A Wake-Up Call...

[rolandtg]

Originally Posted by mrerick

I also teach an obsessive and repetitive chamber check of a handgun every time I pick one up. The muscle memory eventually takes over.
Absolutely, relentlessly, obsessively check every firearm you handle when you first pick it up. Do the courtesy of showing an empty chamber before handing the gun to someone else.

Worth repeating!!
Every week there are dozens more incidents reported in the news of people who have not learned to practice this habit.