Tactical Business

Klint Macro is a professional trainer, instructor, coach, author, pro-Liberty activist, and founder of the Trigger Pressers Union, which is a critically-acclaimed firearms and self defense training organization in the Pittsburgh area. They offer many options for firearms defensive and safety training.

If you are looking for basic safety instruction, self defense training, coaching, or firearm specific instruction, the Trigger Pressers Union is where you can find it. Klint is also a co-host for "Meet The Pressers", a show that discusses firearms, defensive training, products, accessories, politics, and political activism.

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/082-macro/

On this episode we talk all about competitive shooting and 1911 instruction with a world champion!

Our guest is Bruce Piatt, who is a true multi-talent within shooting. His disciplines included Action Pistol, Tactical 3-Gun, USPSA/IPSC, Steel Challenge and Sportsman’s Team Challenge. He’s racked up more than twenty National Championship titles and 7 World Championship titles. And that’s just the competition shooting CV! He’s also a retired law enforcement officer and spends his days now as brand ambassador, industry consultant, and gunsmithing instructor.

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/081-piatt/

Hot-button political issues and firearms themselves can be challenging topics to explore in mixed company. But the conversations are critical ones to have, and our guest today leads discussion through writing and podcasting.

John Richardson is a blogger, podcaster, and active NRA member. A resident of the mountains of North Carolina, John is, by profession, a full-time financial planner. He also blogs at “No Lawyers – Only Guns and Money”, co-hosts “The Polite Society Podcast”, and collects military firearms (with a Curios & Relics FFL). Needless to say, John is an excellent resource with an expertise in many different fields.

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/080-richardson/

If you want to wear clothing that makes you look good, and also allows for personal protection... carrywear is the perfect solution.

Jan Wolbrecht, Creator and Founder of Incognito Wear IX, joins the show to share her story and discuss what goes into clothing that is both fashionable and functional for concealed carry. Designing clothing that looks great, and also allows everyday people to hide their firearms in plain sight isn't easy, but the results speak for themselves. Listen along as Jan breaks it all down.

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/079-incognitowearix/

The history of firearms is truly fascinating and this show's interview guest is a true historical expert. Logan Metesh is a firearms historian, vlogger, writer, and the man behind High Caliber History.

Logan has worked for museums, the Smithsonian Institution, and the National Park Service. Logan’s work has been published in a variety of print and online outlets. He is a frequent guest on NRATV’s Curator’s Corner, and has served as a historic arms facilitator for Mysteries at the Museum, Gun Stories with Joe Mantegna, NRA Gun Gurus, and American Rifleman TV.

Listen along for his unique perspective on historical firearms and more!

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/078-hch/

Thirty years ago, former Navy Seal Mike Noell developed Blackhawk so military personnel would have trustworthy gear. Now, he's started Sentry, which designs, manufactures and distributes a growing line of innovative products supporting Military, Law Enforcement and Shooting Sports markets. Whether it's firearms accessories, tactical gear, or otherwise... Mike's company takes a quality first approach.

Listen along as he shares his story!

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/077-sentry/

On this show we again turn our attention to the fight to protect 2nd Amendment rights, this time with a focus on the state of Illinois. 

Valinda Rowe is a firearms instructor and range safety officer as well as the spokesperson of Illinois Carry. Illinois Carry is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization that provides educational information about the lawful acquisition, possession, and carrying of firearms in Illinois as well as actively preserving, protecting, and advancing the Second Amendment Right to Carry for personal safety of self and others. For over twenty years, Valinda has advocated for gun ownership rights and educated her fellow citizens in the safe and responsible use of firearms.

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/076-illinois-carry/

Kevin Dixie, owner-operator of No Other Choice Firearms Training (NOC), joins the show to discuss firearms training and more.

Kevin is also the Founder of Aiming for the Truth, which takes a multi-faceted approach to healing broken families and strengthening the community bonds of neighbors. Aiming for the Truth gets to the roots of what drives the violence in some our communities.

Kevin has been featured on NRATV, America First Magazine, Time Magazine, Gun Freedom Radio, Firearms Network, Tom Woods Show, and dozens of podcasts. Listen in to hear his incredible story!

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/075-kevin-dixie/

Kenda Lenseigne is practically the face of Cowboy Mounted Shooting. In this sport, contestants maneuver horses through an obstacle course while firing two .45 caliber single-action revolvers at balloons set along the course.

It is a high-speed, timed spectator contest in which the competitor who rides the fastest with the fewest missed targets wins. With a truck-load of national and world championships under her belt, it's fair to say she is Cowboy Mounted Shooting's most renowned and recognizable competitor! She works with many companies in both the equestrian and firearms industry in endorsements and product development, and features her own signature lines of holsters, guns, saddles, gear at kendalenseigne.com

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/074-kenda-lenseigne/

Firearm instructor certification is a critical part of the firearms world. Our guest is Andy Hallinan, who offers his insights on what it takes to be NRA Instructor Certified.

As the leader of one of the largest 2nd Amendment movements in the country, Andy has dedicated his adult life to his motto: "Get armed. Get trained. Carry daily. Long live the Republic!" Prior to the COVID pandemic, Andy Hallinan was the owner of Florida Gun Supply, arguably the most well-known gun store and online gun shop in the state of Florida.

Now, he's dedicating himself full-time to recruiting experienced shooters from all over the country to come to Florida for instructor certification as well as consultation as they start their business in the firearms industry. 

For more information and to view the show notes, visit: https://www.tacticalpay.com/073-carry-daily/