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Ivan, yes you can install a bump stock if legal in your state. I own a CMMG in 308 and the quality and reliability is just as good as some of the higher priced rifles.
To my knowledge Bump stocks are no longer legal to sell or possess - people are to turn them in to the ATF if they have them. This would be a good 'first' gun, sure. This is a 'mutant' model and not really true to the original AK platform, but if that is OK with you, then I'm sure this would be a good gun to have. I've always thought CMMG products were good value for the money. Here's a video you can watch dealing with this very model. https://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/719015106/sig+p229+9mm+classic+carry
Copied from the ATF web site: "On December 18, 2018, Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker announced that the Department of Justice has amended the regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), clarifying that bump stocks fall within the definition of "machinegun" under federal law, as such devices allow a shooter of a semiautomatic firearm to initiate a continuous firing cycle with a single pull of the trigger. The rule will go into effect March 26, 2019; 90 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register. The final rule clarifies that the definition of "machinegun" in the Gun Control Act (GCA) and National Firearms Act (NFA) includes bump-stock-type devices, i.e., devices that allow a semiautomatic firearm to shoot more than one shot with a single pull of the trigger by harnessing the recoil energy of the semiautomatic firearm to which it is affixed so that the trigger resets and continues firing without additional physical manipulation o
no they are banded and owners have 90 days to turn them in https://cbs4indy.com/2018/12/18/bump-stocks-officially-banned-by-trump-administration/ "Those who possess the devices, which make it easier to fire rounds from a semi-automatic weapon by harnessing the gun's recoil to "bump" the trigger faster, will have 90 days to turn in or otherwise destroy them from the date that the final rule is published in the federal register "