1. For legal reasons, never use the phrases and or words "kill”, "accident", "mistake" or "I didn't mean to" (just to name a few), when referring to or describing your own actions.
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2. 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.
3. When using your firearm to protect yourself, you will always have the time for proper stance and sight alignment.
4. According to the National Rifle Association, more than 2 million assaults are prevented each year by making a potential attacker aware that the would-be victim is carrying a firearm.
5. 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.
6. A claim of self-defense requires that you be an innocent party and a reluctant participant in the altercation.
7. Firearms don't generally need to be cleaned to prevent lead, copper and powder buildup in the firearm.
8. Some states have "shall issue” permit laws while other states have "may issue” permit laws. The difference is, in "shall issue” states, the agency in question must issue your permit to carry a firearm if you pass the background check and/or pass other specific parameters established by law. For states with a "may issue” permit law, it is at the complete discretion of law enforcement (or some other governmental agency) as to whether or not you should be issued a permit to carry a firearm.
9. Regarding the color codes of awareness, when outside the home, you should be at condition yellow (aware of your surroundings)
10. In the state of Minnesota, the shooting qualification to get your permit to carry a firearm, typically consists of firing 30 to 50 rounds of ammunition at two different distances into two targets.
11. To "win" at self-defense, the only hurdle you need to clear is being cleared of criminal charges.
12. The line between reasonable force and excessive force is very thin where no buffer zone exists.
13. If there are witnesses to your self-defense incident, you should ask then if they are injured and ask everyone to call 911 to make a statement as to what they heard and saw. You should also call 911 yourself.
14. Depending on your jurisdiction, there are up to five elements of self-defense law:
If a prosecutor can disprove any of the five elements, your self-defense justification collapses.
15. Self defense law has evolved over hundreds of years and continues to evolve even today
How many eyes does a typical person have (e.g: 4)?