Riley Bowman
S2E8: The Mother of All Malfunctions
Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the latest Shooter Ready Challenge video from https://www.shooterreadychallenge.com. This month’s challenge is about type 3 malfunctions, also known as double-feeds. We’ll discuss a couple of different methodologies for solving these types of malfunctions and explore efficiency opportunities. Tune in!
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S2E7: Getting Your FFL…Should You?? with Ryan Cleckner
Today, Riley Bowman interviews Ryan Cleckner from RocketFFL.com, former special operations sniper team leader, firearms attorney, instructor, author of the book “Long Range Shooting Handbook” and host of the Going Ballistic podcast. We talk about what’s involved in becoming a federally licensed firearms dealer, why some people choose to do it, and why you wouldn’t want to do it. Tune in!
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S2E6: 50 Percent of the US is Unregulated in This One Thing
Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the one area in the law that 50 percent of the United States is unregulated in–Permitless Concealed Carry. What does this mean for the future of our Second Amendment? What does this mean for training of CCWers? What can we do to be responsible concealed carriers? Tune in!
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S2E5: News and Gear Reviews – New Micro-Compact From Taurus…the GX4
Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss the recent news from within the industry including some big stuff from the Supreme Court, gun confiscations in California, lawsuits, and a new micro-compact entry to the market from Taurus…the GX4. Tune in!!
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S2E4: 4 Rules For Holsters
Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss “4 Rules for Holsters” to help you select the best holsters for your EDC needs that allow you to be effective in accessing your gun in defense but also to keep you safe! Tune in!!
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S2E3: JUSTIFIED SAVES – When Trying to Be a Good Samaritan Fails
Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest JUSTIFIED SAVE stories from around the country, especially ones where we feel there are good lessons to be learned. This is one of our most popular podcast series, so don’t miss it! Tune in!
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S2E2: Shoot or Don’t Shoot? That is the Question – Steve Moses
Today, Riley Bowman brings on the show a special guest, Steve Moses of Palisade Training Group, a fantastic and very articulate instructor. Steve has a well-rounded background of experience of understanding and teaching how to deal with every day conflict between people. I promise you are going to enjoy this interview!
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S2E1: Breaking Down Type 1 Malfunctions
Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss Type 1 or Failure-to-Fire Malfunctions, how they relate to us as CCWers and how we can effectively practice them.
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Episode 500: The Best and Worst of the Concealed Carry Podcast
We celebrate the HUGE milestone of 500 episodes of the Podcast. We share our favorite moments, episodes, and interviews, and we’re also going to talk about our least favorite and least popular episodes of the podcast and what we wish we could do-over
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Episode 494: Reaching Beyond Boundaries: Surviving Mann Preview with Don Mann
Riley interviews retired Navy SEAL Don Mann to discuss how to manage and maintain performance under stress and the lessons Don has learned through being a Navy SEAL Team Six member, and an ultra marathon, triathlon, endurance race, and adventure competitor
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Episode 493: Universal Background Checks and Why They are SUPER Bad
Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss a topic that has come up again in recent news–Universal Background Checks. Today we’re going to walk you through why they don’t work and why we think they’re a bad idea.
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Episode 492: Developing and Understanding A Strong Defensive Mindset
Riley and Jacob talk about Developing and Understanding A Strong Defensive Mindset. These 6 guiding principles are a good model to base our lives around about how to be good human beings while doing all the things necessary to avoid becoming victims.
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Episode 491: Why We Should Practice Transitions
About the latest Challenge – Breaking Down Transitions, and why multiple target transitions are an important skill for defensive shooters
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Episode 490 – Carrying Your Gun in a Ready Condition
We’re going to talk about carrying our guns in a ready condition and what that means. And what lessons have we learned since we tackled the subject all those years ago? Tune in!
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Episode 489 – Training During the Ammo Crisis
Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss training strategies and ideas for how to still build skill and maintain it during the current ammunition drought. You will come away with tips, tricks, and drills to maximize your training efficiency. Tune in!
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