[Vision2020] Handgun Clinic

[lfalen]

I would concur with that. I have seen many hunters that did not take proper safety precautions. Some of these include carrying a live round in the chamber and shooting at something on the skyline.
Roger
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From: Art Deco art.deco.studios at gmail.com
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 05:41:01 -0700
To: vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic

> By the time I was 10 years old I was already very proficient with the two
> handguns, three rifles, and a shotgun we owned.  My father, a natural and
> outrageously accurate marksman, taught me me not only how to shoot with
> extreme accuracy, but insisted on the utmost safety precautions and
> procedures.  That early training has been useful to me, and at times saved
> me from harassment, bodily harm, death, and loss of property.
> 
> If people are going to possess weapons, then it is important for their own
> and others (particularly children in the family or on the premises) well
> being to handle weapons safely and, if the need arises, shoot accurately.
> 
> The problem arises when weapons training does not include lessons about the
> discretion and legal issues of when to use the weapons.  Without wanting to
> get into a long wrangle, I believe strongly in the right of self defense,
> but none-the-less, I think there are some that ought not be allowed to
> carry weapons because of past serious criminal violations and past or
> current mental health problems.
> 
> 
> w.
> 
> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Sue Hovey <suehovey at moscow.com> wrote:
> 
> > And the very day I turn 88 I'll do that.  I just added it to my bucket
> > list.
> >
> > Sue h
> >
> > Sent from my iPad Sue Hovey
> >
> > On Jun 23, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Donovan Arnold <donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > "I think that all women should get concealed carry permits."--Roger
> >
> > I cannot deny the entertainment value that would create when someone tries
> > to rob an 88 year old lady and she pulls out her 44 magnum, lodges
> > it between two of his ribs and says,
> >
> > "With my advanced dementia, I cannot seem to recall if I already shot
> > four or five thugs since my last reload. So the real question to ask
> > yourself  is, 'Do I feel lucky?' Well do ya, punk?"
> >
> > Donovan J. Arnold
> >
> >   *From:* lfalen <lfalen at turbonet.com>
> > *To:* Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>; Moscow Vision 2020 <
> > vision2020 at moscow.com>
> > *Sent:* Saturday, June 23, 2012 9:44 PM
> > *Subject:* Re: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic
> >
> > I think that all women should get concealed carry permits.
> > Roger
> > -----Original message-----
> > From: Tom Hansen thansen at moscow.com
> > Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 08:28:17 -0700
> > To: Moscow Vision 2020 vision2020 at moscow.com
> > Subject: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic
> >
> > > Courtesy of Vera "The INKSTER" White in today's (June 23, 2012)
> > Moscow-Pullman Daily News.
> > >
> > > -----------------------------------
> > > Barbecue - and handgun clinic, too - set for today
> > >
> > >  . .
> > >
> > > Nothing says God like handguns. That's what the INKster thought when
> > she read a June 18 Christ Church email from Larry Cernik reminding
> > members of his handgun clinic today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at a location not
> > mentioned in his notice.
> > >
> > > Participants had to register in advance for the Level 1 Basic Handgun
> > Clinic, which cost $50 per person.
> > >
> > > "This course is designed to bring you up to speed with the basic
> > principles of employing a handgun in self-defense," Cernik wrote. "You
> > will be taught these principles and be given the opportunity to practice
> > and demonstrate them on the range here. You will go home with a number of
> > drills to practice which, if done faithfully, will increase your
> > proficiency."
> > >
> > > Participants were encouraged to bring their own handgun, 100 rounds of
> > ammunition and a holster. And of course writing materials to take notes.
> > >
> > > (Cernik didn't say whether this was a male only event, but the INKsteris sure them
> > Kirkers wouldn't want their women folk learning how to use a handgun).
> > >
> > > -----------------------------------
> > >
> > > Vera:  Would you be ever so kind as to provide me the particulars (who,
> > when, where, etc.) concerning registration for future handgun clinics (if
> > any)? If possible, email me, ok?
> > > I would be very interested in attending the clinic . . . camera in hand.
> > Since this clinic is open to the public, my willingness to photograph a
> > session should be welcomed advertising for the clinic organizers.
> > >
> > > Seeya round town, Moscow.
> > >
> > > Tom Hansen
> > > Moscow, Idaho
> > >
> > > "If not us, who?
> > > If not now, when?"
> > >
> > > - Unknown
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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