Not Your Average Gun Girls Podcast

Episode 45: From Frogman to Author with Jack Carr About This Episode: In today's episode, Amy and Emily are joined by veteran and author, Jack Carr at the SIG Sauer booth during SHOT Show 2019. Jack spent over 20 years in Naval Special Warfare and when he transitioned to civilian life he began his second career as a fictional author.  Listen in to get a behind the scenes look at how Jack comes up with his ideas, the real-life gear his characters use, and how Johnny Cash influenced the Terminal List.  Finally, Jack lets us in on the future of the franchise, his nontraditional approach to getting his book published, and how he is using social media for the first time. Sponsored By: Thank you to SIG Sauer for sponsoring this episode. Mentioned In This Episode The Terminal List book True Believer book Connect with Jack: Website Instagram (@jackcarrusa) Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 44: 2nd Amendment Advocacy with Trinity Merrill About This Episode: In today's episode, Amy and Emily are joined by Trinity Merrill at the StealthGearUSA booth at SHOT Show 2019. Get to know Trinity as the girls discuss how she got into shooting and how she is advocating for the second amendment. The girls also talk about social media and being an influencer as well as the downsides to being on social media.  Trinity also lets us in on her future plans and what she does to keep busy when she's not shooting. Sponsored By: Thank you to StealthGearUSA for sponsoring this episode. StealthGearUSA’s patented Ventcore® technology is the heart of our company. Our holsters are lightweight, breathable and can be worn comfortably and easily concealed for everyday use. Over the past two years, we have been introducing new technology and processes to our production facility which has now translated to better everyday savings for our customers. Our holsters are still the same high-quality products, but they can

Episode 43: Setting Records with Lena Miculek About This Episode: Today's episode features Lena Miculek, a legendary shooter that has been successful at the highest levels. Amy and Emily sit down with Team SIG member Lena Miculek at the Sig Sauer booth at SHOT Show 2019. Hear how Lena was introduced to competitive shooting and the world record she just helped set. Lena gives us an inside look at her match day preparation and routine. The girls also talk about what Lena's does during her down time, her favorite makeup, her must have defensive tools, and the importance of being mentally prepared. Sponsored By: Thank you to SIG Sauer for sponsoring this episode. Connect with Lena: Instagram (@lena_miculek) | Facebook Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 42: Picking the Best Ammo with Kristi Heuring About This Episode: In today's episode, Amy and Emily are joined by Kristi Heuring at the Aguila Ammunition booth during SHOT Show 2019. Kristi is the Director of Marketing for Aguila Ammunition and is leading the way to introduce shooting sports to new shooters. Listen in to hear about the 2019 Aguila Cup that is a shooting sports experience for new shooters and how you can sign up. You don't even need to own a firearm or bring ammunition! Learn how Kristi got into the firearms industry and the girls talk about the best types of ammunition to have in your home defense and personal defense firearms. Sponsored By: Thank you to Aguila Ammunition for sponsoring this episode. Your guns are hungry. They crave lead and feast on recoil. They're born with a glutenous appetite for speed and accuracy. We are Aguila Ammunition. We believe that getting the most out of your firearm begins with what you put into your firearm. And that's why we only source the best

Episode 41: The First Lady of SHOT with Sarah Jane Rodriguez About This Episode: In today's episode, Amy and Emily record the show from the Elite Tactical System (ETS) booth at SHOT Show 2019.  Today's guest is a true SHOT Show OG, Sarah Jane Rodriguez.  While you might know her from the Real House Wives of Orange County, she is helping to change the demographics of the firearms industry.  Listen in to get the inside scoop on her new YouTube channel, how she got into the firearm industry, and the response she got from the RHOC show. Sponsored By: Thank you to Elite Tactical Systems (ETS) for sponsoring this episode. Elite Tactical Systems, the makers of the world's fastest speed loader for your firearm magazine guaranteed. The ETS loader is ridiculously fast, less than three seconds. You don't have to touch the rounds, it makes loading fun. This is the best $30 you'll ever spend on your shooting hobby. No more mag thumb and ladies, no more messing up your manicures. The ETS loader belongs in every range

Episode 40: Full Conceal Carry with Bethany About This Episode: In today's episode, Amy and Emily join Bethany at the Full Conceal booth at SHOT Show 2019.  Bethany  is the Marketing Consultant for Full Conceal and definitely Not Your Average Gun Girl. Grab a cheeseburger and settle in for a really fun episode full of cooking tips, badass women, and gun talk.  Hear Bethany's journey on getting her first gun to carrying and training.  Also learn about the innovative products Full Conceal brings to the firearm industry and why it's a great option for women. Sponsored By: Thank you to Full Conceal for sponsoring this episode. Full Conceal is the innovative concealed carry pistol that is changing the expectations of EDC. Their game-changing M3D (converted Glock 19) and M3S (converted Glock 43) are just a few in the line of new editions to the concealed carry world. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 39: Getting Competitive with Alysia Burrows About This Episode: The Not Your Average Gun Girls podcast is back for 2019! Be part of the 1 year anniversary of the podcast and hear what's been going on over the holiday break. The girls return to the Heckler & Koch booth during SHOT Show 2019 talking with an OG guest, Alysia Burrows.  Alysia returns as part of the HK shooting team and lets us in on her progress on becoming a competitive shooter while balancing it all out as a wife and mom. Sponsored By: Heckler & Koch Let's Get Social NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 38: Concealed Carry Insurance with Jacob Paulsen About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily welcome back Jacob Paulsen of ConcealedCarry.com to talk through concealed carry insurance. If you're involved in a legal incident related to your firearm, or even a non-lethal defense tool, you'll need to pay for a defense attorney.  Having concealed carry insurance can help with that. Jacob talks through where to start, what to look out for, how much it costs and more. Mentioned In This Episode: Concealed Carry Self-Defense Gun Owner Insurance Programs Compared Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

  Episode 37: Girl Chat - Holiday Preparedness and Gift Tips About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily catch you up on the latest and greatest with Style Me Tactical and Alexo Athletica. Emily highlights her top picks from her holiday gift guide and Amy gives you a first look at Alexo's new collection. The girls also discuss simple and easy to remember holiday preparedness tips. Mentioned In This Episode: Style Me Tactical Holiday Gift Guide Style Me Tactical Concealed Carry Style Guide - Fall Edition Style Me Tactical Love At First Shot Alexo Athletica Stealth 7/8 Leggings Alexo Athletica Hi-Lo Lightweight Cupro Sweater Alexo Athletica Mesh Cupro Tank Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 36: Range Etiquette with Bree Warner About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily welcome back to the show Bree Warner, of TactiGal NYC. Emily shares a range experience horror story from a listener and the girls discuss the situation as well as range etiquette to follow. Bree also shares her range tips for new shooters and her go-to guns for new women shooters. Mentioned In This Episode: Custom Louis Vuitton Glock: Here and Here Glock Cerakote: Pinstriping by Rat Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 35: Complete Home Defense Tactics About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily talk with Riley Bowman of ConcealedCarry.com to discuss the 5 fundamentals of home defense.  Learn how you can begin to protect your home from an intruder and get all the advantages of being a home defender.  The girls also talk with Riley about his every day carry and the perks of being a member of concealedcarry.com's Guardian Nation. Mentioned In This Episode: Concealed Carry - The Complete Home Defense - Online Course Guardian Nation Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 34: Time Magazine - Guns In America About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily discuss their participation in the Time Magazine: Guns In America issue. Get a behind the scenes look at how the girls participated in the project, what they think of the final outcome, and how you can get in on the conversation. Mentioned In This Episode: Guns In America Article Guns In America - Emily Valentine Interview Guns In America - Amy Robbins Interview Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 33: Self-Defense Law with Andrew Branca About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily talk with attorney Andrew Branca. Andrew brings to the show over 30 years of expertise in the law of self-defense in the United States. We have all received legal advice from instructors, friends, family but what does the law actually say if you pull your concealed carry gun? The girls talk with Andrew about preparing for the legal fight, the legal elements of self-defense, myths and misconceptions, as well as how to pick a defense attorney. Don't miss out on this episode so you're prepared for self-defense situations. Mentioned In This Episode: The Law of Self-Defense Book 3rd Edition by Andrew Branca The Law of Self-Defense Classes, Videos, and Shows Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Ins

Episode 32: Girl Chat - The Gun Buying Experience About This Episode: In this week's episode Amy and Emily chat about the gun store buying experience. The girls discuss how the gun buying experience could be more engaging to customers. They talk about how the firearm industry could benefit from changing things or working on the small details, like packaging, to bring more women into the industry. Amy also discusses her new Springfield 911 carry gun and Emily provides the latest on Love At First Shot. Mentioned In This Episode: Springfield 911 .380 Pistol Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 31: Running and Gunning with Competitive Shooter Becky Yackley About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily chat with competitive shooter and Women's Outdoor News writer, Becky Yackley. Becky updates the girls on her latest competition and advice she has for shooters that want to get into competition shooting. The girls also talk about running and working out while carrying a firearm. Finally, Becky and Emily also talk about the trailer that was just released for Love at First Shot Season 5 and their experience of being on the show. Mentioned In This Episode: Running with a Gun Article Love At First Shot Season 5 Trailer Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 30: Running With A Self-Defense Tool About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily discuss three current events where women have been assaulted and murdered during various times of the day, locations, and activities. The girls talk about taking measures to protect yourself, the importance of situational awareness, and having a defense tool available. This episode focuses on several non-lethal self-defense tools available so you have options to be prepared and stay safe. Mentioned In This Episode: Non-Lethal Self-Defense Tools Article Situational Awareness Article Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 29: Concealed Carry and the P365 with Hana Bilodeau About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily catch up with Hana Bilodeau of the Sig Sauer Inc. Hana walks us through the P365, the initial issues with the firearm and how Sig Sauer has addressed those. The ladies talk why the P365 might be a good choice for your concealed carry as well as other options from Sig Sauer. They also talk through concealed carry issues affecting women, like clothing and carrying a spare magazine. Finally, the ladies discuss getting training with your concealed carry firearm and a few of the types of training available. Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 28: The Four Factors of Concealed Carry with Jacob Paulsen About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily welcome back Jacob Paulsen of ConcealedCarry.com to discuss what to expect when you're ready to start conceal carrying. Jacob talks through the 4 factors of concealed carry from your holster to the type of clothing you wear. The girls and Jacob also talk about experimenting in the safety of your home to find what works for you to help overcome any anxiety or fear when carrying a firearm for the first time. Sponsored By: ConcealedCarry.com, a network of firearm instructors across the country, an online store of firearm accessories, and a media outlet for the firearm industry. Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 27: You Bought A Gun, Now What with Jacob Paulsen About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily talk with Jacob Paulsen, the president of ConcealedCarry.com, about what do after you bring home your first firearm. Buying a firearm is exciting and a big decision. But now that you have it home, what are you going to do? Listen in as we discuss setting training goals, next steps to training, and tools available to you. Sponsored By: ConcealedCarry.com, a network of firearm instructors across the country, an online store of firearm accessories, and a media outlet for the firearm industry. Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Episode 26: Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone About This Episode: In this week's episode, Amy and Emily talk about how you can get outside of your comfort zone and push yourself to a new level. Listen in to get tips, advice, and starting points to do that one thing you've always wanted to do but were too afraid to start. The girls also follow up on listener's responses to school safety and what their schools are doing to keep students safe. So what are you going to do to get out of your comfort zone? Sponsored By: Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice. Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish. Let’s Get Social: NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com Instagram | Facebook | YouTube