The caller told police that the armed man standing outside the Portland shop looked “nervous and sweaty.” Officers were called, assault rifles drawn and a perimeter established until someone realized that, hey, that shop we’ve got surrounded? It’s called the Gun Room. And that suspicious dude with the gun? He’s there to sell it. (H/T: Oregonian)
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