Back in the day, only a few decades ago actually, when you went to buy a gun you just went down to the store, or to your friend’s house, and you exchanged dollars for gun.

Now depending on where you live the process can extend out hours, days, even weeks!

And if you want a CCW you can expect the hoops you’re required to jump through as well as the length of time you’re supposed to wait to increase considerably.

That’s what a sheriff’s office in Tennessee is being left to contend with, months and months of waiting time before they can approve a CCW for the residents in their county.

Much like the rest of the country, the Haywood County Sheriff’s office in Tennessee has seen a sharp rise in the number of concealed carry permit applications. But employees have been more than overwhelmed since December 1, 2015 when the…