Guns SOLD OUT at Wal-Mart as Magazine Prices Surge on | |
| Laura Bow (OP) User ID: 1158661 12/19/2012 04:18 PM ![]() Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | With President Barack Obama endorsing sweeping gun restrictions in the wake of the school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, prices for handgun magazines are surging on EBay (EBAY) and semi-automatic rifles are sold out at many Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) locations. Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, said yesterday that it would continue to sell guns, including rifles like the one used at Newtown, where 26 people, most of them children, were killed on Dec. 14. By contrast, Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS) suspended sales of similar guns at its more than 500 stores. More at [link to www.businessweek.com] |
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| Solitary God User ID: 29062472 12/19/2012 05:26 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | With President Barack Obama endorsing sweeping gun restrictions in the wake of the school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, prices for handgun magazines are surging on EBay (EBAY) and semi-automatic rifles are sold out at many Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) locations. Quoting: Laura Bow Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, said yesterday that it would continue to sell guns, including rifles like the one used at Newtown, where 26 people, most of them children, were killed on Dec. 14. By contrast, Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS) suspended sales of similar guns at its more than 500 stores. Searches of five kinds of semi-automatic rifles on Wal- Mart’s website showed them to be out of stock at stores in five states, including Pennsylvania, Kansas and Alabama. Wal-Mart doesn’t sell guns online, instead asking customers to input a zip code to see if their local store carries a specific weapon. More at [link to www.bloomberg.com] wow. We owe to the spirit of freedom.... to buy and prepare. Put your hands up high if you hasn't imagined. Hope that the pen strokes stronger than the cannon Balls to the wall, Nose to the grindstone. My interrogation techniques leave your mind blown So Place your bets lets speak to the enemy. Don't let em pretend that we seek blood. Mighty warlord wanna-be street thug a threat for a threat leaves the whole world terrified blow for blow never settles the score word for word it's time we clarify We the people did not want war So Stand up We shall not be moved |
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| Anonymous Coward User ID: 19746470 12/19/2012 10:17 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | I think dicks pulled a fast one, I think they sold out like everybody else, and used this as a marketing ploy for public approval. I think they new they wouldn't be getting a shipment anytime soon, so they get good press this way.. mho With President Barack Obama endorsing sweeping gun restrictions in the wake of the school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, prices for handgun magazines are surging on EBay (EBAY) and semi-automatic rifles are sold out at many Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) locations. Quoting: Laura Bow Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, said yesterday that it would continue to sell guns, including rifles like the one used at Newtown, where 26 people, most of them children, were killed on Dec. 14. By contrast, Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS) suspended sales of similar guns at its more than 500 stores. Searches of five kinds of semi-automatic rifles on Wal- Mart’s website showed them to be out of stock at stores in five states, including Pennsylvania, Kansas and Alabama. Wal-Mart doesn’t sell guns online, instead asking customers to input a zip code to see if their local store carries a specific weapon. More at [link to www.bloomberg.com] |
| Laura Bow (OP) User ID: 1158661 12/19/2012 11:09 PM ![]() Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | I think dicks pulled a fast one, I think they sold out like everybody else, and used this as a marketing ploy for public approval. I think they new they wouldn't be getting a shipment anytime soon, so they get good press this way.. mho Quoting: Anonymous Coward 19746470 With President Barack Obama endorsing sweeping gun restrictions in the wake of the school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, prices for handgun magazines are surging on EBay (EBAY) and semi-automatic rifles are sold out at many Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) locations. Quoting: Laura Bow Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, said yesterday that it would continue to sell guns, including rifles like the one used at Newtown, where 26 people, most of them children, were killed on Dec. 14. By contrast, Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS) suspended sales of similar guns at its more than 500 stores. Searches of five kinds of semi-automatic rifles on Wal- Mart’s website showed them to be out of stock at stores in five states, including Pennsylvania, Kansas and Alabama. Wal-Mart doesn’t sell guns online, instead asking customers to input a zip code to see if their local store carries a specific weapon. More at [link to www.bloomberg.com] I guess that's possible? Hmmm... |
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