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Should My Gun Safe Be Airtight?

At first glance, making sure a gun safe is airtight might seem like it gives the best protection against water seeping in. However, the opposite is actually true. Gun safes aren’t airtight because this could lock in moisture that damages firearms. It’s also difficult to make a safe airtight, since

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Tips for Decreasing Recoil when You Shoot a Handgun

For those new to shooting, recoil can be one of the most frustrating parts of firing a handgun. In addition to messing up your aim, recoil can often feel uncomfortable or surprising. However, you don’t have to let recoil get in the way of improving your shooting. The firearms safety

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What Can Cause a Pistol to Jam?

Even after years of advancement in firearms manufacturing techniques, handguns can jam and cause various issues for gun owners. Since every weapon shoots differently, the causes of gun malfunctions will vary from handgun to handgun. Below, the firearms experts from Gun Safety Training Pros, the professionals to turn to if

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Who Is Allowed to Fly with Loaded Firearms?

For most gun owners, a trip to the airport means removing ammo and stowing your firearm in a special container. However, some people may actually be able to skip these steps. Depending on your circumstances, you may be allowed to bring your gun with you while you travel. The firearms

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How Can I Know if a Gun Is Loaded or Unloaded?

As a general rule, you should always assume a gun is loaded. With handguns especially, it’s not always easy to tell if a gun is loaded just by looking or feeling the gun in your hand. That said, there are certain things you can do to determine if a gun

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Are Unloaded Guns Deemed Dangerous Weapons?

An unloaded gun might not technically be able to fire, but that doesn’t mean it’s entirely harmless. Using an unloaded gun improperly can still result in all sorts of physical, financial, and legal consequences. Here’s what you need to know about whether or not an unloaded gun is considered dangerous.

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What to Do if You’re New to Shooting at a Firing Range

Going to a shooting range is always going to be an exciting experience, but that first trip can be stressful as well. Even if you’ve been shooting outdoors for years, handling a firearm on private property around other people is a completely different situation. Here’s a quick look at some

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Can I Carry My Gun when I’m in Church?

Churches are considered sacred places where people should always feel safe to worship and gather with other people as they desire. However, shootings in the past have often focused on breaking up the peace that people should feel in a house of worship. Currently, very few states specifically outlaw the

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