Whether it's legal not to lock them up or not, your friend is a completely irresponsible gun owner and not too bright as well. It depends heavily on your socia

Whether it's legal not to lock them up or not, your friend is a completely irresponsible gun owner and not too bright as well. It depends heavily on your social circle and what state you're in. Being from upstate NY, I was raised around guns because my father was a hunter, but now living in NYC, almost no one I interact with has ever fired a gun.