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Tactical Business

116 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Tactical Business is the weekly business show for the firearms industry. The podcast features in-depth interviews with the entrepreneurs, professionals and technologists who are enabling the next generation of firearms businesses to innovate and grow.

From attracting and keeping good employees, to employing technology that cuts costs and streamlines your firearms business, to understanding the tax and gun regulations that uniquely apply to our industry, if it impacts firearms businesses, we cover it on Tactical Business.

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Episodes

Gun Safety Advocacy with Derek LeBlanc of the Kids S.A.F.E. Foundation

January 26, 2021 03:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Strap in for another episode of TacticalPay Radio! On this episode we’re covering a critical topic, and that is firearms safety – specifically when it comes to children. Brett is joined by a great expert to discuss this, Derek LeBlanc. Derek LeBlanc is professional firearms instructor and prominent gun safety advocate. He has received training in the State of Oregon D.P.S.S.T. programs and from local law enforcement agencies issuing Concealed Weapon Permits (CCW) training. He is also the Fou...

Self Defense With Zach, Jarrad, and Paul Markel From Student of the Gun

January 26, 2021 02:57 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

We're back bringing you yet another awesome episode of TacticalPay radio! This week, we're lucky to have not just one, but three guests (Zach, Jarrad, and Paul Markel from Student of the Gun on the show. As you'll hear, they all had a lot of insights to share on self defense. Professor Paul G. Markel is the founder and president of Student of the Gun... and a former U.S. Marine, police officer, bodyguard, and firearms instructor. He's authored articles and books on law enforcement and use of...

Guns, Shooting, The NRA, and More with Julie Golob

January 26, 2021 02:54 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

It's time to tune in for another great episode of TacticalPay radio! This week, we covered a variety of topics with Julie Golob on the show. Julie is a world shooting champion, Army veteran, author, and all-around gun ambassador who is currently running for a seat on the NRA Board of Directors (#JULIEGFORNRA). As you'll hear, Julie had a lot of insights to share on finding success in the world of firearms, gun rights, and the NRA. For more information and to view the show notes, visit: htt...

Scott Wilson from the Connecticut Citizens Defense League

January 26, 2021 02:52 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

It's time for another great episode of Tactical Pay Radio! This week, we were so happy to have Scott Wilson of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League (CCDL) on the show. Scott had a wealth of information to share about gun rights, and the process of founding/growing an organization all about protecting those rights. Scott Wilson is the co-founder and President of Connecticut's largest gun group, the Connecticut Citizens Defense League. He's a logistics specialist by trade, but serves as the...

Concealed Carry for Women with Emily Valentine of Style Me Tactical

January 26, 2021 02:48 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

It's time to tune in for another great episode of TacticalPay radio! This week, we're thrilled to have Emily Valentine of Style Me Tactical on the show to talk all about concealed carry for women. She's built an incredible website and community around the idea that style doesn't have to be sacrificed for protection! For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/podcast/

Talking Holsters with Mark Lancaster of Squared Away Customs

January 26, 2021 02:45 - 23 minutes - 33.1 MB

We're locked and loaded for another great episode of TacticalPay radio! This week, we were so happy to have Mark Lancaster of Squared Away Customs on the show. Mark had a ton of great insight to share on holsters, and specifically how he built a holster company from the ground up! For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/podcast/

The Armed Lutheran Lloyd Bailey

January 26, 2021 02:41 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

It's time to tune in for another great episode of TacticalPay radio! This week, we're lucky to have Lloyd Bailey of The Armed Lutheran podcast and site on the show. As you'll hear, Lloyd Bailey had a lot of insights to share on gun ownership, running a successful podcast, and self-defense as it relates to the bible. For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/podcast/

Michael Bane from Down Range TV

January 23, 2021 01:24 - 31 minutes - 35.9 MB

We're locked and loaded for another great episode of TacticalPay radio! This week, we were so happy to have Michael Bane on the show. Michael is the creator and host of the Outdoor Channel's award-winning show, Shooting Gallery (Part of Down Range TV), now in its 17th season. In addition to hosting Shooting Gallery, he is the author of 22 books, including the best-seller Over the Edge: A Regular Guy's Odyssey in Extreme Sports. Lastly, he hosts the weekly podcast called Down Range Radio, in ...

Barry Soskin from Article 2 Gun Range

January 23, 2021 01:20 - 23 minutes - 27.3 MB

Strap yourself in because it's time for another great episode of TacticalPay radio! This week, we were so happy to have Barry Soskin, Owner of Article 2 Gun Range in Lombard, Illinois on the show. If you've ever had questions about how a successful gun range and store is run, this episode should answer them! Barry is a lifelong firearms enthusiasts, and runs the gun range and store along with his wife, Fran. Barry learned how to shoot in his youth with his family, and hasn't looked back sinc...

Trevor Furlotte from Slam Fire Radio

January 23, 2021 01:14 - 43 minutes - 49.5 MB

We've got an awesome show today that's all about firearms and podcasting. Brett chatted with Trevor Furlotte competitive shooter, and host of Slam Fire Radio and the Reloading podcast. Trevor had a ton of great insight to share on growing an audience, and reaching gun owners. A lifelong firearms enthusiast, Trevor learned to both shoot and hunt from his father early in his life. These days, in addition to hosting two podcasts, he competes frequently in the International Practical Shooting Co...

Kenn Blanchard from Black Man With A Gun

January 23, 2021 00:47 - 22 minutes - 26.3 MB

We've got an excellent guest on this week's episode of TacticalPay radio! Brett is joined by Reverend Kenneth "Kenn" V. Blanchard. Kenn maintains Black Man With A Gun, a site which is the hub for his podcast and firearms instruction and gun rights advocacy. Kenn is an ordained Baptist pastor who has testified in the state legislatures of Virginia, Texas, South Carolina, Michigan, Maryland, and Wisconsin. He's also a former US Marine, federal police officer, firearms trainer in the CIA, and n...

Rob Shaul from Mountain Tactical Institute

January 23, 2021 00:41 - 33 minutes - 38.1 MB

On today's show, we're talking a bit more about fitness (with some firearms discussion mixed in of course)! We're thrilled to have Rob Shaul, lifelong gym rat and founder of Mountain Tactical Institute, on the show to discuss his business and his insights on the world of fitness. Rob is self-educated strength and conditioning coach who is certified through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. A 1990 graduate of the US Coast Guard Academy, he went on to found a number of fitnes...

Nick Humphries from Practically Tactical

January 23, 2021 00:36 - 42 minutes - 49 MB

We're thrilled to have a fellow podcaster on our fourth episode of TacticalPay Radio! Brett was joined by Nick Humphries, who is the founder of Practically Tactical, which is a live podcast, web site, and YouTube channel covering all things tactical. Nick was born and raised in Idaho, and after a life changing event decided to pursue knowledge in firearms and self-defense. His quest for knowledge led him to founding Practically Tactical, to not only learn more, but also share newly gained in...

Sam Paredes from Gun Owners of California

January 23, 2021 00:01 - 41 minutes - 48 MB

TacticalPay Radio is back with our third episode ever! On this show, Brett is joined by Sam Paredes, who is the Executive Director of Gun Owners of California, the oldest pro-gun political action committee in the United States. Sam is also on the organization's Board of Directors and serves as Treasurer of the Gun Owners Foundation. Sam has been interviewed by countless California news outlets in addition to national media outlets such as Fox News, ABC World News Tonight, and even Al Jazeera...

Jacob Motley from Tactical Payments

January 22, 2021 23:28 - 14 minutes - 16.4 MB

On this second episode of TacticalPay Radio, we decided to interview one of our very own! Jacob Motley, Head of Sales here at Tactical Payments, joined Brett to discuss in depth the what, why, and how of what we do here. When it comes to credit card processing in the firearms industry, you'll be hard pressed to find someone with more knowledge and experience than Jacob. His unique insight into the behind-the-scenes workings of Tactical Pay also make this a fascinating window into how ANY bus...

Jeff Bloovman from Armed Dynamics

January 22, 2021 23:24 - 47 minutes - 54.3 MB

Welcome to the very first episode of TacticalPay Radio! On today's show, Brett chats with Jeff Bloovman, who is the founder of Armed Dynamics. Jeff specializes in firearms and medical training for worst case scenarios. He is also the co-host of Practically Tactical, a live podcast where he and other experts discuss guns, gear, self-defense, and more. Jeff even competed on the Discover Channel show "One Man Army" where he won every single challenge on its first ever episode. When it comes to ...