Tag: business

  • Gun Business Is Good Business

    The firearms industry generates roughly $32 billion in revenue every year, $10 billion more than the Ford Motor Company — and employs 98,000 people, five times more than Google Inc. It’s kind of dumb to compare an industry to a company.  So what the entire industry employs only five times more people than Google?  So…

  • Business Proposal From A Soldier – Scam

    Do people actually EVER fall for this crap? I searched google for a couple of lines from the letter and it seems that there are a lot of different “from” and “reply-to” email addresses used, which tells me it is likely used to verify working email addresses. I wonder if the actual Lawrence K. Wilson knows that…

  • BusinessWeek on the Modern Sporting Rifle (AR-15)

    For generations, rifle models first used by soldiers have become profitable sellers in the domestic market. The 1903 bolt-action Springfield adopted by the U.S. Army in World War I begat the wooden-stock rifle carried by generations of deer hunters. The higher-capacity Garand issued to troops in World War II also spawned versions used to hunt…

  • Can your current business cards shoot stuff? Didn’t think so.

    Don’t get me wrong, I like my current ENDO Tactical business cards.  They are very simple, clean looking, and nice and thick. The problem is though, they don’t “do” anything, so they are likely not very memorable. Enter the Penny Shooter, and the Cardapult.. With both of those you can shoot around 15 feet according…