Dick's will stop selling assault rifles in wake of Florida school shooting — and some customers are already threatening to boycott (DKS)

• Dick's Sporting Goods changed its policies to stop selling assault-style firearms and no longer selling guns to shoppers under the age of 21. 
• The retailer is already seeing backlash and boycott threats from some customers. 
• Customers on the left and right have already threatened to boycott companies with ties to the NRA and brands that cut ties with the guns-rights group. 

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Dick's Sporting Goods will no longer sell assault-style weapons and stop selling guns to people under the age of 21, the company's CEO Ed Stack announced Wednesday morning.

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