> Anyone who is properly trained on handling firearms would know to check and > empty the chamber even if the magazine was removed.
Anyone who was properly trained would know not to break ALL THREE of the critical safety rules, even if they'd never seen that particular species of gun before and had no idea how to clear it. To which I add a fourth rule (displacing the traditional fourth rule): 4) If you've ever seen it on a screen, it's wrong. Don't do it. > This was 100% preventable through education. Absolutely. Everybody who lived in that house bears some degree of responsibility. The stupid kid, the most. He DID it, after all, the murderous little bastard. "Honestly, I was only PRETENDING to murder my friend, using this real gun that I stole..." -- Jim _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com