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Derrick Ard – 100 Yards to a New Perspective

Derrick Ard’s story is what some might describe as chilling, but it reinforced his commitment to teaching gun safety in his community.

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Nebraska: Hunting Accident Reports at all-time Low in 2016

The three hunting accidents reported to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in 2016 were the fewest recorded in a year since the state began keeping track in 1958.

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Delaware Hunters Reminded to Observe Safe Gun Handling, Hunting Practices

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers on Oct. 7 responded to Milford Memorial Hospital, where a 32-year-old downstate man was treated following a hunting accident near Harrington.

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Duck Hunting Tragedy in Arkansas Reminds Hunters to Stay Safe on the Water

The tragic death of country music singer Craig Strickland and friend Chase Morland serves as a shocking reminder that accidents on the water do happen, and can be fatal if hunters and anglers.....

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NSSF: Fatal Firearm Accident Comparisons

Fatal accidents with firearms are at historic lows. Firearm numbers in society have skyrocketed, but the rate of fatal accidents has fallen 94% in 100 years...

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Hunting Safety is Everyone’s Business

The TPWD has relesed a hunter saftey video after three fatalities were among the 33 hunting accidents reported in the 2013 Texas Hunting Accident Report, all of which were preventable accidents.

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Swimming Pools Six Times More Deadly for Kids than Guns

From a safety perspective, swimming pools and hot tubs are far more dangerous to children then guns are, by over a six to one margin. ..

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Attention America: The New York Times Knows What You Should Know & You Need Know No More

In this article, it took the authors 75 paragraphs before they acknowledged that federal statistics, in fact, show a dramatic 30-year downward trend in accidental deaths involving firearms...

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Firearm Accident Fatalities at an All-Time Low

Data recently released by the National Center for Health Statistics shows that in 2008, the number and per capita rate of firearm accident deaths fell to an all-time low...

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Hunting Is Safer Than Golf and Most Other Activities

Don't let anyone tell you otherwise: Hunting with firearms is safe; in fact, hunting with firearms is one of the safest recreational activities in America...

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Kansas Records 17 Hunting Incidents In 2010

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks reports that there were 17 hunting incidents in Kansas in 2010, five more than the record low of 12 in 2009...

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