Originally Posted by mynameisjim

There does seem to be an uptick in shootings.

A few weeks back I was at Cabelas (Outdoor store) and there was a two hour line to pick up guns. They were passing out water and snacks because the lines were so long. I asked if it was normal and they said it's typical for a Saturday. This is just outside Chicago, so not really redneck country and there were all types standing in line. From hipsters in skinny jeans to old ladies and every nationality you can think of.

If you check the FBI background check numbers, they are setting records month after month. America is totally going gun crazy.