In what it said was a response to recent mass shootings, the retailer will stop selling the .223 and 5.56mm ammunition used in many AR-style rifles, as well as all ammunition in handgun calibers, once it sells down its current stocks. The letter, sent by CEO Doug McMillon to employees, said it will also stop selling handguns in Alaska. WMT, which had already discontinued sales of AR-style rifles everywhere, and handguns everywhere except AK, said it would continue to sell hunting rifles and shotguns and ammunition for them. Walmart’s share of U.S. ammunition sales will drop from about 20% to ... Log in to view full article.