US Supreme Court to Decide Legality of Federal Ban on Gun ‘Bump Stocks’

…Cargill sued to challenge the rule, which required him to surrender his two bump stocks.

Attorney Richard Samp of the New Civil Liberties Alliance conservative legal group, representing Cargill, praised the court’s decision to hear the case.

“ATF for many years recognized that bump stocks and semi-automatic weapons are not ‘machineguns.’ Its sudden reversal can only be explained as a decision to allow political expediency to trump the rule of law,” Samp said…

November 3, 2023

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Originally Published in Reuters