Unlike pistols, which I spent a lot of time exploring on my own, shotguns, were something, on which I felt, I should be instructed. I don't have a shotgun, and while my range rents a number of options, I felt it more appropriate to take on this long gun in it's natural habitat, outdoors. Many…
I may be, what some might call, a seasoned traveler. I've flown on domestic flights and international flights, small planes & double decker jumbo jets. I've been in and out of the Delhi airport more than twice, and taken many flights over 11 hours long. I find the sound of jet engines soothing and the…
This is the third part of the series Have Gun Will Travel by Gabby ArmedCandy. Once I land, I will be renting a car and taking an extended drive to my destination. I am fortunate enough to be staying at a private residence where I know guns will be welcomed. I have checked that the…
This is the second part of the series Have Gun Will Travel by Gabby ArmedCandy. What are my Airport's rules? Also, what are the rules at your destination airport? If your airport has a check point before you enter the check-in area, be prepared to declare your weapon there as well as at the check-in…
I am very excited to be planning a summer trip that will involve a fair amount of shooting. Therefore, for the first time, I will have to fly, with a weapon. I will also be outside my home state (with my weapon) and handling weapons that belong to others. I have asked some experts and…
Everyone is entitled to their own version of fun, but frankly I'm sick of all the half naked women holding guns on Facebook and similar sites. I don't take issue with people who want to look at women holding weapons. I've said before, I see nothing wrong with taking sexy photos for your partner. People…
Recently my friend Gracie, of Packing Pretty, posted an article about pink guns. As per usz, I agreed with all of her points. She has an amazing knowledge of guns, tactics and shooting. Gracie is one bad a** gunner girl and I respect her a lot, pink gun and all... But if there's one thing…
As some of you are aware, one of my goals with ArmedCandy is to bring to the market products for women that enhance the shooting and carrying experience. Some of these may be my own designs but many great products already exist. As I explore the currently available options, I share them with you, so…
Strap yourselves in, because we are going on a little adventure inside my brain... When I was first taken shooting I had so much fun, I wanted to go all the time. I met my shooting buddy every week for about two months and we spent two hours a visit, making holes in paper. Here…
Am I less feminine because I'm a gun-loving girl? Of course not. (If anything, I find myself getting more girly the more I play with guns.) However, a few conversations I've had lately have caused me to examine how loving guns affects my projected self. Allow me to be clear: By no means am I…
