Center gun show legacy for promoter’s son

Jon Burleson
Apr 2, 2021
Apr 2, 2021

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Jon Burleson

There are an even dozen gun shows scheduled for April across the region. Nebraska and Wyoming have two apiece, Iowa and Minnesota each have three, while Oklahoma and Colorado have one show each.

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