As of December 14, 2020, the total number of gun violence deaths since 2013 in the United States has reached 41,183, according to the Gun Violence Archive (GVA). 📈 Despite this alarming rise, it's still legal to run a gun shop in the U.S. as long as one holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL).
Meet Willie, a 70-year-old gunsmith and gun shop owner in California. 🛠️ Every day, Willie meticulously crafts and maintains firearms, ensuring they are safe and reliable for responsible owners. His shop is not just a business but a community hub where safety and education are paramount.
Willie hopes the younger generation can learn the safe and right way of using firearms, especially from their parents. “Safety and responsibility come first,” he emphasizes, encouraging youth to respect firearms and understand their potential risks. 🧠🔒 Willie believes that with proper guidance, the next generation can contribute to reducing gun violence and promoting a safer society.
