The Ten Commandments of Firearms Safety should be etched in your memory forever. Let them govern your actions wherever and whenever you're involved with firearms. In the woods. On the range. Or in your home. Please take time to review and understand these rules.

1ST COMMANDMENT

1  Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.

2ND COMMANDMENT

2  Firearms should be unloaded when not actually in use.

3RD COMMANDMENT

3  Don't rely on your gun's safety.

4TH COMMANDMENT

4  Be sure of your target and what's beyond it.

5H COMMANDMENT

5  Use proper ammunition.

6TH COMMANDMENT

6  If your gun fails to fire when the trigger is pulled, handle with care.

7TH COMMANDMENT

7  Always wear eye and ear protection when shooting.

8TH COMMANDMENT

8  Be sure the barrel is clear of obstructions before shooting.

9TH COMMANDMENT

9  Don't alter or modify your gun and have it serviced regularly.

10TH COMMANDMENT

10  Learn the mechanical and handling characteristics of the firearm you are using.

 

 

Thanks to Scottsdale Gun Club and Remington for these rules