TexasCHLforum.com

I've worked DCSA tables there since 1995 and it was the biggest crowd I've seen before. But ... lots of looking going on and not as much buying (according to other vendors) as at show in FW a couple of weeks ago. Methinks many put off by the jacked up pricing. Even beater AKs were priced around $800.

An hour before close today there were still quite a few Plain Jane ARs to be had (for around $1200). A couple of vendors had brought in pallets of 7.62 x 39 ammo ($140 per 500) - and it looked like they were going to be taking about 30% of it home.

We had more than normal interest in Handguns 101 and CHL classes. But, unfortunately, soft economy seems to be inhibiting some folks who were there to sell personal guns. In fact, I talked to one man today who had recently been laid off due to even gas well drilling slowing down ...