{"id":3122,"date":"2015-10-23T07:00:36","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T14:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/?p=3122"},"modified":"2015-10-23T07:00:36","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T14:00:36","slug":"gun-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/?p=3122","title":{"rendered":"GUN!!! (safety)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firearms are uncommon in Britain but the right to &#8220;keep and bear arms&#8221; is deeply enshrined in US law. The video below shows an explanation of three different types of gun and their purposes:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_26656\"  width=\"700\" height=\"394\"  data-origwidth=\"700\" data-origheight=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PT-m6g2Kfgs?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Since it was a bit of a novelty to me, I thought I&#8217;d pose with some of them:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3129\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.28.56.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3129\" class=\"wp-image-3129 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.28.56-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Hello. Do you like living in an open-carry state?&quot;\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.28.56-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.28.56-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Hello there. So what&#8217;s it\u00a0like living in a concealed-carry state?&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3131\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.31.59-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3131\" class=\"wp-image-3131 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.31.59-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.31.59-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.31.59-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the many ways not to hold a gun properly.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.39.54-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2952\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.39.54-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"2015-10-13 20.39.54-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.39.54-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.39.54-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.39.54-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.39.54-1-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2015-10-13-20.39.54-1.jpg 1529w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But in all seriousness, there is a lot to consider before\u00a0purchasing these devices. Apparently, I managed to inadvertently\u00a0wave\u00a0the thing at Jess just by picking it up. It wasn&#8217;t loaded at the time but the point became clear that you need proper training before a firearm\u00a0becomes more dangerous to an attacker than to the owner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firearms are uncommon in Britain but the right to &#8220;keep and bear arms&#8221; is deeply enshrined in US law. 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