Originally Posted By: treblig1958
I guess we would be comparing the European gun industry to the American industry. Are the European guns mass produced and distributed to hardware stores to sit on shelves waiting for a buyer or does the European maker wait for someone to come into their shop to be measured and fitted for a specific gun that has yet to be built.


Those nasty Europeans, building guns and then forcing American retailers to stock them on their shelves....

The guns were built to the price point that the American companies wanted. Often with their house brand adorning the gun.

Pete