{"id":39138,"date":"2014-01-03T13:53:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T18:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=39138"},"modified":"2014-01-03T14:58:56","modified_gmt":"2014-01-03T19:58:56","slug":"magpul-we-werent-kidding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=39138","title":{"rendered":"Magpul:  We Weren&#8217;t Kidding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonn&#8217;s pretty busy today, so I&#8217;m posting this one on his behalf.<\/p>\n<p>As Jonn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34382\">wrote here some months ago<\/a>, last year both Beretta and Magpul publicly went on record as opposing proposed changes to firearms laws in their respective states (the People&#8217;s Republic of Maryland and Colorado, respectively).\u00a0 Both firms were essentially ignored by those states, which each enacted \u00a0 <del>truly ignorant and in practice utterly meaningless and counterproductive<\/del>\u00a0\u00a0 substantially tighter gun control laws.<\/p>\n<p>Well, regarding Magpul the other shoe has now dropped.\u00a0 Magpul announced yesterday that it will indeed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2014\/01\/02\/top-us-gun-magazine-producer-to-leave-colorado-over-gun-laws\/\">move its production\/distribution\/shipping operations and corporate headquarters outside of Colorado<\/a>.\u00a0 Production\/distribution\/shipping will move to Cheyenne, WY; the corporate headquarters, to a yet-to-be-determined location in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Way to go, Colorado.\u00a0 Looks like when Magpul told you you were about to GFY, you were too stupid to listen.\u00a0 Tell those jobs &#8211; and the taxes they generated &#8211; goodbye.<\/p>\n<p>Your turn, Beretta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonn&#8217;s pretty busy today, so I&#8217;m posting this one on his behalf. As Jonn wrote here &hellip; <a title=\"Magpul:  We Weren&#8217;t Kidding\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=39138\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Magpul:  We Weren&#8217;t Kidding<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}