/tags/bump-stock bump stock en-US Copyright Thu, 28 Mar 2019 16:54:46 GMT /2019-03-28/bump-stock-ban-proceeds-after-supreme-court-denies-gun-advocates-request-to-halt-it Gun rights groups had a sought a hold on the ban, which went into effect on Tuesday. The court denied the second such appeal, allowing the ban to proceed while challenges move through the courts. Thu, 28 Mar 2019 16:54:46 GMT /2019-03-28/bump-stock-ban-proceeds-after-supreme-court-denies-gun-advocates-request-to-halt-it Laurel Wamsley /2019-03-26/bump-stock-ban-takes-effect-as-gun-rights-groups-ask-supreme-court-for-delay Anyone selling or owning bump stocks could face up to 10 years in federal prison and a fine of $250,000. The devices are now classified as machine guns. Tue, 26 Mar 2019 18:58:47 GMT /2019-03-26/bump-stock-ban-takes-effect-as-gun-rights-groups-ask-supreme-court-for-delay Bill Chappell /news/2019-02-20/the-government-says-its-not-coming-for-your-guns-but-it-does-want-your-bump-stocks A federal ban on bump stocks represents nearly unprecedented firearms regulation, the kind that concerns even some gun rights proponents who don't like… Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:30:36 GMT /news/2019-02-20/the-government-says-its-not-coming-for-your-guns-but-it-does-want-your-bump-stocks Heath Druzin /government/2019-01-01/disaster-aftermath-health-care-and-schools-top-states-finance-heavy-agenda-in-2019 Big-dollar decisions about health care and education will top the agenda in many state capitols as lawmakers convene for their 2019 sessions with a closer… Tue, 01 Jan 2019 12:13:17 GMT /government/2019-01-01/disaster-aftermath-health-care-and-schools-top-states-finance-heavy-agenda-in-2019 Associated Press /2018-12-18/justice-department-bans-bump-stocks-devices-used-in-deadly-las-vegas-shooting New regulations will bar the sale of the accessories that enable rifles to fire faster, and will require current owners to turn them in or destroy them. Tue, 18 Dec 2018 17:14:00 GMT /2018-12-18/justice-department-bans-bump-stocks-devices-used-in-deadly-las-vegas-shooting Ryan Lucas, Martin Kaste /texas-news/2018-04-18/north-texas-maker-of-bump-stocks-will-shut-down-website-stop-taking-orders-in-may The North Texas-based maker of bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like a machine gun, has announced it will shut down its website and… Wed, 18 Apr 2018 15:55:27 GMT /texas-news/2018-04-18/north-texas-maker-of-bump-stocks-will-shut-down-website-stop-taking-orders-in-may /texas-news/2018-03-30/in-recovering-sutherland-springs-cornyn-touts-gun-background-check-bill SUTHERLAND SPRINGS — The flag they raised over the church Friday morning came from Washington, D.C., as did the law they were there to celebrate.Five… Fri, 30 Mar 2018 20:57:12 GMT /texas-news/2018-03-30/in-recovering-sutherland-springs-cornyn-touts-gun-background-check-bill Emma Platoff | Texas Tribune /2018-03-10/trump-administration-moves-to-ban-bump-stocks The Justice Department took a first step in banning the sale, manufacture or possession of devices used to make a gun fire like an automatic weapon. But advocates say it'll take legislative action. Sat, 10 Mar 2018 19:35:19 GMT /2018-03-10/trump-administration-moves-to-ban-bump-stocks Vanessa Romo /2018-02-26/renewing-call-to-arm-teachers-trump-tells-governors-the-nra-is-on-our-side The president also criticized law enforcement for not doing enough to prevent the high school shooting in Parkland, Fla., and suggested he would have been more aggressive in engaging the gunman. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 19:49:00 GMT /2018-02-26/renewing-call-to-arm-teachers-trump-tells-governors-the-nra-is-on-our-side Scott Horsley /2018-02-20/after-florida-shooting-trump-calls-for-new-regulations-on-bump-stocks The president is directing Attorney General Jeff Sessions to propose ways to ban devices like the ones used in the 2017 Las Vegas shooting that accelerate the shooting rate of semi-automatic weapons. Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:04:50 GMT /2018-02-20/after-florida-shooting-trump-calls-for-new-regulations-on-bump-stocks Jessica Taylor