The three-day Nation’s Gun Show At Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Va., kicked off yesterday, and gun enthusiasts turned out in droves to participate in an Obama stimulus that actually works.
Line stretches for blocks to get into Chantilly gun show. Biggest crowd ever for biggest gun show on East Coast. pic.twitter.com/jBQZFuKU
— Jeff Goldberg (@livewirejeffg) December 28, 2012
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https://twitter.com/Cameron_Gray/status/284794064803622912
Nations Gun Show, Chantilly, VA thousands in long, snaking line,
— Loretta (@anthem59) December 28, 2012
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Gun show at Dulles was crazy! Got some good stuff though #gunproblems
— kyle caudle (@bigkcaudle) December 28, 2012
Code Pink protesters also turned up, sans floppy vagina costumes:
https://twitter.com/TomSeeman_VA/status/284767004852891649
But their Fluke-like “crowd” was easily dwarfed by Second Amendment supporters.
Recon team gave early report from Dulles gun show 1600EST; 9 Code Pink protesters, upwards of 1000 people in line waiting to get inside.
— K-Romulus (@K_Romulus) December 28, 2012
Even today’s rotten weather didn’t deter shoppers.
Despite the snow sleet & icy weather the Dulles Expo Gun Show parking is full spilling over to @Walmart Chantilly pic.twitter.com/0YyEqtz9
— MichaelJHill (@MichaelJHill) December 29, 2012
And it’s not just in Virginia that people are lining up to shop for firearms.
Gun Show at Ward Ag Center today. Wind blowing, 35°F spitting snow and 150+/- folks standing in line at 0900hrs. ! pic.twitter.com/ZM4aYosi
— Celebrity Top Shot (@celebtopshot) December 29, 2012
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The line just to get in to the Tanner Gun Show. Busiest I have ever seen. pic.twitter.com/QaHi9xf4
— Kelly Maher (@okmaher) December 29, 2012
#GunShow line hundreds of yards long with thousands of people. pic.twitter.com/BzbPX28Q
— Kevin M. Cannon (@kmcannonphoto) December 29, 2012
Knoxville gun show, 15 minutes before it opens. What a line! pic.twitter.com/cr5HMAMG
— Doug Johnson (@johnsondoug) December 28, 2012
@alex_lloyd “@startelegram: RT @JScottNishimura: Somewhat long line to into today's #fortworth #gun show. pic.twitter.com/LyoW0WKc ”
// #WTF— John R. Fulton Jr. (@fultonjr) December 23, 2012
Line to get into ftw gun show. Was wrapped around building and cars backed up over a mile. #obamapanic pic.twitter.com/DLuMKmPZ
— Shane Coleman (@deltashane) December 22, 2012
Hey, President Obama and Sen. Feinstein: You did build that.
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