Vera Koo describes the modern-day women’s gun movement and highlights viable women’s shooting organizations throughout the world. ~BB Sponsored by Vera Koo Victoria Knowles-Lacks describes her gun club in simple terms. “We shoot, and then we eat cake,” Knowles-Lacks, the founder of The Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club, said last year during an interview with […]

We welcome competition shooter Makayla Scott to our group of authors, and to TeamWON. With this first post, she introduces us to the world of the Scholastic Clay Target Program and how it has benefitted her life. We believe that her testament to the value of the shooting sports will resonate with our readers and […]

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to announce that Team Ruger claimed a first-place win at this year’s Winter Range SASS National Championship of Cowboy Action Shooting held at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Phoenix, AZ. Winter Range is a six-day event that provides the backdrop for the Single Action Shooting […]

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is seeking qualified individuals to fill counselor positions for its Junior Rifle Camps program. This premier program has a long established history of providing the highest quality three-position and international air rifle instruction in the country for high school athletes, and this year will add to the program in the […]

The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that its Patron members have elected Jeanelle Westrom to its Board of Governors. Jeanelle Westrom The third generation of her family to work in the firearms industry, Ms. Westrom is the owner of Davenport Guns & Shooting Club, a full-service […]

Registration for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2019 Summer Air Rifle Camp lineup is now officially open. Running from June to August, the vigorous 9-week schedule includes a mix of camps and clinics formatted to train high-school age (9-12 grade) junior athletes on intermediate and advanced air rifle marksmanship skills through various exercises and demonstrations.  […]

A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League (AG & AG) is proud to launch the all-new 2019 Shooting Journal. Marksmen have long used shooting journals to analyze range performance and log their practice sessions. With this Shooting Journal, AG & AG offers a revolutionary program to help the female marksman organize her plans, goals, time, […]

The National Rifle Association’s Women’s Wilderness Escape program has partnered with Leupold and Kristy Titus of Pursue the Wild to introduce a new women-only firearms training event for 2019.  From June 3-7, 14 ladies will spend three days in central Oregon’s beautiful town of Redmond learning to handle and shoot a scoped rifle and an […]

AUSTIN –  A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League (AG & AG) raised funds for childhood cancer by selling two t-shirt designs in 2018 that promoted awareness of the disease. The Unstoppable AF shirt and the Childhood Cancer Awareness shirt were sold through the AG & AG website. Five dollars from each shirt sale was earmarked for the […]

The firing line belonged to the girls during the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) annual Gary Anderson Invitational (GAI) air rifle event, as they secured all of the podium spots in both the precision and sporter classes. They also represented seven of the eight Finals athletes in the sporter class and maintained four finalist spots in […]

As soon as the hubster said he wanted to go to Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a class reunion at the “Blue Zoo,” aka Air Force Academy, I began making plans … not what to wear to class events, such as dinners and a football game, but how in the wide world of sports can we […]

Ashley Hlebinsky, chief curator of the Cody Firearms Museum (Buffalo Bill Center of the West) in Wyoming, is co-host of the new series, “Master of Arms,” on the Discovery Channel. The show, with its 8 episodes, launches on Fri., Nov. 2, at 10 p.m. EDT/PDT. Ashley talked to us about the show, and what we […]

From our friends at the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) about National Shooting Sports Month The final numbers are in, and we’re pleased to report that NSSF’s National Shooting Sports Month, celebrated in August, was a major success.  After just two years of promoting this initiative, we’re confident in saying that National Shooting Sports Month […]

A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League (AG & AG) hosted eleven law enforcement officers for the 2nd Annual ‘Back the Women in Blue’ Presented by GLOCK. The event took place Sept 25-28, 2018, in north Texas at the Texas Handgun Academy in Dallas and Mission 160 Range in Whitewright. Participants included female officers, […]

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is delighted to again award exemplary student-athletes for the 2019-2020 school year in their future endeavors through its annual scholarship program. The CMP offers $1,000 one-year scholarships based on merit and rifle or pistol marksmanship participation to current high school seniors only. Since 2005, CMP has awarded over $1 million […]

One of my favorite fall trips ever happened last year, when we took off and landed in Glasgow, Scotland, and drove northwest to the wild Isle of Skye, in search of sea glass. You can read about it here. After that breath of fresh air, we traveled south to Worcestershire in England, at Droitwich, specifically […]

Over the course of history, skilled craftsmen helped shape the fate of mankind by constructing the most iconic weaponry known to man. Inspired by age-old traditions, Discovery Channel is gathering the best builders to battle it out in a head-to-head competition to re-create the armaments that have changed the course of history. MASTER OF ARMS […]

“I thought it would be a good promotion for the shooting sports to put together an all-girls team,” said New Jersey Garden State Gunners Coach Walter Bachmann. “This was the first year that we were able to do that while we were out at Camp Perry.” During the 2018 National Matches, New Jersey fielded what, […]

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to announce that its professional shooting team member Randi Rogers has taken the divisional High Lady win at the 2018 US International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) National Championship held at the Universal Shooting Academy in Frostproof, FL. This marks Randi’s seventh win this year. Rogers also […]

The NSSF has declared August to be National Shooting Sports Month, a time to celebrate one of America’s great pastimes — target shooting.

Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) has workshops in 38 states and 6 Canadian Provinces. Bring your friends and explore a new state and new BOW classes. BOW is a workshop focused on the learning of outdoor skills – skills often associated with hunting and fishing, but useful for many outdoor pursuits. Designed primarily for women, it […]

In conjuction with the brand-new release of their Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2® in 9mm, Springfield Armory has another giveaway in the works bringing you the ultimate concealed carry package in exclusive partnership with eight premium industry partners: Crossbreed Holsters, Viridian Weapon Technologies, Federal Ammunition, AR500, Propper, Short Round Supply, Identilock, and Walker’s.   The giveaway […]

It’s here! Throughout August, all of America will be celebrating the shooting sports. Get out there and enjoy the pastime we all love with the ones you love — and while you’re at it, be sure to enter the Trigger Time Sweepstakes to win some amazing prizes! Trigger Time Sweepstakes Join us this August for […]

August is National Shooting Sports Month! For the entire month, Volquartsen Firearms plans to share photos from their customers and followers that celebrate the passion we all have for target shooting. Their goal is to raise awareness while proudly encouraging shooting and shooting sports as a positive, safe, family-friendly pastime that is enjoyed by millions […]

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 28, 2018) – Smith & Wesson Corp. today launched the “Summer Savings” rebate program,offering a Smith & Wesson prepaid MasterCard* worth up to $50 with the purchase of select, new Smith & Wesson, M&P, or Performance Center firearms.  The Summer Savings rebate program is valid on qualifying firearms purchased from June 29, […]

‘’The best National Ladies’ Shooting Day ever!’’ Victoria Knowles-Lacks, founder of the Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club and The Ladies’ Shooting Club, is delighted about the club’s fourth National Ladies’ Shooting Day which was held on Saturday 9th June 2018. The atmosphere and buzz created by the hosts and attendees was phenomenal and a welcome […]

Athens, AL – May 31th, 2018 – Women ages 16 and older will be afforded the opportunity to shoot inside Shoot Like A Girl’s semi tractor trailer mobile range at Cabela’s June 2nd in West Chester, OH from 9am-6pm and Bass Pro Shops June 3rd in Cincinnati, OH from 9am-3pm. New and experienced shooters are invited […]

Just last week, I attended the National Rifle Association Annual Meetings (NRAAM) in Dallas, Texas, along with 87,153 other freedom-loving Americans. With 800+ vendors and more than 15 acres of guns and gear, there was plenty to see. And wait until you find out all the other interesting items I found … but I will […]

Shoot Like A Girl and Women’s Outdoor News teamed up to take this iconic photo of women who love to participate in shooting sports and who value the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, and their right to defend themselves and their families. The photo was taken during the recent National Rifle […]

We congratulate TeamWON writer Ashlee Lundvall on the recent announcement that she is going to be nominated to the President’s Council on Sport, Fitness, and Nutrition. We know Ashlee will make valuable contributions and help shape the direction of this important council. From the White House, May 4, 2018 — President Donald J. Trump today […]

GENESEO, IL, April 27, 2018 – Springfield Armory’s SAINT AR-15 series expands to include the all-new SAINT and SAINT EDGE SBR, (short barreled rifles) featuring 11.5” barrels – selected as the best balance between length and ballistic performance of the 5.56 cartridge. The SAINT SBR with a forged lower receiver, and the SAINT EDGE SBR […]