Opinion: Gun background checks are failing the wrong people

The background check system for gun purchases is a mess. Republicans have criticized Democratic presidents for failing to ...

US reinstates ‘gun show loophole’ amid rollback of firearms restrictions

DoJ announces changes including ‘loophole’ that allows people to buy guns at shows without background check ...
WGRZ

Ortt, gun shop owners call for an end to firearm background checks

LOCKPORT, N.Y. — Senate Republican leader Rob Ortt on Friday called for an end to the new firearms and ammunition background check requirements. The announcement was made Friday at a Lockport gun shop ...
WTVD

NC sees uptick in people looking to buy guns in wake of lawmakers' repeal of pistol permit system

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina lawmakers repealed the state's longtime pistol permit system at the end of March. Since then, federal background check data shows an uptick in the number of ...
mynews4

Gun sales halted in Nevada, background check system down under state cyberattack

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Guns cannot be legally sold and transferred to Nevadans without a concealed carry permit currently as the cyberattack that occurred last month has crippled the state's ...
SFGate

Bill expands firearm background checks

A landmark expansion of background checks on firearm purchases was approved Friday by lawmakers in Colorado, a politically moderate state that was the site of last year's mass shooting at a suburban ...