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Desert Tech turns down $15 million deal with Pakistan | Down Range TV
Associated Press reports that Desert Tech has turned down a $15 million deal to supply Pakistan with precision rifles, citing concerns they could eventually be used against U.S. troops. Mike Davis, sales manager at Desert Tech, said the company was on a short list for a contract with Pakistan, but spurned the opportunity because of unrest in Pakistan and ethical concerns. It was a difficult decision because of the amount of money involved, he said, and the sale of rifles to Pakistan would have been legal. “We don’t know that those guns would’ve went somewhere bad, but with the unrest we just e
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