A bump stock device that fits on a semi-automatic rifle to increase the firing speed, making it similar to a fully automatic rifle, is shown here at a gun store, Oct. 5, 2017, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Attendees cheer at a gun safety rally at the state Capitol Building on April 22, 2025 | Photo: Anna Liz Nichols Several firearm safety and control bills addressing a ban on bump stocks ...

They allow for an increased rate of fire when shooting a firearm. Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill banning bump stocks earlier this month, and now, gun advocates are firing back.

Senate Bill (SB) 224, SB 225, SB 226, proposed laws aiming to increase gun safety by banning ghost guns and bump stocks, were passed by the Michigan Senate Wednesday. SB 224 - 22 yes, 14 no, 1 excused ...

FILE - A bump stock is attached to a semi-automatic rifle at the Gun Vault in South Jordan, Utah, Oct. 4, 2017. Rick Bowmer / AP The Oregon Legislature has voted to ban rapid-fire devices and give ...

FILE - In this March 15, 2019, file photo, a bump stock is displayed in Harrisonburg, Va. The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a ban on gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons ...

Broadman, who carried the bill on the Senate floor, also lauded the ban on rapid-fire devices as a reasonable response to gun violence. He noted that President Trump supported a 2017 ban on bump ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — A bill to ban "rapid-fire activators" in Oregon, like bump stocks, is now headed to the governor's desk. Senate lawmakers passed the ban Friday. The House passed it Thursday.

The US Supreme Court on Thursday denied an application for stay of the order from a Michigan District Court refusing to block a ban on bump stocks. Bump stocks are used to turn semi-automatic weapons ...

Florida Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill to repeal a state law that banned bump fire stocks. A bump stock is an accessory attached to a semi-automatic rifle, which remain illegal in ...

Shooting instructor Frankie McRae illustrates the grip on an AR-15 rifle fitted with a “bump stock” at his 37 PSR Gun Club in Bunnlevel, N.C., on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017.