Only time will tell if this is just an emotional and political reaction or a long-term move by big-box retailers that have already priced out many of the mom-and-pop local gun-and-tackle shops.
We should hear more from elected officials and the media about how dangerous police officers' jobs have become thanks to loophole-ridden gun laws, a pop culture that glorifies gun violence and a powerful gun lobby that terrifies gutless politicians in both parties.