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CEO of Dick's Sporting Goods says decision to end sale of 'assault style' weapons is irreversible
February 28, 2018
CEO of Dick's Sporting Goods Inc., Edward Stack told ABC News' George Stephanopolous on Wednesday that the company's decision to ban "assault style" weapons is based on what happened in Florida and that the company's decision irreversible.
"Based on what’s happened and looking at those kids and those parents, it moved us all unimaginably," he said.
"We’re staunch supporters of the 2nd Amendment. I’m a gun owner myself," Stack continued. "We’ve just decided that based on what’s happened with these guns, we don’t want to be a part of this story and we’ve eliminated these guns permanently."
&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.go.com%2FGMA%2FNews%2Fdicks-sporting-goods-ceo-company-longer-sell-assault%2Fstory%3Fid%3D53403284 &ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.go.com%2FGMA%2FNews%2Fdicks-sporting-goods-ceo-company-longer-sell-assault%2Fstory%3Fid%3D53403284Pat wasn't buying into the CEO's decision to ban the weapon and called him "opposite man" because "everything he said is the exact opposite of what he's meaning." Pat also brought up the fact that the very weapon Dick's decided to ban isn't the weapon the killer used in the mass shooting in Florida that left 17 dead.
Read more on the story by TheBlaze's Chris Enloe here.
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