> Playing it conservatively with storage and handling as a someone new to firearms seems like the reasonable path. More than reasonable. Highly recommended.

> Playing it conservatively with storage and handling as a someone new to firearms seems like the reasonable path. More than reasonable. Highly recommended. Just like driving a car, it takes some practice to routinely handle guns in a safe way. Even if you eventually become an expert who is comfortable with having a loaded gun available at all times, it’s a great idea to respect your own level of knowledge, and to take time to develop practices that make sure nobody else can gain access to your gun.