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By Heidi Lyn Rao 3 MISTAKES PARENTS MAKE WHEN KEEPING FIREARMS IN THE HOME Gun ownership in the United States has greatly increased in the past couple of years. A lot of this comes from concerned citizens and the current societal conditions. Regardless of the reason, care and caution should always be taken to ensure…

Kids mimic their parents at a very early age—and this includes firearm safety education. Here are three areas in which you should begin their education. 3 Things About Firearms Kids Are Never Too Young to Learn – NRA Women.com If you own firearms and have young children, it is your obligation to educate them in…

Here are five things to do when sighting-in your rifle to increase your chances of hitting your target. 5 Tips for Sighting-In Your Deer Rifle – NRA Women.com Making sure that your rifle is sighted-in is one of the most important things you can do in preparation for Opening Day of deer season. Here are…

Here’s everything you need to know before you hunt these creatures that have lived among us for more 37 million years. See You Later, Alligator! – NRA Women.com Alligator hunting is a combination of excitement, adrenaline, terror and amazement. It is a feeling of true shock and awe when you come face-to-face with a living…

It’s not over yet. The official hurricane season is June through November. Here’s how to stay prepped before, during and after the coming storms. Hurricane Season: In No Hurry to End – NRA Women.com If July was an indicator of what hurricane season would be like this year, the Gulf Coast states, and many others,…

Follow these tips to maintain or improve your shooting skills during extreme heat conditions. How to Beat the Heat When Training – NRA Women.com Summer is here and, in some places, it is here with a vengeance! Whether you are teaching a firearms class, giving a lesson, or just at the gun range honing your…

Sometimes just knowing and following the basics is not enough. Here are things you can do to help bring the 5 Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting together. 4 Ways to Achieve Handgun Success at the Range – NRA Women.com There is no secret to becoming a better shot. All it takes is to practice the 5 Fundamentals…

If you’ve ever wondered about quick-release mounts, here is a complete explanation of when and why you would choose to use them. The Pros and Cons of Using Quick-Release Scope Mounts – NRA Women.com Quick-release scope mounts, also called quick-detach scopes mounts, are designed to give the shooter the option of removing and reattaching an…

NRA Certified Instructors take great pride and satisfaction in what they do, but in doing so they frequently must navigate the students’ varied personalities. Have you encountered the know-it-all—or are you one? How to Identify—and Train—the Know-It-All Firearm Student – NRA Women.com NRA Certified Firearms Instructors take great pride and satisfaction in educating others in…

There is one thing that NRA Certified Instructor candidates have in common: the desire to learn the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to teach others the proper handling and safe use of firearms. 5 Types of NRA Certified Instructor Candidates – NRA Women.com It is commonly known in the “gun world” that the NRA is the Gold…