Podcast
Episode 417: Extraction – Behind the Scenes with Chili Palmer
Riley Bowman talks with Chili Palmer, U.S. Army Special Operations veteran, Viking Tactics Instructor, and advisor on the new Netflix hit movie “Extraction.” Riley and Jacob both had the opportunity to take a training course from Chili a couple of years back, and he knows his stuff. Of course, that would be expected from a guy with more than a dozen deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Tune in, not only will this episode be entertaining for sure, it will be highly educational as well.
Read MoreEpisode 416: Getting Back to the Range After a Break
Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster talk about how to get back to the shooting range after you’ve had a dry spell like Coronavirus. How to stay sharp, what to do to warmup, maybe what drills and skills to use and work on that are more likely to have perished, and more. Tune in!
Read MoreEpisode 415: Biased Gun Research Plus Gear Reviews
Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest industry news and gear reviews. On today’s episode we talk about a recent book release that dives deep into the CDC’s longtime bias against guns and how other research into gun ownership and usage statistics often have flaws in the data. We also review Riley’s and Matthew’s latest gear picks, so tune in, and don’t miss it!
Read MoreEpisode 414: The Ahmaud Arbery Incident – What We Know
Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster sit down to discuss the Ahmaud Arbery shooting in Brunswick, Georgia. According to reports, Ahmaud was out for a run when he was mistaken for a neighborhood burglar, chased down, and shot in an altercation. New video has surfaced, and we take a live look at it together today on the podcast and try to ascertain what lessons we should take from this. Tune in!
Read MoreEpisode 413: JUSTIFIED SAVES – 15 Shots at In-N-Out Burger
Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest JUSTIFIED SAVE news stories from around the country where everyday citizens stop deadly threats lawfully on a regular basis. You’re going to enjoy learning from today’s stories involving good guys stopping armed robberies on the street, grandmas shooting their daughters in self-defense, and motorsports tycoons defending themselves and their date while eating out at In-N-Out Burgers. Tune in!
Read MoreEpisode 412: When Can You Shoot Someone?
Riley and Jacob today discussing the framework of self-defense law for all 50 states that breaks down in simple terms when you can legally defend yourself with a gun.
Read MoreEpisode 411: 7 Tell-Tale Moves That Give Away Your Gun
Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the various ways, habits, and moves that turn a concealed carry gun into an “open” carry one. We believe it’s best practice to remain concealed if the intent is to conceal, so are you making these mistakes? Tune in to find out!
Read MoreEpisode 410: Interview with George Harris
Today, Riley Bowman interviews George Harris of International Firearms Consultants. George has over 30 years experience of teaching firearms and is one of the original founders of the Sig Sauer Academy.
Read MoreEpisode 409: Remington Offers to Make Ventilators But Gets Shutdown as Non-Essential
Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster bring to you the latest legislative news and issues affecting the 2A nation and states around the country. We will discuss how various states are handling the COVID-19 pandemic, which ones are protecting 2A rights and which ones are violating them. New York is a notable example where clear infringements are occurring and the state government has completely turned its back on an offer to help supplement the need for ventilator equipment because of the company behind the offer…Remington.
Read MoreEpisode 408: Winning a Gunfight Means Winning the Legal Fight, Too – Derek DeBrosse
Matthew Maruster plays host as he interviews Derek DeBrosse, an Ohio attorney that is also a veteran having served his country in Operation Iraqi Freedom. We’ll talk about preparing oneself legally and having a good game plan.
Read MoreEpisode 407: News and Gear Reviews – Drive-thru Gun Sales
Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share this month’s industry news stories and wrap it up with gear reviews of stuff we’ve been playing with recently. The gun industry is declared as being “essential,” the ATF has to update their playbook for gun dealers in the new world of COVID-19, Shannon Watts throws a hissy fit, and we also discuss the controversial early morning raid of Duncan Lemp. It’s going to be a doozy! Plus our review of the new Wilson Combat P320 grip module and the Pig Lube Range Kit!
Read MoreEp406: UFC Fighter Anthony Smith Shows What Real-Life Fights Are Really Like
Riley and Matthew discuss the recent interview pro UFC fighter Anthony Smith gave on ESPN about his home invasion incident. There are so many lessons that all the rest of us can learn from his experience especially when we put into context the skill level of Anthony Smith where it comes to fighting and subduing people and how difficult it was for him to put a stop to the threat against him and his family. This is a compelling story you won’t want to miss!
Read MoreEpisode 405: JUSTIFIED SAVES – A Wild Month
Today Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen joins forces to talk about a wild month of justified save instances. It ranges from disabled women defending their home against burglars to a CCWer stopping a potential mass killing event to concealed carriers assisting police successfully and one, unfortunately, unsuccessfully. Many lessons are about to be learned, so be sure to tune in!
Read MoreEp404: Shooting and Moving with Purpose
Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster tackle the subject of shooting and moving. Sometimes the terminology “get off the X” is used when describing what defensive shooters should do. What does this mean? Is it really as simple as taking a sidestep on the draw, or is there more to it than that?
Read MoreEpisode 403: Handling Traffic Stops With Law Enforcement
Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster revisit a topic from WAY back in episode 3 of the Concealed Carry Podcast–we talk about how to handle yourself as a concealed carrier during traffic stops.
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