All industries try to cut cost to bring use to them. Funny how we (find out latter) what we thought was made by a particular company was only partially assembled or only packaged there " Its a good thing to start asking now ". Were ALL trying to get the BIGGEST BANG for our buck aren't we ?. 3 Gun is part of the shooting sport world, we can encourge business that manufacture Shotguns, Rifles, handguns, and Scopes to take notice, and get on board with communication when we buy from them