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Background check backlogged, gun sales soar
Posted: 12.29.2012 at 9:19 PM
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The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is planning to ask lawmakers for $500,000 to help it more quickly process the huge backlog of background checks for gun buyers.  The recent rush on firearms even has one local gun dealer running low on merchandise.

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