Gun demand on the rise

By MATTHEW CAVANAH

February 15, 2009 | 6:05 p.m. CST

Despite rising prices for firearms and ammunition, Target Masters has struggled to meet the higher than usual demand for firearms according to store clerk Bob Cron. Cron said he thinks the increase in demand is fueled by gun owner's fear that President Barack Obama will push for increased gun control laws.

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