Buying your first firearm can be exciting—and a little overwhelming. Between internet advice, opinions from friends, and quick tips on social media, it’s easy to miss what actually matters most: safe, consistent habits. At American Firearms Instruction (AFI), we work with a lot of first-time gun owners. The people who do best aren’t “naturals,” they’re the ones who build good habits early and practice them the right way. Here are 10 safety habits that dramatically reduce preventable mistakes,...

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