I recalled having purchased it to protect my family while I was deployed. As I was putting away the rifle and pistol I used during the class I noticed in the back the safe, in all of its humble glory, our very first pistol…an old and worn Ruger Auto. As I worked through the class I couldn’t shake a feeling of guilt or irritation that I had taken for granted that everyone could afford a reliable weapon.Īfter arriving home I ran my revelation past my wife who, through her special way, helped reminded me that we faced similar challenges when we were first married. This is especially true when you’re first starting out and there are literally thousands of things you need to buy. It’s hard to justify spending a quarter or more of your monthly income on a firearm even if it’s meant to help guard your home. Recently while working with a group of students I rediscovered to a simple fact that I had somehow lost sight of over the years.
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