Anti-Gun Laws Pushing Gun Companies Out Of One State. Gun and sporting goods manufacturers should punish states who are anti-gun by moving to gun-friendly states. Weatherby is leaving California for Wyoming.
High taxes and strict laws encourage gun manufacturers to abandon Connecticut, according to a new report published last month.
“It’s directly related to regulations,” said Mark Rydzy, owner of the Pauway Company, during an interview with the Connecticut Post in July. “Every time a new series of gun laws goes into effect, it ends up changing everything.”
