Gunsite Academy Bans Use of SIG SAUER P320 Pistols in its Training Classes
Gunsite will allow Military or Law Enforcement students to use their P320 government-issued duty pistols, but will try to discourage those students from using it as well.
Safety
Narrative Alert: States With Strictest Gun Control Have More Adolescent Firearm Fatalities Than ‘Permissive’ States
Gun control advocates in public health lab coats have for years manipulated data to fit preconceived narratives to tug on heartstrings in order to advance an anti-2A political agenda. And what better heartstring to pluck than “children.”
An Israeli Soldier Shows Why ‘Israeli Carry’ Can Get You Killed
Don’t create obstacles for yourself when carrying your gun. Get training, practice, then rinse, lather, and repeat until safely handling your EDC gun becomes second-nature. Carry your gun loaded and ready to go.
Gun Safety: Lessons From a Deadly Negligent Discharge
The 18-year-old victim died after the man in question pointed his “dummy gun” at him and pressed the trigger. A single bullet to the head killed him. What we have is clear negligence and potential recklessness…but it wasn’t an “accident.”
We’ve Been Running a Successful, Years-Long Experiment On What Happens When You Arm School Teachers and Staff
Many school districts have put up signs declaring their schools to be “gun-free” zones. That probably makes some administrators and politicians feel better. It certainly makes mass murderers feel better.
The FAST Way to Learn the 4 Rules of Gun Safety
For some, a simple mnemonic that’s easy to remember and absorb works best. When my better half got into guns in a serious way, she came up with the FAST acronym, the better to help her ingrain and remember the four key principles.
Another One Saved by a Tourniquet – Train Like a Life Depends on It Because It Probably Does
No one plans to experience a traumatic injury, but it happens. Whether you’re hunting, fishing, hiking, taking a trip to the shooting range, etc. if you need an ambulance, it’s going to be a long time coming.
All Training Isn’t Equal: Yes, There’s Bad Firearms Training Out There…Here’s How to Avoid It
Good training will help you avoid criminals, too. You’ll learn how to practice better situational awareness and that command presence in your body language. Savvy bad guys notice these traits and look for easier, more submissive appearing targets.
Make Sure It’s Secure: June 1-7 is Gun Storage Check Week
NSSF’s Gun Storage Check Week runs throughout this week, June 1-7, delivering a simple and potentially lifesaving message: “Check on your firearm storage practices and, if necessary, make improvements to prevent unwanted access.”