Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: moviePig Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: 5th Circuit Strikes Down Bump Stock Ban Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 22:41:17 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 53 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: nobody@nowhere.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 04:41:17 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e5d2a6cb8bf5fb567fd5b4eed20562de"; logging-data="2688491"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/ElyB5H87OtZZEb1AcaySeG+spTJKgw/c=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:JFQu7mH9UDdsk2vu7FDwtxTIOPU= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 3933 On 6/26/2024 5:58 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > In article , > moviePig wrote: > >> On 6/26/2024 5:05 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>> In article , >>> moviePig wrote: >>> >>>> On 6/25/2024 11:10 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>>>> In article , >>>>> moviePig wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 6/25/2024 6:51 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>>>>>> In article , >>>>>>> moviePig wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 6/25/2024 3:37 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>>>>>>>> In article , >>>>>>>>> moviePig wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> What official verbiage defines "a function of the trigger"? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Just that: completion of a full cycle of function. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> If it's different for full-auto, why not for bump-stocks? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The definition is not different for full-auto. A full cycle of >>>>>>>>> function >>>>>>>>> of the trigger with an automatic rifle just produces different >>>>>>>>> results >>>>>>>>> than it does with a semi-auto. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But bump-stock results are the *same* as full-auto. Your consecration >>>>>>>> of the almighty trigger would allow me, e.g., to affix a vibrating >>>>>>>> rubber "finger" to my semi-auto... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yep. Or just pull it really fast yourself. >>>>>> >>>>>> Hey, what about eliminating the trigger, like BLACK SUNDAY (1977)? >>>>> >>>>> That flechette weapon did indeed have a trigger. >>>> >>>> You mean a 'button'? >>> >>> The button only closed the circuit on the mechanism. >> >> What did the "mechanism" do that made it, and nothing else, a trigger? > > Initiated the weapon. So did the button.