Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Worn Gun Parts and Unintentional Discharges

Students and trainers around the world will now and then report a rare slam-fire-engendered UD when chambering a round on pistols, even pistols from reputable manufacturers.

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Bicycles Accidents Kill More Children Than Guns, But You Don’t See Calls to Ban Bikes

Fatal accidents involving children and bicycles are more common than fatal accidents involving children and guns. Both are rare. Gun use for defense of self and others is common.

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Firearms are Not Meant to Be “Safe”, But Gun Safety is at All Time High

Philosophically, there is no longer any such thing as a “safe” gun. That entire “category” of weapons has been banished.

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Help Support Montana’s Own Be Safe, Gun Safety For Kids

Montana Shooting Sports Association needs your active help. We need to crank up delivery of MSSA's Be Safe, gun safety program for kids, to the children of Montana.

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GLOCK Launches Annual Safety Pledge Campaign #FollowTheFour?

GLOCK is asking responsible gun owners to join the movement to help spread awareness of firearm safety by pledging to #followthefour and then tag four friends on social media.

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Safety Reminder on Pistols in Pockets

Small pistols have been accused of not being drop-safe, as it has been implicated in at least two cases where pants in whose pocket it was placed where thrown on the floor, ostensibly causing the pist

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New Children’s Firearm Safety Book: There’s Only One You By Ryan Cleckner

Children’s Firearm Safety: Does not having guns in your home guarantee that your child will never encounter one? Children must learn how to respond around guns.

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NRA’s Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program Reaches 31 Million Children!

NRA's groundbreaking gun accident prevention course for children, the Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program, has achieved another milestone by reaching its 31 millionth child.

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