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Data
The rate at which women are buying firearms has remained mostly unchanged for decades.
Concealed Carry
A niche fashion market has sprung up that caters to female concealed carriers. But the products ignore how a lot of women actually use handbags, and experts say the accessories are hazardous at best.
