Women and LGBTQ+ people take up guns after Trump’s win: ‘We need to protect ourselves’ National gun clubs field an influx of newcomers interested in learning how to shoot firearms for self-defense The Guardian - US · Nov 23, 2024
Supreme Court Upholds the Rule of Law by Rejecting the Trump Administration's Bump Stock Ban Six justices agreed that federal regulators had misconstrued the statutory definition of a machine gun. Reason · Jun 14, 2024
What to know about bump stocks and the Supreme Court ruling striking down a ban on the gun accessory The gun accessory the Supreme Court just ruled on allows a rifle to fire dozens of bullets within seconds The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024
Supreme Court overturns federal bump stock ban, siding with Austin gun dealer Michael Cargill, owner of Central Texas Gun Works, sued over the ban. The U.S. Supreme Court sided with him in a 6-3 decision Friday. The Texas Tribune · Jun 14, 2024
Supreme Court throws out Trump-era ban on gun bump stocks The ATF attempted to ban the attachment after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. Axios · Jun 14, 2024
Supreme Court strikes down ban on ‘bump stocks’ — a gun accessory used in 2017 Las Vegas massacre The devices allow rifles to fire more rounds of ammunition with the need for manual reloading, like machine guns The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024
Supreme Court Rules Bump Stocks Not Considered Machine Guns Supreme Court ruling on bump stocks as not machineguns under federal law after Las Vegas shooting. Top News · Jun 14, 2024
US supreme court strikes down federal ban on ‘bump stock’ devices for guns Banned after the 2017 shooting in Las Vegas that killed 60, bump stocks make a regular gun fire almost as fast as a machine gun The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2024
Supreme Court wipes out ban on 'bump stock' firearm attachments - Roll Call The Supreme Court threw out a Trump-era rule that banned so-called “bump stocks” that allow rifles to mimic automatic fire. Roll Call · Jun 14, 2024
SCOTUS Ponders the Implications of Prosecuting Gun Owners for a Crime Invented by Bureaucrats Several justices seemed troubled by an ATF rule that purports to ban bump stocks by reinterpreting the federal definition of machine guns. Reason · Feb 29, 2024
Supreme Court Scrutinizes ATF's Authority In Bump Stock Ban Case Federal appeals courts differ on the legality of the bump stock ban, with the 5th Circuit overturning the ban in January 2023. International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024
Justices weigh if old machine gun ban covers new ‘bump stocks’ - Roll Call The Supreme Court sounded skeptical Wednesday of arguments that a law meant to ban machine guns does not cover “bump stocks." Roll Call · Feb 28, 2024
US supreme court justices appear divided in hearing over bump stock ban Decision could see gun accessory – which allows semiautomatic weapons to fire like machine guns – back on civilian market The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024
Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump-era ‘bump stock’ rule - Roll Call The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over whether the federal government can ban devices known as “bump stocks.” Roll Call · Feb 27, 2024
The Texas Tribune · Aug 10, 2023 Texans do not need a license to carry, but some gun owners still want one Since the permitless carry law passed in 2021, Texans have not needed a license to carry a gun. But gun instructors and some gun owners still see the benefits in taking the classes necessary to obtain a license.
Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2023 Bump stocks sales resume in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi after ATF misses deadline to appeal reversal of ban WASHINGTON — Gun shops are selling bump stocks again in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi after federal regulators failed to appeal a ruling that lifted a ban imposed after a Las Vegas rampage left 58 people dead.
Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2023 Texan young adults can now get licensed to carry handguns at college campuses, businesses AUSTIN, Texas — A new kind of student is showing up in handgun instructor Michael Cargill’s classroom: teenagers.
Reason · Jan 9, 2023 The 5th Circuit Says the ATF Exceeded Its Legal Authority When It Banned Bump Stocks The decision defends the separation of powers and the rule of law against an attempt to prohibit firearm accessories by administrative fiat.
Reason · Jan 7, 2023 Bump Stock Ban Regulation Isn't Authorized by Federal Law, Says Fifth Circuit En Banc From the majority opinion, by Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod, in Cargill v. Garland: Since the National Firearms Act of 1934, federal law has heavily regulated machineguns. Indeed, as proposed, that law was known to many as "the Anti-Machine Gun Bill." The possession or transfer of a machinegun was eventually banned…
Al Jazeera · May 29, 2022 Inside the minds of Americans who do not think guns are a problem Republicans in Texas double down on their pro-gun stance after the latest in a string of mass shootings in the state.