“I Become a Mix of Nervous and Cautious When Handling Firearms” (Fall 2023 Student Range Visit Reflection #12)

by | Sep 30, 2023 | AR platform rifles, new shooters, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Wake Forest University

This is the twelfth and final student gun range field trip reflection essay from my fall 2023 Sociology of Guns seminar (see Reflection #1, Reflection #2, Reflection #3, Reflection #4, Reflection #5, Reflection #6, Reflection #7, Reflection #8, Reflection #9,...

“What Is the Acceptable Number of Gun-Related Deaths?” (Fall 2023 Student Range Visit Reflection #11)

by | Sep 29, 2023 | AR platform rifles, mass shootings, school shootings, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, University of North Carolina, Wake Forest University

This is the eleventh of many student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2023 Sociology of Guns seminar (see Reflection #1, Reflection #2, Reflection #3, Reflection #4, Reflection #5, Reflection #6, Reflection #7, Reflection #8, Reflection #9, and...

“I Can’t Help But Consider the Ways Guns Have Been Abused Outside of the Gun Range” (Fall 2023 Student Range Visit Reflection #10)

by | Sep 28, 2023 | AR platform rifles, racism, school shootings, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Tennessee, Wake Forest University

This is the tenth of many student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2023 Sociology of Guns seminar (see Reflection #1, Reflection #2, Reflection #3, Reflection #4, Reflection #5, Reflection #6, Reflection #7, Reflection #8, and Reflection #9). The...

“My Trip to the Gun Range was Much More Enlightening than Informative” (Fall 2023 Student Range Visit Reflection #9)

by | Sep 26, 2023 | AR platform rifles, Sociology of Guns Seminar, South, Student Writing, Wake Forest University

This is the ninth of many student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2023 Sociology of Guns seminar (see Reflection #1, Reflection #2, Reflection #3, Reflection #4, Reflection #5, Reflection #6, Reflection #7, and Reflection #8). The assignment to...