{"id":4333,"date":"2011-06-07T00:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T00:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2011\/06\/07\/12th-straight-month-over-month-increase\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:14:51","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:14:51","slug":"12th-straight-month-over-month-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=4333","title":{"rendered":"12th Straight Month-Over-Month Increase In Firearms Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:17509,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.nssf.org\\\/bulletpoints\\\/links\\\/060611.cfm&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nssf.org\\\/bulletpoints\\\/links\\\/060611.cfm&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:17510,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.fbi.gov\\\/about-us\\\/cjis\\\/nics\\\/reports\\\/060111_TotalNICSBackgroundChecks.pdf&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.fbi.gov\\\/about-us\\\/cjis\\\/nics\\\/reports\\\/060111_TotalNICSBackgroundChecks.pdf&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>The<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nssf.org\/bulletpoints\/links\/060611.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> National Shooting Sports Foundation released their adjusted NICS data for May 2011<\/a> today. There was an 11.4% increase in NICS checks for May 2011 over May 2010. For the month, there were 696,947 checks as opposed to 625,763 for the prior May.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 12th straight month with increases over the same month in the prior year.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/NICS_May11.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/NICS_May11.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nNSSF adjust the NICS figures to account for states like Utah, Kentucky, and Iowa which use the NICS database for CCW application checks. Though there isn&#8217;t a direct correlation with firearms sales, NSSF says &#8220;the NSSF-adjusted NICS data provide a more accurate picture of current market conditions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The raw numbers can be found at the NICS website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/about-us\/cjis\/nics\/reports\/060111_TotalNICSBackgroundChecks.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Shooting Sports Foundation released their adjusted NICS data for May 2011 today. There was an 11.4% increase&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[919,232],"class_list":["post-4333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-nics-checks","tag-nssf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6770,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4333\/revisions\/6770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}