The rifle used in the July 2023 shooting that killed a Fargo officer was equipped with a binary trigger. One was also used in a Burnsville shooting that killed three first responders in 2024. North ...

Despite the opposition of our local legislators, the passage of the law outlawing binary trigger devices is a good move forward. Binary triggers have an extra step in their mechanisms that allows the ...

The law bans owning or possessing binary triggers. The law was passed after a shooter used one to kill three first responders in Burnsville in February. The law takes effect Jan. 1. (FOX 9) - The ...

House lawmakers passed two of more than a half dozen proposed bills to regulate the possession of guns and dangerous weapons in the state. Rep. Ben Koppelman, R-West Fargo, looks at the voting tally ...

The Minnesota Senate approved stronger penalties for gun straw buyers Thursday along with a ban on binary triggers, ending weeks of uncertainty about prospects for new gun restrictions this session.

A Ramsey County judge struck down a ban on a firearm device that can double the rate of fire, siding with a gun rights group that argued the way by which state lawmakers approved the law was ...

DFL legislators are pushing a variety of gun regulations through the statehouse as they work in their second year of their state government trifecta. Data from the Minnesota Department of Health ...

First of all, there is no such thing as a “fully semi automatic firearm” as stated in a June 29 Reader Opinion letter. Binary triggers do not allow a firearm to fire at twice the rate of a standard ...