gun laws

A kangeroo hunter at work, using a licensed weapon. Australia's gun culture has changed in recent years.

Why Australians handed in 26,000 guns to the government

The surrendered firearms have included weapons from the 1800s and World War I and II, part of a three-month amnesty allowing Australians to turn in unregistered guns without penalty.

Why Australians handed in 26,000 guns to the government
Police officers guard the front of a center for the disabled, where a mass knife killing took place, in Sagamihara, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, on July 26.

Under strict gun laws, Japan's mass killers must rely on knives instead

Under strict gun laws, Japan's mass killers must rely on knives instead
Ole Martin Juul Slyngstadli on Utoya Island five years after the Norway shootings. He says the biggest victory for survivors of the attack like him is that the summer camp remains open and a new crop of kids is arriving next month.

Your answer to mass shootings is to get bigger guns. To me that's really strange.

Your answer to mass shootings is to get bigger guns. To me that's really strange.
An AR-15 semiautomatic rifle.

Do gun control debates ever change anything? In these countries they did.

Do gun control debates ever change anything? In these countries they did.