May 26th, 2010 
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Conditions of Carry for Firearms
Firearm safety is the number one thing to consider when purchasing a personal firearm. A complete understanding of the four basic Conditions of Carry will help compliment common sense and attention to detail. These conditions can be applied to all firearms and vary based on the type of firearm you are dealing with. I will stay on the topic of handguns.
Condition One: Ready for Action
In this condition, the handgun has a round in the chamber and a loaded magazine in the magazine well. This condition is the condition just prior to firing. The thumb safety (if applicable) is engaged. In order to bring the pistol into action, the operator only needs to put it on target, and complete whatever steps are necessary to fire.
Condition Two: Ready for Danger
In this condition, there is a round in the chamber and a full magazine in the magazine well, like condition one, but the safety is off and the hammer is down. Handguns without external hammers, such as the XD and Glock, cannot be carried in condition two.
This condition is not recommended because the gun must be cocked before it is ready to fire, making it slower than condition one. In addition, if the gun is dropped on the hammer, or the hammer slips, there is a possibility of the gun discharging.
Condition Three: Somewhat Safe?
In condition three, the chamber is empty and a fully loaded magazine is in the magazine well. This is the carry method for many military organizations in the world. In order to fire, the slide needs to be reciprocated to chamber a round.
Many people feel that this method of storage is safe for children, but I do not recommend it as the only safety measure. This is an excellent condition for a backup weapon in a locked safe.
Condition Four: Safety First
In condition four, the handgun is completely unloaded. The magazine is removed from the gun. The slide can be locked back for completeness, but I recommend letting the slide forward and the hammer down for long term storage.
No matter what condition you prefer, a gun safe is essential to firearm safety, especially if there are children around. I personally carry in condition one and think it is foolish to carry in any other condition. When I am not carrying, I leave my guns in condition one, but they are locked in a safe and inaccessible to others. In the end, it is your responsibility to determine the safest manner to handle and store your firearms.
About the Author
Nate has been writing articles for a few years, mostly focusing on firearms and the Second Amendment.
Visit Nate’s website here.
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What is the difference between a sufficient condition and a necessary condition?
In mathematics, what is the difference between a sufficient condition and a necessary condition? What is the definition of these two terms? Please give one or two easy to understand examples of how they are used.
Thanks in advance!
Technically:
1. Philosophy and Conditions
An ambition of twentieth-century philosophy was to analyse and refine the definitions of significant terms — and the concepts expressed by them — in the hope of casting light on the tricky problems of, for example, truth, morality knowledge and existence that lay beyond the reach of scientific resolution. Central to this goal was specifying at least in part the conditions to be met for correct application of terms, or under which certain phenomena could truly be said to be present. Even now, philosophy’s unique contribution to interdisciplinary studies of consciousness, the evolution of intelligence, the meaning of altruism, the nature of moral obligation, the scope of justice, the concept of pain, the theory of perception and so on still relies on its capacity to bring high degrees of conceptual exactness and rigour to arguments in these areas.
If memory is a capacity for tracking our own past experiences and witnessings then a necessary condition for Penelope remembering giving a lecture is that it occurred in the past. Contrariwise, that Penelope now remembers the lecture is sufficient for inferring that it was given in the past. What, then, is a necessary (or a sufficient) condition? This article shows that complete precision in answering this question is itself elusive. Although we can use the notion of necessary condition in defining what it is for something to be a sufficient condition (and vice versa), there is no straightforward way to give a precise and comprehensive account of the meaning of the term “necessary (or sufficient) condition” itself. Wittgenstein’s warnings against premature theorising and overgeneralising, and his insight that many everyday terms pick out families, should mandate caution over expecting a complete and unambiguous specification of what constitutes a necessary, or a sufficient, condition.
Specifically:
1.) If I opened the door, I used the key.
2.) If you touch me, I’ll scream
While in the case of the door, using the key was necessary for opening it, no parallel claim seems to work for (2): in the natural reading of this statement, my screaming is not necessary for your touching me. McCawley claims that the “if”-clause in a standard English statement gives the condition — whether epistemic, temporal or causal — for the truth of the “then”-clause. The natural interpretation of (2) is that my screaming depends on your touching me. To take my screaming as a necessary condition for your touching me seems to get the dependencies back to front.
Confused? Good. My work here is done….
I linked the complete article from Stanford on the subject below….
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