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Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) A slow-burn relationship that turned into total control. Years of gaslighting, tracking, and violence. And then a plan strong enough to carry a mother and child into the night and toward safety. That’s the spine of our conversation with survivor, martial arts and firearms instructor,…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) Ready for a clear roadmap of where Armed Guardian is heading next? We close the season by sharing what we learned, what resonated, and how we’re leveling up the show with a tighter cadence, sharper topics, and guests who’ve lived the stakes. It’s a grounded…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) Most people plan their defense around a holster and a hope. We build it around breath, movement, and the split-second choices that actually decide outcomes. With defense instructor and security professional Aaron Cobb, we walk through a practical framework for making your body a tactical…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) The holiday rush doesn’t have to mean guesswork. We break down a clear, practical gift guide for the armed citizen in your life—focusing on gear that fits, skills that last, and storage that keeps everyone safe. From holsters to safes, we share how to choose…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) Crowded parking lots, long drives, and packed restaurants can turn small lapses into big problems. We break down a calm, practical approach to holiday safety that starts with the law, carries through your errands, and ends with a smart return home. No fearmongering—just clear steps…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) A lot of responsible gun owners face the same quiet question: what do you do when life gets messy and access becomes a risk? Moving across states, checking into a hospital, hosting grandkids, navigating a foster placement, or just riding out a hard season can…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) The most important piece of concealed carry gear might not be your holster at all—it’s your belt. We walk through the full carry system, starting with a sturdy EDC belt that resists sag and rollover, then compare leather, kydex, and hybrid holsters so you can…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) Capacity steals the spotlight, but at real defensive distances it’s access, control, and hits that decide outcomes. We sat down with trainer and gunsmith Brian Eastridge to unpack why a well-set-up revolver can still be the smartest choice for concealed carry and home defense. From…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) If your gear only works on paper, it won’t work when it counts. We break down a practical everyday carry you’ll actually keep on you, then scale it into vehicle and home readiness so you’re steady when life turns sideways. We start with the hard…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) What if the most effective mental health leadership in America came from the firearms community itself? We sit down with Michael Sodini, a third‑generation industry insider and founder of Walk The Talk America (WTTA), to unpack how gun owners, trainers, and manufacturers are driving practical…

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2228584/open_sms) The mics are on again, and we’re coming back sharper: real training, clear laws, and honest talk about what responsible carry actually takes. Brian brings law enforcement and military experience from years of firearms and first aid instruction, while Crystal from I Got Her Six…

Discover the ideal rifle for home defense when AR platforms aren't an option. This eye-opening episode explores effective alternatives and addresses common concerns about firearm ownership in unfriendly areas. Join us for all the insights! #HomeDefense #RifleAlternatives #GunSafety #FirearmEducation #ARPlatform #DefenseWeapons #ShootingSports #Weaponry #SecondAmendment #SelfDefense

Discover why the Rossi 92 in pistol caliber is the perfect choice for your first lever gun. Learn about its excellent warranty, accessories, and must-have upgrades. Start your lever gun journey today and enjoy a fantastic shooting experience! #Rossi92 #LeverGun #ShootingSports #GunOwnership #FirearmEducation #PistolCaliber #FirstTimeBuyer #HuntingGear #ShootingTips #FirearmReview

Discover the top three budget rifles recommended by experts in the firearms community. This video delves into why the Marlin, Taurus Rossi, and Winchester are the best choices for high-volume shooting. Find out how these rifles compare and excel in performance! #BudgetRifles #Marlin #Rossi #Winchester #Firearms #ShootingSports #GunReviews #OutdoorAdventure #RifleShooting…

Lever action rifles are making a comeback, but are they practical for modern self-defense? Join us as we welcome back Bryan Eastridge to unpack this intriguing trend. Discover how historical lever guns have evolved with today's technological advancements to become a functional alternative to contemporary sporting rifles. Brian sheds light…

Explore the effectiveness of lever action rifles as self-defense weapons. This video discusses their viability, legal standing, and how they compare to shotguns for home defense scenarios within various distances. Discover expert insights on choosing the right firearm for your safety needs. #SelfDefense #LeverActionRifles #HomeDefense #FirearmSafety #Shotguns #GunTalk #FirearmLegality #ShootingSports…

Discover the incredible versatility of everyday objects for personal protection with Matt Mallory from PS&Ed. How can a modified magic marker become a tool for self-defense? Matt shares his extensive background in firearms training and law enforcement, guiding us through a range of less lethal options that can be employed…

Discover the essential strategies for church security with our expert guest, Steve Moses from Palisade Training Group in Texas. Steve brings his extensive expertise in defensive firearms training, martial arts, and private security to our discussion about the critical importance of well-trained church security teams. Learn how to form and…

Learn why church security teams are crucial for safeguarding worshipers and preventing violence in House of Worship settings. Discover the primary reasons behind the need for church security and how it provides a sense of confidence for worshipers. #ChurchSecurity #SafetyInWorship #PreventingViolence #HouseOfWorshipSecurity #ProtectingWorshipers #ChurchSafety #WorshipSafety #SecurityTeams #ChurchSecutiryImportance #WorshipSecurity

Rebecca Schmoe from One Million Moms Against Gun Control opens up about her transformative journey from a concerned mother to a key advocate for Second Amendment rights. Hear Rebecca's compelling story of how she felt misrepresented by anti-gun groups and took action to unite like-minded mothers. Along the way, she…

Discover how I've fought for our rights and improved Kansas' gun laws, including the removal of state fees for concealed carry permits. Learn about the bill I ran that saved Kansans up to $100 in fees and find out about the upcoming bill I'll pursue if elected again. #GunLawReform #KansasRights…

Have you ever wondered what could transform a staunch anti-gun advocate into a passionate supporter of firearm education? Join us as we sit down with Robin Sandoval, President and CEO of A Girl and A Gun Shooting League, to uncover her incredible journey and how she's revolutionizing the shooting sports…

Join us as we chat with Robin Sandoval, the president and CEO of A Girl and a Gun, about her journey from being a strong anti-gunner to a passionate advocate for firearms training. Discover the empowering world that opened up for her and how she now helps women and families…