THe IRA is said to have decommissioned all of its guns - but what weapons has it held during Northern Ireland's troubles?

Irish army officers blew apart a homemade mortar shell found in the arms bunker. The IRA typically uses such truck-mounted mortars against fortified security bases.

Knowing who owns guns will help a future administration to target their confiscation. How else to you explain a policy that has no crime-reducing benefits?

Homemade guns have existed since even before the United States became a country, and it was never terribly difficult to make a gun with simple machine tools.

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March 07, 2025 Philly gun smugglers helped the Irish Republican Army during the Troubles. A new book uncovers their operation. 'The Next One Is For You' by Berks County native Ali Watkins traces a ...

No guns for the IRA? No problem! One hundred years ago today, November 17, 1919, Cork Volunteers became creative, dared, and succeeded.

The Next One Is for You: A True Story of Guns, Country, and the IRA’s Secret Army Ali Watkins. Little, Brown, $30 (336p) ISBN 978-0-316-53827-5 ...

How an undercover FBI agent bust an IRA gun-running plot in New York in 1981. We hear from retired FBI agent, John WInslow, who posed as a gun dealer to infiltrate a network of Americans supplying ...

Desperate Derry dissidents are turning to alcoholics and people with mental health issues to hide guns in a bid to throw cops off the trail to their arms caches.

A Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) operative launched three rounds from a homemade mortar at the cabinet room in No. 10 Downing Street.

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld key gun control rules introduced by the Biden administration to crack down on so-called ghost guns, homemade firearms that lack serial numbers and are hard to trace.