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Gun sales increase with tax refunds

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    Gun store bottom lines hitting new highs

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Here -- -- street police say more people are taking a shot at believe in time thanks to Uncle Sam.

This is tax time and people getting their tax returns or they're expecting get their money back and they go on ahead in particular point to make of the purchase.

Combine the uncertain times with the extra cash people getting and it just you know these ingredients for the -- sales.

Charles on the -- says politics help motivate sales and a presidential election year there's always a little bit of an air of uncertainty in fact.

During the Obama years we thought we hit high water marks that we've never touch again this year that we're going beyond.

As people debate to stand your ground not main worry about losing the right to moment on -- people feel that -- Second Amendment Rights might be.

Taken away or altered.

They get concerned and they want to go out and buy the guns that they can buy now while they can.

And -- says more women are also buying guns he says the paint -- are especially popular.

15% of our new -- to women and that's growing.

-- -- the guns for the women.

She's -- ours.

Hot tickets Charles tells us guns can often keep much of their value -- you -- a -- for 300 dollars a few years ago.

And sold it back to us for say 200 dollars a couple years later.

400 dollars -- went -- that gun for a few years he had the pride of ownership he got to shoot it and enjoy it.

According to the National Rifle Association there are around sixteen million gun owners nationwide manufacturers have had a hard time keeping up the -- -- -- Valerie -- and they're buying guns for all kinds of reasons fox 35 news.