The ATF is cracking down on homemade silencer kits sold as "solvent traps" the agency says are illegal to possess without proper licensing.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The massive tax and spending cuts package that President Donald Trump wants on his desk by July 4 would loosen regulations on gun silencers and certain types of rifles and ...

HATFIELD, Pa. — A man who allegedly trafficked “ghost guns” and silencers he assembled at his Philadelphia-area home has been charged along with two friends, authorities said Wednesday.

Two convicted felons out of Missouri were recently sentenced to prison after being caught with firearms and homemade silencers.

The gun had a homemade suppressor on the barrel, designed to suppress the sound of gunshots. Oregon House Bill 2005, which was recently signed into law, regulates ghost guns.

A Lincoln man was sentenced Monday to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty to building a homemade silencer.