The PARAcast
106 episodes — Page 1 of 3
PARAcast 502 "UFO's and Props"
PARAcast 501 'Is USPSA still useful?'
PARAcast 500 "it's Not About the Shooting"
PARAcast 499 "Cops and Kestrels"
PARAcast 498 "More P320 Problems"
PARAcast 497 "The Two Hour Zero"
S11 Ep 10PARAcast 495 "IDPA George Floyd"
PARAcast 495 "IDPA George Floyd" Dave Blanton joins us to discuss what should be done with arbitrating other people's scores, and how we can all become better sportsmans. Tom gets his VP9l-B and Robert attempts to shoot a rifle and fails. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Weekend Gunner Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S11 Ep 9PARAcast 494 "Kouri Richins Vs the AD"
PARAcast 494 "Kouri Richins Vs the AD" On Patreon Robert and Tom discuss the Kouri RIchins trial and other crazy cases. On the main show we discuss the AD that struck a shooters foot and discuss the possible "upgrades" and handling that could have caused it. Tom gets a VP9L-B and Robert solves the two stages on one bay dilemma. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Weekend Gunner Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S11 Ep 8PARAcast 494 "Fixing Pet Peeves"
PARAcast 494 "Fixing Pet Peeves" Tom is looking for a new pistol and selling his P30. Robert gets his new Taurus TX22 and wants to make it go BRRRRRT. Jared snaps at SLPSA for trying to schedule over his match build day and then beta test at the match with new timers. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S11 Ep 7PARAcast 493 'Don't Shoot the Car!'
Tommy is out with the family and Robert talks about shooting an indoor match and shooting from a car. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S6 Ep 11PARAcast 492 "Just Get An MP-5"
PARAcast 492 "Just Get An MP-5" Kevin joins us to talk the new M&P Steel Frame and the new CAPS matches. Robert talks about the indoor Rifle Match and his love of the MP-5. Tom breaks down his Resident Evil 9 review. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S11 Ep 5PARAcast 491 "Don't Be Poor w/ Charlie Perez"
PARAcast 491 "Don't Be Poor w/ Charlie Perez" Charlie Perez joins us to talk about 2011 builds, 40cal, range safety and pistol training. Check him out at https://bigpandaperformance.com/ Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S11 Ep 5PARAcast 490 "Don't listen to Jared's Story"
PARAcast 490 "Don't listen to Jared's Story" Jared joins the show as we discuss reloading cost, indoor matches, coming back to USPSA and great customer service from a place we don't mention. Jared tells us a cop story that I advise you to skip. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S11 Ep 4PARAcast 489 "You Can Wait For The Scores"
Tom and Robert get discuss Tom's process on accuracy testing, suppressor zeroing, and his belief in confirming the "System". Robert talks about about his match performance. We answer your questions and try to remove some of the neuroticism of USPSA match participation. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S10 Ep 3PARAcast 488 "Let My Suppressor Go!"
Tom goes to war with his ammo and suppressor, to "upgrade" them. Robert Sells a rare gem of a gun and struggles with irons on his P07. We talk about new shot show products and answer your question. ---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S10 Ep 2PARAcast 487 "Bodyguards and Shadow 2's
Tom buys a new gun and Robert goes back to his Shadow 2. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S10 Ep 1PARAcast 486 "We Swear, No More Divisions. Maybe One More"
Jared returns to talk about his Monsoon Tactical Genghis Comp, and shooting new match. Tom and Jared try to keep Robert off the M&P train. Tom's wife tries to hide while not hiding as he talks about his bad ammo. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S9 Ep 50PARAcast 485 "The Zermat H9?"
Some company makes the greatest CO gun ever,or did they? We also discuss the M&P, Canik Rival and why Production and CO have lost their luster. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S9 Ep 49PARAcast 484 "It's a Wonderful Press"
Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S9 Ep 48PARAcast 483 "Perfection Is Now On Par"
Tom and Robert Discuss the Armory private match, Timney Triggers going off on their own, and the new Glock Gen 6. And Tom makes his New Mogadishu, Minnesota prediction. ---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458
S9 Ep 47PARAcast 482 "Perfect Doubles Machine"
Tom and Robert talk about new matches at the Armory, and a BELT CCW series match being held. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 46PARAcast 481 "The Sinking of the Armory"
Tom buys a new house while Jared almost shoots somebody, and Robert deals with the loss of the Armory and where to host the New Shooters match. He then raids the corpse of the Armory for some new guns. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 45PARAcast 480 "The Well Runs Dry"
The Glock V turns out to be a nothing burger. Robert bullets keeps tumbling, new shooters push their luck and the family well will run dry.---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 44PARAcast 479 "The 2x4 of Shame"
Kevin Izatt joins Robert to talk about the off season, bad stage designs, and why IDPA is struggling. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 43PARAcast 478 "Redditors versus Nationals"
Robert and Tommy get together to talk about shooting seasons and why people who shoot USPSA don't know what they want but are really vocal about what they don't Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 42Paracast 477 Shooting Nationals
Kevin and Dave join Robert at the USPSA Nationals match to talk about people getting shot and why shakey bridges are terrible stages at major matches. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 41476 PARAcast 476 "Trash Pile Memories"
Robert talks about DQ-ing to avoid a bad classifier and the upcoming members meeting at Nationals. And a lot more. Honestly he just talks too much. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 40PARAcast 475 " Lego My LO"
Tom buys a new rifle while Robert enhances his AP-5 with a FRT. We discuss the use of non-crossable fault lines and what should be done with C.O. and L.O. Also, why a shotgun will always be useful. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 39PARAcast 474 "Kidney Stones and Mt. Rushmore"
Tom Returns from his time away. He explains his ordeal at ER and the aftermath. Robert talks about his trip to A3, Custer, Rushmore. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 38PARAcast 473 "Hangfires and Hand Grenades"
While Tommy goes to the doctor, Robert gives advice on how to handle hangfires and board members Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 37PARAcast 472 "Let's Try the Taser!"
We get together and talk about the Charlie Kirk assassination. Then move onto Jared's Police Multi-gun match and answer your questions. We then explain how to stay balanced in your USPSA career. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 36PARAcast 471 "It Ain't a Movie Ticket
om and Robert get together and talk about Utah State, and how great the CZ Shadow2 is. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 35Paracast 470 "Franchising Success"
The boys get together and talk about what it takes to make matches successful. And Utah State talk. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 34PARAcast 469 "Young Hot Chic Fil A"
The boys talk about Trigger feel and timing, safety at matches, advertising USPSA, and match flow. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 33Paracast 468 "The Vogel 320"
Sig didn't do nuthing wrong but Vogel did.. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 32PARAcast 467 "Jared Goes to Summer Camp"
Jared goes to the Shaw Shooting School to blast 6000 rounds and gives us his thoughts and takeaways. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 31PARAcast 466 "It Can't AD, As Long As You Don't..."
Robert and Tom get together to talk about the the 320 and all of it's AD glory. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 30PARAcast 465 "Safety First?"
Kevin joins us to talk about his Nationals experience and his Sig Romeo 6 MAX pro, and Vortex Defender story. Tom goes out to shoot and Robert finally gets the pink Cadillac. ---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 29Paracast 464 Not another Steel Challenge Show
Robert is the MD for Steel Challenge and realizes Practiscore 2.0 still isn't very good. His son Dakota steps in for Tommy to talk about shooting the match. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 28PARAcast 463 "Big Black Chocobo"
Robert has a shooter go down at the indoor match. Tom gets a Glock 26 and Jared risk his future on Magic The Gathering cards. ---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 27PARAcast 462 " Not Youtube Approved"
The boys get together for A Quick fathers day show. We ta;lk match flow and Trex Arms drama before Jared destroys any chance of this making youtube. ---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 26PARAcast 461 "Gladiators with Glocks"
Tom and Robert discuss the Trex Arms situation with the departure of Lucas Botkin. Tom talks about his reasons for purchasing the Glock 26 and Robert get deeper into his Steel Challenge addiction. Also we discuss why USPSA is boring to watch and what isn't. ---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 25PARAcast 460 "P320 Plot Twist"
Area 3 Director Andy Erikson joins To and Robert to discus Corporate gas lighting from Sig and their partners. Bruce Gray and Sig Armorer switching sides. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 24Paracast 459 "Breaking Robert's Rule"
Jared and Robert talk about getting guns pointed at them and how unrewarding it is to be an Area director. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 23PARAcast 458 "Silver Cases and Felony"
We get together to discuss the untangling web of the Sig P320 and GBRS. Which Double Single gun can do it all and Jared tells a cop story. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 22Paracast 457 Saul's Phone Review
Tommy boycotted not being able to talk about phones. So it's a short episode. sorry not sorry Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 21PARAcast 456 "Increase your Lock-time"
The boys talk about Jared's Cop match. Tom discusses his trip to the range and his HK cases. Robert brings out his A01-LD Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 20Paracast 455 "Interview with a Dakota"
Robert talks with his son about his experience shooting steel challenge for the first time. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 19PARAcast 454 "The A01 16 pro review"
Tom and Robert get together and talk about Tom switch to iPhone. Tom taking his Fiancée shooting and Robert picks up a CZ A01LD. It's the best CZ money can buy. Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)
S9 Ep 18Paracast 453 "Steeling Challenge"
Jared Robert and Kevin get together to talk about their first steel challenge match and improving qualification scores Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram)