NSSF-adjusted NICS FBI background checks increased 1% to 1,694,118 in Apr. up from 1,678,223 last year, returning to growth after last month’s shortfall, lapping the first month of the pandemic. Firearm and ammunition maker stock, which had languished recently, improved on the news. While the comparisons will be difficult moving forward, and the wholesale and retail distribution chain is still understocked, the tailwinds for gun sales remain the same. President Biden ... Log in to view full article.