UNDERSTANDING TANNERITE

Four 1lb rifle exploding targets.

By Heidi Lyn Rao UNDERSTANDING TANNERITE If you are a shooter in today’s world, you have either posted a video on X (formerly Twitter) or TikTok, or you have at least watched, liked, or followed the latest and trending shooting videos. You may even be talented enough to record and upload your own videos and…

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Who is the Non-Gun-Owner?

Just because some people do not own a firearm doesn’t mean they are anti-gun—or unable to change their minds. Here are a few ways we can earn their support. Who is the Non-Gun-Owner? – NRA Women.com Just because a person does not own a gun—a non-gun owner—does not necessarily mean that his or she is…

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Know Your Metallic Cartridge Cases

The metallic case cartridge is one of the most important firearm components that is not part of the gun! Know Your Metallic Cartridge Cases – NRA Women.com Without the metallic cartridge case, self-contained cartridges could not exist. We would still be in the cap-and-ball era. It was the metallic case that made it possible to…

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Women in the (Traditionally) Male Dominated Outdoors

Bison herd grazing near stream and mountains.

THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF HOUSTON SAFARI CLUB FOUNDATION • FALL 2024 WOMEN IN THE (TRADITIONALLY) MALE-DOMINATED OUTDOORSBY HEIDI LYN RAO I have spent my entire adult life in what has traditionally been a male-dominated world as it relates to firearms. With degrees in Wildlife Management and Forestry, I graduated college and went straight into the…

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Magazine Do’s and Don’ts

The one component of a firearm that needs special attention is the firearm’s magazine. Here’s how to make sure that the delivery system that feeds the firearm is working properly. Magazine Do’s and Don’ts – NRA Women.com Avid shooters and those who carry firearms for protection believe that it is important to practice, and practice…

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Father’s Day Gifts for Our Gun-Lovin’ Guys

A woman covering the eyes of a man holding a gift box.

Let’s show the father figures in our lives our appreciation with these unique Second Amendment focused products. Father’s Day Gifts for Our Gun-Lovin’ Guys – NRA Women.com As we honor our fathers on a special Sunday in June, we recognize not just their outdoor skills with a firearm or bow, but the values they instill…

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Heidi Lyn Rao of North American Outdoors on ‘Hunting Matters with Joe Betar’ Podcast

A woman holding a gun and smiling.

Heidi Lyn Rao of North American Outdoors on ‘Hunting Matters with Joe Betar’ Podcast Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) and the “Hunting Matters” podcast welcomes Heidi Lyn Rao of North American Outdoors. Heidi launched her business North American Outdoors in 2013 to introduce people to the outdoors, especially hunting and the shooting sports, by delivering…

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