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Firearm background checks up sharply in September

Oct. 03, 2019 1:51 PM ETSWBI, RGR, SPWH, VSTOBy: Clark Schultz, SA News Editor18 Comments
  • Firearm background checks rose 10.0% in September to 1,011,636 on an adjusted basis compared to a year ago, according to NICS data. Background checks were up 12.8% to 2,207,312 on an unadjusted basis.
  • Handguns checks were up 11.9% on an adjusted basis and long guns checks were 7.5% higher.
  • Related stocks: American Outdoor Brands  (AOBC -2.8%), Sturm, Ruger (RGR +0.7%), Vista Outdoor (VSTO -2.6%) and Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings (SPWH -1%).

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