Earlier this year financial analysts hoped Dick’s Sporting Goods could continue to post strong sales numbers even after imposing a slate of anti-gun policies. Today that projection sounds more like wishful thinking than anything else.
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Stock Plummets 10 Percent After Poor Sales Numbers
Published: August 29, 2018 { 96 comments }Vietnam Veteran Who Was Shot by Police While Defending his Grandson Given a Hero’s Burial
Published: August 29, 2018 { 71 comments }“He was a hero coming out of that war, and he died a hero defending his family,” said Mark Potter, chaplain for American Legion Post 22 in Northglenn, Colorado.
ACLU Backs NRA, Files Brief Condemning New York Gov. Cuomo
Published: August 27, 2018 { 20 comments }Just weeks after the historically anti-gun Ninth Circuit Court ruled in favor of open carry, the left-leaning American Civil Liberties Union filed a brief last week backing the National Rifle Association in their lawsuit against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Buoyed by Strong Gun Sales, Sportsman’s Warehouse Reports Another Great Quarter
Published: August 24, 2018 { 13 comments }The firearms community appreciates loyalty, and they’ve shown that appreciation at Sportsman’s Warehouse stores across the country.
New York Deputies Close Gun Store, Seize Hundreds of Firearms
Published: August 22, 2018 { 47 comments }A New York Sheriff’s office has forced a gun store to close and has seized hundreds of firearms after the store was recently burglarized for the seventh time in eleven years.
“This is a persistent problem…”
Israel Loosens Gun Ownership Restrictions in Response to Terrorist Threat
Published: August 21, 2018 { 14 comments }In high contrast to nearly every other non-U.S. country, Israel passed a law on Monday that would expand the number of citizens eligible for firearms ownership licenses. As justification for the new policy, Israel’s Security Minister Gilad Erdan cited increased protection from “lone wolf” terrorist attacks.
Stack-On Closes Two Chicago Factories, Blames Trump Tariffs
Published: August 20, 2018 { 73 comments }“The operation is really not profitable,” said Al Fletcher, human resources director for Stack-On’s parent company, Alpha Guardian. “Mr. Trump is part of this.”
Tested: Three Budget-Friendly Reticle Leveling Systems
Published: August 17, 2018 { 10 comments }Fed up with eyeballing and Home Depot bubble levels, I finally reached out to Wheeler Engineering and Straight Shot, LLC. Both companies have designed devices that, ostensibly, take the guesswork out of reticle leveling.
Exclusive: Financial Attacks Continue as Franklin Armory, RMR Bullets Report Discrimination
Published: August 15, 2018 { 18 comments }Today two new stories emerged detailing how e-commerce and credit card processing companies have discriminated against gun-related manufacturers. Nevada-based Franklin Armory announced yesterday that Shopify, the host of their online store, suddenly changed their terms of service to disallow the sale of lawful, non-firearm items such as flash suppressors, threaded barrels, pistol grips, and even magazines larger than 10 rounds.
Exclusive: New Brady Campaign Ad Uses Misleading, Trumped-Up Stats to Push Safe Storage
Published: August 13, 2018 { 31 comments }A new advertising campaign by the Brady Campaign and Center to Prevent Gun Violence claims that every day in the United States eight children die or are injured by unintentional gunshot wounds. There’s just one problem: it isn’t true.









