Claim: Passing a federal firearms "background check through the NICS database . . . typically takes 90 seconds."
Fact-check: U.S. Rep. James Langevin says it takes just 90 seconds to pass a federal firearms background check
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: C. Eugene Emery Jr.
Date published: 2013-12-08T00:00:00