FST Blog
Tips, training insights, safety guides, and updates from Anth at Firearm Safety Team.
The Number One Thing You Can Do to Protect Your Family
Safe storage is the single most impactful action any gun owner can take. Here's what the data shows and how to do it right.
Beyond Pink Guns: What Women Actually Need from Firearms Training
Women are the fastest-growing segment of new gun owners. Here's what actually matters when choosing your first firearm and training.
Why LGBTQ+ Americans Are Choosing Firearm Safety Training
With hate crimes against LGBTQ+ Americans rising 23% year over year, more community members are seeking safety education. Here's why and how to start.
The 26 Million: Who Are America's New Gun Owners?
Over 26 million Americans became first-time gun owners since 2020. Here's who they are and why safety training has never been more important.
10 Mistakes Every New Gun Owner Makes (And How to Avoid Them)
Everyone starts somewhere. Here are the most common mistakes new firearm owners make and practical advice to avoid each one.
Welcome to the FST Blog
Introducing the Firearm Safety Team blog - your resource for safety education, Oregon-specific guidance, and inclusive firearm training.