Tag: safety
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Cop Shot By 3 Year Old Son Loses Suit Against Glock
A retired Los Angeles police officer who sued a gun maker after his 3-year-old son shot him had his lawsuit dismissed Friday by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge. Enrique Chavez, now 39, of Anaheim, was off-duty when he was shot on July 11, 2006, while driving his Ford Ranger near Harbor Boulevard and La…
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Soldier Mutilates Hand By Hitting .50 Caliber Round
While mounting the M2 machine gun onto the turret system of his MATV during pre-combat checks, this soldier experienced difficulty inserting the locking pin on the MOD 93 machine gun mount. The soldier then attempted to force the locking pin into place with a rock. After this failed, he then secured a loose .50 cal.…
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Rules Of Firearm Safety – Infographic
(Click the picture to enlarge) Great advice in this infographic. A lot more accurate than that one I posted a couple days ago. This is the kind of thing that should be handed out to people at safety courses. Some people like myself are more visual learners, so this works a lot better than just…
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Irish Crime Boss OWNED After Violating Coopers Basic Rules
What you get if you violate all 4 of Jeff Coopers “Rules of Firearm Safety”: Philip Collopy, 29, a member of a gang in Limerick, Ireland, apparently did not realize his Glock 9mm pistol was loaded when he pointed it at his head and pulled the trigger in front of shocked onlookers. Collopy, who was…
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Rifle Shooting For Boys And Girls (1957)
A comic book put out by Winchester in 1957, outlines safety rules, and some fun ideas. Most of the material is still relevant today, except for on page 9: Something tells me that wouldn’t go over well today… wow times have changed. Full PDF (21 MB) – HERE (let me know if the link goes…