Project ChildSafe By The Numbers

PROJECT CHILDSAFE BY THE NUMBERS Over the past decade, Project ChildSafe has created a comprehensive program for firearm owners to be safe and responsible, help prevent accidents and help keep firearms out of the wrong hands. 22% decline in fatal firearms accidents in the U.S. 2000-2010 "According to the National Safety Council Safe and proper storage is the #1 way to help prevent firearm accidents at home manufacturers have included 60 million free gun locks with sold firearms since 1998 (estimated value worth more than $120M) National Shooting Sports Foundation has distributed 36 firearm safety kits through Project ChildSafe in the past 10 years (estimated value of $72M) EU 15,000 500,000 free firearm safety kits 55 law enforcement agencies have partnered with Project ChildSafe to distribute free U.S. states and territories where NSSF will make available through Project ChildSafe to free firearm safety kits have been firearm safety kits in their communities distributed community partners in 2013 demand > supply Project ChildSafe receives 1,000 firearm safety kit requests every day, on average but can of that number to 30% provide only partnering agencies due to, lack of funding Federal funding in support of Project ChildSafe: $90M v $0 2003-2008 TODAY WE NEED YOUR HELP Working together we can do even more for firearm safety Urge your member of Congress to support funding for Project ChildSafe in the Department of Justice's 2014 appropriation. Go to ProjectChildSafe.org/get-involved to take action now! Project ChildSafe is a nationwide program developed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation. For more than 10 years LOSAF this program has promoted the safe storage of firearms in the home; raised awareness about the importance of firearm safety; and equipped responsible gun owners with free firearm safety kits to prevent accidents, theft and misuse. DÐG@UGUGDG