claim: "a quarter of our guns are sold outside of the background checks."
author: steve bullock
evidence_1: mar 16, 2018 ... polls suggest gun owners support universal background checks on all ... that a  quarter of our guns are sold outside of the background checks," ...
evidence_2: mar 23, 2018 ... steve bullock, a potential presidential contender in 2020, said in milwaukee: "a  quarter of our guns are sold outside of the background checks.".
evidence_3: h.r. 8 would save lives and protect our communities ... background checks  keep guns out of the hands of people with dangerous histories and they are the ...
evidence_4: jan 9, 2019 ... udall, heinrich introduce background check expansion act to reduce gun ...  research indicates that as many as a quarter of all gun sales in the united ...  whether they do business online, at gun shows, or out of their home.
evidence_5: jan 2, 2017 ... but the expansion of background checks has been a key political battleground ...  overall, researchers found that half of guns transferred privately in all ... among  owners who purchased their most recent gun from a friend or ... three years ago  we set out to make the guardian sustainable by deepening our ...