Posted on 03/03/2019 4:26:14 AM PST by marktwain
Crowdsourcing has become increasingly popular the last several years. Whats not to like? It allows someone working out of their garage or basement to obtain enough funds to actually bring their dream to the market without the need for bank loans or loan sharks. While were not going to proclaim that crowdsourcing is the end-all-be-all (there are numerous horror stories of products never making it to the market) theres a problem for people like us.
Most crowdsourcing platforms ban anything and everything even peripherally related to guns. Here are some examples from the big guys:
Heres one of the prohibitions from Kickstarter:
-Weapons, replicas of weapons, and weapon accessories.
Gofundme also excludes any campaign that includes:
-knives, explosives, ammunition, firearms, or other weaponry or accessories;
Right along the same lines, Indiegogo is a nono if you want to make something that goes on a weapon, they restrict:
-Weapons, ammunition, and related accessoriesAnd this is exactly why Gun Dynamics was started in the first place. Read on:
Gun Dynamics® was formed out of the need to launch a revolutionary 1911 trigger and evolved into a calling against the hypocrisy that some in this great Nation of ours have towards the gun industry. Our intent is to create a place where gun-related entrepreneurs can freely launch their projects and gun enthusiasts can back and buy the latest technologies from companies large and small.
(Excerpt) Read more at recoilweb.com ...
Sure sounds good.
Its the Dagny Dagger for me!
Thanks for the link!! I know someone it might be very useful to kick off his production line. Has all the customers lined up. Just needs to put the equipment in a building, hire a couple of folks and the materials.
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