TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Word that Pennsylvania State Police saw a record surge in firearm license background checks in 2020 didn’t surprise Mark Boerio, owner of Latrobe’s Army Navy & Indoor Pistol Range. Business soared last year — and has continued into 2021, he said. “It’s the same everywhere,” Boerio said. “First you had covid-19, then all of the riots last summer, then the election and then the election outcome. … It’s been one thing after another. And it’s all politics still driving the sales.”