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Concealed Carry Considerations in 2024 – Epi-3469 – Corrected Version

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Today we had a great discussion with Matthew Facas of Ares Tactical on concealed carry and how the carry space has changed over the last two decades in America.  We talk about carry options, when to actually use a weapon vs. not.  We also discuss training, gear and a ton more. Matthew is a custom holster maker with over a decade of experience. He draws on a vast range of work experiences to design holsters and help people choose the right solution. After getting out of the Marine Corps he spent a decade in the sporting retail market before transitioning … Continue reading →

Concealed Carry Considerations in 2024 – Epi-3469

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Today we had a great discussion with Matthew Facas of Ares Tactical on concealed carry and how the carry space has changed over the last two decades in America.  We talk about carry options, when to actually use a weapon vs. not.  We also discuss training, gear and a ton more. Matthew is a custom holster maker with over a decade of experience. He draws on a vast range of work experiences to design holsters and help people choose the right solution. After getting out of the Marine Corps he spent a decade in the sporting retail market before transitioning … Continue reading →

Episode-1161- David Byte of SafeToCarry.com – An App to Defend the 2nd Amendment

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Today we are joined by David Byte an Oklahoma conservative entrepreneur looking for ways to help protect our constitutional rights though the use of technology and social media. David is the founder of SafeToCarry a smart phone application and website combo that his team launched in January to help provide the most up to date information about the 2nd amendment friendly status of a location based on “crowd sourced” data.  They are now offering to partner with local and regional 2A organizations as well. David joins us today to discuss exactly what the SafeToCarry app does and how users can … Continue reading →

Episode-620- Frank Sharpe Jr. on Armed and Unarmed Self Defense

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Frank Sharpe Jr. is the founder and owner of Fortress Self defense, a top notch institution for training in both armed and unarmed combat. The cadre of Fortress Self Defense Consultants has a combined total of over 75 years of teaching experience, their goal is to offer you the best training possible! Their curriculum consists of state-of-the-art techniques and a practical application philosophy, and we strive to equip our students with the skills they need to achieve victory in a self-defense encounter. If you are going to be armed and exercise your second amendment rights you have a responsibility to … Continue reading →

Episode-599- The In’s and Out’s of Handgun Selection

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I have had a lot of requests to do a show bout handguns and selection there of.  I have actually been reluctant to do it for a few reasons.  First that no subject is more full of opinion and more opinions that don’t really matter than this subject.  Many guns and many calibers are so close in performance that debating one over the other has little meaning. Next is that Eric Shelton does a great show almost exclusively devoted to handguns called The Handgun Podcast.  With more than 130 episodes of that show odds are you can hear more about … Continue reading →

Episode-424- Listener Feedback 4-26-10

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Today we have another round of your questions including things like Arizona’s new immigration bill, left handed AR shooting, China’s growing influence in Africa, the movie Food Inc and more. Join me today as I discuss your feedback on… The reality of the new Arizona Immigration Law\ Could we have State level deportation, well sort of if I was Governor Watch Food Inc. be aware it may change how you see food How Food Inc. and illegal immigration are linked How do you set priorities in dealing with debt and living in a place you don’t like Should left handed … Continue reading →

Episode-384- Listener Feedback for 2-23-10

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Today we make up for skipping yesterday’s listener feedback show.  Today we have questions about gun rights, taxation, socialism, fascist economics, cutting down trees, survival gardening, permaculture, bug out bags for kids and more. Join me today as I answer the following questions… Is socialism necessary for “much needed progress” If you need a license to drive why not a license to own a gun Do we need taxes for some things, how much do we actually need What is the real role of government in the U.S. How does the US actually fund “socialized medicine” around the world Should … Continue reading →

Episode-381- Listener Feedback 2-18-10

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I needed an easy day after a late night last night up in Farmer’s Branch where I did a presentation on Modern Survivalism at the AG Trading Post.  So today I am doing an listener feedback show.  Well sometimes a plan to take it easy doesn’t work, I get a bit of boiling blood today but I think you will agree it was well deserved. Tune in today as we discuss… The surprising facts about life expectancy during the Great Depression The choice of carry your weapon but potentially loosing your job Should young people use IRAs, 401s, etc with … Continue reading →

Episode-377- The Why Behind Concealed Carry

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I think a lot of people have misconceptions (both positive and negative) about concealed carry.   It is a bit more limited then many seem to believe in some situations.  Additionally it is far safer than many who are opposed to carrying believe. I am also running a discount special on the Members Support Brigade from now until midnight Feb. 14th 2010.  For Details Click Here Join me today as we discuss… The origins of the 2nd Amendment The real story of the how and why of the Bill of Rights they don’t teach in schools If you need to exercise … Continue reading →

Episode-266- Eric Shelton from the Handgun Podcast Joins Us

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By now I am probably on Catalina Island on my vacation but on the show Eric Shelton from the handgun podcast joins me to discuss gun right, self defense options, a bit on handgun hunting, the 22 and more. This will be the last show this week so there will be no show on Friday, I hope you have enjoyed the interview shows while I am off in California.

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