One part of safe gun ownership is how to store a firearm when you bring it home. Capt. Fairchild showed us different gun locks you can use to safely store it.

Big Apple parents will be issued information on how to safely store guns at home, city officials announced Thursday.

3. Store ammunition separately Research shows that locking ammunition separately from firearms further reduces the risk of firearm injuries in homes with children and teenagers.

Experts suggest several ways to make sure children or unauthorized individuals don’t get their hands on your gun.

The city attorney’s office said a child was nearly struck by a bullet and caused burn and short-term hearing loss.