Ringman, I think you're right in that the election resulted in many first-time gun owners.
All I'm saying is that I don't believe that the government or politicians intentionally caused the component shortages.
In any case, there's a thread on that particular topic on the Gunwriter's forum:
https://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbth...date_on_the_22_LR_Conspiracy#Post8279194Back on topic, I think it'll sell. At the very least it'll give people something new to talk about on these forums, there seems to be a shortage lately. I'll be interested to hear what Mule Deer finds out about how easy it is to get it to shoot well with different handloads.