2 Things EVERY Gun Owner Needs To Do To STOP Gun Thieves!

Published on April 6, 2025
Duration: 8:14

This guide outlines two critical steps for gun owners to prevent firearm theft from vehicles. It emphasizes removing any visual indicators of gun ownership from the car's exterior and interior, and the essential step of installing a secure vehicle safe for firearm storage. The advice aims to deter thieves and reduce the hundreds of thousands of guns stolen annually from cars.

Quick Summary

To prevent firearm theft from vehicles, gun owners should remove any stickers advertising gun ownership and hunting memorabilia from their cars. The most critical step is installing a secure vehicle safe, which can be mounted under the seat or to the vehicle's structure, to store firearms when they cannot be carried on person.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to Stolen Guns
  2. 00:34Tip 1: Don't Advertise Gun Ownership
  3. 01:34Removing Stickers and Memorabilia
  4. 02:58Tip 2: Use a Vehicle Safe
  5. 03:01Types of Vehicle Safes
  6. 03:42Cost-Effectiveness of Safes
  7. 04:25The Impact of Stolen Guns on 2A Rights
  8. 06:00Pointing Blame for Gun Crime
  9. 06:34Summary: Simple Solutions
  10. 06:52Channel Closing and Prayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common way firearms are stolen in the US?

The overwhelming majority of firearms stolen in the United States are taken directly from vehicles. Estimates suggest upwards of 85% of hundreds of thousands of stolen guns annually are stolen from cars, highlighting the critical need for vehicle firearm security.

How can gun owners prevent their vehicles from being targeted by thieves?

To avoid being targeted, gun owners should remove any stickers or decals that advertise gun ownership, such as brand logos or 'gun family' stickers. Additionally, any hunting memorabilia like blaze orange vests or camouflage items should be removed from visible areas of the car.

What is the recommended solution for securing firearms left in a car?

The most effective solution is to install a secure vehicle safe. These safes can be mounted under the seat or to the vehicle's structure, making it difficult for thieves to access the firearm even if they break into the car. Safes can be an affordable investment, with basic models available for around $30.

Why is preventing gun theft from cars important for responsible gun owners?

Stolen guns are frequently used in crimes, and this crime is often used by anti-Second Amendment groups to push for stricter gun control measures that affect law-abiding citizens. By securing firearms properly, responsible owners reduce the supply of stolen guns available to criminals and protect their rights.

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