{"id":2077118,"date":"2023-10-23T20:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T00:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-store-owner-notices-detail-on-antifa-supporters-business-card-now-refusing-to-hand-over-the-firearm\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T20:22:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T00:22:27","slug":"gun-store-owner-notices-detail-on-antifa-supporters-business-card-now-refusing-to-hand-over-the-firearm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-store-owner-notices-detail-on-antifa-supporters-business-card-now-refusing-to-hand-over-the-firearm\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun store owner refuses to give firearm to Antifa supporter after noticing detail on business card."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgun-store-owner-notices-detail-on-antifa-supporters-business-card-now-refusing-to-hand-over-the-firearm%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2077118&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Gun Store Owner Refuses Sale to Antifa Supporter<\/h2>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/critics-claim-canadas-handgun-ban-will-punish-law-abiding-citizens\/\" title=\"Critics claim Canada\u2019s handgun ban will punish law-abiding citizens\">gun shop owner<\/a> in Florence, Oregon, made headlines \u2062when he turned away a customer \u2062who revealed his affiliation with the violent, extreme left-wing organization antifa. The customer, Mark Iannicelli, complained \u200dto the\u2064 media after the Florence Gun\u200d Shop refused to transfer a firearm he \u2063had purchased online for a required background check.<\/p>\n<p>When buying a gun online, a background check is necessary, and the firearm must be shipped to a local gun dealer for the check and transfer. However, Iannicelli&#8217;s transfer process hit a snag when the dealer deemed him untrustworthy.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s because I had given him this business card, and he said he didn\u2019t feel good about it because he didn\u2019t support antifa,\u201d Iannicelli\u2064 explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Iannicelli attempted to downplay his support for\u200d antifa, claiming it was more of a &#8220;movement&#8221; than an active involvement. However, antifa has been linked to numerous acts of domestic violence, riots, property damage, and threats of terrorism against political opponents.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2064 gun shop owner\u2064 also noticed other\u2063 concerning details on Iannicelli&#8217;s business card, including support for &#8220;gangstalking&#8221; and \u2062references\u200b to &#8220;targeted&#8221; individuals, both associated with left-wing descriptions of police harassment.<\/p>\n<p>Iannicelli accused the gun shop of violating his Second Amendment rights and \u2062argued that\u2062 a mere gun shop should not have the authority to refuse sales based on a \u200dcustomer&#8217;s political affiliations.<\/p>\n<p>However, the gun shop owner,\u2063 Nathan Graham, defended his decision, stating that while he\u200d supports individuals&#8217; Second Amendment rights, he reserves \u2063the right to refuse service if a\u2062 customer makes him \u2063uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the\u2062 gun shop owner&#8217;s refusal to sell a firearm to an\u2062 antifa supporter highlights the potential risks associated with arming individuals affiliated with a group known for violence and extremism.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>A Note from Our Founder:<\/h3>\n<p>Every morning, we at The Western Journal wake up with a mission to provide you with vital information about what&#8217;s happening in \u2063America.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\">We can&#8217;t do that without \u200cyour help.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>America has been bombarded with false narratives designed to make you feel powerless.\u200b The Western Journal empowers you by exposing \u200bthese false narratives.<\/p>\n<p>However, I must be honest with you. The\u200b future of The Western Journal is in jeopardy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\">without your help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Silicon Valley and Big Tech have done\u200c everything\u2062 possible\u200b to shut down The Western Journal. It is our \u2063loyal donors and subscribers who have kept us going.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve never donated before, please understand that we need your help today. \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\">Donate now<\/a> because our situation in America is dire. The \u2064Western Journal stands\u200d for truth in these challenging times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please stand with us by donating today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Floyd G. Brown<br \/>\nFounder\u2064 of The Western Journal<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gun-store-owner-notices-detail-antifa-supporters-business-card-now-refusing-hand-firearm\/\">Gun Store\u2064 Owner Notices Detail on Antifa Supporter&#8217;s Business Card, Now Refusing to Hand Over the Firearm<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> In what ways does the decision of \u200da <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/albuquerque-da-refusing-to-enforce-governors-suspension-of-2nd-amendment-rights-clearly-unconstitutional\/\" title=\"Albuquerque DA rejects Governor's unconstitutional suspension of 2nd Amendment rights.\">gun \u200bshop owner<\/a> to \u200drefuse a sale to an antifa \u2064supporter raise questions\u2064 about the intersection of \u2063politics\u200d and commerce?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Usal to\u2063 sell a firearm to \u200dan \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-store-owner-notices-detail-on-antifa-supporters-business-card-now-refusing-to-hand-over-the-firearm\/\" title=\"Gun store owner refuses to give firearm to Antifa supporter after noticing detail on business card.\">antifa \u200dsupporter raises important questions<\/a> \u2064about the intersection of politics and \u2062commerce.<\/p>\n<p>First and foremost, it is crucial \u2064to recognize that the Second\u200b Amendment protects an\u2063 individual&#8217;s right to bear arms. This right, however, is not without its limitations. Just as we expect background checks to prevent\u2063 firearms from falling into the wrong hands, shop owners\u200c have the discretion to refuse service \u200cto individuals they believe \u2064may pose a threat to \u2064public safety.<\/p>\n<p>Antifa, short\u2064 for anti-fascist, \u2062is an organization that has gained attention\u200c in \u2063recent years for its involvement in protests and clashes with right-wing \u2063groups. While they claim to be fighting against fascism, their tactics have often devolved into violence and destruction. This \u2062has led to concerns\u200b about \u2062their potential for further escalation and acts of\u2063 terrorism. \u200cGiven these \u2064concerns, it is understandable that a gun shop\u2064 owner might\u200c feel\u2063 uncomfortable selling a firearm to someone \u2063affiliated with antifa.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the gun shop owner&#8217;s decision was not solely \u2064based \u200con Iannicelli&#8217;s association with\u2064 antifa. The business card revealed additional information that raised red flags for the owner. The references to &#8220;gangstalking&#8221; and &#8220;targeted&#8221; individuals suggest a belief in conspiracy theories related to police\u2063 harassment. These beliefs can be indicative of a person&#8217;s mental state and their propensity for violence. It is\u2064 the \u2063responsibility of gun shop owners to exercise caution and \u2062ensure that firearms do\u200b not end up in \u200bthe wrong hands.<\/p>\n<p>Some argue that a shop owner&#8217;s refusal to sell a firearm based on \u200cpolitical affiliations\u2064 infringes\u200d upon an individual&#8217;s constitutional \u200crights. While\u200b it is true that the Second Amendment guarantees the \u2062right to \u200dbear arms, \u200dit does\u200b not mandate the sale of firearms to \u2063every customer who walks\u2064 through the door of a\u200c gun shop.\u200c Just as a \u200dbakery\u2063 owner can refuse to bake a custom cake for a same-sex wedding, a gun shop \u2064owner can refuse\u2063 to sell a firearm to someone\u200c he \u2063or\u200d she \u2064deems\u2064 untrustworthy.<\/p>\n<p>There is a clear distinction between refusing service based on \u200bpolitical affiliation\u2064 and \u200drefusing service based on concerns for public \u200bsafety. The gun shop owner, \u2064in this \u2063case, did not refuse \u200bservice simply because Iannicelli supported antifa. Rather, he exercised his right to refuse service because he felt uncomfortable and\u200c believed that selling a firearm to this individual may pose a risk to\u2064 public safety.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the decision by the gun shop owner \u200bto refuse a sale to an antifa supporter sparks a\u200b conversation about\u200d the role of politics in commercial transactions. While individuals have a right to bear arms, gun shop owners also have a responsibility to protect the public. When a customer&#8217;s political affiliations and \u200bbeliefs \u200craise concerns about their potential for violence, the discretion to refuse service becomes crucial. It is up to society to strike a balance between safeguarding constitutional rights and prioritizing public safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shop refused to sell him a gun after seeing his antifa affiliation on his business card. The incident sparked controversy as the shop owner exercised his right to deny service based on political beliefs. 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