New This Week

In this episode of the Whiskey & Windage Podcast, we sit down with Jared Hunter from Wheeler Engineering, a leader in precision gunsmithing tools and maintenance equipment. Jared gives us the inside scoop on Wheeler’s new product lineup for 2025, including enhanced AR tools, torque wrenches, professional-grade screwdriver sets, and more innovations designed for both professional gunsmiths and DIY enthusiasts. We dive into what sets Wheeler Engineering tools apart in the crowded world of accessories—focusing on build quality, accuracy, user-friendly design, and the unmatched reliability Wheeler is known for. Whether you’re building your first rig or tuning up a precision long-range setup, Wheeler’s tools make the process smoother and more precise. If you’re serious about customization, cleaning, and maintenance, this episode is a must-listen. We talk about why Wheeler Engineering should be your go-to brand for everything from bench blocks to sight adjustment tools. Don’t miss this value-packed conversation about the future of gunsmithing, product innovation, and how Wheeler continues to support the 2A community with purpose-built, American-designed tools. Subscribe, share, and leave a review to keep supporting 2A content!

In this exciting podcast episode, we dive into a thought-provoking conversation with Juan Martinez from SAR USA, a leading innovator in the world of precision-engineered solutions. With a wealth of knowledge in the industry, Juan shares his expertise on the craftsmanship behind SAR USA's products and what makes their offerings stand out in the competitive market. We explore the nuances of design, the importance of reliability and performance, and the growing demand for quality. As we discuss the evolution of self-defense solutions, Juan sheds light on SAR USA’s commitment to producing products that meet the needs of responsible owners. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just beginning to explore, this interview offers valuable insights and an insider’s perspective on what’s shaping the future of technology. Tune in to discover how SAR USA continues to push the boundaries of innovation while keeping a strong focus on safety, performance, and accessibility for all. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about protection, community, and the ongoing conversation around personal security. Don't miss out on this engaging and informative discussion with one of the industry's most influential voices!

In this episode, we sit down with Print Shoot Repeat, the internet’s favorite 3D-printed creator and meme lord, to dive into the world of DIY building, freedom, and the future of 3D-printing in the industry. If you’re passionate about our your right to buiild, home-built mods, and the technology pushing the Second Amendment into the future, this episode is a must-listen!

In this weeks episode, we sit down with Paul Ross from OA Defense to discuss the revolutionary OA Defense 2311—a groundbreaking platform that blends the classic 1911 feel with modern double-stack performance. Whether you’re a competitive shooter, duty carrier, or weekend enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights into why the 2311 is redefining the market. Paul dives deep into the engineering, ergonomics, and reliability of the 2311, explaining how OA Defense has taken the best aspects of the 1911 and enhanced it for today’s shooters. We cover topics like performance, modularity, how each part is custom fitted, and how the 2311 stands out in a sea of high-performance options. If you’re searching for the best high-capacity 1911-style platform, looking for a duty-ready 2011 alternative, or just want to learn about cutting-edge innovation, this episode is a must-listen! #OADefense #2311 #PaulRoss #1911 #2011 #GunPodcast #FirearmInnovation #TacticalGear

In this episode, we sit down with Josh Hood from Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) to dive deep into the world of suppressors, muzzle devices, and precision engineering. Whether you’re am enthusiast, competitor, hunter, or tactical professional, this episode is packed with insights on suppressor technology, sound reduction, recoil management, and cutting-edge AAC products. Josh shares exclusive details about AAC’s latest silencers, innovation in suppressor design, and why their products are trusted by military, law enforcement, and civilians alike. We discuss everything from regulations, proper maintenance, platform-specific models, and how to optimize your set-up setup for peak performance. Subscribe to our channel for more expert interviews, industry updates, and tactical gear reviews and more . Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. #AdvancedArmament #Suppressors #GunPodcast #NFA #Silencers #AR15 #JoshHood #FirearmTechnology #TacticalGear

In this episode, I sit down with Jeremiah Cottle, the inventor of Slide Fire, to discuss innovation, entrepreneurship, and the challenges of navigating the industry. As a U.S. Air Force veteran and engineer, Jeremiah revolutionized the market with his patented design, sparking national conversations about rights, regulation, and responsible ownership. We dive into the story behind Slide Fire, the obstacles Jeremiah faced as an innovator, and what it takes to bring a groundbreaking product to market. He shares insights on business, the importance of protecting intellectual property, and the ever-evolving landscape of Second Amendment rights. This episode is about more than just a stock, it is about innovation, perseverance, and standing up for your beliefs. Whether you are interested in the industry, entrepreneurship, or just enjoy hearing stories from game-changing inventors, this conversation is one you don't want to miss.

In this episode, We sit down with Kerry Slone, founder of We The Female, a non-profit dedicated to empowering women through self-defense education and firearm safety training. Kerry is a survivor of domestic violence who turned her experience into a mission to help women take control of their personal security. We dive into her journey from victim to advocate, the importance of responsible firearm ownership, and why self-defense education is essential—especially for women. Kerry also shares insights into her advocacy work, fighting for women’s rights and the ability to protect themselves legally and safely. This conversation is all about empowerment, education, and breaking down misconceptions about women and self-defense. Whether you’re a gun owner or just curious about personal safety, this episode provides valuable insights into why knowledge and preparedness matter. Check out We The Female here and follow Kerry on Instagram @wethefemaleofficial.

This week, we sit down with Jared Yanis to dive into his personal journey, how he built one of the biggest 2A news platforms, and why protecting our rights matters now more than ever. We talk about his background, what inspired him to start his channel, and the challenges he’s faced along the way. 🔹 In this episode, Jared shares: ✅ How he got started in the firearms community ✅ What inspired him to create his channel media ✅ Why defending the Second Amendment is personal for him This isn’t just about 2A rights—it’s about free speech, personal freedom, and standing up for what you believe in. Whether you’re a longtime follower of Jared or just discovering his work, this conversation gives you an inside look at the man behind the channel. 👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more in-depth interviews and content!

Ethan Nagel is a distinguished former Marine Corporal, acclaimed for his valor. While serving as the Recon Platoon Advisor with Embedded Training Team 1-11, Corporal Nagel exhibited extraordinary bravery. Despite sustaining multiple wounds, he administered critical medical aid to a grievously injured soldier, engaging enemies at close range to prevent the soldier’s capture. His actions were pivotal in altering the outcome, earning him the Silver Star. Following his service, Ethan transitioned into the creative industry, leveraging his passion for storytelling and visual arts. He founded Ethan Nagel Films, where he serves as a filmmaker, director, and photographer. In addition to his filmmaking endeavors, Nagel is the owner and host of “Into the Breach,” a show that delves into various topics, and he hosts the Nine Line Apparel podcast, engaging audiences with discussions on military experiences and lifestyle. Nagel’s journey from decorated Marine to accomplished filmmaker and media personality underscores his versatility and dedication to both service and creative expression.

SHOT show 2025 is in the books. If you have been before, well, you already know BUT if you haven't then this episode is for you. From getting exclusive video on unreleased products, rubbing elbows with Industry CEO's and Ambassadors, partying with MMA champions, its all in here. We wanted to share our experiences with you so you could get a firsthand account of what it was really like for us. The moment we arrived, the action was non-stop. The show itself is amazing but the people, range events, the Gundie Awards, and of course the parties are what make this show the biggest and baddest of the year. We came, we saw and we got our a*ses kicked but we wouldn't change a thing. #shotshow #gundies #range #rangeday #vegas #lasvegas #MMA #tactical #community #party #awardshow #review #networking #whiskeyandwindage #venetianlasvegas #storytelling #vacation #work #media #podcast

In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, we’re honored to welcome Rob Young to share his incredible story of resilience, service, and advocacy. Growing up in Stockton, California, Rob survived a tragic event that shaped his journey and perspective on life. Despite this event, Rob chose a path of courage, becoming a police officer and returning to serve the very community where his story began. Rob shares his insights on personal responsibility, community safety, and the importance of addressing the root causes of these issues. He believes that the tool isnt the problem—evil is—and his experiences provide a unique and compelling perspective on this critical issue. Whether you’re an average Joe, first responder, enthusiast, hunter, or someone interested in thought-provoking discussions about personal safety and community impact, this episode offers inspiration and valuable insights. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Rob Young’s story and his message of hope, resilience, and the importance of standing up for what you believe in. Subscribe now for more family-friendly content, including expert interviews and industry insights. #RobYoung #CommunitySafety #Resilience #Hunting #TacticalTraining #preparedness #firstresponders #podcast #beprepared

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Kirk Forman from Aero Precision, a trusted name in the firearms industry known for innovation, precision engineering, and top-tier manufacturing. Whether you’re a firearms enthusiast, hunter, sports shooter, or tactical training professional, this video is packed with valuable insights and expert knowledge. Aero Precision is renowned for its high-quality components and custom firearm solutions. With a focus on craftsmanship, reliability, and performance, Aero Precision has become a go-to brand for military personnel, veterans, and recreational shooters alike. From upper and lower receivers to handguards, barrels, and beyond, their products deliver unmatched quality and versatility for builders and enthusiasts at every level. Join us as Kirk Forman dives into Aero Precision’s mission, their commitment to the community, and the innovations that make their products stand out. Whether you’re upgrading your gear, building a custom platform, or exploring top-tier solutions, this video has something for everyone. Subscribe now for more content featuring expert interviews, in-depth reviews, and the latest in innovation. Don’t miss this exclusive look at Aero Precision with Kirk Forman! #AeroPrecision #KirkForman #GunEnthusiast #TacticalTraining #Hunting #SportsShooting

Welcome to an exciting episode featuring Genesis Arms with our guest, Cody Cohen! Whether you’re a fan of cutting-edge technology, an outdoor enthusiast, or someone who loves learning about the latest innovations in gear, this video is for you. In this episode, we explore how Genesis Arms is redefining performance and reliability. From precision craftsmanship to versatile designs, their products are built for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hunting, sports shooting, and recreational training. Join Cody Cohen as we take a closer look at the features, benefits, and craftsmanship that set Genesis Arms apart. Whether you’re exploring a new hobby, a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, or just curious about the latest advancements in gear, this video offers valuable insights into a trusted name in the industry. Don’t miss this informative and engaging discussion designed for anyone who appreciates quality and performance. Be sure to subscribe for more content about outdoor gear, recreational training, and innovative product reviews! #GenesisArms #CodyCohen #OutdoorAdventures #GearReviews #Hunting #SportsShooting #Innovation

Everyone that builds precision equipment claims superior accuracy and quality. And most of them are not stretching the truth. When doing your research, you will always find groupings on targets that people are proud of, posted up for all to see, which explains why Brand X is the best. Here at Seekins Precision, we do build some of the most accurate you will find—and our quality is second to none—but you already know that. That is just one reason some of the most discerning hunters, law enforcement, and special forces warriors around the world choose our platforms.

Ava is a certified instructor, entrepreneur and content creator known for her expertise in safety and education. Ava also is the creator and host of the Ava Flannel show where she discusses industry trends, interviews guests from the 2A and provides insight on gear and training.

Dark and Flying Rich join us this week and we cover a lot of ground. This thought provoking episode will definitely open your mind and possibly cause a change in some of your current stances. .

In this exciting episode, we welcome special guest Sam Carlson to explore the innovative world of Thunder Beast Arms Corporation (TBAC), a leader in precision-engineered suppressors. If you’re a firearms enthusiast, hunter, sports shooter, or tactical professional, this video is packed with expert insights into why TBAC is trusted by professionals and recreational shooters alike. Thunder Beast Arms is renowned for designing lightweight, durable, and high-performance suppressors optimized for precision rifles. With models like the Ultra Series and the Dominus Series, TBAC suppressors reduce recoil, improve accuracy, and deliver outstanding sound suppression, making them perfect for hunting, sports shooting, and long-range precision applications. Join Sam Carlson as he shares the story behind Thunder Beast Arms, discusses their commitment to innovation and quality, and highlights what sets their suppressors apart. Learn how TBAC products are designed to enhance performance and protect hearing while maintaining superior durability and reliability. If you’re looking to upgrade your shooting experience or learn more about top-tier suppressors, this video is for you. Subscribe now for more family-friendly firearms content, including gear reviews, expert advice, and industry insights with guests like Sam Carlson! #ThunderBeastArms #SamCarlson #TBAC #Suppressors #PrecisionRifles #HuntingGear #SportsShooting #GunEnthusiast #FirearmsReviews

Welcome to an exciting episode featuring Kyle Grothues, where we take an in-depth look at the exceptional craftsmanship of Sons of Liberty Gun Works (SOLGW). Whether you’re a firearms enthusiast, hunter, sports shooter, or tactical training professional, this video offers a closer look at why SOLGW is a trusted name in the firearms industry. Sons of Liberty Gun Works is renowned for producing durable, high-quality AR-15 rifles and components designed to meet the demands of military personnel, law enforcement, and everyday enthusiasts. Known for their commitment to reliability, precision, and performance, SOLGW rifles are perfect for hunting, sports shooting, and tactical applications. Kyle Grothues shares insights into the company’s philosophy, highlighting their dedication to producing rifles built to withstand the toughest conditions. From their flagship M4-76 to their LFT (Low Flash Tactical) rifles, Sons of Liberty Gun Works delivers products that combine cutting-edge technology with battle-proven reliability. If you’re looking for expert advice, firearms reviews, or tips on building or upgrading your rifle, this video is for you. Subscribe now for more family-friendly content, gear reviews, and exclusive interviews with industry leaders like Kyle Grothues! #SonsOfLibertyGunWorks #KyleGrothues #FirearmsReviews #AR15 #TacticalTraining #Hunting #GunEnthusiast #SportsShooting

In this episode, we sit down with special guest Cameron Tapler to explore the innovative world of Palmetto State, a leading name in the industry. Whether you’re new, an enthusiast, hunter, competitive shooter, military member, or veteran, this video is packed with valuable insights for anyone passionate about the industry. Palmetto State Armory is known for its commitment to crafting reliable, affordable products for every level of shooter. Their products are designed for hunting, sports shooting, tactical training, and recreational use. In this episode, Cameron Tapler provides expert insights into their product lineup, discussing how Palmetto State combines innovation, performance, and value. If you’re searching for detailed reviews, expert advice, or tips on how to choose the best gear for your needs, this video has it all. Perfect for those who love the outdoors, shooting sports, or exploring the latest advancements. Subscribe now for more videos featuring expert guests, gear reviews, and industry insights. Don’t miss this deep dive into PSA with Cameron Tapler #CameronTapler #GunEnthusiast #Hunting #SportsShooting #TacticalTraining #Veterans #PSA

Join us for an exciting episode featuring special guest Scott Volquartsen as we dive into the world of Volquartsen, a leader in precision-engineered rimfire products and components. Whether you’re a beginner, seasoned enthusiast, hunter, sports shooter, or someone passionate about high-quality products, this video is packed with valuable insights for you. Volquartsen is renowned for its innovative designs and exceptional craftsmanship, producing platforms that set the standard in accuracy, reliability, and performance. From rimfire platforms to custom components, Volquartsen products are trusted by recreational shooters, competitive athletes, and professionals alike. In this episode, Scott Volquartsen shares the story behind the brand, highlights their most popular products, and explains how Volquartsen is pushing the boundaries of innovation. Whether you’re looking to enhance your sports shooting experience, explore top-tier hunting gear, or gain expert advice, this video offers something for everyone in the firearms community. Don’t forget to subscribe for more family-friendly content, including gear reviews, firearms podcasts, and industry insights. Join us for this engaging discussion with Scott Volquartsen and discover why Volquartsen Firearms is a name every shooting enthusiast should know. #Volquartsen #ScottVolquartsen #FirearmsReviews #SportsShooting #HuntingGear #TacticalTraining #GunEnthusiast #FirearmsInnovation

Chris is an independent war journalist and combat veteran who served in the Army's Stryker Brigade in Mosul, Iraq. Chris is well known throughout the 2A industry and also for founding Project Leaflet. Joining up with Ethan Nagel, they embed with Ukrainian war fighters and civilians documenting the stories told to them along the way. With most of their time spent following The Chosen Company, A Ukrainian Night Assault Platoon and Civilians developing new UAV tech, Chris and Ethan capture your attention leading you to your own opinions and questions.

The Gun Collective is dedicated to providing engaging, family-friendly content for the firearms community. From in-depth reviews of the latest firearms and gear to discussions about the firearms industry, TGC is a go-to source for enthusiasts who want to stay informed and connected. In this episode, Jon Patton shares his journey, the mission behind TGC, and how the platform continues to grow and influence the firearms community. We’ll also cover topics like responsible firearm ownership, gear recommendations, and insights into hunting, sports shooting, and tactical training. Whether you’re new to firearms or a seasoned pro, this conversation offers something for everyone. Don’t forget to subscribe for more advertising-friendly firearms content, including expert interviews, gear reviews, and industry updates. Join us for this engaging discussion with Jon Patton from The Gun Collective! #TheGunCollective #JonPatton #FirearmsReviews #SportsShooting #HuntingGear #TacticalTraining #GunEnthusiast #FirearmsPodcast

Throughout Scot’s journey with RS Regulate, one philosophy has always guided him—and it’s why he chose to make mounts utilizing the AK’s side rail instead of developing replacements for essential parts of the firearm: “I don’t want to impact the effectiveness.” Scot’s “change nothing, utilize everything” principle has led him to create what is arguably the best AK optics mount in the world. His passion for the Kalashnikov platform is evident in his design philosophy and his dedication to his products. He is one of the few individuals in the United States who is reinventing the “AK wheel” and breathing new life into a proven design that’s well deserving of it.

Sinner Mass is Veteran owned and operated by Lunk Hamilton in San Antonio, Texas who specializes in Cerkote, PVD, TiN and other coatings. While based in San Antonio, Sinner Mass works nationwide delivering quality work on every piece. They also provide laser engraving, which can be done on slides, frames, full builds, , frame stippling, and other materials. Their passion is creating one-of-a-kind products for their customers. They carry unique aftermarket slides, triggers, barrels, along with other parts.

Join us in this exciting episode as we sit down with special guest Paul Malone to dive into the world of EOTECH, a leading name in precision optics and advanced gear. Whether you’re a recreational shooter, outdoor enthusiast, hunter, or gear aficionado, this video has something for you! Paul Malone shares expert insights into how EOTECH’s innovative designs, like their cutting-edge holographic sights, help outdoor enthusiasts improve accuracy and performance. From hunting to sports shooting and everything in between, EOTECH products are trusted by professionals and hobbyists alike for their reliability and precision. This engaging and informative discussion is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about top-quality optics and gear designed for outdoor adventures and recreational training. Discover how EOTECH is pushing the boundaries of performance and why it’s a go-to brand for those passionate about their gear. Subscribe for more family-friendly, gear-focused videos that explore the latest innovations in outdoor equipment, shooting sports, and product reviews. Don’t miss out on this episode featuring Paul Malone! #EOTECH #PaulMalone #PrecisionOptics #OutdoorGear #Hunting #SportsShooting #RecreationalShooting #Innovation

Join us for an exciting, family-friendly episode featuring special guest Kyle Wade as we take a closer look at Anderson Manufacturing, a trusted name in high-quality outdoor equipment. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, recreational shooter, or someone who appreciates well-crafted products, this video is for you! Discover how Anderson Manufacturing has built a reputation for precision, durability, and innovation. From expertly engineered components to reliable equipment for your outdoor activities, Anderson delivers exceptional value and performance for every adventure. Kyle Wade shares expert insights and practical tips on how Anderson’s products are designed to enhance your outdoor experiences. Perfect for hunting, recreational activities, or simply exploring your passion for the outdoors, this episode highlights why Anderson Manufacturing is a go-to brand for enthusiasts everywhere. Subscribe for more content, including gear reviews, industry insights, and inspiring discussions with experts like Kyle. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about Anderson Manufacturing and elevate your next build! #AndersonManufacturing #KyleWade #OutdoorGear #PrecisionEngineering #Hunting #RecreationalShooting #Innovation

This week, we are joined by the co-owners of Forge Relations. Founded in 2017, the Forge Relations Team has over 20 years expertise in the digital marketing landscape representing many of the top companies in our industry. With those developed relationships, they were able to create an award show held yearly as the "kick-off" to SHOT Show yearly in Las Vegas where the industry votes to award the top performers in 19 different categories.

This week, the topic is dry fire training and how technology has changed the game. One of the companies leading that charge is Mantis. Listen in as we talk with Jake about the Mantis story, their line-up and also what new products are coming in the near future.

John Keys is a USMC Veteran, Broadcast TV Executive and Social Media Figure who became interested in firearm ownership and competition in 2020. Since then, he has teamed up with his friend and colleague Shermichael Singleton to create GunsOut TV with the goal to create content that is educational, entertaining, and compelling as it pertains to firearms operation and ownership.

This week, we are joined by Dustin Sanchez to discuss solution tools Real Avid offers. Real Avid has been an innovative tool company since its inception and with tools like the A R Master Armorers Kit, Gun Vise, Master Cleaning Kit making them an easy choice for your next tool purchase. #tools #gunsmith #podcast #bullseye #custom #innovation #vise #realavid #precision #armorer #outdoors #hunting #sportingclays #idpa #usa