You should also look into things like CCW insurance, holsters, and belts! These articles will get you started:
on the type and number of guns you have in your possession, you may need a completely separate policy or additional rider to access insurance coverage. Depending on your gun value, your insurance company is likely to request that you keep your guns in a certified and alarmedsafe for security...
Sigh. OTOH, for reasons, not the least of which, unless I’m willing to strictly shop the local’s labeled brands (the quality is major subpar), the savings just isn’t there for the fuel cost to get there and back (better now since can fold in with Costco/Petsmart run, but still...