Air guns — an umbrella term which includes BB and pellet guns in both rifle and handgun forms — often are marketed as toys, but they’ve become more dangerous as weapons technology has evolved.

Three weeks after the shooting of Sebastian Yidana, 27, the city has not released the officer’s report of the incident, or ...

You might remember the iconic scene from "A Christmas Story" of a young Ralphie dreaming of that Red Ryder BB gun under the ...

How replica guns are creating challenges for police 04:02. In 2023, more than 12 million BB and pellet guns were bought in the United States. Many have roughly the same weight, markings and ...

Calgary police say incidents involving air guns are increasing in the city, many of which involve youth who are often unaware of the risks associated with using the weapons. “These incidents ...

YORK, Pa. (WHTM)– Police in York City are warning the public about the use of Orbeez air guns and their potential dangers. According to the York City Police Department, the rise in popularity of ...

One of the guns, a basic rifle, looked so unprofessional that museum staff assumed it was a toy air gun or a homemade weapon, Piotr Piwowarczyk, an employee with the museum, told Science in Poland.

I SEE YOU’RE HOLDING ONE. YEAH. LORI, WE’RE OUTSIDE YORK CITY LIMITS. WE’RE IN NORTH YORK, SO IT’S OKAY FOR ME TO HOLD THIS UP. THIS MAY LOOK LIKE A TOY, BUT IT IS NOT A REAL GUN. IT DOESN ...

The rise in popularity of these air-powered toy guns, which shoot gel beads, has increased safety concerns among officials. Author: Joshua Feldstein Published: 9:31 AM EDT March 25, 2025 ...

Even realistic toy guns or replicas are covered by the gun ban imposed in connection with the May 2025 midterm polls, according to the Commission on Elections. ... “Airsoft, air guns, ...

Calgary police say incidents involving air guns are increasing in the city, many of which involve youth who are often unaware of the risks associated with using the weapons. Police said Tuesday that ...