r/canadaguns Mar 31 '26

Misc Firearms Outlet Canada's new range promotional video

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u/Snakedocii Mar 31 '26

Wow that’s just…awful. Also, not a single person of influence at FOC watched that and thought “This will make us look bad.”

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u/SettingPitiful4330 Mar 31 '26

Like honestly how did this get released?? 😭

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u/xXxDarkSasuke1999xXx Mar 31 '26

Old people are wowed by new technology that horrifies young people

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u/xXxDarkSasuke1999xXx Mar 31 '26

This is hot on the heels of the CCFR post with an AI image that many people were defending

Turns out, people perceive AI as lazy and not credible, and when you use it in advertising people transfer those associations to your brand. Marketing 101

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u/NeruLight Mar 31 '26

I seriously don’t think they care what Reddit thinks. I’m only half with them on that though 😂

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u/swift_gilford Apr 01 '26

if it's like any other workplace, they probably did - the final decision just wasn't up to them.