Joshua Gillem

Why College Aged Brooke Carries A Gun, And What She Overcame To Do So

By Joshua Gillem / February 26, 2018

By Brooke Villella *Editor’s Note: I urge you to read her whole story, because she had some things to overcome.* So the question was posed to me, “Why do you…

Did You Miss The GN LIVE Broadcast With Jeff Gonzales? Here’s How To Watch It

By Joshua Gillem / February 22, 2018

Our latest Guardian Nation Live Broadcast, where you can sit in on industry expert conversations, was just two nights ago and man was it a doozy. We had the chance…

Dear Firearm Industry, Stop Stealing Each Other’s Ideas

By Joshua Gillem / February 19, 2018

Think of me as naive, but I used to think of the gun industry as a whole in this way: Second Amendment supporters against the world. I literally thought that…

Do NOT Join A Tactical Subscription Plan Until You’ve Read This

By Joshua Gillem / February 14, 2018

Not all tactical subscription plans are made equal. Some are just better than others, and I’m proud to say that I think we have one of the best out there.…

Guide To A Successful Day At The Range

By Joshua Gillem / February 12, 2018

Nothing boggles my mind quite like some of the stuff I see at the range. Take heed to some of my tips to have a successful day at the range,…

SHOT Show 2018 Industry Day At The Range [Video]

By Joshua Gillem / February 7, 2018

SHOT Show is a great time, overall, but I’ve long said that it’s really only worth going if you can get into the Industry Day at the Range event where…

More New Products From SIG, M400 3 Gun Rifle And MCX Rattler Pistol

By Joshua Gillem / February 5, 2018

Famed gun maker SIG Sauer was out in force at this year’s SHOT Show, with some epic new releases. This year I got the feeling that, in a slightly down…

Interview With SIG’s Phil Strader On the M17 Pistol

By Joshua Gillem / January 31, 2018

While at SHOT Show 2018, we had the chance to meet up with SIG Sauer on numerous occasions. First, we were invited to their Premiere Media Day where we got…

From SHOT Show 2018, Springfield Armory 911 at the Range [Video]

By Joshua Gillem / January 30, 2018

As you know, SHOT Show 2018 has come to a close. That doesn’t mean that our coverage is done. I guess in a sense, we are just getting started. We’ll…

SHOT Show 2018 in 30+ Pictures

By Joshua Gillem / January 29, 2018

SHOT Show is over. It is a whirlwind of walking, talking, making new friends, and visiting old ones. But, once it is over, doesn’t mean we stop talking about it.…

Looking at the Glock 19X Crossover with Pro Shooter Shane Coley [Video]

By Joshua Gillem / January 25, 2018

We are out at SHOT Show 2018. We are having a blast, getting to handle new guns, talk to exciting folks, and get on camera with some people we don’t…

Franklin Armory’s Reformation: Flop or Fantastic?

By Joshua Gillem / January 24, 2018

Well, you’ve likely heard the news about Franklin Armory’s newest product. You know, the one behind the hype and excitement. We received numerous emails from the company, teasing us on…

First Look, SIG Sauer P365, at the Range

By Joshua Gillem / January 23, 2018

We were fortunate enough to be one of the first few people to take the newest pistol from SIG Sauer, the P365, to the range. We were invited to SIG’s…

Guns Galore: Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2

By Joshua Gillem / January 15, 2018

Ramping up for SHOT Show is always fun. It’s the time of year when we get to see what the new items will be for the year, as well as…

What Exactly Is ‘Gun Violence’ According to the Gun Grabbers?

By Joshua Gillem / January 10, 2018

There are a few terms used by the gun-grabbing citizens of this country that I truly despise. Such terms, like “gun violence” are cringe worthy and are about as accurate…