Oct 20, 2020 #43 Saltwater60.450/400 Nitro Ex. To get a good understanding of the gravity of this increase, keep in mind that a NICS report is intended to take a matter of minutes. Also, NICS has always been good about calling back as soon as they have either a proceed or denied response. This rise in calls does not have a corresponding rise in actual denials or approval delays, rather there seems to be an increase in retailers advising customers who have experienced a denial or approval delay to call NICS in seeking a resolution. If you do not have Acrobat Reader, you can download it … In my case, out of 12 purchases over 4 years, I got only one call back from NICS, all others I had to wait at least 3 days. Throughout the years, I would occasionally get a delay and then usually within hours or a day, the dealer would call back with the proceed. Messages 13,845 Reaction score 13,810 Location Western NY. Documents on this site that are in Portable Document Format (denoted by PDF), can be viewed with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software. Today is 7/22 with no response, and I’ve followed up with the store twice already. Hi all, First I am not a prohibited person, I have had my CCW for 8 years and own many firearms, as well as NFA items. So if the three business days passes, and they don't call back (which does happen, they never actually call the FFL back with the approval) of course you would not be in the NICS system 7 days later. I’m well aware that law dictates the dealer is allowed to transfer the gun after 3 business days, but Bass Pro will not do that. Some big box stores (Academy is one of them) will not release the gun at all without a NICS call back, period. I was delayed once and the FFL never got a call back. if no call back from NICS, you have to wait out the 30 days under the safe act and redo a NICS,. Lately, I have been getting delayed all the time. I have sold guns for 10 years now and only seen the 30 day no response thing … if it gets delayed again , then the FFL can release the gun after the 5days . The transferee does not return to pick up the firearm until June 16 of the same year. [27 … It also ensures the timely transfer of firearms to eligible buyers. When gun sales are not hitting record-high volumes, the call back comes anywhere from 15 minutes to a few hours. To use the FBI NICS E-Check system you need to have a browser that is compatible with the CJIS site at this link: https://www.cjis.gov. Law says gun can be released after 3 business days if no call back by NICS. That's the law with NICS.The legislature wrote that in.They have to respond within 3 business days or it's an automatic proceed.When you call a 4473 in nics,or the FBI, and they give you a delay, they give you a date for proceed if they don't call(3 business days). A "delay" response shows that the check resulted in information that will require further review by an analyst, that will contact the dealer by return call "within a few hours" the FBI says. It rarely happens that if the clerk calls NICS back that they get a response other than "this check is still under review". I went back on the pick up day (which the NICS officer … According to reports, there’s been a 54% increase in NICS being delayed over three days between the months of March and July of this year, when examining the numbers from 2019. The licensee receives a “delayed” response from NICS; no further response is received. The NICS is all about saving lives and protecting people from harm—by not letting firearms fall into the wrong hands. Such phone calls do not provide a resolution to the consumer’s concerns so, in an effort … I received a NICS delay, which I understand happens. The licensee must conduct another NICS check before transferring the firearm to the transferee. I went to Bass Pro to purchase a Beretta handgun on Friday 7/13/18. A NICS check is initiated on May 15.