Basic Gun Handling & Safety

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Page 1 of 4 1234 Last Jump to page: Threads 1 to 45 of 149 Forum: Basic Gun Handling & Safety Basic handling and safety are two of the most important aspects of responsible gun ownership. This area is devoted to the basics and we hope new gun owners will utilize it as a reference, as well as a comfortable place to ask questions. Forum Tools Mark This Forum Read View Parent Forum Search Forum Show Threads Show Posts Advanced Search Threads in This Forum Title / Thread Starter Replies / Views Last post by Poll: How many here have hearing loss and/or Tinnitus? Started by Chevy-SS, January 11th, 2010 12:05 PM 8 Pages • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Replies: 111 Views: 9,295 Rating0 / 5 Last post by BugDude November 4th, 2011, 08:58 PM Fess up...Accidental discharge Started by jhoff310, February 8th, 2013 07:35 AM 8 Pages • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Replies: 105 Views: 5,006 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Skookum April 6th, 2013, 01:55 PM Accidental Disharge at Church Started by kapnketel, February 13th, 2012 08:07 AM 5 Pages • 1 2 3 4 5 Replies: 69 Views: 3,275 Rating0 / 5 Last post by oneshot February 18th, 2012, 09:00 PM Negligent Glock Discharge- "It Can't happen to me". Started by glockforlife, October 25th, 2012 10:17 PM 5 Pages • 1 2 3 4 5 Replies: 68 Views: 4,117 Rating0 / 5 Last post by ChrisMia January 21st, 2013, 07:41 PM Dangerous Gun Handling at the Gun Store Started by xsigma40cal, January 19th, 2012 02:43 AM 5 Pages • 1 2 3 4 5 Replies: 66 Views: 4,775 Rating0 / 5 Last post by guardmt August 19th, 2012, 08:18 AM For safety, no loaded weapons. Started by gatopardo, August 30th, 2010 10:31 PM 5 Pages • 1 2 3 4 5 Replies: 65 Views: 3,190 Rating0 / 5 Last post by gatopardo September 2nd, 2010, 08:38 PM Really, Really Bad : Toddler Shot & Killed Accidentally Started by JoJoGunn, May 22nd, 2011 01:40 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 59 Views: 4,070 Rating0 / 5 Last post by claude clay June 14th, 2011, 05:20 PM Know the condition of your Glock? Started by Ram Rod, January 6th, 2009 05:27 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 53 Views: 8,090 Rating0 / 5 Last post by NiceAsh October 2nd, 2012, 05:19 PM How dangerous is firing a gun into the air? Started by SigHawk, August 22nd, 2011 11:10 AM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 52 Views: 4,336 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Saber November 10th, 2011, 03:19 PM Dumbest cop on the planet Started by Rob99VMI04, July 31st, 2012 12:10 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 52 Views: 2,310 Rating0 / 5 Last post by mcgyver210 April 21st, 2013, 12:14 PM I'm anal to the point of being a PITA when it comes to firearm safety. This is why!! Started by Janq, April 22nd, 2010 10:54 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 51 Views: 3,733 Rating0 / 5 Last post by azchevy April 7th, 2011, 01:34 PM Negligent Discharge...So ashamed. (no one hurt) Started by Itsbwalt, August 5th, 2012 04:00 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 50 Views: 4,246 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Itsbwalt August 7th, 2012, 10:35 PM When is a gun considered "Loaded"? Started by varob, December 22nd, 2010 07:28 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 47 Views: 7,515 Rating0 / 5 Last post by claude clay March 3rd, 2012, 11:49 AM Man shot, killed in game of quick draw. Started by patinthehat, January 25th, 2013 01:26 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 47 Views: 1,337 Rating0 / 5 Last post by gregnsc April 10th, 2013, 05:44 PM CWP Instructor/Deputy accidentaly shoots student. Started by cphilip, February 18th, 2012 11:34 PM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 46 Views: 3,579 Rating0 / 5 Last post by blitzburgh August 3rd, 2012, 07:40 PM This doesn't seem safe at all... Started by Toorop, March 3rd, 2012 01:58 AM 4 Pages • 1 2 3 4 Replies: 46 Views: 2,404 Rating0 / 5 Last post by babarock March 7th, 2012, 10:52 PM A question from an Anti Started by noway2, January 30th, 2012 05:55 AM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 44 Views: 1,909 Rating0 / 5 Last post by nedrgr21 February 9th, 2012, 09:52 PM Firearm safety... please read Started by tbmccord, October 2nd, 2009 10:12 AM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 41 Views: 2,715 Rating5 / 5 Last post by cz2075bd April 20th, 2010, 11:16 AM Another sad story (23 year old dead) Started by rockerff, June 29th, 2011 08:57 AM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 40 Views: 3,366 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Timezoneguy July 18th, 2011, 06:04 PM GOOD: Tom Selleck corrects extras poor gun handling on set... Started by TN_Mike, April 4th, 2011 08:28 PM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 39 Views: 4,405 Rating0 / 5 Last post by sgb October 4th, 2011, 04:32 PM The Bad: Man shoots off penis with pink pistol ... Started by Chirpy72, August 7th, 2011 03:07 PM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 37 Views: 2,592 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Spidey2011 August 17th, 2012, 06:49 PM BAD: I made a negligent mistake the other day. Started by Sharkie308, March 12th, 2012 07:58 PM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 37 Views: 2,271 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Sharkie308 March 14th, 2012, 06:39 PM Never assume its not chambered! Always check!! Started by Tally XD, May 5th, 2009 09:19 PM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 34 Views: 1,822 Rating0 / 5 Last post by 2ndsupporter September 5th, 2009, 08:52 PM I d i o t s ! Started by VTFatBa*d, June 29th, 2009 05:01 PM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 32 Views: 1,632 Rating0 / 5 Last post by tbrenke June 29th, 2009, 11:42 PM Shooting Buddy Admits to Shooting 4 TVs!!! Started by mano3, September 23rd, 2012 06:26 PM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 32 Views: 1,659 Rating0 / 5 Last post by mano3 September 26th, 2012, 11:27 AM Cops and Guns Started by skysoldier29, January 21st, 2012 08:02 PM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 30 Views: 1,565 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Rob99VMI04 January 25th, 2012, 09:18 PM Very Bad-Local CHL Holder Succumbs to Carelessness Started by Mike1956, June 26th, 2012 11:02 AM 3 Pages • 1 2 3 Replies: 30 Views: 1,571 Rating0 / 5 Last post by RayBar June 26th, 2012, 05:35 PM Easy slide racking Started by firebug8, August 24th, 2009 06:46 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 28 Views: 5,979 Rating5 / 5 Last post by Biomortis December 19th, 2009, 04:41 PM Drunks and guns.... am I overreacting? Started by Moriah, September 5th, 2012 05:01 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 28 Views: 1,370 Rating0 / 5 Last post by tommy62 November 1st, 2012, 07:12 PM Near disaster Started by got2hav1, April 4th, 2010 09:04 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 27 Views: 1,266 Rating0 / 5 Last post by TXiceman April 7th, 2010, 09:07 PM Video Of Idiot With AK47 Totally Unsafe Started by jasoncooper, February 13th, 2012 08:45 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 27 Views: 1,705 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Toorop March 3rd, 2012, 01:50 AM don't want to make anyone mad but.... Started by TedBeau, August 20th, 2009 11:45 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 26 Views: 1,441 Rating0 / 5 Last post by mech1369dlw August 21st, 2009, 12:21 PM Made me very nervous :/ Started by opalelement, June 8th, 2010 01:16 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 26 Views: 1,193 Rating0 / 5 Last post by OldVet June 10th, 2010, 02:43 PM What happens when you dont follow the rules! Graffic Pics ! Started by dangerranger, May 5th, 2013 12:10 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 26 Views: 940 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Kennydale May 17th, 2013, 12:40 AM Why is this woman pointing a gun at her forehead? Started by Sig35seven, July 17th, 2012 11:06 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 25 Views: 1,696 Rating0 / 5 Last post by OD* July 17th, 2012, 04:46 PM when are you ready to teach? Started by DaveInTexas, September 2nd, 2009 12:47 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 24 Views: 1,100 Rating0 / 5 Last post by gilraen October 2nd, 2009, 11:43 AM Idiot people at the range slight rant.... Started by wolf88, November 15th, 2010 09:57 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 24 Views: 2,115 Rating0 / 5 Last post by rson63 November 19th, 2010, 09:42 PM Idiot with a gun Started by filinoy-pi, November 24th, 2010 08:45 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 24 Views: 1,496 Rating0 / 5 Last post by poppy37 December 19th, 2010, 02:57 PM BabyJanq's 'First Shots' Pt 1 & 2 ~ Age 8 Started by Janq, February 17th, 2011 03:19 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 24 Views: 1,151 Rating0 / 5 Last post by SIXTO February 22nd, 2011, 11:37 AM Nooooo! Started by INccwchris, July 13th, 2010 12:10 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 22 Views: 1,399 Rating0 / 5 Last post by INccwchris July 16th, 2010, 11:40 PM Young ladies at the range Started by dan765, January 18th, 2010 04:04 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 21 Views: 1,271 Rating0 / 5 Last post by slingshot554 March 7th, 2010, 09:57 AM Familiarity and complacency are a deadly combination. Started by RemMod597, May 18th, 2010 12:42 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 21 Views: 2,113 Rating0 / 5 Last post by HiPower9 September 13th, 2010, 12:23 PM Has Anyone Seen "The Road" ??? Started by The Expert, June 26th, 2010 12:28 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 21 Views: 1,531 Rating0 / 5 Last post by pscipio03 January 1st, 2013, 12:43 PM Kids and toy guns/"pretending" to shoot someone Started by Ishmael, December 9th, 2011 08:34 AM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 21 Views: 2,341 Rating0 / 5 Last post by Happypuppy May 8th, 2012, 04:28 PM Deer Hunter Points Gun at Fellow Hunter Started by skunkworks, November 17th, 2012 09:22 PM 2 Pages • 1 2 Replies: 21 Views: 1,395 Rating0 / 5 Last post by ctr January 21st, 2013, 09:58 PM Page 1 of 4 1234 Last Jump to page: Search tags for this page basic gun handling , basic gun handling stance , basic gun safety rules , basic handgun handling , basic pistol handling , basic weapons safety , basics of gun ownership , gun handling , gun handling and safety , gun handling basics , gun handling safety , gun ownership basics , gun safety and handling , gun safety handling , responsible gun handling Thread Display Options Show threads from the... 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