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June Was a Record Setting Month For Gun Sales, and Training

By Joshua Gillem / July 2, 2020

The gun industry is booming right now across the board. And, while it’s kind of a pain in the you know what because nobody can find ammo right now, this…

Where Can I Live Fire Train With My Gun?

By Jacob Paulsen / July 1, 2020

Our number one suggestion isn’t the gun range down the road… in fact it is at the bottom of the list. Since our students are always asking us for suggestions on where they should go shoot and do their training we thought it was about time to discuss the best places to go and how you can find the best place for you.

Guns, Ammo Still Scarce And The Effect It Can Have On Your Training

By Joshua Gillem / June 30, 2020

A few days ago I ran back out to the local sports store to make an attempt at finding some ammunition. What I saw, or, rather, didn’t see was kinda…

And I Repeat, Shooting Arms and Legs Is Bad … Mmmkay?

By Joshua Gillem / June 29, 2020

There are a few topics that can really get people heated and cause arguments. One of those topics is if it’s a good idea to fire warning shots, and another…

Episode 428: Path to Performance With a Red Dot Pistol – Scott Jedlinski

By Riley Bowman / June 27, 2020

Today, Riley Bowman plays back the interview he did with Scott “Jedi” Jedlinski during a weekend of training in Jedi’s 2-Day Red Dot Pistol course. This was a fantastic shooting course taught by an even better instructor that is passionate about help shooters of all skill levels and types get better, more efficient, with better technique. You will learn much if you listen to, pay attention, and apply what is discussed in this episode!

Episode 427: Reloading a Pistol

By Riley Bowman / June 27, 2020

Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss this month’s Shooter Ready Challenge which involves reloads. They may not be very common in a civilian setting for defensive pistolcraft, but they’re still good to know and to practice. We’ll talk about tips and techniques, but don’t forget to participate in www.ShooterReadyChallenge.com for a chance to win free access to LASR X and free ammo!

Washington DC Sues Polymer 80

By Joshua Gillem / June 26, 2020

Those dreaded “ghost guns” are back in the news again as the Attorney General from Washington DC sues 80% gun maker Polymer 80. Attorney General Karl Racine brought a lawsuit…

Episode 426: Performance at the Highest Level – B.J. Norris

By Riley Bowman / June 25, 2020

Today, Riley Bowman interviews world champion shooter B.J. Norris (while on his lunch break) on what it takes to perform at our best…especially in stressful situations. B.J. has been competing since his youth and has numerous National and World titles to his name. He is also an avid practitioner of the defensive handgun.

Episode 425: When is the Supreme Court Going to Act?

By Riley Bowman / June 25, 2020

Today. Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster bring you our monthly legislative news update. Not a ton of content in today’s as far as quantity, but there are several very important things to discuss including how the Supreme Court continues to refuse critical cases with huge implications for the Second Amendment.

Top 5 YouTube Gun Channels I’m Watching Right Now

By Joshua Gillem / June 25, 2020

If you’re anything like me, chances are good that you’re on YouTube a lot. I HATE YouTube, don’t get me wrong. Let me re-word that so you understand me, I…

Rhode Island Governor Signs Ghost Gun Bill Into Law

By Joshua Gillem / June 24, 2020

Providence, Rhode Island — The governor of Rhode Island signed a bill into law on Tuesday morning effectively banning “untraceable ghost guns” in her state as anti-gun organizations cheered. Governor…

Technology Meets Firearm Storage, The Gun Box 2.0 [REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / June 23, 2020

The top of the line 2.0 comes with a top of the line price tag, so you are probably asking, is it worth it. If you like technology and having the best, this safe should be in your home. Because it looks so darn sweet, it can be placed

Property Owner Fires Warning Shot Into Air After Squatter Threatens Him

By Joshua Gillem / June 22, 2020

Orangeburg, South Carolina — A property owner went to investigate his neighbor’s reports of a squatter living on his property and ended up being threatened with a garbage can which…

Utah Pharmacist Scares Burglars With Gun Working Late One Night

By Joshua Gillem / June 19, 2020

Utah — A local pharmacist who is also the owner of Siena’s Pharmacy at 1664 Dixie Drive defended himself against four out of state burglars at about 3 in the…

Gun Stores, Robberies, and N95 Masks — Oh My!

By Joshua Gillem / June 18, 2020

Some of the news this week revolves around a couple different gun stores. Both gun shops are facing unique situations. One of them is dealing with massive theft and the…