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State of the Second

Gun Owners of America

"State of the Second isn’t your typical 2A podcast—it’s a backstage pass into the firearms industry. Hosted by Kailey Nieman and John Fahrner, we sit down with the real people behind the brands, builds, and big ideas shaping the gun world. From shop owners to social media legends, each episode dives into how they got started, what keeps them going, and what it really takes to make it in the firearms industry, plus the battles they face along the way. If you’ve ever wondered how to break into the

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All Episodes

59:15

Are We Losing the Fight for Gun Rights? (ft. XTech)

State of the Second ·

2024/12/18

This week, join John and Kailey as they chat with Jeremy Deadman from XTech. They explore innovation, tackle mag capacity bans, and dive into XTech’s new Freedom Series. Plus, don’t miss it when Jeremy calls out the entire industry!

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57:06

The Inventor of Bump Stock Fights Back! (ft. Slide Fire)

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2024/12/10

Join the conversation in this special episode featuring Jeremiah Cottle from Slide Fire as he dives into everything bump stocks. With the bump stock ban now lifted, Jeremiah shares his frustrations and reflections on government actions, discusses constitutional takings, and explores the war on plastic.

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01:00:03

The Truth Behind the Gundie Awards

State of the Second ·

2024/12/04

The Gundies, an award show celebrating the firearms community, is highlighted in this engaging podcast episode featuring hosts Kaylee and John, along with guests Ben and Will from Forge Relations. The discussion revolves around the evolution of the Gundies, emphasizing its journey from a small gathering to a professional award ceremony with significant production value, akin to mainstream awards shows like the Emmys. The hosts touch on the importance of community engagement, encouraging listeners to

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55:49

What does the next 4 years look like for the...

State of the Second ·

2024/11/25

This podcast features a discussion on the state of suppressors and their regulation under the National Firearms Act (NFA), highlighting the ongoing struggles for freedom and rights within the firearms community. Zak from Rugged Suppressors shares insights into the challenges of navigating the bureaucratic landscape of suppressor sales and the recent improvements in approval times, which have sparked increased interest and demand. The conversation touches on the misconceptions surrounding

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01:06:11

EVERYTHING Wrong with the GUN Industry (Ft. The Gun...

State of the Second ·

2024/11/20

This week, join John and Kailey as they sit down with Jon Patton, of The Gun Collective to discuss hot takes, state by state laws when it comes to firearms, and what the industry is doing wrong.Follow The Gun Collective:https://youtube.com/@theguncollective

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59:00

How To Make Gun Content NOT Suck! (ft. Tundra Tactical)

State of the Second ·

2024/11/13

This week, join John and Kailey as they sit down with Tyler from Tundra Tactical to talk about the importance of keeping comedy alive in the gun community, staying motivated in the fight for the 2A, tips for coming out on top, and the differences between YouTube and Rumble.Follow Tundra Tactical:https://www.youtube.com/@TundraTacticalLinks referenced in this episode:rumble.comtundratactical.netblackdiamondgunsandgear.com

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01:43:37

The Harsh Reality About Collecting Historical Guns...

State of the Second ·

2024/11/06

This week, join John, Kailey, Othais, and Mae from C&Rsenal as they dive into all things history! From collecting historical firearms to the craftsmanship and use of guns throughout history, plus insight of real-life battleships!

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42:16

Meme Lords and Machine Guns: A Conversation with...

State of the Second ·

2024/10/30

Join John and Kailey this week as they sit down with Shawn Herrin of We Like Shooting and Dangerous Freedom to dive into the challenges of being a free speech advocate, big tech’s push to sideline the industry, the importance of voting in the upcoming election, and the issue of hunting apathy.Takeaways: The podcast emphasizes the importance of grassroots activism in protecting Second Amendment rights. Listeners are urged to recognize that political apathy can lead to significant losses in gun

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47:14

Government Control vs. Personal Liberty: Why We Need...

State of the Second ·

2024/10/23

Join Kailey and John as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Caleb from 12 Spies about the importance of Second Amendment advocacy and the challenges gun owners face today. Caleb shares his unique journey into the gun industry, emphasizing the need for effective grassroots activism to counter the growing threats to gun rights. The discussion delves into the manipulation of language by anti-gun organizations, highlighting how terms like "gun violence" and "red flag laws" can distort

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54:49

Traveling with NFA Items, SUSH Act, Suppressor Myths,...

State of the Second ·

2024/10/16

Join John and Kailey as they dive deep into the world of suppressors with Robert from Tennessee Silencer, exploring the intricacies of the SUSH Act and its implications for gun owners. They discuss the growing popularity of suppressors, the ease of traveling with NFA items, and the myths surrounding ownership and usage. Robert shares valuable insights about the process of moving with NFA items and clarifies the requirements for maintaining and repairing suppressors. The conversation also touches on

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01:00:59

Cancel Culture vs. the Second Amendment: What You...

State of the Second ·

2024/10/02

In this week's episode, John and Kailey sit down with John Keys of GunsOut TV. They dive deep into the Second Amendment community, discussing the impact of cancel culture in the media and the importance of bringing friends and family into the 2A world.Learn moreabout GunsOut TV:https://www.gunsouttv.com

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36:16

Starting a Gun Company During a Pandemic (ft. Rost...

State of the Second ·

2024/09/25

Join John and Kailey this week as they sit down with Chris Toomer of Rost Martin about the company’s origins, the challenges they faced, pricing strategies, and the process behind designing their firearms. Learn more about Rost Martin: https://www.rostmartin.com

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47:59

History of Blue Alpha Gear, Off Body Concealed Carry...

State of the Second ·

2024/09/18

Join John and Kailey this week as they chat with Kurt Sills of Blue Alpha Gear about the company's garage origins, their belt designs, policies, and a new approach to concealed carry.Learn more about Blue Alpha Gear:https://www.bluealphabelts.com/

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01:18:49

Automatically Restock Your Ammo With THIS! (ft. Ammo...

State of the Second ·

2024/09/12

Join John and Kailey this week as they sit down with Dan and Danielle from Ammo Squared to discuss everything ammo-related! They dive into their innovative ammo subscription service, address the challenges of ammo shortages and shipping, and explore the concept of an "ammo savings account."

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47:24

The Truth about Turkish Made Guns (ft. SDS Imports)

State of the Second ·

2024/09/05

Sit down with John and Kailey this week as they talk to Adam Finger and Jahred Gamez of SDS Imports to discuss Turkish firearms, exploring Tisas, youth shooting sports with shotguns, and customizing your firearm!Learn more about SDS Imports:https://sdsimports.com

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54:58

First Time Gun Owners Should Know This! (ft. Kelly...

State of the Second ·

2024/08/27

Join John, Kailey, and Kelly Zachary this week as they dive into discussions about becoming a first-time gun owner, choosing the right firearm and carry method, and sharing their first ShotShow experiences.Learn more about Kelly Zachary:https://www.instagram.com/kellycarries/reels/----------------------- Follow the State of the Second Podcast: https://t.co/a2pOoUbJbMListen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6JWh3AG... Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast..

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51:37

Knife Industry VS Gun Industry (ft. Smoky Mountain...

State of the Second ·

2024/08/21

Join John and Kailey this week as they sit down with T.C. Barnette from Smoky Mountain Knife Works. Dive into the world of knives, guns, and ammo while exploring content creation, industry growth, and the importance of advocacy!Learn more about Smoky Mountain Knife Works:https://smkw.com/

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40:48

Is Your Phone Bill Fighting for Your Rights? (ft....

State of the Second ·

2024/08/14

Join John, Kailey, and Scott Coburn, CMO of Patriot Mobile, as they dive into a discussion about defending your rights through your phone provider, how Patriot Mobile stands out with its unique approach, the latest developments in mobile technology, and what’s ahead with GOALS!Learn more about Patriot Mobile:https://patriotmobile.com/

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01:30:23

The Ultimate Battle for our Rights (ft. Opie in the...

State of the Second ·

2024/08/07

Join John and Kailey this week for an exciting episode featuring Opie in the Smokies! Dive into thrilling discussions about Noddy After Dark, hunting across the United States, training, and going to the range!Learn more about Opie in the Smokies: https://www.opieinthesmokies.com

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57:56

So You Want To Get Into The Gun Industry?

State of the Second ·

2024/07/31

Join John, Kailey, and 3GunKenzie as they dive into everything you need to know about competitive shooting, concealed carry classes, and the growth of the shooting sport!Learn more about 3GunKenzie:https://3gunkenzie.com/

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