The Casual Shooter Podcast

This is the conclusion of my conversation with Ben Alicea. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This week's guest is Ben Alicea. He's a former Marine Sniper with multiple deployments. Currently, he is competing on the NRL 22 circuit. He engages targets out to 400 yards with a 22 rifle. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is my conversation with Randall Towles. He's active duty Army and a Carry Optics GM. He just finished 25th overall at Carry Optics Nationals, which is fantastic. Randall is NOT on the Army Marksmanship Team so he has to take time off and travel on his won dime to compete. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

Part 2 of the live stream with Jay & Rob. Enjoy! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is Part 1 of the live stream with Jay and Rob. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is a 2.5 hour conversation with Ilya about optics. Ilya is an Optical Physicist. Most of the conversation is about rifle scopes and how they work. However, it applies to LPVO's as well. He is a wealth of knowledge and has written many articles, as well as makes videos, of many optics and optics in general. The links are below. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8LveRHZgnq469aWVQVhM2w https://opticsthoughts.com/ https://darklordofoptics.locals.com/about

This week's guest is a Junior shooter out of NC. He's an up and comer that is already making adults look like novices. Keep an eye out for him. He's coming up fast in your rear view mirror. Thanks Dillion! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This week's episode is a long conversation with the Pittsburgh-area native, Drew Maruski. He's only been shooting a few years and experienced Carry Optics Nationals for the first time just last week. Expect to see more of him in the future. Enjoy! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

A quick one-hourish episode talking about Carry Optics Nationals and Cardinal Shooting Center. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is the live stream of Day 3 at Carry Optics Nationals as the drama unfolded and the winner was revealed.

Mike and I had the opportunity to catch up today. We talked all things shooting today: CO Nationals (JJ, Christian, Jacob and Max); Improving the sport for everyone; Rolling Range Master and I even had Mike explain the situation that occurred in Russia over the weekend. Enjoy! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

Talking weather forecast, standings, points available through the 8 stages they are shooting today and a review of each and every stage. Enjoy! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

Another update of the standings after the Super Squads completed shooting on Day 2. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is a short episode updating everyone on the standings of CO Nationals after Day 1. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

Great conversation with Jason Clark. One of the things I have stated publicly is that I would like to see the platform and the shooter challenged at PCC Nats. Well, he has a great answer to that. Unfortunately, the intro was not recorded. The episode starts with Jason introducing himself. Enjoy! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast https://linktr.ee/fc_jason

Here is the 2nd half of my conversation with Tyler. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This week, my guest is Tyler Turner. He is a Production Grand Master that has competed on the Super Squad. This is Part 1 of a nearly 2-hour conversation. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

With elections starting this week, I decided to put this episode out early. This will allow you to learn more about Luigi and his time in the USPSA. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This week, my guest is a local USPSA competitor, firearms instructor and Marine veteran. Enjoy! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is the unedited audio (except for the first 7 or 8 minutes before the debate began) from the live streamed debate. Thank you to my co-hosts: David Blanton (The Humble Marksman) and Alex Mansfield (Manny Talks Shooting). Thank you to all of the candidates that took the time out of their day to make the 2nd ever debate possible. Steve Moneypenny; Todd Jarrett; Dexter Lopez; Luigi Li and Ray Hirst https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is a special episode with Riley Bowman. We go through the CO Nationals Matchbook and discuss all of the possible nuances, starting positions, target types, etc. If you want to see what we are talking about, check out the video version on YT. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast https://www.concealedcarry.com/

This is the 2nd half of my conversation with Brennen Decker. Enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

My conversation this week is with Brennan Decker. He is fresh off his win at the 2023 Blue Grass LOCAP Classic. This is the first half of a 2-hour conversation. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

Another Special Episode. This time, it's with Matt Nash. We review his major matches from the end of last year (Nationals, World Shoot, etc.), swap some stories and just have a good time talking shooting. Hope you enjoy!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast Matt's Links: https://www.instagram.com/mnshooting/ https://linktr.ee/MNShooting

This episode is my conversation with Joon about Dragon's Cup 3.0. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This special episode is with Vince Lucchetti. He is running for the USPA Area 8 Director position. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast Vince can be reached at: [email protected]

My guest this week is Tony Gimmellie. Tony is a former Marine Scout/Sniper. Currently, he is a USPSA GM in PCC. He competes every weekend in the shooting sports. He's the President of the Modern American Rimfire Series and owns Impact Data Books. Check out the links below for more information. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast https://modernamericanrimfireseries.com/ https://www.impactdatabooks.com/ Also, we are members of the Scout/Sniper Association. They are the only organization in existence meant to support Marine Scout/Snipers at home and abroad. Every year, they have a drawing for a precision rifle based on Marine Sniper rifles. Follow the link below for more info: https://scoutsniper.org/

This episode takes about 45 minutes to finish our discussion from the previous episode. After that, it's all about the USPSA and his candidacy for President. That's nearly 90 minutes of discussion alone. Enjoy the episode! Like, share and subscribe please. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

My episode today is with Josh Bledsoe. He is the President of his gun club and competes in NRA Action shooting, as well as USPSA. We talk a lot about the differences and where accuracy stands in pistol shooting. https://koji.to/casshootpodcast

This week's guest is John Royer. He is the owner of Outdoor Dynamics, which sponsors several high-level practical shooters. We talk about his day job and Outdoor Dynamics, which is really his side hustle. John has such a great sense of humor, I included both intros that he did. After the first one, he had technical difficulties. When he rejoined, we started at the intro and he did it again. They are hilariously different. Enjoy them both!! The link below is a work in progress. You can find my website, an email sign up and a way to support the podcast. Thanks for listening!! https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast https://outdoordynamics.net/

This episode is with Todd Jarrett. Todd shot his first action pistol match in 1983. He won his first national title in 1991 and his World Championship in 1996. He's been elbow deep in the shooting sports ever since, going pro in 1995. Enjoy some of the history of the action shooting sports, as well as some of his thoughts on the direction of the USPSA. You can now find all of my information, and even support the show, at the link below: https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

This is the 2nd half of of my conversation with John McClain. https://koji.to/@casshootpodcast

A conversation with Steve Moneypenny and his candidacy for USPSA President. www.casualshooterpodcast.com

My guest this week is John McClain. I had the privilege of shooting with him last September at Carry Optics Nationals. He has a fun personality and is a pleasure to speak with. Enjoy the episode!! www.casualshooterpodcast.com

This episode is with Ben Berry. He is a GM in NC running for the Area 6 Director. We spend nearly 90 minutes discussing his "campaign." Even if you do not reside within Area 6, I behoove you to listen to this episode and share with others. These elections affect all USPSA members. Feel free to go to his website (linked below) to learn more about him and reach out to him if necessary. https://berryshooting.com/ https://www.casualshooterpodcast.com

This is the 2nd half of my conversation with Brian. www.casualshooterpodcast.com https://lockedback.com/

My conversation this week is with Brian Purkiss. He is a USPSA Grand Master and has a website called Locked Back Training. We talk about his journey into the world of competition shooting and what got him into the realm of teaching shooting. www.casualshooterpodcast.com https://lockedback.com/

This week's guest is a USPSA Range Officer, local match director, revolver Grand Master and a software engineer. He has written a software program that allows you to compare shooters directly to one another. We spend a considerable amount of time talking about that. Feel free to use the chapters to navigate this episode. Thanks for listening!! www.casualshooterpodcast.com

This is the second half of my conversation with another former Marine Sniper. He was also a firearms instructor at Front Sight and was a technical advisor for the movie Shooter with Mark Wahlberg, as well as one of the Sniper movies with Tom Berenger. Thanks for listening!!

This week, I bring you the first half of a conversation with another former Marine Sniper. He was also a firearms instructor at Front Sight and was a technical advisor for the movie Shooter with Mark Wahlberg. Thanks for listening!! www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

Thank you to Khory for coming on the show and talking Cardinal Shooting Center, as well as the Buckeye Blast. If you didn't know, the Buckeye Blast gives out cash prizes and are raffling off a pistol. Go check it out! We also talk about the facilities as they are hosting Carry Optics and Iron Sights Nationals this year. This is must-listen podcasting right here! Thanks for listening!! www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

This week's episode is the second part of my conversation with guest and Olympic Biathlete, Lanny Barnes. Thanks for listening!! www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

This week's guest is Olympic Biathlete, Lanny Barnes. She's been shooting since she was 7 or 8 years old. She's extremely positive with a great self-image. As for experience, there are very few in the shooting sports with her level of experience. www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

This is the second half of our conversation. We get deep into provisional divisions, as well as complete realignment of divisions going forward. www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

This episode brings together Lane Gries, Joel Bernardo and J.R. Crosby from the PFL fights in Florida. We talk all of the latest news and the Makhachev/Volkanovski fight.

This week, Matt and I talk a lot of topics. The conversation was well over 2 hours. Listen in next week for the other half. www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

This week, I speak with Jack Brown. Jack is a USPSA Limited Master. He was 11th at the 2022 Racegun Nationals. He is yet another young shooter looking to be the future of practical shooting. www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

This week, my guest is Nils Jonasson. At SHOT Show, he was gracious enough to record a couple videos for me of the new Canik Rival-S and the new Mete MC9. This week, we were able to talk all about his magical season that was 2022, repeating 2022, training and future goals. www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

I was able to sit down with the Williams sisters and talk 2022, 2023 and even their personal lives. As always, it's a lively conversation. www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com

This weeks guests are Mason and Kay Lane. As per usual, we talk all things shooting. www.casualshooterpodcast.com LASRApp Referral Link https://bit.ly/3wfzybI Save 15% on other items at LASRApp with CSP2021 Save 20% on Gun Butter with casualshooter20 www.gunbutter.com Save 10% on HOIST with CasualShooter www.drinkhoist.com