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Episode 81 – Close Range Gunfighting Review

 
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Close Range Gunfighting is a class at Suarez International. This podcast is a review of that excellent 2 day pistol class I attended on Aug 21st and 22nd. First I start with a preview of the class, some listener feedback, then an interview with a fellow shooter named Paul.
Highlights:

Open Carry in Wisconsin.
Defensive Flashlights.
Why I decided [...]

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Episode 79 – Practical Shooting Inteview with Steve Zopfi USPSA Master class shooter.

 
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Analyzing practical shooting down to every detail is what Steven Zopfi and I attempt to do here. He’s been a longtime shooter (18 years) and is an IPSC Master Class shooter. He also has listened to this show for quite some time and has some real good insights on how to shoot effectively. You will [...]

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Episode 74 – IDPA Shoot Recap/Interview – Warrior or Victim?

 
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I recently completed an IDPA Shoot with a listener, James and this espisode starts with an interview about our experience last Thursday night at Cross Timbers IDPA match in Fort Worth.  Also, some listener feedback and a key question, are you a warrior or a victim?
Highlights:

What it’s like to start out in IDPA
Perspective of a [...]

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Episode 71- Brains and Bullets.

 
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Training your mind will help you be more effective to defend yourself with your bullets.  This is another episode on mindset. The fighting mindset and according to Gabe Suarez, the silly things gun schools teach that could get you killed.
Highlights:

4 key points to maintain safety for you and your family.
The Bullet Proof Mind. (Lt. Col. [...]

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Episode 68 – Shoot Him To The Ground.

 
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“Shoot him to the ground” is probably what most civilians will be concerned about when defending themselves with a handgun.  Tune in for information from Matthew Temkin on vertical indexing and an actual 911 call.  I also expand and add to the subject from the Personal Armament Podcast regarding defensive accuracy. I’ll put in my [...]

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Episode 66 – Fast Draws and Freedom

 
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Drawing your pistol and the freedoms of self preservation and self defense are the subjects of this show.  Can you draw your gun quickly and get into the fight?  Have you ever thought about just why you need to carry a gun and the responsibility that carries?  In this podcast, tune in and I’ll talk [...]

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Episode 59 – Carjacking defense and keeping ammo in your vehicle.

 
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Carjacking happens more often than you think.  I recently was asked about my thoughts on when to use your gun if you are carjacked.  I’ve put some personal thoughts together and also borrow some ideas from No Nonsense Self Defense.com.  It’s an excellent website, you should check it out.
Highlights:

Is you car your primary weapon?
When and [...]

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Episode 57 – SIG P238 and Overcoming Shooter Anxiety

 
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The SIG P238 seems to be the most popular .380acp autopistol on the market today.   I recently purchased one, so I will give you and open and honest review based on personal experience nothing more, nothing less.  That’s the first half of the show, the second half is about overcoming shooter anxiety and some more [...]

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Episode 56 – Shooting as a family sport.

 
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Many more families are taking up shooting as a family hobby.  In this podcast, I talk about why families are shooting together and play part of an interview I recently did with Lisa Bedford, The Survival Mom.  She’s a strong concealed carry advocate and blogger too.  In the first half of this show I do [...]

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Episode 43 – Can you pull the trigger? Q&A and listener feedback.

 
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Listener feedback from the Handgun World Show.  I’ve asked you to submit comments and questions and you did!  I’ll answer a few of them in this show and discuss a couple guns and concealed carry issues.  Also, I discuss the question, “can you pull the trigger?”
Highlights:

Emails from listeners.
The Glock 34.
Holsters, pants, belts and shirts for [...]

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