If your only protection from gunfire in a residence is behind a frame wall, you should:

A) attempt to locate a stud behind the wall and remain as close to that area as you possibly can.
B) crouch down at the base of the wall, with your hands protecting your head, and remain still.
C) recall that most walls have an interior frame that is metal and will afford you adequate protection.
D) stand near the door or window frame, which usually contain more wood than other areas of the wall.


Answer: D) stand near the door or window frame, which usually contain more wood than other areas of the wall.

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