Firearms: Purchased from Federal Firearm Licensees Using Bogus Identification

摘要

This report responds to your request and subsequent conversations with youroffice that we conduct an investigation that demonstrates the difficulty that law enforcement officials have in preventing the illegal purchase of firearms. The five states that we selected to purchase firearms in Virginia, West Virginia, Montana, New Mexico, and Arizonaconformed to the Brady Act's minimum requirements, relying on an instant background check.