Mossberg And Others Severing Ties To Dick’s

By Tom Knighton

Dick’s Sporting Goods may have thought it was making a great stand when it decided to cut off all AR-15s from all of its stores–previously they had been relegated to the Field and Stream locations. They figured they’d signal the virtue to show they were a “good” company, they would weather the inevitable boycott, then offer a few deals that were just too good and gun owners would come running back.

Well, that’s not really going to happen.

First, Springfield Armory cut off Dick’s, vowing to not sell to the retail chain. Reading that, I called for other manufacturers to do the same.

I don’t know if anyone at Mossberg read that, but they did it anyway.

Mossberg^® Terminates Relationship with Dick’s Sporting Goods

NORTH HAVEN, CT – O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc., a leading American firearmsmanufacturer, announced today its decision to discontinue selling products to Dick’s Sporting Goods, and its subsidiary, Field & Stream, in response to their hiring of guncontrol lobbyists in April 2018.

Effective immediately, O.F. Mossberg & Sons will not accept any future orders from Dick’s Sporting Goods …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms