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Report: Gun Industry's Economic Impact Has Doubled Since '08
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Bruce W. Krafft
Website: http://www.keepandbeararms.com/
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"The economic impact the firearms industry has had on the United States has more than doubled since 2008, according to an industry report."
"The Firearms and Ammunition Industry Economic Impact Report, compiled by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), shows the industry has grown from $19.1 billion in 2008 to more than $42.9 billion last year."
"The report also says the industry is responsible for more than 34,000 'new, well-paying jobs over the past two years' for U.S. workers."
"'The economic growth America's firearms and ammunition industry has experienced over the years has been nothing short of remarkable,' the report reads." ... |
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kangpc
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| And the idiotic politicians of states like New York, Connecticut and New Jersey are doing all they can to chase firearms-related businesses and manufacturers to more favorable climes. Wake up, people! Those anti-gun hacks are marching you into poverty. Dump them! |
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