Gun Control & RKBA

jmg257

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4. I googled "Olympic Arms", and there was an article about this - trying to get

Fri Feb 15, 2013, 01:31 PM

Feb 2013

other vendors to join in. (as the OP mentioned)

http://www.examiner.com/article/olympic-arms-cuts-off-business-to-new-york-over-gun-restrictions

"Olympic Arms – the Washington-based manufacturer of AR-15 type rifles and semiautomatic pistols – announced Tuesday that because of legislation passed recently in the state of New York, the company “will no longer be doing business with the State of New York or any governmental entity or employee of such governmental entity within the State of New York.”

Olympic joins other companies that have recently cut off business to various state agencies due to the adoption of firearms regulations..."

I think it is illegal to sell to such newly banned stuff to NY LE anyway, since they forgot those exemptions in the new laws...haven't heard that's been fixed yet.

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interesting things happening in NY. [View all] littlewolf Feb 2013 OP

What does York Arms actually make? What NY LE depts buy from them? nt jmg257 Feb 2013 #1

seems to be a typical gun shop as well as custom gun work. nt littlewolf Feb 2013 #2

seems like AR lowers and silencers gejohnston Feb 2013 #3

I googled "Olympic Arms", and there was an article about this - trying to get jmg257 Feb 2013 #4

When Glock does that it will mean something. iiibbb Feb 2013 #5

Troopers don't carry Olympic Arms... bobclark86 Feb 2013 #6

Midway USA av8r1998 Feb 2013 #7

Not just NY Lurks Often Feb 2013 #8

you can add Barrett to the list nt littlewolf Feb 2013 #9