Kailey
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And so why not share that value system publicly?
And I think that's where a lot of the loyalty lies when people fundamentally
jive with the brand as a whole.
And I think that's how a lot of brands have turned from just a manufacturer to a lifestyle brand to having those loyal customers that will go around even wearing the t-shirt proudly and boldly proclaiming like, this is what I purchased.
No.
Um,
I don't know how many people buy their first gun in quite the position that I was in.
I lived in a very, well, for East Tennessee, what would be considered like high crime area right off of the university.
There was an incident at the apartment complex that I lived in, took a
good hard look in the mirror, realized I'm a whole five foot nothing, weighed at the time, maybe 110 pounds and was like, I don't like my odds in any of this situation.
And so
I was broke, a college student, and needed protection.
And so I got a clearance gun because it was the only line item that was necessary outside of price was that it could shoot.
And if it hit those two boxes, I was out.
We were good.
So I don't know how many people are in that position.
Hopefully not many.
Hopefully if you are in that position, you are able to purchase something.
But I do think that there is an emotional response that we have to take into account here that I don't think is talked about often enough.
with what are the new gun owners?