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Article: South Dakota opens doors to firearm industry.(Outdoor marketplace)
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- Shooting Industry
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- November 1, 2004
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South Dakota welcomes millions of visitors each year, many of them hunters who are attracted to the firearm friendly-state. The state is also friendly to firearm and firearm-related businesses, and aggressively seeks companies looking to relocate to the state. Each year, South Dakota has a booth at the SHOT Show. This year they'll be in booth 7271.
The state's firearm-friendly attitude flows from the governor to the city councils of the smallest communities. Firearms are a way of life for residents, exhibiting a tradition of "Dakota" attitude.
Today, nearly 20 firearm industry companies call South Dakota home. They include Black Hills Ammunition, Black ...