More than 165,000 National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) background checks were conducted on Black Friday 2025.
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) reported there were precisely 165,183 NICS checks conducted on Black Friday 2025 and a total of 530,156 conducted during the “the week leading up to, and including” Black Friday.
NICS checks are those conducted at retail for the sale of a firearm. The checks began in 1993 and are conducted by the FBI, which uses the information a would-be gun buyer provides on gun transfer Form 4473.
Once a would-be gun buyer passes the NICS check, he is able to buy a firearm.
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