NICS Checks Slump in July
The June rebound in NICS FBI background checks proved to be short lived, as July returned to a more than year-long downward trend, with checks declining 5% to 1,233,115 from 1,291,298 and down more than a third from 2020’s peak. NSSF’s adjusted NICS checks back out checks for concealed carry weapons permits and checks from active CCW permit databases to more accurately reflect gun sales. Following the ... Log in to view full article.