Lucky for me, I grew up with a mom who instilled in me a smart sense of safety. I made it through my youth relatively unscathed, and now that I'm an adult, I truly understand how valuable that upbringing was. However, after one too many trips through a gun store, I realized that...
These four rules for safe gun storage and gun safety, in general, are always worth revisiting. Always Unload Guns When Not In Use The number one rule of handling a firearm is to always unload it when not in use, even if you plan on just setting the gun down for a minute. A child...
The safety of any gun is a mechanical part of the equipment that may accidentally fail at any moment, the same as with any other device. The gun’s safety can be used complementary to other safety rules of gun usage but never as an alternative to common sense. Don’t touch the trigger...
Gun Safety Rules For ChildrenCharles Aikens
These are the five primary rules of gun safety taught by most instructors. 1.All guns are always loaded. Probably more people who have been shot unintentionally were shot with “unloaded” guns than with any other kind. 2.Don’t let the muzzle of the gun cross anything you’re not prepar...
Table of Contents 1. Holster Safety Basics A. Proper Wear Techniques To avoid any mishaps while carrying, follow these tips: Choose the right holster for your body type and firearm:Make sure it fits snugly on your belt or waistband and securely holds your gun in place. ...
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Years ago at FAS we added a 5th rule to the classic 4 firearm safety rules. 1) All guns are always loaded. Treat all firearms with the respect due a loaded gun. 2) Never let your muzzle point at anything you are not willing to shoot or destroy. ...
1.The half-cock notch is the safety notch on a muzzleloader . Always be sure it is functioning properly . If your lock or triggers seem to be improperly functioning, take your firearm to a competent muzzleloading gunsmith for checking and correction of the problem. ...
Self Defense Sprays - One 4 ounce (118ml) container of mace or pepper spray is permitted in checked baggage provided it is equipped with a safety mechanism to prevent accidental discharge. Self Defense Sprays containing more than 2% by mass of Tear Gas (CS or CN) are prohibited in Checked...