1. 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.
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2. Anytime a firearm is used defensively, regardless of whether or not a shot is fired, it is important to notify the police as soon as it is safe to do so. The reason for this is the fact that the would-be criminal might decide to call 911 to report that someone (you) just pulled a gun on him. Generally, the first person to call 911 is the victim.
3. In some but not all states, parents are legally liable for the actions of their children when it comes to firearms in the home.
4. Police are not legally liable for failing to protect individual citizens, only the community at large.
5. When selecting a firearm, size, weight and caliber are considerations to keep in mind.
6. Current laws (criminal or civil) shield Good Samaritans.
7. You should not approach the person you have just shot because this person may still be dangerous and faking injury to gain the upper hand.
8. Minnesota statute 609.065 specifically covers the justifiable taking of human life.
9. If you believe a threat will soon turn into physical violence, you may take the following actions to preempt an attack (least aggressive to most aggressive): (1) Issue verbal commands. Expose your firearm but leave the gun in the holster, keeping your hand on the guns grip so the gun can be quickly pulled and put into action (2) Issue verbal commands. Pull your gun from its holster and keep the gun at your side or at a low ready position (pointed toward the ground at approximately a 45 degree angle) (3) Issue verbal commands. Pull your gun from its holster and point your gun at the attacker
10. A claim of self-defense requires that you be an innocent party and a reluctant participant in the altercation.
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. The Supreme Court has held that police must stop questioning suspects once they assert their right to counsel, but it has also held that a person must affirmatively invoke the right to silence.
13. A good quality belt and holster is ideally required to properly support and retain a firearm.
14. 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.
15. Which Amendment to the US Constitution provides that, "No person... shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself..."
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