Turner's Outdoorsman Linked to Crime Guns | Bakersfield News

Turner’s Outdoorsman, California’s largest gun retailer with over 30 locations, is under scrutiny after new data reveals it’s linked to more than 8,500 crime guns statewide — including 83 recovered in Bakersfield alone. Despite no evidence of illegal sales, the chain’s firearms are appearing at crime scenes faster than others, raising alarms among community leaders and law enforcement. Experts point to store location, pricing, and minor inspection violations as possible factors, while officials push for deeper scrutiny of background checks and dealer practices. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b0deed0688d1987e