The Women’s Gun Show Episode #39: Designing Women and the Tactical Apparel Designer

In this week’s show, Carrie Lightfoot and Barbara Baird continue with a series on “Designing Women” in the gun world. Barbara talks to Tiffany Yerby Dillon, director of design at 5.11 Tactical. The women also discuss cool gear, trending news and events. Sponsored by Ruger.


Interview with 5.11 Tactical’s Tiffany Yerby Dillon      

Tiffany Yerby Dillon

Tiffany Yerby Dillon

Survival Story 

Carrie discovers that a woman in Maryland was able to halt a home invasion: http://www.range365.com/armed-women-halt-home-invasion?HcpsFFD7SAMSUTMk.03

http://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/crime_and_justice/cops_and_crime/police-frederick-homeowner-held-intruder-at-gunpoint-until-officers-arrived/article_ef9b45db-18b1-5fb6-b7b9-68469b8b5f74.html

Firearms news you can use

Barb couldn’t help but be intrigued by the deluge of weaponry being discovered at the bottom of the Detroit River, including cannons! http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2017/02/01/guns-cannons-cars-history-detroit-river/96833680/

Carrie notes that a Utah lawmaker wants concealed carry permits for 18-year-olds, whereas Barb brings up the problem with this type of legislation as it pertains to reciprocity: http://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/utah-lawmaker-wants-concealed-carry-permits-for-18-year-olds/649177229

Jagemann mags

Jagemann Sporting Group creates these lovely magazines.

Cool products

Barb met Amy Jagemann at the SHOT Show, and discovered a line of beautiful, colorful magazines for semi-autos: http://www.jagemannsportinggroup.com/magazines/pistol-magazines/   MW15_MG_72_W_H_735x918 Carrie has been on the range a lot lately, wearing these Mechanix women’s shooting gloves: http://www.mechanix.com/womens/the-original-womens

 

snowfox glovesBarb just purchased a pair of SnowFox shooting gloves: https://www.amazon.com/Tactical-Shooting-Half-finger-Paintball-Motorcycle/dp/B01IQL5OA0/ref=pd_sbs_468_5?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B01IQL5OA0&pd_rd_r=YDT7BMXA061BJ8RPRJAC&pd_rd_w=dm98F&pd_rd_wg=0sJBG&psc=1&refRID=YDT7BMXA061BJ8RPRJAC

 

TWAW Product of the Week paracord skullsParacord anything is hot, and Carrie thinks this handy dandy product, the Skull Paracord, might come in handy, $8.99: http://thewellarmedwoman.com/self-defense/self-defense-skull-paracord

 

Calendar: What’s up?   Barb noticed that Hillsdale College is offering training and an education about the Constitution this summer in its Ladies for Liberty clinic: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/registration-open-for-hillsdale-colleges-2017-shooting-camps-and-seminars-ladies-for-liberty-and-couples-for-liberty-300381337.html  

TWAW Pow Wow Carrie talks about the POW WOW coming up in Raymond, Miss.

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  • About Barbara Baird

    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.