Explaining Garland v. Cargill: What it Means for Bump Stocks

The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that the ATF did not have authority to ban bump stocks, essentially making them legal to use once again. A bump stock, attached to a gun, allows it to fire rapidly-effectively converting a semi-automatic firearm into a machine gun. Core faculty member at the Center and assistant professor, Alex McCourt, JD, PhD ’19, MPH, explains key takeaways from the case, what could come next & more.