What a Waste!

Dick’s Sporting Goods, which quit selling AR-15 rifles at all of its stores after the Parkland, Florida, shooting, has announced that it will destroy its entire stock of unsold AR-15s instead of returning them to their manufacturers for credit. An astute reader (N.S.), points out that Dick’s is actually supporting the gun industry: Ironically, this will help keep the gun manufacturers in business. What their customers do with the guns they buy is irrelevant. A sold gun is a sold gun and can be chalked up in the profit side of the margin. Whether they are used or destroyed is … Continue reading What a Waste!