Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Arizona Glock Sales Soar in Wake of Shooting
Michael Riley at Bloomberg News reports that sales of weapons like the one used in last weekend's shooting have soared:
After a Glock-wielding gunman killed six people at a Tucson shopping center on Jan. 8, Greg Wolff, the owner of two Arizona gun shops, told his manager to get ready for a stampede of new customers.Wolff was right. Instead of hurting sales, the massacre had the $499 semi-automatic pistols — popular with police, sport shooters and gangsters — flying out the doors of his Glockmeister stores in Mesa and Phoenix.
Read the whole thing here.
About The Author
Tucson Weekly
Best of Tucson Weekly
Tucson Weekly
© 2022 Tucson Weekly
