Episodes

If you prefer to watch the video you can find it at the bottom of this webpage. Episode Sponsors: Trident Concepts CCW Safe About This Episode: In this episode, we speak with Jeff Gonzales from Trident Concepts about his 25 years in firearm training and personal safety, recorded live at SHOT Show. We discuss his new “Active Shooter Readiness” course, designed to prepare individuals for active shooter scenarios and empower potential victims through preparedness and awareness. Jeff outlines k...

Topic: 5 Lessons for Life with Jacob Paulsen We’re BACK!!! Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the last month of events that have resulted in a number of challenges for the Concealed Carry Podcast team and especially for Jacob. From this has come many lessons learned that we hope will benefit each of you as well in this Season 3 Finale. As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: Press PLAY on...

Topic: Maximizing Your Growth at a 3-Day Training Conference We’re BACK!!! Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster talk about the 2021 Guardian Conference that we recently returned from and share our top takeaways for you to get the MOST out of your training experience should you attend a multi-day training conference or any training course for that matter. As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: P...

Topic: The Physical SECRET to Becoming Both Fast AND Accurate Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss the “secret” to being both accurate AND fast at shooting. We talk about one method for being able to develop the physical skill necessary to achieve this in dry fire practice, and this method was recently featured on the latest Shooter Ready Challenge. Check it out at https://www.shooterreadychallenge.com and tune into today’s episode! As always, any questions or suggestions for future ...

Topic: Sub-Second Draws and Your Priorities with Bryan Eastridge Today, Riley Bowman and Bryan Eastridge, Host of the Off Duty / On Duty Podcast, take on a topic that can be controversial at times…just how fast do you need to draw? And how do we properly prioritize our training and practice time to gain the most benefit? Tune in to this thought-provoking episode! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/Vie...

Topic: Gun Law Changes All Across America Right Now Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss the recent Legislative News from around the US including stories about how one federal judge is opening the door for lawsuits against gun manufacturers, while another is ruling that the 21-year-old age requirement for handgun purchases is unconstitutional. Plus other great news, tune in!! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! ...

Topic: Rapid Fire with Riley Bowman Today, Jacob Paulsen takes over primary host duties as he spends the episode asking Riley Bowman questions in rapid fire fashion. This should be an info-packed, entertainment-filled episode. Tune in! 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! & Sponsors ...

Topic: News and Gear Reviews – The New Canik METE Pistols Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest industry news. We give you an update on the McCloskey couple, we discuss how Mexico is suing US gun manufacturers for their own problems, how Everytown is suing another manufacturer, and we bring to you some new gun releases. 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 ab...

Topic: Spend Less – Learn More – Get the T-shirt Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the 2021 Guardian Conference in Oklahoma City on September 17-19. We have a HUGE announcement regarding the event. Trust me, you won’t want to miss this episode. Plus we’ll talk about ways you can train more, pay less, and get better. 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 liste...

Topic: JUSTIFIED SAVES – Louisiana Dad Killed by Daughter’s Boyfriend Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest JUSTIFIED SAVES (Defensive Gun Uses) including how one dad was shot and killed in a shootout with his daughter’s boyfriend who had snuck into the house! Plus how one woman defended herself successfully as she was leaving her own home from a man with a gun intent on harming her. As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@conc...

Topic: One-Handed Draw Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss some tips and techniques about how to draw your pistol with only one hand which happens to be the topic of the most recent Shooter Ready Challenge. Check it out at https://www.shooterreadychallenge.com and tune into 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. Pr...

Topic: Jacob’s Criteria For Gun Belts Jacob and Matthew discuss gun belts and important factors and considerations for picking one to use every day. Tune in! 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! ’& Sponsors CCW Safe www.ccwsafe.com XS Sights www.xssights.com Thanks for Listening! ...

Topic: Handgun Purchase Ban for 18-20 Year Olds Unconstitutional Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the recent Legislative News from around the US including stories about how one federal judge is opening the door for lawsuits against gun manufacturers, while another is ruling that the 21-year-old age requirement for handgun purchases is unconstitutional. As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/View: P...

Topic: The Arvada Colorado Incident Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss and break down the incident that happened in Arvada, Colorado on June 21, 2021 and claimed the lives of Officer Gordon Beesley and Good Samaritan Johnny Hurley. What went wrong? What went right? What can we learn from this and use as a lesson learned to do better in the future? Tune in! As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Options to Listen/Vi...

Topic: News and Gear Reviews – Why is the Block19 Catching so Much Hate? Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest industry news. We discuss some recent data about the rise in gun sales correlated with gun violence, we wonder how the State of New York can get away with passing laws that go against current US law, and we take a look at the Culper Precision and their new Block19 that ALMOST came to market. As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitte...

Topic: JUSTIFIED SAVES – Shot by Police While Trying to do the Right Thing Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest JUSTIFIED SAVES (Defensive Gun Uses) including a great example of a young 12-year-old boy stepping in to save the day. Plus we’ll talk about somethings that didn’t go so well including the unfortunate death of Johnny Hurley in the Olde Town Arvada shooting As always, any questions or suggestions for future episodes can be submitted to podcast@concealedcarry.com! Two Opt...