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S11E7: The Latest Guns and Gear 2025
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S11E7: The Latest Guns and Gear 2025

Riley and Jacob explore the latest trends and innovations from SHOT Show 2025. We discuss a memorable find at the show and reveal the advanced Ruger RXM, designed with Magpul. We also highlight the competitive features of the Rost Martin lineup and the new Titan X laser training pistol from Mantis, aimed at improving dry-fire training. Our discussion includes weapon-mounted lights, comparing innovations from Streamlight and Surefire

March 13, 2025
S11E3: Trigger Jobs and Other Gun Upgrades - Interview w/ Ernest Langdon
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S11E3: Trigger Jobs and Other Gun Upgrades – Interview w/ Ernest Langdon

During SHOT Show 2025, Jacob and Riley were honored to have a conversation with Ernest Langdon of Langdon Tactical to discuss the work he does and the practical value in performing upgrades to your guns. His history is very interesting and I’m sure you will get value from the conversation.

February 13, 2025
S8E3: SHOT Show 2023 RECAP
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S8E3: SHOT Show 2023 RECAP

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster recently returned from SHOT Show! In this episode we talk about all the cool new gadgets and gizmos we saw at the show, what we liked, what we didn’t, and what are some of the trends we can expect to see in 2023

February 10, 2023
S5E5 - 2022 SHOT Show Recap
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S5E5 – 2022 SHOT Show Recap

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share our takeaways from last week’s SHOT Show that our team attended. There were certainly ups and downs, but fortunately mostly ups! Tune in to hear about the latest and greatest new products and innovations coming to the industry!

February 9, 2022
S5E4: The Random Show with Riley Bowman
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S5E4: The Random Show with Riley Bowman

Riley Bowman brings a unique format to the show for the first time, something we’re calling “The Random Show.” Meaning Riley’s going to cover a wide-array of topics and ideas, sometimes bringing on various guests or hosts. While we will tend to stay focused in the firearms/self-defense space, anything is on the table.

February 2, 2022
Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
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Episode 388: When a Navy SEAL Writes a Novel… with Jack Carr

Today is the FINAL in a marathon of power-packed podcast episodes Riley Bowman had the opportunity to record while at SHOT Show 2020. This one features Jack Carr, retired Navy SEAL and author of the bestselling books, “The Terminal List” and “True Believer.” He has a new book being released on April 14, 2020 called “Savage Son.”

February 1, 2020
Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Podcast

Episode 387: Evolution of Handgun Design – The Grayguns Story with Bruce Gray

Today is Day 5 in a marathon of power-packed podcast episodes Riley Bowman had the opportunity to record while at SHOT Show 2020. This one features Bruce Gray of Grayguns. Bruce is one of the most highly-respected gunsmiths in the U.S. having built, worked on, and customized handguns for over forty years. He’s also a highly skilled shooter and practical pistol competitor. We dive into how his business came to be, some of the growing pains, and some of the history of modern handgun design and development. We also bring on his Director of Gunsmithing, Keith Hosey, and his Director of Production, Jordon Castro, to talk about the products and services Grayguns provides.

January 31, 2020
Best of SHOT Show 2020
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Best of SHOT Show 2020

SHOT Show 2020 is officially a wrap. We may have some things trickling down

January 31, 2020