Walmart, Dick's Sporting Goods Pull Some Firearms After Newtown Shooting
The Newtown school shooting has spurred some retailers to suspend gun sales.
Christmas shopping for the outdoorsman may be a little different this year. Walmart pulled from its shelves a Bushmaster rifle that's in the same group of guns as the one reportedly used by the gunman in the Dec. 14 shootings in Newtown, Conn., according to media reports. There are Walmart stores in Crystal Lake, Algonquin and Huntley. It’s unclear if the chain suspended sales of any other sporting rifles. Searches for “modern sporting rifle,” "semi-automatic rifle,” and “bushmaster” displayed guns for sale in stores only. But when checked for availability, all showed as "out of stock." Patch also left a message with Walmart’s media relations staff, but that message has not been returned. Also see: Guns Out of Stock at Walmart as …
Dan Arenov
2:05 pm on Friday, December 21, 2012
McCloud, just my opinion, but i think that CNN will rise from the ashes and go back to being a regular news network in a couple of years.. did you see that they just snagged Jake Tapper? more ›