Join JP Garcia and Brandon Elias on The Brown Duke Gun Show as they dive deep into one of the most important topics for gun-owning families: introducing children to firearms safely and responsibly.In this comprehensive episode, Brandon shares his real-world experience raising his 9-year-old daughter around firearms at their gun range, offering practical advice on:🔹 Secure Storage Solutions - From quick-access safes to traditional lockboxes🔹 Age-Appropriate Introduction Methods - When and how to let curiosity guide learning🔹 Building Good Habits Early - Trigger discipline and muzzle awareness from day one🔹 Making Safety Fun - Using Nerf guns, laser tag, and training tools like AceVR🔹 Professional Instruction vs. DIY - Knowing when to get expert help🔹 Realistic Expectations - Keeping kids engaged without pressureBrandon emphasizes the importance of removing mystery and fear around firearms while building fundamental safety habits that last a lifetime. Learn how proper training can make children safer around guns than many adults!Key Takeaways:- Always secure firearms when other children visit- Satisfy curiosity in a controlled, supervised environment- Focus on safety fundamentals before marksmanship- Keep training fun and pressure-free- Know your limitations as an instructorSponsors:- Sentry Defense - sentrydef.com- Sentry Manufacturing - sentrymanufacturing.com (Deadlock & Gaslock products)Special Mention:Support Blake Miguez for US Senate - blakemiguez.comA true Second Amendment advocate and champion shooter!Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome & Blake Miguez for Senate Support3:03 - Introduction to Child Firearm Safety Topic7:23 - Securing Your Firearms: Storage Solutions12:24 - Introducing Children to Firearms Safely18:22 - Teaching Safety Through Play (Nerf Guns & Laser Tag)22:08 - The Importance of Professional Instruction29:17 - Making Training Fun vs. Making It Work34:02 - Video Games, Target Selection & Psychological Considerations42:00 - Setting Realistic Expectations for Young Shooters47:05 - Closing Remarks & Sponsor MessagesFull podcast episodes here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PwtKeiQ1YsKpPQDHCGZduApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brown-duke-gun-show/id1735368514YT: https://www.youtube.com/@thebrowndukegunshow/podcastsRumble: https://rumble.com/c/BrownDukeGunShowSocials:The Show: https://x.com/browndukegunpodInsta: https://www.instagram.com/browndukegunshow/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrowndukegunshowSentry Defense (@sentrydefense1061): https://www.instagram.com/sentrydefense/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sentrydefenseX: https://x.com/defenseSentryWeb: sentrydef.comSentry Manufacturing: https://www.instagram.com/sentrymanufacturingX: https://x.com/sentrymanufactWeb: sentrymanufacturing.com#2a #guns #firearms #sentryDefense #teamSentry #SelfDefenseFirearms #FirearmTrainingTips #DefensiveShooting #GunPurchaseGuide #SelfProtection #ConcealedCarryTraining #DefensiveTactics #PersonalSafety #FirearmsForDefense #SelfDefensePreparation|==== Affiliates ====|👉 Mushroom Coffee - I love this stuff!!! Drink it every dayhttps://foursigmatic.com/brownduke👉 PodCompany Cold Plungehttps://www.podcompany.com/JOHN27048|==== My Video Creation AI ====|👉 Firecut.ai: https://firecut.ai/ - use promo code Y2ETUQTP for one month 100% off (annual plan) or 50% off (monthly plan) - This saves me HOURS of video editing time - a MUST HAVE as a 1-man creative team... like me!👉 VidIQ - https://vidiq.com/jpgarcia/ - YouTube-specific service that optimizes titles, description, kewords, etc. I use it every time I publish a video