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USACRC Safety Short - Privately Owned Weapons
U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center
Feb. 7, 2024 | 1:00
USACRC Safety Shorts Series - Privately Owned Weapons Safety Firearms are designed to be lethal and handling them in an unsafe manner is extremely dangerous. Whether you use a weapon for hunting, target shooting or personal defense, your weapons handling experiences will be far more enjoyable if you protect yourself, your family members, your friends and fellow Soldiers by handling your weapon in a responsible manner. ​ ​NEVER assume a weapon is clear - always THINK weapons safety! ​ T - Treat every weapon as if it is loaded. ​ H - Handle every weapon with care. ​ I - Identify the target before you fire. ​ N - Never point the muzzle at anything you don’t intend to shoot. ​ K - Keep the weapon on safe and your finger off the trigger until you intend to fire. For more information visit safety.army.mil
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