r/canadaguns • u/dke783 • Apr 28 '26

Shooting TIL that Colt Canada supplies entire countries with black rifles

https://youtu.be/5D5z0AbOjmM?si=B5e80wgqzh93dz80

Denmark, Netherlands, UK, Norway, Botswana ... all these militaries buy Canadian black rifles and Canadian Elcan optics.

Yet we Canadian citizens can't, ugh. The irony! ​

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u/TheRealPaladin Apr 28 '26

I don't think that you understand just how lucrative military contracting actually is.

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u/Opening-Ad8300 Apr 29 '26

Dudes smoking some crazy shit if he thinks there’s more money to be made supplying a handful of civilian enthusiasts over entire military/law enforcement agencies and units.

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u/Whispersfine Apr 29 '26

You need to learn to read my friend. Lucrative and bigger profit yielding are two different things.

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u/looloopklopm Apr 29 '26

Lucrative is literally defined as producing a great deal of profit.