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Monday, March 16, 2020, the NICS staff experienced more than a 300% increase compared to this same time period in 2019. States that process their own NICS checks are reporting similar spikes. Colorado’s Bureau of Investigation, for example, announced that checks last week were double the same week last year, and the increased volume has created a backlog of about 5,000 checks awaiting processing. Wait times have increased from between five and eight minutes to two days.

A post on another gun forum was talking about going to Academy and the ammo shelves were empty and lots of folks lined up at the gun counter... Something he said caught my eye.... All handgun ammo except .22 was gone, even all of the 9x18 ammo was bought out.... How many of you want to bet that lots of folks bought that brand new 9mm and saw the 9x18 and assumed that it would fit...