Dear Shooter

Before we head out to chase some of the most magnificent game on Earth, let's break down the essential gear that's making the journey with us. We're covering everything you need to know about packing for the hunt of a lifetime. We'll talk caliber selection for different game, share some hard-learned lessons about what to bring - and maybe more importantly, what to leave behind.

The recent indictment of former Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo marks a significant shift in how we hold law enforcement accountable during crisis situations. This case isn't just about one officer's actions – it's about the future of police response protocols, leadership under pressure, and the evolving expectations we place on those sworn to protect our children.

We're diving into the thrilling world of extreme long-range shooting with special guest Bryan Hunter. Fresh from the prestigious Nightforce ELR match in Glenrock, Wyoming, Bryan shares his experience as a professional shooter tackling some of the most challenging conditions imaginable. Ever wondered what it takes to hit targets at extraordinary distances when Mother Nature throws everything she's...

Ammunition selection is not a one-time decision. As your skills improve and your needs evolve, so too should your ammunition choices. The key is finding the right balance between performance, reliability, and cost for your specific application. The difference between good and great shooting often comes down to this one critical variable. Take the time to find what works best in your firearm - your...

Today, we're taking you on a journey to Crowheart, where we'll be stepping into the world of Tactical Solutions International. Our special guest, Matt Everett, is going to tackle one of the most critical aspects of emergency preparedness - what happens when our phones go dark? In a world where we're all just one disaster away from losing our primary means of communication, Matt's insights couldn't...

The National Rifle Association's Annual Meeting (NRAAM) in Dallas is one of the most anticipated events in the firearms community, and who better to give us the inside scoop than newly elected NRA Board Member Craig Haggard? We sat down with him to get the real story behind this year's gathering.

The day wasn't just about shooting – it was about: Building self-confidence, Learning essential safety skills, Creating workplace bonds, Discovering new interests and Breaking out of comfort zones. Remember: Empowerment starts with education, and there's no better way to learn than in a supportive group environment!

After serving time, should felons get ALL their rights back? It's a hot debate that affects millions of Americans. Coming up on our next deep dive: • The surprising truth about post-prison rights • Where does the ATF really get its power? (You won't believe this!) • Breaking down the myths vs. reality of felon restoration.

n this compelling episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Mike Disargo from Stronghold Dynamic to delve deep into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, psychology, and self-defense. While Wilson couldn't join us this time, Brandy and Jason led an enlightening discussion that uncovered the complex mental aspects of personal protection.

Budget-friendly options have come a long way, offering impressive performance without the premium price tag. From manufacturers like Taurus, Ruger, and Smith & Wesson's budget lines, shooters have more choices than ever to maintain their passion without emptying their wallets. Speaking of wallets, let's talk about something that's been plaguing our industry - fear marketing. You've seen it: "B...

The crew's back for a quick pit stop at the studio! Catch up with your favorite hosts as they squeeze in some quality podcast time between their globe-trotting adventures and intense training sessions. Get ready for fresh stories, hot takes, and of course, our signature roasting of everyone's "favorite" federal agency (Sorry not sorry, ATF!)

The ATF is at it again, folks. This time they're trying to redefine what it means to be "Engaged in the Business" of selling firearms. Here's what you need to know: What's happening: The ATF is expanding their interpretation of who qualifies as being "in the business" of selling firearms, potentially affecting private sellers and collectors.

The proposed assault weapons legislation in Colorado has sparked intense debate across the state. This comprehensive ban would significantly impact law-abiding gun owners and raises serious constitutional concerns. Returning guest Mark Jones provides valuable insights into these new Wyoming laws and their potential to serve as a model for other states seeking to protect Second Amendment rights.

Join us this week as we sit down with James Weck - a man whose life journey reads like an action-packed movie script! From serving in the elite 10th Mountain Division to patrolling highways as a State Trooper, and now hitting the books as a law student - James shares the wild twists and turns that led him here. You won't want to miss this incredible story of transformation, dedication, and finding...

Are you tired of the endless parade of imaginary gun threats? Well, hold onto your tactical gear, because the anti-gun crowd has outdone themselves this time! Introducing their latest boogeyman: The dreaded "Zombie Guns" - apparently lurking in every law-abiding citizen's closet. Join us in a satirical celebration of the left's most creative fear-mongering yet! Our exclusive merchandise pokes fun...

Hey there, tactical procrastinator! Are you still waiting for the "perfect moment" to stock up on ammo and gear? News flash: that unicorn of a moment isn't coming, and your shooting skills aren't getting better while you're binge-watching tactical videos on YouTube! Don't be that person who waits until ammo prices skyrocket faster than a caffeine-fueled squirrel. Trust us, your wallet (and your ta...

Tired of emptying your wallet faster than a magazine? We've got good news for your inner bargain hunter! The budget gun market is having its golden moment, and it's not just about choosing between "cheap" and "reliable" anymore. Gone are the days when affordable firearms meant crossing your fingers and saying a prayer before each trigger pull. Today's budget-friendly bang-sticks are giving their p...

Ever had one of those "oops" moments that could've been avoided by simply looking up? Well, you're not alone! Our crew just returned from an adventure where Mother Nature decided to play hair stylist with some unexpected wind action, and let's just say – some folks learned the hard way that those warning signs weren't just roadside decoration! From "Don't Feed the Seagulls" (spoiler: they're aeria...

Ever wondered why your training instructor suddenly starts resembling a frazzled cartoon character? Spoiler alert: It might be your communication style! Our revolutionary communication guide for training environments is here to save both your instructor's hairdo and your professional relationships. Think of it as a "What Not to Do" manual, but way more fun!

Ever wished your firearms training was less "snooze fest" and more "Bruce Willis"? Well, hold onto your holsters, because Barret Kendrick from Bearco Training is here to revolutionize your training game! Think of Barret as your personal firearms Yoda, minus the green complexion and cryptic speech patterns. With years of expertise under his tactical belt, he's transformed countless "I-might-shoot-m...

Ever noticed how some folks treat the shooting range like their personal Wild West show? facepalm Well, saddle up, partners, because we're about to wrangle some serious etiquette knowledge that'll make your mama proud! In this week's eye-opening discussion, we're tackling the lost art of not being a complete doofus both on and off the range. Because let's face it, nobody wants to be "that person"...

Ever wondered why your wallet feels lighter during legislative sessions? Join us for a hilarious yet eye-opening conversation with Mark Jones from Gun Owners of America, who's currently braving the political wilderness of Cheyenne, Wyoming. As Mark Twain wisely quipped, "No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session" – and boy, do we have stories to prove it!

Join us for a hilariously relatable episode where our not-so-savvy host confesses to his latest online shopping mishap! We're diving deep into the world of "What Was I Thinking?" purchases and the gut-wrenching tales of firearms we regrettably parted ways with. From accidentally ordering tactical gear in toddler sizes to that one time someone cough bought a laser sight for a gun they didn't own, w...

Hold onto your tactical hats, folks! We've emerged from the neon jungle of Las Vegas, somewhat intact and possibly still hearing the slot machines in our dreams, to bring you the juiciest scoop from SHOT Show 2024. From game-changing gear to head-scratching innovations that make you go "Wait, what?" – we've seen it all! Our brave team navigated through miles of aisles, dodged countless sales pitch...

Today we are looking at some of the recent absurdity coming out of the anti gun left. But make no mistake, they aren't ignorant, they are evil. https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/dana-nessel-urging-federal-officials-to-address-sale-of-military-grade-ammunition/ https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/alec-baldwin-indicted-on-involuntary-manslaughter-charges-in-new-mexico/ https://www.thetruthaboutguns...