Bump stocks, devices that enable rapid gunfire, reached the U.S. Supreme Court after a 2018 ban and ensuing legal battles. The case raises critical questions on gun control and regulatory power.
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The Supreme Court rejected the Trump-era ban on gun bump stocks, ruling the regulation exceeded the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ authority. The decision marks a setback for gun control efforts.
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal ban on bump stocks, devices used in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. The ruling sparks renewed debate on gun control and regulatory authority.