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REI Halts Sales Of Products From Brands That Make Assault Rifles
- Chicago Tribune, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 7:20 AM
Public pressure against companies connected to the gun industry following last month's school shooting in Florida has hit an unlikely target: REI. The retailer, which doesn't sell guns, says it will stop ordering ski goggles, water bottles, bike helmets and other products from some popular brands — including CamelBak, Giro and Bolle — because their parent company, Vista Outdoor, also makes ammunition and assault-style rifles.
