NRA Women

NRA Women is designed for female gun enthusiasts. It’s a go-to, growing resource for news, education, events and more. Come explore, connect, and unite — with the women of NRA.

10 New Guns to Watch for in 2025

Here are a few of the new guns on their way to the market.

Bond Arms .32-Caliber Stinger Fireball Review

This lightweight double-barrel pistol can be a low-recoil option with the right ammunition.

On Guard: North American Arms’ Sentinel .22 Mag. Revolver

This model successfully blends the features of this company's Pug and Sidewinder models.

One Cool Cat: Beretta 30X Tomcat Do It Yourself

The innovators of the tip-up barrel design has expanded its popular Tomcat design to include this easy-to-operate concealed-carry pistol.

Does a Steel-Framed Walther PDP SC Make Sense for Self Defense?

Although plastic is fantastic, a steel-framed compact with competition pistol styling may be just what you're looking for.

Answering the Big Questions About Silencer Central Suppressors

Silencer Central offers top quality sound suppressors and helps customers through each step of the purchasing process.

4 Reasons to Check Out the Hammerli Arms Forge H1 .22 LR Pistol

This is a rimfire pistol built for 1911 fans that can be enjoyed by everyone!

Review: Heritage Tactical Rancher .22 LR Revolver Carbine

This modernized version of the Rancher ships with an optics-ready receiver and a threaded muzzle.

New Guns 2024: Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 Micro Pistol

The new Bodyguard 2.0 boasts a new profile, has a higher capacity, and includes modern enhancements designed for concealed carry.

Do .32-Caliber Revolvers Make Sense for Self-Defense?

Although they are not as popular today, .32-cal. revolvers have been a low-recoil defensive option for more than 150 years!

Low-Recoil Pistols: Is the FN 5.7x28 mm Cartridge the Best Option?

This mini rifle round produces less recoil than the 9 mm with better performance than typical sub-caliber pistol options.

 

The Taurus TH10: A Budget-Friendly 10 mm Pistol 

This hammer-fired big bore pistol gets the job done at an attractive price.

Do Compensators Make Sense for Defensive Handguns?

This year more 9 mm pistols are available with ported barrels. Are they right for you?

4 Defensive Handgun Chamberings You Might Not Have Considered

Everyone knows about the 9 mm, .45 ACP and .380. But have you considered one of these other, less common chamberings?

 

5 Reasons to Check Out Ruger's MkIV .22 LR Pistols

With 75 years of production history behind them, Ruger .22 LR pistols continue to be a top choice for rimfire fans!

8 Great Rifles for Women

In the market for a big-game rifle that will actually fit you? Check out these options.

5 Reasons to Check Out the Rost Martin RM1C 9 mm Pistol

This new compact, striker-fired 9 mm pistol is packed with features at a fair price.

Updated for 2024: Traveler's Guide to Firearms Laws of the Fifty States

The best way to ensure you are a law-abiding gun owner while traveling is to refer to this guide.

9 mm vs. 10 mm: Which is Right for You?

How much of a difference does one millimeter make? In the case of these two pistol cartridges, quite a bit!

8 Great Shotguns Befit for Women

In the market for a shotgun? Here are some female-friendly options to consider.

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