{"id":8630,"date":"2016-11-16T15:21:05","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T22:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/?p=8630"},"modified":"2017-01-19T15:21:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T22:21:40","slug":"front-sight-mailbag-all-gun-owners-should-take-this-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2016\/11\/16\/front-sight-mailbag-all-gun-owners-should-take-this-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Sight Mailbag: All Gun Owners Should Take this Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Dr. Piazza,<\/p>\n<p>I think all gun owners or potential gun owners should take and pass this course.\u00a0 I give the four day defensive handgun class a perfect 10.\u00a0 I\u2019m admittedly politically liberal and never fired a gun before this class.\u00a0 The knowledgeable, friendly and safety conscious staff taught me incredible skills and am very thankful for their positive guidance.\u00a0 The experience was controlled fun. \u00a0This course helped me realize that the right to bear arms, own guns, and possess guns is a sobering reality and tremendous responsibility.\u00a0 It also stoked my enthusiasm for something I will call a modern martial art.\u00a0 I hope to get my black gun belt.\u00a0 Once I at least graduate from this class, instead of merely participating, I will feel comfortable that I could own a gun in a responsible manner.<\/p>\n<p>John R<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Dr. Piazza, I think all gun owners or potential gun owners should take and pass this course.\u00a0 I give the four day defensive handgun class a perfect 10.\u00a0 I\u2019m admittedly politically liberal and never fired a gun before this class.\u00a0 The knowledgeable, friendly and safety conscious staff taught me incredible skills and am very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1,41],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8631,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630\/revisions\/8631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}