Jacki Billings - Shooting Editor at GUNS.COM and Firearms Journalist

Episode Summary

We are joined by Jacki Billings - Shooting Editor at GUNS.COM and frequent contributed to RECOIL online and print publications, NRA Shooting Sports USA, ConcealedCarry.com, USCCA Concealed Magazine, and many others.

This conversation spans a wide range of topics including: How Jacki got started in firearms journalism, Upsetting companies with critical reviews, Jacki's favorte part of the industry, Gun safety at home with kids, Concealed carry for women - especially moms, and much more!

 

Timestamps

(0:01:00 ) Intro

(0:09:50 ) Jacki's Start in Journalism

(0:19:00 ) Game of Thrones?!

(0:22:50 ) Being a Woman in the FIrearms Media Industry

(0:39:20 ) Being a Role Model for the Next Generation of Firearms Journalists

(0:51:00 ) Upsetting Companies with Critical Reviews

(1:01:40 ) Most Exciting Firearm in 2019?

(1:10:40 ) Favorite Part of the Firearms Industry?

(1:17:10 ) Gun Safety in Homes with Kids?

(1:22:50 ) Concealed Carry for Moms

(1:36:30 ) What Would You Change About the Firearms Industry?

(1:46:10 ) Does a Gun Writer Still Shoot Guns for Fun?

(1:49:10 ) How to Connect With Jacki

(1:52:10 ) Closing Comments

(2:02:00 ) Outro

 

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