the appropriately named Dicks and its F & S chain - 5 March

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the ultra liberal CEO is going to cease all archery, ammo and firearm sales at the Field & Stream chain on 5 March.

Dick's Sporting Goods Admits Decision to Abandon Gun Sales Cost Shareholders $250M in Revenue - The Truth About Guns

Long ago, in The Time Before, Dick’s Sporting Goods sold guns. Lots of guns. And then the son of the founder decided to get woke and stop selling guns at all but a handful of the chain’s stores. After being hailed as a progressive, forward-thinking responsible retailer, the company now admits...

www.thetruthaboutguns.com

 

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can't remember which establishment went under first, but when Modell's stopped carrying exercise equipment and fishing tackle, they went bye bye. Sports Authority stopped selling firearms, then archery, and cut back on fishing (those evil hooks are sharp, don't you know !) Ours is now a Hobby Lobby, (but at least I agree with the Hobby Lobby politick.) Dicks is going to reopen F&S as a "Public Land" or some such nonsense. Camping and clothing. Bye bye. Nothing there I can't get on Amazon or online.