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Evolution Security Podcast

169 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings

In a community of likeminded individuals in the firearms, and self-protection industry, Evolution Security instructors Eric Davis, Brian Schilt and Aaron Davis believe in a renaissance approach and philosophy. Focusing on teaching, educating, and informing everyday people on the path of defense and health. You will hear case studies on the judicious use of force and statistics that are far too often ignored by the mainstream media. There will be a heavy emphasis on personal accountability, fitness and living a life style of the martial artist focusing on Jiu-Jitsu and awareness. The hosts discuss multiple angles of our Second Amendment history and culture. Books will be read and discussed. You will hear guest that are at the apex of the training community, military veterans, Law Enforcement professionals, and civilians whom getting better every day is their passion. Join us for an Evolution.

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Ep. 114 - Gear and Mindset 15 - 2A threats - home pistol mods - the shot gun path

June 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

We welcome Aaron back on the show as he recovers from his surgery.  We then hit on some current threats to the 2nd Amendment, how article 5 of the constitution provides remedies to the current derailment of our federal government, Aaron’s pistol mods, Eric’s shotgun improvements and much more.   Contact your congressman in regards to HJ Res. 44 https://www.house.gov/representatives Van Comp Shotgun Cards  https://www.vangcomp.com/product/spare-carrier/ Jack Carr’s new book Only th...

Ep. 113 - The Rangemaster Chess Club - Cognitive Conclave

May 31, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MB

This episode we have The Rangemaster Chess Club on the show; Lee Weems of First Person Safety, John Hearne of Two Pillars Training and Erick Gelhaus of Cougar Mountain Solutions.  We do a run down of their inaugural Cognitive Conclave course (Experience) which was an immersive body of lectures and live fire drills that teach the clients to think with a gun in their hand.  The live fire drills used various methods of cognitive stacking adding pressure testing to gun handling, and force shoote...

Ep. 112 - John Valentine 3 - The Combatives Summit

May 24, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

This show Eric has John Valentine back on the show to talk about the upcoming inaugural Combatives Summit, 22-24 Sep 2023 in Auburndale Florida.   This epic event will have 17 of the most prominent Combatives instructors in the industry teaching life saving pressure tested modules of instruction.  Some of the event teachers will be Craig Douglas, Matt Larsen, Cecil Burch, Ben Aubin, Cliff Byerly, Jerry Wetzel, John Valentine himself and many more.  For more info and to sign up please go to: ...

Ep. 111 - Todd Fox II - Protective Perspective

May 17, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Todd Fox is a former Marine, an accomplished Brazilian JIuJitsu black belt, Combatives and integrated martial arts subject matter expert, an author, and the CEO of Tour Protection.  They provide protective services, training, and risk management to the who’s who in Hollywood, the music industry and diplomatic security globally.  Some of their notable clients are….Madonna, Tool, ColdPlay, Nine inch Nails, Motley Crew and Journey to name a few.  This show we spend some time talking about his n...

Ep. 110 - Ben Simonson - Boresight Solutions

May 04, 2023 10:00 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MB

This episode Aaron is joined by Ben Simonson from Boresight Solutions.  Boresight Solutions provides clients with the best hard use customized pistols available.  The results are pistols that are carefully and purposely customized by hand to be ready and reliable if you’re forced to truly fight with your pistol.  Ben talks about growing up engrossed in shooting, progressing into high level training and competition. These experiences finally lead him to acquire a Glock 19.  Although he realiz...

Ep. 109 - Caleb Causey - Lone Star Medics - Sweaty Bloody Muddy Dark

April 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

  Caleb Causey is a former Army medic, and owner of Lone Star Medics.  He is a subject matter expert in trauma medicine, and combines his courses with live fire and simunitions/marking cartridges in some cases to build skills in a stress inoculation environment.  Just our kind of dude!  He is also a multidisciplinary practitioner, and instructor/presenter at the storied Rangemaster TacCon.  Eric and Aaron finally had the opportunity of meeting Caleb at TacCon23. The twins attended his EDC ...

Ep. 108 - Gear and Mindset 14 - New Shotgun Adventure - SGT Perry Conviction - 911 calls after defense

April 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

Eric starts a his new Shotgun adventure as a rank newb.  He talks about picking up a new Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol, and starting this new path with a new platform.  The Twins also talk about the SGT Perry conviction, and what Andrew Branca and Mas Ayoob have to say about it as well.  Also, calling 911 after a self defense incident, what to do and what NOT to do.   https://lawofselfdefense.com/ Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orches...

Ep. 107 - Rangemaster TacCon 23 After Action Review

April 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 95.4 MB

This episode Eric and Aaron do an AAR of Rangemaster TacCon 23 in Dallas.  The training was pound for pound the best training event the twins have ever attended.   For more info and how to get into TacCon next year:  https://taccon.info/ Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family.  Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www....

Ep. 106 - Gear and Mindset 13 - New Boresight Solutions Glock - Pros and Cons of confronting rude people

March 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

Eric and Aaron discuss some current events, Aaron's new Boresight Solutions Glock and the Pros and Cons of confronting rude people.    Special Intro and Outro Music by: Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra  Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family.  Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org  Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!...

Ep. 105 - Jason Bieler - The Art of Music - Staying fit as a Rock Star

March 07, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

This show we have one of the most influential rock guitarists, musicians and song writers in Aaron and Eric’s upbringing; Jason Bieler of Saigon Kick and his latest band, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra.  He provides some incredible insight into the music industry, his song writing routine and how he stays fit on the road and at home.  The connection for our loyal audience is certainly salient to mindset and discipline.   For more about Jason, how to get his latest album a...

Ep. 104 - KA Clark - Citizens Defense Research

February 28, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

“KA is going straight to hell, because he sold his soul to the devil to shoot that well…”  Tom Givens This show we have KA Clark on the podcast: He is one of the most accomplished shooters in the open enrollment circuit winning every high level patch, pin, TacCon championship, and aspiring designation to place a goal on.  One of the most coveted: 4 Perfect 125 scores at the Rogers Shooting School Test from concealment -  (Bill Rogers himself has 4 125s).  This show we talk about KA's pra...

Ep. 103 - Retired Special Forces Medic Justin Ball

February 15, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

This show we have a special guest on the show: Justin Ball is a fellow 0600 am JiuJitsu coach at @hold_fast_jiujitsu with Eric Davis.  Justin is also a retired Special Forces Medic serving with 1st Special Forces Group at Joint Base Lewis-McChord WA, and ending his career as a Sergeant Major in a Army special mission unit at Fort Bragg NC.  This show we dive deep into trauma medicine, Americas treatment of law enforcement, his JiuJitsu journey and much more.  Intro and Outro Music by: T...

Ep. 102 - Tim Herron 2 - The 32 MOA Circle Reticle & TacCon Student Tips

February 07, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 94.5 MB

This episode we get an audio pistol lesson from USPSA Grand Master Tim Herron.  Including a discussion about the use of the 32 MOA circle reticle instead of a precise dot with your RDO. Also, as one of the world class instructors for the upcoming TacCon 2023, Tim offers tips to Aaron, Eric, and all first-time attendees.  Tim Herron is a USPSA Grand Master in both Single Stack and Limited division, a Master Class CDP shooter in IDPA, and has experience in defensive shooting, IDPA, Steel Ch...

Ep. 101 - Chris Lapre 4 - Home Defense - Tactics and Understanding the Problem

February 01, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Chris Lapre 4 - Chris is our first 4th return guest!  This show we talk about tactics to deal with home defense.  How to harden your home, strong points, family training...etc.  Also, should we do one man/women house clearance or not?  We discuss supplemental gear to help harden your home and much more.  Link to EvoSec Blog with all of the suggestions from the show.  As Chris mentioned, The Greyman Brief's https://www.superessestraps.com/ Previous shows with Chris - Episode 43 Epi...

Ep. 100! - Mike Brown and Craig Douglas - Celebrating our Mentors

January 25, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Our 100th show!  We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate this milestone than by having our two most important mentors on the show:  Mike Brown of the former Praesidium Group and Craig Douglas of Shivworks. Topics:   Meeting Mike in the mid 90s, how he became such an important coach and mentor to Eric and Aaron; how he pushed Eric join the TPI forums and to take ECQC.  The Twins becoming a host to Craig for multiple classes through the years and how that relationship led to training ...

Bonus Episode - EvoSec 2022 Accountability - now, get after 2023

January 17, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 92.9 MB

Eric and Aaron discuss and highlight their accountability for 2022, classes taken and given, gear purchases, changes in strength and conditioning efforts and more.  They then go into what is in store for 2023, and lastly talk about a little current second amendment news.   Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family.  Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org  Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAV...

Ep. 99 - Kyle Defoor 3 - Defoor-Proformance Shooting - Standards and Industry Relationships

January 03, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB

This show we have Kyle Defoor back on to table about shooting standards, their importance and how standards are getting more challenging to meet the growing capabilities of shooters in the community.  Check out Kyles new Pistol Hat Qual we speak about, it is a near perfect standard for over all defensive shooting skills.  We then talk about some of Kyle’s best relationships in the shooting and training community and lastly hit on some gear and music of course.  Gear:  Holosun EPS, Staccato a...

Ep. 98 - Gear and Mindset Ep. 12 - Grid Down and Family Emergency Preparation

December 23, 2022 23:32 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MB

This show Eric talks about a grid attack on Moore Country NC close to where he lives, and the nations grid vulnerabilities.  He then goes into basic family bugging in emergency preparation.  Some of the products and tips discussed below.  5 gal jugs  55 gal barrel  Amazon.com : H2O ResQ Water Storage, Natural and Patented Formula, Treats 55 Gallons, Keeps Water Fresh for 5 Years : Sports & Outdoors https://www.waterpreserver.com/water-preserver-dealers/ Propur Gravity Water Fil...

Ep. 97 - Lanny Bassham 2 - Olympian Mental Practice and how to use it for your performance

December 13, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

This episode of the EvoSec Podcast we have Lanny Bassham back on the show - Olympic Gold Medalist and World champion shooter and Preeminent mental coach - Author of With Winning in Mind.  Starting 20 + years ago, Mr. Bassham started influencing the EvoSec Crew with his life changing book and coaching protocols.  Prescribed by pistol instructor, IDPA national champion, Masters JiuJitsu World Champion and good friend Mike Brown (Episode 5), his book enables all who want to excel in any endeavo...

Ep. 96 Gear and Mindset Ep. 11 - EvoSec Defensive Pistol/Combatives with Weapons Classes - Aarons Blue Belt Promotion

December 07, 2022 11:01 - 1 hour - 77.5 MB

This episode we congratulate Aaron on his promotion to blue belt in BJJ!   We also discuss our recent Defensive Pistol and Combatives with Weapons Integration classes held in Tulsa OK 19-20 Nov 2022.  Lastly we talk a little current events/politics towards the end of the show.   Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family.  Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org  Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa EvoSec Class ...

Ep. 95 - Return of the Jedi III - Scott Jedlinski - AAR of MSP Red Dot Instructor Class

November 30, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB

This show we do an After Action Review of Scott Jedlinski's Modern Samurai Project  Red Dot Instructor class that Eric just attended 29-30 Oct 2022 outside Fort Bragg NC.   https://www.modernsamuraiproject.com/   Scott's MSP targets.   Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family.  Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org  Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN A...

Ep. 94 Gear and Mindset Episode 10 - Modern Samurai Project class - Aaron's Shorty AR15 update

November 01, 2022 09:30 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MB

EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma.   This gear and mindset episode Aaron gives an update on his shorty AR15, let's just say its a political but still its a badass AR.  Aaron also mentioned an excellent video called Why everyone needs an AR15 by T.Rex Arms.  This video gives a historical perspective on the origin of firearms in this nation and destroys the myth that "military" arms are somehow different than civil...

Ep. 93 - EvoSec Throwback Episode - Craig Douglas I - Shivworks

October 25, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 76.2 MB

This is a Throwback re-air of our first episode with Craig Douglas in 2019, great content and worth the relisten: EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma.  Replay: This week we are extremely excited to have Craig Douglas of Shivworks on the show. Craig is the father of the real life “Fight Club” with a gun or knife. His course work Extreme Close Quarters Concepts (ECQC) has changed the lives of countless people throu...

Ep. 92 - Gear and Mindset show 9 - Emergency Comms – Low Ready and its use

October 19, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 156 MB

EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma.  Gear and Mindset show 9 Eric and Aaron talk Emergency Comms.  They also talk Low Ready to keep you from legal trouble in a no shoot yet and no shoot scenario and more.  Good All around Quick Reference Guide for Ham Radio and preparing you for obtaining your license. Ham Radio 2021 For Technicians, Extras and General License : A 2021 Quick Reference Guide to Obtaining Licen...

Ep. 91 - Chris Fry - PFC Training - Shivworks Collective

October 12, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma.   This episode we finally have the last member of the Shivworks Collective on the show;  Chris Fry of MDTS Training, and PFC Training www.pfctraining.com.  Chris is one of 5 people certified by Craig Douglas of Shivworks, is a BJJ black belt and is a preeminent expert in multidisciplinary training.  This show we dive deep into what training is vs practice, and how to practice ef...

Ep. 90 - Erick Gelhaus 2 - Cougar Mountain Solutions and Gunsite

October 04, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

  EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma.   Shotguns!! This episode we have our good friend Erick Gelhaus of Cougar Mountain Solutions and Gunsite to talk Shotguns!  This is our first show focusing on the boom stick and we couldn’t think of a better person to provide us some expertise then Erick.  He provides us some really good reasons why the shotgun may be a better choice politically (in this age against the blac...

Ep. 89 - John Valentine 2 - Abysmal recruiting in Military and Law Enforcement

September 28, 2022 17:57 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

This episode we have our friend John Valentine from Deeds of Arms back on the show to talk about major problems in Military and Law Enforcement recruiting, and what factors are contributing to the issue.  We also hit on some of what John is up to training wise and teaching wise.  For more on John or most importantly get into one of his classes: Home - Deeds of Arms EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma.   Pleas...

Ep. 88 - Rob Leatham and Mike Seeklander - 2 World Champion Shooters

September 21, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

This episode we have both the Great One Rob Leatham and Mike Seeklander on the show.  Rob is arguably the most winning action pistol competitor ever, he has 8 IPSC World Titles, 34 USPSA/IPSC National Titles, and multiple IDPA and Steel challenge national titles as well.  Mike Seeklander is the current IDPA World Champion, has multiple national titles both in IDPA, and USPSA and more.    We do a deep dive into higher level shooting concepts, mental prep, dry fire, and much more.  We also h...

Ep. 87 Gear and Mindset show 8 - EvoSec EDC and Body Armor

September 13, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

Aaron Davis begins the show by reading an article about the lefts attempt to start banning body armor after some recent high profile mass murders were armor was worn by the killer, specifically Buffalo Body armor can protect all of us incase of a home invasion, mass chaos, riots, or simply civilians want to wear incase their locale is super dangerous. But to the left, they see it as too much liberty and they want to ban it for civilians yet maintain it specifically for the Government.  Then ...

Ep. 86 Nick Delgadillo – Starting Strength and Lift Fight Win

September 07, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Nick Delgadillo is the head instructor over the Starting Strength coach certification program and the founder of Lift, Fight, Win.   Starting Strength under the leadership of Mark Rippetoe, author of the storied book of the same title has been making people stronger and more useful for years.  The program is a reductionist barbell training system using archetypal human movement biomechanics with linear progression and movement cues that everyone can easily learn.  For more information: Start...

Ep. 85 Gear and Mindset show 7 - Correcting FBI Ballistics discussion, Restroom and carry, Ankle Med kits, and When you don’t want to workout.

August 30, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives for Weapons Environment - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma.  For more information:  [email protected]  On this gear and mindset show, Aaron corrects some facts he had incorrect on the FBI ballistics protocols and his 380 discussion.  Aaron then explains each one of the actual protocols.  The crew talk about their medical ankle kits, then talk about how to deal with using the restroom while armed.  Lastly, they talk about the fact that all o...

Ep. 84 - Aimee Langdon - Vice President Langdon Tactical Technology

August 23, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

On this show we have Aimee Langdon, Vice President of Langdon Tactical Technologies (LTT) on the show.  We talk about Aimee's badassary in the Tactical Games where she holds three regional titles and a second place win at nationals in 2021. We talk about her training methods, about LTT Discover and then also talk about the awesome innovations and world class life saving gear her and the crew at LTT are bringing to the custom firearms industry.   Aimee is the Vice President of Business Deve...

Ep. 83 Chris Lepre 3 - Fast and Furious - First hand knowledge

August 16, 2022 01:04 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

This show we invite Chris Lapre back on the show to talk about his first hand knowledge of the Obama administration debacle Fast and Furious.   Chris Lapre is a SWAT Commander for Pinal Country Arizona Sherriff's department and runs Asymmetric Options. Asymmetric Options provides training in firearms and tactics to Law Enforcement, Military and Civilians. Chris also leads training at his agency, providing opportunities for both himself and his deputies to train with the top instructors in ...

Ep. 83 Chris Lapre 3 - Fast and Furious - First hand knowledge

August 16, 2022 01:04 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

This show we invite Chris Lapre back on the show to talk about his first hand knowledge of the Obama administration debacle Fast and Furious.   Chris Lapre is a SWAT Commander for Pinal Country Arizona Sherriff's department and runs Asymmetric Options. Asymmetric Options provides training in firearms and tactics to Law Enforcement, Military and Civilians. Chris also leads training at his agency, providing opportunities for both himself and his deputies to train with the top instructors in ...

Ep 82 - Spencer Keepers 3 - Eli Dickens and Critical lessons - Reality of civilians stopping mass killings

August 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

This show we discuss the Greenwood mass killing incident were hero Eli Dickens stopped a coward murderer at 43 yards within 15 seconds of the first shots. He did this carrying a concealed pistol via the July 1st constitutional carry law that just took effect.  We discuss the Critical lessons we are learning and what we could learn as more info comes out. – Preceding this discussion we look at statistics of civilians stopping mass killings.  The leftist media and the anti-gun left have tried ...

Ep. 81 Gear and Mindset Episode 6 - Celebrating our AR15s - Aaron's new Glock

August 01, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

Gratitude for our main AR15s after the House votes to ban “Semi Assault Weapons.”  Aaron and I just have a jovial chat talking ARs, Glocks, Flograppling, and JiuJitsu.   Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family.  Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org  Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!!  Help support this show by purchasing any of your Ji...

Ep. 80 - Annette Evans - On Her Own blog - Author - Competitive Shooter

July 25, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 90.7 MB

This episode we have a very special guest whom we have wanted to bring on the show for some time.  Annette Evans is an author, blogger and an intense practitioner of the multi-disciplinary path.  She is also a competitive shooter with regional championships in USPSA and Steel Challenge and the author of The Dry Fire Primer.  Listeners may recall that Eric pushed this as an essential book close to two years ago, all folks serious about shooting progress should get this book.  This show we ta...

Ep. 79 Nick Davis - Marine - EvoSec - Son and Nephew

July 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

This episode we have a very special guest host, Nick Davis, Son to Eric and Nephew to Aaron.  Nick is an active duty Marine, a Marine Corps Combat Firearms coach, a boxer, High School wrestler, JiuJitsu Blue Belt.  Nick is also a expert marksman, and adjunct firearms instructor for EvoSec.   We do a deep dive into Nick's upbringing, his introduction to boxing as a young boy, movement into what JiuJitsu and wrestling taught him, ECQC as a 16 year old, Marine Boot camp and much more.  Pri...

Ep. 78 - Rich Brown 2 - AWS - Are we headed into hard times?

July 05, 2022 20:33 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB

Rich Brown is co-owner of the American Warrior Society and the co-host of the American Warrior Show, the self defense industries leading podcast.  He and Mike Seeklander teach firearms, tactics and combatives classes to law enforcement, military and responsible civilians.  This show we talk about the landmark Second Amendment Supreme Court case NY Rifle and Pistol Assoc. vs Bruen.  We then move into a discussion about the possibility of hard times and what we need to do to be prepared.   R...

Ep. 77 Tim Herron - USPSA Grand Master and Firearms Instructor

June 20, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

Tim Herron is a USPSA Grand Master in both Single Stack and Limited division,  a Master Class CDP shooter in IDPA, and has experience in defensive shooting, IDPA, Steel Challenge, bullseye and target shooting, Bianchi, and the occasional trick shot. Titles include, but are not limited to: 2020 USPSA Single Stack National Championships- Top 16 Finish 2020 USPSA Mile High Showdown-Single Stack Division Champion 2020 USPSA Area 1 Championship-Single Stack Division Champion 2020 USPSA Area 2...

Ep. 76 - Cliff Byerly 2 - Complete Combatant AAR

June 02, 2022 14:24 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

This episode we invite Cliff Byerly of Hill Country Combatives back to the show to do an After Action Review (AAR) of the incredible  Complete Combatant Training class in AL this last March 5-6 2022.  If you missed our first show with Cliff Check it out:  Episode 61 The course is a deep dive into combatives consisting of boxing/dirty-boxing, clinch wrestling, street JiuJitsu and wrestling in a weapons based environment.  The course culminates each days training with multiple evolutions usi...

Ep. 75 - Bonus Commentary show - Mass Murder/Active Killer tragedies - A reasoned perspective

May 29, 2022 20:23 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Aaron Davis takes a moment to provide some needed commentary and perspective regarding the two most current active murder tragedies.   Leftist politicians, including the president/vice president and their supporters in the media manipulate these tragedies to further their agenda of disarming US citizens and dismantling the Second Amendment.  We know that the only real solution in any mass killing is a good guy/gal with a gun having the capabilities to stop these evil individuals in their tra...

Ep. 74 - Walt Settlemyre - The Distinguished Savage Podcast

May 26, 2022 15:24 - 2 hours - 115 MB

This episode we are pumped to have Walt Settlemyre of The Distinguished Savage Podcast on the show.  Walt is quickly becoming a great friend from a far, is a likeminded dude and is a true renaissance man walking the walk.  He is a US Army veteran (11B Infantry), Spear Instructor, GST Level 1 Instructor, Shivworks ECQC alum, has trained with Cliff Byerly of Hill Country Combatives, Tony Blauer and much more.  He also currently trains at 10th Planet JiuJitsu Austin.  Walt is a veteran in the E...

Ep. 73 - Tim Alexander of Primus - Self Protection Path for a virtuoso Drummer

May 17, 2022 23:32 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This episode we are super PUMPED to have Eric's favorite drummer of all time, Tim Alexander of Primus on the show!  For those that think this show may be just about music....stay tuned, this show is about Tim's new epiphanies in needing a more developed self protection platform.  This is still a very typical EvoSec show, we were surprised by the direction of the show and so will you.  Intro (bumper) music performed by Tim Alexander in Fata Morgana  Also Check out Tim's flagship band Primus...

Ep. 72 - Marc "Crafty Dog" Denny - Co-Founder of The Dog Brothers and Professor of Constitutional Law

May 11, 2022 15:24 - 1 hour - 87.4 MB

In 1981 Guro Marc Denny began his martial arts training with Tiger Claw Kung Fu under Sifu Paul Vizzio in New York. Afterwards he also spent some time with Tae Kwon Do while living in Washington, DC, before moving to California. It was there that Marc was fortunate to meet someone from the Inosanto Academy who told him about kali, whereupon he “wandered in to check it out and have never left”. There Guro Marc Denny trained under Guro Dan and also Paul Vunak, and it was through the training...

Ep. 71 Gear and Mindset Episode 5 - 1st Amendment threats -Glock Maintenance - Tactical Twin Accountability

April 29, 2022 14:22 - 1 hour - 83 MB

This Gear and MInset episode Eric and Aaron discuss threats to the 1st Amendment by big tech and the left, Elon Musk's purchase of Twiter and how it realates to preserving the 2nd Amendment.  The crew then provides some tips on maintenace of your pistols specifically Glocks.  The show closes with the twins accountability. Glock maintenance resources: Article by Greg Ellifritz on Glock maintenance.  Glock Pistols- What Breaks and How to Fix It | Active Response Training Parts: Make s...

Ep. 70 Lee King - MAASPI/Team ROC JiuJitsu - SOCP Instructor

April 26, 2022 22:53 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

Lee King is the JiuJitsu Coach at The Martial Arts Academy of Southern Pines  which is also a Team ROC affiliate, He also is a Special Operations Combatives Program (SOCP) instructor at a local agency.  This episode we talk about Lee's upbringing in JiuJitsu and MMA under Roy Marsh and Greg Thompson, and his work for SOCP which also includes being a "bad" guy for some very high speed scenarios for his agency.  In addition, Lee is also Eric Davis' JiuJitsu coach. Upcoming Training Events: ...

Ep. 69 Chris Lapre 2 - The Border Crisis and emerging threats to Liberty

April 05, 2022 11:07 - 1 hour - 103 MB

This episode we invite Lieutenant Chris Lapre back to the show.  Chris gives first hand accounts of the Biden Administrations Border crisis and its affects on crime, drug smuggling, and human trafficking.  The crew then speak on emerging threats to our liberties including ATFs extra constitutional edicts forthcoming and the ever increasing move to a leftist leaning US that ignores our constitution.   Check out Episode 43 for our first interview with Chris.  Chris Lapre is a SWAT Command...

Ep. 68 Guy Schnitzler -  DFW Defensive Training and Immediate Action Combatives 

March 24, 2022 10:31 - 1 hour - 90.5 MB

Guy Schnitzler -  Owner of DFW Defensive Training and the only certified Immediate Action Combatives instructor under Cecil Burch.  Guy is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Rangemaster Master Pistol instructor certified, and has 1000s of hrs of training under the industries pre-eminent instructors in firearms, combatives and multi-disciplinary weapons based training.  He is a multi-time alum of Craig Douglas' Shivworks ECQC, EWO and AMIS, Cecil Burch's Immediate Action Combatives flagship...

Ep. 67 Gear and Mindset Episode 4 - Kettlebells, Suppressors, Violent Crime and DOJ leftist politics

March 19, 2022 21:29 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

On this Gear and Mindset episode Eric and Aaron discuss Kettlebell Swings and why it could be one of the best exercises to add to your fitness path for your strength, your cardio and for your BACK.  They also discuss the skyrocketing crime rates, facilitated by leftist policies and DOJ politics with the Second Amendment.  Suppressors are also discussed off the cuff, give a listen and a share.  Also please check out our sponsors bellow.   The Kettlebell Swing why its the perfect exercise  ...

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