"It's been insane," said Rocky Mountain Guns and
Ammo employee Jake Meyers in reference to the marked increase in gun sales
across Colorado observed in the wake of Friday's deadly shooting in Aurora,
Gawker reports on the prospects for another Colorado bloodbath.
According to the Denver Post, Friday to Sunday saw a 43
percent jump in background checks approved by the Colorado Bureau of
Investigation over the previous weekend.
On Friday alone there were 1,216 checks — 43 percent higher than the
average number of checks requested during the previous two Fridays.
Meyers said yesterday was "the busiest Monday all
year," adding that all basic firearms classes offered by the store have
been "booked solid for the next three weeks." The concealed-carry
permit course held at the Firing-Line gun store and indoor shooting range in
Aurora experienced a similar overbooking situation.
"We've definitely had an increase," said course
instructor Dion Studinski….
Go figure. Check out http://gawker.com/5928586/major-spike-in-colorado-gun-sales-since-aurora-shooting
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