NICS Checks Continue Triple-Digit Growth Pace
The firearms sales boom sparked by the coronavirus pandemic and fueled by civil unrest following the George Floyd killing shows no signs of slowing, driving another huge increase in July. NSSF-adjusted NICS FBI background checks were up 122.5% to 1,848,307 last month from 830,579 in July 2019, and the trade group estimates that 2.5 million guns were sold to ... Log in to view full article.