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Bump Stock Manufacturer Is Shutting Down Production

Vanessa Romo, NPR

Posted on April 18, 2018 · Slide Fire will stop taking orders and halt manufacturing of the rapid-fire gun products. It is facing a class action lawsuit for negligence and the government is pursuing a ban on the devices

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Trump Urges Ban On Gun Devices Like Bump Stocks

Catherine Lucey, Associated Press / Ken Thomas, Associated Press

Posted on February 20, 2018 · "We must move past clichés and tired debates and focus on evidence based solutions and security measures that actually work," Trump said

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Cities, States Ban Bump Stocks After Push Stalls In Congress; Texas Based Manufacturer Resumes Sales

Associated Press

Posted on February 5, 2018 · The leading manufacturer of bump stocks, Texas-based Slide Fire Solutions, briefly stopped selling them. They have since resumed sales.

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Regulators Have Flip-Flopped on Legality of Some Bump Stocks

Associated Press

Posted on October 9, 2017 · Gun control advocates, Democrats and some Republican members of Congress have called for a law to ban "Bump stocks"

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White House, NRA, Congress Agree On Regulating Bump Stocks

Associated Press

Posted on October 5, 2017 · The government gave its seal of approval to selling the devices in 2010.

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Senator Cornyn Seeks To Ban ‘Bump Stocks’ Used In Las Vegas

Erica Werner, Associated Press / Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Posted on October 4, 2017 · John Cornyn said Dianne Feinstein’s bill deserves a hearing.

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Vegas Police Release 911 Calls, Roof Video Of Shooting Site

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Posted on June 6, 2018 · The material is being made public under a court order obtained in a public records lawsuit filed by media, including The Associated Press.

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Trump Urges Ban On Gun Devices Like Bump Stocks

Catherine Lucey, Associated Press / Ken Thomas, Associated Press

Posted on February 20, 2018 · "We must move past clichés and tired debates and focus on evidence based solutions and security measures that actually work," Trump said

Tags ban on gun devices Bump stocks Donald Trump gun control gun control reform justice department President Trump safety school shooting

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Cities, States Ban Bump Stocks After Push Stalls In Congress; Texas Based Manufacturer Resumes Sales

Associated Press

Posted on February 5, 2018 · The leading manufacturer of bump stocks, Texas-based Slide Fire Solutions, briefly stopped selling them. They have since resumed sales.

Tags Assault Rifles Bump stocks guns

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In Pictures: Some Of 2017’s Biggest National Stories

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Posted on December 28, 2017 · As the year draws to a close and the news cycle continues to reset every day, let's pause and revisit some of the most important news events from 2017

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