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The Concealed Carry Podcast is a podcast produced and distributed by USA Firearms Training and hosted by Riley Bowman. The podcast focuses in on highly relevant topics for American gun owners and sheepdogs. Each segment includes a gear "pick of the week," relevant political and industry news and an example of a CCW permit holder acting in self-defense. Our goal is to empower or train 1 million sheepdogs by 2050 and this podcast is an important part of that endeavor. By subscribing and listening you will get the information, legal perspective, training tools, and insights you need to actively fight against the criminals and attackers that would feed on our families, communities, and nation.

The Concealed Carry Podcast is a podcast produced and distributed by USA Firearms Training and hosted by Riley Bowman. The podcast focuses in on highly relevant topics for American gun owners and sheepdogs. Each segment includes a gear "pick of the week," relevant political and industry news and an example of a CCW permit holder acting in self-defense. Our goal is to empower or train 1 million sheepdogs by 2050 and this podcast is an important part of that endeavor. By subscribing and listening you will get the information, legal perspective, training tools, and insights you need to actively fight against the criminals and attackers that would feed on our families, communities, and nation.

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Location:

Arvada, CO

Genres:

Outdoors

Podcasts

Description:

Twitter:

@usafirearm

Language:

English

Website:

https://www.concealedcarry.com/

Email:

inquiry@usafirearmtraining.com

Episodes

Episode 374: “I Saw He Had a Pistol…He Saw Me, and We Exchanged Gunfire.” – Interview with Stephen Willeford

12/13/2019

Today's episode is super special, we are pleased to interview Stephen Willeford, the man who ran towards danger with his AR-15 to intervene. Two years have passed since that fateful event, and we check in with Stephen to not only hear his story, but to hear about the recovery for him, his family, and his community as time has passed but wounds still run deep.

Duration:01:19:24

Episode 373: How To Become a Faster and More Accurate Shooter In 2020

12/11/2019

Today, Riley and Jacob come together for a special discussion on steps, strategies, and solutions for becoming better shooters in the upcoming year of 2020. A lot of the discussion will be focused on the idea of specific drills and skill exercises that will push shooters to become faster while still maintaining acceptable levels of accuracy.

Duration:01:38:12

Episode 372: Soft-sided Holsters and Responsibility in the 2A Community

12/10/2019

Today, Riley and Matthew answer a listener's question about soft-sided holsters. Then we talk about the recent "red flag" situation out of New York State and the important responsibility that we as a community have to get our facts straight and not blow things out of proportion.

Duration:01:07:11

Episode 371: Homeowner Used As Human Shield

12/5/2019

Some interesting news stories today including several examples of what to do and what not to do. A BG uses a homeowner as a human shield successfully and a mother beats the police to her home in order to protect her daughter from home intruders. Tune in now!

Duration:01:03:30

Episode 370: Mindset Is Everything With Instructor Zero

11/23/2019

In this interview with Instructor Zero, Jacob and Matthew dive into a conversation about mindset and training oneself to avoid deadly situations. Instructor Zero discusses how to manage the difference between the training environment and the real-world environment and much much more!

Duration:00:38:31

Episode 369: Myth or Fact – Revolvers Are More Reliable Than Semi-Autos?

11/22/2019

Today Riley and Matthew take on the age-old debate of revolvers vs. semi-automatics, specifically the common argument that revolvers are more reliable than semi-autos. We'll show how that is both true AND false. Should be a lively discussion today!

Duration:00:54:23

Episode 368: Is .380 Becoming Obsolete?

11/21/2019

Today, Riley and Matthew discuss the question: is the .380 ACP becoming obsolete? In this day and age of micro-compact 9mm's is there any good justification for a .380? We'll also talk about handgun size, fit to hand, and other helpful topics for concealed carriers. Good questions prompting solid discussion today!

Duration:00:56:19

Episode 367: Gun Companies Will Be Put Out of Business

11/20/2019

Today Riley and Matthew cover the latest stories from around the USA about firearms and concealed carry related legislation, laws, gun control, etc. Today we'll be talking about how gun companies may be at significant risk of being put out of business by lawsuits by victims and their families from crimes committed with those companies' guns. Also, a couple of states are at a significant risk of severe gun control legislation in this upcoming 2020 session. We'll tell you which ones to watch...

Duration:01:01:44

Episode 366: Real-World Ballistics – Defensive Ammo that has Proven Itself with Dave Spaulding

11/19/2019

Today, Riley talks with Dave Spaulding of Handgun Combatives about ammunition options and effectiveness. Recently, Dave "broke the internet" when posting what he's found over decades of research and studying of the issues. We'll talk about how Dave has accumulated all of his data and what it means for responsible defenders. It should be an awesome episode. Tune in!

Duration:00:57:21

Episode 365: Don’t Need an AR? This Pregnant Mother Disagrees!

11/18/2019

Today Riley and Matthew cover the latest stories from around the USA in the firearms and concealed carry communities. Today is our JUSTIFIED SAVES Edition and we're talking about how one construction worker defended himself against an attacker, how one pregnant mother used an AR15 to defend her family, and more! Join in and listen!

Duration:01:03:21

Episode 364: Reasons to Get a Permit Even With Constitutional Carry

11/9/2019

Today, Riley and Jacob discuss all the various reasons for obtaining a CCW permit even if you live in a state with constitutional carry. And what about those that say "concealed means concealed" and "the Second Amendment is my permit?" Should a person even bother getting a permit at all even where required by the law? Good questions prompting solid discussion today!

Duration:01:01:09

Episode 363: Alarming Pattern of Cops Shooting Homeowners

11/4/2019

3 recent incidents around the country paint a picture of a concerning pattern. Essentially situations in which Law Enforcement officers responding to a private residence end up shooting the armed homeowner. Brian and Jacob break down these incidents and discuss things we can do to minimize the odds of this kind of tragedy in our own homes.

Duration:00:43:43

Episode 362: How to Not Mistake Your Loved Ones as Intruders

10/31/2019

Riley and Jacob discuss six core tactics you should be deploying in any potential home defense scenario to ensure NOT ONLY that you don't accidentally shoot the wrong person but that you also maximize your odds of success should you have a real threat.

Duration:01:05:33

Episode 361: California’s Onslaught of Anti-Gun Legislation

10/31/2019

Today Riley and Matthew cover the latest stories from around the USA about firearms and concealed carry related legislation, laws, gun control, etc. Today we'll be talking about the insane amount of gun control coming out of California recently as signed by Governor Newsom, plus some pivotal cases in the courts, and we break down an interesting and potentially confusing case dealing with the definition of 80% receivers.

Duration:01:02:48

Episode 360: All About Ankle Carry and Other Non-Traditional Carry Methods

10/30/2019

Today, Riley and Matthew discuss carrying concealed on your ankle and other less common carry methods. This is a topic that probably doesn't get enough attention, so we decided it was time.

Duration:00:46:59

Episode 359: Optics, Kids & Guns with James Yeager

10/21/2019

Today, Riley shares the interview he did with James Yeager while sitting down together at the Lucid Optics 2019 Ballistics Summit at the NRA Whittington Center. We had a great time discussing pistol optics, getting kids started with proper firearms education, and whatever else the conversation led us to.

Duration:00:54:23

Episode 358: Talking Tactical Polka Dots with Cheryl Todd

10/16/2019

Today, Riley talks with Cheryl Todd of Gun Freedom Radio. Cheryl is a passionate Second Amendment advocate who talks about important 2A issues each week on her radio show. Cheryl is also the owner of AZFirearms.com a gun dealer in the Phoenix, AZ area. We will be talking about gun rights, women in the shooting sports, and the upcoming 2nd Amendment Rally in D.C. on November 2nd.

Duration:01:05:43

Episode 357: News & Gear Reviews – Springfield Armory Hellcat

10/10/2019

Today Riley and Matthew talk about some new products coming to market including some new sights from XS Sights AND we hear Riley's first take after some hands-on with the new Springfield Armory Hellcat! Matthew chimes in with his own review of the Archon Type B pistol, a very intriguing design!

Duration:01:06:37

Episode 356: Dallas Man Arrested After Shooting Burglar

10/7/2019

After Jacob gets off his soap box he and Matthew review recent news stories in which gun owners defended themselves. Some really awesome and few examples of what not to do. Join in and listen!

Duration:00:59:27

Episode 355: Big Guys Can Appendix, Too! – Spencer Keepers

10/4/2019

Today, Riley talks with Spencer Keepers of Keepers Concealment. Spencer has become known as the "Appendix Carry Guy." His company makes arguably the best AIWB holsters on the market (some of the models can be carried in other positions as well). But Spencer is also a really good shooter, too, having just recently earned his SECOND Turbo Pin (don't know what that is?...we'll talk about it)! Should be a great episode today!

Duration:01:05:58