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Questions about bump-stock-style devices, the final rule clarifying that bump stocks fall under the definition of "machinegun" under federal law, and how to destroy them or abandon them at local ATF offices.
Where can the final rule on bump-stock-type devices be found?
Can people continue to possess bump-stock-type devices after the effective date of the final rule in states where state law does not prohibit their possession?
Can people register their bump-stock-type devices with the ATF?
Will current possessors of bump-stock-type devices be compensated once they destroy or abandon the device?
Can persons abandon their bump-stock-type devices with their local law enforcement office?
What do current possessors of bump-stock-type devices need to do?
When did the final rule on bump-stock-type devices go into effect?
How does the final rule on bump-stock-type devices differ from the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)?
What does the final rule on Bump-Stock-Type Devices do?