Handguns — specifically semi-automatic pistols — are far and away the most popular type of firearm in the United States. Data ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signed bills allowing concealed pistols in bars and on public college campuses, among other ...

The bill passed along party lines, but not before Democrats successfully amended it to add benefits for slain police officers and their families.

UPDATE: The House on Wednesday afternoon voted 56-14 to accept the Senate version that calls for allowing concealed pistols in bars and other establishments. The bill’s prime sponsor Republican Rep.

The MC9 line is one of the latest from Canik, a Turkish gunmaker with a background in aerospace manufacturing. Canik entered the firearm market in 2009, and in 2012, the company partnered with ...

The bill, which could be headed to the Senate floor soon, notably has the backing of Senate leader Phil Berger this year.