HOUSTON, Texas – Senate Bill 1596, which would remove short-barrel firearms from the state’s list of prohibited weapons, is ...

Sen. Brent Hagenbuch, R-Denton, authored a bill that would repeal state restrictions on short-barrel firearms, like sawed-off shotguns. The Senate on Monday by a 21-10 vote, largely along party ...

Short-barrel firearms are rifles or shotguns with a shorter-than-usual barrel, defined by the federal government as 16 inches or shorter for a rifle and 18 inches or shorter for a shotgun.

“The current process for registering a sawed-off, or short-barrel, firearm requires a … responsible gun owner’s commitment to a background check,” Rice said. “I fear without this ...

The Texas Senate initially approved a bill to remove short-barreled guns from the state's list of prohibited weapons. Large earthquake strikes near San Diego, brings "violent shaking" What Salary ...

The prohibited Glock 19 tossed into the snow by Randall McKenzie after he fired its last bullet is forensically linked to the death of an OPP officer. The fired cartridge case from the scene of ...

BUNA, Texas — A Jasper man was arrested Thursday night after deputies discovered methamphetamine and a prohibited weapon during a traffic stop in Buna. At approximately 9:46 p.m. April 10, a ...

Texas law defines short barrel firearms as a rifle with a barrel shorter than 16 inches, a shotgun with a barrel less than 18 inches and a shotgun or rifle shorter than 26 inches in total length.

After a search of Miller's residence, he is now charged with possession of a short-barrel shotgun and two counts of possession of a firearm suppressor. The investigation into last summer’s shooting ...

Police caught up with him at Main and Sycamore Street. Police said there was a brief fight when they saw what appeared to be a short barrel rifle slung to his chest. Police confiscated the gun. which ...