Post by DocHolladay on Jul 13, 2005 23:54:45 GMT -6
The Ten Commandments of Firearms Safety should be etched in your memory forever. Let them govern your actions wherever and whenever you're involved with firearms. In the woods. On the range. Or in your home. Please take time to review and understand these rules.
1ST COMMANDMENT
Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.
2ND COMMANDMENT
Firearms should be unloaded when not actually in use.
3RD COMMANDMENT
Don't rely on your gun's safety.
4TH COMMANDMENT
Be sure of your target and what's beyond it.
5TH COMMANDMENT
Use proper ammunition.
6TH COMMANDMENT
If your gun fails to fire when the trigger is pulled, handle with care.
7TH COMMANDMENT
Always wear eye and ear protection when shooting.
8TH COMMANDMENT
Be sure the barrel is clear of obstructions before shooting.
9TH COMMANDMENT
Don't alter or modify your gun and have it serviced regularly.
10TH COMMANDMENT
Learn the mechanical and handling characteristics of the firearm you are using.
THE REMINGTON GUIDE TO SHOOTING & HUNTING SAFETY
This hunting season take the time to protect yourself and your fellow sportsman by reviewing this supplemental interactive safety guide. There's no calling back a bullet once its been fired, so it's critical that you know the principles of safe gun handling and storage.
Click here to Begin!
Thanks to Remington Arms for the video link.
1ST COMMANDMENT
Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.
2ND COMMANDMENT
Firearms should be unloaded when not actually in use.
3RD COMMANDMENT
Don't rely on your gun's safety.
4TH COMMANDMENT
Be sure of your target and what's beyond it.
5TH COMMANDMENT
Use proper ammunition.
6TH COMMANDMENT
If your gun fails to fire when the trigger is pulled, handle with care.
7TH COMMANDMENT
Always wear eye and ear protection when shooting.
8TH COMMANDMENT
Be sure the barrel is clear of obstructions before shooting.
9TH COMMANDMENT
Don't alter or modify your gun and have it serviced regularly.
10TH COMMANDMENT
Learn the mechanical and handling characteristics of the firearm you are using.
THE REMINGTON GUIDE TO SHOOTING & HUNTING SAFETY
This hunting season take the time to protect yourself and your fellow sportsman by reviewing this supplemental interactive safety guide. There's no calling back a bullet once its been fired, so it's critical that you know the principles of safe gun handling and storage.
Click here to Begin!
Thanks to Remington Arms for the video link.