Ever-changing gun laws

Poway Weapons wants to get the word out

Following implementation of new California gun laws, Poway Weapons and Gear seeks a social media specialist.

California’s tight new gun restrictions have created a job opening for a new “social media coordinator” at Poway Weapons and Gear, a range and training center best known for its popular ladies’ nights and a year-ago incident in which a shooter was accidently wounded in the leg.

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“The Social Media Coordinator position is not only critical to the growth of our operations and our continual connection to our customers, it is critical to our 2,000+ members as well as our customer base in keeping up with the ever-changing gun laws in California that can make a law-abiding citizen a felon overnight,” says a help-wanted advertisement on LinkedIn.

“PWG teaches over 3,000 students a year how to be safe with firearms and how to protect themselves and their families. PWG hosts and supports over 1,000 law enforcement professionals a year with their training and qualification efforts.”

Two days before Christmas 2015, per an account in the Union-Tribune, “a 12-year-old boy was target shooting with a .22-caliber rifle when he dropped the weapon after a hot bullet casing burned him. When the rifle hit the ground it fired and a round hit a nearby man in the leg.”

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