Using the Correct Ammunition
Using the correct ammunition is extremely important. Firearms and ammunition are designed to work together. Using the incorrect type of ammunition could make a person’s firearm dangerous. Both firearms and ammunition are designed with different calibers. A firearm’s caliber is equal to the diameter of the barrel. You can find the caliber information either on […]
Be Aware of what is Beyond Your Target
There is a lot of time spent explaining how to take care of a firearm properly. Any person wanting to own a firearm must complete a firearm training course and earn their Firearm Certificate. The firearm training class will go over many things, including how to properly maintain a firearm. The course will also go […]
Why is it important to clean a firearm?
Cleaning anything is never a fun job. In order to maintain our vehicles we have to wash them. It keeps the exterior clean and hopefully keeps it from getting rusty. We wash clothes in order to keep them free of bacteria so we don’t get sick. Cleaning a firearm might sound unnecessary to some, but […]
What is a Firearm Safety Device, why do I need one?
In order to start a car you need a set of car keys. The purpose of the car keys is to keep the car from rolling down the street and running into things. On a firearm there is a safety and you can also purchase a separate safety device the gun from firing accidentally. We […]
What are the Steps for Owning a Firearm?
The odds of being handed a set of keys to a fighter jet are pretty slim, because most people have no idea what they’re doing and would end up crashing million-dollar jet. Although owning a firearm is not quite as expensive it can be just as deadly if you don’t know what you’re doing. There […]
Firearm Safety and Kids
The phrase, “kids and firearms” is not often seen unless there is a huge debate going on. What many people do not understand is that there was a time in our world when many kids used firearms, and many still do, to go hunting or for target practice. Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts both use […]
Firearm Safety Certificate Overview
In order to own a firearm a person must earn a Fire Safety Certificate. The Fire Safety Certificate is issued after a person has successfully passed the necessary test. The Fire Safety Certificate is required because any person wanting to own a firearm should understand and follow the firearm safety practices, have a basic understanding […]
Ineligible to Possess Firearms: Minors and Other Persons
Our culture has been set up with many different types of milestones. One type of milestone is when a person is eligible to get his or her driver’s license. These milestones that have been embedded into our culture our privileges and not things that someone automatically gets. These privileges are usually available to be earned […]