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Organized firearm safety training courses taught by knowledgable instructors are the best method to learn gun safety. Below are several courses or groups that offer gun safety and training courses. For kids... National Rifle Association's Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program The NRA's Eddie Eagle GunSafe program is without a doubt the leader in teaching gun safety to kids. Eddie Eagle's mantra of "STOP! Don't Touch. Leave the Area. Tell an Adult." has been taught to over 21 millions kids. http://www.nrahq.org/safety/eddie/ For Adults... National Rifle Association Basic Firearm Training Look specifically for the Home Firearm Safety and Basic Pistol/Rifle/Shotgun Series courses http://www.nrahq.org/education/Training/find.asp?Location=USAGA Georgia Department of Natural Resources Hunter Education Class While this course is geared towards safety information for young or new hunters, all of the safety information applies whether you are hunting or not. http://georgiawildlife.dnr.state.ga.us/service/classsearch1.asp?ClassType=Hunter+Education&Title=Hunting Revolutionary War Veterans Association - The Appleseed Project After you have learned the basics of gun safety, Appleseed shoots are a great way to reinforce what you have learned. The Appleseed Project strictly adheres to gun safety rules while teaching basic marksmanship principles. These events are great for childs as the atmosphere is family friendly and very low pressure. http://www.appleseedinfo.org The Knowledge Shop - Introduction to Marksmanship & Gun Safety We do not have direct knowledge of this course and instructor, but the syllabus and reviews look promising. http://www.knowledgeshopatlanta.com/class.cfm?classID=168 Wild West Traders - Gun Safety and Familiarization Class http://www.wwtguns.com/classes-training.htm Online Courses... Remington Arms Guide to Shooting and Hunting Safety http://www.remington.com/safety/online_courses/reminterface.html BeASafeHunter.com Completing this online course plus a two hour review course from the Georgia DNR satisfies the requirements for ther DNR's Hunter Education class. www.beasafehunter.org |