Kroger and L.L. Bean join Dick’s Sporting Goods, Walmart in raising age to purchase guns

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Kroger and L.L. Bean join Dick’s Sporting Goods, Walmart in raising age to purchase gunsKroger and L.L. Bean said Thursday they will no longer sell guns to anyone under 21, becoming the third and fourth major retailers this week to put restrictions in place that are stronger than federal laws. The announcements follow those by Dick's Sporting Goods and Walmart, emphasizing the pressure companies are facing to take a stand.
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