Recent content by sharpshooterassassin

I am waiting for the results of sending in my VAF packet and finger print card. 117 days is the wait time when I sent the packet and finger prints. It would put it around the first week of December. I know I'll pass cause I have nothing on my record except a very common first and last name...

What's the difference between a Background Check over the phone and an E-Check over the computer? I'm pretty sure all the background checks that I've had done on me, I've always see them call it over the phone.

I've always put my SS# on the 4473 form hoping it would help decypher who I am. I've never been in trouble with the law, only a fix it ticket for a headlight over 20 years ago. The only thing I can think of is that I have a very common first and last name. Since FFL's are doing the new 4473 form...

Up here in Alaska even if someone has their CCW, they still have to have a NICS Background Check. It kinda sucks that way but it's a trade off cause we don't have to have a permit to carry a concealed weapon or register our firearms. The only good a CCW up here is good for is Reciprocity of...

Has anybody gotten countless delays from NICS background checks when trying to purchase a firearm? Requested and filled out a VAF packet with finger prints and then mailed it in and received their UPIN Number? If you get a UPIN number, you still have to get a NICS background check done. But my...