Grand opening event features the stars of “Swamp People” and weekend giveaways.
ST. PAUL, Minn. –-(Ammoland.com)- Gander Mountain is bringing another pioneering development in the firearms industry to Ohio with the opening of the state’s second “Gander Mtn. Firearms Super Center” in Toledo.
The Gander Mtn. Firearms Super Center is a new concept transforming the Gander Mountain store in Toledo into a specialty retail outlet focused specifically on fulfilling the needs of firearms enthusiasts, featuring thousands of new and used firearms of all kinds, and the industry’s best selection of firearms accessories, specialty apparel, ammunition and security.
Gander Mtn. Firearms Super Center will buy and sell a huge selection of used firearms and is staffed by firearms specialists on duty to give shoppers more one-on-one service.
“Gander Mountain is already recognized as the firearms experts, but with our latest Gander Mtn. Firearms Super Center we are taking the experience of shopping for firearms and accessories to an entirely new level of selection and service,” said David Pratt, CEO of Gander Mountain, “We are excited to bring this new retail experience and opportunity to the people of Toledo and the surrounding region and we’re confident that our unmatched selection and the expertise of our specialists will make this a premiere destination for those with an interest in firearms.”
The Gander Mtn. Firearms Super Center is located at 1320 Holland-Sylvania Road in Holland, just off I-475 at exit 8. The three-day Grand Opening weekend is April 26-28 2013.
Special events and giveaways include:
- Jacob and Chase Landry, stars of History’s television series Swamp People will appear Saturday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from Noon to 4 p.m.
- The first 100 customers through the door at the Toledo location on Friday, Saturday and Sunday will receive a free $10 Gander Mountain gift card.
- The first 250 customers to make a purchase at the Toledo location on Friday, Saturday and Sunday will receive a free Gander Mountain t-shirt or hat.
- Customers can register for a chance to win one of three $500 Gander Mountain gift cards at the Toledo location.
The Gander Mtn. Firearms Super Center mission is to provide responsible citizens the highest quality solutions for their firearms needs, including safety, security, education and training. Gander Mountain has recently launched a campaign to stress firearms responsibility via a call to action: “With Rights Comes Responsibility; Secure Your Firearms.” Gander Mountain is encouraging firearms owners to take a responsibility pledge at www.GanderMountain.com and to use the hashtag #responsibilitypledge in social media to raise awareness and encourage accountability on the subject of firearms ownership.
The Toledo location will feature the largest assortment and selection of firearms solutions for hunting, self-defense, recreation, competition and training, while at the same time upholding the highest level of compliance in accordance with all local, state and federal laws. Highly knowledgeable, professional and customer-focused store personnel are ready to assist you to in becoming a satisfied, prepared and well-informed firearms owner and user.
The store has all levels of products to fit the needs and interests from beginners to the true firearms enthusiast, and offers rare and hard-to-find firearms and ammunition. In addition, the store features a huge selection of used firearms, and top-level expertise from associates who will walk customers all the way through the selection, purchase and compliance process. Gander Mountain Firearms Super Center also offers a wide selection of hunting clothing and gear designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind.
About Gander Mountain Company
Gander Mountain Company headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., is the nation’s largest retail network of outdoor specialty stores for hunting, fishing, camping, marine and outdoor lifestyle products and services. Since 1960, Gander Mountain has offered the best selection of outdoor equipment, technical apparel, active casual wear, and footwear featuring national, regional and specialty brands at competitive prices. Focused on a “We Live Outdoors” culture, Gander Mountain dedicates itself to creating outdoor memories. There are currently 119 conveniently located Gander Mountain outdoor lifestyle stores in 24 states. For the nearest store location call 800-282-5993 or visit www.GanderMountain.com Gander Mountain is also the parent company of Overton’s (www.overtons.com), a leading catalog and Internet based retailer of products for boating and other water sports enthusiasts