For me this year, SHOT Show was all about the people. Here are just a few of the awesome women I’ve touched bases with, and what they’re doing. Lisa Looper created the Flashbang bra holster and boy howdy did it … Continue reading →

Every year, thousands of firearms enthusiasts and businesspeople descend on Las Vegas. Their mission: to show off the newest products and new designs while having a frantic, horrendously busy good time. So, yeah. Busy. Lots of people, lots of products, … Continue reading →

Despite freezing temperatures and an icy wind that had to be felt to be believed, the crowd was bigger than ever at the Media Day pre-SHOT Show event on the range outside Las Vegas. That’s not surprising, as this first … Continue reading →

As an instructor, I sometimes deal with awkward moments during a class. One of the most cringe-inducing moments happens when a student raises her hand and says something like, “I had an incident. This is what happened ( ____ ). … Continue reading →

Awhile back, a friend told me that she’d be getting away from firearms training and that she would no longer be attending her martial arts school. “I just feel like it’s time to nurture the feminine side of myself,” she … Continue reading →

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had several people ask me for help putting a letter together. “I want to contact my representatives, but I don’t know what to say,” one woman wrote. “Can you give me some pointers?” Gladly! … Continue reading →