By Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
Americans are buying more guns in the immediate aftermath of mass shootings.
Following the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, gun sale surged in June, CNN reports.
The FBI conducted more than 2.1 million background checks in June 2016. By comparison, the FBI conducted 1.5 million background checks in June 2015.
The FBI is on track to eclipse last year’s record for background checks.
In the first half of this year, the FBI conducted 13.8 million background checks, compared to 23.1 million for all of last year.
