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LI gun shops see increased sales of weapons

Burt Benowitz first started to notice business picking up at his Coram gun shop last August, just about the time Barack Obama was cementing the Democratic presidential nomination.

"What we started getting were people coming in who were not previously into guns," said Benowitz, who has owned Benson's Gun Shop for nearly 35 years. "With the chance of a liberal Democrat in the White House and...

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