This episode Will dives into considerations and choices one should take into account when setting up an Overland Vehicle. Part 1 of this 2 part episode concentrates on the meat and potatoes of setting up just the immediate vehicle. With over 30 years of off-road driving and equipment handling experience, Will shares some of the tricks and insight from his various builds and previous setups.

We are still under pandemic restrictions, the US is losing its mind with “peaceful protests”, and riots have turned into murders Will comes to you as a solo act and discusses some of the 1st level preparations one can do to start hardening their home for Home Defense.

This Episode Contains Sensitive Content Part 2 of our simpleton observations on the Coronavirus Pandemic continues with some really disturbing events like the Chinese vowing to take control of the Intellectual Property Agency inside of the United Nations. The world is getting really out of control and the government hysteria continues to trample the little people and puts most of us in such hardships the stress is mounting faster than we can handle.

This Episode Contains Sensitive Content Join us as Will dives deep into his notes and covers a very touchy topic. Hang on as this one is going to be a bit rough.

During this hour free fall into NSSF Shot Show madness Greg from Hackett Equipment joins me in the studio. Greg also attended Shot with us this year and we had a great time looking over all the new products and getting into a bit of trouble… Part 2 dives into the real meat and potatoes of what it means to frequent this gypsy gathering of gun geeks, while most of our stories have shenanigans in them there was a lot of work to do each day. There are again thoughts on new products, surprising finds and tons of celebrity sightings, I even seem to screw that up and on accident “tinkle” on Chuck Norris’ boots. But somehow we round it all up with a close call with Coronavirus and still manage to meet some amazing people just like us.

Eltenda and I sit down for a long chat to try and wrap up the first of 2 episodes covering the mayhem that was the NSSF Shot Show 2020. We cover what we thought was really notable from the floor after being in the industry for so many years. The AK platform comes up again in some detail as we feel that this was “The Year Of The AK”. Extend goes into a few other things as I rant about how innovation is really getting too fast and how difficult it is for companies to keep innovating to stay relevant.

Photography has never been at this point before and with the launch of the new PhaseOne XF body and 150 digital back it is safe to say you will be blown away. To educate us on this massive technological achievement and system is good friend, fellow pixel head, and seriously great dude is Murray from MegaPixels Digital. We talk smack, trash and tech in all one episode while consuming a strange new electric blue adult beverage. Personally I am astonished that we were able to stay somewhat on point… JK!

We dive deep into questions submitted from our listeners, perspective members and students. Questions cover everything from Will’s favorite AR barrel length to our favorite breakfast including a really bad rumor. Helping Will navigate this diverse query is Chris, 1881 Ranch’s Director of Events. Hang on tight, this is a ride and a half.

This episode is packed with great insights and information for those who are into EDC (Every Day Carry) and concealed carry of a firearm. Greg from Hackett equipment has helps us cover all sorts of topics in this realm from his experience and even lets us in on a few secrets - Sunglasses - Tactical Vest - Hackett Black their premium line.

The ranch is getting ready to open up Founding Memberships, so Chris and Will though it would be beneficial to outline all the particulars concerning ranch membership. During this episode Chris (1881 Ranch’s Director of Special Events) will go over all the points from the website membership page as well as answer a wider range of questions that have been coming in from perspective members.