Are you a hunting enthusiast, history buff, future military leader, or biathlete in training? Then you know these interests involve guns. Do you also know one-third of American households own guns? Whatever our individual positions on gun ownership, we all can agree on one thing. These powerful weapons must be handled with responsibility and respect. You can learn these valuable skills with the Gun Education and Safety series. The books in this series provide essential knowledge about gun safety, and the rights and responsibilities that go along with gun ownership and use. Full-color photos enhance easy-to-read text in this well-balanced look at the guns around us. Book jacket.