FBI: Background Checks For Gun Sales Peak On Black Friday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Black Friday broke an FBI record for the number of firearms background checks.
The agency said Tuesday that it processed 185,345 background checks — roughly two per second — on the same day that three people were killed and nine others wounded in an attack at a Planned Parenthood office in Colorado.
The FBI received about 5 percent fewer background check requests on Black Friday in 2014, the agency said.
FBI background checks processed by the National Instant