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Expert witnesses testified for the prosecution Thursday in the trial of a man charged with fatally shooting Baltimore Police Officer Keona Holley and 27-year-old Justin Johnson in less than two hours three years ago. The testimony of a firearms examiner and DNA analyst, both with the Baltimore Police Department, linked guns collected as evidence in the shootings to the defendant, Elliot Knox, ...

A new Extreme Long Range Sniper Rifle could replace .50 caliber Barrett and Mk 15 rifles in use with U.S. special operations forces.

A Kansas City, Kansas man has been convicted for his role in a shooting that injured two people, including a federal task force officer.

The police department wants new holsters that come with a device that automatically activates an officer's body camera whenever the weapon is drawn from its holster.

The story of the HS 50 may provide clues to its runaway success. Here’s What You Need to Remember: .50 caliber sniper rifles have seen incredible proliferation in the twenty-first century. They are used in almost every hot zone around the world, from the Middle East to Ukraine. But in the Middle East, one rifle stands out from the pack. The Austrian Steyr HS 50 and various copies of it are by far the most common, beating out American Barretts, Serbian M93s, and other Chinese .50 caliber rifles. But how did a rifle made in Western/Central Europe end up being so popular in the Middle East?