Eddie Eagle is a cartoon character created by the National Rifle Association (NRA) to promote gun safety among children. He is depicted as a friendly, anthropomorphic eagle who teaches kids the importance of not touching guns and seeking help from an adult if they encounter one. The Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program uses fun and engaging materials, including videos and activity books, to educate children about firearm safety. The program aims to reduce accidental shootings and encourage responsible behavior around firearms, making it a valuable resource for parents and educators.