We the Female

We the Female

  Non-profit organization created to both empower and provide personal security and firearm safety education to women 2018 Founded by Kerry Slone   MISSION:  “TO INSPIRE AMERICAN WOMEN TO EMBRACE AND DEFEND THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS THROUGH SELF-DEFENSE AND SECURITY EDUCATION.”  Mission- We the Female   About We … Read more

USA YESS

Youth Education in Shooting Sports

Youth Education in Shooting Sports (USAYESS) founded in 2013 a non-profit organization and the nation’s premier and only all-inclusive youth program which introduces, grows, supports, and educates youth, and their families to firearm safety, shooting sports and wildlife conservation and habitat. USAYESS Raffle P.O. Box 1022 Colville, WA 99114 https://www.usayess.org/ About USA Youth Education in … Read more

JPFO

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Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership 1989 JPFO Aaron Zelman – 1989 founded Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO)– http://JPFO.org/ Charles Heller Former executive director of Jews For The Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO)– Media coordinator for JPFO   About Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO) is … Read more

USPSA

USPSA

Founded: 1984 The United States Practical Shooting Association is the national governing body of practical shooting in the United States under the International Practical Shooting Confederation United States Practical Shooting Association 1639 Lindamood Ln. Burlington, WA 98233 https://uspsa.org/ About USPSA The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) is the national governing body for practical shooting in … Read more

Olympic Arms

Olympic Arms

began in 1956 – 2017 Robert Schuetz partnered in business with  gunsmith P.O. Ackley 1956 began as Schuetzen Gun Works (SGW) – manufacturing rifle barrels in Colorado Springs, Colorado 1975 moved to Olympia, Washington -rifle barrels – barrel blanks thrived – began manufacturing complete custom bolt-action rifles 1982 began to manufacture as Olympic Arms, Inc 1987 purchased … Read more

SCSA

Steel Challenge

Steel Challenge (SCSA) founded in 1981 by Mike Dalton and Mike Fichman Seventy shooters competed in the first Steel Challenge  2007 Dalton and Fichman sold Steel Challenge to United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) 8 stages with 5 steel targets on each Steel Challenge Shooting Association An Organization of: United States Practical Shooting Association 1639 Lindamood … Read more

Kerry Slone

Kerry Slone

2018 Founder of We The Female Profiles on Minuteman University.com are editorial content compiled from public sources. Inclusion does not imply endorsement of, sponsorship by, or affiliation with this site or the Gun Websites Firearms Network. Corrections and removal requests are welcome through Contact Us.

Detonics

founded in 1976 1976-1987 Detonics Manufacturing Company – Seattle, Washington 1987-1992 New Detonics  – Arizona 2004-2007 Detonics USA – Georgia About Detonics Detonics is the American company that pioneered the compact .45 ACP carry pistol. Its roots trace to engineers at the Explosives Corporation of America, where Pat Yates and Sid Woodcock began shortening and … Read more

Marty Hayes

Marty Hayes

At a Glance Died October 2025 Founder of the Firearms Academy of Seattle and the Armed Citizens’ Legal Defense Network. Schools Firearms Academy of Seattle (director, 1990) Armed Citizens’ Legal Defense Network (founder, 2008) Accomplishments Career law enforcement officer Earned a law degree before founding the Network Firearms expert witness from 1990 Co-taught deadly force … Read more

Kathy Jackson

Instructor Kathy Jackson

At a Glance Leading voice on women and concealed carry through The Cornered Cat. Schools The Cornered Cat (founder) Firearms Academy of Seattle (instructor) Massad Ayoob Group (adjunct staff) Accomplishments Built The Cornered Cat into a top resource for women who carry Former editor of Concealed Carry Magazine Books Lessons from Armed America (with Mark … Read more