Local business offering free kids gun safety lessons
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV) -- A free kids gun safety class is happening this weekend in Pass Christian, teaching young ones the importance of gun safety. Certified instructors…
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Gulfport Police Department holds gun safety class
Gulfport Police hosted an introduction to gun safety course. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel takes a look at how it is providing essential training for gun owners.
Gulfport Police Department offering gun safety resources
The Gulfport Police Department is now offering free gun locks for gun owners. The locks are available upon request at the front desk at the Gulfport Police headquarters. It…
Biloxi Police Department offers gun safety tips
News 25 reached out to the Biloxi Police Department to tell us the best ways to properly store and handle firearms to help avoid similar incidents in the future.…
Teen dies in Pearl River County after gun discharged inside home
Law enforcement officials are reminding residents about the importance of gun safety after a 13-year-old was shot and killed Friday in Picayune. Ashton Bean of…
Center Mass Firearms trains new gun owners
Center Mass Firearms had new gun owners out at Coast Rifle and Pistol Club where they gave a quick lesson on the shooting range. Those shooting for the first…
Gun safety pointers with Center Mass LLC
In the wake of recent shootings and firearms accidents along the Coast, News 25 spoke with Center Mass Firearms Training to get some safety pointers. Many guns have a…
Biloxi superintendent reports gun discovered at high school in student's backpack
Biloxi Schools superintendent Marcus Boudreaux sent an email to parents on Tuesday morning informing them that a gun was found in a student's backpack. The email says no threats were made and the weapon was not exposed. It was discovered…
Ocean Springs Lions Club discusses gun issues
Ocean Springs residents met today to discuss an important topic in today’s society. The Ocean Springs Lions Club held its monthly meeting at Aunt Jenny’s Catfish where they discussed the second amendment and issues like proposed red flag gun laws…
Ladies locked and loaded at Gunho Indoor Shooting Range
One local gun shop is taking aim and setting their sights on keeping women safe. Only one in five women report owning a gun while over 60 percent of men own guns, but one local gun shop is looking to…
Gulfport PD holds gun safety class
From experienced to inexperienced owners of firearms, the Gulfport Police Department plans to educate the Coast with their civilian gun safety class. For about 20 years, the Gulfport Police Department holds a $25 introductory course on basic firearm safety, covering…
Gulfport PD hosting civilian gun safety class
According to the Gulfport Police Department, accidents involving guns happen all too often across the U.S. So officials at the station are doing something to help. The Gulfport Police Department will be hosting a civilian gun safety class on January…
Firearm safety course in Gulfport
If you’re interested in owning a gun, but don’t know safety steps of using one, the Gulfport Police Department offers a firearm safety course once a month. News 25’s Taylor Rubach has more on the importance of handgun safety. Having…
Harrison Co. 4H Youth Program Teaches Kids Gun Safety
Owning and using a gun is an important right to many on the Gulf Coast, but proper training is crucial to stay safe.
Local Instructor Says Girl in Arizona Did Nothing Wrong
A video of the moments leading up to Monday's shooting shows the instructor, Charles Vacca, telling the girl, "All right, full auto."
Gun Safety Comes Into Question After Girl Kills Instructor
The accidental shooting death of a firing range instructor in Arizona by a 9-year-old girl firing an Uzi submachine gun has raised questions about children and gun safety.