Carrollton gun store catches flak but opens

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Big Slim's Firearms, which opened for business Wednesday, is hardly Carrollton's first gun store, but it already looks to be its most controversial.
The signs had barely gone up before dissension began to bubble up around the swimming pools and through the leafy streets in the neighborhood that abuts the mall. Hunters were thrilled, others were horrified, and within days even the mayor would have his sights on Rosemeade Park. LINK