Best USCCA Podcasts (2026)

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Diggins & McDade: The Two Cases Every Gun Owner Must Know 6:58

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Illinois gun law has evolved through confusion, court battles, and the lived experiences of everyday people simply trying to travel safely with their firearms. In this episode of On the Mic with Mike, Instructor Mike breaks down two landmark cases — People v. Diggins and People v. McDade — that every responsible gun owner needs to understand. From …

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Not Just Armed. Prepared. 6:44

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Today, we resurrect the On the Mic with Mike Podcast with today’s episode about not just being armed but being prepared. Prepared for what? Preparing our children for the world that lies ahead. Are we just waiting for the next school shooting to talk about the gun and grabbers who want to grab our firearms or are we being active mitigators and viol…

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Bonus Eps: Adam Black, Director of Business Development 26:17

1y ago26:17

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In a world where shooting ranges often blend into the background, Prairie Fire is a unique destination combining breathtaking landscapes with unparalleled shooting experiences. This facility is not just about honing skills; it's about building community, fostering teamwork, and creating unforgettable memories. Sponsored by USCCA: The United States …

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The Journey of Sonny Garcia: A Life Dedicated to Public Service 43:20

1y ago43:20

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In this episode of the Talk The Talk podcast, host Kevyn Major Howard, Rafterman from the iconic film Full Metal Jacket, engages in a profound conversation with Sonny Garcia, a seasoned law enforcement officer with over 30 years of experience. Garcia shares his journey from a troubled youth to a dedicated public servant, emphasizing the importance …

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ARMED Lyft Driver Gets Carjacked (Self Defense True Story) 20:59

1y ago20:59

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Being attacked while picking up a fare is likely a rideshare driver’s worst nightmare. That is exactly what happened to Scott Javoroski one winter night in Milwaukee. As one man pretended to press a weapon — which turned out to be a cell phone — into Scott’s neck, the other attempted to drag the driver out of the vehicle. Scott’s training as a mart…

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Saving Lives One Dog at a Time. 26:51

1y ago26:51

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Combat veteran Dave Eckerson and his K9 Kane visit with Kevyn Major Howard Rafterman on how they are saving lives one dog at a time. David Eckerson is the president/board member of the Joint Task Force. K9s is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. David Eckerson enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on 30 January 1984; he attended Rec…

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Enhancing The Quality Of Life For Injured And Disabled Police Officers. 27:53

1y ago27:53

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Join Kevyn Major Howard, Rafterman, and his guest, Lieutenant Randy Sutton (Ret.), a distinguished figure in the law enforcement community. With 30+ years of service, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Sutton founded Wounded Blue to support injured and disabled law enforcement officers. As the Chair of the Board of Directors, he leads in…

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Fast Food Restaurants Are Easy Targets For Criminals … Do This To Stay Safe 11:54

1y ago11:54

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% of all violent crimes happen at restaurants, with fast food places being even more vulnerable 🍔 Criminals often target these spots due to their accessibility and large number of visitors. Learn crucial situational awareness techniques, from identifying vulnerable areas like cashier stations and exits - to choosing the safest seating options. Spon…

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The Official USCCA Trailer 0:59

1+ y ago0:59

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The Official USCCA podcast shares our members' real-life stories of courage, preparedness, and the instinct to protect those we love. Each episode delves into situations where responsible Americans, like you, faced potential dangers and made the tough decisions to keep their families safe. Whether it’s a single mom, a military veteran, a grandparen…

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Protecting Loved ones Responsibly 1:42

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We are the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), serving gun owners who want to protect their loved ones responsibly. You're Just a Few Steps Away From Peace of Mind With Your USCCA Membership (PLUS: Claim up to two bonuses when you join today). ✅ Next steps Sponsored by the United States Concealed Carry Association. ✅ Take the next step in joi…

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Bonus Eps 2: Talk the Talk Podcast - We Educate. We Train. We Save Lives. 28:12

1+ y ago28:12

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The Talk the Talk podcast with Rafterman, along with his co-hosts Bill Schaibly, a Navy Veteran and retired law enforcement officer, and Dee Carlson, who comes from a Marine Corps family, interviewed Paul Martinez, the Wild West District Manager for USCCA. Paul is also a United States Marine. Paul's work for the United States Concealed Carry Associ…

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Bonus 1: Talk the Talk podcast with Rafterman 9:40

1+ y ago9:40

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Welcome to the first Talk the Talk podcast episode sponsored by USCCA, Delta Defense, and hosted by Kevyn Major Howard, famously known as Rafterman from the iconic film Full Metal Jacket. In this compelling episode, Kevyn sits down with Paul Martinez, Wild West District Manager at Delta Defense, and Hilary Jo, an Army Veteran and the proud winner o…

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Gun Law UPDATE - Felons Still Have A Right To Bear Arms? Right or Wrong? (USA v Duarte) 21:14

1+ y ago21:14

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You're Just a Few Steps Away From Peace of Mind With Your USCCA Membership (PLUS: Claim up to two bonuses when you join today). “The USCCA was born more than 20 years ago when I became a father for the first time. It wasn’t an easy journey, but it was worth it. Along the way, I had my Dad’s words of wisdom, a little eagerness, and a lot of resilien…

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Gun Owner Faces 9 Years In Prison For Self-Defense - Here’s How USCCA Helped 34:02

1+ y ago34:02

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Join USCCA + Get FREE Bonuses ($204+ Value): https://uscca.co/Jyvv When you join the USCCA, you get instant access to: ✅ Self-Defense Liability Insurance:⁰ Financial support to fund your defense claim and pay for the best legal team. ✅ 24/7 Emergency Support: A hotline directly to the critical response team, ready to assist you when needed. ✅ Exper…

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Should I Carry a Gun With Me At The Gym? 4:23

1+ y ago4:23

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Today's video will address the question, "Should I carry a gun with me at the gym?" We are the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), serving gun owners who want to protect their loved ones responsibly. You're Just a Few Steps Away From Peace of Mind With Your USCCA Membership (PLUS: Claim up to two bonuses when you join today). Sponsored by the…

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New Gun Laws You Must Know About (June/July 2024) - Supreme Court Decision 11:37

1+ y ago11:37

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New Gun Laws You Must Know About (June/July 2024) - Supreme Court Decision. We are the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), serving gun owners who want to protect their loved ones responsibly. You're Just a Few Steps Away From Peace of Mind With Your USCCA Membership (PLUS: Claim up to two bonuses when you join today). Sponsored by the United …

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Let’s Talk USCCA and Kayla Giles and Alan Colie: Coverage Dropped but Did You Know This?! 1:00:47

2y ago1:00:47

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So by now you probably heard about the controversy surrounding the USCCA and the two cases of their members whose coverage for self-defense liability insurance was dropped. You got people spontaneously bandwagoning dropping their coverage as well. Hold off for a minute. Here is what you might not have considered. Get your own understanding because …

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Chicago Police Officer failed to clear firearm malfunction under fire 28:32

2y ago28:32

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What the heck happened to the tactics needed to survive a deadly traffic stop or a violent encounter? Let’s talk about it with an on-view street stop on 99th and Ewing in Chicago.

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Chicago security officer shoots man who shot another person 10:33

2+ y ago10:33

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Join Instructor Mike as we talk about a Chicago security officer who shot at a man who shot at Subway on the 7100 block of Jeffrey in Chicago. Would it be too much trouble to sign off with your thoughts?

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Charlotte North Carolina Bus Driver Shoots Man Defending Self: Was he Wrong? 18:20

2+ y ago18:20

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Yes I know. Buses can be dangerous. Especially if you live in inner cities like Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, Charlotte North Carolina? Well, it happen here like it can happen anywhere. You’ll hear tonight of what the driver did to defend himself. Was he wrong? Was he right? Yes. We know that a good guy with a gun stops a bad guy with a gun, Asterix…

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Did Jersey Village, TX Police Threaten Black Man on Traffic Stop? 48:59

3y ago48:59

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Community activists are demanding that a Jersey Village police officer be fired immediately and face criminal charges after a traffic stop that quickly went south. What actually happened? Let’s talk about it!

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Chicago Loses Another Police Officer Saving a Life: What K*lled Him? 1:00:30

3y ago1:00:30

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Chicago Loses Another Police Officer Saving a Life: What K*lled Him? Per the Chicago Sun Times, Prosecutors disclosed new details Friday about the fatal shooting of Chicago police officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso near a playground at a grade school in Gage Park this week, including the domestic violence call that led to the deadly confrontation. What k…

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Alec Baldwin's Charges Downgraded. Thoughts? 13:37

3y ago13:37

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We discuss Alec Baldwin's Charges Downgraded. Thoughts? Sound off! Like this? Get more! Want to purchase books, get CCW Safe Concealed Carry Insurance, get an awesome gun safe, sign up for classes, or get merch? Graciously click the links below. Classes: https://www.MikeBrownsClasses.com Merch: https://www.MikeBrownsMerch.com Books: https://www.Mik…

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Off-Duty Chicago Police Shoots Would-Be Gun Grabber: Was Her Training Good or…? 1:01:43

3y ago1:01:43

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On January 18, 2023, the Chicago Police Department (CPD) notified COPA of an officer-involved shooting. Based on preliminary information, the incident began when an off-duty officer approached four subjects who appeared to be in an altercation in the 1300 block of West 90th Street.Three of the subjects eventually departed and walked west bound on 9…

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Alec Baldwin, Officers Down, The Chicago Mayoral Election, The Memphis 5, IL's Gun Ban and More! 3:00:35

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The topic definitely is worth listening to. If you’re on the road, let’s get to it. Drive safe. Like this? Get more!Want to purchase books, get CCW Safe Concealed Carry Self-Defense Post-Shooting Support, get an awesome gun safe, sign up for classes, or get merch? Graciously click the links below. ✅Classes: https://www.MikeBrownsClasses.com✅Merch: …

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The Memphis 5 and Tennessee vs. Gardner: Tyre Nichols Deserved Better 22:27

3y ago22:27

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We review the case of Tennessee vs. Gardner 572 US 1 to see how it rates to the current matter. How ironic is this the occurrence of this? Let’s discuss this.

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HB5855 IL Assault Weapons Ban House Committee Hearing Recap 3:19:26

3y ago3:19:26

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I attended the Illinois house judiciary criminal committee meeting in Chicago. This is very interesting and very revealing. Let’s talk about it. For those who don’t know, this is one of many hearings before Illinois protect communities act goes up for a vote in the house and senate to be passed before becoming law in IL. Will the latest supreme cou…

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Let’s Talk Shanquella and Estados Unidos Mexicanos 2:43:24

3y ago2:43:24

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Shanquella Robinson was murdered in Mexico. Who will be held responsible? Will they be held responsible? Things to consider. Let’s talk.

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Police Trainer Reacts to Prelim Hearing for Patrick Lyoya Shooting Trial in Grand Rapids, MI 2:03:45

3y ago2:03:45

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Join Instructor Mike as we talk about the preliminary hearing for Christopher Schurr, a former Grand Rapids Police Department officer who is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting of motorist Patrick Lyoya. Is this shooting justified? Is everything a gun?

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Parkland School Shooting Sentencing Phase - Victim Impact Statements (Pt. 1) - FL v. Nikolas Cruz 2:24:51

3y ago2:24:51

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Join Instructor Mike as TV Judge Mike as we listen to some of the victim impact statement and judicial statements in the matter of the people of the state of Florida versus Nikolas Cruz, the Parkland Florida school shooter in the sentencing phase.

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The SAFE-T Act: Instructor Mike Reacts to Attorney Bryan Drew’s YouTube Video | Instructor Mike 1:29:06

3y ago1:29:06

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Join Instructor Mike as he addresses more fear mongering with the new act that still has more problems than good but has good parts in it. Let’s discuss.

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Closing Arguments/Drama WI v. Darrell Brooks (Day 17 or 3 for Us) | TV Judge Mike 4:48:01

3y ago4:48:01

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Finally the case comes to a close and it’s time for closing arguments. Let’s see what drama unfolds today.

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TV Judge Mike and Trial of WI v. Darrell Brooks (Day 1 for us) 4:26:51

3y ago4:26:51

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So we’re going to start live streaming trials that we find are interesting. This is one with Darrell Brooks, the defendant who is accused of using his mom‘s red Ford escape to drive into parade participants in The city of Waukesha Wisconsin. I was interacting with the YouTube and Facebook audience. Please feel free to converse. FAIR USE NOTICE:This…

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Ludacris’ Manager Chaka Zulu Charged with Murder. My Thoughts? 1:36:00

3+ y ago1:36:00

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Some think it’s suspicious how Chaka Zula got charged with murder when he was attacked by multiple assaulters outside his business establishment. But what did critics miss in their assessments? Did the Prosecutors get it right when they charged Chaka? Let’s talk.

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3 Year-Old Pushed into Lake Michigan? Where were the parents? 53:18

3+ y ago53:18

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Who will protect the children?

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Myths about Civilian Use of Force 1:50:19

3+ y ago1:50:19

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Join Instructor Mike as we discuss Myths about Civilian Use of Force

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Chicago police chase policy, Senate Gun Bill, and Chicago summer violence 1:13:30

3+ y ago1:13:30

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Join Instructor Mike and friends as we talk about the newly deployed Chicago police Department chase policy, the United States Senate gun bill as proposed, and Chicago‘s summer violence.

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Ohio Teachers Can Carry, Shooting at a Texas Summer Camp, and Domestic At States Attorneys House? 2:15:33

3+ y ago2:15:33

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Another wonderful episode of Triggered with Instructor Mike and Friends.

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US House Dems Pass Band-Aid Gun Reform Package 1:52:34

3+ y ago1:52:34

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What will the US Senate GOP do to halt this plan?

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Uvalde Shootings and More! 1:57:34

3+ y ago1:57:34

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Let’s talk about the Uvalde Texas shooting at Robb Elementry. Plenty of things to talk about in this situation

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Buffalo, NY Shootings and What This Means To Us 1:50:17

3+ y ago1:50:17

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Join Instructor Mike and friends as Triggered comes back online with an analysis of certain events and what this means overall.

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Ohio’s Constitutional Carry, Carjacking Situations, and More! 3:20:13

4y ago3:20:13

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Triggered with Instructor Mike and Friends talks about Ohio’s Constitutional Carry, Carjacking Situations, and More! Join us every Wednesday 8 PM central standard time on Rumble, YouTube (Instructor Mike), and Facebook. Until after April 1, 2022. Join us on the conversation.

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Amir Locke Shooting and More 3:11:43

4y ago3:11:43

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Join Instructor Mike and Friends on Wednesday’s Triggered with Instructor Mike and Friends as we discuss the Minneapolis shooting of Amir Locke. We ask some great questions.

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Texas Child Custody Dispute Kills Man and More Discussed 2:18:42

4y ago2:18:42

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Join Instructor Mike and friends on their weekly YouTube show Triggered with Instructor Mike and Friends as they discuss relevant topics relevant to concealed carriers, criminal justice enthusiast, and family advocates

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Talking After the Shooting Screwed Him! Georgia v. McMichaels & What Concealed Carriers Should Know 2:34:46

4y ago2:34:46

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Join Instructor Mike and Friends on YouTube every Wednesday at 8 PM central standard time as we discuss important matters occurring in America essential to Concealed Carry and its various outcomes. Today, we discuss the Ahmaud Aubrey situation and the outcome of the McMichaels verdicts of guilty. What does that say for you a concealed carrier? What…

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Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery: Lessons Learned for the Concealed Carrier 2:50:14

4y ago2:50:14

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Join Instructor Mike and Friends as we discuss things for consideration from both trials and what these things mean for you as a firearm user.

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Alec Baldwin’s RUST Set Firearms Safety: Does Context Matters? 2:31:14

4y ago2:31:14

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A long episode of Triggered with Instructor Mike and Friends on YouTube. We talk the Rust Shooting Homicide. A great multi-instructor led convo

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Chicago’s Mutual Combat No-Charges Fiasco, Concealed Carry, School Shootings, and More 2:15:12

4y ago2:15:12

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Join us for another episode of Triggered with Instructor Mike and Friends as we discuss the interesting topics in the Chicagoland area as well as the nation. From Texas school shooting to Chicago’s battle between Mayor Lori Lightfoot and States Attorney Kim Foxx over charges, come join in a robust conversation.…

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R. Kelly, Protecting your Family, and Concealed Carry FAQs 2:02:58

4+ y ago2:02:58

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Join Instructor Mike and friends every Wednesday on YouTube at Instructor Mike for a live robust conversation with his friends, fellow firearm instructors, Markis Miranda of P6 Firearm Training, John Hamberkamp of Guardian Concepts, and Jacob Null of Viper Defense as we discuss important topics relative to concealed carriers.…

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Viewers Ask their Concealed Carry Training Questions 1:55:50

4+ y ago1:55:50

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Join instructor Mike and friends on his YouTube show, Triggered with Instructor Mike & Friends as they answer their viewers questions regarding Concealed Carry and Firearms related topics.