Straight Talk with Bill Frady 8/4/26 Hour 2-Why first time gun owners need training

Straight Talk With Bill Frady · Aug 4, 2026 · 29m

While putting his firearm into his vehicle, a novice gun owner accidentally shot himself in the leg. Fortunately, a police officer arrived in time to apply a life-saving tourniquet to the wound. In similar mishaps, individuals have accidentally shot themselves in the groin area while tucking their weapon into their waistband. Given these dangers, should mandatory firearm training be required prior to purchasing a gun? A recent shooting in Asheville, North Carolina left two individuals dead, prompting certain local government officials to criticize the state's firearm regulations. It raises…