Mayor Asked To Leave Gun Store Property After Mouthing Off Anti-Gun Talking Points

By Tom Knighton

There’s something odd that happens after a shooting. In the immediate aftermath, anti-gun forces will coalesce around the incident, screaming on and on about how this is proof that “something needs to be done.”

Meanwhile, pro-gun activists are supposed to sit there, shut up, and be lectured to without responding.

In Noblesville, Indiana, a new gun store opened up. It seems the first person asked to leave their property was the city’s mayor after he illustrated that point perfectly.

Noblesville Mayor John Ditslear considers himself “a Second Amendment guy, but I also know and respect guns, and if you’ve got young children in the house…any and all guns should be locked up and not accessible to kids, period.”

That warning was on the mayor’s mind this past Saturday, 24 hours after the Noblesville West Middle School shooting, when he realized Hoosier Armory was having its grand opening at 10^th and Logan streets just a block off the city’s downtown square, complete with a tent to encourage registration and membership in the NRA.

“I did approach the owner and I just told him that, ‘No one expected this but you’re hurting your business, in my opinion, strongly, and you’re hurting …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms