Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Tips for the First Time Shooter

Heading to the gun range for the first time can be exciting, intimidating, and even anxiety inducing. It’s important to keep these tips in mind.

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Troubleshooting and kickstarting an AR-15

If you are at the range and you find that you can’t open the bolt carrier group of your AR15 rifle do not stick a cleaning rod down the barrel of the gun.

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Negligent Discharge vs Unintentional Discharge

We all drive carefully, ski downhill carefully and I’m not even sure what “safe sex” is, but it sounds like a colossal bore...

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Range Accident – After Action Report

Range instructors wear lanyards around their necks to hold whistles, a two-inch snap-ring needs to be interposed between lanyard & whistle...

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MDTS Offers NRA Range Safety Officer Course

This course is nine hours long and is conducted in a classroom and at a shooting facility. Range Safety Officer candidates will learn roles and responsibilities of an RSO & Range Standard Operating Procedures...

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NSSF Video Emphasizes Safety at Indoor Shooting Ranges

All shooters will better understand what's expected of them at indoor ranges after viewing the video and will be more comfortable the next time they head to their favorite shooting facility...

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NC Wildlife Staff Receives NRA Firing Range Safety Officer Training

NRA’s Training Department traveled to Crossnore, N.C., to conduct NRA Range Safety Officer and Chief Range Safety Officer training for 28 wildlife enforcement officers from the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission...

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