The number of background checks run in 2020 has made national headlines every month in 2020, with the media eagerly watching the numbers of checks skyrocket above previous record numbers.
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Gun-Controlled Illinois In Chaos — Nearly 4.6 Million NICS Checks In 2020 — More Than Any Other State
Springfield, IL — The Land of Lincoln has taken top prize for the number of NICS background checks run in their state in the last seven months. Reports indicate that
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Whistleblower Trooper Says Maine State Police Were Collecting, Storing Gun Owners’ Data Illegally
A state trooper in Maine has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit in federal court, claiming that his bosses, the Maine State Police were illegally gathering personal data on Maine citizens,
Read more75% of Pennsylvania’s Failed Background Checks Were Likely False Positives, Denying Thousands Ability to Buy Guns
Harrisburg, PA — Pennsylvania state police released data for the first quarter on Tuesday morning. Unsurprisingly, it showed that gun sales in the Keystone state were at record highs. In
Read moreMarch Gun Sales Blew Previous Record Away; FBI Reports More Than 3.7 Million NICS Checks
The FBI released their numbers for March gun sales on Wednesday and it was truly glorious. The FBI reports that they ran a record 3,740,688 NICS background checks in the
Read moreFBI Reports Record Gun Sales Overwhelming NICS System
The government’s response to the Corona Virus has affected — if not devastated — millions of businesses. But one sector is not suffering: gun sales. The FBI posted today on
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