Freedom Defended - Lawful Self Defense with Attorney Rachel Moss | Women Gun Owners Association of America

After an overwhelming response to our last Tactical Talk, Rachel Moss, Criminal Defense Attorney, is back to dive even deeper into the legal realities of self-defense. If you carry a firearm, you owe it to yourself to understand the laws that could protect—or convict—you in a self-defense situation.

This free Tactical Talk is for women who are serious about training beyond the range and ensuring they’re legally prepared for the aftermath of a defensive encounter.

• Basics of Lawful Self Defense: take advantage of having a licensed attorney live to answer all of your questions.
• Defense of Property: Get answers to common questions such as, “Can I defend my dog with my firearm?” and “What about my purse that has my gun in it? Can I pull it out and use it?”
• Duty to Retreat vs. Stand Your Ground: What does it mean and what is the expectation? Unraveling the numerous situations and complexities that cause gun owners to hesitate when defending her own life.
• Good Samaritan Laws: Know the legalities of intervening on behalf of another. Is it worth it to risk being a hero or a headline?
• Castle Doctrine: Explore your rights to defend your personal "castle." Is it actually your fortress? And could you still get sued if you take matters into your own hands?What to say to law enforcement- the last thing you want to do is self-incriminate. Learn what to say, when to call your lawyer, and how to navigate this delicate situation.
• What about instances of: carjackings, purse theft, property crimes, and assault?
• Risk Assessment- Shoot to kill? Or Shoot him in the leg?
• Could I still get sued if I use non-lethal?
• Questions you forgot to ask:
  • Will your gun be taken away if you had to defend yourself while intoxicated?
  • Or is there ever a time in which it is more prudent to call your lawyer before the police?

Special Focus - Lawyer Up or Dial 911? Rachel Moss breaks down the critical decisions post-incident.

• Post-Incident Law Enforcement Interaction: Learn what to say and what to avoid in the crucial moments following a self-defense incident.
• Real-World Scenarios: Equip yourself with knowledge straight from the legal experts to handle real-life situations confidently.

Why Should You Attend?

Because you’re smart enough to know training isn’t just about pulling the trigger—it’s about knowing what happens next. WGOAA’s Tactical Talk Series is designed for women who carry (or plan to) and want real answers, real education, and real confidence in their self-defense knowledge.

💡 You don’t have to be a WGOAA member to attend. Just show up, learn, and leave more legally prepared than before.

WGOAA Tactical Talks are still free and open to Women Only - Register today!

Invite your friends, bring your curiosity, and prepare for an evening that could fundamentally change how you view your rights and responsibilities as a gun owner.

This isn't just another tactical talk; it's a lifeline for any woman who values her freedom and her firepower.

Don't miss out—lock in your spot today! Equip yourself with the knowledge that every armed American woman should have in her arsenal.

👕 Bonus: All those who actively participate will have a chance to win a free WGOAA t-shirt at the end of the session!

We’ll draw one lucky participant at the end of the event!

Be sure to register for the event at https://order.wgoaa.org/tactical-talk-04-25 to secure your seat!