Devastating consequences can occur when kids have unintended access to guns. As responsible gun owners, it’s important to make sure kids don’t have unsupervised access to firearms, and to teach them the importance of gun safety.

Information on issues, laws and resources dealing with child access prevention from the Giffords Law Center

Firearm safety report from Oregon Health Sciences University

These findings underscore the need for more active and creative efforts to reduce children’s exposure to unsafely stored firearms.