In this week’s show, Carrie Lightfoot and Barbara Baird, run through a long list of things they saw and liked, and people they met, from SHOT Show 2017. The women also discuss trending news in the firearms world and upcoming events for women. Sponsored by Ruger.
Survival Story
Carrie is simply amazed that a woman stops an intruder with medieval combat skills, and a Japanese sword:
http://kutv.com/news/offbeat/woman-stops-intruder-with-medieval-combat-skills-sword
Firearms news you can use
Barb says that Pres. Obama kicked sportsmen in teeth with his final executive order on USFWS lands and a lead ban: https://www.nraila.org/articles/20170120/obama-says-goodbye-to-america-s-gun-owners-with-a-likely-short-lived-lead-ammo-ban
Carrie says this former felon served redeemed himself twice: https://bearingarms.com/bob-o/2017/01/25/hero-saved-arizona-trooper-felon-restored-gun-rights/
Guns
Ruger LC9s: http://www.ruger.com/products/lc9s/models.html (extremely easy to rack slide)
Julie Golob and the M&P M2.0
Smith & Wesson M&P 2nd generation: https://www.smith-wesson.com/firearms/mp-9-m20 (interesting stippling on grip)
Lauren Hudson with our managing editor, Michelle Cerino
Hudson firearm: Designed by a woman, https://www.hudsonmfg.com/product/
Anne Mauro at the Blaser booth. (Jason Baird photo)
Blaser shotgun & rifle: The Intuition line, designed by our friend Anne Mauro.
Carrie on the Creed
Walther Creed – http://www.waltherarms.com/handguns/creed/
LWRC – TWAW Lady DI (Direct Impingment) COMING SOON
Gun Gear
Executive armor system: http://www.officer.com/product/12288502/phalanx-defense-systems-llc-executive-armor-carrier-system
5.11 Tactical Gear for women: http://www.511tactical.com/womens/womens-new-gear.html
The hosts wonder if Melania Trump might carry one of these new Gun Toten Mamas bags: https://guntotenmamas.com/collections/pre-sale-for-2017/products/gtm-15-distressed-buffalo-available-february-28th-2016
SOG BELT MULTI TOOL: https://www.sogknives.com/everyday-carry/multi-tools.html
Angel Armor – http://armor.angelintelligence.com/products/ally-one/
Cool People
Mike Rowe: http://mikerowe.com/
Mike Fifer: https://www.gunsamerica.com/blog/ruger-ceo-mike-fifer-retire-goes-high-note/
Ashlee Lundvall: http://www.ashleelundvall.com/
Kim Rhode: http://www.teamusa.org/usa-shooting/athletes/Kimberly-Rhode
McKenna Dahl: http://www.usashooting.org/12-the-team/usashootingteam/paralympicteam/mckenna-dahl
Lou Farigno: http://louferrigno.com
Jim Shockey: http://jimshockey.com/
We even caught up with our producer, Kenn Blanchard!
TWAW Product of the Week
TWAW Visor: http://thewellarmedwoman.com/new-products/TWAW-Visor
Calendar: What’s up?
Barb noticed that there will be a Women on Target Pistol class in California: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cgssa-women-on-target-february-2017-pistol-class-at-burro-canyon-tickets-30283339283
Carrie mentioned the fact that Liberty Safes has produced its 200 millionth safe https://www.facebook.com/LibertySafe. Carrie also reminded listeners about TWAW Giveaway of the month: https://thewellarmedwoman.com/giveaway-of-month
Barb talks about the #duckywon giveaway with Girls with Guns Clothing.
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Publisher/Editor Barbara Baird is a freelance writer in hunting, shooting and outdoor markets. Her bylines are found at several top hunting and shooting publications. She also is a travel writer, and you can follow her at https://www.ozarkian.com. View all posts by Barbara Baird
