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A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a gun owner who challenged a federal regulation that bans bump stocks—the devices that dramatically accelerate gunfire on semi-automatic rifles.
The ban on bump stocks imposed by the ATF during the Trump administration is already on hold in three states thanks to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and now a second appellate court has ruled in.
A three-judge panel for the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) bump stock rule in Hardin v. ATF.