Joshua Gillem

Bloomberg’s Battle For Virginia’s Guns, and 8 Other States

By Joshua Gillem / July 23, 2020

The gun control debate rages on, even if it’s not front and center in our brains right now due to all the other stuff taking place in the world. There…

I Have To Wait How Long For My Concealed Carry Permit???

By Joshua Gillem / July 21, 2020

All of the recent background check news for new firearm purchases along with a fantastically large number of new gun owners flooding the market has had unforeseen consequences for those…

Shooting Outdoors and Cleaning Up Afterwards

By Joshua Gillem / July 20, 2020

The Great Outdoors, Mother Nature, or, as I like to call it, God’s Creation … no matter what you call it it’s a great place to be. And, to be…

Concealed Carry App Fixed For Apple Users

By Joshua Gillem / July 20, 2020

*UPDATE*  The Concealed Carry smartphone application was experiencing problems for Apple Phone users, but has been fixed. Again, the app is fixed so you can go on using it as…

Man Who Stabbed Another Engaged and Shot By Police Officer

By Joshua Gillem / July 16, 2020

A video with a police officer engaging a nut job with a knife recently made it to the top of everyone’s news feed over the past few days. This story…

Stalker Kills Woman On Date, While Samaritan Engages Suspect

By Joshua Gillem / July 15, 2020

Hummels Wharf, PA — A man named Christopher Fernanders stalked a woman named Heather Sue Campbell and even wrote a letter that he addressed to police about how he was…

The New “Gun Culture 3.0” Has Apparently Arrived

By Joshua Gillem / July 14, 2020

If there’s one thing we know for a fact, it’s that people who don’t understand gun owners are always attempting to put us into some sort of box and label…

The Future Is a Shaky One, For Sure

By Joshua Gillem / July 13, 2020

The future is shaky, for sure. What future? Well a lot of it. All of it? Maybe everything as I’m about to point out. In a strange turn of events,…

3 Skills to Focus on RIGHT NOW to Get Better At Defensive Shooting

By Joshua Gillem / July 9, 2020

If you’re here reading this blog or shopping our online store for any of the goodies we sell, chances are good that you’d consider yourself to be a good guy…

Things You Can Learn From Watching Yourself Train

By Joshua Gillem / July 8, 2020

One way that sports teams get better when they’re training for a championship game or something similar, is to pull out the old footage of the team playing and practicing.…

Gun News From Around This Crazy Country

By Joshua Gillem / July 6, 2020

We live in crazy times, fur sure. Tensions across the entire United States seem to be higher than they’ve ever been in recent times. During this time, seemingly even looking…

Happy Birthday Sale 2020

By Joshua Gillem / July 3, 2020

Happy Birthday, America. Yes, it’s that time again. And with the celebration of the birth of the world’s greatest nation comes the Happy Birthday America Sale that our Guardian Nation…

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…

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…