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I could not stop smiling the day an email from the Outdoor Channel popped up in my inbox asking me for permission to share some of my wild game recipes on OutdoorChannel.com. Would it be OK? Um… yeah!!! My reply was much more professional, but I did let out a big old squeeeeel! And with [...]

A new episode of Gun Girl Radio is out! This week it’s another pre-recorded show as we weren’t sure if I would have a baby by now and Randi is out of the office filming. In this show we’re talking about Randi’s new TV hosting gig with Ammo & Attitude plus we’re offering advice on how [...]

Got Ammo? Looking for a couple hundred rounds to go with that new handgun, shotgun or modern sporting rifle you just bought?  Not only is ammo hard to find, it’s getting pricey. You might be hard pressed to find any at all. If you’re a competition shooter, you might be downright worried. Those who compete in the [...]

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 23:26 — 18.7MB) | Embed This month’s JulieG Radio topic is extra special for me and it is a question I get often… Should I shoot while I am pregnant? Listen to the Show: The short answer? Consult with your doctor and your partner to make the [...]

I am a huge fan of lists and use them to make sure I have everything I need to perform my best. Whether you are traveling to a major competition or just hitting your local range, creating checklists can be very helpful to make sure you are set and ready to go SHOOT! Lists like [...]

You might have seen the video or read Vice President Joe Biden’s advice to women regarding home and personal defense. If you haven’t, here’s a link with  an overview and the video where he tells women how to scare off intruders by firing warning shots out of a double-barreled shotgun, promises how effective it will be [...]

From ConsumerReports.org.. “Contrary to what you might expect from all the news about gun violence, accidental deaths from guns in the home are relatively uncommon, and have actually gone down slightly in recent years, according to a new study.” Surprised? I’m not. I think it is a testament to responsible gun owners and their dedication [...]

Now that the holidays are over it’s time to get down to business. Usually this time of year I am looking at the match schedule and deciding what events to attend and what sports to concentrate on. With a little one on the way, I just don’t know when I will be able to make [...]

There are plenty of benefits to shooting with both eyes open especially when shooting shotguns and handguns, but training yourself to do it can be challenging for some. For many, it is a struggle to fight the natural instinct to close one eye. So how do you train yourself to kick that habit? How to [...]

One of the questions I get asked most is how do I get my loved one to go to the range and shoot with me? Most of the time I get this from men who want to share their hobby with their wives or girlfriends. My inner hopeless romantic just loves the idea of it [...]

Another tip on zeroing your firearm! Last week’s SHOOT Quick Tip gave some insight on things you should consider when getting ready to zero. This week’s tip applies to competition shooters, hunters or those who just enjoy plinking as well… Getting Zeroed – Grouping at Distances Once you have dialed in your final zero save some time and [...]

Shooting USA Pro Tip + an Impossible Shot Tune in to Shooting USA on the Outdoor Channel’s Wednesday Night at the Range for another great episode on shooting sports and for one of my pro tips on practicing with your concealed carry firearm.  In this tip I use my carry gun, my trusty Smith & [...]