So it doesn’t seem that the Army or the Marine Corps are in any hurry to explain to Congress why they don't use a common 5.56mm round. The final joint version of the Fiscal 2017 National Defense ...

Gun-rights groups are in an uproar over an ammunition ban proposed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The ATF says it wants to ban M855 ball ammunition, a .223 (or 5.56 ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. -- Perhaps no subject is closer to the hearts of Soldiers than their weapons and ammunition. For decades, this intense interest in "guns and ammo" has sparked sharp debate over ...

There's a lot of misinformation going around about a now-temporarily shelved proposal from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to ban M855 ammunition. A lot of the coverage has ...

The ATF says it wants to ban M855 ball ammunition, a .223 (or 5.56 mm) rifle bullet that has been used by American citizens for decades. The ATF says it wants to ban this popular bullet because it is ...

“Recently, Obama’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF) announced they will ban .223 M855 ammunition,” the Kentucky Republican wrote in a letter posted on the website of ...

Guns 'n' ammo stocks could shoot up in response to controversial plan. President Obama doesn't want your guns. But your ammo? Turns out that may be up for grabs. Last week, my Foolish colleague Rich ...

Two House Democrats have proposed a ban on armor-piercing bullets, just days after the ATF backed away. The legislation would require the attorney general to modify the definition of armor-piercing ...

The Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) is in the process of possibly banning certain types of ammo for the popular AR-15 sporting rifle. The AR family of sporting rifles ...