Gun Control Coalition Urges Companies To Severe Ties With NRA

By Tom Knighton

While we’re still waiting to see what President Trump will do regarding guns, thus initiating efforts in the Senate to pass bills that will most likely limit our constitutionally-protected rights, the war on guns continues to rage on. Anti-gunners are using every single line of attack they can find, all in an effort to hurt gun rights.

Part of that effort includes hurting the largest gun-rights group in the country, the NRA.

The gun safety coalition that helped pressure Walmart to stop the sale of military-style ammunition and ask customers to no longer openly carry firearms in its stores is significantly expanding its campaign, NBC News has learned. The group has issued an open letter calling on U.S. companies to break financial or business ties with the National Rifle Association and to stop making political donations to NRA-backed lawmakers.

“After the recent mass shootings in Ohio and Texas, we have been reminded of the painfully high cost we all pay and the toll gun violence takes on our families, friends, communities and neighbors,” wrote leaders of the coalition that includes gun safety groups including Guns Down America, March for our Lives and MoveOn, among …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms