My wife just picked up a rifle tonight at the gun shop and when they made the call she was approved. No wait no nothin

Thats how it should be. I would hate to live in Kalifornica where you have to wait two weeks before you get a gun. [:@]
NICS is run by the FBI, they check for felonies and "Reported" mental illnesses. Also anything the falls under the "Family Violence Act" has forfited your right to keep and bear arms.
Alsatian, In some states, like Texas I think, when you file for divorce, an automatic restraining order is in place. I think there is or was a 2 Amendment case that the SUpreme Court was or did look at. Man's guns were taking and he was locked up for possesion while under restraining order.
Talking about sucking canal water......[:@] That would really piss me off!