3 Responsible Firearm Practices
One of the reasons you have to take a firearm safety course is so that you understand why owning a firearm is such a big responsibility. A firearm safety course goes over many aspects of being a firearm owner. For example, you will learn how to properly store your firearm and ammunition in separate locations. […]
5 Reasons to Get a Firearm Safety Certificate
Owning a firearm is a huge responsibility and requires a person to obtain a Firearm Safety Certificate. Being required to obtain one is not the only reason to get a Firearm Safety Certificate. Below is a list of 5 reasons to get a Firearm Safety Certificate. Family Safety – The purpose of a Firearm Safety […]
Firearm Requirements for Sales and Transfers
There are firearm laws in place for a very good reason, to keep people safe, whether they own firearms or not. Firearm requirements for sales and transfers must involve a licensed firearm dealer. Other firearm requirements for sales and transfers include the following: Firearm Requirements for Sales and Transfers Firearm Sales The purchaser must provide […]
What to do if Your DROS application is Rejected or Denied?
Purchasing a firearm comes with a lot of responsibility including completing a DROS (Dealer’s Record of Sale) application. In order to legally own and possess a firearm your application must be accepted before the firearm shop owner can release the firearm to you. If you have never filled one of these out before you may […]
What Does it Mean if your DROS Application is Delayed or Undetermined?
Much like purchasing a car when a person purchases a firearm a Dealer’s Record of Sale or DROS must be filled out. It is a form that must be completed by both the firearm buyer and the firearm itself. It will include things like the make, serial number, model, etc. In essence the DROS is […]
Updated Firearm Legislation
Being the owner of a firearm is with certain responsibilities. One of those responsibilities includes being aware of new legislation that is related to firearms. A person needs to be particularly aware of any updated firearm legislation that applies to any firearms they own. For example effective January 1, 2017 firearms equipped with something, commonly […]
Firearm Storage and Safety
Firearm storage and safety should be top priorities for any firearm owner. Understanding how to keep a firearm stored properly and safely is the best way to avoid firearm accidents. It is also a good idea to make sure everyone in the house understands how to handle the firearm safely, even if they have no […]
4 Rules for Kids Finding a Firearm
No one is going to argue that firearms can be dangerous. Firearms were designed to injure and/or kill someone. However, a firearm in and of itself is not dangerous because it requires someone to load and fire it. Many firearm accidents occur because someone was irresponsible with the firearm. However, most firearm accidents occur because […]