Talking Lead Podcast
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TLP 530 – TEXAS: FIREBIRD TARGETS’ STYLE
April 23, 2024 03:51 - 2 hours - 56.9 MBIn this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Lefty travels to Texas, south of Fort Worth to visit Ton Jones and the gang at Firebird Targets. A few episodes back Lefty challenged Ton to a Firebird Targets' "Kabloowey Club Challenge" by shooting a string of 10 or more FB targets back to back (not stacked) with one shot. We talk about the set up for the challenge, the shot and future challenges. Lefty also brought a cooler full of Whiskey River Beef steaks for Ton to cook only the way Ton c...
TLP 529 – AK KORNER S6 Ep4: AK Magazines – Baked, Waffled & Slabbed
April 15, 2024 02:32 - 2 hours - 164 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/AKK_S6Ep4_Mags_Edited_SY.mp3 In the April edition of the Talking Lead AK KORNER presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA - A brief history and evolution of the Russian AK-47/74 magazine. Slab-sided, spine-stamped, side-stamped, aluminum, waffle, flat-back, AG4 (Bakelite) we talk about them all. Joining the conversation is Marco Vorobiev (Author, Historian and former Spetsnaz Soldier) and CJ Johnson (Author, US Tank Commander an...
TLP 528 – Pistol Caliber Carbines & Side Charging ARs, Hate ‘Em? Love ‘Em?
April 05, 2024 04:28 - 2 hours - 152 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_528_Ton_Talk.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast presented by Mission First Tactical: Lefty and Ton Jones (Firebird Targets) talk PCCs (pistol caliber carbines) and side charging AR-15s. Whether or not you love them or hate them they both have their uses and followings. Listen in to hear the guys' opinions on each and some different models that are available. Plus info on upcoming giveaways, NRA in Dallas...
TLP 527 – The Southern Border, First-Hand: SSG Dooley & SGT Waylan
March 29, 2024 19:02 - 2 hours - 198 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/The_Border_Nick_and_Austin_Edited.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast we talk about the U.S. Border, specifically the southern border's of Arizona and Texas. Staff Sergeant Nick Dooley (The AR-15 Podcast) and Sergeant Austin Waylan tell us about their first-hand-accounts during their service at the U.S. Southern Border. We discuss the difference between Title 10 Orders (Federal) and Title 32 Orders (State). St...
TLP 526 – AK KORNER S6-3: PPS-43 Submachine Gun
March 22, 2024 23:37 - 2 hours - 144 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/AKK6-3_PPS43_Final.mp3 In March's edition of the Talking Lead AK KORNER (presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA): Arguably the best submachine gun of World War Two (WWII) was the PPS-43 7.62x25. We discuss the history, design, usage during the Siege of Leningrad, it's predecessor the PPSh41 and today's PPS-43 being manufactured by Pioneer Arms Corp in Radom Poland at the old Circle 11 Factory and available for sale here in the...
TLP 525 – The Ultimate Truck Gun: LEO TAKEDOWN Quick Barrel Change
March 11, 2024 17:55 - 2 hours - 163 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_525_LEO_Takedown_edited.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast we discuss the benefits of the quick barrel change system by LEO TAKEDOWN. Joe Weir with LEO TAKEDOWN joins Lefty as the guys talk about how to configure the perfect "Truck Gun" using LEO'S coupling system that easily adapts to any mil-spec AR-15 upper and barrel. LEO's new offering of their TAKEDOWN kits come with a complete assembled mil-spec up...
TLP 524 – AK KORNER 6-2: CAMOFLAGE WWII to Present
February 15, 2024 22:29 - 3 hours - 249 MBFor February's edition of the AK KORNER, presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA, we get in to a very detailed discussion on the camouflages used during WWII to present day (we touch on some pre WWII camos as well). Designs, philosophies of use, effectiveness and history. Joining Lefty is Historian, decorated Soviet Solder and Author, Marco Vorobiev; Military Historian, Fireforce Ventures consultant and Rhodesian camo expert "Hank"; and highly decorated USA Soldier and VP of Pioneer Arms Corp U...
TLP 524 – AK KORNER 6-2: CAMOUFLAGE WWII to Present
February 15, 2024 22:29 - 3 hours - 249 MBFor February's edition of the AK KORNER, presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA, we get in to a very detailed discussion on the camouflages used during WWII to present day (we touch on some pre WWII camos as well). Designs, philosophies of use, effectiveness and history. Joining Lefty is Historian, decorated Soviet Solder and Author, Marco Vorobiev; Military Historian, Fireforce Ventures consultant and Rhodesian camo expert "Hank"; and highly decorated USA Soldier and VP of Pioneer Arms Corp U...
TLP 523 – Harm’s Way / White Smoke: John Gilstrap
February 09, 2024 18:31 - 2 hours - 193 MBJohn Gilstrap is a New York Times and USA Today best selling Author. He is a returning guest to the Talking Lead Podcast. John has two new Novels out since his last appearance on the show. Harm's Way is his 15th book in the Jonathan Grave action thriller series and is as intense as you would expect. White Smoke is his third book with John's post apocalyptic heroine, Victoria Emerson. John's first novel, Nathan's Run (1996), had the movie rights purchased by Warner Bros. We discuss his la...
TLP 522 – Bar Brawls, Handcuffs & Roller Skates
February 03, 2024 03:40 - 2 hours - 175 MBIn this WILD Episode of Talking Lead: Stories from this year's largest gun show in the world SHOT SHOW aka The SH*T Show. Joining Lefty to tell us their first-hand tales: Stunt Professional/Operator Tracy Lee (@TracyGuns), Fitness Guru/Police Sergeant Ashley Smith (@OfficerAshleySmith), Competition Shooter/Non-binary Explosives Expert Ton Jones (@TonJonesOfficial), Professional Firearms Trainer/Political Commentator Paul Markel (@StudentOfTheGun) and Lefty's right-hand-man Evan Floodman (@Flo...
TLP 521 – Cooking Tips From The Pros
January 25, 2024 00:44 - 2 hours - 168 MBWarning this episode may cause extreme hunger! In this episode Lefty has Whiskey River Beef's very own Prentiss Holt and every one's favorite griller-extraordinaire Ton Jones (Firebird Targets) on to give some pro cooking tips, recipes and equipment suggestions that just might make you the talk of the neighborhood at your next BBQ or the hero-of-the-household when it's your night to cook dinner. Specifically we focus on beef and wild game. So, grab a snack and a beverage because this episode...
Talking Lead 520 – AK KORNER S6 Ep1: The AK From Radom, Pioneer Arms Corp
January 15, 2024 06:13 - 3 hours - 225 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/AK_KORNER_S6_Ep1_PAC_USA_Edited.mp3 This season of the Talking Lead AK KORNER is presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA. Lefty and Marco Vorobiev ( Author, Historian, former Soviet Spetsnaz Soldier) are back for our 6th Season of AK-47 "leaducation". To kick it off the guys are joined by CJ Johnson (President of Pioneer Arms Corp USA) and Michael Michalczuk (Founder / President of Pioneer Arms Corp Poland). We cover a lot in ...
Talking Lead 519 – The New KELTEC Sub2000 Gen3 Carbine
January 12, 2024 17:23 - 1 hour - 117 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_519_KT_Gen_3_Sub2k_Edited.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Kris Hammer with KELTEC joins Lefty and Ton Jones (Firebird Targets) to talk about the new Generation 3 straight blowback Sub2000 9mm carbine. KELTEC has improved the Sub2K by adding new quick "twist-fold-lock" action to it's legendary folding carbine. The trigger has been improved with a metal trigger and the front and "folding" rear sights h...
Talking Lead 518 – The “Kabloowey” Trick Shot Challenge
January 01, 2024 08:43 - 1 hour - 136 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_518_2024_KICKOFF_edited.mp3 Happy New Year Lead Head Brigade! In this New Year Kick-Off episode Lefty is joined by Expert Trick Shot Professional, Ton Jones. Ton is the brand manager for Firebird Targets. As the guys recap some of the show's brightest highlights from the past year, some trick-shot-talk works it's way into the conversation. Lefty makes a "KABLOOWEY" challenge to Ton for a never before attempted extrem...
Talking Lead 517 – Stoner vs Kalashnikov Round 3
December 15, 2023 22:09 - 2 hours - 166 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/AK_VS_AR_round_3_Edited.mp3 In this Season 5 finale of the Talking Lead AK KORNER - Ding, ding, ding! It is time for Round 3 of the annual AK vs AR slugfest. In the red corner we have Team AK; Marco Vorobiev (former Spetsnaz soldier, Author & Historian), Drew Breneman (Century Arms AK Human Encyclopedia) & Chad Enos (New Brand Manager at Century Arms and newbie to the AK world). In the blue corner is Team AR; Nick Doole...
Talking Lead 516 – Blowback! New Bearing Delay System: MEAN Arms
December 08, 2023 07:30 - 2 hours - 171 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_516_MEAN_Arms.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast our special guest is David Lucas with MEAN LLC: Blowback! When it comes to shooting pistol caliber carbines (PCC) the key to a smooth, comfortable, reliable shooting experience is managing the blowback from the gas. Over the years there have been many engineers and companies that have tried to tame the blowback lion with radial cuts, flywheels, toggles, ve...
Talking Lead 515 – Gifts That Don’t Suck
December 01, 2023 22:48 - 2 hours - 174 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_515_-_Holiday_Gift_Ideas_From_Gun_Guys.mp3 Tired of getting gifts from family and friends that don't quite meet your expectations and just plain suck? Would you like to know exactly what to get that someone that has everything? In this episode Lefty and Ton Jones will guide you through the murky and treacherous waters of Holiday gift giving and receiving. The guys lay out exactly what and where you can find the perfect...
Talking Lead 514 – Ballistic Talk with TNOUTDOORS9
November 23, 2023 03:00 - 3 hours - 211 MBHappy Thanksgiving Lead Heads! Get your big forks and knives ready!! To make your Turkey Holiday even more delightful Lefty is serving up a hearty helping of entertaining Leaducation with Tommy of TNOUTDOORS9 fame. Tommy is well respected in the industry as one of the top ballistics experts. Lefty and Tommy cut it up in this episode with discussions on the Smith and Wesson Micro 9mm, Best EDC Ammo, Ruger 9mm PC Carbine, Monkey suits, Mountain Lions, Hickok45, .224 Valkyrie, up coming proje...
Talking Lead 513 – AK KORNER S5 Ep10: Light Machine Guns
November 15, 2023 17:14 - 2 hours - 138 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_513_Edited.mp3 Light Machine Guns is the topic for this month's edition of the Talking Lead AK KORNER. Historian, Author and former Spetsnaz Soldier Marco Vorobiev joins Lefty and Andrew from Century Arms to talk about the history, development, use and types of Light Machine Guns. We mainly focus on the development of the Soviet RPK , its predecessor and its derivatives. Marco explains how other LMGs and MGs lead to...
Talking Lead 512 – Combat Dive Knife Pro: Buck Knives’ Buckmaster 2.0
November 10, 2023 14:55 - 2 hours - 99.9 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/511_Buckmaster_2_CDK.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: We talk about the rebirth of the old Buck Knives' Buckmaster model 184 and 185 to the new Buckmaster Combat Dive Knife Pro (CDP) model 084. Nearly 40 years have past since the first Buckmaster hit the market which was made insanely popular by the Rambo: First Blood movie. Joining Lefty to talk about the history of the Buckmaster and the development of...
Talking Lead 511 – BERSA Stainless Steal 1911
November 03, 2023 23:05 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_511_Bersa_1911.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Rafael Del Valle with BERSA USA joins Lefty to tell us about their new stainless steal 45acp 1911 line of pistols. Starting off with four models each offered in standard mil-spec five inch barreled configuration 1911s with enhanced features. Big serrations, AMERIGLO tritium night sights, ambidextrous safety and VZ grips. Two will be entry level versions ...
Talking Lead 510 – Range Day Madness Recap
October 27, 2023 03:42 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/IV888888_Recap.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: We recap the highlights of our visit to the IraqVeteran8888 (IV8888) annual range day event. Lefty, Evan (@floodmunitions) and Danny (Dip-Stick Branding) talk about all the cool guns, gear and peeps we ran into during this exclusive invite only Range Day in Georgia. Bersa's new 1911, MEAN Arms' new 9mm baring delay upper, loud-ass 50bmgs, cannons, amazing st...
Talking Lead 509 – AK KORNER S5 Ep9: Bayonets
October 17, 2023 18:43 - 2 hours - 77.5 MBHug Your AK Day is October 18th! Post your pics and tag @talkinglead & @studentofthe-gun Use #hugyourAKday https://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/AKK_S5_Ep9_Bayonets.mp3 In this month's edition of the Talking Lead AK KORNER: Chaaarge! The feared Bayonet. The “Bayonne dagger” aka “bayonet” began it's life as a small hunting dagger in the late 1500s, a century before it evolved into the the edged weapon placed on the muzzle of a rifle. Guest experts this episo...
Talking Lead 508 – Jim Shockey: “Call Me Hunter”
October 13, 2023 04:21 - 2 hours - 79.6 MBIn this special episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: The Greatest Big Game Hunter and Conservationist of all time, Jim Shockey joins Lefty for a very personal and intimate conversation about his new book CALL ME HUNTER, the recent passing of his loving wife, his Hand Of Man Museum in British Columbia, his life full of adventures and much more. Before we get into talking about his new book, CALL ME HUNTER, Jim shares some loving memories of his wife Louise Shockey including a funny story ...
Talking Lead 507 – Part 2 Greg Coker “Death Waits In The Dark: Six Guns Don’t Miss”
October 07, 2023 01:11 - 2 hours - 86.1 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/Coker_Part_2.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: PART 2...Special guest – CW4 (R) Greg Coker served 22 years in the U.S. Army, 15 years as an AH-6 “Little Bird” attack helicopter instructor pilot who was specially recruited, assessed, and selected in the Army’s only Special Operations Helicopter unit, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. He was one of the senior Lead Instructor Pilots and planner respons...
Talking Lead 506 – Part 1 Greg Coker “Death Waits In The Dark: Six Guns Don’t Miss”
October 06, 2023 06:00 - 2 hours - 75.5 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/coker_pt1.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Special guest - CW4 (R) Greg Coker served 22 years in the U.S. Army, 15 years as an AH-6 “Little Bird” attack helicopter instructor pilot who was specially recruited, assessed, and selected in the Army’s only Special Operations Helicopter unit, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. He was one of the senior Lead Instructor Pilots and planner responsible for pl...
Talking Lead 505 – World Record One Mile Airgun Shot: Ton Jones – Lucid Optics – Pyramyd Air
September 29, 2023 00:55 - 2 hours - 81.8 MBIn this World Record episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Our special guests Ton Jones (Airforce Air Guns), Tyler Patner (Pyramyd Air) and Jason Wilson (Lucid Optics) give us play-by-play of Ton's World Record Breaking 2058 yard (1.17 mile) Airgun Rifle Shot. Using a custom Airforce Air Guns' Texan 308 with a Shaw Barrel 1-14 twist and Lucid Optics MLx 4.5-18x44 scope at the NRA Whittington Center in New Mexico. We go into the details of everything leading up to this impressive feat and e...
Talking Lead 504 – The Asset Mindset: Daniel Fielding
September 22, 2023 15:47 - 2 hours - 138 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_504_DAN_FIELDING_edited.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Lefty talks with celebrity bodyguard (Kid Rock) and former Special Forces Green Beret, Daniel Fielding, THE ASSET MINDSET: A Special Forces Perspective for Achieving Success (on-sale now) is a must-read for anyone who wants to reprogram their thought processes in order to obtain elite levels of success. Daniel Fielding’s motivational words offe...
Talking Lead 503 – AK KORNER S5 Ep8: Saiga-12 & VEPR-12
September 15, 2023 15:44 - 2 hours - 131 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/akk_s5_ep_8_shotguns_edited.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER: AK Shotguns! Author, former Spetsnaz & historian Marco Vorobiev along with Paul Markel (Student Of The Gun) and Evan Floodman (Firearms Enthusiast & Star of Ultimate Marksman) join Lefty to bring you another look into the history, features, magazines and little known facts about shotguns based off the proven AK-47 design. In addition to discus...
Talking Lead 502 – Brazdo & Buck: Black Tie
September 07, 2023 21:15 - 1 hour - 102 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_502_Brazdo_and_Buck_Black_Tie_Code.mp3 In this old school style episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: During Lefty's visit to Cocoa Florida for the KELTEC factory tour Lefty and Chad Enos dropped by to see the creators of the new Talking Lead logo, Scott Brazdo and Steve Buck at Black Tie Digital Marketing. In this laid back interview we discuss the intricacies of web design, branding, marketing and video production f...
Talking Lead 501 – Are You Prepared For When Disaster Finds You?
September 01, 2023 21:07 - 3 hours - 187 MBIf you would like to help the families that were affected by the recent devastation that struck our brothers and sisters in Lahaina, HI go here: @lahaina_ohana_venmo... In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast we discuss the recent wildfires (or were they?) that devastated the Hawaiian city of Lahaina. Our very special guest, Rebecca "Becky" Johnson. Becky is an artist and a surfing teacher, she tells us about her courageous story of how she and her friends escaped the unforgiving bla...
Talking Lead 500 – UFO Sightings & Big 3-Gun Giveaway
August 23, 2023 21:35 - 2 hours - 145 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_500_TL_Friends_GAW_Adrian_Kelgren.mp3 Talking Lead's Monumental 500th Episode is coming in hot! Recorded from the KELTEC facilities in Cocoa, Florida, Lefty is joined by Chad Enos and Adrian Kellgren to make the big announcement for the Talking Lead & Friends FREEDOM GIVEAWAY! To celebrate Talking Lead's 10 years, 500 episodes and the official release of our new logo we are giving you the chance to win the most Badass...
Talking Lead 499 – AK KORNER S5 Ep7: COMBLOC Sniper Rifles
August 15, 2023 03:00 - 3 hours - 154 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/AKK_s5_ep_7_Snipers.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER we dive into some of the better known sniper rifles used by COMBLOC countries. Joining the sniper "leaducation" is Marco Vorobiev (Former Soviet Spetsnaz Solidier), Professor Paul Markel (USMC and host of Student Of The Gun) and Jared Johnson (USMC Sniper and owner of STA Blades) Rifles of discussion include the Soviet SVD Dragonov and it's PSO-1 optica...
Talking Lead 498 – Happy Birthday RED DAWN The World Is Burning
August 11, 2023 20:09 - 1 hour - 79 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_498_The_World_Is_Burning.mp3 Ton Jones joins Lefty on this Talking Lead episode to wish the 1984 Iconic movie Red Dawn a Happy 39th Birthday and oh, by the way it's Ton's Birthday too! We are all over the map with this episode. Lefty and Ton talk about all the sudden wild fires occurring throughout the World and who could be behind them...OWO? What happened to the Boy Scouts Of America? Ear infections, how to cure t...
Talking Lead 497 – STA Blades: Jerod Johnson
August 05, 2023 01:17 - 2 hours - 133 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_497_STA_Blades.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast we talk sharp, pointy, slashy, stabby things...Knives! Custom blade maker Jerod Johnson owner of STA Blades out of Texas joins Lefty to talk about his style of knife making. Jerod shares his stories of how he got into knife making, his influences, (which includes Chuck Stone of Masters Forge), the first knife he ever made, and Jared's particular knife maki...
Talking Lead 496 – Brad Thor: DEAD FALL
July 24, 2023 19:14 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_496_2.mp3 On this episode of Talking Lead: The God of Political-Action-Thriller-Thunder, Brad Thor joins the show to talk about his next #1 best selling novel, DEAD FALL. Brad's newest book, featuring his battle proven action hero Scot Harvath, takes place in the war-ravaged borderlands of Ukraine. Without spoilers, Brad gives us a tease of what we can expect in his 23rd Scot Harvath novel. But wait! There's more! A...
Talking Lead 495 – AK KORNER S5 Ep6: Reliability of AK-47/74 Ammunition
July 17, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/AKK_S5-6_AK_Ammo_Reliability.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER we give the answer to the Trivia Giveaway question from May's AK KORNER. "What is it about the AK ammunition that gives it it's inherent reliability?". Joe Meaux with Aklys Defense and author, former Spetsnaz soldier, Marco Vorobiev join Lefty to deep dive into this, not so obvious, answer and announce the winner of the Aklys Defense Kopis silen...
Talking Lead 494 – Exotic Deer Hunt & Dirty Pirate Hooker Tricks
July 09, 2023 17:17 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_494_SCAMS_and_Axis_Deer.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast Lefty is joined by Ton Jones, star of Auction Hunters and Director of R&D for Airforce Airguns. Ton recently took two disabled veterans on an exotic hunt for Axis and Pere David's deer in Louisiana using Airforce Airguns and tells us all about it. Ton and Lefty also let you in on some lesser known Consumer Scams that you may not be aware of durin...
Talking Lead 493 – Ed Brown Products; CAA USA; Tactical Response & EOTECH
June 30, 2023 22:39 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_493_-_EoTech_Tact_Resp_CAA_Ed_Brown.mp3 Happy Independence Day Lead Heads! In this Talking Lead episode Lefty gives you plenty of content to get you through your 4th Of July pre and post celebrating. Aaron with COMAND ARMS ACCCESSORIES (CAA) tells us about the new and improved MCK (Micro Conversion Kit) and a prototype 9mm rifle in the works called the AGADA RIFLE. Dave Biggers with Ed Brown Products drops their new ...
Talking Lead 492 – Valiant Dynamics: EvolvR Combat Stock
June 23, 2023 18:53 - 2 hours - 102 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_492_Valiant_Dynamics_Ryker_usa.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Valiant Dynamics tells us about their EvolvR Combat Stock. Charlie and Todd explain how the EvolvR was born out of the body armor industry. It is a buttstock featuring a first-in-class, patented, eight-position, rubberized spur-catch that rotates and locks in place to grip the shoulder strap of the tactical plate carrier, body armor vest, ch...
Talking Lead 491: AK KORNER 5-5 Romanian AKM
June 17, 2023 17:20 - 2 hours - 109 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/akk_s5_ep5-2.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER Season 5: The Romanian AK. Our expert guests: Joe Meaux with Aklys Defense, Marco Vorobiev (Author, Historian) and Paul Markel with Student Of The Gun. We discuss the history, variants, markings, parts kits and more. Plus we answer listener questions and award prizes to the best questions asked. Don't miss the announcement for the BIG prize for next month's ...
Talking Lead 490 – John Wick’s Shotgun, Dead Ringer Flash Hider & Pyramyd Air
June 10, 2023 00:51 - 2 hours - 166 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_490_Genisis_Aklys_Ton_Tyler.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Lefty has Genesis Arms (Teodor & Cody) on to talk about the TTI Dracarys Gen-12 (a collaboration with Taran Tactical Innovations) This short recoil, magazine fed 12ga beast of a shotgun on a .308 lower can be seen in the new John Wick 4 movie. We learn more about it and the history of Genesis Arms. Next up Lefty is joined by Joe and Zach w...
Talking Lead 489 – 3D Printed Silencers; Bacon Vodka & SHOOTAH
June 02, 2023 15:45 - 2 hours - 149 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_489_SHOOTAH_FLP_APP_Tech.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: SHOOTAH creators Jason and Tyler join Lefty and Evan to give an after action report on this years range day event and US Gear Co. drops a new discount code for you Lead Heads! We do a Bacon Flavored Rye Vodka toast with our next guests Marco and Brenden Vorobiev to introduce their new 3D Printed Silencer company APP Tech LLC and their line of qui...
Talking Lead 488 – Pistol Brace Update; Silencers, 2011s & UFC Champions
May 26, 2023 19:15 - 1 hour - 119 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_488_Pistol_Brace_2011s_Dead_Air_Ryker_UFC_Champ.mp3 Talking Lead™ is celebrating this Memorial Day Holiday by giving you a huge Leaducation™ filled episode. We start off the show with reality TV star Ton Jones and Attorney Pearce Taylor to give you an update on the ATF Pistol Brace ruling...it's not final! Next we hit you with YouTube 2A powerhouse Paul Glasco with Legally Armed America. Paul talks about his new bo...
Talking Lead 487 – Kevin Dixie, Chris Cheng & Mike Sodini
May 19, 2023 17:17 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_487_KD_CC_MS.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Lefty is joined by Kevin Dixie (owner-operator of No Other Choice Firearms Training (NOC) and the founder of Train & Learn), Chris Cheng ( History Channel's Top Shot Champion, Gun Rights Advocate & founder of Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association - APAGOA) and Mike Sodini (Walk The Talk America - WTTA founder). Walk The Talk America is building a ne...
Talking Lead 486 – AK KORNER S5 Ep4: Pioneer Arms Corp & M+M Ind.
May 16, 2023 02:11 - 1 hour - 87 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_486_AKK_S5_Ep3_Mand_M_Ind_PAC.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER: Lefty is joined by Pioneer Arms Corp US, CJ Johnson, to update us on their latest offerings. Also joining in on the conversation is Marco Vorobiev and Graham Riehart. PAC US has improved on the quality of their existing AKM line and added to their variety of calibers with the 5.56x45 AKM and .22lr AKM versions. PAC US is also making new...
Talking Lead 485 – FOSTECH, JK Armament & Trident Concepts
May 09, 2023 15:10 - 2 hours - 176 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_485_Big_Rich_Markel_Marco_Jeff_Fostech.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast we launch Round 2 of our NRA 2023 batch of interviews. To help Lefty kick off the show and to announce another big promotion or two is Parker and Chad with KELTEC, you will not want to miss this. Also in this episode is Patriot Rich representing JK Armament to talk about their line of silencers. David Foster of FOSTECH tells us abo...
Talking Lead 484 – Jack Carr: Only The Dead
May 05, 2023 18:06 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_484_jack_carr_edited.mp3 In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast we are joined by "The Worlds Most Deadly Author" , "The Prince Of Prime", multiple time New York Times Best Selling Author, Jack Carr. Only The Dead releases May 16th, 2023 and you Lead Heads get an exclusive (no spoilers) pre-look into this 6th book, Only The Dead, in the James Reece series of Novels with Jack and Lefty. "With more action, more twis...
Talking Lead 483 – HUXWRX Silencers, BERSA USA, Tactical Walls & SEAL-1
April 28, 2023 20:23 - 1 hour - 77.3 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_483_-seal1__bersa_huxworks.mp3 We launch Talking Lead's first round of interviews from the 2023 National Rifle Association's Annual Convention (NRAAM). Thanks to KELTEC for being the Official Leadquarters this year. In this episode: Auburn with HUXWRX Safety Co. introduces the new FLOW 556K 3D printed silencer. Dwight with SEAL-1 launches their new pistol and rifle cleaning rod kits, YES, the "leadhead" discount code...
Talking Lead 482 – AK KORNER S5 Ep3: East German AK-47
April 14, 2023 05:05 - 2 hours - 119 MBhttps://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/akk_s5_ep3_east_german_ak.mp3 Welcome back to the Talking Lead AK KORNER. We talk East German AKs this episode with Author and former Soviet Union Spetznaz Marco Vorobiev; Owner of Faktory 47 and avid AK collector James Bialczak and: Owner of NINE-THREE-TACTICAL Nicolai Abplanalp. Before we dive into the German Weisa (Weida) Factory (K3) that manufactured the AK-47/AKM/AK-74 it's important to know a little about the histor...