On October 4, 1997, Davis' Greenwood, Indiana, store was robbed, and employee Steven Stapleton was shot and killed.
[4] Davis was named among the top five dealers who sell guns to criminals by the U.S. Department of Justice, ranked at #4.
Some area residents feel that Davis catered to a less-than-upstanding clientele, largely profiting from inflated prices for people that have been described as dubious.
He later called the bill largely ineffective because of its wording, which does not ban guns by type or firing capacity, but rather by specific technical attributes.
"[9] Davis was interviewed by NPR's Michele Norris on All Things Considered to discuss the sunset of the Brady Bill.