Beth Alcazar
Author of Women’s Handgun & Self-Defense Fundamentals, associate editor of Concealed Carry Magazine and creator of a popular women's focused USCCA Blog column, Beth Alcazar has enjoyed nearly two decades of teaching and working in the firearms industry. She holds degrees in language arts, education and communication management and uses her experience and enthusiasm to share safe and responsible firearms ownership and usage with others. Beth is certified through the NRA as a Training Counselor, Chief Range Safety Officer and Certified Instructor for multiple disciplines. She is also a Certified Instructor through SIG Sauer Academy, ALICE Institute, DRAW School, TWAW and I.C.E. Training and is a USCCA Certified Instructor and Senior Training Counselor.
Recent Articles By Beth Alcazar
Blue Force Gear: Micro Trauma Kit NOW!
Beth Alcazar — May 16, 2017
What Women Think About Guns … and What the Anti-Gun Media Doesn’t Want You to Know
Beth Alcazar — May 9, 2017
Bare Essentials: What You Need to Get Started in Concealed Carry
Beth Alcazar — May 3, 2017
Declined for Career Day
Beth Alcazar — May 2, 2017
Shooting … and the 80/20 Rule
Beth Alcazar — April 25, 2017
One-Handed Shooting Stances … and Their New Names?
Beth Alcazar — April 18, 2017
Muzzle Management Revisited
Beth Alcazar — April 4, 2017
Forget the Flowers … Bring on the Blooms
Beth Alcazar — March 28, 2017
Don’t Be Nice … Be Good
Beth Alcazar — March 21, 2017
The GAP Method
Beth Alcazar — March 14, 2017
A Gun Girl’s Wish List
Beth Alcazar — March 7, 2017
Getting Kids Involved with Shooting Sports
Beth Alcazar — February 28, 2017
Suppressor Covers … and Curling Irons
Beth Alcazar — February 14, 2017
Ammo Issues and Our Ammo Plant
Beth Alcazar — February 7, 2017
The Gunman in a Gun-Free Zone
Beth Alcazar — January 31, 2017
Situational Awareness is NOT “Preemptive Victim Blaming”
Beth Alcazar — January 24, 2017
If You’re Standing Still, You’re Moving Backwards
Beth Alcazar — January 17, 2017
Planting Seeds: How to Reach the Anti-Gun People in Your Life
Beth Alcazar — January 10, 2017
How Safe is Your Safe?
Beth Alcazar — January 3, 2017
The Loudest Gunfire
Beth Alcazar — December 27, 2016
Range Rules & Expectations: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Beth Alcazar — December 20, 2016
The Anti-Revolver Movement?
Beth Alcazar — December 13, 2016
Beginner Tips: Ocular Dominance
Beth Alcazar — December 6, 2016
Concealed Carry Magazine … for WOMEN
Beth Alcazar — November 29, 2016
Opting Kids Out of Gun Safety Training
Beth Alcazar — November 22, 2016
It’s a Small World, USCCA: Training Responsible Firearms Instructors
Beth Alcazar — November 22, 2016
Treat Every Firearm as Though It’s Loaded…and a Bullet is Traveling Down the Barrel
Beth Alcazar — November 15, 2016
Yoga, My Lack of Flexibility, and Why People Don’t Get Started with Firearms
Beth Alcazar — October 25, 2016
Find the Right Gear
Beth Alcazar — October 18, 2016
