Michael Cargill, owner of Central Texas Gun Works in Austin, opposes the ban on bump stock sales.
“During the Trump administration, the bump stock ban cropped up as a rather glaring example of unlawful administrative power,” Philip Hamburger, a founder of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, said in an email.
Image A bump stock attaches to a semiautomatic rifle and enables it to fire at a much higher rate.
In response, the Justice Department promised to review the legality of bump stocks, but A.T.F.
Eventually, the full court agreed with Mr. Cargill by vote of 13 to 3, split along ideological lines.
Persons:
Michael Cargill, ”, Cargill, Trump, ” Philip Hamburger, Elizabeth B, Prelogar, George Frey, Cargill strolled, “, Mark Chenoweth, ” Mr, Chenoweth, Obama, ” “, Mr, Charles Koch, Jonathan F, Mitchell, Donald J, Stephen Paddock, Erin Schaff, Jennifer Walker Elrod
Organizations:
Central Texas Gun, Government, Army, New Civil Liberties Alliance, —, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, Explosives, National Firearms, Charles Koch Foundation, Koch Industries, Colorado Supreme, National Rifle Association, Justice Department, Congress, The New York Times Federal, U.S ., Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Mr, Gun Control
Locations:
Austin, Las Vegas, ”, “, Texas