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The head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says he’s so inept he “can’t screw in a lightbulb,” but even he was able to build a “ghost” gun from a kit with no problem. “I made ...

The NSSF characterizes ghost guns as a “gun control boogeyman,” asserting that their role in public safety risks is overstated. They argue that most firearms used in crimes are commercially ...

For decades, America's detectives have made breakthroughs in crime using gun traces. A homicide investigator typically uses ballistics and serial numbers of weapons checked via a vast network of gun ...