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Thursday, March 5th, 2015First it was that gun ownership was on the decline. But those darn record gun sales kind of ruined that. So, now, the narrative is that there are more guns but fewer people have them.
First it was that gun ownership was on the decline. But those darn record gun sales kind of ruined that. So, now, the narrative is that there are more guns but fewer people have them.
Actual headline: Scared white guys spur Black Friday gun sales to record high Or, you know, Christmas and deals. Also, let’s play spot the bigot.
Gun sales, excluding the 2013 banner year, continue an upward trend.
Gun sales up in St. Louis.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanual: Three-quarters to 80 percent of the guns taken off the streets are coming from outside the city: Downstate, Indiana, Wisconsin, Well, there’s no lawful gun sales in Chicago. The one quarter to 20% that are coming from inside the city, where are those coming from?
Federal judge rules Chicago ban on handgun sales unconstitutional
Record gun sales in VA. Nationally, NICS soared but were short of the record.
Two New York assemblymembers are calling on social media companies to ban gun sales without background checks. So, is facebook gonna do background checks? No, of course not. Such commerce is legal and sales that go through a dealer will still require a check.
Gun sales actually start to slow.
That’s pretty much all you need to know about this bullshit study that says the internet is filled with gun sales that don’t have background checks.
Gun crime down as gun sales soar.
Gun deaths and violent crime down. And gun sales are up.
Private gun sales halted following shooting. Sure, after a negligent discharge, I can see being freaked out. But limiting purchases seems like it’s a bit much.
Bank of America seizes the assets of American Spirit Arms, due to increased gun sales.
Gun sales and NICS checks at a record high in the state.
Obama administration pushes to loosen gun sales restrictions on legal immigrants. When did Breitbart turn into the dailykos?
They had a hiccup with demand being so and suspended sales, likely because the were taking payments for guns that might not ship for a long time. They’ve now resumed gun sales. Good for them. Also, they’ve dropped their magazine prices back down to reasonable levels, which, of course, means they are out of stock.
In light of the shooting, I suppose a lot of people are having some sort of PR-motivated, misplaced feeling of guilt. Or they’re making projections about the market that haven’t historically been accurate. To wit: Cerberus to sell gunmaker Freedom Group after shootings. Seems a teachers’ union is threatening to pull its funds. Discovery Channel […]
$25 per gun sales tax approved. I’m pretty sure taxing a right is illegal, like poll taxes. I’m betting the SAF is licking its chops.
Halbrook looks at NRA v. BATFE and note’s it’s, well, wrong. But while the case concludes that handgun sales to those under 21 can be banned, it has a bit of a silver lining: The government thus asserted that the plaintiffs were not injured and lacked standing. The court disagreed, finding the inability to purchase […]
The world’s best gun salesman
Gun sales are up after repeal of one gun a month law
Carolyn McCarthy (D-ranged) wants to ban online ammo sales. That’s not gonna happen. I buy ammo on line almost exclusively. Also, since the shooting, gun sales in Colorado are up 41%. I’m guessing they’ll need ammo and they can get it online.
Just a reminder why they let hundreds of Mexicans die: Documents obtained by CBS News show that the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) discussed using their covert operation “Fast and Furious” to argue for controversial new rules about gun sales.
Anti-gunners still delusionally spinning the yarn that gun sales are not actually up.
Obama again gun salesman of the year
Josh Horwitz is having trouble with reality and says that all those gun sales statistics are wrong. Some idiot: There is only one explanation for these facts: It is the law-abiding citizens with guns, not the criminals, who are committing the majority of the gun homicides. That’s beautiful logic.
Shorter Josh Horwitz: If I overly complicate things and make stuff up, gun sales aren’t up as much as those evil gun lobby people in the press would have you believe. Or something.
Record gun sales noticed by CNN. More guns, less crime. CBS notes the face of gun culture is changing. To women. Tam runs up the score.
Gun sales up at Christmas in VA And in NY
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