May 11, 2020 by Don Smith, Wayne County chapter chair

You may recall that the owner of the Firing Pin, Barrett Brandon, was seen on social media while attending the rally in Virginia. https://barrettbrandontfp.com/

https://americanmilitarynews.com/2020/01/someone-brought-a-barrett-50-cal-to-the-va-gun-rally/

NY State retaliated with a vengeance and closed the store despite President Trump declaring gun shops as “essential” businesses.

This is from the Pin’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TheFiringPinLlc

“Friends,

We knew this day would come. Today we were called by an investigator from Gov. Cuomo's Executive Order Task Force who ORDERED us to close, under threat of losing our business license and NY Dealer's license.

Trust me, I want to fight this, and there will be a day where we do, but for now we need to go home, hug our loved ones and take some time to regroup. ...

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