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What gun owners and hunters need to know about Minnesota's new laws 01:51. EAGAN, Minn. – A new law that took effect earlier this week expands background checks to most gun transfers in ...

That leaves 13% of gun sales having no background check. If the same ratios apply to Texas gun sales the 13% then 208,000 guns were sold with no background check. And 4,616 people died.

The Justice Department's new rule requires background checks for all gun sales, not just ones sold at gun stores. Attorney General Merrick Garland said it will save lives.

WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - A rule requiring gun dealers to obtain federal licenses and conduct background checks regardless of where they sell guns has been finalized and will soon go into ...

New enhanced background checks have prevented thousands of gun sales this year so far, the White House said. Some are saying, however, that these checks are targeting the wrong people.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The loophole allowing gun buyers to obtain firearms before federal background checks are complete has sparked renewed debate among lawmakers. This loophole enabled the ...

As the state works to improve its background check process, overall, a relatively small percentage of people are denied gun purchases each year. In 2022, the state’s instant check system ...

Biden to announce executive order on gun sale background checks The action will ask the Justice Department to clarify the definition of who is ‘engaged in the business’ of selling firearms ...

WASHINGTON — Thousands more firearms dealers across the United States will have to run background checks on buyers at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores, according to a ...

HE WAS KILLED. POLITICAL POSTURING. THAT’S HOW IOWA GUN RIGHTS SUPPORTERS DESCRIBE PRESIDENT BIDEN’S NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER TO STRENGTHEN GUN BACKGROUND CHECKS. KCCI SENIOR REPORTER TODD MAGEL IS ...