You can now get gun ammo in a vending machine at an Alabama grocery store. Story by Emma Owen • 10mo. ... While some are on board with this unique concept, others are skeptical.

Shannon Watts, a gun control advocate, shared an article about the machines on X, formerly Twitter, and wrote: "THIS IS REAL." Update 7/7/24, 12:23 p.m. ET: This article has been updated with ...

But advocates worry that selling bullets out of vending machines will lead to more shootings in the U.S., where gun violence killed at least 33 people on Independence Day alone.

A Canyon Lake, Texas, supermarket has a new vending machine, but rather than selling candy, drinks or potato chips, it dispenses ammunition. Lowe’s Market on Sattler Road in Canyon Lake was the ...

The vending machines, sold by a company called American Rounds, sell ammunition that can be used in handguns, rifles and shotguns. They have been installed in Texas, Oklahoma and Alabama so far.

Users I Used a Bullet Vending Machine. It Taught Me Something Grim About America. I’m 22 years old. I’ve never had gun training. But one Sunday morning, I bought ammo from a vending machine.

Adults in some U.S. states can now buy gun ammunition out of AI-powered vending machines right at their local grocery store. The company that makes them argues it’s a safer way to sell ammo than ...

Introducing ammo vending machines in America is a step in the wrong direction. As a society, we must prioritize common sense and the well-being of our communities over convenience.

Their vending machines are locked and loaded. Two grocery stores in Alabama are selling gun ammunition in artificial intelligence-powered “retail kiosks” that scan buyers’ identification ...