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Oregon State Police said they have seen an extreme increase in requests for firearm background checks leading up to and after the narrow passage of Ballot Measure 114 in the midterm election.

Oregon State Police officers place applicants in a statewide queue, then reviews each form with a federal database. There are around 30 employees in the FICS unit, Fox said.

In the weeks before a new, voter-approved gun law is set to go into effect, the firearms instant background check unit of the Oregon State Police is dealing with “unprecedented volumes of ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon State Police will pause all pending background checks for purchasing a firearm at midnight on Wednesday when Measure 114 becomes law, state police said Friday.

Oregon State Police data shows that from 2018 through this past Monday, there were nearly 1.6 million background checks performed on people wanting to buy a gun.

Oregon’s new gun laws prompt surge in purchases, flooding state’s background check system Firearms are displayed at a gun shop in Salem, Ore., on Feb. 19, 2021.