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JulieG’s posts about firearms, gun safety, shooting gear, personal protection and the Second Amendment.

The M&P Shield® EZ® Pistol Series Goes 9mm

Smith & Wesson introduces the next evolution of the personal protection pistol Smith & Wesson Inc. today announced that it has expanded its award-winning M&P Shield EZ pistol series to include the new M&P9 Shield EZ, chambered in the popular 9mm caliber. Built for personal protection and every day carry, the M&P9 Shield EZ further expands the M&P Shield EZ pistol platform, which was released in 2018 and features an easy-to-rack slide, easy-to-load magazine, and easy-to-clean design. Lane Tobiassen, President of Smith […]

Julie Golob on Guns & Gear Performance Center 4 inch M&P Shield

WATCH: Performance Center 4″ M&P M2.0 Shields on Guns & Gear

As seen on Guns & Gear, check out this quick clip with Ryan Gresham on the 2019 release of 4-inch M&P M2.0 Shields from the Performance Center. To recap, in addition to all the great features found in the M&P Shield line, these new Shields offer: Learn more at smith-wesson.com/performance-center. Catch more episodes of Guns […]

Smith & Wesson Introduces New M&P® M2.0™ Subcompact Pistol

Concealed carry pistol features M2.0 feature set and subcompact frame in 9mm, 40 S&W, and 45 Auto Smith & Wesson Inc. announced today that it has introduced the M&P M2.0 Subcompact pistol to its M&P M2.0 pistol series. The latest addition to the M2.0 family, the M&P M2.0 Subcompact pistol features a smaller, subcompact frame that’s ideal for concealed carry. With a 12+1 round capacity in 9mm, the M&P M2.0 […]

Smith & Wesson Ships Three Millionth M&P Shield® Pistol

Millions have chosen to Shield themselves since 2012 Smith & Wesson announced that it has produced and shipped over three million of its market-leading M&P Shield pistols. Originally introduced in spring of 2012, the M&P Shield pistol was designed as a reliable, lightweight, and slim striker-fired personal protection pistol to fill an unmet need in the marketplace. Since its introduction, the M&P Shield pistol series has continued to expand with new features, calibers, and […]

Project Childsafe & The Firearms Industry On Real Firearm Safety

Gun safety is not gun control. Firearm safety should not be taboo. Yet, for so many it is. “Gun safety” is also a high-jacked term. No matter how many times those who are anti-gun and anti-2A declare it, gun safety is NOT gun control legislation. As lawful gun owners, we practice gun safety with cardinal […]

Sharing Shooting & Individual Influence

In a recent blog post, I shared a few ideas on how gun clubs can help grow the shooting sports specifically by providing information and resources on the internet and social media. This post is about how we as individuals can make an impact too. As a pro shooter, my work is considered a form […]

Sharing Shooting at the Club Level

On Saturday I attended my local club’s Friends of NRA Banquet. Friends of NRA events are not only a fun way to connect with fellow shooting enthusiasts, but the banquets also raise significant funds for local programs. For our event, Pioneer Gun Club President Ty Markle asked me to talk about the importance of our […]

WATCH: Gun Owners Fund Conservation Too

You may not hear about it in mainstream media, but hunters and shooters do a lot for conservation. At SHOT Show, I sat down with NSSF’s Larry Keane and bestselling author Frank Miniter for SHOT Show TV and Larry’s Legislative Brief to talk about it. It’s exciting how the current administration values the contributions we […]