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George Zimmerman auctions gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin

Protests erupted in the US over the shooting of the unarmed black teenager in 2012.

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American journalist buys semi-automatic rifle in just seven minutes

Helen Ubiñas has received hate mail after writing about the experience.

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Four proposals to bring in tighter gun controls in the US are rejected

The Republican-controlled Senate couldn’t even agree to restrict the sale of firearms to suspected terrorists.

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Investigators have found 'no concrete evidence' that Orlando LGBT nightclub...

Law enforcement officials have said they believe Mateen was radicalised at some point before the Pulse nightclub attack.

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New Jersey boy shoots dead four-year-old brother while playing with gun

The boys’ mother has been arrested and charged.

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Apple enters gun violence debate by replacing its revolver emoji

Instead, a water gun emoji will take its place.

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Librarian in her 70s shot dead in police seminar on how to use a gun

Mary Knowlton was participating in a role-playing exercise when an officer mistakenly shot her.

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Nine years for man caught with sub-machine gun and ammunition after getting...

He was found with a reactivated and modified PPS43 sub machine gun, three magazines and 50 rounds of ammunition.

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British man jailed over plan to shoot Donald Trump

Michael Steven Sandford attempted to grab a police officer’s gun at a rally in June.

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Boy (9) kills himself when playing with gun in US

The boy’s 11-year-old brother said the two were home alone when the nine-year-old began playing with a gun and it accidentally fired.

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Man who killed toddler in road rage incident in US said 'car was driving too...

He fired his gun into a car, shooting and killing a three-year-old boy.

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"I'm f***ed, there's no way out" - Kim Kardashian breaks silence on Paris...

The reality star has spoken for the first time regarding the ordeal which left her bound and gagged in her hotel room last October.

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Heroin and crack cocaine worth €60,000, plus €50,000 in cash, seized in Meath

Two men have been arrested.

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36 bodies found in Philippines casino after gunman sets fire to gaming room

Police said it appeared to be a botched robbery rather than a terrorist attack.

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Shot fired outside front door of house in Drogheda

A family of four were reportedly inside at the time.

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Man released after gun seized in Dublin city, second man remains in custody

The firearm was found in a car on Friday night.

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Man in his 20s arrested in Donegal after gardaí find gun and ammunition

The man is being detained at Letterkenny garda station.

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Gun and silencer 'found in plastic bag at side of road' following foiled...

A man has been arrested following the incident which happened in Inchicore at about 3pm this afternoon.

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Man arrested over shooting incident in Co Cork village overnight

It’s reported a dog was shot in the incident in the village of Newmarket.

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Woman threatened with gun in UCD campus shop raid

The incident happened at the Centra shop on campus on Wednesday evening.

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Man apprehended by gardaí in Citywest after seven-hour hunt for armed carjacker

Gardaí were on the hunt for an armed man who stole three cars in Tallaght early this morning.

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Man who allegedly carried loaded gun on Dublin-Belfast train to be tried at...

23-year-old Ciaran Ryan was charged with three firearms offences following the July incident.

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Pensioner says he didn't allow gardaí onto his property as he thought they...

The man claimed garda ID was shown but it was at a distance.

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Gangland hit stopped after two loaded handguns found in safehouse beside...

The raid happened on Friday.

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Men armed with gun, knife and wrench rob bookies in separate incidents

Gardaí are investigating both robberies.

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Gardaí seize loaded submachine gun in west Dublin

A 20-year-old man was arrested yesterday.

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The weapon allegedly used in deadly Florida shooting is known as 'America's...

The AR-15 is a ‘modern sporting rifle’ and versions of it are legal in all 50 states.

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Woman who pleaded guilty to having a gun at Connolly train station walks free...

Nikita Murtagh was sentenced to three years in jail backdated and with the remainder suspended.

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Armed policeman at Parkland school 'never went in' to confront shooter

The officer has resigned.

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Florida passes bill to restrict guns and arm some teachers

Last month’s mass shooting at a Florida school took 17 lives.

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Submachine gun and four handguns found in backpack in Dublin

Gardaí have seized the firearms and a vehicle.

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Man arrested near Limerick train station after gardaí find loaded handgun to...

He was arrested near Limerick train station.

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Shotgun, drugs and stolen motorcycle seized in Tallaght

A man in his late teens has been arrested.

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Gunman kills four people at restaurant in Tennessee

Police are searching for the gunman.

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Man to appear in court charged in relation with seizure of revolver in Dublin...

One man will appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice tomorrow.

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Trial of Patrick Mansfield accused of unlawfully possessing over 1,200...

Mansfield had denied possessing 1,252 rounds of .22 calibre ammunition without the relevant firearms licence.

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Dublin man who went on cocaine-fuelled rampage armed with submachine gun jailed

The man has received a nine-year prison sentence.

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Investigation after garda submachine gun found in Dublin city centre by...

The gun was handed in to Store Street Garda Station yesterday.

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Man charged over discovery of loaded handgun in Dublin

One man was released and a file sent to the DPP.

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