Governor Malloy Proposes Ban On Bump Stocks

(CBS Connecticut) — Governor Dannel Malloy today announced that he will ask state lawmakers to ban the sale and possession of bump stocks, and other similar devices that speed up the rate of fire of guns.
Malloy says the devices give legal weapons rates of fire that are equivalent to machine guns, which were banned decades ago.
Bump stocks were used by the gunman in a shooting at a Las Vegas concert that killed 58 people.
Malloy says that tragedy, and the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary