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History. Established in 1999, GunBroker.com is one of the world's largest online marketplace for firearms. [ 2] GunBroker.com was founded by Steven F. Urvan after eBay started restricting gun sales. [ 3][ 4] Urvan ran the company until it was acquired by Ammo, Inc in 2021. [ 5] At the closing of merger, it had $60 million in revenue and 6 ...
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition. State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
Subject / law Long guns Handguns Relevant statutes Notes State permit required to purchase? No: No: Wis. Stat. § 175.35: A purchaser is prohibited from receiving a handgun from a FFL dealer until they’ve been approved through the state de-facto permitting scheme which is to pay a State background check fee to the state DOJ for it to conduct an additional background check (over and above the ...
Rank: 1 Percent Change in Gun Sales: 26.8% Kentucky has had by far the biggest increase in gun sales this year, with 443,345 more background checks in the first half of 2022 than in the first half ...
“The gun industry has perverse incentives,” Dru Stevenson, a professor at South Texas College of Law in Houston, told the New York Times in 2022 after a mass shooting. “because sales and ...
Gun show loophole is a political term in the United States referring to the sale of firearms by private sellers, including those done at gun shows, that do not require the seller to conduct a federal background check of the buyer. This is also called the private sale exemption. [ 1][ 2] Under U.S. federal law, any person may sell a firearm to a ...
Gun laws in Oregon. Gun laws in Oregon regulate the manufacture, sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Oregon in the United States. In the November 8, 2022 general election, voters approved Oregon Ballot Measure 114, with about 50.6% voting in favor and 49.4% opposed. [ 1] The measure creates a new permit that ...
Blaser R8. Blaser Jagdwaffen GmbH (pronounced: Blah-zer) is a German firearms manufacturer of high-end shotguns and rifles both for the hunting and tactical market. It was founded in 1957 by Horst Blaser, developing the drilling Blaser Diplomat. [ 1][ 2][ 3] In September 2008, Blaser established a office in San Antonio, Texas .