L.L.Bean raises age for buying guns to 21

By Daniel Terrill

L.L.Bean’s flagship store in Freeport, Maine, is the company’s only store that sells guns. (Photo: L.L.Bean/Facebook)
Outdoor retailer L.L.Bean announced that it will no longer sell guns or ammunition to patrons under the age of 21, making it the fourth retailer to alter its policies since last month’s deadly school shooting in Parkland, Florida.
“In the wake of this shooting we have reviewed our policy on firearm sales, and we will no longer be selling guns or ammunition to anyone under the age of 21,” the company said Thursday in a Twitter response to customers.

In the wake of this shooting we have reviewed our policy on firearm sales, and we will no longer be selling guns or ammunition to anyone under the age of 21. ^kw
— L.L.Bean (@LLBean) March 2, 2018

Although L.L.Bean is known more for preppy rustic wear and a generous return policy, guns seem like a relatively obscure item for the brand. However, out of the company’s 37 stores, only the flagship location in Freeport, Maine, is licensed to sell firearms, CNN Money reported.
This week, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Walmart and Kroger all announced that they would change their policies and up the age limit for buying guns to 21.
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Source: Guns.com