Gun Safety
Guns Stolen From Vehicles Used in Crimes
Some Brits across the ocean who write for a publication called The Guardian (not super 2a) estimated up to 600,000 guns are stolen in the U.S. each year. Is this…
Read MoreWhat is a Dummy Round-How Did Alec Baldwin Shoot His Director?
The shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a movie set by actor/director Alec Baldwin prompts legitimate questions. For example, what kinds of guns and ammunition do actors use in movies?…
Read MoreSouth Carolina Honors 4 New State’s Concealed Carry Permits
South Carolina recognizes 4 new states’ concealed carry permits. The changes took effect on September 12th, 2021. Change to SC Concealed Carry Reciprocity: Folks from Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, and Maryland…
Read MoreTwo Things NOT To Do With Your Guns
Sometimes I’m left scratching my head as I sit here and read the gun-related news stories each morning. So many incidents can be avoided with just a little consideration if…
Read MoreKeep Your Finger Out of the Trigger Guard, Off Trigger Until Ready
In continuing on with our series about gun safety and the rules needed in order to be safe, we move on to rule number 3. Some housekeeping to make sure…
Read MoreAlways Treat the Gun As If It’s Loaded
The firearms safety rules are of extreme importance. They were created to keep people out of trouble and to prevent what we call negligent discharges, or NDs, from taking place.…
Read MoreA New Take On The Universal Firearm Safety Rules
We’ve published many articles on gun safety, here is one and here is another concerning kids and guns. In a recent meeting between Riley, Jacob, and myself, we came up…
Read MoreGlock Promotes Gun Safety
A few days ago we received an email with a press release from Glock that we thought was pretty cool. I wouldn’t usually just stick the entire press release in…
Read MoreProject Childsafe Celebrates 20 Years
2019 marks the 20th year for NSSF’s initiative Project Childsafe, a program designed to help prevent firearms accidents, theft, and misuse. While we may all disagree from time to time…
Read MoreNRA’s Eddie Eagle Educates Over 31 Million Children On Gun Safety
The National Rifle Association is, as most organizations are, not perfect. They have their faults and I’d be the first to admit that some of the things that they get…
Read MoreSimple and Effective: Why You Need to Use Dummy-Rounds
Additionally using a magazine filled with dummy rounds more closely replicates the weight of your loaded firearm for more realistic practice. And dummy rounds in the magazine keep the slide from locking to the rear while you practice clearing stoppages and performing magazine reloads.
Read MoreAtlanta Child Finds Handgun, Mother Thoughtlessly Proves It’s Real by Firing a Round
At the Lenox Square Shopping Center’s Adidas store in Atlanta, Georgia it is rare to find a toy gun on the premises, considering they aren’t sold at shoe stores. That’s why when an 8-year-old boy found a “toy gun” in the store, his mother was quite curious. However, the curiosity nearly led to a dangerous disaster.
Read MoreRuger Issues Recall On Precision Rifle
Ruger has issued a safety recall on one of their popular bolt-action rifles, the Ruger Precision Rifle. Not every Precision Rifle is affected by this recall, just those rifles falling…
Read MoreTeaching Fundamentals and Safety With the UMAREX NXG APX Air Rifle
Firearm safety should be paramount in any responsible gun owner’s mind. Ingraining safe gun handling habits, as well as proper shooting fundamentals in children, is something that every parent (gun…
Read MoreHere’s A Novel Idea, Teach Your Kids About Guns
Another week passes, and another child is dead due to parental negligence. Notice how I didn’t say a kid died because of a gun? What’s infuriating, is the simple fact…
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