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HISTORIC NATURE OF 2020 TAKES SHAPE WRITTEN BY JADE MOLDAE Through the first half of 2020, NSSF-adjusted NICS background checks have been recorded at a blistering pace — with 10,292,725 checks conducted from Jan. 1 through June 30. This figure represents an astronomical jump over the same period in previous years (see chart). It’s […] The number of NICS background checks conducted by the FBI in 2019 came in at 28,369,750, the highest mark since the agency began the program in 1998. After an adjustment for the volume of concealed-carry permit applications, renewals and other administrative use of the system, Small Arms Analytics & Forecasting (SAAF) estimates the figure reflects […] Record numbers of Americans are seeking to purchase firearms in transactions using the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), launched by the FBI in 1998. NICS is used by Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) to instantly determine whether a prospective buyer is eligible to buy firearms. Before ringing up the sale, cashiers call in a […] On January 8, two bills were introduced in Congress to impose so-called “universal” background checks. The bills, H.R. 8 and S. 42, are being misleadingly described as simply requiring background checks on all sales of firearms, but this is just a small part of what these overly broad pieces of legislation would do. A […] Tomorrow, Monday, in New Mexico, the House Judiciary committee will hear four anti-gun bills. These bills include “universal” background checks, background checks at gun shows, Extreme Risk Protection Order or “red flag”, and Domestic Violence & Firearm. All of these proposals infringe on your Second Amendment rights. We encourage and urge you to attend these […] We have seen a generation of gun-grabbers rise and fall. The new generation of gun-grabbers are pushing for the same tired and baseless policies that won’t so much as inconvenience criminals. We understand the emotional response to violence and the desire to “do something.” But that “something” has to be the right thing, a […] |
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