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Background check delays are spiking in some states: what buyers can do legally

Background checks for gun purchases are supposed to be quick, but in some parts of the country they are... The post ...

Gun sales surged during the pandemic, but so did rejections from background checks, which hit a record high of 300,000

More than four out of ten would-be buyers had felony convictions on their records, according to the group Everytown for Gun Safety.
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FBI: 3.9 million background checks for gun ownership conducted in June — an all-time record

Historic numbers of background checks to purchase or possess a firearm were conducted in June. It's just the latest month with record-breaking numbers since the system was created in 1998. The FBI ...
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November gun background checks fell — what the data shows

Gun background checks in November slipped noticeably, interrupting the long run of elevated demand that has defined recent ...
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FBI ran more than 186K background checks for gun sales on Black Friday, reports say

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the number of background checks for gun sales on Black Friday reportedly slipped nearly 8% this year. However, it was the fourth-highest single-day ...
Arizona Daily Star

CNN exclusive: After Texas massacre, military rushed to add more than 4,000 to gun ban list

And by law, when a person passes the FBI background check, the FBI destroys that file. It means it's difficult, if not impossible, to track legal purchases by owner — unless a state, like California ...