Biggest Mistakes All Gun Owners Make

Biggest Mistakes All Gun Owners Make

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When bullets, gun powder, and idiots mix, sometimes the results can be disastrous. Here are the biggest mistakes all gun owners make.

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Living In Any Country Other Than The United States

Living In Any Country Other Than The United States

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Oh, man, you are going to have to deal with, like, so many annoying rules.

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Cleaning Gun In Washing Machine

Cleaning Gun In Washing Machine

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Seems like a time-saver, but can actually damage the gun and appliance, especially if the gun is loaded.

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Blowing Own Fucking Head Off

Blowing Own Fucking Head Off

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From this point forward, most gun owners realize a gun is not a toy.

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Forgetting Your Silencer At Home During A Covert Operation

Forgetting Your Silencer At Home During A Covert Operation

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Yikes, looks like you’ll just have to strangle your targets with a fiber wire.

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Failing To Pay NRA Dues

Failing To Pay NRA Dues

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Our right to bear arms is only as strong as the people who fund its gross misinterpretation.

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Loading After Firing

Loading After Firing

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The proper sequence can be tricky at first, but most gun owners eventually figure it out.

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Reaching For Your Gun To Show A Police Officer You Guys Are Matching

Reaching For Your Gun To Show A Police Officer You Guys Are Matching

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Most cops will interpret this as a threat, sadly.

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Forgetting To Change The Batteries

Forgetting To Change The Batteries

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Without their specific, oddly shaped batteries, guns won’t be able to shoot at all.

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Not Keeping Your Gun Clean

Not Keeping Your Gun Clean

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If you don’t properly and thoroughly wipe the fingerprints off your weapon after every hit, it will inevitably be traced back to you.

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Forgetting To Climb Into The Gun Safe To Keep All Your Guns Company

Forgetting To Climb Into The Gun Safe To Keep All Your Guns Company

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It’s cold and dark in there, so the least you could do is stay with your weapons and comfort them.

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Keeping A Loaded Gun Under Your Pillow

Keeping A Loaded Gun Under Your Pillow

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A tired gun owner is an ineffective gun owner. Don’t choose preparedness over a comfortable sleep.

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Storing Bullets In The Fridge

Storing Bullets In The Fridge

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Bullets are best kept on the counter at room temperature if they’re going to be used in the next day or so.

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Keeping Your Safe Locked

Keeping Your Safe Locked

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You don’t want to remember some difficult combination in an emergency when you’re trying to render justice.

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Not Handcuffing Your Gun To Your Wrist

Not Handcuffing Your Gun To Your Wrist

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Without taking this precaution, you’re just one giant horseshoe magnet away from being unarmed.

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Overpaying

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Guns are basically free if you know where to get them.

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Failing To Properly Socialize Your Gun

Failing To Properly Socialize Your Gun

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If your gun isn’t used to being around people, it could become aggressive and shoot someone to protect you.

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Not Reading Someone Their Miranda Rights

Not Reading Someone Their Miranda Rights

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Tell them they have the right to remain silent before discharging your weapon and subsequently covering it up.

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Overfeeding

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Treating your gun to a few too many bullets seems harmless, but it can actually lead to sickness, or even death, for your beloved weapon.

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Attempting To Assassinate JFK

Attempting To Assassinate JFK

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It worked once, so now everyone thinks they can do it.

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Having 16 Guns Instead Of 17 Guns

Having 16 Guns Instead Of 17 Guns

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You don’t want to leave yourself totally vulnerable if you simultaneously lose 16 of your guns at the exact moment when an armed intruder breaks into your house.

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Having Kids

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No need to protect your guns from your kids if you never have kids to begin with.

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Forgetting To Write A Will

Forgetting To Write A Will

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A last will and testament will bring you some peace of mind when you inevitably forget to leave the safety on and shoot yourself in the crotch.

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