In its efforts to sell handguns to women, the gun industry -- from pro-gun magazines to the gun store counter -- is quick to cite the violent scenarios that women are led to fear most: the stranger ...

When it comes to buying gifts for female gun owners—or women who shoot—I’m a firm believer that for a lot of things, there’s no difference between what you would get a woman vs. what you would get a ...

VANDALIA, Ohio (WDTN) — There’s a new trend in gun ownership — more women are taking up firearms, not only for sport, but also for self-defense. According to Gallup, gun ownership among women rose ...

A mix of older and younger women, 10 in all, stood shoulder to shoulder and held steady. A cacophony of small-arms fire broke out, as if metallic popcorn was being cooked on a stove. The group was ...

A Texas gun shop owner says he's seen a marked increase in gun purchases as the border crisis has impacted the community of Del Rio, Texas. Gary Humphreys, the owner of Humphreys' Gun Shop, located in ...

Introduction: The news about women and guns -- Military heroines : narratives of female soldiers and spies in the Civil War -- Little Miss Sure Shot and friends, or, How armed women tamed the West -- ...