Originally Posted by
nitemax
and the hangers on.
Recently visited three small gun shops in my area and each had the salesperson installed but each also had a consignment of tea drinking friends congregated around the salesperson.
As a new customer to the shops I found this quite off putting as the salesperson would have to 'talk over' his friends to me and they would immediately express their opinion on what we were talking about.
Buying online obviates the problem for me and I will probably do that in the future....
Absolutely agree with everything you have said - it also happens around here in Devon in fishing tackle shops.
A good friend and formidable enemy