Firearm Safety Commandments

10 Firearm Safety Commandments

• Treat every firearm as loaded.
• Always be aware of muzzle direction.
• Keep muzzle and action clean and clear.
• Be certain of your target and what is beyond it.
• Unload firearms when not in use or when storing.
• Never point a firearm at anything you do not intend to shoot.
• Do not climb trees or fences, or jump ditches with loaded firearms.
• Avoid shooting at flat, hard surfaces or water to prevent ricochet.
• Store guns and ammunition separately.
• Avoid alcohol and drugs before or during firearm use.