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Why open a gun factory?
The Defence Secretary opened a Rheinmetall gun factory in Telford. This move supports the UK's defence industry, creating jobs and ensuring a domestic supply of essential equipment. Such factories are vital for national security, reducing reliance on foreign suppliers, and contributing to the economy through manufacturing and exports.
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