More women in the region are choosing to purchase and carry handguns for protection, reflecting a national trend, according to this newspaper's analysis of permit data, opinion polls and interviews ...

In its efforts to sell handguns to women, the gun industry -- from pro-gun magazines to the gun store counter -- is quick to cite the violent scenarios that women are led to fear most: the stranger ...

Warner Robins police are offering basic handgun classes for women this month. The free classes will cover topics including handgun safety, selection and maintenance, the basics of shooting a handgun ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A program in the Heartland is helping educate women on how to safely handle a firearm--while protecting themselves and their loved ones. Conservation educator Dee-Dee ...

More than 16.3 million Americans have a concealed handgun permit, breaking last year’s record by 1.83 million. In its annual study, the Crime Prevention Research Center found, for the fourth ...

"Women Only – Introduction to Defensive Handguns," a two-day class, will be offered at the Whittecar Range in Hamilton on Aug. 29 and Sept. 12. The first day is designed to assist women in choosing ...

A reader recently asked for our suggestions about handguns to carry concealed while hunting. We get this question with increasing frequency, especially from older men and women that want to carry ...

There's been a steady stream of stories over the past year about the rapes of women in India. Now, Indian officials have unveiled a gun they say women can use to protect themselves. The .32-caliber ...