
Lead Senior Firearms instructor at Georgia Firearms and Security Training Academy, Apollos Stanek, leads an exercise on how to clear a room at Calvary Baptist Church in New Stanton, Pa., on Friday, June 22, 2018. Representatives from 13 area churches got tips last week on proper handling of guns in the event any of their congregations faces a deadly intruder. In an age when any house of worship might become a gunman's target, the 17 men who gathered at Calvary Baptist Church in New Stanton practiced the best grip and stance to use when aiming a handgun. (Carolyn Rogers/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)
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