GUN SHOW BACKGROUND CHECK OF 2001 It has been known that there are over 4,000 gun shows every year in the United States. These shows attract thousands of people every year, people with licenses to sell the guns legally and people without licenses. That is the downfall. These gun shows account for a huge percentage of the gun sales in the United States. The reason that people usually buy guns at gun shows, flea markets and other …showed first 75 words of 471 total…

…showed last 75 words of 471 total…improving gun safety, by preventing over 500,000 people from purchasing guns through the use of a background check. This Act is really being overlooked by most of the gun shows in the United States. If we were to enforce it at the gun shows, it would make a huge difference. 81 percent of the people in the United States think that all guns should have to go through the Brady background check and a 5-day waiting period.