The media would have a field day with it. Doing business without NICS when it is down would almost certainly attract the wrath of federal agents. Rumblings about a class-action suit have been getting louder as dealers increasingly suffer at bureaucrats' mercy. NICS, touted as a tool to stop criminals from buying guns at retail, was never overtly intended to stop gun sales altogether, but has so far proven quite effective in doing so. This paper is part of an ongoing series, click Position Papers on our home page, or write or call for copies.
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