American Gun Association | Jenn Jenn | Friends Activity https://members.gunassociation.org/members/nationalprintadvertisinggmail-com/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Jenn Jenn's friends. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:11:01 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 597851d1a6220850590ce73d5c0dfc1f AGA Administration wrote a new post https://members.gunassociation.org/?p=130068 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:59:01 +0000 Best Glock: Choosing the Ideal Handgun for Everyday Concealed Carry When choosing a handgun for everyday concealed carry, the best Glock models consistently rank at the top for reliability, functionality, and […]

]]> 0 f1432ce68bc53da440422fb6b63ae5b5 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43237 Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:00:25 +0000 In 2016, we gave you a guide to the best hunting rifles of the season.

However, we realize in the 3 years since then, a lot of new rifles were introduced; making our older article outdated.

Thus, we figured it […]

]]> 1 830e1f08bc00d8743903ae3b77435ac0 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43795 Fri, 18 Oct 2019 22:34:51 +0000 NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID IN RHODE ISLAND AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY […]

]]> 0 80c0dbb3a6779c106dc869fe1a5dcaa0 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43794 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 09:00:29 +0000 Rifle slings have been around since the first rifles were issued, and there’s a good reason for that– in fact, there are quite a few.

Firstly, using a rifle sling makes it far easier to carry your firearm. You […]

]]> 0 989ee2bf39acb4f2a669fd45f09a33da AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43222 Sat, 12 Oct 2019 10:00:02 +0000 Many gun owners participate in everyday carry as a means of protection, empowerment, and readiness. Some wonder if they’d be even better prepared by carrying a backup gun.

There are both benefits and drawbacks t […]

]]> 0 819c38b4862c18008bff97138426bd32 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43793 Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:00:43 +0000 Ask anyone with a survival mindset – no everyday carry (EDC) kit is complete without a knife.

So, to help you complete your survival kit, we thought it would be a good idea to help you pick the perfect EDC k […]

]]> 0 221547672e60b2ffc52b738758303257 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43792 Wed, 09 Oct 2019 10:00:25 +0000 There is a definite difference when it comes to compact pistols vs. full size, and most gun enthusiasts agree that size does matter in this case.

Generally, the purpose and how a gun owner intends to use a […]

]]> 0 fe40327d33d6ee8a882fcc44e7315d92 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43791 Mon, 07 Oct 2019 10:00:43 +0000 If you’re looking for an overview on crossbows, you’re in the right place. In this article, you’ll learn

The different parts of a crossbow
How to load and fire a crossbow
5 beginner crossbows to choos […]

]]> 0 2f3b020c11939554dbd9cd1fda87d581 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43790 Fri, 04 Oct 2019 10:00:05 +0000 Those who carry handguns on their person definitely need a holster as a gun accessory. However, a holster is not just a means of carrying your gun.

It protects your firearm from the elements and typical wear and […]

]]> 2 a8e861f83797a8fa7ed44cdeadabf0fd AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43789 Wed, 02 Oct 2019 10:00:15 +0000 Nearly all gun owners agree the safest place to store firearms is in a professional, lockable gun safe.

Gun safes provide the greatest amount of protection for hiding firearms and preventing unauthorized users […]

]]> 0 0158dc249253dd0e127d823d14ada397 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43788 Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:00:45 +0000 Most gun owners learn and train to shoot with a two-handed grip on their firearms, as it increases the chance of accurate and successful shooting. However, there may be situations in which this isn’t possible a […]

]]> 0 c58e537c8480a6b47703da5c7aecc6d7 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43787 Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:00:48 +0000 Concealed carrying a weapon is understood to mean a citizen holds a permit to have a hidden gun on their person in public.
There is no federal regulation for concealed carry, laws for concealed carry are set forth […]

]]> 0 f462fad5378b553fe2d1c0abf32658c8 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43786 Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:00:59 +0000 For gun owners, there are occasions where you must travel with a firearm or leave your gun in your car. As with any firearm situation, safety of the gun owner, weapon, and others should be the highest […]

]]> 0 3dd79686a32d9c36fb84ed9cfd5148c8 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43785 Mon, 23 Sep 2019 20:51:08 +0000 Purchasing guns can be exciting as a hobby or sport, yet also as an investment. For this reason, simply purchasing a gun without considering the essentials for storing, cleaning, maintaining, and properly […]

]]> 0 24da98a2f4950eea099da604944a032b AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43784 Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:00:24 +0000 All good things come to an end, even firearms. When it comes time to sell a gun, you may be wondering about the proper steps to take. There are some legal hoops you have to jump through and if you don’t, law e […]

]]> 0 5dbcc0ce628f3fe9807c071d31901efa AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43185 Wed, 18 Sep 2019 10:00:33 +0000 Buying your first gun can be an exciting yet overwhelming experience. There are a variety of options, from specialized hunting rifles to pocket pistols for everyday carry and protection.

For this reason, it’s i […]

]]> 0 a17c80a86b71a12c1d140c91e8bb79e9 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43183 Mon, 16 Sep 2019 18:59:23 +0000 Manipulating the trigger of a gun properly is something many people are unaware of when it comes to mastering aim.

Most gun enthusiasts and experts agree trigger control is essential when it comes to accurate […]

]]> 0 275192b907d5499185d84fa0d8e6b54f AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43783 Fri, 13 Sep 2019 10:00:36 +0000 Given recent events in Texas and Ohio, we thought it was time to take another look at defensive shooting tips that could save your life in an active shooter situation.
Choose the Right Firearm for […]

]]> 0 fc64ec252cf84c2c1d7fa1df141ee39a AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43782 Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:00:34 +0000 An important skill every gun owner should master is how to shoot with both eyes open.

This might seem like a strange concept to you. When we first start shooting, we typically make a point of closing our […]

]]> 0 4019ec324ad2be854c4fcf951d3e238a AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43781 Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:00:14 +0000 You’re looking down the sight of the gun in your hands. Taking aim, you inhale deeply, pull the trigger and slowly exhale.

An ear-splitting boom penetrates your skull and reverberates through your sternum. The b […]

]]> 0 d229fcf90893bef1306aeebd23c34428 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43164 Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:09:55 +0000 Sit back, relax, and have some fun with this list of famous guns in movies. We’ll see some of our favorite guns and which movies they show up in.

Let’s jump in…
1. The Model 29
“Go ahead, make my day.” Clint E […]

]]> 0 47aaa7d002b54a1a2b798bc68562e8cf AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43780 Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:00:43 +0000 Gun Safety and Your Children
Introduction
Any gun owner will tell you safety is the highest priority. This is especially true with gun owners who have children. Children are naturally curious, and often much […]

]]> 0 80d422a3d8e23f42d0f22dddb83bf993 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43779 Tue, 03 Sep 2019 22:06:38 +0000 If you want to learn how to reload a handgun, you’re in the right place. This article will focus particularly on how to reload a semi-automatic and a revolver.

Along the way, you’ll also learn how to tell whe […]

]]> 0 7c470553d7d84e54a5ff6e029419e6c7 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43778 Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:00:45 +0000 Once again, we find the media abuzz with discussions, debates and opinions on America’s mass shootings problem.

A simple Google search shows the media is strongly divided on the matter. The most raging debates f […]

]]> 0 eed6f5310fd9d88dac275e77267131dc AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43777 Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:00:51 +0000 Most movies and television shows make accurate shooting look easy. However, in reality, accurate shooting isn’t exactly a walk in the park.

In fact, both new and practiced gun enthusiasts regularly work to i […]

]]> 0 0a067126cbe2502da956b5871b121b2c AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43776 Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:00:27 +0000 Everyday carry (EDC) is essentially a group of items people carry with them on a daily basis, either in their pockets or handbags.

These are meaningful, necessary and valuable items, such as keys, phones, […]

]]> 1 4146d1a3c4ece4352b886b3bf2071426 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43139 Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:00:31 +0000 What do you do when someone has a gunshot wound?

Accidents and attacks do happen. The moment can be overwhelming when the time comes, but you can be prepared with proper education.

That’s where this article c […]

]]> 0 626feaec1213f8ea24ab0af22f4a58bf AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43775 Thu, 22 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000 In the wake of every mass shooting in America, we see a widening divide in the population. On one hand, mental illness is used as a scapegoat. On the other, gun culture takes the blame.

In response to the latest […]

]]> 0 316ed4977ddb9653a21ae10e75c267b7 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43774 Tue, 20 Aug 2019 10:00:34 +0000 Most gun owners understand the importance of safely maintaining and storing their firearms. But what about ammo?

Storing ammo is just as important for safety and maintenance. If ammunition is poorly stored, it […]

]]> 0 47d5d80c4a10aac65e32f3fc156b3c1c AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43128 Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:00:02 +0000 In response to the recent mass shootings, gun control advocates are rising once more with demands for stricter gun laws.

The media – like the population it feeds information (and misinformation) to – seems […]

]]> 0 6a95330fc4829dda328ce7116076a1c2 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43773 Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:00:33 +0000 Operating a firearm can be intimidating for novices, especially considering the potential damage if something goes wrong.

For this reason, the best way to learn to shoot a firearm safely and effectively is with a […]

]]> 0 9a4ce1e4044398329053828bd122c6da AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43772 Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:00:19 +0000 One of the most important concerns of modern times is disaster survival. This is mostly because disasters can strike suddenly and cause chaos and damage.

Whether they’re a result of nature or man-made, the only o […]

]]> 0 ab900350fa21440fd5cb31eb42ae09e3 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43769 Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:00:12 +0000 What’s In My Range Bag?
When I’m just running around town, I rarely have much more with me than my wallet, flashlight, gun, extra magazine, and knife. When I go shooting, though, the contents of my range bag sta […]

]]> 0 c5aa6dca6d8bc04b1b3fc5e8bbc8ccb7 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43771 Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:00:33 +0000 When gun owners travel with their firearms, they should have two primary concerns: safety and lawfulness.

Responsible gun owners are generally aware of firearm safety and practice it diligently and consistently. […]

]]> 0 2cd1a1e3ed30f1fcf2438273b99b43c0 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43770 Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:00:48 +0000 Cleaning your handgun is the best way to prevent injury to yourself and damage to your firearm. For this reason, handgun owners should regularly inspect and clean their guns to keep them operating properly and […]

]]> 1 16f6c4a782aaf80430e1db8c2791dc51 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43105 Wed, 07 Aug 2019 10:00:53 +0000 In the past 25 years, there has been a drastic increase in the amount of active shooter situations in the United States.

An active shooter is considered a person who intentionally engages in killing or attempting […]

]]> 0 cdabb25f881303dd85f5dbc14b9a6428 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43768 Mon, 05 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000 We have smartphones and smartwatches. But now some are calling for guns to be smart too. In 2016, Obama called for the study and development of smart guns.

But what are they and why are they important?
What are […]

]]> 0 ddb01fdb6fe8573738a1e51498f44969 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43097 Fri, 02 Aug 2019 10:00:47 +0000 Some people are reluctant to buy used guns.

Though they’re generally less expensive than new firearms, used gun purchases come with a bit of a higher risk. However, if gun owners are willing to put in the extra e […]

]]> 0 4d9d985cf63b189f2a20ac513ce36941 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43767 Thu, 01 Aug 2019 10:00:56 +0000 Visiting a shooting range as a beginner can be exciting, but also a little intimidating.

Ranges provide an excellent and controlled environment for shooting practice for all levels of expertise, but especially […]

]]> 0 d228da7e52a7a420fe8e343ebc57df07 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43766 Wed, 31 Jul 2019 10:00:45 +0000 Women who live alone might seek additional protection when it comes to safety. And while home invasion crime is often deterred by locked doors and windows, sometimes, intruders manage to get in and the results can […]

]]> 0 b2a632f61d4072ff0b62e993fd7e9976 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43765 Mon, 29 Jul 2019 10:00:19 +0000 The world can be intimidating at times, especially with political unrest and natural disasters adding to the mix.

Not everyone is 100% comfortable with carrying a gun – nor is it always the most appropriate home […]

]]> 0 6bf488122208a04989966bd309a7b60e AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43764 Fri, 26 Jul 2019 10:00:41 +0000 Being a defensive shooter means you’re prepared to defend your life and the lives of your loved ones with a firearm when faced with a potentially deadly threat.

No gun owner wishes to find themselves in such a s […]

]]> 0 b91bdecd23047ce84950293895658e15 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43763 Wed, 24 Jul 2019 10:00:35 +0000 Carrying a concealed weapon typically means a citizen has a permit to have a hidden gun on their person in public. There is no federal regulation for concealed carry, so laws are created by state.

When most […]

]]> 0 97726a076313cf3f7cf942d0551c2d8e AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43762 Mon, 22 Jul 2019 10:00:52 +0000 Being afraid of firearms isn’t necessarily a bad thing: it means that you either recognize you don’t know enough about them to be comfortable or that you respect their power enough to feel unsure about using the […]

]]> 0 7580ec33f742cb844d4920ef953b4e49 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43067 Wed, 17 Jul 2019 10:00:04 +0000 When something malfunctions, it doesn’t operate as intended. And when a gun malfunctions, it can result in anything from a minor inconvenience to firearm damage, and even personal injury or death.

Though some m […]

]]> 0 9ca8c60f6a63c623a2ad614c206146c1 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43065 Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:00:34 +0000 Home defense is the number one reason people purchase and keep firearms.

Most people assume pistols are more effective for home defense because they’re easily carried, handled and operated. However, pistols r […]

]]> 0 261fb9f56371b64cc21c5a7f0fb1ac75 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43055 Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:00:46 +0000 Giving your child his/her first gun is a relationship milestone. It might reflect a rite of passage to adulthood, a symbol of family tradition or even a new bonding or hobby experience.

However, there are many […]

]]> 0 21f8b5aa748ae8b6e144fa8163530c85 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43063 Tue, 09 Jul 2019 10:00:49 +0000 State of Gun Legislation
When most Americans think of gun legislation, they think of the Second Amendment or bills being introduced and endlessly fought over by both sides of Congress.

However, most gun […]

]]> 0 d8871a8ce66f31e2d0fb6abd8192c890 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43053 Mon, 08 Jul 2019 10:00:22 +0000 If you’re a beginner in guns, bullets and ammunition, there’s a lot to learn– so much that it can easily become overwhelming for novices.

Let’s get down to the basics! Check out our beginner’s guide to bullets […]

]]> 0 be50db13db2528c91c8cef6c228cb864 AGA Administration wrote a new post https://associatemplat.wpengine.com/?p=43048 Fri, 05 Jul 2019 10:00:56 +0000 Archery is the art of shooting with a bow and arrow. This unique sport has been around for centuries and has been used in both warfare and harmless pastimes. Learning to use a bow and arrow is relatively easy, but […]

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