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Black Friday Sets Gun Sales Record

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    MC Sports General Manager Tom Ritzer on the increase in gun sales under the Obama administration.

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Guns made a Big Bang on Black Friday it would gun stores breaking all kinds of sales records joining me now is -- -- general manager and sports and Springfield Missouri today are my friend we read about it tell -- let me I'll just tell the -- right now Black Friday which is the numbers were released just recently on Friday.

There's another Friday morning 129000.

Guns are sold -- that number one most.

Prolific dating gun sales and history of America.

Only in second did oh only.

I mean I'm -- beating the prior number 97000.

Which was Black Friday 2008 the first -- mr.

-- that was in office and I -- guy from feel constraint.

Under Democrats are gun sales in the ammunition sales more -- he says absolutely what do you see in your -- We saw just an array of everything and was our sales were up overall for Black Friday -- -- There was no one thing we sold a lot of hobby guns.

That in the most in the -- rifles and -- World War I World War II rifles are best seller.

Hunting rifles and and some handguns that are for home protection so.

We've got a couple of them just the regular old shotgun.

We carry all the top brands so.

It was really everything.

So what are more rare guns.

-- don't sell as many of these but it's something that though a lot of people want us what is it what is it and then what's the Oregon -- doesn't.

This is that this is Romanian it's basically is an AK 47.

We don't Q2 million stock don't sell to many of them but it's on the -- as people like how much as they don't see it that often how much.

-- and this -- that 479459.

OK guys keep god we got into.

Just then -- got to -- got to hang on here there's a lot of our best sellers mostly target gun just a 22 of but just got to show and the rate of everything that you have and nobody was looking for anyone think.

All right so Tom I over the weekend again make that took yesterday in fact that -- -- -- my wife to a range we shot.

And I shot a 45 caliber caliber pistol it was fantastic that -- has.

As great doubtful there it is -- my son shooting that same 45 cal right there.

-- what what what's sales are our product there's my wife shooting a rifle.

There's my -- -- -- -- -- and again.

Some sort of handgun sales up our -- are are just come what's selling the most.

We do we have just seen everything I had -- really can tell -- if -- one way or another.

For the -- the home protection -- hobby guns latest set and it's deer hunting we just got through deer hunting season a lot of people are still doing that for Christmas so.

It's it's really -- call across the board I can really pinpoints one way or another -- yeah what about ammo sales.

Campbell's been pretty good.

It's not not the run -- it that it has been in the past I would say but.

People buy a gun they buy they buy ammo.

And any any specific ammunition going I mean I was surprised by this amount of my friend we again he started his range on it in in a suburb of New Jersey needs.

It's what -- the prices for ammunition he had no idea ammunition -- cheap is it.

Militant none of them pulling out then people I was trying to find a good deal at about -- pretty much got to find at the same everywhere.

-- nine millimeters and -- give us cents at 45 caliber around how how much is a box of 45 caliber.

-- I think -- -- -- roughly a growth around 22530.

Bucks on right on national that's that's contact Brian nine millimeter that's exactly what we're -- paid 27 dollars for a box of of 45 caliber rounds.

And man there's a huge toughen itself so ammo sales are up and sales are up you think this is an aberration year it is very you guys expecting this to go on.

I did I could even tell you it was that we definitely have had this big kick in for Black Friday this year the take a big jump but.

We resell pretty consistently all the time.

I don't -- -- -- continuing now let me Tommy got a nine millimeter there you know lit up.

I do -- that I don't have it out there if they're gonna be right over here until mire re done here.

I called up somehow -- all of the other 45 caliber there.

Neither that this is just the twentieth to 22 we just got out a couple of -- is -- -- 22.

My friend.

All right that's -- -- thank you very much for joining us again tonight time.

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