Women
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One of the most exciting shifts I am seeing is that many more women are carrying concealed and the way they carry their firearms is changing! With the commitment to education and training that I have seen women undertake this past year, they are carrying their firearms primarily on the body and on or in their…
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USCCA discusses the importance of proper off-body carry for women. Securing your firearm properly is the most important thing that you can do.
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“I can’t even see it!” was a common exclamation at a September 17 fashion show in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. This wasn’t your ordinary fashion show though. This fashion show was put on by REALIZE Firearms Awareness Coalition and the Northeast Ohio chapter of A Girl and A Gun. As a woman who carries a concealed…
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According to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, between 2011 and 2012, there was a 79% increase in the number of female firearms customers as reported by retailers. This notable increase in armed women also brought along an increase in classes, specialized apparel, custom firearms, shooting-group memberships and conferences for specifically for women. In 2012, Carrie…
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Tips & Tactics Sponsored by Cabela’s Outdoor Fund Tatiana Whitlock on Personal Protection: Carrying in Different Outfits In this week’s Tips & Tactics episode, Tatiana Whitlock advises how to practice carrying in different types of clothing so you don’t print (show your firearm), and so you’ll feel more confident. Tatiana is a Refuse to Be…
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The hot weather of summer can make concealed carry quite a challenge, and for many women, this results in leaving the gun at home. Unfortunately, criminals don’t take the summer off, so we must find ways to carry in every season. I wish I had the one true simple fix for you, but I don’t.…