BBC reporter roasted for outrage over how easy it is to buy guns at Walmart, shares picture of BB gun

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BBC reporter roasted for outrage over how easy it is to buy guns at Walmart, shares picture of BB gun
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A BBC journalist was roasted on Twitter after posting a photo of some BB guns at Walmart in the U.S. and saying while he couldn't buy a United Kingdom adapter, he could buy “a rifle and ammunition.”

National Police Association spokesperson Sgt. Betsy Branter Smith, bereaved mother Marisol Sanchez and pollster Lee Carter react to the president's meeting with city leaders on crime.after appearing to unintentionally post a photo of some BB guns at a Walmart in the U.S., bemoaning that while he couldn't buy a United Kingdom adapter, he could buy"a rifle and ammunition."

Media personalities, journalists and more were quick to joke about the tweet. Many alluded to"A Christmas Story" and the infamous line from the popular movie,"you'll shoot your eye out, kid." Jerry Dunleavy, a reporter for the Washington Examiner, responded to Belton's tweet with the well-known phrase.

Radio host Larry O'Connor thanked Elon Musk, who purchased Twitter on Monday, saying that the social media platform was already"1000% better.""Tell me you had a sad childhood AND never watched A Christmas Story in one tweet," Beth Baumann, content manager for IMGE, said.

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