Discipline Equals Freedom Field Manual by Jocko Willink ( PDFDrive.com )

horrific home invasions, carjackings, kidnappings,
and other vicious and violent attacks in some of the
most prestigious neighborhoods in the world that were
also considered to be the safest. There is no choice
but to be prepared.
Of course, mishandled firearms are extremely
dangerous and can cause serious injury and death to
the owner or other innocent people if they are not
handled with the four principles of firearm safety
constantly in mind:
1. Treat every gun as if it is loaded.
2. Never point your gun at something you are not
willing to destroy.
3. Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights
are on target.
4. Always be sure of your target and what is behind
it.
Additionally, firearms should always be stored in a
safe place where they cannot fall into the wrong
hands.
Most important, without proper training, possessing a
firearm is useless, or even more dangerous to its
owner than not having one. Learning how to shoot
quickly and accurately while under stress is
absolutely mandatory if one is going to own a
firearm. This means finding a good instructor at a
quality range to participate in firearms training.
Safety is paramount in firearms training. When
treated properly and with respect, firearms training
is safe. Not only does it prepare you for worst-casescenario
confrontations, but also provides additional