The transformation began with the purchase in 1995 of Franchi, another gunmaker in Gardone Val Trompia that had run into difficulties.
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Gunmaker Ryan Croft in Asheville, North Carolina, does take the prediction seriously.
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Such a ban would mean a direct hit on the Freedom Group, the private equity-backed gunmaker that made the Bushmaster AR-15 rifle discovered at the Newtown, Conn.
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