Fred Meyer getting out of firearm sales

March 20, 2018

Fred Meyer, a division of Kroger Co., has announced that it is in the process of phasing out sales of firearms and ammunition. The retailer previously announced that it was raising the minimum age to 21 for licensed individuals to purchase these products after 17 students and teachers were murdered at a school shooting in Parkland, FL last month.

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