Own Your Space: How Women Command Presence in Any Room
Presence Over Permission She didn’t even realize she’d been holding her breath. Not until she was back in her car, doors locked, engine running—safe. That meeting had drained her. Not […]
How to Turn “Mom Guilt” Into “Mom Prepared”
Somewhere along the way, modern motherhood became a competition in self-sacrifice. Moms wear exhaustion like a badge of honor, drain themselves dry, and call it “love.” But let’s be honest—if […]
How to Survive Your First Advanced Shooting Course: A No-Nonsense Guide for Women Who Mean Business
So, you’ve signed up for your first advanced shooting course—congratulations! You’ve officially decided to take your training to the next level, and let me tell you, it’s going to be […]
Top Networking Tips for Firearms Instructors to Grow Your Business
If you think networking is just for guys in stuffy suits at corporate luncheons, think again. In the firearms industry, networking is where business meets badassery. It’s where you meet […]
Top 5 Mistakes Female Firearms Instructors Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Being a firearms instructor is no small task, especially as a woman breaking barriers in a male-dominated space. Whether you’re new to teaching or have years of experience, it’s easy […]
Are You Prepared to Act in Self-Defense?
Everything You Need to Know From an Attorney’s Perspective. By: Emma K. Wittmann, Esq. As women and members of today’s society, we know that life can be unpredictable and there […]
Top 3 Myths About Women and Guns That Need to Die
Ladies, let’s face it—when it comes to women and firearms, the myths are endless and the stereotypes are laughable. Apparently, we’re too delicate, too weak, and too feminine to own, […]
The 5 Best Shooting Drills for Building Real-World Confidence
If you’re serious about carrying a firearm for self-defense, static target practice isn’t going to cut it. Sure, it’s fun to shoot perfect little holes in paper while standing perfectly […]
How to Avoid the “Range-Day Blues” in 3 Simple Steps
Let’s be honest—shooting is fun. There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of a perfect shot, the confidence of running your drills well, and that boost of badass energy you get […]
Concealed Carry Confidence: 5 Steps to Stop Fidgeting and Start Feeling Prepared
Let’s be real: there’s nothing stealthy about constantly tugging at your shirt, checking your waistband, or walking like you’ve got a stick shoved somewhere unfortunate. If you’ve ever felt like […]
5 Reasons Your Firearms Business Isn’t Growing (and How to Fix It)
Let’s be real—running a firearms training business is no walk in the park. You’ve got the skill, the passion, and maybe even a solid group of loyal students, but somehow, […]
Empowering Women Gun Owners: Your Right to Defend and Protect
Are you prepared for the legal battle of defending yourself with a firearm? You have rights…know them!
From Novice to Independent: Building Consistent Training Habits for Female Gun Owners
As female gun ownership continues to rise, it’s essential for women to develop consistent training habits to ensure their safety and build confidence. In this article, we will explore the […]
Empowering Women Through Firearms Training: A Path to Personal Safety
Firearms Training for Women: An Empowering Process In today’s ever-changing world, personal safety has become a top priority for many individuals, and an increasing number of women are turning to […]
Mastering Firearm Selection and Safety: A Comprehensive Guide
Owning a firearm is a significant responsibility that demands a deep understanding of the selection process and safety measures. Whether you’re a seasoned firearm enthusiast or contemplating your first purchase, […]
Choosing the Right Everyday Carry: Insights for Responsible Concealed Carry Enthusiasts
If you’re a concealed carry enthusiast, you understand the importance of selecting the perfect everyday carry (EDC). In this article, we’ll explore valuable insights from Julia Valencia, an experienced law […]
Mastering the Art of Self-Defense: Insights from Marty Castellanos, Firearms Instructor
Personal safety is a paramount concern today, and responsible self-defense training is an essential skill everyone should consider. To delve into this critical subject, we had the privilege of speaking […]
Empowering Women Through Personal Safety: Lessons from Amara Barnes and Julia Valencia
In a world where personal safety is a growing concern, especially for women, situational awareness and preparedness are key. While law enforcement plays a crucial role in maintaining safety, it’s […]
Mastering Firearm Safety and Self-Defense Preparation: A Comprehensive Guide
Firearm safety and responsible handling are paramount in the world of guns. Whether you’re a seasoned gun owner or a beginner, understanding how to load, handle, and prepare your firearm […]
Responsible Firearm Ownership: Ensuring Safety for Your Loved Ones
Responsible firearm ownership is a topic that cannot be stressed enough. In a world where accidents and unforeseen circumstances can happen in the blink of an eye, ensuring the safety […]
Mastering Firearm Etiquette: A Guide to Safe Gun Handling
Persisting Beyond Training: The Continuing Journey of New Female Gun Owners
The increasing trend of female gun ownership has sparked conversations about empowerment, personal safety, and independence. In this article, we delve into the journey of new female gun owners and […]
Embracing Independence: The Journey of a First-time Female Gun Owner
Welcome to a world of empowerment and self-defense! In recent years, there has been a significant shift in gun ownership demographics, with more women taking control of their safety and […]
Why More Women Are Becoming Gun Owners in America: Empowered and Unafraid
Empowerment Through Self-Defense: One significant reason behind the surge in female gun ownership is the paramount importance of personal safety. Women face unique challenges when it comes to safety concerns, […]
Promoting Equal Access: A Guide for Women Navigating Gun Ownership in America
Dispelling Stereotypes and Misconceptions Historically, gun ownership has been predominantly associated with men. However, it is important to debunk these stereotypes and misconceptions, highlighting the growing number of women who […]
Know Your Rights: A Summer Guide to Gun Laws for Women in the Outdoors
Step aside, summer sun, because it’s time for women to step into the great outdoors and embrace the adventure that awaits! But before you grab your hiking boots and head […]
Empowering Summer Independence: How Women’s Familiarity with Firearms Promotes Self-Reliance
As the temperature rises and we engage in various outdoor activities, the importance of self-reliance becomes evident. Whether you’re camping in the wilderness, going for a hike, or simply enjoying […]
Your First Steps to Independence: A Comprehensive Guide for Female Gun Owners on Understanding Firearm Basics
When it comes to choosing the right firearm, several factors need to be considered. Take a look at this list of important points to guide you in making an informed […]
The New Gun Owner’s Guide to Holsters: Finding the Right Fit for You
As a new gun owner, choosing the right holster can feel like a daunting task, but it’s crucial for your safety and comfort. Whether you’re carrying a firearm for self-defense […]
Getting Started with Dry Fire: An Essential Practice for Beginners
Dry firing can be a potent tool in your training arsenal. Essentially, it involves operating your firearm, following the steps you would take if you were to fire a […]
Gun Cleaning 101: Maintain Your Firearm in the Summer Heat
The Importance of Proper Gun Maintenance Before we dive into the specifics of summer maintenance, it’s important to understand why gun care is essential. Keeping your firearm clean and well-maintained […]
Summer Safety for Solo Women: Tips for Staying Protected and Confident
Did you know 68% of solo female travelers say safety is their biggest worry? With these easy tips, you can explore confidently this summer. Summer is the season of sun-soaked adventures […]
Solo but Secure: Staying Safe on Your Outdoor Adventures This Summer
Solo outdoor adventures are more than just hikes or camping trips—they’re a way for women to prove their strength and independence. When you explore nature alone, you learn to trust […]
Sun, Safety, and Self-Confidence: Exploring the Benefits of Learning Firearms in the Warm Season
Summer and Its Appeal There’s something magical about summer that draws us outside. The sun’s gentle warmth and the longer days provide the perfect backdrop for exploration and new experiences. […]
What to Expect for Your First Shooting Range: Tips for a Successful Experience
Shooting ranges, also known as firing ranges, provide a safe and controlled environment for shooting practice. Ranges may be indoor or outdoor, and some may specialize in certain types of […]
Mapping Your Firearms Journey: How to Set and Achieve Personal Goals in Firearms Training
Embrace Your Strength, Discover Your Capabilities Have you ever marveled at the dexterity and accuracy of a female protagonist in an action movie as she deftly handles firearms, her every […]
Your First Summer with Firearms: Tips and Tricks for a Smooth Transition into Gun Ownership
The warm weather of summer tempts us to spend more time outdoors, and for those who have been thinking about taking the plunge into gun ownership, now is the best […]
The Essential Gear Every Female Gun Owner Should Have
Having a gun for home protection or other purposes has become increasingly common for women, who now make up a considerable portion of hobbyists and marksmen. To ensure that female […]
Introducing friends and family to your first pew
One of the most important aspects of gun ownership is safety. When you are introducing friends and family to guns, it is important to make sure that everyone is safe […]
Female Gun Ownership on the Rise
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution did not specify gender. But, it was only in 1920 that women were allowed to vote, and only after that could they […]
Committing to concealed carry as a lifestyle
Carrying a concealed firearm is not just about personal safety—it’s a lifestyle. For many, concealed carry is about empowerment, responsibility, and commitment. It’s a decision that requires more than just […]
Kids and Firearms
Introducing your children to your firearm If this is your first gun, it will feel especially nerve-wracking to imagine showing your kids and telling them about what it means to […]
Physical Fitness & Self Defense
Why your life depends on it Self-defense is not just about being able to physically fight off an attacker, it’s also about having the awareness and confidence to prevent an […]
5 Reasons why every woman should learn to shoot
And these are just the first 5… Learning to shoot is empowering. It gives you a feeling of confidence and self-reliance that you can’t get from any other activity. Here […]