Episodes

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Dec. 26, 2024

S10E20: End of Another Year, Many Changes in Laws

Topic: End of Another Year, Many Changes in Laws Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen sit down to reflect on the past year and take the opportunity to share with you a summary of many concealed carry and firearm law changes that are relevant. We track this stuff pretty closely, and take our responsibility seriously to keep our followers informed about the laws. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! As always, an...
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Nov. 20, 2024

S10E19: 5 Actionable Steps to Becoming a Better Gunfighter

Topic: 5 Actionable Steps to Becoming a Better Gunfighter Jacob Paulsen and Brian ‘Doc” McLaughlin discuss the top critical things or activities to becoming a better gunfighter. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on the player above to listen to the audio. Press PL...
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Nov. 8, 2024

S10E18: Top 5 Non-Negotiable EDC Pocket Items

Topic: Top 5 Non-Negotiable EDC Pocket Items Riley Bowman and Brian ‘Doc” McLaughlin discuss the top 5 EDC items we think you should carry in your pockets. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on the player above to listen to the audio. Press PLAY on the video below ...
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Oct. 23, 2024

S10E17: Essential Secondary Skills Part 2

Topic: Essential Secondary Skills Part 2 Today, Riley Bowman and Brian ‘Doc” McLaughlin do a continuation of last episode where we discuss what types of secondary skills beyond the firearm you should have and what to consider in pursuing these skills. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Li...
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Oct. 17, 2024

S10E16: Essential Secondary Skills

Topic: Essential Secondary Skills Today, Riley Bowman and Brian ‘Doc” McLaughlin discuss what types of secondary skills beyond the firearm you should have and what to consider in pursuing these skills. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! Press ‘PLAY’ above to listen now! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press...
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Sept. 12, 2024

S10E15: I Was Shot in the Head But Stayed in the Fight

Topic: I Was Shot in the Head But Stayed in the Fight Riley Bowman replays an interview conducted by himself and Matthew Maruster with Jarred Slocum, a former police officer with El Cajon Police Department, a suburb of San Diego. In August of 2011 Jarred was shot in the head responding to a suspected domestic violence situation. Luckily he survived to tell the story which we had the exclusive privilege of bringing to you today through the Concealed Carry Podcast. There are many lessons to be lea...
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Sept. 4, 2024

S10E14: Preventing and Fixing Gun Malfunctions

Topic: Preventing and Fixing Gun Malfunctions Riley Bowman and Brian ‘Doc” McLaughlin discuss tips and recommendations for preventing and solving common gun malfunctions. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! Please be sure to signup for our email newsletter so you don’t miss out on next week’s malfunction training focused videos and our HUGE announcement on September 12th! Go to: https://www.concealedcarry.com/n...
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Aug. 28, 2024

S10E13: DNC, TSA, KSG, and Other News

Topic: DNC, TSA, KSG, and Other News Our news episode covering recent happenings in the firearm industry. We look at the DNC Platform, TSA updates, and more. Important legal victories from Minnesota, Kansas, and California as well. Tune in! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Episode Sponsors: KSG Armory Holsters Guardian Nation MountainManMedical.com News Stories: Gun violence among top issues in DNC Platform TSA inter...
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Aug. 8, 2024

S10E12: I Felt The Bullet Go Through My Arm and Hit My Gun

Topic: I Felt The Bullet Go Through My Arm and Hit My Gun Today we had the privilege of sitting down and talking with Ty Fredericks, a pizza delivery driver that still carries the bullet that wounded him from an attempted robbery where he was forced to defend himself with his gun. You don’t want to miss his incredible story of resiliency and survival, listen to today’s episode now! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Episo...
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July 31, 2024

S10E11: The Attempted Presidential Assassination

Topic: The Attempted Presidential Assassination Jacob & Brian discuss the recent attempted assassination of Former President Donald Trump and the lessons that can be learned and applied by all of us. Please tune in, listen, learn, and SHARE today’s episode! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on the player above to listen to the audio. Press PLAY on the video below to watch the live r...
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July 24, 2024

S10E10: Kyle Lamb Interview Re-Release

Topic: Kyle Lamb Interview Re-release Today we are pulling an interview out of the podcast vault. This interview was originally conducted in 2016 but is no longer available in the podcast feed. It made us sad so we felt it was time to republish this one. Please tune in, listen, learn, and SHARE today’s episode! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Episode Sponsors: Guardian Nation KSG Armory Holsters Thanks for Listening...
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July 17, 2024

S10E9: Should You Apply Medical to the Attacker?

Topic: Should You Apply Medical to the Attacker? Brian and Jacob tackle this common question. There are legal, moral, and tactical considerations. Tune in to hear our take on this. Please tune in, listen, learn, and SHARE today’s episode! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on the player above to listen to the audio. Press PLAY on the video below to watch the live recording! Episode ...
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July 10, 2024

S10E8: SCOTUS Has Been Busy and Other News

Topic: SCOTUS Has Been Busy and Other News Today we look at all the recent Supreme Court actions that have impact on the 2nd Amendment as well as other court battles and news relevant to all American gun owners. Please tune in, listen, learn, and SHARE today’s episode! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on the player above to listen to the audio. Press PLAY on the video below to watc...
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July 3, 2024

S10E7: The Great Merchant Code Gun Control War

Topic: The Great Merchant Code Gun Control War Today we look at some sneaky new gun control that you need to be aware of. Gungrabbers are sneaky and creative and they want banks to create gun owner registration. Please tune in, listen, learn, and SHARE today’s episode! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on the player above to listen to the audio. Press PLAY on the video below to watc...
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June 19, 2024

S10E5: JUSTIFIED SAVES – Woman Saved by the Uber Driver From a Naked Man

Topic: JUSTIFIED SAVES – Woman Saved by the Uber Driver From a Naked Man Today we have plenty to discuss as we break down multiple events including carjackings, attempted robberies, home invasions, and more. We’ll cover some interesting stories today including one where a 17-year-old carrying a pistol and involved in a shooting was ruled favorably as justified defense. Plus another story where a nude man attacking a woman was stopped by a rideshare driver. Please tune in, listen, learn, and SHAR...
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June 12, 2024

S10E4: Your First Gun and Why I Now Carry an HK

Topic: Your First Gun and Why I Now Carry an HK Today, Riley Bowman and Brian ‘Doc” McLaughlin discuss tips and recommendations for selecting your first gun…or selecting the best gun for you even if it’s not your first purchase. We’ll discuss all of the various factors that you should consider and hopefully help you avoid some of the mistakes we’ve made. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! As always, any questi...
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June 5, 2024

S10E3: How Your Perspective May be Holding You Back w/ Tyler Tharp

Topic: How Your Perspective May be Holding You Back w/ Tyler Tharp Today, Riley Bowman interviews Tyler Tharp of Synergy Training Group to discuss how we as self-defense practitioners can evaluate our perspective to aid us in better decision-making. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to List...
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May 8, 2024

S10E2: Combatives and Fitness with Paul Sharp

Topic: Combatives and Fitness with Paul Sharp Today, Riley Bowman interviews Paul Sharp of Straight Blast Gym to discuss combatives, BJJ, and fitness. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s content, so please like, share, and subscribe so you don’t miss anything! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on the player above to listen to the audio. Press PLAY on the video below to wa...
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April 27, 2024

S10E1: The UNCENSORED Beginner’s Guide to Training: The Drills

Topic: The UNCENSORED Beginner’s Guide to Training: The Drills Today, Riley Bowman and Brian ‘Doc” McLaughlin bring to you the fourth installment in a series of episodes about how to get started training–essentially all of the things we wish we knew when we were just getting started, and stuff we’d like our students to know today based on our perspective as instructors now. Today we will be talking about drills, and what and how to actually train. We think you’ll find a lot of value in today’s c...