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1st-Time Purchasers of Firearms Help Spur US Gun Sales
https://www.newsmax.com/us/first-time-buyers-gun-sales/2021/04/26/id/1019005/
The coronavirus pandemic and civil unrest over the last year are causing many people to purchase firearms for the first time, leading to what appears to be a record number of gun sales for the second consecutive year, NPR reported on Monday.
The first-time buyers cross ethnic, age, and political groups, as they are being driven by fear and uncertainty, as well as a common feeling that they must take control of the protection of their family.
Industry insiders added that concerns Congress will pass new gun control legislation following a large number of recent mass shootings has made the buying craze even more pronounced.
"My gun store has had a run like I've never seen before," Todd Cotta, the owner of Kings Gun Center in Hanford, California, told NPR. "It was just an avalanche of new gun buyers for the first time.".........
https://www.newsmax.com/us/first-time-buyers-gun-sales/2021/04/26/id/1019005/
The coronavirus pandemic and civil unrest over the last year are causing many people to purchase firearms for the first time, leading to what appears to be a record number of gun sales for the second consecutive year, NPR reported on Monday.
The first-time buyers cross ethnic, age, and political groups, as they are being driven by fear and uncertainty, as well as a common feeling that they must take control of the protection of their family.
Industry insiders added that concerns Congress will pass new gun control legislation following a large number of recent mass shootings has made the buying craze even more pronounced.
"My gun store has had a run like I've never seen before," Todd Cotta, the owner of Kings Gun Center in Hanford, California, told NPR. "It was just an avalanche of new gun buyers for the first time.".........