Regulators have flip-flopped on legality of some bump stocks

Bump stocks like the ones found in the hotel room of the Las Vegas shooter have been around for two decades, but federal regulators have flip-flopped about whether some versions are legal.Bill Akins was the first person to file a patent for an attachment to a rifle stock that allows the recoil to rapidly depress the trigger and shoot faster.The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives initially let Akins sell his device. Then it ruled that the attachment [...]


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