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 Personal Firearms Safety Program

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Safeguarding
 Presonal Firearms
 
Keep firearms out of reach of children and persons with special needs.
 
Persons with special needs are those individuals who need support to maintain an adequate level of indendence, or are not self-sufficient with the loss of adequate support from caregivers.
 
Persons with felony convictions are not allowed by law to be in possession of firearms.
 
Keep firearms unloaded when not in use.
 
Keep firearms and ammunition stored in separate lockable locations.
 
Properly store and secure firearms.
Locked storage cabinet, locker or weapon safe. Gun rack with locks. Portable carrying case with locks.
 
Safeguard firearms upon removal from home and/or during transport.
 
Always use a trigger lock when firearm is not being used. Never leave a weapon unattended if not properly safeguarded.


 

Resources


DOD 5210.56

OPNAVINST 5530.14

OPNAVINST 5530.13

NAVSEAINST 8370.02

[ links to be added at a later date. ]

 

 

 

Gun Storage

                                                 

 

Training

     Personal Firearm Safety training course is now available at Navy E-Learning. Catalog number/Course ID: CSF-PFS-010. Training is optional at this time but recommended for firearm owners. Mandated training will be directed when the next revision to the Navy Recreation and Off-Duty Safety Program (OPNAVINST 5100.25B) instruction is finalized.

 

Videos/Presentations

Until technical issues are resolved, to view a video:

1. Right click on the video link
2. Click on “Save Target As”
3. Once downloaded, it can be viewed

     Firearms Safety Presentation                                         Child Safety Video

 [ More Videos/Presentation to be add at a later date. ]

Firearms Safety Resources

National Shooting Sports Foundation
[ nssf.org ]

International Hunter Education Association
[ homestudy.ihea.com ]

National Rifle Association
[ nrahq.org ]		 Maryland Firearms Safety Training
[ mdgunsafety.com ]
Stealth Survival Safety Course
[ stealthsurvival.blogspot.com ]		 Gun Talk TV Videos
[ guntalk.tv ]

 

 

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