Trigger Talk Tuesday - September 19th, 2023

"Recapping the Middleway Volunteer Fire Company's Gun Bash and Firearms Training"

Trigger Talk Tuesday, September 19th, 2023, brought a dynamic discussion about firearms, gun bashes, and training for firearm owners.

The Gun Bash Experience:

The episode began with a lively discussion about the Middleway Volunteer Fire Company's recent gun bash. Richie from Green Monster Firearms and Cam, a trainer from Shadow Hawk Defense, shared insights about this fundraising event.

• Gun bashes are fun events often organized for fundraising purposes. They feature raffles where attendees can win firearms.

• The number of firearms offered at these events can vary, with some organizations offering multiple guns, including shotguns, rifles, handguns, and even accessories like suppressors.

• Attendees purchase tickets, and drawings are held at regular intervals to determine winners.

• Tip jars are a common feature, where participants have the chance to win cash prizes and firearms.

Importance of Training:

Cam emphasized the importance of training for firearm owners, especially those new to the world of guns. He highlighted that being a responsible firearm owner involves more than just acquiring a gun.

• Firearm owners should seek professional training to understand how to safely handle and use their weapons.

• Shadow Hawk Defense offers a range of courses, including close-quarter battle (CQB) training, which is particularly valuable for home defense.

• Responsible gun ownership involves knowing how to use your firearm effectively and safely, especially in high-stress situations.

Competitive Shooting:

Cam also shared his journey into competitive shooting, highlighting how a chance invitation led him into this world.

• Competitive shooting involves precision, quick thinking, and mastering various aspects of firearm use.

• Cam stressed the importance of gradual progress and safety in competitive shooting training.

Get in Touch:

For those interested in training or class information, Shadow Hawk Defense can be reached at 304-616-6582, online at Shadow Hawk Defense, or in person at 436 Apple Harvest Dr., Hedgesville, WV.

For firearms and related information, visit Green Monster Firearms, drop by their store at 1514 Winchester Ave, Martinsburg, WV, or give us a call at 304-816-4811.