Firearms Ownership

How To Stop Kids From Bringing Guns To School

By Joshua Gillem / October 24, 2019

According to one report, at least 392 guns were brought to school last year. Ages ranged from pre school and day care aged kids to high school. There seems to…

DTL Sportsman First Aid Kit

By Brian McLaughlin / October 23, 2019

Medical kits are like wet wipes in the woods. They aren’t glamorous, but if you don’t have one when you need it, things can get messy. Since med kits don’t…

Blackhawk T-Series L2C Holster Recall For P320 and P250

By Joshua Gillem / October 22, 2019

Blackhawk has issued a voluntary holster recall on their L2C T-Series holsters being sold at Bass Pro Shops and other retailers around the country. The recall is believed to have…

Doctor Points Gun At Protesters Outside Clinic

By Joshua Gillem / October 21, 2019

This story will be two parts, one part news and one part opinion where I dissect the some of the more intricate parts of deadly force. Now that you know…

Carrying Extra Ammo

By Joshua Gillem / October 15, 2019

There are some things that you should likely be carrying if you carry a gun for self-protection. One of those things is a medical kit of some kind, just in…

Join Us For The 2ND Amendment Rally November 2

By Joshua Gillem / October 9, 2019

We live in pivotal times, and are more under attack now than in years past. These days, the attacks on the Constitution and the people who believe in it are…

Shooter Ready Challenge, Month 1

By Joshua Gillem / October 8, 2019

I’d like to take a moment to introduce you to the first ever Shooter Ready Challenge. Each month we’ll be releasing these dry fire challenges that are designed to help…

S&W M&P M2.0 Subcompact Pistol

By Joshua Gillem / October 3, 2019

I feel like every time I check my email I’ve got a new press release in there announcing a new subcompact pistol. This time, Smith & Wesson announced their M&P…

Comparison: M&P9 2.0 C VS Glock 19

By Brian McLaughlin / October 2, 2019

Ah, the never-ending debate: ‘Which pistol shall reign supreme in the arena of concealed carry?’ A constant topic of debate with all sides quickly devolving into grunts about the other…

Concealed Carry For Four Legged Creatures

By Joshua Gillem / September 30, 2019

Most of the time our focus is on self-defense against two legged animals, not necessarily those you may encounter in the wild. However, there is definitely an application for concealed…

Wife Finds Husband Dead After He Went to Investigate Noise.

By Brian McLaughlin / September 30, 2019

Leeds, Wisconsin – A man was found dead by his wife after going to investigate suspicious noises Friday night. According to Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, the wife of 35-year-old Keith…

My Newfound Respect For Palmetto State Armory

By Joshua Gillem / September 26, 2019

Let me start by saying it’s not that I didn’t have respect for PSA before, because I did. What I am saying is that I now have more respect for…

Are you Your Own Worst Character Witness?

By Matthew Maruster / September 20, 2019

Because you carry a firearm, you are at a higher risk of ending up in court. Yes, you may also be less likely to die at the hands of an…

SIG P365 XL VS SIG P365

By Joshua Gillem / September 19, 2019

The SIG Sauer P365 has been an absolute game-changer in the world of concealed carry. Never before has a gun hit the market running as hard as this one has,…

PSA Media Days – Day 1

By Joshua Gillem / September 11, 2019

I’m knee deep in Palmetto State Armory’s Media Days in Super Hot South Carolina. In the wet, sweltering heat we all broke down into four different groups of people and…