Why “Universal Background Checks” For Gun Sales Don’t Work
Aww, FBI. You tried, and that’s what matters. This is why Second Amendment advocates should be wary of “universal background checks.” Universal NICS checks–e.g., the idea that every single gun transfer, including private ones, should be performed through the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check system–are always at the top of every anti-gunner’s wishlist. There…