Why Moms Should Concealed Carry
I know what you’re thinking: here we go. A message from a rabid pro-weapons proponent. This isn’t like that! For years I sided with my friends, fellow moms who were opposed to having guns in their homes. As a group, we didn’t support gun ownership. We hated guns. We could not imagine ourselves ever carrying […]
Why People Want Firearms
What is it about firearms that draws people to them? And, more to the point: Why do so many Americans want guns? It is merely their Second Amendment right? Do they feel a need for a gun in their house? The answer is probably as diverse as the people who own guns. The demographics of gun ownership […]
Marksmanship Competition
‘ Why make a decision to become involved in marksmanship practice and competition? It’s a question I am asked repeatedly. I can only imagine how much more often my female fellow marksmen get that same question! Why are people puzzled by my participation? It may well be a lack of understanding of what’s involved in […]
Concealed Carry Perceptions
I have always been a leader among my peers. I say this matter-of-factly, not arrogantly. I was first to hit puberty. I was first to start dating. I was the first one of my social circle to get married and the first to have children. Alas! I was also the first to get divorced and […]
Are You Prepared to Stand on Your Own?
As a woman at what point does it seem that you need to become self-reliant? Maybe it occurs when you go to college, move out of home, or get a job. Suddenly, your support system is gone. You’re on your own. Sadly, for some women, that moment comes as a result of a bad experience […]
What to Do Before You Buy a Handgun
If you’re thinking of buying a handgun, one of the first steps is learning how to become a responsible gun owner. Take the time to research, read, and talk to others before you choose a firearm. Consider why you are buying a handgun. Most often it is for self-defense. Ask yourself: “Am I ready to […]
How a Camisole Prevents Printing
Today, many fashion items in women’s wear give consideration to how to accommodate concealed carry weapons. The camisole has been a fashion mainstay for decades. They have been worn under tank top, shirts, blouses, and sweaters by women of all ages. Camisoles have been a favored undergarment for sheer fabric shirts, and itchy fabric over […]
How to Improve Long Range Shooting Skills
It takes practice and skill to become consistently successful at long-range shooting. Here’s a quick survey of points to keep in mind for improving your abilities. PROPER PHYSICAL POSITIONING Whether standing or lying prone, it’s best to position yourself squarely behind the rifle. If you’re angled in relation to the firearm, the recoil will jerk […]
15 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE CCW DADS
Dad is usually the breadwinner, the protector of the home and the protector of the family. He is proud of his right to bear arms and does so regularly. You can always tell if your dad is serious about concealed carry by seeing if he uses these 15 habits of highly effective CCW Dads. […]
Long Range Shooting Tips
Long range shooting is another skill that needs to be mastered by those with handguns. Many don’t think about this. They give time to mastering pulling their concealed carry weapon from its holster, holstering it securely and practicing close range shooting. However, if you are seeking to protect yourself, your property, and your family, sometimes […]

