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This Tool Has Helped Me Be a Better Protector & Provider

Family Man Tactical Show - June 23, 2022 15:31 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
We are all looking to improve as protectors and providers for our loved ones.  Chris takes a look at something that's helped him analyze and get stuff done that makes a positive impact on his family's self-reliance.  SPOILER ALERT:  It's the OODA loop, but using it in an unconventional way.  Tak...

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The Tactical Cowboy - Devin Soto of TCTS, Joins This Week

Family Man Tactical Show - June 03, 2022 01:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Devin Soto of Tactical Cowboy Training Solutions kicks down the door at the FamTac podcast and talks life, overcoming adversity, training and mentality.  This one is sure to be a solid session for Family Protectors everywhere. You can find out more about Devin's content & company here.  You li...

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Ulvade... America - We Have A Problem

Family Man Tactical Show - May 26, 2022 14:35 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
This keeps happening.  The same talking points.  The same arguments.  The same blind eye to the real problem.  And no real leadership to fix the problem.  Join the podcast where I address the stagnant arguments after events like this from the left... the root problems in our society that cause e...

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Solar Power During SHTF – How to Get Started

Family Man Tactical Show - May 23, 2022 18:42 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Getting into Solar for SHTF? Step 1: Electricity is dangerous. Follow all product guidelines and read all warnings - run your plans by an electrician for advice and support where needed. Step 2: Get the inexpensive solar products under “starting out” below. Play with low draw solar and start c...

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Citizens vs. Chokepoint Ambushes - 5 Keys for Survival

Family Man Tactical Show - May 10, 2022 14:27 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Are criminal vehicle chokepoint ambushes on the rise?  There's been a disturbing trend on social media showing folks being attacked in this manner...  Unlike SHTF, this grim situation seems more and more likely to happen to you or someone you love.  Is there anything we can do to counter act som...

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6 Things Every Family Protector Should Do - Daily

Family Man Tactical Show - April 18, 2022 20:14 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Men (& women too), are you like me and a little off track sometimes?  In this episode, we're talking about concentrating on 6 concepts to keep our focus as family protectors and leaders.  After all, if the goal is to become better protectors and providers - we gotta stay focused, am I right? Go...

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5 Things You Can Do to Protect the Family Finances

Family Man Tactical Show - April 14, 2022 14:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
I've been out sick all week after last week's vacation with the family.  Yikes!  That's no excuse for not connecting with you folks.  So I dug out one of our first podcasts on being a better provider - which is part of our mission of being better protectors and providers, right?  Money isn't ver...

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Are You Ready for the Fight?

Family Man Tactical Show - March 23, 2022 18:30 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
As family protectors, we need to constantly be evaluating our readiness to face threats, in a myriad of situations.  Today we delve into the 5 part frame work that keeps me prepared to protect those I love, (or at least becoming a little better every day). Got an opinion on this topic?  Let us ...

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The Modern Day Minuteman Kit & Considerations

Family Man Tactical Show - March 14, 2022 18:56 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
There are more Citizens training in tactical arts than ever before.  With that comes the need for gear to carry... tactical gear.  Today we discuss considerations around the gear selection for carrying defensive gear (combat loads) in a post collapse environment.  Can Family Protectors take conv...

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5 Reasons People Fail at Preparedness...

Family Man Tactical Show - March 03, 2022 17:08 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Why do people fail to prepare, or fail at it period?  The last two years has shown the world enough evidence & motivation to "be into" preparedness.  So, let's talk about some of the preparedness failure points, and how we as family protectors and providers can avoid them - and maybe help other ...

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Ukrainian/Russian Conflict - Takeaways for the Family Man

Family Man Tactical Show - February 24, 2022 16:11 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
With the current Ukrainian / Russian conflict - what can we learn as family protectors?  This isn't an episode trying to analyze what's going on, or what will happen.  But these current events are ripe with key takeaways about the importance of who we elect, how we conduct ourselves, and many pr...

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Family Preparedness Now!

Family Man Tactical Show - February 07, 2022 18:08 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
What holds people back from a better level of preparedness?  In this week's podcast we chat about barriers to being prepared for the unknown and maybe some ways Family Man Tactical can help with that in the future.  As always, we need your support.  Share and like our content all over! Build Co...

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When You're "On the Ropes" in Life

Family Man Tactical Show - January 31, 2022 17:23 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
We've all been there... when everything is coming at you in life, all at once it seems.  Chris brought up the subject, because it's hitting home with him right now.  We'll talk about lessons learned, priorities and ultimately positioning to get out from whatever it is we're dealing with.  As pro...

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Update Time - Cool Stuff on the Horizon

Family Man Tactical Show - January 26, 2022 00:21 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Wow - it's been a crazy first 3 weeks in 2022.  But, I wouldn't have it any other way.  This is just a quick chat, to let you know what's been going on, what we're doing in the background, and what's coming down the road.  Plus, I've got a little teaser for our next episode - so let's jump in. ...

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Evaluation Time

Family Man Tactical Show - January 04, 2022 17:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Have you evaluated yourself for 2021 yet?  Tune in, as I - Chris, "the family man", takes a look at himself in the last year.  Have a I done a good job, as a husband, a father, a provider, protector, a brand builder, as a friend? Looking forward to letting you all know me a bit better - here's ...

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Which Tactical Training School Should I Attend?

Family Man Tactical Show - December 17, 2021 14:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Do you see the need to get some firearms training?  Have you built that AR-15 and you see folks running and gunning courses all over social media, but don't know which one you should chose?  Let's get into it - maybe we can help you size them up and see who's school is a good fit for you... B...

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The Knife Defense Chat...

Family Man Tactical Show - December 06, 2021 17:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
There is so much conflicting and confusing information out there on the topic of knife fighting and knife defense.  For this reason I think most family protectors stay away from much time practicing to address knife threats.  But can we change that?  Let's take a look at some of the realities ...

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Take the Family Protector Security Test

Family Man Tactical Show - December 03, 2021 15:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Have you taken inventory of your security skills lately?  How protected is your family and where do you stack up?  I unashamedly took this test from John Lovell of War Poet Society (thanks John!), added a few  things and now I'm evaluating Chris... and I'm not being nice to myself. Join me, let...

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How Family Man Tactical got its start...

Family Man Tactical Show - November 16, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
So how did this thing all start?  Well let me tell you .... Thanks for tuning in - with the year quickly coming to an end, and lots of folks reaching out, I figured it's good to have an episode to point to, that shows how this brand started, why it's different than a lot of tactical training / ...

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SA Hellcat OSP - Review

Family Man Tactical Show - November 08, 2021 16:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Finally!  It's time to do the review that I've been alluding to for so long.  I've put in the work, launched a lot of lead down range - it's time to do a proper review of the Springfield Armory, Hellcat OSP. Create Community - Do the Work - Be In Service Sign Up for Digital Magazine Family Ma...

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Bugging Out - Should You Stay or Go?

Family Man Tactical Show - October 13, 2021 17:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Are you prepared to "buggout" or stay at your home during a significant emergency?  It all depends on training, planning and practice... am I right? This week, we discuss the myths of bugging out, some good doctrine around planning for hard times, and what considerations should be made as we pu...

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Retention Shooting - Don't Make These Mistakes

Family Man Tactical Show - October 04, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In a defensive situation, shooting from retention is serious business, it requires lots of training, realistic training, mental and physical toughness, all built on a platform of good instruction. Far too often, dangerous techniques and flat out wrong training is perpetuated on the internet.  O...

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Mid-Week Moto - The Little Wins Matter

Family Man Tactical Show - September 30, 2021 19:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
The little things matter, my friend.  Keep doing the work. Create Community - Do the Work - Be In Service Sign Up for Digital Magazine Family Man Tactical Apparel Store Please support our podcast and brand by following us on Instagram and Facebook. As always - Let us know how we did, sugges...

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SHTF Preparedness Made Simple

Family Man Tactical Show - September 27, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
With all the crazy current events, you might be thinking "it's time to review my level of preparedness"... You aren't alone.  As protectors and providers, this topic hits close to home for all of us family people out there.    Join me as we jump into a simple framework for comprehensive prepare...

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Our Brand's *Updated* Mission

Family Man Tactical Show - September 22, 2021 17:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
It's time to assess the Family Man Tactical brand mission...  are we doing what we set out to do?  Are we providing value, are we creating something other than just noise?    If we don't ask the questions, we'll never be as good as we could be, we'll never work with the folks we want in our ci...

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Getting Back Into Shape - Fitness Woo-hoo!

Family Man Tactical Show - September 15, 2021 18:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Here's the deal - we all need to be healthy - it improves our quality of life.  Maybe you've had some set-backs, slacked off, or just need to get back on track for a healthier you?  Take heart my friend, I've been there and done that.  Let's chat a little about getting in better shape. Family...

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Current Fear & Podcast Updates

Family Man Tactical Show - September 10, 2021 19:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
It's hard to believe it's already been 16 weeks since this podcast started.  I wanted to thank everyone, regroup and talk about what we're going to be doing. As well, it's time to discuss the topic of fear.  Fear makes us ... well... not our best version.  It makes us easier to manipulate.  So,...

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The "Bump in the Night Kit"

Family Man Tactical Show - September 08, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Ah, yes... the "Bump in the Night Kit".  How do you prepare to defend your home?  Are you putting on a full plate carrier and donning your M240B in the middle of the night, or are you happy with just a snub-nose revolver and your plastic red flashlight? Inquiring minds would like to know ... :)...

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4 Keys to Surviving a Street Fight

Family Man Tactical Show - August 29, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Could you survive a street fight?  Join us as we discuss 4 keys to surviving a street fight as a family protector.    Drop by the Family Man Tactical facebook page and let us know what you think. Give us a shout out on the Family Man Tactical Facebook Page Let us know what you think - we want...

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5 Most Dangerous Things to the Family Protector

Family Man Tactical Show - August 12, 2021 22:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Sometimes the most dangerous things we face are a lot closer to us than we think.  Join us as we delve into the 5 most dangerous things that affect us family protectors, and a few tips and tricks on how to better counter them... Looking to start a profitable online business like we did? It's no...

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