Yeti Offers Reason For Canceling Order, But NRA Doubles Down

By Tom Knighton

Yeti isn’t having a good week. First, they canceled a bunch of NRA-related orders, then they tried to tell people that it had nothing to do with the heat the NRA is experiencing these days. A lot of people weren’t buying it.

Among those people were the folks at the NRA.

“Yeti severed ties with the NRA and is now engaging in damage control after a backlash from many of its customers,” Marion Hammer, past NRA president and head of the group’s affiliate organization in Florida, told Guns.com.

“In early March, Yeti refused to place a previously negotiated order from NRA-ILA, citing ‘recent events’ as the reason – a clear reference to the tragedy in Parkland, Florida,” said Hammer, going on to say the company then delivered notice to the NRA Foundation that it was ending a seven-year agreement and demanded that the gun group remove the Yeti name and logo from the NRA’s websites and print material.

“While Yeti is trying to spin the story otherwise, those are the facts,” Hammer said. “While Yeti can choose to run from the NRA, they can’t run from the facts.”

In response to Yeti’s post laying out their side of the story, some …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms