Fight Against 'Bump Stock Ban' Reaches Fifth Circuit Court
October 13, 2021
Late last week the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, covering most of Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, took up “Michael Cargill v. Garland, et al,” a case challenging the 2017 Trump-issued Executive Order prompting the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATF, ATF) to list so-called “bump stocks” as “machine guns” and have them banned according to already-extant federal gun bans.