What is it these stores think you're going to accomplish by no longer selling these types of items. Other then pissing off most of their customers I don't see an upside to this for the businesses.
Am I missing something?
They want to look like the good guy. Show the public that guns are bad and that they were the first to pull them off their shelves. It is all a publicity stunt to get business.
"But when it's time to fight, you fight like you are the third monkey on the ramp to Noah's Ark; and brother, it's startin' to rain."