Welcome to “Women on Wednesdays”… our new women’s column hosted by me, Christy Painchaud! This feature is especially for our female members and followers. But guys, you’ll want to read these too, as there will be a lot of useful insights coming in from our readers. As a firearms training instructor for many years now, one thing I have always... [Read More]
Cars are bad place to keep weapons. A jimmied car door, a broken window, and someone can steal a gun that can be used to commit more crimes. Research has found between 300,000 and 600,000 firearms in the U.S. are stolen every year. That’s 1,600 stolen guns every day, or more than one per minute. Follow these 10 tips to... [Read More]
Starting in January, we are doing something special for the ladies. We’re launching a Women on Wednesdays column, led by Christy Painchaud. Not all the stories and comments are coming from Christy though. We want to hear from our female followers and members!! Here’s a little message from Christy. “As an instructor, one thing I always loved about teaching was... [Read More]
Christy Painchaud is retired from military service. Her vast experience and training also includes being a special agent and a firearms instructor. As a mom, Christy helps bring a different perspective, from a woman and mom in the firearms world. Christy’s first memories of shooting a gun was with her dad at her uncle’s property in Kentucky. She started out... [Read More]
In this lesson, Adam and Brian reveal how to secure your firearms for air travel and TSA searches. You’ll hear what to do when checking firearms on airlines with TSA, as well as alternatives to using airlines to transport firearms. Adam also shares what he found that works when securing firearms properly for TSA. You’ll also see why there... [Read More]
Join Adam and Brian as they walk you through having safe passage through multiple states. You’ll hear what to do when crossing state lines, and what not to do. They share why you must be aware when crossing state lines, along with an explanation of what the Safe Passage federal law is, and what it means to your... [Read More]
The first thing to do is to purchase a gun that’s a good fit for you, that’s right for you. If you have not done so already, take an afternoon and stroll into a few gun shops in your area. See who you like and make that your gun shop. Then have them help you find the right gun for... [Read More]
Adam Painchaud, President of E3 Firearms Association talks about performing a status check in this Tactical Shooter Tip Talk. Join Adam and Brian as they walk you through having safe passage through multiple states. You’ll hear what to do when crossing state lines, and what not to do. They share why you must be aware when crossing state lines, along... [Read More]
Firearms instruction for women means handling firearms confidently in today’s world is a necessity, if you want to keep yourself and your family safe. If you have a fear of guns, try your best to overcome that fear. Because there is no reason to be afraid of guns. You control the gun. Just take that next step and have someone... [Read More]
In this podcast with E3 Firearms Association President and Co-Founder Adam Painchaud, you'll see how Adam got his start in the firearms world. Adam reveals his favorite gun and his one "bet your life on" go-to gun. You'll hear about his time helping people and making a name for himself, and all about Adam's time as a federal agent and... [Read More]