Pete Brownell Discusses the Future of the Industry

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Pete Brownell Discusses the Future of the Industry | SOTG 1002

We have a special guest, Pete Brownell, the grandson of the Brownells founder, former CEO of the family business as well as a former President of the National Rifle Association.

Professor Paul and Mr. Brownell will discuss the state of the entire firearms industry; guns, ammunition, accessories, etc. Having been in the business his entire adult life, Pete has his finger on the pulse of the industry.

Also, will the cancellation of the Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show this year negatively affect the industry as a whole? What could the possible fault out if a Socialist gains access to the White House?

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From www.brownells.com:

In the 1920s and 1930s, Bob Brownell was a middle-America businessman who owned and managed a gas station and sandwich shop in his small hometown, Montezuma, Iowa. In his free time, Bob was a devoted shooter and outdoorsman who enjoyed repairing and customizing firearms.

He started by working on his own guns, but news of his talent spread quickly and he soon began accepting jobs from friends. By 1938, his gunsmithing hobby was making profits, so Bob added part-time gunsmith to his list of businesses.

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