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# Why AmmoSquared Backs the Task Force 70 Foundation
- URL: https://blog.ammosquared.com/supporting-those-who-protect-our-rights/
- Published: 2025-12-28T15:15:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-02-24T17:09:19.000Z
- Description: Learn how the Task Force 70 Foundation is training rural law enforcement officers in constitutional principles—and why AmmoSquared encourages its members to support this mission.
- Author: Kristy Lopes
- Tags: Charity, Community, Partnership, Training, #summary-tldr

Summary 

- At AmmoSquared, supporting the Second Amendment means promoting responsibility, education, and constitutional understanding—not just preparedness.
- The **Task Force 70 Foundation** is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides free advanced tactical and constitutional training to small-town and rural law enforcement.
- Many smaller departments lack training resources, leading to misunderstandings about firearms ownership and citizens’ rights.
- Task Force 70 helps officers approach firearms from a constitutional perspective, emphasizing professionalism, clarity, and respect.
- Better education leads to improved citizen interactions, stronger officer confidence, and greater community trust.
- This mission is about accountability and mutual respect—not politics.
- Supporting Task Force 70 helps close long-standing education gaps and strengthens constitutional freedom.
- Becoming a **$20/month donor** supports free training and enters you into monthly donor giveaways from leading gear manufacturers.

At AmmoSquared, we believe the Second Amendment is more than a line of text — it’s a responsibility.

Preserving that freedom means more than owning firearms or staying prepared. It means supporting education, clarity, and constitutional understanding at every level, especially among those tasked with upholding the law. That’s why this month we’re highlighting the [**Task Force 70 Foundation**](https://www.tf70.org/?ref=blog.ammosquared.com), a nonprofit organization making a meaningful impact where it’s needed most.

### Who Is the Task Force 70 Foundation?

The **Task Force 70 Foundation** is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to mentoring, training, and educating **small-town and rural law enforcement officers** in advanced tactics and constitutional principles — at **no cost** to the officers or their departments.

While large departments often have access to robust training budgets, smaller jurisdictions frequently do not. That gap has existed for decades, and it has consequences.

Here’s how **John Chapman**, Executive Director of the Task Force 70 Foundation, explains their mission:

> *“Law enforcement officers in smaller jurisdictions have lacked the necessary resources to be properly educated for decades. This has led to widespread misunderstandings, such as approaching firearms possession from a perspective of criminality rather than it being a citizen's God-given right. Our foundation aims to fix that.”*

By providing high-quality, constitutionally grounded education, Task Force 70 is helping officers approach firearms ownership with professionalism, understanding, and respect for citizens’ rights.

### Why This Mission Matters

When law enforcement officers are trained to view firearms ownership through a **constitutional lens rather than a presumption of criminality**, everyone benefits.

- Citizens experience clearer, more respectful interactions
- Officers gain confidence rooted in lawful authority
- Communities build trust instead of tension

This isn’t about politics. It’s about **clarity, accountability, and mutual respect** — values that align directly with the AmmoSquared culture of freedom.

A well-informed future doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built through intentional education and shared commitment.

### How You Can Support the Mission

The Task Force 70 Foundation relies on support from Second Amendment advocates who believe education is the foundation of lasting freedom.

By becoming a **$20/month donor**, you:

- Directly support free constitutional training for rural law enforcement
- Help close long-standing education gaps in small communities
- Get enrolled in **monthly donor appreciation giveaways**, featuring gear from:
  - [Bravo Company Manufacturing](https://bravocompanyusa.com/?ref=blog.ammosquared.com)
  - [Blue Force Gear](https://blueforcegear.com/?ref=blog.ammosquared.com)
  - [Defense Mechanisms](https://defensemechanisms.com/?ref=blog.ammosquared.com)
  - And more

[Learm More about Task Force 70](https://www.tf70.org/?ref=blog.ammosquared.com)