NORTHBROOK, Illinois – January 16, 2025 – Gun Tote'n Mamas® (GTM) is proud to announce celebrity guest Jen Ennenga, executive director of Armed Women of America (AWA), will appear at the GTM booth at SHOT Show, the nation's largest professional event for the sport shooting, hunting and outdoor industry. Armed Women of America is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women through firearm education and training. AWA will be featured at the GTM booth (#43005) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
AWA is a force in the industry, reaching over 3.7 million women monthly through its social platforms, a 73% open rate for newsletters and over 4,850 chapter members across 42 states. Among these members, 515 are volunteer chapter leaders who help host over 2,000 statewide and regional events yearly. The return on investment (ROI) is clear with direct product knowledge exchange from all chapter leaders and members.
Armed Women of America is the second largest women’s shooting organization in the USA that brings women together to practice, learn and grow as shooters through local groups that meet regularly across the country. Specializing and tailoring programs to help women with no experience to overcome their fears using education, training and community. The organization helps women build confidence in their shooting skills while fostering a supportive environment.
“We are so excited to educate all female shooters at the Gun Tote’n Mamas booth at this year’s SHOT Show,” said Jan Ennenga, Executive Director of Armed Women of America. “It is an honor to partner with a company that shares our mission of empowering women, at all levels, in self-defense and shooting. Stop by the booth to learn more about our organization and how we are helping women across the country become more confident shooters.”
“We are thrilled to have Armed Women of America at our SHOT Show booth,” said Claudia Chisholm, President/ CEO of GTM. “This organization is ground zero for any woman that has never picked up a gun before! AWA is a wonderful introduction to their personal journeys of gun ownership! These women, especially, are important to the Retail community as all these new members need to be outfitted, be it guns, ammo or accessories. The ROI could not be more important and rewarding! We are excited to support their mission and empower even more women to take control of their personal safety.”
GTM is proud to support women’s education and self-defense at SHOT Show, where attendees can connect with Armed Women of America to learn about local groups and training opportunities. GTM will also showcase its stylish concealed carry solutions, designed to help women carry confidently and with style. Its products feature high-quality leather purses and accessories in various colors tailored for self-defense needs.
To experience GTM’s latest products and interact with off-body carry experts, visit Booth #43005. The GTM team will be available to answer questions and assist attendees in finding the perfect self-defense solution. Gun Tote'n Mamas is committed to empowering women and ensuring their safety through high-quality products and comprehensive training.
For more information about GTM Original and its services, visit gtmoriginal.com or call 847-446-0700 Ext. 105.
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About Gun Tote’n Mamas
Since 2009, Gun Tote’n Mamas has been a champion in women’s protection. As an affordable line of concealed carry leather purses and handbags, inspired and developed by women, for women, GTM creates reliable, durable products designed to carry all kinds of self-defense tools. Its parent company, Kingport Industries LLC, is 100% American women owned and operated. Each GTM product is tested by certified instructors in elite training facilities, including CSI, FBI and Navy SEALS. Visit gtmoriginal.com.