There were nearly three times as many firearm background checks last month in Colorado than in July 2025 amid a steep increase of gun purchases ahead of a…
Sources: Colorado Newsline (nonprofit statehouse newsroom)
Colorado sees big uptick in gun background checks ahead of new purchasing law
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