Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Shooting Event Cleans Glock From Store Shelves

Oh, now here's a rational response [/snark]:


Glocks Are Flying Off The Shelves In Arizona After Saturday's Massacre
Katya Wachtel | Business Insider

Sales of semi-automatic Glock handguns have surged since Jared Loughner gunned down six and injured 14 more, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords on the weekend.

According to Bloomberg, one-day sales of pistols in Arizona leapt 60% on January 10 - the Monday after the shooting, compared to the previous week.

The owner of two Arizona gun shops told Bloomberg the store was "at double our volume over what we usually do."
...

Welcome to America, where if you're shot and you're not a member of Congress, you probably can't afford the necessary healthcare.
Posted by Steve Bates at 10:31 AM

2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJanuary 13, 2011 at 8:00 AM

    Freakin' unbelievable. But Welcome to America.

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  2. BryanJanuary 13, 2011 at 6:02 PM

    I wouldn't be surprised if they were bought by Republicans who supported John McCain in opposition to the Tea Party choice, and have noticed what kind of whackoes are in the Tea Party.

    There have been resignations of GOP officials concerned with the safety of themselves and their families.

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