ghost guns

The suit alleges that Nevada-based Polymer80 intentionally undermines firearms laws by designing, manufacturing, and providing kits and parts without serial numbers to buyers who do not undergo background checks.

A look back at the top news headlines for this week in news with Kye Martin.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed into law legislation that bans so-called “ghost guns” across Illinois, making it the first Midwest state to do so.

What exactly are so-called “ghost guns”, how are they made, and why did Illinois ban them? Here’s what to know.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed into law legislation that bans so-called “ghost guns” across Illinois, making it the first Midwest state to do so.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed into law legislation that bans so-called “ghost guns” across Illinois, making it the first Midwest state to do so.

The Biden administration is unveiling a completed rule aimed at reining in the proliferation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers

President Joe Biden on Monday announced new actions to get untraceable guns off the streets, two days after the Illinois legislature passed a bill to eliminate so-called ghost guns. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced on Monday new rules and regulations regarding the sale of “ghost guns.”

According to a report, Chicago police confiscated 455 ghost guns in 2021.

Sandra Torres has more.

The Biden administration will come out with its long-awaited ghost gun rule — aimed at reining in privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up at crime scenes — as soon as Monday, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

President Joe Biden on Monday took fresh aim at ghost guns, the privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up in violent crimes, as he struggles to break through gridlock in Washington to address gun deaths and mass shootings.

California may try an innovative new way to deter illegal weapons, spurred most recently by a mass shooting near the state Capitol.

The Nevada-based company accounted for nearly 90 percent of handmade guns recovered in Los Angeles last year, records show. Amid civil lawsuits, Polymer80 says it follows the law

An NBC News review found dozens of videos, with more than 4.6 million combined views, showing how to make “ghost guns.”

The Justice Department on Friday released a proposed rule that would broaden the definition of a firearm, requiring some gun-making kits to include a serial number