Benchmade aids Local Police, Helps Destroy Guns, Offends Customers

By Dean Weingarten

U.S.A. -(Ammoland.com)- -Second Amendment supporters on the Internet are incensed about Benchmade Knives helping their local police department, the Oregon City P.D., destroy guns the department had in their custody.

The Oregon City Police Department posted an image on their Facebook page, showing the Police Department destroying guns with Benchmade equipment.

The image was reposted on the Benchmade page, to show that Benchmade was helping the local police. This created the impression that Benchmade approved of the needless destruction of firearms.

When Benchmade started to receive criticism from Second Amendment supporters, they posted this statement from the police:

The Oregon City PD Chief, Jim Band, and the City Mayor have since issued a more detailed statement.

In the second statement, the Police Chief and Mayor imply they have no choice but to destroy the firearms in their custody.

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Source:: AmmoLand