Free Firearms Safety and Training Resources
Helpful guides, checklists, and beginner-friendly training materials from First Shot Training.
Our first free download, the New Gun Owner Starter Kit, is available now.
FREE DOWNLOAD
New Gun Owner Starter Kit
A simple, judgment-free guide to safe and responsible firearm ownership. It was written for adults who recently purchased their first firearm, are thinking about it, or simply want to build safer habits before their next range trip.
- The core firearm safety rules, explained in plain language
- Safe storage basics and a simple household safety plan
- What to bring and what to expect on your first range trip
- Common new gun owner mistakes to avoid
- A step-by-step training path you can follow at your own pace
- A new gun owner checklist plus official resource links
The guide is free. Enter your email below and you will be taken straight to the download page. We will also email you the download link so you can find the guide again later.
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More Free Resources Are on the Way
The Starter Kit is the first in a growing library of free safety and training materials. Here is what we are preparing next:
- Safe firearm handling basics
- Beginner firearm safety checklists
- Responsible ownership guides
- Training session preparation
- Texas LTC next-step reminders
Sign up for the Starter Kit above and we will let you know as each new resource is released.
Built Around Safety, Responsibility, and Education
First Shot Training focuses on safety, responsibility, and education for everyday Texans. Whether you are picking up a firearm for the first time or refreshing the fundamentals, our goal is to help you feel prepared, confident, and responsible every step of the way.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are ready to begin your Texas License to Carry process, you can start the Online Texas LTC class through Texas Carry Academy, a third-party online LTC course provider.
Free resources are educational only and are not legal advice. For legal questions, consult a qualified attorney.