Background Checks Blocked Thousands of Gun Sales to Youth, Domestic ...

It denied more than 3,500 of those transactions, with the enhanced background checks alone responsible for nearly 900 blocked sales, the White House said. Read More

Background Checks Blocked A Record High 300,000 Gun Sales

The number of people stopped from buying guns through the U.S. background check system hit an all-time high of more than 300,000 last year amid a surge of firearm sales. Read More

FBI ran more than 200K background checks for gun sales on ... - ABC News

FBI ran more than 200K background checks for gun sales on Black Friday This is the second-highest single-day figure in more than 20 years. Read More

House passes legislation to expand background checks for gun sales

Democrats are pushing to enact the first major gun control laws in more than two decades, starting with stricter background checks. Read More

Federal Law Aims to Increase Background Checks on Private Gun Sales ...

A federal gun law passed last year gave the Biden administration a powerful new tool to increase background checks on “private” firearms sales. Will the administration use it? Read More

Obama Aims To Expand Background Checks To Online Gun Sales - NPR

If you want to buy a gun online, it already takes a lot more than a single click. When licensed gun dealers sell online, they're required to perform background checks. Read More

Gun sales, permits, background checks skyrocketing

With the increase in gun sales and the national environment, law enforcement says requests for concealed-carry permits are rising. Read More

Biden's bull's-eye on gun loophole: Background checks are needed on ...

It’s basic common sense supported by more than 90% of Americans and wholly consistent with the Second Amendment: Anyone buying a firearm needs a background check. That’s what prevents felons ... Read More

Background checks for gun sales actually work, just look at the data

A 2019 study found universal background checks were associated with a 14.9% reduction in overall homicides. Another study found that after Missouri repealed ... Read More

Background checks blocked thousands of gun sales to youth, domestic ...

WASHINGTON — Enhanced background checks have blocked thousands of gun sales to people under the age of 21 and those convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence crimes in the past year, the White ... Read More

White House: Background checks blocked gun sales to youth, domestic ...

It denied more than 3,500 of those transactions, with the enhanced background checks alone responsible for nearly 900 blocked sales, the White House said. Read More