Featured History Women of the Old West Hidden Weapons – Damsels with Derringers By Karen Hunter • June 21, 2026 Concealed carry for women dates to the 1800’s. Back then, a lady’s hemline hid more than petticoats; it hid the... Read more »
Self-Defense Sharing Your Location While Dating: Smart Safety Measure or Risky Habit? By Megan Postol • June 7, 2026 Dating has changed dramatically over the last two decades. Meeting someone organically through friends, work, or community groups is no... Read more »
Featured Self-Defense The Top Five Misinformed Self-Defense Tactics By Fred Mastison • May 19, 2026 Self-defense is serious business. People focused on personal protection training not only to prepare their bodies, but to prepare their... Read more »
Featured Self-Defense An Introduction to Martial Arts By Fred Mastison • April 17, 2026 When it comes to personal defense, many people turn to martial arts training to develop their open-hand skills. Serious people... Read more »
Featured Self-Defense Shooting 101: Target Selection By Fred Mastison • December 31, 2025 When it comes to the use of a defensive handgun, few things are as critical as shot placement. While all... Read more »
Featured Legal Self-Defense Self-Defense and the Law: When Women Kill in Self-Defense By Massad Ayoob • November 4, 2025 In our society, women are often stereotyped as “the fair sex” or “the gentle sex.” “Sugar and spice and everything... Read more »
Competition Shooting Featured Self-Defense Shooting 101 Training 10 Tips to Improve Your Shooting at the Range By Personal Defense World • May 21, 2025 We all know that once we’ve learned how to do something correctly, repetition of that “something” will groove it in.... Read more »
Featured Legal Self-Defense Trending Situational Awareness Tactics – Spot the Threat By Personal Defense World • March 8, 2025 Situational awareness tactics to spot threats early and protect yourself should trouble come your way! Read more »
Featured Self-Defense Pepper Spray – A Spicy Look at This Painful Weapon By Fred Mastison • February 5, 2025 Pepper spray has existed in various configurations for a long time. Originating from ancient practices, it evolved into a modern,... Read more »
Featured Self-Defense Defend or Debunked? Go Guarded Self-Defense Tools for Women on the Go By Madison Heim • November 15, 2024 Running is a healthy form of exercise, a great mental health booster, and even a wonderful outlet for relieving stress.... Read more »
Apparel Gear Good Gear: The 5 Best Tactical Backpacks for Women By Madison Heim • September 8, 2024 Tactical backpacks remain a popular piece of gear for many gun owners. They bring quality features, including durability, reliability, and... Read more »
