Wisconsin School Attack & Travis from FRAC | SOTG 1272
Release Date: 12/18/2024
Inside the Gun Industry: Trends, Innovations, and Market Realities | SOTG 1335
Student of the Gun Radio
Wanna hear the FULL Episode? In an engaging interview, industry expert David Biggers discusses firearm innovations, industry trends, and the impact of social media on gun development. Gain insights into the evolution of firearm technology, market dynamics, and the importance of innovation versus tradition. We have an announcement about the latest book from Nicholas Orr, “Book of Five Rings Study Guide” now available as a pre-order on kindle with a paperback coming soon. For our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. this week, we consider optics versus iron sights for your shooting experience....
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ODU Attack: Lessons Learned | SOTG 1334
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Wanna hear the FULL Episode? A known terrorist attacked a class full of students at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. How the ROTC Cadets responded to that attack is worth noting. What are the lessons we can take away from that event? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we have an announcement regarding the release of their new OGL-C. Also, is your handgun fragile? Professor Paul has another recommending reading suggestion for you during our Coffee Corner from Blackout Coffee. Please use the promo code: STUDT20 to save money and support our show. TOPICS COVERED THIS...
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Why Mastery is a Lifelong Journey | SOTG 1333
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In this episode, Prof. Paul and Jarrad Markel discuss firearm maintenance, training, and the importance of continuous learning in self-defense. They explore topics like ammunition care, mental models, and the value of proper education to become a responsible armed citizen. Wanna hear the FULL Episode? TOPICS COVERED THIS EPISODE Huge thanks to our Partners: | | [0:03:31] EOTech Talk - TOPIC: First Round Stoppage: Setback [0:23:16] Coffee Corner - [Use Code STUDT20] TOPIC: The Book of Five Rings, Thomas Cleary edition, has The Family Traditions of the Art of War [0:45:04] SOTG...
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Gun Gaming or Fighting Mindsets with Jake Dwyer from 1911 Syndicate | SOTG 1332
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We welcome a special guest, Jake Dwyer from 1911 Syndicate to discuss unique guns, collecting and some of the history of firearms that led us to where we are today. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul and Jarrad will consider the various colors of reticle used in modern handgun optics. For our Coffee Corner this week we will discuss a book that Jarrad brought up during last week’s show; “The Power of Full Engagement” and remind you to order some Blackout Coffee and support SOTG. How important is your first firearms training class? During our SOTG Homeroom,...
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Coaches, Instructors & Press Checks | SOTG 1331
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Wanna hear the FULL Episode? What is the difference between a coach and instructor and a mentor? During this week’s episode we will consider the question in detail. To include a deep dive into the Mentor/Mentee relationship during our Leadership Lessons. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we follow up on last week’s discussion regarding protecting our optics. Professor Paul has a new article published that you can use for a reference. In our Coffee Corner, the Professor highlights sections from the SOTG Instructor Development Manual 2.0. And, you have the opportunity to...
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Calling Out BS & AR Slam Fire? | SOTG 1330
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the evolution of podcasting, emphasizing the importance of regular content creation and the human touch in an AI-driven world. They delve into practical tips for protecting optics on firearms, debunk myths surrounding the AR-15, and highlight the significance of training and gear. The conversation also includes recommended readings that can enhance understanding and preparedness in the realm of firearms and self-defense. In this conversation, Prof Paul and Jarrad Markel explore the nuances of leadership, communication, and the importance of addressing...
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I Lost My Dot & Start with Baselines | SOTG 1329
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In this episode, we take a wide‑ranging journey through leadership, training, personal growth, and the pursuit of a healthier, more capable life. The conversation kicks off with stories of nostalgia and lessons learned the hard way, then shifts to a thoughtful look at how simplicity—whether in firearms instruction or leadership—creates better students, better teams, and better outcomes. We’re joined by Connor Darnbrough, co‑founder of the SmartFit method, who shares his personal fitness journey and how it led to the development of a science‑based, AI‑enhanced training system...
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A Daily Productivity Protocol & “Lasers!” | SOTG 1328
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In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics, including the importance of voting for NRA members. For our Tech Talk this week, we discuss the latest advancements in laser technology for hunting with EOTech Inc. During our new Coffee Corner from Blackout Coffee, Professor Paul will discuss the significance of reading different translations of classic texts, such as The Art of War and the Book of Five Rings. Finally, we are joined by our friend, Jeff Kirkham for a discussion regarding daily productivity protocols for better living. Wanna hear the FULL Episode? TOPICS COVERED...
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Post-SHOT Show Talk & SPORTS feat. Louis Caras | SOTG 1327
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Wanna hear the FULL Episode? Welcome to a brand new episode of Student of the Gun Radio. We are glad to have our correspondent, Louis Caras, back from the SHOT Show to give us an update about what he saw there. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Louis will give us his take on the new EFLX CE optic having looked at a sample during SHOT. Also, Professor Paul will consider zeroing the optic on your pistol. What is the best distance to zero? We have a Coffee Corner for you from Blackout Coffee. Please use promo code STUDT20 when ordering to support our show. We have more...
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EOTech EFLX CE & Slingshots | SOTG 1326
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Wanna hear the FULL Episode? Welcome to another thrill-packed, soon-to-be award-winning episode of Student of the Gun Radio. Several new products are being displayed in the annual SHOT Show in Las Vegas and during our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc we will discuss one of several exciting new additions to the EOTech line of optics. We have yet another Coffee Corner from Blackout Coffee. Please purchase some Blackout Coffee using the STUDT20 promo code to help support our show. For our Coffee Corner reading, Professor Paul will consider the opening chapter of the Book of Five Rings and how it...
info_outlineThe second Christian school in two weeks has been the scene of an attack with a lone gunman shooting innocent children. What do we know about the Wisconsin attack? What can be done to protect our children inside of their schools? Does anyone have a plan that doesn’t include disarming innocent people?
FRAC, the Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, is an organization dedicated to keeping an eye on the criminals in the AFT as well as fighting back against government attacks on the gun industry. We have Travis White from FRAC on as a special guest.
Also, during our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, Professor Paul will discuss colors. Is a green reticle necessary or just some kind of marketing trick?
FEATURING: Travis from FRAC, Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, Valley News Live, Homestead Movie, AP News, Daily Wire, Madison Rising, Jarrad Markel, Paul Markel, SOTG University
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- [0:19:58] SOTG Homeroom - SOTG University
- TOPIC: Wisconsin School Attack
- Student and teacher killed by 15-year-old in shooting at private school www.valleynewslive.com
- History of ATF Badges www.atf.gov
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- Teacher and a teenage student killed in a shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin apnews.com/article/
- Shooter At Christian School Sought ‘Child Executions’ In Response To ‘Oppression Of Palestinians’ www.dailywire.com
- [0:44:55] Travis from FRAC Interview - www.fracaction.org
- FRAC = Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition
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