Considering heading to the range for a couples “date night?” You may want to read Michelle Cerino’s article sponsored by Springfield Armory first.

The Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show, held annually in Las Vegas, is one of the places where companies introduce new firearms and other products. Some media members are fortunate enough also to attend Media Day at the Range. Held at the Boulder City Rifle and Pistol Club, media members test and evaluate some of […]

Whether you’re a firearms enthusiast, or just getting introduced to the world of guns, you’ve most likely heard of Springfield Armory, Inc. in Geneseo, Illinois. But do you know the history and iconic heritage of the name Springfield Armory? I found interesting information and resources about Springfield Armory that I think you will enjoy. Gear […]

Have you ever tried firearm simulator training? I recently had the opportunity at the Boondocks Firearms Training Academy (Boondocks FTA) in Raymond, Mississippi. A firearm simulator is much more than just a video game. Used correctly, this eye-opening experience offers numerous training opportunities.    Gear Up is sponsored by Springfield Armory Firearm Simulator Simulators are […]

If you’ve been following this series on obtaining a concealed carry license (CCL), you’ve already read about Elizabeth Buerling’s background in part 1 and about her lessons on grip, trigger press and sight picture in part 2. In this 3rd part of the series, Elizabeth learns the importance of proper gear for training and how […]

In this second part of a series on obtaining a concealed carry license (CCL), Elizabeth Buerling learns how to shoot using a 2-handed grip, what a “point of aim, point of impact” sight picture is and how to  do a proper trigger press for a factory, striker fired gun. In the first part of the […]

This is the first part of a series on obtaining a concealed carry license (CCL) in the state of Ohio. During the next few months, we’ll follow 24-year-old Elizabeth Buerling on her journey of becoming a concealed carry license holder.    Gear Up is sponsored by Springfield Armory Meet Elizabeth Buerling In the 7th grade, Elizabeth […]

It’s here! The next generation of the most popular pistol ever produced by Springfield Armory is now available in the most popular caliber. Meet the XD-S Mod.2 in 9mm. I have to share a little secret … I’ve had the Springfield Armory’s XD-S Mod.2 in 9mm for about a month now. I’m so excited to […]

Did you hear Springfield Armory’s exciting news? It has decided to hit the road with the Shoot Like A Girl (SLG2) trailer. Women, ages 16 and older, who stop by the trailer will have the opportunity to put their hands on a few of Springfield Armory’s firearms especially designed for concealed carry.  Gear Up is […]

In the beginning of April, I had the opportunity to attend and speak at the USCCA Concealed Carry Expo in Louisville, Kentucky. This action-packed, 3-day expo consisted of numerous seminars, a live-fire shooting range and more than 100 vendors with all types of products for the American gun owner.  Gear Up is sponsored by Springfield […]

First, let me make one thing clear before you read on. This article is NOT about the best choice in pistols for concealed carry. Whether you choose to carry a revolver, striker fired, or double/single hammer driven pistol is very personal. You need to carry the type of pistol YOU find most comfortable carrying. However, […]

Michelle Cerino researches a little know fact about Eleanor Roosevelt for Women’s History Month. Sponsored by Springfield Armory.

Michelle Cerino has tips on taking a potty break in a public restroom with IWB carry. Sponsored by Springfield Armory.

It’s cold out and Michelle Cerino has suggestions for practicing EDC in your cold weather gear. Sponsored by Springfield Armory.

Michelle Cerino travels to Las Vegas for Springfield Armory’s Desert Duel and has some new firearms to introduce.

Do you know what it takes to become a gunslinger? Michelle Cerino has some tips in her column sponsored by Springfield Armory.

The ladies of Team Springfield share tips with Michelle Cerino in a recent interview. Sponsored by Springfield Armory.

Want to be the star student at your first pistol class? Michelle Cerino has some pointers in this column, sponsored by Springfield Armory.

Find out what cool firearms industry products Michelle Cerino saw at Triggrcon. Sponsored by Springfield Armory.

Michelle Cerino finally has the chance to share what’s in her range bag. Sponsored by Springfield Armory.