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The FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System reported on Friday that firearm background checks rose 1.0% year-over-year to 2,757,367 in December to mark a new monthly high for the year ...

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More than four out of ten would-be buyers had felony convictions on their records, according to the group Everytown for Gun Safety.

From Judge Trevor McFadden's opinion last week in Sedita v. U.S. (D.D.C.): "Where was the Judge whom he had never seen? Where was the High Court, to which he had never penetrated?" Franz Kafka, The ...

Companion bills in the House and Senate are intended to protect Second Amendment rights for veterans. The bills would prevent Veterans Affairs from reporting veterans’ names to the FBI’s National ...

TAKING ANOTHER SWING AT PASSING THIS BILL THAT SUPPORTERS SAY ADDRESSES A MAJOR LOOPHOLE IN THE FEDERAL BACKGROUND CHECK PROCESS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. <NATS> IT'S BEEN MORE THAN A YEAR SINCE A GUNMAN ...

The Justice Department filed a brief to an appeals court calling a California law requiring background checks for ammo ...