What FFLs Need to Know During the Coronavirus Gun Buying Surge

By Joe Bartozzi As our nation continues to navigate its response to the COVID-19, we recognize the firearm industry, like many others, is being impacted. NSSF is aware of delays within the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check (NICS) System. FFLs need to know that the FBI is on the job and working diligently to … Read more

Gun Retailers Changing How They Do Business During the Coronavirus Gun Buying Surge

We’ve all seen the photos of packed gun stores and empty shelves around the country as Americans prepare themselves for a national emergency. Grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops and pharmacies are changing the way the do business and interact with the public given the need for social distancing and minimizing crowds of people congregating together. … Read more

Here’s the Ammunition Americans Have Been Buying Most During Ammogeddon II

With Americans clamoring for all of the ammunition they can get their hands on, the folks at Ammo.com have been busy. The sales surge started well before the declaration of a national emergency, but it’s accelerated since. They’ve toted up some interesting statistics showing the magnitude of the sales spike they’re seeing so far in … Read more

A Lot More Americans are Discovering What’s Really Required to Buy a Gun

We’ve been in contact with a number of retailers around the country today and over the weekend and they report that the Great Coronavirus Gun Run is anything but fake news. Nine millimeter and .22 LR ammunition is evaporating at a rapid pace. A large Washington state retailer sold $120,000 of ammo in the first … Read more