responsible firearm owner

What Does the Red Dot Mean?

All our lives we are taught that red means “STOP”. Red stop signs tell us to stop and look before entering the intersection. Traffic lights have red, yellow and green. Green means go. Yellow means caution, and slow down. Red means to stop. On a firearm, there is a red dot. What does the red […]

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Apr
16

Best Solution to Increase Gun Safety – Education?

Gun control/safety is a pretty hot topic these days. Everyone has their own opinion about who should have access. Some feel the gun laws should be very strict, while others feel the firearms laws should be more “relaxed”. Whether you feel strongly one way or the other one topic most people can agree on is […]

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Mar
05

Firearm Safety – For Everyone in the House

To own a firearm, in California person must go through a Firearm Safety Course, successfully. The tricky part comes into play when the firearm owner understands firearm safety, but the rest of the household may not. One of the best ways to minimize firearm accidents is by making sure that everyone in the house receives […]

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Feb
19

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. […]

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Feb
12

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 […]

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Dec
14

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 […]

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Oct
30

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 […]

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Oct
22

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 […]

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