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I remember our Mountain Safety instructor explaining ' A state of semi readiness is like having half an erection boys' I always thought the term 'half cock' was from that ? But I was only 14 when I...

I disagree, I think that this totally crystalizes the point for those people who up until reading it believed that modern firearms safeties are 100% reliable etc because manufacturers fear litigation...

There are two important things that are not generally taught regarding handling and safety.
1) when checking the chamber is 'clear' / empty, very few people know to use the little finger of the...

Not wanting to start something semantic, but as others have stated 'There is No 'half cock' on cock on opening actions' There is a 'Half open bolt position' The two are completely different.
I too...

The only safe gun has an empty chamber. Hunt with an empty chamber and learn how to load a round silently and quickly once game is close. Then stalk in to the shot with safety on or 'Half open Bolt'...