Firearms Ownership

Criminal Kills Shortly After Being Released From Prison Amid COVID Crisis

By Joshua Gillem / April 16, 2020

Just one short day after being released from prison, an inmate killed another human being. I saw this coming when they first announced inmates would be released from prison to…

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As Gun Sales Rise, Thefts May Also Rise By Default

By Joshua Gillem / April 9, 2020

Firearms were already a hot commodity for criminals to steal, or so I assume. I’ve never bought a gun illegally before so I can’t really be sure. That being said,…

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Springfield Armory Hellcat Review

By Joshua Gillem / April 7, 2020

I chewed up a lot of brass doing gun reviews right before this COVID-19 thing hit. The gun I was working on as the collective crap hit the big reciprocating…

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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…

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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…

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4 Things an Appendix Holster Should Have

By Matthew Maruster / March 31, 2020

I have been carrying my concealed handgun inside the waistband (IWB), and, more specifically, positioned in front for almost 10 years. Carrying in this position, known as appendix carry, has…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Shooter Ready Challenge: 6 Plate Rack – March 2020

By Jacob Paulsen / March 21, 2020

The Shooter Ready Challenge is Back! The Shooter Ready Challenge is a fun but educational monthly challenge for shooters of all skill levels. Think of it as a Virtual Practice…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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