Smoking deal on a decent optic setup. Great for place holder ‘til you get something better or put on a “Bro Gun” or loaner for the Zombie Apocalypse.
https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1009496145?pid=119257
China is the largest producer of nitrocellulose and is the main provider for many US based ammunition manufacturers. China recently tightened their restrictions on exportation of nitrocellulose, effectively cutting off the US suppliers. Couple that with them demand for .mil supplies and the civilian market gets shorted.
Add in an election year, and things are going to get sporty…
The problem is all these Centers become academic laundering mills where the state can push its propaganda as legitimate scientific studies and experts. These are then used in court cases as briefs or evidence.