Women & Firearms: A Rising Force at Hot Shots Shooting Center — Ashland, Ohio, and across the U.S.

At Hot Shots Shooting Center, 64% of our customers are women — from group classes to personal one-on-one firearms training. That’s more than just a statistic; it reflects a powerful shift in who’s stepping up to train, carry, and lead in the world of firearms. 📈 Women Are the Fastest-Growing Gun Owners Since 2007, women’s […]
Rain or Shine: The Must-Do Experience Near Mohican State Park and the first 30 minutes is on us~ 100% on us

Hot Shots Shooting Center: Ashland’s Most Surprising, Adrenaline-Packed Attraction Heading to Mohican State Park or staying at Pleasant Hill Lake Campground? You’ve probably got hiking, canoeing, and campfires on your list — but if you’re wondering what to do when the rain rolls in (or the teens get restless), here’s a local favorite you absolutely […]
Are You a Tactical Titan or a Zombie Slayer?

Are You a Tactical Titan or a Zombie Slayer? Find Out Which Hot Shots Experience is Right for You At Hot Shots Shooting Center, people walk in with very different expectations: Some want to train like their life depends on it. Others are just looking for family fun or something totally different when searching for […]
Why Simulation Training is Vital to Self-Defense Readiness

Why Simulation Training is Vital to Self-Defense Readiness Whether you carry under Ohio’s Constitutional Carry law or hold a Concealed Handgun License (CHL), consistent and realistic training is essential. While many people take a class to get their permit or meet the legal requirement once, that’s often where their training stops—and that can be a […]
7 Reasons to Enroll in a Defensive Pistol Course Today at Hot Shots Shooting Academy

In today’s unpredictable world, being truly prepared to defend yourself requires more than just owning a firearm. It demands knowledge, training, and mental readiness. Whether you’re new to shooting or have carried for years, investing in a professional defensive pistol course could be the most important step you take toward true preparedness. Here are seven clear, compelling […]