From shooting competitions to shows to book signings, follow Julie Golob’s adventures in the wonderful world of shooting.
People often ask me what a typical day is like for me as a professional competition shooter. One thing I love about my job is how dynamic it can be. Beyond the hours spend on the range training and the days on the road competing, I also get to travel to some pretty neat places for some really […]
For this week’s video, I am on the road for the Smith & Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championships. I don’t compete until Saturday but I arrived earlier this week to work with a small group of women for an introduction to IDPA class in conjunction with the competition. It’s also something you can do at your local […]
My SHOT Show was packed with appearances for Smith & Wesson, Federal Premium, Safariland and Benelli with autograph signing sessions, demos, seminars, meetings and interviews. It was so busy that I am still trying to catch up even after a whole week of being back at home. I did manage to put together a little highlight video on YouTube. You […]
Each year when I pack my bags for a week of fun, guns and gear at the NSSF SHOT Show I always leave a little room in my bag for four SHOT Daily magazines. Hot off the press every morning of SHOT Show, SHOT Business shares the latest and greatest from the show with awesome full-color coverage […]
Even though the Back Up Gun Nationals hosted by Smith & Wesson is a ton of fun, because of the short courses of fire with multiple starts and the challenging lighting conditions, it makes it difficult to get good footage. For this match update, I am trying a different format together that will (hopefully) give […]
Champion shooter Julie Golob closes out the 2014 competition season with another podium finish. Competing in the Smith & Wesson IDPA Back Up Gun National Championships in Springfield, MA, Golob placed second in the women’s category. The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) Back Up Gun Nationals challenges shooters with dynamic courses of fire featuring small, […]
KEARNEY, Mo. – A decorated ladies shooting champion captured the bronze medal at one of the world’s biggest shooting competitions as Julie Golob of Team USA finished third in the ladies production pistol division at the recent International Practical Shooting Confederation’s World Handgun Championships in Frostproof, Fla. Golob, captain of the Smith & Wesson shooting […]
I won’t lie. I miss living in Montana, but when you can get up at 6:30 on a Saturday morning and drive to shoot a crazy fun state championship it certainly helps. The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) Free State Championship was hosted by Mill Creek Practical Shooters in De Soto, KS and the […]