BOSS HOLDINGS INC
SC 13D/A, 2000-02-29
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                           UNITED STATES
                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                       Washington, D.C. 20549

                           SCHEDULE 13D/A

             Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                       (Amendment No. 7)<F*>

            BOSS HOLDINGS, INC. (F/K/A VISTA 2000, INC.)
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                          (Name of Issuer)


                            COMMON STOCK
                   ------------------------------
                   (Title of Class of Securities)


                            1011B 10 1 7
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                           (CUSIP Number)

                       LEONARD J. ESSIG, ESQ.
                    LEWIS RICE & FINGERSH, L.C.
                   500 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 2000
                     ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63102
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 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
                    Notices and Communications)

                              2-8-2000
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      (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule
13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D,
and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check
the following box [ ].

     Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement: [ ]

     (A fee is not required only if the reporting person:  (1) has a
previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than
five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has
filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of
five percent or less of such claim.) (See Rule 13d-7.)

     Note:  When filing this statement in paper format, six copies of
this statement, including exhibits, should be filed with the Commission.
See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.



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CUSIP NO. 1011B 10 1 7           13D               PAGE 2 OF 6 PAGES
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1       NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
        S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

        GINARRA HOLDINGS, INC.
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2       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP<F*> (a) [X]
                                                             (b) [ ]

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3       SEC USE ONLY

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4       SOURCE OF FUNDS<F*>

        WC
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5       CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
        PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                           [ ]

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6       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

        CALIFORNIA
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                  7    SOLE VOTING POWER

                       229,098
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                  8    SHARED VOTING POWER
     NUMBER OF
      SHARES           0
   BENEFICIALLY   --------------------------------------------------
     OWNED BY     9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
       EACH
     REPORTING         229,098
    PERSON WITH   --------------------------------------------------
                  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                       0
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11      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

        229,098
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12      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
        CERTAIN SHARES<F*>                                       [ ]

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13      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

        11.75%
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14      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON<F*>

        CO
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CUSIP NO. 1011B 10 1 7           13D               PAGE 3 OF 6 PAGES
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1       NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
        S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

        GRAZIADIO FAMILY TRUST, U/D/T 10/13/75
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2       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP<F*> (a) [X]
                                                             (b) [ ]

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3       SEC USE ONLY

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4       SOURCE OF FUNDS<F*>

        OO
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5       CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
        PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                           [ ]

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6       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

        CALIFORNIA
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                  7    SOLE VOTING POWER

                       52,453
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                  8    SHARED VOTING POWER
     NUMBER OF
      SHARES           0
   BENEFICIALLY   --------------------------------------------------
     OWNED BY     9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
       EACH
     REPORTING         52,453
    PERSON WITH   --------------------------------------------------
                  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                       0
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11      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

        52,453
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12      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
        CERTAIN SHARES<F*>                                       [X]

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13      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

        2.7%
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14      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON<F*>

        OO
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     This statement is the fourth amendment to a statement on Schedule 13D
filed in respect of the Common Stock (the "Common Stock") of Boss
Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a Vista 2000, Inc.), a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"), by a group consisting of Ginarra Holdings, Inc. ("Ginarra
Holdings") and the Graziadio Family Trust, udt 10/13/75 (the "Trust").

ITEM 5.   INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

     (a)  As of February 21, 2000, Ginarra Holdings beneficially owned
229,098 shares (11.75%) of Common Stock, and the Trust beneficially owned
52,453 shares (2.7%) of Common Stock.  The percentage of the shares of
Common Stock owned (as indicated in this Item 5) is based on 1,949,072
shares of Common Stock represented to be outstanding as of October 15,
1999 by the Company in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for
the quarterly period ended September 25, 1999.  Each Reporting Person
disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock shown
herein as being beneficially owned by the other Reporting Person.

     (b)  The responses of the Reporting Persons to Items 7 through 11
of the portions of the cover page of this Amendment No. 7 to Schedule
13D which relate to beneficial ownership of shares of the Common Stock
are incorporated herein by reference.

     (c)  During the 60 days prior to the date hereof, the Reporting
Persons made the following purchases of Common Stock, all of which,
except as otherwise noted, took place on the open market:

                      Ginarra Holdings
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            Date            Amount              Price
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            12/27/99        2,000               3.875
            12/30/99        5,000               3.875
            01/05/00        2,500               3.75
            01/19/00        2,500               4.0625
            02/01/00        2,500               4.5
            02/01/00        2,500               4.5
            02/08/00        5,000               4.4375
            02/15/00        2,500               4.5
            02/24/00        2,500               4.625

ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

   (a)  Joint Filing Agreement (Exhibit I).



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                             SIGNATURE

   After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.

Date: February 22, 2000             GINARRA HOLDINGS, INC.


                                    By:  /s/: G Louis Graziadio, III
                                         ---------------------------
                                    Name:  G. Louis Graziadio, III
                                    Title: Chairman & CEO


Date: February 22, 2000             GRAZIADIO FAMILY TRUST, UDT 10/13/75


                                    By: /s/: Phillip M. Bardack
                                        -----------------------
                                    Name:  Phillip M. Bardack
                                    Title: Trustee



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                             EXHIBIT I
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                       JOINT FILING AGREEMENT



   The undersigned each hereby agree that the Amendment No. 7 to
Schedule 13D filed herewith, relating to the Common Stock of Boss
Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a Vista 2000, Inc.), is filed on behalf of each of
the undersigned.

Date:   February 22, 2000

                                    GINARRA HOLDINGS, INC.


                                    By:  /s/:G. Louis Graziadio, III
                                         ---------------------------
                                    Name:  G. Louis Graziadio, III
                                    Title: Chairman & CEO



                                    GRAZIADIO FAMILY TRUST, UDT 10/13/75


                                    By: /s/: Phillip M. Bardack
                                        -----------------------
                                    Name:  Phillip M. Bardack
                                    Title: Trustee



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