Riley Bowman
Episode 197: Concealed Carry Tips For Women With Amy Robbins & Emily Valentine
Today’s episode sure was a lot of fun as Riley and Jacob interview the ladies of the new Not Your Average Gun Girls Podcast, Amy Robbins of Alexo Athletica and Emily Valentine of Style Me Tactical to talk about the new show, what their vision is, and what role they see themselves playing in further educating the masses–and especially women–about concealed carry and self-defense.
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Episode 196: Worlds Collide With Rob Leatham and Rob Pincus
Today’s episode brings to you an interview that Riley conducted with Rob Leatham and Rob Pincus while at the Springfield Armory booth during SHOT Show 2018. They debate the similarities and differences between being one of the greatest shooters of all time and a world renowned defensive handgun instructors.
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Episode 195: AK-47’s & Grenades – Europe is Not as Safe as You Thought
Today Riley and Jacob talk about the latest in industry news from across the U.S. and throughout the world even as today we received a big story containing reports of increased gun violence in the U.K., Sweden and elsewhere. Apparently the “gun-free utopian” societies of Europe are not as perfect as the anti-gun news media would have you believe. Also don’t miss the JUSTIFIED stories today. Plus our summary of SHOT Show 2018 and the hottest new products to come out of there.
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Episode 194: 13 Hours – Interview With Kris Paronto
In this special episode, Riley was able to sit down with Kris “Tanto” Paronto for an interview while at the Safariland booth at SHOT Show 2018. They talk about the Benghazi incident, the writing of the book and making of the movie. Kris has recently launched a new training company Battleline Tactical, and we get into what Battleline Tactical is all about, training philosophies and what’s coming up for the war veteran.
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Episode 193: SIG P365 Tell-All Interview with Phil Strader at SHOT 2018
Hear it directly from the source. The industry is ablaze with the release of the new Sig Sauer P365. In this episode, Riley interviews Phil Strader, the pistol product manager at SIG Sauer. He explains the process, the thinking, and the background of the design and release of what may be the next go-to-gun for concealed carry.
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PREVIEW: My Top 7 “Must-see” Products of SHOT Show 2018
SHOT Show 2018 is coming up next week, and the industry is abuzz. Tons of companies have announced new guns and accessories already that we will have our first chance…
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Episode 192: 11 Truths About Real Gunfights That You Need to Know
Riley was able to sit down with Jake Jackson of Tier Three Tactical to talk about an enlightening article Jake recently wrote about what he discovered when he analyzed dozens of videos of defensive shootings. After a military career in intelligence, Jake is real big on evidence and statistics. His fact-based findings from these videos will really open your eyes as to how real shootings go down and where you need to be focusing your time in preparing for the possibility of a similar encounter.
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Episode 191: Mass Shooting Prevented in Oklahoma…Media is Silent
Riley and Jacob talk about some exciting news this week with some major legislative updates, new product announcements including a holster from a major manufacturer that incorporates a cooling fan. Say WHAT?!?! Also there is some pressure mounting within the White House for the Senate to take some action on the National Reciprocity Act. Perhaps President Trump can persuade Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to take up the landmark legislation.
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Episode 190: Weapons and Strategies for School Defense
Today Riley and Jacob answer several listeners’ questions including one about what types of “weapons” you may be able to carry or use in a public school for defense? Good question, join us as we get into it!
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Episode 189: Government Study Into Online Gun Sales Finds…NOTHING
Riley and Jacob talk about the best latest news from the industry with a MAJOR announcement from SIG Sauer about their new P365 pistol. It’s an exciting new design that has many in the industry asking if it will be the G43/Shield killer?? In addition to several amazing JUSTIFIED stories, we cover a big news story about the findings of the Government Accountability Office investigation into online gun sales loopholes…or should we say the lack of findings?
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Episode 188: Avoid These 8 Training Scars
Listen to this replay of Episode 70 where Riley and Jacob discuss 8 common training scars (or what we have dubbed muscle memory mistakes–MMM’s). Avoid these at all costs
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Episode 187: Lots of New Guns…And New Gun Control
Riley and Jacob talk about the latest in industry news along with our popular JUSTIFIED defensive gun use stories. Today we feature news where a bunch of new guns have been announced, slated to soon hit the market. Also some further gun control is being looked at in Denver, Colorado. Plus the ammo control laws passed in California a little more than a year went into effect this week, and boy are gun owner’s lives about to change in the The Golden State as it just became a lot more difficult to purchase ammunition. You’re also not going to want to miss the shocking story of just how bad crime in the U.K. has become with muggings and assaults being committed at an incredible rate, many of them with…knives.
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Episode 186: Gary Ramey of Honor Defense Talks About the Honor Guard Drop Safety
Today Riley and Jacob have Gary Ramey on the program from Honor Defense which has been under fire in recent days due to videos emerging suggesting the Honor Guard 9mm pistols may not be as drop safe as gun owners would like. We also discuss about a couple of fantastic articles written by an experienced trauma surgeon who explains the myths and misconceptions about “stopping power.”
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Episode 185: Revisiting the GM Tech Center Stabbing with ‘Paco’ Sarder
Today’s episode is a replay of an interview we did with Didarul ‘Paco’ Sarder who is the gun-toting, concealed carrier Muslim from Detroit who stopped the stabbing of a woman at the GM Tech Center in Warren, Michigan on February 10, 2016. We hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and a continuation of these Happy Holidays with the welcoming in of the New Year. Be safe out there, be ready, enjoy and learn from this fascinating interview!
Read MoreDropping the Honor Guard 9mm: What We Discovered [VIDEO]
UPDATE: Below is an article we published when we confirmed findings about the Honor Guard discharging when dropped. In a relatively short period of time after this finding, Honor Defense…
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