New firearm owners should prioritize hearing protection, investing in ammunition over initial accessories, and mastering a standard mil-spec rifle before upgrades. Inadequate hearing protection can lead to long-term damage, while excessive spending on non-essential gear like optics can hinder actual training. Starting with a basic, reliable firearm allows new shooters to build fundamental skills without the distraction of advanced features.
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