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Gun Control & RKBA

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5. more than that

Thu Jan 21, 2016, 07:28 PM

Jan 2016

3.3 million NICS checks were done in December alone leading up to Obama's announcement on executive actions. That was 500,000 more than in 2012. It was the highest month of sales ever recorded

its actually 7.5 million checks since October
https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/nics/reports/nics_firearm_checks_-_month_year.pdf

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