Shooting Forum - Firearms licencing information

Cass · 2018-11-12 22:38:34

I've seen, heard and even handled a few firearms over the years and thought "what is the purpose of it". I genuinely couldn't figure out where it would fit into the market as there seemed to be more than enough options to fit the bill. The latest one that has me scratching my head is Remingtons latest offering. The 700 CP.…

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Someone explain this one to me.

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#32 14-11-2018 10:48PM

tac foley

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...and firearms and firearms-based accessory manufacturers, initially setting up in CA due to 'friendly' company set-up tariffs and favourable tax breaks on smaller-scale industries, are now leaving the state and coming back to life in those states where there is a more 2A-friendly legislature.

First to go a few years back was Ken Barrett of Barrett Firearms Industries, maker of the world-famed .50cal semi-auto rifle, much-loved by armies and other forces world-wide for its sheer dependability and ease of use. CA had just banned .50 firearms sales to civilians, so Barrett suspended sales and service to all law enforcement agencies in California and moved the whole shebang to Tennessee.

He was just the first, and since then around forty other companies have followed his example.

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