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The gun sales numbers are UP:

From the FBI: Latest NICS Figures:

2008

January…..994,556
Feb……….1,021,130
March…….1,040,863
April……….940,961
May………..886,183
June……….819,891
July………..891,224
August…… 956,872
Sept……….973,003
Oct……….1,183,279
Nove………NA
Dec………..NA

Per NICS:
Immediate firearms sales……97%
Federal Denials………………..1.4%
Delayed Status, but eventual sale….1.6%
Source: FBI

Firearms sales as recorded through NICS are up approx. 300,000 transactions per month since 2002…..
First time monthly NICS checks exceeded 1,0000,000 :December, 2003…1,008, 118

Found at http://cemeterycas.wordpress.com/2008/12/22/nics-figures-from-the-fbi/