Fear And Greed Have Sales Of Guns Shooting Up

Fear and Greed Have Sales of Guns Shooting Up

Many gun enthusiasts believe President Barack Obama and the Democrats in Congress soon will reimpose a version of an expired federal ban on the sale of so-called assault weapons.

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