After Supreme Court strikes down ban, bump stock inventor puts business up for sale
Jeremiah Cottle is selling all the intellectual property rights for the manufacture of bump stocks.
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Jeremiah Cottle is selling all the intellectual property rights for the manufacture of bump stocks.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives exceeded its authority when it issued the rule outlawing bump stocks.
In 2017, investigators found bump stocks attached to the guns used in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, which killed 58 people - the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.
The Supreme Court has rejected an effort from gun right advocates to challenge the ban on bump stocks, devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire likes machine guns.
