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TFB Behind the Gun Podcast

The Firearm Blog

The Behind The Gun podcast from The Firearm Blog is a recurring series of conversations with influential individuals within the firearms community. TFB Editor In Chief Pete Interviews industry leaders about their successes, failures and glimpses into the future of firearms and equipment development. The Behind The Gun podcast series is politically non-partisan and is a free-flow of information regarding a wide range of topics including self defense, sport shooting, firearms technology and more

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TFB Behind the Gun #92: What the Heck is a Thermal...

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2023/11/09

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast I've brought on the owner and operator of Munitionworks, Dane, to talk a bit about his company. When it comes to AR-15 rifles, most of us aren't really looking to reinvent the wheel, and I think that goes the same for Dane. Dane and Munitionworks strive to give their customers access to the best available parts, for the lowest available price. As a result, one of Munitionworks' first rifles was the J.O.E. (Just your Ordinary, Everyday) Carbine, a

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TFB Behind the Gun #91: The 2023 Hesco Zombie...

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2023/11/02

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast we've brought back some old friends of the show: Philip, Brent, Daryl, and Kyle, to talk about their recent experiences at the 2023 Hesco Zombie Invitational hosted at the Echo Valley Training center in West Virginia. Perfectly fitting for the month of October, the Zombie Invitational is an appropriately themed three-gun action match that involves more than just moving and shooting, but also incorporating your very own zombie survival gear to bring

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TFB Behind the Gun #90: Warning Explicit Firearms...

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2023/10/26

The cast of characters that you'll likely meet at any Brutality match is going to vary quite widely and this year's Finnish Brutality match was no different - at least in the media squad. This year I had the absolute pleasure of meeting Paige and Jaxon who made the match a whole lot more fun with not just their shooting abilities, but also the amount of energy they put into their gear presentation at the match. Both Paige and Jaxon took part in the very popular "LARP" category where competitors are

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TFB Behind the Gun #89: PSR Part II - Surviving...

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2023/10/19

We are back in the studio with Mr. Print Shoot Repeat this time to talk about his time at Finnish Brutality 2023. PSR and I happened to share a spot in the Media Squad together and often got paired up for the most difficult part of our respective division - The Breacher Division. Today PSR and I talk about our kit for the match, how we both got involved with Finnish Brutality 2023, and some of the highlights from our match with the Finns. PSR also gives us some of his thoughts and plans on upcoming

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41:55

TFB Behind the Gun #88: Print Shoot Repeat Pt. 1 -...

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2023/10/12

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast I have the pleasure of bringing on a new friend of mine, Mr. Print Shoot Repeat. Mr. Shoot, as he is often called, is a purveyor of 3D printed firearms, and a deftly competent shooter to boot. Today Mr. Shoot and I discuss how he got into firearms in the first place, a bit about what he does exactly on his YouTube channel, his thoughts on the current state of the 3D printing community, and of course, what draws him to that specific community over

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59:45

TFB Behind the Gun #87: Exploring the Granny Tunnel...

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2023/10/05

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast we've brought on Calvin from the YouTube channel Firepower United. For longtime readers and watchers of TFB, many of you might remember Calvin back when Alex C used to frequent the channel. While calvin doesn't do many long-form videos these days on his YouTube channel, he does run a highly successful series of reels that are primarily satire but often contain useful nggets of training info, or tidbits about specific firearms models. However, what

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43:20

TFB Behind the Gun #85 - Who is Varusteleka? with CEO...

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2023/09/21

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast I'm proud to host the CEO of Varusteleka, Jari Lane. Varusteleka (pronounced Where's the liquor?) is a Finnish worldwide distributor and producer of both military surplus clothing, and new manufacture military and outdoor gear. The company was established back in 2003 and has become the biggest army story in Europe with the company expanding from a simple surplus retailer into having three primary brands, Särmä, Särmä TST, and Terävä for a broader

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TFB Behind The Gun Podcast #86: What is Multispectral...

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2023/09/21

On this week's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast I've brought on Derick with PARD. PARD is a foreign producer of digital and thermal night vision devices that primarily caters to law enforcement and military departments needing observational equipment. However, PARD is also in the business of producing digital night vision, thermal scopes, and multi-spectral scopes that allow hunters across the globe to expand their capabilities beyond the daylight hours of the hunting season. While PARD is

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TFB Behind the Gun #84: Remembering Finnish Brutality...

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2023/09/14

In our continuing coverage of Finnish Brutality 2023, it's only approprate that we bring on one of the founding members of the Brutality Matches - Ian McCollum from Forgotten Weapons! Ian along with Karl Kasarda of InRange TV started up the series of Brutality Matches back in 2018 after developing them from some local Arizona "Two Gun Action Challenge Matches." If you want to hear the full story on that, take a look back in our episode archive for our coverage of Woodland Brutality 2022 where Karl

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TFB Behind the Gun #83: Smuggling Arms into Finland...

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2023/09/07

In this episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast I've brought in a new friend of mine who helps budding competitors like myself get arms from my home here in the United States to competitions around the globe. Les Winner is the owner of Polaris Logistics which is an international import/export service provider with a specific focus on firearms. It's perfectly legal in most cases to have your own firearms shipped around the globe for a wide variety of purposes, however, dealing with all the permits,

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TFB Behind the Gun #82: Falkin' Around with Bloke on...

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2023/08/31

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast we're continuing our coverage of Finnish Brutality 2023, this time with Mike Burns from Bloke on the Range. Mike is another TFB alumni whose expanded into his own YouTube channel and covers mostly historical firearms from his new home in Switzerland. Along with myself and a handful of others in our squad, Mike ran the competition as part of the Armored/TST "Breacher" division which really adds to the Brutality of the Match. Mike's getup this year

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TFB Behind the Gun Podcast #81: Finnish Brutality...

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2023/08/24

In today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast we've brought back Ivan Loomis of TFBTV (aka Kit Badger) to talk about some finnish gun laws, gun culture, and our experienes throughout the amazing Finnish Brutality 2023 event. Ivan and I were invited out to Finnish Brutality 2023 by Varusteleka, a finnish military surplus store who now has their own complete line of outdoor gear and clothing as well as tactical gear like plate carriers and combat pants and shirts. Finnish Gun culture in a lot of

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TFB Behind the Gun Podcast #80: A Shotgun of an Episode

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2023/08/17

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the gun podcast myself, Hop, and Lucas of TFB and TFBTV took a bit of time after one of our overnight night shoots to talk about anything and everything shotguns... and a bit of everything else. Today we talk about the merits and pitfalls of two of the most popular semi-automatic firearms, splitting hairs over .308 and 6.5 Creedmoor, and a smattering of other topics. Are shotguns almost always outclassed by other weapon platforms or do they still over major

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TFB Behind the Gun #79: Training Trends w/Mo from...

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2023/08/03

In this episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast, we've brought on Richard Mo from Raven Wing Limited - a Los Angeles-based training company that offers firearms training ranging from basic pistol marksmanship up to more advanced carbine, pistol, and night vision training. In recent times, obtaining reliable firearms training has become a paradoxical endeavor, offering both convenience and challenges. While numerous reputable training companies exist, an equal number of unsafe or ineffective ones are

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TFB Behind the Gun Podcast #78: Patrick O with TFBTV

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2023/07/20

I take great pride in not just being the host of this podcast, but also being a member of the TFBTV crew, which may be small in size but certainly mighty in its impact on the YouTube scene. Today, we have the privilege of hearing from Patrick O, one of our newest videographers and editors, as he shares his personal journey and how he came to join our tiny team of gun nerds. Patrick brings a wealth of experience in filming and photographing firearms, having previously served as a military

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56:25

TFB Behind The Gun Podcast #77: Operation Wide...

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2023/07/13

In today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast, I have the privilege of speaking with Mike Detty, the author of "Operation Wide Receiver." His book exposes the corruption and deceit behind the infamous ATF gun walking scandal that bears its name, as well as the subsequent "Operation Fast and Furious." I recently had the opportunity to meet Mike in Arizona during a Gunsite event. Although he didn't initially disclose it, upon hearing someone mention his book, I eagerly inquired about it and

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TFB Behind the Gun Podcast #76: Scott with GATORZ...

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2023/07/06

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast, I've brought on Scott Melton from GATORZ Eyewear. Scott has worked in the eyewear industry for over a decade. Born and raised in Yuma, he originally helped run the family dry cleaning business but quickly learned two things: First, there was no way he was going to work in dry cleaning for the rest of his life. And second, there was no way he was going to work for his father. He joined the Gatorz team in 2015 and hasn’t looked back since. He liked

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TFB Behind The Gun Podcast #75: Wolverine 5K Tactical...

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2023/06/29

In today's episode of TFB's Behind The Gun Podcast we're jumping back into some competition talk - but not the kind you're going to find at your local gun range. Today we're talking about the hardcore Tactical Adventure Race known as the Wolverine 5K. To help me describe this unique competition, I've brought on a group of guys who squatted together for the event. Philip, Brent, and Tyler come on the show today to share their experiences, along with their fourth squad mate Daryl's at this year's

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TFB Behind the Gun Podcast #74 - What is NAAGA?

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2023/06/15

On today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast our host Luke C speaks with Myloreal Anderson, Shanea Daniels, Akiethia Bost, and Jaron Smith of the National African American Gun Association about what they do for the African American Gun-toting community, as well as pretty much anyone else who wants to get good training that could help save the lives of themselves, or their fellow Americans. NAAGA has over 100 chapters across the nation and over 46,000 active members that are spread about all 50

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TFB Behind The Gun Podcast #73: SilencerCo & Silencer...

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2023/06/08

On this episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast, we've brought in a special combination of suppressor guests to talk about everything and anything silencers and suppressors - pretty much everyone's favorite NFA item. Today, Pete is excited to host both Brandon Maddox, CEO of Silencer Central, as well as Jonathon Shults - Co-founder and President of SilencerCo. Today is a virtual who's who of silencer talk with Jonathon, Brandon, and of course our resident suppressor aficionado and Editor in Chief

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