One of the best ways to protect your guns is don’t talk about your guns.
Another really good way to protect your guns is DON”T TALK ABOUT YOUR GUNS.
Beat me to it. Gun security begins with insuring that they are known to as few as possible. This includes smuggling in or out of one’s home as needed.
Don’t even don hunting togs & boots until you’re in the field.
Safes like locks only keep honest folks honest.
Lost all mine on the annual creeper canoe trip