Born and raised in the Southern Tier of Western New York, Granddaughter of a hunter sportsman on one side of the family and a WWII Normandy Vet
I was raised around firearms. I have always loved being outdoors, hunting and fishing. My dad taught me how to safely handle firearms at an early age.
You’re safe until you’re not. I have always believed that in one form or another. What does that mean? People's comfort exists because of many factors.
A few years ago, my spouse suggested getting pistol permits and I have a firm belief in professional training in any endeavor.
I was not raised around firearms. My family believed there are others that we rely on to provide the blanket of protection that we sleep beneath.
I participated in NRA 3-position rifle matches in high school . I had a bit more time to reflect on getting back into the sport and expanding into pistol craft.
Hi. I became introduced to firearms in my late teens (a long time ago) when I started varmint hunting with two of my good friends and their father.
Like many others my life with shooting began at my family hunting camp with my father, a .22 rifle, and some soda cans.
I grew up shooting BB guns. It was not until my late teens that I handled my first real firearms. My uncle took me shooting for the first time;
I have always been interested in self-defense and as a kid I read many books and articles and tried to learn these skills thru them.
I was introduced to the world of shooting at a young age. At 8 years old he took me with him to the local shooting club and taught me firearms safety,
I was fortunate enough to become introduced to defensive shooting by my ex-husband, and we found a defensive pistol shoot
Married 32 years, 3 adult children Firearms, Soccer, Skiing, Beekeeping
I started shooting long guns and handguns with my father when I was probably 10 years old.