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Gun Control & RKBA

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8. This chart is interesting...highly repeatable annual cycle, and the constant trend upwards over-all

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 12:30 PM

Jun 2016

https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/nics/reports/nics_firearm_checks_-_month_year.pdf

Also curious that "300million estimated guns in the US" has been quoted for so long now, yet there are over 100 million background checks the last 5 years alone.

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Record Gun Sales Continue Through May [View all] beevul Jun 2016 OP

More guns and fewer jobs, this is not a good combination Warpy Jun 2016 #1

It'll go away, it always does Warpy Jun 2016 #6

Bought an AR-10 upper Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #3

Discuss? Well..........alright! pablo_marmol Jun 2016 #4

Kick because some folks obviously missed it. N/T beevul Jun 2016 #7

I did my part. oneshooter Jun 2016 #9