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by longtooth
Sat Mar 31, 2007 2:49 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Unusual Request at Academy Sporting Goods
Replies: 17
Views: 3845

flintknapper wrote:
longtooth wrote:
Cosmo 9 wrote:At the Academy in Lewisville I asked to see a Para 1911 the salesmen handed me the weapon w/trigger lock in place. I handed it back and asked him to remove the trigger lock and he replied that he would not remove it!
Same here when I bought the wife's Storm. I told him I would not buy a gun if I could not pick my trigger. He took it off. Tried both 9mils handed the wife the best one for her to try.
She did the white 4473 paper work & I did the green paper work.


I was at the Lufkin store recently, and they would not remove the locks.

Nor, would they allow for more than two pistols to be out of the show case at any time.

Shopped elsewhere.

Have this on order for daughters carry weapon:

http://ezine.m1911.org/POCWX79R.htm

Yes sir & all that put together is why Academy is my last resort for firearms. CHL holders selling what they dont want is my first stop shopping center. :lol:

Good choice my friend. ;-)
by longtooth
Sat Mar 31, 2007 12:34 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Unusual Request at Academy Sporting Goods
Replies: 17
Views: 3845

Cosmo 9 wrote:At the Academy in Lewisville I asked to see a Para 1911 the salesmen handed me the weapon w/trigger lock in place. I handed it back and asked him to remove the trigger lock and he replied that he would not remove it!
Same here when I bought the wife's Storm. I told him I would not buy a gun if I could not pick my trigger. He took it off. Tried both 9mils handed the wife the best one for her to try.
She did the white 4473 paper work & I did the green paper work.

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