Lawrenceville police holding firearm safety class in May
The Lawrenceville Police Department will hold a firearm safety class next month, teaching the basics for handling or owning firearms.
Topics include gunlocks; access prevention; and loading and unloading revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. Instructors will also supervise students firing simulated weapons, or guns with blank ammunition.
After completing the class, students will receive a gun lock and eye and ear protection.
The event, sponsored by the Lawrenceville Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association, will take place on May 27 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Lawrenceville Police Department. Those interested can visit the event website to buy a ticket and learn more.
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