THEVicenza HIT Show which has just ended was also an opportunity to establish new alliances, in the hope that they can be profitable and lasting. In particular, during the meeting of Assoarmeri two days ago, Sunday 14 February 2016, the management of the association and the representatives of the Directive Committee 477 they met for an interesting discussion on the work programs, trying to understand what they are the most urgent problems to be solved. Specifically, reference was made above all to the disturbing scenarios that are emerging following the European Commission's proposal of revise EU legislation on weapons.
The meeting was a perfect time to discover what the concerns and goals of the committee and the association are characterized by a substantial identity, first of all when looking at the prospects of the armories and their customers, that is, shooters, hunters and collectors. The ultimate goal of their work is to allow you to continue practice the sports of skeet shooting and hunting, without forgetting the maintenance of the collections.
Consequently, the aim is to protect economic operators and to bring prosperity to their shops. There was no hesitation, therefore, when it was decided to make official a partnership and active collaboration relationship between Assoarmieri and the directive committee 477. What does this alliance mean? The actors will undertake to create synergies from the point of view of communication and operations, in order to consolidate the common action to defend the rights and legitimate interests of armories and who owns and uses civilian, sporting and hunting weapons.
As stated in the communiqué of the Committee, the owners of the armories, the shooters, the collectors and hunters have in common the important condition of having been certified by institutions such as irreproachable citizens and taxpayers, in practice of the citizens of Serie A. The joint work will serve to claim the requirement just mentioned in every useful circumstance, exploiting all the energies and all the legal tools available.
The 477 Directive Committee also wanted to thank the number one of Contain me (Italian Armourers Consortium), Pierangelo Pedersoli, for the underlining of the fact that among the producers of our country there is no prejudice for the so-called B7, which are the object of the ideological persecution of Brussels. Pedersoli stressed how essential it is to coordinate the actions and efforts of trade associations in order to protect legitimate interests.