If you know an educator or school administrator, do them a service by letting them know about NSSF’s free classroom and online firearm safety videos. These age-appropriate videos teach students how to react quickly and make correct decisions if they should encounter a firearm in an unsupervised situation—at school, at home or at a friend’s [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Project ChildSafe’
Firearms Industry Praises U.S. Rep. John R. Carter For Introducing Secure Firearms Act
May 9th, 2013
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NSSF today praised U.S. Rep. John R. Carter (R-31, Texas) for his introduction of the bipartisan Secure Firearms Act. “The members of America’s firearms industry thank Rep. Carter for his leadership in offering a real bi-partisan solution that will help make our families safer,” said Lawrence G. Keane, NSSF Senior Vice President and General Counsel. [...]
NSSF’s Commitment to Firearm Safety
April 19th, 2013
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One of the questions I’m often asked in the course of the gun debate is, “Is there common ground and room for cooperation?” The answer I always give is “Absolutely,” because one thing all of us, especially gun owners, can agree on is the importance of firearm safety. As the leading organization to promote firearm [...]
Orders for NSSF Safety Education Materials Top 1 Million in First Quarter of 2013
April 5th, 2013
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Demand for NSSF’s safety and education materials skyrocketed in the first quarter of 2013, with more than 1 million safety literature items and safety DVDs being ordered. Orders for NSSF’s popular educational brochure “Firearms Safety Depends on You” were up 114 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year. There were [...]
White House Puts Politics Over Safety
February 20th, 2013
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President Obama delivered his gun control stump speech in his hometown of Chicago last Friday. He did not acknowledge that he was pressing for new restrictions in the town that makes owning a gun harder than anywhere else in the country, but is still wracked with astronomical levels of violence and killing. “We may not [...]
NSSF Providing Free Firearm Safety Materials to Returning Servicemen and Women
February 12th, 2013
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With President Obama expected to announce the return of 34,000 servicemen and women from Afghanistan within a year at tonight’s State of the Union address, NSSF announces that it will continue providing free firearm safety materials, including gun locking devices, to America’s returning armed services members. In recent years, NSSF has donated and helped place tens [...]
Store Your Guns Safely
September 15th, 2010
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Although this KSBW news video does not mention that the National Shooting Sports Foundation developed and manages Project ChildSafe, it nevertheless does a good job raising awareness of the program’s message: that safely storing firearms in the home can help prevent accidents involving children. A nationwide firearm safety education program, Project ChildSafe makes gun locks [...]
