Virginia Public Radio

Before President Obama was re-elected, gun rights enthusiasts cautioned that if his campaign is successful, his second term might include an executive order that would impose bans on many firearms.  Now that Mr. Obama has won the election, Virginia Public Radio’s  Tommie McNeil looks into whether guns and ammo are flying off the shelves—and if there’s a significant price markup, gun shortage, or effort to circumvent background checks similar to 1994 when Congress passed an “assault weapons” ban.