Flashback to Ghana ca. 1982.

After the coup Flight Lt. JJ Rawlings, now running the country, said the Army always had too much power because they were the only ones with firearms. So he initiated a civilian firearms training program so that more than just the army would know how to use guns.

"...if the gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a dozen of their sons, we would take great care in their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." Canasatego 1744