When so many lives are at stake and gun violence has surpassed car accidents as the leading cause of the deaths of American children, there is no such thing as too much information surrounding gun safety. Source: There’s always a need for gun safety with the number of firearms rising
Take advantage of gun lock program
Minnesotans can get simple-to-use devices at no cost under a state program that can protect kids and adults. A device that’s free, easy to use and could save a life. It’s hard to imagine why anyone wouldn’t take advantage of innovative, ongoing programs that deliver gun locks straight to Minnesotans’ homes at no cost. The … Continue reading Take advantage of gun lock program
Experts urge family gun safety conversations
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- Springfield Police are investigating the shooting death of a juvenile Tuesday as an accident. While the investigation is ongoing, area gun experts urge families to have conversations about gun safety. If guns are in your home, experts say there are things to remember. Fatal juvenile shooting ruled accident “If you have a gun … Continue reading Experts urge family gun safety conversations
Experts and law enforcement advise safety with the purchase of guns this holiday season
With more guns going into circulation this Christmas, so does the need to take safety precautions when using and storing fire arms. AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - With more guns going into circulation this Christmas, so does the need to take safety precautions when using and storing firearms. When asked why gun safes are the most … Continue reading Experts and law enforcement advise safety with the purchase of guns this holiday season
Gun safety is a marathon we must run
America reeled a decade ago yesterday, when Adam Lanza walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut after murdering his mother, and used her Bushmaster XM-15 semiautomatic rifle and its 30-round magazine to murder 20 first-graders and six adults. Source: Gun safety is a marathon we must run
Lock up your guns, and let’s keep it safe
Lock up your unsupervised guns and enjoy our shooting sports. Democracy is a messy business, and it’s a safe business if we pay attention. Our only absolute Constitutional right is that against self incrimination. All the others have been limited, either by wording or by statute. So let’s talk about gun laws in California. Danged … Continue reading Lock up your guns, and let’s keep it safe
AMA advocates to prevent gun violence and to increase gun safety
The AMA House of Delegates declared gun-related violence a public health crisis in 2016 and has continued to push for policy to prevent gun violence. he AMA House of Delegates declared gun-related violence a public health crisis in 2016 and has continued to push for policy and physician leadership to prevent gun violence. The AMA … Continue reading AMA advocates to prevent gun violence and to increase gun safety
Bartholomew County parents push for gun safety after alleged accidental shooting
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY— There's a renewed push in Bartholomew County for gun safety from police and parents. The push comes after an 18-year-old in Hope, Indiana told police he accidentally shot his friend thinking he was using an airsoft gun last week. The friend ultimately died from his injuries. Now a group of parents is working … Continue reading Bartholomew County parents push for gun safety after alleged accidental shooting
Community leaders launch Be SMART campaign to encourage gun safety and prevent unintentional shootings by children
Source: Community leaders launch Be SMART campaign to encourage gun safety and prevent unintentional shootings by children
The importance of storing your firearms safely as a gun owner
Leaders call on all gun owners to be extra vigilant following the second shooting in the past two weeks involving an unattended gun, and a 6-year-old child. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Leaders call on all gun owners to be extra vigilant following the second shooting in the past two weeks involving an unattended gun, and … Continue reading The importance of storing your firearms safely as a gun owner