Posted March 31, 2020 2:00 pm by Comments

By Dean Weingarten

Gun Shop Store Sign
Gun Shop Store Sign

U.S.A.-(Ammoland.com)- The Trump administration, as part of the struggle to contain and slow the spread of the Wuhan Flu, has issued a list of “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers”. The list has come from the Department of Homeland Security.

While the list is advisory, is not a directive, and has no penalties attached, it shows the thinking and priorities of the administration.

Producers, distributors, and retailers of firearms and ammunition are considered essential. In the excerpt below, the highlighting has been added. From cisa.gov:

DHS Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce 03-28-2020
DHS Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce 03-28-2020

There are many more categories listed beside the nine public safety categories above. The entire list includes 13 healthcare categories, the 9 public safety categories listed, 15 agriculture categories, 40 energy categories, 9 water and wastewater categories, 19 transportation categories, and 6 public works categories.

The inclusion of gun stores and shooting ranges may be taken as a warning to cities and states which have attempted to close those establishments by government fiat. Those …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand

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