FBI Gun Laws and NICs Information Center
Information and updates on U.S. Gun Laws, Ownership, and the FBI NICs Instant Criminal Background Check System
Stay updated with the latest developments in background checks, firearm regulations, and law enforcement policies. Get insights into changes affecting gun ownership, NICS procedures, and public safety.
In a rather unexpected turn of events, gun sales for the past few months have steadily been declining, despite Trump’s win in the United States Presidential Elections. With a president ... Read MoreRead More
The controversy regarding the alleged failure of the FBI to properly run a background check, which allowed Dylan Roof to purchase a firearm, is apparently not over just yet. A ... Read MoreRead More
San Antonio, Texas – Ride share drivers for companies such as Uber and Lyft are now being given additional incentives to comply with criminal background checks that were made optional ... Read MoreRead More
Staff members inside the White House are usually heavily scrutinized and checked before they are allowed to hold any kind of position inside the official residence and principal workplace of ... Read MoreRead More
SANTA FE, N.M. – An amended version of the New Mexico extended background check bill is now heading to the house floor. The House Consumer and Public Affairs recently voted ... Read MoreRead More
President Donald Trump’s executive order to deny refugees and immigrants from entering the United States sent shockwaves around the country and sparked protest from Muslim and Non-Muslim American citizens. Over ... Read MoreRead More
Gun rights advocates have reportedly now lobbied for the incoming Trump administration to do away with a recently finalized ruling that would collate information gathered from the Social Security System ... Read MoreRead More
The National Rifle Association (NRA) seems to be quite happy with how 2016 had turned out as the organization tweeted the record breaking number of last year’s background checks on ... Read MoreRead More
Background checks have always been reserved as an added security measure for high-profile or high risk situations such as firearm purchases, security-related job applications, and safety-related fields. However, a South ... Read MoreRead More
On the fourth day of the federal trail for gunman, Dylan Roof, who shot down nine parishioners during a bible study session inside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in ... Read MoreRead More