Published by admin on Tue, 04/28/2020 - 4:25pm
by shawn long
staff writer
Anyone uncertain whether gun shops are essential during Illinois’ state-at-home order should look at what’s happened over the past five weeks.
The sale of firearms and ammunition are up, way up.
“In my opinion, everyone is essential,” said Ken Frey, owner of P.K. Arms in Wilmington. “Everyone except for politicians that is.”
Frey, who has been in the business 17 years, said he had to expand his hours to accommodate the traffic.