Firearm Basics | The Fundamentals of Gun Safety

posted on June 17, 2020

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Whether you are new to firearms or are a seasoned shooter, a refresher on the fundamentals of gun safety is always in order. Watch as this video to learn the basic elements of gun safety, the 3 NRA Rules for Safe Gun Handling, and additional safety measures that you should know before handling and using a firearm.

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