GunsFinding
New York should keep its requirement of a background check for every ammunition purchase.
Since 2023 New York requires a background check through the state police for each purchase of ammunition. Keeping it would leave that requirement in place.
Kathy Hochul
stronger background checks for guns and ammunition, set to take effect on September 13
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