Joshua Gillem

Why Do We Recommend You Carry Extra Ammo?

By Joshua Gillem / April 2, 2020

You may have heard us or another instructor in the industry saying that it’s a good idea to carry more ammo than your gun holds. This is true in the…

This Week In Guns: April 1 2020

By Joshua Gillem / April 1, 2020

We’re currently living in very odd times. These are times that none of us are used to. Most of us are being encouraged to at least some degree to stay…

Netflix and Chill, or Practice and Improve… The Choice Is Yours

By Joshua Gillem / March 30, 2020

So we just got the news that we’re going to have the coronavirus social distancing guidelines put into place for at least another 30 days — until the end of…

Are Gun Shops Essential Businesses?

By Joshua Gillem / March 26, 2020

It should go without saying that gun sales are up across the country. In addition, ammunition is nearly impossible to find. A shortage has caused prices to skyrocket, and there…

Walker’s Digital Razor Review | The Quest For Worthy Ear Protection is Over

By Joshua Gillem / March 25, 2020

I’ve had my set of Walker’s Digital Razor Hearing Protection Muffs for well over a year now, and have used them countless times for many different tasks. These tasks include…

eCommerce Stores With Some Stuff Still Available

By Joshua Gillem / March 24, 2020

Okay, so in case you’ve been living under a rock, the world is in a bit of chaos right now. I say it like that because I still see some…

How To Up Your Home Defense Skills During This Critical Time

By Joshua Gillem / March 23, 2020

If you’re anything like the rest of the world, you’re likely spending a lot more time in your home these days. The main problem with this, is that there is…

New Gun Owner? Read This FIRST!

By Joshua Gillem / March 20, 2020

Even if you are not a new gun owner you probably know one. And, if you care about them at all send them this article right away to help them…

Recent DGU Stories From Around The Nation – March 2020

By Joshua Gillem / March 18, 2020

Every so often we like to highlight the defensive gun use (DGU) stories that happen around the nation in an attempt to remind those who’d rather see us unarmed that…

Only Limited Ammo Availability At This Time

By Joshua Gillem / March 17, 2020

Okay, so things aren’t quite that dire out there just yet, but it’s definitely heading in that direction. Let me explain … A few days ago I wrote a post…

How Do I Hand A Gun To Another Person?

By Joshua Gillem / March 16, 2020

This is one of those things that almost nobody talks about because everyone assumes it must be common sense. The thing is, though, most people don’t hand a gun to…

Now Is A Good Time To Buy Ammo

By Joshua Gillem / March 13, 2020

This is going to be a strange-ish article for me, because I don’t want to say anything that may sound negative or fear mongering. However, I went to the local…

USCCA Expo Postponed Due To Corona Virus

By Joshua Gillem / March 12, 2020

We just received an email from the USCCA letting us know that the USCCA’s Expo has been postponed following the declaration of a state of emergency as set forth by…

Fact Checking Biden and His Stance On Gun Confiscation

By Joshua Gillem / March 11, 2020

Going viral yesterday was a video of presidential hopeful Joe Biden touring an auto manufacturing plant in Detroit. His walking around isn’t what made the video viral — it was…

Should I Carry My Gun In My House?

By Joshua Gillem / March 9, 2020

Whenever I tell someone that I carry a gun while in my house it’s usually followed by strange looks and accompanied by a statement that resembles one of these: “What,…