back in the day wal-mart( woolco) did sell guns- cooeys, cil, winchester94s and some RUSSIAN things- in other words, mainstream , bottom of the line guns- ie plain jane was name of the game-they MIGHT do it again, as the wal-mart usa does- however, the sporting goods wal-mart is also a franchise, ( they rent floorspace and shelving from wal-mart corp) so it's up to the "manager /owner.- and right now we've got a woman/anti in charge so that's not going to happen- she keeps a bare minimum of 22 bricks on the shelf , and there's a box of 308/200 that's been there sincce noah landed