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The Pushes of Bump Stock Ban

The tragedy that happened in Las Vegas, USA the deadliest shooting by a 64 years old gambler that cause the death of 58 people and hundreds of injured. After the tragedy the law enforcement listened to the audio of the gunfire which indicate the sound in the audio is an automatic weapon or known as bump stock. Bump stock actually have been around since 2001 since bump stock is considered not cover all the components of a weapon.  In 2010 Obama has legalized the ownership of a bump stock. Congress start to questioning whether that policy is can still be forwarded. Democratic legislation and many parties has propose a ban for the devices, the National Rifle Association start to support the regulation of the device. But from the republican house that control the white is still not the position of making a move towards the issue. The republican refer to the second amendment of U.S constitution that protected the ownership of gunfire that they rather not against the constitution at this time. 


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http://www.reuters.com/article/us-lasvegas-shooting-congress/congress-needs-to-examine-gun-bump-stock-devices-house-speaker-idUSKBN1CA1RM

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2017/10/05/what-exactly-are-bump-stocks-and-why-do-they-matter-now/?utm_term=.e836018e2f39

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