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Last post by CompVest
Wed May 13, 2009 7:37 am
Wife shot Sig P239 and liked it. Help!
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CoveRuger »
Sun Apr 26, 2009 9:03 pm
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Finally talked spousal unit into getting her CHL :woohoo , but needed to find something that fit her hand. Sold my Ruger P95 and now need something...
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I found a used Lady Smith 3919. Great price so let's see what she says when she gets home :roll: . And no, it is not her Mother's Day present, but we...
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Last post by CoveRuger
Sat May 09, 2009 7:23 pm
The Mrs can now rack the slide!!
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by drw » Mon Jun 30, 2008 12:00 pm
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Rejoice with me. :smile: Some of ya'll may know that Mrs DRW has had a lot of trouble racking the slides on our various semi-auto handguns and...
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Facing this same issue with my significant other and it has been effecting her gun choice. One question...I am not understanding the second method...
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Last post by kalipsocs
Wed May 06, 2009 11:57 am
Pistol for my wife
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MoJo »
Mon Apr 27, 2009 3:57 pm
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I brought my wife's new pistol home today - - - she was as excited as a kid on Christmas! I bought a M&P 9 JG for her partially because I really like...
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She mentioned her new baby on the phone a few days ago...for a minute there I thought you had another four-legged child. She sounded quite pleased...
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Last post by catwoman
Tue May 05, 2009 9:47 pm
Handgun training for my Wife
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concan »
Mon Apr 27, 2009 5:21 pm
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She is good with deer rifle and shotgun but has little time behind a handgun. I'd like to find someone to teach her the proper use of and the safety...
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I have heard some bad things about the pricing structure at Top Gun. I've heard of people paying $150 dollars for a CHL classes. Getting a CHL is an...
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Last post by Liberty
Fri May 01, 2009 6:54 am
Help for new lady shooter
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SlowDave »
Fri Apr 17, 2009 10:40 pm
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I've got a friend who expressed interest in having a gun for self defense, principally in the home. She's not interested in CHL at this point, and...
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Don't do the skateboard tape until you check with her. A lot of the women I teach don't like the roughness of it on their hands - including myself....
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Last post by CompVest
Sun Apr 26, 2009 5:42 pm
Good professional instructor for female- San Antonio area
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Kurt_S »
Mon Jan 05, 2009 1:49 pm
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Hi, y'all:
The daughter of my wife's best friend recently was given a handgun for protection. I recommended that she get basic handgun training and...
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+1 for Josh. I got mine through him at the Bass Pro Shop. All paperwork, photos, fingerprinting, is checked and double checked. Zero errors on mine...
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Last post by LaserTex
Fri Apr 17, 2009 11:03 pm
Your Numbers Grew By Eight Today
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cowboymd »
Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:38 pm
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My wife and 7 other ladies attended and passed their CHL class today. I am very proud of her, seeing as 2 months ago she would not touch a pistol....
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That's encouraging!
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Last post by Venus Pax
Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:17 am
Women's IDPA Style Match st PSC
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CompVest »
Sat Jan 26, 2008 10:16 pm
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Ladies, the Women's Class will be hosting an IDPA style match the first Saturday of May for women only as an extended class. It will have four...
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Well it is that time of year again, the Women's Class at PSC will be hosting an IDPA style match the first Saturday of May for women only as an...
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Last post by CompVest
Tue Apr 07, 2009 8:52 pm
I'm askeered of my wife...
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The Annoyed Man »
Tue Jan 27, 2009 3:52 pm
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My wife took Crossfire's CHL class this last Saturday, and she liked the Glock 19 that she rented for the qualification so much that she went out...
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I know. For me I love my Glocks. But a couple of things concern me with her having a semi auto pistol.
1). She has carpal tunnel pretty badly in...
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Last post by Mike from Texas
Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:59 pm
Safety tips for women's defense (work for guys too)
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HerbM »
Thu Jul 03, 2008 9:25 pm
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These are really good tips -- but feel free to disagree or argue about any you think will not work, or situations in which another action is better...
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This couldn't be more true. That whole stay quiet and no one gets hurt routine will only get you killed in a private place later. I have told my wife...
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Last post by MTICop
Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:39 pm
New Lady Shooter......
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AggieMM »
Mon Jan 19, 2009 8:57 pm
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This was originally posted in the General area, but it was suggested to post it here as well. So I thought I'd share.
On her 9th birthday, look...
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Man, that's awesome!!! Glad to see another child being taught that shooting guns can be fun and that they are not to be feared. Outstanding!!!
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Last post by MTICop
Thu Mar 26, 2009 5:45 pm
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Last post by Hardlyangelschl
Mon Feb 23, 2009 9:53 pm
Pocket pistol/bug for the child bride
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sbb »
Thu Feb 05, 2009 5:03 pm
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Ladies, my much better half carries a commander size 1911 on a daily basis. She has no issues with carry in the fall, winter and early spring. She...
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Thanks for the reply Compvest. My lady is leaning toward the LCP in .380. I have told her that the little pistol will have a quite snappy recoil....
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Last post by sbb
Sat Feb 07, 2009 7:53 pm
Marines in Iraq teaching ladies to shoot
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TxD »
Tue Feb 03, 2009 3:58 pm
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Just ran across this story from last year. I don't think it has been posted.
AMERIYAH-FERRIS, Iraq — The training program designed to strengthen...
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Great story! :patriot:
I'm going out on a limb here, but I would assume the marine with their hand on her is actually a female marine.
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Last post by SkinnyB78
Wed Feb 04, 2009 11:17 am
How to post in LADIES ONLY?
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Gracegarden »
Sat Dec 20, 2008 4:30 pm
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I seem to have no option of starting a topic in said forum. Are there requirements...other than being a lady? :biggrinjester:
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I figured it out. :oops:
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Last post by texasgirl
Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:54 am
Women and ARs
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iratollah »
Wed Dec 10, 2008 4:42 pm
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There is another thread on this board discussing how women who have never shot ARs really find them fun to shoot.
As a word of encouragement for any...
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Speaking of pink AR's Pretty sure she wont mind.
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Last post by Wildscar
Thu Dec 11, 2008 9:48 am
DFW Area Women's Shooting Program
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tomc »
Wed Sep 10, 2008 3:58 pm
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has finally got our act together and we are ready to kick off our Women's Only Shooting Program. Please check out our program at .
Due to scheduling...
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I got an opportunity to talk to several of the people involved in putting this program together a while back. The reviews it is receiving is what I...
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Last post by CompVest
Sat Nov 15, 2008 8:29 pm
Ladies Night at Range.
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Wildscar »
Mon Jun 09, 2008 8:58 am
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Is there a range in the Dallas area that holds ladies night. My wife has expressed her interest about shooting. Figured that would be a good way to...
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Just checking around the San Antonio area, I found that the Bullet Hole has ladies night on Tuesdays from 6 - 8 p.m. where ladies shoot for free. It...
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Last post by SlowDave
Tue Nov 11, 2008 11:53 pm
The convert has a convert
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sbb »
Sat Oct 25, 2008 8:27 pm
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Ladies, My better half has a fellow educator living in the Clear Lake area that would like to take a basic handgun course. Preferably, she would like...
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Copied from another post I made.
I have two classes in the Houston area. One is at Pearland Shooting Club (PSC) south of Houston and the other is in...
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Last post by CompVest
Mon Oct 27, 2008 6:41 am
Carry Purse Suggestion
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CindiSu »
Tue May 06, 2008 9:53 am
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Hi All,
I'm new to CHL, just recently receiving my license within the past couple of weeks. After looking all over the web for a purse to carry, I...
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Hi there! Here's another possibility: onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
Hope that helps!
Dex }:>=-
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Last post by Dex Sinister
Fri Oct 17, 2008 2:41 am
Ladies CCW
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Oldgringo »
Sat Jun 21, 2008 9:57 pm
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Mrs. Oldgringo performed her obligatory Wally-Walk today around downtown Gunnison, Gunnison's 'SmallMart' and City Market (Krogers) :anamatedbanana...
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You might want to check out onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;. It's owned by a grandmotherly CCW'er in CA who carries in a purse and...
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Last post by Dex Sinister
Fri Oct 17, 2008 2:37 am
Advice on advanced training for an older woman?
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B3XD »
Mon Sep 01, 2008 8:49 pm
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Do any of you have experience with either DTI's (John Farnham) Basic/Intermediate Defensive Handgun course or Gabe Suarez[s Close Rannge Gunfighting...
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That's why you get training and then practice! And if you can get involved with IDPA, you can practice with some pressure at a match.
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Last post by CompVest
Thu Sep 04, 2008 6:05 am
how much demand?
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mr.72 »
Fri Aug 22, 2008 12:11 pm
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So my wife is looking for a job that has flexible hours, where she can take a week off here and there without problems (she goes on frequent mission...
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I'd tell her to go for it! Her classes will be particularly attractive to women. Most ranges will tell you they want a female instructor, but few...
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Last post by DoubleActionCHL
Fri Aug 22, 2008 2:17 pm
Milady's Carry Gun
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Oldgringo »
Mon Aug 18, 2008 8:05 pm
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Mrs. Oldgringo has sold her P3-AT due to hard trigger pull, too small size, etc., etc. She has since handled (racked the slide) and shot a...
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:tiphat: Thanks for sharing this application; however, it looks like it may be above my gunsmithing skill livel. At any rate, we want to get the...
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Last post by Oldgringo
Fri Aug 22, 2008 1:03 pm
NRA' s Womens wilderness Escape
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CompVest »
Tue Jul 15, 2008 7:19 am
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Well the time to go has finally arrived! Tomorrow I take off for Whittington Center in Raton, NM for 7 days of shooting activites. Much to my...
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Welcome back. That sounds like it was fun!
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Last post by Venus Pax
Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:03 pm
Jealous of partner teams and posting in Ladies only
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HerbM »
Sat Jun 28, 2008 7:44 pm
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Although I see the discussions in Ladies Only through the new posts search, I really wish that you kind ladies would post more in the Ladies --...
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Many ladies spend a lot more time in the General section anyway. There aren't many of us here as it is, and most of us don't have a problem with most...
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Last post by Venus Pax
Wed Jul 16, 2008 10:21 pm
Here's to the ladies...
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The Annoyed Man »
Sat Jul 12, 2008 4:20 pm
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I just thought all you ladies would enjoy this one. :mrgreen:
For the record, I actually personally know the white guy newscaster sitting on the...
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Machine Gun Leslie - gotta love it!
Great piece that was not anti-gun.... :thumbs2:
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Last post by longhorn_92
Sun Jul 13, 2008 6:41 pm
Me=gunny; Wife=not so much; Suggestions?
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thejtrain »
Fri Feb 08, 2008 3:24 pm
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First, a little background, from :
But that only eases one part of that fear: when we're at home together (and once I get my CHL, when we're...
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This place is in south San Antonio, but I had a really good experience there:
The guy at the counter was very nice. It was pretty empty when we...
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Last post by Lady Madonna
Thu Jul 03, 2008 12:37 pm
maybe some guidance from a lady will help...
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Armed-Texan »
Tue May 06, 2008 9:20 am
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i love shooting. i love going to the range and blasting away at the paper bad guys. but my wife sees it as a huge waste of money. while i see her...
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I am a girly-girl , a wife, and mother and I completely understand how she feels. I am also a licensed CHL Instructor. I teach “Lady’s only�...
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Last post by Hardlyangelschl
Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:25 pm
looking for female opinions
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lunchbox »
Mon May 19, 2008 3:56 pm
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Im one of the few it seems on here that is in fact single.
I should have my plastic any day now as it stands i have waited almost 90 days.
I am...
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verry true thanks to all
now i just have to get a date some time
rlol
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Last post by lunchbox
Tue Jun 03, 2008 12:35 pm
Female Instructor For My Wife
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RossA »
Thu Jan 24, 2008 5:37 pm
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My wife has her CHL, and she can shoot fairly well. However, I would like to find a female instructor who can take her to the next level. Not...
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I would suggest you make an overnight trip to Houston for one of Charles' classes.
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Last post by CompVest
Tue May 13, 2008 5:56 am
Choice for wife
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USCGELECTROTECH »
Thu Apr 17, 2008 3:26 pm
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Hello,
I am farily new to this site, I recently got my CHL and my wife is intrested in getting hers after she gets out of nursing school. I need some...
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I too, have small hands. I shot several different guns before I found the right one for me. I carry a S&W 9mm M&P and love it! I put the small grips...
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Last post by Hardlyangelschl
Sat Apr 26, 2008 4:43 pm
New arrival!
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ladybug2150 »
Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:57 pm
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Hello, I am new to guns and would like to learn a lot about this matter!
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Just wanted to extend a welcome. There's not much for me to add. You've gotten some good advice here from CompVest & Jbirdswife.
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Last post by Venus Pax
Sun Apr 20, 2008 8:49 pm
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Last post by Target1911
Sun Apr 20, 2008 4:16 pm
Hoffners women only Pistol Class
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Bill »
Tue Mar 11, 2008 7:43 am
Here are some pics, looks like a good time had by all, I wish my wife would attend. Other than carrying her SW637 she has not progressed as much as I...
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Last post by Bill
Tue Mar 11, 2008 7:43 am
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Last post by LarryH
Wed Feb 27, 2008 5:16 pm
Mom's new drill
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longtooth »
Thu Sep 13, 2007 9:31 pm
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Mom has been moving & shooting for a while.
A couple of weeks ago I rigged up a target on a big wagon I have.
Today we tried it out for the 1st...
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Meeeee, tooo!!!! :hurry:
Can't let LT have all the fun! :lol:
Umm...... I can feel a trip to Radio Shack coming on! Yep, that's what it is. It's...
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Last post by locknload
Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:47 pm
New to Guns
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queensheba »
Wed Jan 02, 2008 3:11 pm
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Hi there everyone,
I am new here, and just wanted to say hello!
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Welcome to the forum, sweetsingingangel. Travis and Lester at Texas City are good guys. Tom Estep is an excellent coach and CHL instructor.
- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Thu Feb 14, 2008 8:40 pm
Conroe Gun Show for Women
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CompVest »
Sat Feb 09, 2008 6:44 pm
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Met two of my students from PSC's women's class at the Conroe Gun Show for an afternoon of gun shopping. We went in with notebooks ready. We went...
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Spending someone else's money, almost as good as buying for yourself!
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Last post by CompVest
Mon Feb 11, 2008 3:46 pm
PSC Ladies Self-Defense Information Seminar
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sat Feb 09, 2008 10:11 am
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I would like to say thanks to everyone who came to the PSC Ladies Informational Seminar last night at PSC. We had about 25 people, most of them...
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Thanks, I had a great time too. You folks were a wonderful audience; at times making me feel more like a stand-up comic than a firearms instructor!...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Sat Feb 09, 2008 5:32 pm
Holster suggestions
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Luggo1 »
Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:58 am
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I would appreciate it if any of the ladies or gents for that matter could make a basic suggestion on a holster for my wife. She has completed her...
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As has been said many times above, carrying without a belt is a real crapshoot.
A holster is just a place to park a pistol, it's the belt that holds...
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Last post by nemesis
Tue Jan 29, 2008 11:45 am
Womens Self Defense
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tomc »
Wed Jan 23, 2008 3:42 pm
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An excellent article with a series of videos regarding a serial rapist in the North Dallas area. One woman has the right idea and is encouraging...
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Scary thing is this is right in my area too...
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Last post by Vic303
Fri Jan 25, 2008 9:53 am
tried something today that worked
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Venus Pax »
Sun Oct 22, 2006 9:55 pm
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I'm only posting this in the Ladies' forum b/c I'm hoping we're the only ones here that wear pantyhose.
I'm normally not a dress/skirt girl. When I...
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Check out the thread mentioned above and you can get some responses to use if they hug you! ;-)
Now, back on topic. :lol:
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Last post by Keith B
Thu Jan 24, 2008 6:27 pm
Women's Pistol Club in Fort Worth area?
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kitty »
Wed Jan 02, 2008 9:15 pm
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Hello ladies! I was wondering if there is a pistol club for women in the Fort Worth area. I found a women's shooting club in Dallas, but it seems to...
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We're actively working on this now, but I honestly can't say when. There are a lot of details to work out.
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Last post by tomc
Tue Jan 15, 2008 8:53 pm
Mens only section,,,
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jhutto »
Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:43 pm
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Where is the men's only section.. while were segregating
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Please.
Read SRVA's post upstream.
That there is even a Men's Only Topic in this Forum causes me consternation. C'mon, 90% of this Forum is ours;...
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Last post by Skiprr
Fri Jan 04, 2008 11:59 pm
IWB carry questions
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XDgal »
Sun Oct 15, 2006 8:55 pm
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I'm still fairly new to concealed carry( only had my CHL since July) and I've been thinking about trying an IWB holster. Do any of the ladies out...
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Um,.... I'm not a lady, but my basic pistol course from the Farnams was taught by the female of the species, Vickie. She advised us that some gals...
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Last post by ELB
Wed Jan 02, 2008 5:51 pm
I'm so confused.
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KinnyLee »
Sat Nov 25, 2006 8:43 pm
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And frustrated at the same time.
This woman I'm currently dating does not see the reason why I conceal carry. Pretty much all she sees is guns takes...
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I agree.
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Last post by Venus Pax
Tue Jan 01, 2008 8:17 pm
Mary Katherine Ham: "Chicks With Guns" columns
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KBCraig »
Mon Oct 02, 2006 12:10 pm
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Columnists Mary Katherine Ham has a couple of recent pieces that are great reading:
and
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There is no Moral High Ground in a life and death struggle. One either wins & goes home or fails and dies.
The battle always goes to the one who...
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Last post by TDDude
Sun Dec 30, 2007 10:00 am
Women of Faith (conference)
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Kalrog »
Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:52 pm
I hope this isn't out of line... if it is I apologize in advance. Feel free to move/delete and just let me know.
My wife has been in charge of...
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Last post by Kalrog
Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:52 pm
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