Mass Shootings Continue Around USA, Miami FL, San Jose CA, Boulder CO, Atlanta GA Where Next, Can You Protect Yourself? The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun, do you have yours? There has been a surge in people buying a gun for the first time, with the pandemic, civil unrest and mass shootings cited as factors contributing to the spike. Meanwhile, the number of people shot in Jacksonville has dropped compared to last year. “People are beginning to understand that no one other than themselves will take responsibility for their safety,” said Eric Friday, general counsel for Florida Carry. Friday said it’s all out of fear. “Well, the first thing is important to know is get training,” Friday said. “We have a severe shortage of ammunition. You can save yourself a lot of ammunition by getting good training and learning how to properly use that firearm.” The FBI says one week in March had more than a million total firearm background checks. This as a wave of mass ...