Is Dry Fire Safe?
"Is it safe to dry fire my handgun?" When people ask this question, they are almost invariably asking about the mechanical function of their firearms, not about the physical safety of human beings. But the lives of shooters and their loved ones are far more important than the mechanical life of even the most expensive firearm. To give a brief answer to the mechanical concern: most modern centerfire handguns . . . (to read the remainder of this article, please log in below.)