Contributed by Carrie Lightfoot and Melissa Gilliland
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To help you find the perfect gifts this year, we have compiled a list of gift ideas for gun-loving women at various price levels. There are items for under $25, gifts in arrange of $25 to $50, and big gifts for over $50. Before we get to our recommendations, here is a tip: Get her a gift that is for her and her gun only. Translation: if you get to shoot it, shoot at it, or somehow carry your gun in it – it’s not the right choice.
Under $25
Gun Mug – Coffee mugs are the standard I-didn’t-know-what-to-get-you option but this one has a great twist that will surely impress! This mug boasts a hearty handgun grip that will make every cup another chance to practice. Available in black or chrome. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/gun-gift-shop/gun-mug
Bed & Couch Holster – You know they have a gun, but you don’t know which one, so what do you get? This holster is a unique option that’s perfect for making sure they always have a gun readily available where they spend the most time at home. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/holsters/bed-couch-gun-holster
Concealed Carry Pack – This pack fills that space between on the body and purse carry. Great for the outdoors-y types looking for a comfortable way to carry when out and about. Includes space for a cellphone, magazines, and a few cards. Available in 2 sizes and 3 colors. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/holsters/concealed-carry-pack
Semi-Auto or Revolver Purple Crystal Earrings – A touch of sparkle with a distinctive purple Swarovski crystal and your choice of a semi-auto or revolver charm. Showing shooter pride has never looked this good. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/jewelry/purple-crystal-handgun-earrings
Engraved slide cover plates – Engraved slide cover plates feature just about anything you want! These durable, anodized aluminum, engraved plates replace the stock plastic Glock slide cover plate. Available in black, red, blue, purple chrome or pink. You can choose one of theirs or have a custom one made. https://www.gungoddess.com/engraved-slide-cover-plate-5-colors-your-graphic-or-ours/
Recoil Shield for women – The PAST Hidden Comfort Recoil Shield for Women is designed to give the female shooter a customized, competitive edge. Worn under clothing, this patented recoil protection has a comfortable cotton blend cover that easily attaches to a bra strap without requiring removal of the blouse or shirt, and stays in place with its hook and loop closure system. The result is an unseen protective layer of the PAST recoil absorbing foam for the female shooter.https://www.gungoddess.com/past-recoil-shield/
Trigger Lock – These resettable combination trigger locks make storing safer and easier. With a flat back that takes up less space, they fit in most of the cases guns are sold in, so there is no need to buy a second case. Fits most handguns, rifles and shotguns. https://www.packinginpink.com/trigger-lock/
Filigree bullet cuff bracelet – This hand-made Filigree Cuff Bracelet is dainty and elegant. The bracelet is adorned with a single, fired Colt .45 bullet head and a genuine, clear Swarovski Crystal. Adjusts to any size wrist. https://www.gungoddess.com/filigree-bullet-cuff-bracelet/
Under $50
40 Caliber Gift Set – A lovely jewelry set for the .40 caliber wielding lady in your life. Stud earrings and necklace in or nickel or brass. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/gun-gift-shop/40-caliber-gift-set-brass-or-nickel
Women’s Shooting Kit – Eye and ear protection might not be the most glamorous option but it is required gear for everyone. Give her something that sets her apart with this kit that contains the super comfy Howard Leight ear muffs and safety glasses. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/gun-gift-shop/howard-leight-womens-shooting-kit
UpLula Magazine Loader – No one really likes to load magazines. Save her thumbs the trauma from a long day at the range and get her the UpLula magazine loader. Black or pink, either way she’ll appreciate the thoughtfulness of something that makes loading magazines much easier and efficient. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/gun-gift-shop/uplula-magazine-loader
In The Waistband Holster – Over 140 models available and 18 color options. Pro tip: take a look through her closet to see what colors she favors – especially purses and shoes. Order her favorite color for her carry gun. She’ll love the holster from the first day she wears it. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/holsters/in-the-waistband-by-twaw
Pretty Dangerous Croc Holster – Pretty Dangerous holsters are made from the finest Italian leathers, the exact same leathers Prada and Coach use..they are hand rolled and hand made, and they have a triple core construction, meaning there is a soft core with a ballistic grade liner. Then there is a heavy duty clip which will allow you to turn ANY purse into a conceal carry purse, or can be carried on the body with or without a belt..and tucked into a boot or briefcase. https://shop.prettydangerousaccessories.com/main.sc
American Gunsmithing Institute Armorers Course (DVD $39.99) – Meant for budding gunsmiths but great for everyday consumers, these videos take you through the nuts and bolts of how your gun comes apart, and more importantly, goes back together. Generally includes common malfunctions as well. A must for the serious gun owner. $39.99 https://www.americangunsmith.com/app/categories/view/14/Armorers-Courses
M&P Brilliant Backstraps – Why not make that M&P custom just for her? Brilliant Backstraps are colored and then coated with a glittering process that results in lots of sparkle, and a texture similar to grip tape. With use, the coating will become smoother, but will remain glittery. https://www.gungoddess.com/m-p-brilliant-backstraps-20-colors/
Briley oversized bolt handle – Extra long, easy-to-grasp, allows fast, positive cycling during tactical operations. Contoured, hour-glass shape provides increased leverage when clearing the action. Two-piece Briley colored bolt handles are made in 17-4 Stainless Steel to which is threaded a handle of 6061 aluminum. The handles are oversized, and anodized in the following colors; Black, Blue, Silver, Gold, Green, Red (except Benelli), Purple and for the ladies, a GunGoddess exclusive – a limited supply of Pink! https://www.gungoddess.com/briley-oversized-bolt-handle/
Flashbang Bra Holster – This is a must on every woman’s Christmas list! The Flashbang is a thermo-plastic molded clamshell that snaps into place over the barrel/slide and trigger-guard of small pistols and revolvers. It tucks underneath a bra band, where it is secured in place by both the band itself and a soft suede strap, that snaps around the center portion of the bra between the bra cups. The open-bottom design of the holster allows the gun to be drawn simply by pulling straight down on the grip of the gun while the suede strap retains the holster. https://www.gungoddess.com/flashbang-bra-holster/
Big Gifts
Vertical Tote – This bag is perfect for the on-the-go woman. It’s beautifully constructed from plush black leather and suede. Plenty of room for any gun she carries, a laptop, diapers, or whatever else she needs for her busy day. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/ccw-purses/vertical-tote
Build Your Own Floral Holster – The Floral engraving on this expertly crafted leather holster is exquisite and is more of a piece of artwork than a gun accessory. Show her she’s one of a kind with a custom holster unlike any other. Your choice of 4 leather colors and 24 thread options to make it completely unique. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/holsters/build-your-own-on-the-waistband-leather-holster-floral
40 Caliber Bullet Bracelet – Skip the department store tennis bracelet this year and go with this gorgeous bracelet piece constructed from .40 caliber casings and Swarovski crystals. Surprisingly lightweight, this bracelet is sure to set her apart. Available in brass or nickel. https://www.thewellarmedwoman.com/jewelry/40-caliber-bullet-bracelet