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TexasTowelie

(112,684 posts)
Fri Oct 13, 2017, 08:20 PM Oct 2017

Citing 'Trump Slump' on gun sales, North Richland Hills store shuts down

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- When it opened just 10 months ago, Total Shooting Sports was billed as one-stop shopping for the gun enthusiast.

But on Thursday, the North Richland Hills gun store and indoor shooting range posted that it was permanently closing its doors.

“It is with a heavy heart that we have to write, that after only 10 months in business, Total Shooting Sports will be closing its doors for the final time,” the company said.

In Sept. 29 post, the company tried to dispel rumors that it was closing but admitted it had bet on a Hillary Clinton presidency fueling gun sales.

Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/community/northeast-tarrant/article178685676.html

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Citing 'Trump Slump' on gun sales, North Richland Hills store shuts down (Original Post) TexasTowelie Oct 2017 OP
Dumb fucks. n/t Kleveland Oct 2017 #1
I own a web development shop GregD Oct 2017 #2
Good TxDemChem Oct 2017 #3

GregD

(2,263 posts)
2. I own a web development shop
Fri Oct 13, 2017, 09:16 PM
Oct 2017

I have a client that sells guns (replicas of cowboy rifles and stuff like that). She was complaining that "Obama was their greatest sales asset" and that "under Trump, their sales are down significantly".

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