May NICS checks set new record.

[GreenStormCloud]

1,435,917 NICS checks for May. 10,164,590 for the year - also a record as each month of this year has set a new record for NICS checks for that month.

That is lots of folks buying guns.

[DonP]

1. Awww, c'mon that's just the same people stocking up their arsenals

Everybody ... that relies on Bloomberg to pick up the tab for supporting their deeply held "beliefs" ... knows that

Well, except maybe the 70,000+ new FOID card applications in Illinois in May, they are all 1st time buyers, but everywhere else I'm sure they are just stocking up, right?

[spin]

3. I haven't added any new firearms to my collection in several years. ...

I may decide to buy an AR-15 if I move to a more rural area in the future if I have feral hogs on my property.

[ileus]

2. If only those were 10 million new 2A progressive voters.

[spin]

4. They may be but unfortunately they will probably vote for Republicans or members of the ...

Tea Party. Our party is largely viewed as the gun control party.

[gejohnston]

5. which really sucks when

it comes to larger issues, but the average person views as abstract rather than obviously affecting them personally.

[ileus]

6. Yup as a party we've dropped the ball

when it comes to the 2A...