1. In some but not all states, parents are legally liable for the actions of their children when it comes to firearms in the home.

2. Regarding the color codes of awareness, if you are at condition red, there is a greater than 50% certainty that your life is in danger.

3. Defensive accuracy is typically defined as being able to consistently fire a predetermined number of rounds of ammunition into a target the size of a paper plate from a distance of 61 feet.

4. The element of "Jeopardy" exists when "Ability" and "Opportunity" exist and the attacker's actions and or words indicate he actually intends to carryout the deadly assault.

5. Reasonable force can best be described as the level of force proportionate to the level of unlawful force about to be utilized against the victim.

6. AOJ-P is short for Ability, Opportunity, Jeopardy and Preclusion. If all four elements are satisfied, the use of deadly force is generally authorized. The AOJ-P analysis is used to identify a real threat and imminence of the danger being faced.

7. Modern revolvers will typically hold between five (5) and six (6) rounds in the cylinder. Depending on caliber, a revolver may hold as many as seven (7) rounds, e.g., some .22 caliber revolvers.

8. Minnesota statute 609.666 specifically authorizes the use of deadly force to prevent the commission of a felony in the home.

9. Conversations with your attorney are privileged and generally cannot be disclosed to law enforcement. This is not the case when discussing matters with friends or family.

10. It is generally believed that the first person to call 911 is the victim.

11. In order to help retain and maintain control of your firearm throughout a self-defense scenario, you can keep your gun in one hand and close to your body and utilize your free hand to block your attacker.

12. Patches, cleaning rod, soft cloth, cleaning rod attachments, small brush, bore cleaner, bore brush and gun oil are not examples of the items used to clean a firearm.

13. When selecting a firearm, size, weight and caliber are considerations to keep in mind.

14. In self-defense training, you are taught to shoot with intent to kill.

15. If you own firearms, you should have a complete understanding of the laws in your home state, specifically related to possession, storage, transportation and using a firearm for self defense.

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