Love the Outdoors? Thank a Hunter!

Celebrated on the fourth Saturday of every September—the 28th this year—this federally recognized holiday commemorates the rich tradition of hunting, sport shooting and fishing. Love the Outdoors? Thank a Hunter! – NRA Women.com By the late 1800s and early 1900s people flooded into the North American wilderness to take advantage of the seemingly endless bounty…

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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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Reloading Can Enhance Your Shooting Experience

Besides saving money, there are multiple benefits to reloading your own ammo. Read about them here. Reloading Can Enhance Your Shooting Experience – NRA Women.com Metallic cartridge and shotshell reloading are the natural progression of avid shooters. All it takes to reload is the right equipment, cases, primers, gunpowder, bullets—and your time. If you do…

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4 Dove Season Disasters You Can Prevent

Here’s how to deal with the four types of threats unique to the dove season opener: heat; insects; animals; and safety-rule violations. 4 Dove Season Disasters You Can Prevent – NRA Women.com Dove season opened Sept. 1, 2024 for the North and Central zones—and the injuries are already stacking up. Although a percentage of these…

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5 Tips for Sighting-In Your Deer Rifle

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…

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See You Later, Alligator!

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…

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Hurricane Season: In No Hurry to End

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,…

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How to Beat the Heat When Training 

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…

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4 Ways to Achieve Handgun Success at the Range 

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…

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