““in various forms, these four basic safety rules are essential for safe firearms handling. Most any firearm’s accident is attributable to not meeting one or more of these rules. 1) Always treat every gun as if it were loaded! 2) Always know your target and beyond! 3) Always point the muzzle in a safe direction! 4) Keep your finger off the trigger until your sight is on the target. Also: Always clear a firearm every time you touch it””