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The Oath We Take

By Joshua Gillem / March 16, 2018

Here is the Oath of Enlistment I spoke when I joined the Marines: I, Joshua Gillem, do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United…

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Governor Rick Scott Signs Major Gun Control Legislation for Florida

By Craig Martin / March 12, 2018

It’s a move that few of us wanted, but deep in our hearts knew was going to happen eventually. Following massive public and political pressure, Florida is the first state…

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Can You Shoot a Carjacker?

By Craig Martin / February 16, 2018

You likely hear stories very often of citizens, under life-threatening circumstances, putting their lives on the line to defend themselves or others from criminals who mean them harm. But are there times when defending yourself may cause more harm than good?

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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.…

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Why Do We Use Deadly Force?

By Matthew Maruster / January 10, 2018

When we use deadly force, we are constantly reassessing the situation and determining if the threat still presents a risk of death or serious bodily harm. The point is to stop the threat. Once the threat is stopped we should cease using deadly force

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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…

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Guns Galore Continues, As SIG Announces New P365 Pistol

By Joshua Gillem / January 8, 2018

Rifles, Shotguns, and Pistols — oh my! Ramping up for SHOT Show, 2018 another major gun maker announced today that they’ll be releasing a brand new to market gun that…

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California to Add EVEN MORE Restrictions to Ammo Starting January 1

By Craig Martin / December 29, 2017

Sadly, it shouldn’t be a surprise at this point that any gun news out of California is going to be bad news for anyone except gun-grabbers. And as we enter a…

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521 Guns Stolen This Year, In One City

By Joshua Gillem / December 13, 2017

One of our goals as gun owners has to be safety. Pushing the envelope further than that, we need to make sure that any firearms we have are in our…

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Pros and Cons To Carrying a Concealed Revolver

By Joshua Gillem / December 4, 2017

I love revolvers. I’ve got a couple of them, and carry one a few times per week. I like my semi-autos, too, and believe they have their place within my…

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Appendix Carry, You Can Love It, While Keeping All Your Body Parts

By Matthew Maruster / November 8, 2017

Everyday carriers debate so many topics it is difficult to keep up with them all. But the question of how you carry your gun is as contentious as what gun…

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Concealed Carry Training Mistake: Hollow Points

By Joshua Gillem / November 2, 2017

More specifically about hollow points, the mistake is not training with them and only using ball ammo in your gun at the range. Why do people do this? Because hollow…

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Talon Grips Review | Do They Actually Help?

By Matthew Maruster / October 25, 2017

It is my belief that the single most important thing you can do to shoot your handgun well is to have a solid grip. Proper positioning of your hands, along…

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Top 5 Best Concealed Carry Handguns

By Joshua Gillem / October 23, 2017

Here are the top 5 best concealed carry handguns, according to one of our readers: By Sam Lopez This is a short list of the pistols that are at the…

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Lawyer Up And Shut Up

By Joshua Gillem / October 18, 2017

We recently reported on a story that we feel needs some extra commentary because of how bizarre it is. An 81 year old Florida man defended himself against a burglar…

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