NICS Checks Slip 3% in August
The more than a year-long downward trend in NICS FBI background checks continued last month, with checks inching down 3% to 1,286,816 from 1,328,518, but otherwise was the third strongest Aug. on record. NSSF’s adjusted NICS checks back out checks for concealed carry weapons permits and checks from active CCW permit databases to more accurately reflect ... Log in to view full article.