It’s always exciting for me to hear about the successes of other women in the firearms industry, and one of those victories that came to my attention recently was about Minnesota’s Jeanine Gill,…

My 4-year-old daughter has a set of fun touch-and-feel board books that all begin with the phrase, “That’s not my…” So each title and story focuses on a variety of monsters, pandas, tractors, puppies…

Students often ask me unique questions and bring up interesting points of discussion. And while often we can have good conversations and share new information, there are instances in which I don’t…

One of the most popular additions to the modern shooter’s range gear is what used to be called a “go-belt” or “war belt.” From here on out, we’ll just call it a “range belt.” You might have seen one;…

Consider if you will the multiple-opponent gunfight, and I’m using the term “gunfight” even if you’re the only one with the gun(s). In most areas of the United States, unarmed but multiple attackers…

A few weeks ago, I posted a blog about some thoughts and suggestions for wives whose husbands do not support firearms ownership or concealed carry. Things got even more interesting recently when I…

Not long ago, I heard Carrie Lightfoot speak. Lightfoot founded The Well Armed Woman, “Where the Feminine and Firearms Meet.” She talked about “What Women Want” and mentioned four notions. When women…

National publicity can often focus on police officers employing deadly force. The investigation that follows the shooting will almost always be conducted by the officer’s own agency. It might also…

While some husbands purchase firearms for their wives and nearly beg them to learn to shoot safely and proficiently, as a chapter leader in The Well Armed Woman, I have discovered that it’s not…

Let me start this out by saying that I am not a proponent of stun guns for responsibly armed citizens. People have justified and promoted their use by citizens by arguing that “law enforcement…

In today’s information age, we are inundated with opinions, general misinformation, outright untruths and sometimes even some facts. We usually take the broadcast media, internet, print media and…

In the early morning hours of Sunday, June 12, 2016, my girlfriend’s phone awoke her. After reading the messages, she quickly turned on the news. A gunman was attacking Pulse, a nightclub in Orlando,…