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Ugo Beretta: Maryland Disrespects Us And Gun Owners
Washington Times ^ | 2-4-2014 | Ugo Beretta

Posted on 02/21/2014 4:46:34 AM PST by Renfield

My family has operated our business from the same small town in northern Italy for 500 years. This means that when we make a commitment to a local community, our hope is to do so for decades, if not centuries, to come.

We apply this same philosophy to all of our factories and locations throughout the world. Such a commitment is not a one-way street, though.

In return for our investment in jobs, facilities and assistance to the local economy, we ask for respect and a supportive business climate.

We deserve such respect. We make the standard sidearm for the U.S. armed forces. We also make firearms that police and consumers use to save their lives and the lives of others.....

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; US: Maryland; US: Tennessee
KEYWORDS: banglist; beretta; firearms; maryland; tennessee
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To: Pollster1

I’ll wait until they get the Tennessee plant up and running ... and buy one of the first off the line from there.


21 posted on 02/21/2014 9:11:27 AM PST by NorthMountain
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To: Renfield; Abundy; Albion Wilde; AlwaysFree; AnnaSASsyFR; bayliving; BFM; Bigg Red; ...

Martin Owe’Malley: Gun manufacturers are not welcome in Maryland, because that’s not what Marylanders are about. /s

Maryland “Freak State” PING!


22 posted on 02/21/2014 7:19:46 PM PST by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Colorado: the Maryland of the Mountain West)
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To: NorthMountain

Heh! Yeah. I wonder if they’ll hire Hickok45 to do ads for them. How close will they be to Middle, Tennessee?


23 posted on 02/21/2014 7:25:40 PM PST by RandallFlagg ("I said I never had much use for one. Never said I didn't know how to use it." --Quigley)
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To: Rummyfan

I want to be married to one of these Beretta men!!

Ay yi yi!


24 posted on 02/22/2014 8:12:13 AM PST by SilvieWaldorfMD (A Realistically Really Real Housewife)
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To: Rummyfan

I want to be married to one of these Beretta men!!

Ay yi yi!


25 posted on 02/22/2014 8:12:14 AM PST by SilvieWaldorfMD (A Realistically Really Real Housewife)
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To: Tolerance Sucks Rocks; Renfield

One of the parents in my son’s school works at Beretta in Accokeek, MD and she says that the Assault Weapons Division is the one moving to Tennessee and the rest of the company is scheduled to stay for now.


26 posted on 02/22/2014 8:13:58 AM PST by SilvieWaldorfMD (A Realistically Really Real Housewife)
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