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Data
Facing rising homicides, officials are struggling to limit access to weapons equipped to fire more rounds without reloading.
Gun Policy
The Orlando shooting shows it’s not what the gun looks like that matters — it’s how many rounds it can fire without reloading.
Mass Shooting
The AR-15s used by Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik had been illegally modified.