Defenders And Disciples

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Defenders and Disciples are conscientious protectors of their families, communities, and their Faith. When called to defend our values, we will most likely default to our level of training and education rather than rise to the occasion. Therefore, proper education, instruction, and training are imperative. Faith and firearms may not seem to coexist; however, I would recommend that you have the former figured out before needing to use the latter. My name is Taylor and I am a Marine Veteran, Firearms Instructor, Mechanical Engineer, former Police Officer, and the lead creator for Defenders An

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#022 - Marine Raider Shares Skills Most Men Never Learn 10.04.2026 18:09

We just spent several days training in the rain, the cold, and the dark—and it wasn’t just about shooting. In this conversation with Justin “Danger” Carroll, former Marine Raider and author of Competent & Dangerous, we break down what actually matters when it comes to being capable. Not just tactics. Not just gear. Real skills. We talk about:-The difference between training and just going thro...

#021 - Lt. Col. Dave Grossman on Combat, Faith, and the Cost of Violence 16.12.2025 1:15:14

***Affiliate Links***Right to Bear: https://alnk.to/4fTeNbQMantis: https://mantisx.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=214&url=237Lt. Col. Dave Grossman is one of the most influential voices on combat psychology, violence, and the moral weight of taking a life. His books On Killing and On Combat are required reading for military, law enforcement, and serious students of self-defense around...

#020 - Chris Costa shares the Origin of Magpul Dynamics 29.11.2025 54:26

***Affiliate Links*** Right to Bear: https://alnk.to/4fTeNbQ Mantis: https://mantisx.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=214&url=237 Chris Costa joins me to tell the untold story of Magpul Dynamics — how it started, what really happened behind the scenes, and why that era changed firearms training forever. We sat down in Idaho after a long-range precision course and covered everything: the...

#019 - Frank & Perry from Right to Bear 29.09.2025 1:09:50

RTB Affiliate Link: https://alnk.to/4fTeNbQPromo Code: DAD10I sat down with the leadership team from Frank and Perry with Right To Bear @Protectwithbear to talk through their self-defense coverage, how it works, and how it compares to other protection plans out there. We cover:✅ What makes Right to Bear different✅ How coverage works in real self-defense cases✅ Why they avoid mudslinging and f...

#018 - How to Stop Active Shooters with Ed Monk from Last Resort Training 26.06.2025 1:31:39

Target Focus Training Program: https://courses.defendersanddisciples.com/target-focus-training-program-ccw-1Mantis Blackbeard: https://mantisx.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=214&url=112In this episode of Defenders and Disciples, I’m joined by Ed Monk—retired Army officer, law enforcement trainer, and co-owner of Last Resort Firearms Training—to break down the hard truth about active sh...

#017 - FBI Whistleblower, Tyler Vose 28.04.2025 2:02:25

FBI Whistleblower, Tyler Vose, describes how deep corruption runs in the bureau

#016 - Bill Kirk discusses Trump's Executive Order 27.04.2025 1:16:28

Bill Kirk discusses Trump's Executive Order

#015 - Tim Barton from Wallbuilders 01.02.2025 1:06:34

#016 - Bill Kirk from Washington Gun Law 01.02.2025 1:33:50

#014 - Justin Carrol from Swift Silent Deadly 20.01.2025 1:51:59

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#013 - Former Drug Cop Travis Robinson 14.01.2025 3:36:33

#012 - TC Fuller from The Horus Group 21.12.2024 1:40:11

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#011 - Dustin Salomon from Building Shooters 14.12.2024 2:44:15

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#010 -Aqil Qadir from Citizens Safety Academy 28.10.2024 1:57:04

#009 - Brian Ferguson from Agoge K9 Training 15.08.2024 4:05:14

In this episode of the Defenders And Disciples podcast, I'm joined by my long time buddy, Brian Ferguson. Brian owns Agoge K9 and has been training professional working dogs for over a decade. We discuss a harrowing incident where he defended his home and family from multiple armed burglars, his experience in the K9 training realm, and much more.

#008 - Mike Seeklander from the American Warrior Society and Shooting Performance LLC 24.06.2024 1:57:56

Interview with Mike Seeklander from Shooting Performance LLC and the American Warrior Society.

#007 - Nate and Steve Smith | Authors of Men of God Men of War 28.05.2024 1:48:47

#006 - James Carrick from Worth It Or Woke 04.05.2024 1:23:26

#005 - Marc J. Victor from Attorneys on Retainer 03.05.2024 2:05:25

#004 - PRO-LIFE vs ABOLITION with T. Russell Hunter from Abolitionists Rising 03.05.2024 2:09:38

In this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with T. Russell Hunter from ⁠. Russell is an abortion abolitionists and he describes the differences between the Pro-Life movement and the Abolitionist movement. #abortion #abolition #prolife #prochoice ***Russell's Links*** http://abolitionistsrising.com http://freethestates.org ***Affiliate Links*** AOR Affiliate Link: http://attorneysonretai...

#003 - Brad Frederick from Surviving the Street Pt. 1 03.05.2024 1:32:29

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#002 - William "Bill" Kirk from Washington Gun Law 02.05.2024 1:18:43

Affiliate Links: AOR Affiliate Link: http://attorneysonretainer.us/DAD Promo Code: DAD Mantis BlackBeardX: https://mantisx.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=214&url=112 Where to find Bill: https://www.youtube.com/@UC3CfC922pS8htNjW8yTPGRg Description: In this thought-provoking episode of the Defenders and Disciples Podcast, we sit down with William "Bill" Kirk, a renowned attorn...

#001 - Rich Brown from the American Warrior Society 02.05.2024 1:47:02

Affiliate Links: AOR Affiliate Link: http://attorneysonretainer.us/DAD Promo Code: DAD Mantis BlackBeardX: https://mantisx.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=214&url=112 Where to find Rich: https://www.therichbrown.com http://americanwarriorsociety.com https://www.facebook.com/Americanwarriorsociety Episode Summary: In this conversation, Rich Brown discusses various topics, including his e...