GOA Releases Statement On Slide Fire’s Decision To Cease Operations

By Tom Knighton

The demise of Slide Fire (if they’re stopping to take orders, it’s a sign of their demise after all) isn’t a good thing for the firearm industry at all. While they offered a product that no one else could due to their patent, they were still a part of the community of firearm accessory manufacturers. It’s proof that if the anti-gunners are allowed to, they can push anyone out of business.

The Gun Owners of America have issued a statement about the situation.

GOA Statement on Slide Fire Ceasing Orders of Bump Stocks

Springfield, VA – Executive Director of Gun Owners of America (GOA) Erich Pratt stated the following after Slide Fire announced bump stocks would orders would cease:

“It’s sad, but not surprising, that Slide Fire is closing its doors. What should surprise gun owners is that it was a Republican administration that put a gun parts maker out of business — especially since the Obama administration had refused to take such a course of action on several occasions.

“But then again, there has been so much misinformation on bump stocks. Even the news surrounding Slide Fire’s closing has consistently misconstrued bump stocks as items that can convert …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms