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Federal bump stock ban takes effect

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The U.S. ban on bump stocks, an add-on for guns that increases rate of fire, took effect on Tuesday.

Under the Trump administration's ban, an owner or seller of a bump stock could face up to 10 years in federal prison and a fine of $250,000 for each violation.

Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal by gunmakers.

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