“Practice makes perfect.” It’s an age-old saying. Professional athletes practice regularly to perfect their craft. But not just any practice will get oneself better. Yes, repetition is key, but those repetitions must be without flaw. If we practice a flawed technique, then that flaw will become our habit. Shooting is no different than any other […]
Safety Initiatives Atlanta, GA (April 25, 2025) – Colt’s Manufacturing Company LLC, a brand synonymous with American firearm excellence for more than 185 years, is leading the charge in safe and responsible firearm ownership in Georgia. Colt’s goal is to continue expanding firearm education, safety awareness, and responsible ownership through statewide initiatives. COLTSAFE.com As part […]
Did you know that nearly 30,000 sports-related eye injuries are treated in United States emergency rooms annually? It is estimated that approximately 90% of these injuries could have been prevented if appropriate eye protection had been worn. Eye injuries are common in youth sports, as well as adult recreational and pro sports leagues. Basketball is […]
Annually, National Preparedness Month is observed in September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for all types of emergencies, whether natural, man-made or pandemics. It serves as a reminder to be prepared for disasters or emergencies that may arise in your home, your place of business, and your community. Some of the known […]
It’s really tough to know where to start when you are feeling overwhelmed. There are so many things on your list that you get stressed just thinking about it, so nothing gets accomplished. Sound familiar? Everyone has 24 hours in a day – how are you using yours? What’s your relationship to time like? When […]
Is dangerous wildlife lurking in your garden? First, you should know, that all dangers in the garden can be alleviated or dealt with and gardening of any kind, should not be scary. You should enjoy it. We all have different ideas of what gardening looks like, depending on where you live, what you were exposed to as […]
Why Wear Safety Glasses? The American Association of Ophthalmology (AAO) recognizes April as Sports Eye Safety Month to educate the public regarding the importance of wearing eye protection, especially when engaging in activities where an eye-related injury could occur. According to the AAO, basketball is the leading cause of sports-related eye injuries in the United […]
How and where you keep your medication can make a big difference when it comes to medication safety. According to the CDC, every year, two million people end up in the hospital due to drug-related injuries. This might include medication errors, adverse drug reactions, allergic reactions, or overdoses. First, let’s talk about some statistics. Safekids.org […]
When I hear the words “Tradition”, “Firearms” & “Safety” there are several firearms companies that have been around a very long time that exemplify those words, one of those being Colt. In 1836, Colt was issued the US Patent for the first Colt firearm and to this day they continue to deliver some of the world’s […]
“What’s up with your toes?” A fellow guide asked me, as he pointed to my feet that were propped up next to the warm fireplace. Looking down I see the top half of my middle toe had turned black. “That’s frostbite!” Dan tells me as he covers his mouth in disbelief. Ripping off my other […]
