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Old August 30th, 2009, 23:28   #34
Brian McIlmoyle
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Originally Posted by kalnaren View Post
IMO, what pisses me off is that we've consistantly been told by retailers the reason full black guns are expensive in Canada is because they're a bitch to import. Then these "completely legal to import" halfbreeds come along... and they're nearly as expensive. Looks a hell of a lot like "getting ripped off" from a consumer point of view.
"black" guns are not a bitch to import they are for the most part Illegal to import.

Even clear guns end up expensive because there is a tiny market in Canada so most retailers are buying at retail prices .. marking up and reselling.

Import tax is paid on these guns unlike smuggled "black guns"
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