Posts Tagged ‘firearms’
When Dry Fire isn’t “Dry” – Somehow a Live Round Ended up In My Mag
Handling firearms comes with substantial risk. Unfortunately, the risk doesn’t disappear just when we leave the range. Many unintended discharges (UDs) occur when people conduct dry fire practice. When Dry Fire Practice Isn’t “Dry” Part V What is the purpose of publishing these stories — We can learn a lot from others’ mistakes, and so…
Read MoreWhat You Don’t See Can Kill You
** We originally published this post August 29, 2017 ** I have wanted to address this topic for quite some time. I hope the accompanying video is a visual of the ever-present danger law enforcement officers (LEOs) face during every contact. But not just LEOs, but anyone targeted by an armed criminal. What happens in…
Read MoreDo Americans Love Guns?
As proof that Americans guns, people cite the high number of individual gun ownership in our country. Because the government doesn’t have a national gun registry (at least that’s what they say), the actual number of guns owned by Americans is unknown. However, a 2018 survey estimated Americans own over 393 million guns. The…
Read MoreWhen Dry Fire isn’t “Dry” – Did That Really Just Happen?
Handling firearms comes with substantial risk. Unfortunately, the risk doesn’t disappear just when we leave the range. Many unintended discharges (UDs) occur when people conduct dry fire practice. When Dry Fire Practice Isn’t “Dry” Part IV What is the purpose of publishing these stories — For this reason, we decided to reach out to…
Read MoreWhen Dry Fire isn’t “Dry” – Sleepy Dry Fire Practice
Handling firearms comes with substantial risk. Unfortunately, the risk doesn’t disappear just when we leave the range. Many unintended discharges (UDs) occur when people conduct dry fire practice. When Dry Fire Practice Isn’t “Dry” Part III What is the purpose of publishing these stories — For this reason, we decided to reach out to gun…
Read MoreWhen Dry Fire isn’t “Dry” – I Don’t Remember Loading the Gun
Handling firearms comes with substantial risk. Unfortunately, the risk doesn’t disappear just when we leave the range. Many unintended discharges (UDs) occur when people conduct dry fire practice. When Dry Fire Practice Isn’t “Dry” Part II For this reason, we decided to reach out to gun owners and peruse the internet for stories of unintended…
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