Friday, January 3, 2014

US gun magazine producer to leave Colo. over gun laws

Fox News
January 3, 2014


Magpul is a company well known for utilizing user-configurable modules in its products. Credit: Joe Cereghino via Wiki
Magpul is a company well known for utilizing user-configurable modules in its products. Credit: Joe Cereghino via Wiki

One of the largest producers of gun magazines in the U.S. is leaving Colorado because of its new gun laws and moving its operations to Texas and Wyoming.


Magpul Industries, based in Erie, Colorado, announced Thursday that it was moving its production, distribution and shipping operations to Cheyenne and its headquarters to Texas, making good on a vow it made to leave Colorado during last year’s heated gun control debate.

In 2013, the company took out a newspaper ad stating it would leave should the state pass a ban on high-capacity magazines and add-ons for semi-automatic rifles.

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