[Vision2020] In Idaho : Buy A Truck, Get A Gun

[Art Deco]

Anything to make a buck.

w.


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Kenneth Marcy <kmmos1 at frontier.com> wrote:

>
> Due to the mysterious workings of the World Wide Intertubes, someone
> located east of the Mississippi brought this to my attention:
>
>  Truck Yeah <http://jalopnik.com/truck-yeah/> guns<http://jalopnik.com/guns/>
> idaho <http://jalopnik.com/idaho/>
>   Nov 26, 2012 4:30 PM  9,635 83
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>     If You Buy A Truck From This Idaho Dealership You Also Get A Free Gun
> * Benjamin Preston *
>
> It's a simple equation, really: Truck + gun = awesome. The Mountain Home
> Auto Ranch in Mountain Home, Idaho capitalized upon this uniquely American
> math to sell trucks this month with its fourth annual "Buy a Truck, Get a
> Gun <http://www.mhautoranch.com/index.htm>" sale. Who needs 0 percent APR
> financing?
>
> Unsurprisingly, people have jumped at the opportunity to upgrade their old
> beater *and* get a slick new piece in time for hunting season. Mountain
> Home's sales department staff told us that although they've given away
> $60,000 worth of guns this year alone, the promotion has been a really
> great way to boost truck sales.
>
> If you do end up buying a truck and getting a gun, don't worry about some
> communist tribunal telling you which gun you're going to get with your
> truck. No sir, this is America, and you can choose whichever weapon strikes
> your fancy from Cabelas or a similar big box firearms outlet. If you buy a
> new truck from Mountain Home Auto Ranch, they'll give you up to $400 toward
> the purchase of a gun. If you decide that a pre-owned vehicle is more your
> cup of tea, you get $250.
>
> Judging by the dealership's photo gallery of new truck/gun owners<https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.194459397289658.42307.100001767960323&type=3>on Facebook, it looks like pickups, scope-mounted hunting rifles, and
> shotguns are in this year. But you can also buy pistols and small assault
> weapons with your truck-gun stipend.
>
> That means that if you bought a Chevy Silverado and a .308 bolt action
> rifle last year, you can grab a Ford Explorer and a Walther PK380 pistol
> this year. Or if you're going for the home protection warrior look, a Jeep
> Wrangler and a 9mm semiautomatic carbine<http://www.cabelas.com/product/Shooting/Centerfire-Rifles/Semiautomatic%7C/pc/104792580/c/105522480/sc/105524280/Hi-Point-Carbine/735180.uts?destination=%2Fcatalog%2Fbrowse%2Fshooting-centerfire-rifles-semiautomatic%2F_%2FN-1102333%2FNs-MIN_SALE_PRICE%3FWTz_l%3DSBC%253BMMcat104792580%253Bcat105522480%26WTz_stype%3DGNU&WTz_l=SBC%3BMMcat104792580%3Bcat105522480%3Bcat105524280>would be hot. (I looked on Cabela's website, and those are all within range
> of a new truck purchase stipend).
>
> The sale lasts until the end of November, so if you live near Mountain
> Home, Idaho, you still have a few days left to get on it. Even if you're
> not from Idaho, it's wolf season there right now, so this gives you an
> opportunity to kill two or three birds with one stone, so to speak.
> More pictures and comments at the link below:
>
>
> http://jalopnik.com/5963373/if-you-buy-a-truck-from-this-idaho-dealership-you-also-get-a-free-gun
>
>
> Ken
>
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