Joshua Gillem

The Month of May, 2020 In Guns

By Joshua Gillem / June 1, 2020

The last few months have been turbulent and I’m not even sure if that’s the right word for it. Depending on where you are in the country, turbulent may or…

Free Printable Targets For Shooting Practice

By Joshua Gillem / May 29, 2020

A little known resource we took the time to put together, more specifically Riley put together, is our library of FREE printable shooting targets. These are targets that are designed…

Best Self-Defense Ammunition (Hollow Points)

By Joshua Gillem / May 27, 2020

We talk a lot about ammunition on our website, but I’m not sure we’ve ever really discussed what I’d consider to be the best self-defense rounds out on the market,…

Memorial Day Poem: Honorable Soldier

By Joshua Gillem / May 24, 2020

Honorable Soldier, here we stand; we honor your sacrifice across the land. We wave our flags, both high and low; we honor your sacrifice, to the world we’ll show.

Enter The Concealed Carry Spring 2020 Giveaway

By Joshua Gillem / May 22, 2020

The Concealed Carry Spring 2020 Giveaway is currently underway. You have until May 31st to enter and the winners will be drawn on June 1, 2020. It’s a very simple…

FN Announces New 509 Compact Tactical Pistol

By Joshua Gillem / May 20, 2020

FN America recently announced its newest pistol on May 19, 2020. The new pistol is the next model in their 509 lineup, and is being called the 509 Compact Tactical.…

You Decide: Are These 3 Items Good Pieces of Gun Gear?

By Joshua Gillem / May 18, 2020

Every so often we’re made aware of items that we’ve never seen before and really don’t know what to think about them. Actually, that’s not entirely true because we do…

Are Background Checks For 80% Guns On The Horizon?

By Joshua Gillem / May 15, 2020

Even with all of the other stuff going on right now with a global pandemic and a current United States unemployment rate nearing 15%, certain legislators haven’t let up on…

5 Essential Traits Every Carry Gun Needs

By Joshua Gillem / May 14, 2020

Your gun should have certain traits or attributes to make it an effective concealed carry tool. That is, by the way, exactly what your CCW weapon is — a tool.…

Top 3 Best Spare Magazine Carriers According To This Guy Right Here

By Joshua Gillem / May 13, 2020

It makes sense to carry a spare magazine on your body for defensive purposes. We’ve highlighted the main reasons why this is a good idea in this article, here, but…

What I’m Carrying Right Now, In Which Holster, And The Ammo I Trust

By Joshua Gillem / May 12, 2020

I’ve been carrying a concealed gun for a while now. I’m not exactly sure how long it has been but I think I’m approaching a decade (though not quite yet).…

The Week In Guns May 8th, 2020

By Joshua Gillem / May 8, 2020

We’re on a bit of a roller coaster ride right now with the coronavirus hopefully on the downward trend and the country on the road to opening back up again.…

DGU: Homeowner Fires Several Warning Shots At Burglar and Then Fights Him

By Joshua Gillem / May 7, 2020

Boone County, OH — The Boone County Sheriff’s office reported an attempted burglary gone wrong that ended in a beat-up burglar and several warning shots being fired at two different times.…

Grip Your Way To Better Recoil Management [Video]

By Joshua Gillem / May 6, 2020

One of the easiest ways to up your shooting accuracy and proficiency is by adjusting the way you hold your gun when you’re shooting it. Even if you’re already currently…

Michigan Dollar Store Security Guard Shot, Killed Over Order To Wear Mask

By Joshua Gillem / May 5, 2020

Yes, you read that correctly: A store security guard was shot after telling someone they cannot shop the store without a mask. This article is going to be a mashup…