\u0027We have sold out of pretty much every handgun we have in two days,\u0027 says one employee
James Bachynsky said none of it is surprising and has been seen before during previous tightening of gun control measures, particularly in the 1990s.
Bill C-21 also promises to force assault-style weapon owners to sell them back to the government through a mandatory buyback program by the end of the year. “It’s all short-term gain for long-term pain,” he said, adding the shooting range side of their business will also gradually dwindle.
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