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here is your host the loudest conservative voice in america fighting the enemies of freedom mark

walters okay guys welcome inside the car firearms group studios we We're going to jump right in. I just returned from the GOA convention where I did a series of interviews. Let's start with Justin Moon. Enjoy. Justin, this is not our first rodeo. You and I've been doing this a long time together and doing interviews. In fact, this is the second year in a row we've done it here at the GOA convention.

So let's just be right up front and frank and have an open discussion about the firearms industry right now, what we're seeing from the floor.

Fundraising is down.

There are reports out from the National Shooting Sports Foundation just this past week that firearm sales have dropped.

It's best that we can gauge, right, with the 4473 background

check forms, have dropped below a million to roughly 975,000 for the first time in five years,

I believe.

Yes.

Now, you're here on the floor.

You own car arms earlier when you and I were talking before we did the tape. A lot of companies who might not be diversified are going to really feel a squeeze here. And so let's kind of, let's talk about that. Let's talk openly about what, you know, what's kind of conditions the firearms industry in right now with tossing there are a Trump slump? Where are we at? We are definitely in a Trump slump.

I mean, the industry is down.

I would say overall sales in the industry is probably down to 10 to 15%.

Companies depending on what their product mix are,

some of them are going to have a very hard time,

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