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Evolution Security PodcastEp. 179 - TacCon25 AAR - Master IDC - Goodbye For Now....This show is a tough one... Eric and Aaron thank their biggest supporters and announce that they will be putting the show on hiatus indefinitely. AAR for Aaron's TacCon 2025 attendance. AAR for Eric's Rangemaster Master Instructor Development Class in FL. If you’re not signed up for the upcoming 3rd Annual Combatives Summit, what are you waiting for?! Get signed up for one of the most impactful events of your life...literally. 24-26 October 2025 https://combativessummit.com/ Tenicor – www.tenicor.com they are educators, and innovators in the holster market. They a...2025-04-301h 17
You Can Talk About That?Biblical Friendship Part IIAccording to dictionary.com, the definition of a real friend is:a person known well to another and regarded with liking, affection, and loyalty; an intimate, an acquaintance or associate.In this podcast, Eric reopens the topic of friendship and dives deep on what a biblical friendship is and what it is not. Eric does not consider himself an expert, a guru, a professional, a master, or scholar of all things friendship. Nor that he has all the answers on the topic, but a deep desire to explore the Word a...2025-04-151h 06
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 177 - Christmas Gifts – Right Wing Fitness – Al Qaeda 2.0 AttackIn this episode Eric and Aaron talk about some of the Christmas gifts they received, the lefts comparison of fitness with the right wing, and more info on the 2025 Al Qaeda attack plans. Below are the main articles discussed. Pandemic fitness trends have gone extreme — literally The White Supremacist Origins of Exercise in the U.S. | TIME The Greek philosophy of physical education in ancient Athens as compared with the philosophy of physical education in twentieth century United States a study of the Greek and modern idea of physical education as a par...2025-01-091h 15You Can Talk About That?Non-Profits: A Discussion with a Christian BankerWatch video interview on Youtube @ https://youtu.be/gjtjD0Lh7hIIn this episode, Eric and his guest dive into the essentials of nonprofit organizations, clarifying what they are and how they function. They begin by explaining that a nonprofit is a type of organization that exists to serve a social, educational, charitable, or other community-driven purpose, rather than to generate profit for owners or shareholders.Next, Eric & Andy explore many questions, "Can nonprofits be profitable?" “How transparent should non profits be?” “How involved should a tax payer be in NP financials?”The episode also highlights the impo...2025-01-0639 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 176 - Throw back Episode - Mike Brown and Craig Douglas - Celebrating our MentorsThis show we do a throwback to our 100th episode where we talk with our two most important mentors ------ Our 100th show! We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate this milestone than by having our two most important mentors on the show: Mike Brown of the former Praesidium Group and Craig Douglas of Shivworks. Topics: Meeting Mike in the mid 90s, how he became such an important coach and mentor to Eric and Aaron; how he pushed Eric join the TPI forums and to take ECQC. The Twins becoming a host to Crai...2025-01-031h 49You Can Talk About That?Why Does America Celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday?On this Podcast Eric delves into the history of making Thanksgiving a National Holiday in America. An early unofficial holiday rooted in a deep thankfulness to God, Abraham Lincoln makes it an official holiday during one of the greatest tragedies in American History: Our Great Civil War. Using 1 Peter 1 and Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation, Eric implores us to look to God during our difficult times and especially Praise and Thank Him this Thanksgiving Holiday!Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation*Producer's Note: Eric said that 600 men died during the Civil War. What he meant to say was over...2024-11-2723 minYou Can Talk About That?Faith, Family, Football: A Discussion with a former D1 Football PlayerWatch the video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7_MzLs4WWOMIn this episode, Eric interviews a former D1 football player on his experience playing the sport at an elite level as a Christian. Some of the questions Eric asks are:1.What position did you play?2.What did you do to get to the point to play D1 football?3. What was your day like during the season and during the offseason?4.What was the most difficult and rewarding part of playing D1 football?5.How did you com...2024-11-2137 minYou Can Talk About That?American Missions: Helpful or Hurtful? A Discussion with an American Missionary and LocalIf you'd like to watch the interview video, head on over to YouTube:https://youtu.be/d1IRewISG5sIn this episode, Eric interviews a former American Missionary to a developing country as well as a local to get their opinion on the helpfulness of American Missionaries in the developing world. Eric asks the following questions along with a host of many others:(Local) What was your experience as a kid who missionaries visited?(Both) What is the American mission landscape in your country today?(Both)In your estimation, do these missions do m...2024-11-1238 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 173 - TRUMP's Landslide election and the Second Amendment - Killer Drones in NashvilleThis show Aaron and Eric talk about the recent victory for Donald Trump winning a landslide election to become the 47th President Nov 5th 2024. They talk about the true impact of him winning vs if Harris had won the election; how would both scenarios affect liberty and the second amendment. Eric also hits on a recent TCCC medical class he attended, and talks about more evidence of why Ham radio and even basic FM/AM radio is crucial for emergencies. HamStudy.org: Cutting edge amateur radio study tools I used an app on my ipad and...2024-11-081h 13You Can Talk About That?He's Out? A Discussion on the Qualifications of an Elder/PastorWith the sad new stories of men disqualifying themselves from vocational ministry, these questions must be asked: 1. Are Elders/Pastors necessary?2. What standards are in the Bible for Elders/Pastors? 3. Why do Elders/Pastors keep being removed from vocational ministry?4. Are Elders/Pastors being removed a "good" thing?5. Do we trust the leaders to make these decisions, or should the lay congregants have input?6. What to do in the church if an elder or pastor isn't qualified anymore and they will not leave?Eric uses the Bible as the guide in this episod...2024-10-2839 minYou Can Talk About That?God in the US Military: A discussion with a military chaplainThe US military is respected by most for their selfless service of our country. What about the people that serve them? Eric has the privilege to interview a US military chaplain as to their role, motives and daily life. Eric also asks the uncomfortable question: Is it constitutional to have a government paid chaplain in the US Military? The chaplain's answer is very, very helpful! Join us for another great episode of: "You Can Talk About That?"Follow us on every major podcast platformYoutube: https://youtube.com/@youcantalkaboutthat?si=M8nll5GkrSOJqMUDInsta @youcantalkaboutthat 2024-10-1735 minYou Can Talk About That?To Vote or Not to Vote? That is the question!In the first episode of the new podcast, Eric tackles a tough topic: Voting. Is a Christian mandated to vote? Should they vote? He also delves into the attitude of a Christian towards this upcoming election and gives an overview of the American Constitution to help guide our votes. He prays this podcast will help you as you enter the voting booth this November. Remember to subscribe and like on all major podcast platforms, YouTube: UC7VkGaxKM8PwAz9dI-QV4bg Insta @youcantalkaboutthatYou can contact Eric and his team at: youcantalkaboutthat@gmail.comNext e...2024-10-1342 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 171 - Gear and Mindset - Rangemaster Master IDC AAR - Ham Radio and HeleneThis gear and mindset Aaron does an after action review (AAR) of the Rangemaster Master Instructor Development and Certification class he just attended at Mead Hall, Shawnee OK. Aaron talks about the revolver he used for the course and Eric talks about the revolver he will be using for his IDC coming the first of the year. Lastly, Eric hits on how Ham Radio has been critical in the aftermath and recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Emergency Prep Ham Radio and helping with Hurricane Helene Listen to rescue efforts in NC n...2024-10-1151 minYou Can Talk About That?Huge Announcement!In this final episode of "I love/hate when you are right", Kevin and Eric say goodbye to this podcast adventure together. In super exciting news, Eric will continue onward in hosting his own podcast and invites you to subscribe and listen. "You Can Talk About That?" is the name of the new podcast and it will capture much of what you loved about Eric and Kevin's podcast. Eric explains: "Welcome to "YOU CAN TALK ABOUT THAT?” the podcast where we believe any topic is up for discussion. As believers in Christ Jesus our unity is rooted solidly in Him al...2024-10-1017 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 168 - Tactical Twin's Birthday Training AAR This episode Eric and Aaron Davis come off of hiatus due to work and family needs and knock out an AAR on their recent get together for their birthday weekend at Eric’s home in NC. They speak about the training/shooting events they put together for themselves, playing music together, some good meals, and just simply resting and hanging out. Ohio Police Carbine Qualification - The Tactical Professor - Teaching your children to shoot OPOTA-RQT2-(2). Target Full Description from Ohio Attorney General Get signed up!! Home - Combatives...2024-09-061h 14
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 164 - Gear and Mindset 27 - Defending Vehicles/Property - EvoSec Classes and Range Trip Defending vehicles (property), good or bad - negative outcomes Aaron's Grip and Stance Class AAR Eric's Range Trip with good friend Aaron venturing into Reloading Adam Scholl's "Tactical Pin" Zebra F-701 AmmoSeek.com Best Ammo for Finding Ammunition 2024 - Guns Mags Reloading | AmmoSeek.com The Tactical Professor - https://www.patreon.com/posts/good-bad-and-may-105306627 Johnny Wactor murder https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-30/johnny-wactor ISIS trafficked individuals in U.S. 400 “known” 150 arrested 50 at large https://www.nbcnew...2024-07-031h 03
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 161 - John Valentine 5 - Combatives Summit 2!This episode we have John Valentine back on to talk about the upcoming Combatives Summit 2, as Eric calls it "the TacCon of Combatives." This event will be held at American Top Team of D'lberville Mississipi 20-22 Sep 2024. There is no question, there is a movement inside self-defense and the typical firearms culture, the fully capable fighter with weapons is taking hold and this is the event to hone that acumen. In addition, the networking and high level of the attendees alone is worth the price of admission…GET SIGNED UP for a lifetime memory and the betterment of your skill...2024-06-121h 22
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 156 - Gear & Mindset 25 - Improper Mindset Can Get You Killed & Rogue Prosecutors Link To Increased CrimeThis Gear and Mindset episode Eric and Aaron discuss the traggic outcome of an armed citizen being murdered by his own truck. In addition, we discuss the demonstrable reality of rogue DA's and prosicutors derilection of their sworn duties leading to increased violent crime and death in the US. Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like...2024-05-031h 20
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 155 - Throwback Episode! Mike Seeklander 2 - The Bigger Circle - American Warrior SocietyEvoSec Throwback Episode! This episode we sit down with world champion shooter Mike Seeklander of Shooting Performance and the American Warrior Society. If you did't hear our first interview with Mike please listen to Episode 14. In this episode We talk about his new exciting venture with Rob Leatham, The Bigger Circle were they co-teach classes assisting shooters gain exponential performance. Eric just recently purchased the video Advanced Handgun Shooting Mechanics - With Rob Leatham and Mike Seeklander which is a documentary of their new flagship class. Mike and Eric spend quite a bit of time enumerating some of th...2024-04-261h 29
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 154 - Gear And Mindset 24 - Light & Legal Travel to New York & 1 Star ReviewsThis Gear and Mindset episode Eric just got back from supporting troops in New York. He details the bag and gear he always has ready for last minute work trips to US military bases. Sometimes that means being careful about what items he travels with and how to compensate when the plane touches down. We discuss important current events and for a bonus; a 1 star review of our podcast. Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana Please subscribe and shar...2024-04-181h 20You Can Talk About That?LeadershipAfter a bit of a longer hiatus, Eric and Kevin have finally returned and one of them has, literally, grown a spine! Speaking of which, Eric and Kevin talk about leadership, including Jesus’ words concerning it, what they have seen, lessons learned about leadership on their end, and even resolve some questions or confusions regarding this topic2024-04-141h 32
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 153 - Chris Currie - IBJJF PANs Gold - Hold Fast JiuJitsu CoachThis show we have a very special guest, Chris Currie of Hold Fast JiuJitsu, and recent IBJJF PANs Gold Medalist. In addition, Chris is a neighbor of Eric Davis and is the assistant coach at Hold Fast JiuJitsu where Eric’s training home resides. Chris has become a close friend, a consummate coach and one of the hardest working practitioners we know. We talk about Chris’s recent win at the 2024 IBJJF Pans in Florida, his 2023 silver medal and his JiuJitsu competitive path. He also provides great insight into his mental game development that has been pivotal to his co...2024-04-101h 41
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 151 - Rich Brown 3 - American Warrior Society - Current Domestic and World ThreatsRich Brown is co-owner of the American Warrior Society and the co-host of the American Warrior Show, the self defense industries leading podcast. He and Mike Seeklander teach firearms, tactics and combatives classes to law enforcement, military and responsible civilians. This show we talk with Rich on current threats domestically and around the world. Some topics covered: China gaining on world dominance both strategically and the world economy. Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Israeli war in Gaza, the US boarder crisis, the US economy and much more. Previous Episodes with Rich: Ep 7 https...2024-03-211h 56
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 150 - Gear and Mindset 23 - Twin Accountability - NY Police State and DC Capital WallsEric and Aaron, talk on their recent accountability on the path. They also hit on NY Gov Hochul's decision to mobilize the National Guard to violate New Yorker's 4th amendment rights, and frankly their 2nd amendment rights in what has the optics of a police state. Additionally, the left states that Walls don't work as it relates to the southern border, but the last three years, DC has erected fences/walls around the capitol complex during the state of the union address. Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von...2024-03-1453 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 149 - Gear and Mindset 22 - Pre-Assault Cues and De-escalation with a Co-Worker?This episode Eric and Aaron discuss some unique gear not normally reserved for a Gear and Mindset show. Eric then tells a story about a contentious confrontation with a colleague at a work training event. This builds around basic managing unknown contacts, but we sometimes have to manage known contacts that could turn into an actual self defense situation. Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our...2024-03-061h 01
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 147 - Aaron Jannetti - Knife Control ConceptsAaron Jannetti KCC – Knife Control Concepts - Knife Control Concepts | Defensive Training | Self Defense | Endeavor Defense and Fitness, Ohio @knifecontrolconcepts info@endeavordcf.com www.endeavordcf.com www.facebook.com/Endeavordcf www.twitter.com/endeavordcf This show is a long time coming, Eric has been tracking what awesome work Aaron has been doing for several years, and frankly we should have had him on the show a long time ago. Just recently Eric was able to attended his instruction module at the storied Combatives Summit back in Sep...2024-02-141h 25
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 146 - Mat Reyna - Training GroundThis episode we're excited to have Aaron's Jiu Jitsu coach Mat Reyna on from Training Ground in Tulsa, OK. We had a great conversation about humility, ministry, and the continuing EVOLUTION as a student and instructor. We're excited to introduce Training Ground as our new show sponsor and to announce the official partnership of EvoSec and Training Ground - bringing firearms, weapons integration and combatives into Training Ground's multiple martial disciplines. Please visit https://thetrainingground.life for more information. Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Biel...2024-01-3146 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 145 - Gear and Mindset 21 - Lake City 5.56mm Ammo Not For Civilians?This Gear and Mindset episode Eric and Aaron disuss their path accountability, gear recommendation follow ups, and the alarming effort by anti-armed citizen attorneys general to make Lake City manufactured ammunition off limits to civiilians. Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE...2024-01-2453 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 144 - Sam Ferguson - Galo Combatives GroupSam Ferguson is a highly experienced Police officer with six years of service in Lexington, KY. He has been a combat sports enthusiast throughout his life, having trained in MMA, boxing, and Thai boxing. While well-rounded in striking, he has made a name for himself as a skilled grappler. His journey began at 8 when he started wrestling, which he continues to coach at a high school level. In addition to wrestling, Sam has also earned a blue belt in judo and a 1st-degree black belt in BJJ. Additionally, he has proven himself a top competitor...2024-01-171h 41
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 143 - Sarah Adams and Dave "Boon" Benton - Benghazi Know Thy Enemy - BookThis show we have two extremely pivotal guest, Sarah Adams and Dave “Boon” Benton. They are both survivors of the 2012 Benghazi, Libya attacks and are authors of the book, Benghazi Know Thy Enemy, A Cold Case Investigation. Many will recall the book “13 Hrs in Benghazi” and the Benghazi attacks themselves. Boon was one of the CIA GRS contractor whom went to the aid of Ambassador Chris Stevens and his staff at the Benghazi Consulate, and later defended the CIA Annex against al-Qa’ida terrorist. Sarah was a CIA analyst and the on the ground targeter for the Benghazi CIA Annex. Sarah...2024-01-101h 16
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 142 - Chuck Haggard 3 - NPE Weapons & State of LE Retention, Recruitment, & TrainingMerry Christmas Everyone! This episode we have Chuck Haggard on for a long overdue 3rd time. We revisit the NPE Counter Robbery Class taught by Chuck, Cecil Burch, and Darryl Bolke. Aaron attended this incredible class and we highly recommend you seek it out or contact them to host it in your town. With Chuck’s decades long LE career he has up-to-date and deep knowledge regarding the terrible shape police retention, recruitment, and Training is in. He offers important actionable intel on this. And for fun, just a little gun gear talk. Chuck’s world cl...2023-12-221h 38
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 140 - Jerry Wetzel - Red Zone Threat Management This episode we have the Jerry Wetzel on the show. This is long overdue! Eric has been interfacing with Jerry for close to 20 years via online forums like Total Protection Interactive and social media. He is a wealth of knowledge in weapons integration into the combat sports model yet completely from the context in the street environment. Jerry is a preeminent expert in reductionist solutions for dealing with a knife in the real world. Some of our most important mentors credit him with building a lot of what they do, Paul Sharp, Cliff Byerly and many more, yet Jerry humbl...2023-12-081h 15
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 139 - Throwback Episode - Mike Seeklander 2 - The Bigger Circle - American Warrior SocietyThis throwback episode we go back to Mike Seeklander's 2nd interview with us: Enjoy This episode we sit down with world champion shooter Mike Seeklander of Shooting Performance and the American Warrior Society. If you did't hear our first interview with Mike please listen to Episode 14. In this episode We talk about his new exciting venture with Rob Leatham, The Bigger Circle were they co-teach classes assisting shooters gain exponential performance. Eric just recently purchased the video Advanced Handgun Shooting Mechanics - With Rob Leatham and Mike Seeklander which is a documentary of their new flagship class. Mike a...2023-12-011h 33You Can Talk About That?Damnatio MemoriaeEric and Kevin discuss history once again (what can we say, it always relates back), specifically our culture's bizarre inability to define objective good and evil, and yet has a simplistic understanding of people in the past as either good or bad. So how is it possible for there to be objective evil with people being complex? Along with that, Eric and Kevin cover three examples of how history is complex in a world with objective morality and explain how Jesus makes sense of all of this. Recommendations:Redeeming Memory by Matt RehrerBreakpoint Colson Ce...2023-11-291h 15You Can Talk About That?Racism and Anti-SemitismEric and Kevin tackle a topic that has been requested for a long time but has become particularly worthy of mention given the largest killing of Jews since the Holocaust. Eric and Kevin discuss what racism even is biblically, postulate where it comes from, and then zero in on anti-Semitism particularly and its diabolical history. Along the way, the topic of systemic racism (or structural sin if you prefer) and racism in the church comes up. A heavy topic for sure, but hopefully one that hits on needed discussions. Recommendations:Warriors: The Prophecies Begin (first saga) by E...2023-11-251h 07
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 138 - Sherman House - Philosopher Kings & Lever Action RiflesThis episode we welcome Dr. Sherman House as an EvoSec repeat offender. Dr. House draws from a life of experience in many endeavors. From multiple college degrees, trauma medicine, surgical dentistry to serious firearms training. We covered the continued attacks on the Second Amendment in Washington state with the egregious H.B. 1240 signed into law this year. For the time being, this means alternative firearms formats for self-protection. So Dr. House has begun utilizing and promoting the appropriateness of the lever action rifle. Read more from Dr. Sherman House at https://civiliandefender.com and follow him on Instag...2023-11-211h 43
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 137 - John Hearne - Psychology Of Violent CriminalsThis episode John Hearne joins Aaron Davis to present a scientific based conversation on the pathologies of violent criminals. From anti-social street criminals to the worst among us; psychopathic serial killers and rapists. This is a fascinating conversation full of novel viewpoints and novel commentary on this extremely concerning universe of those we work daily to defend against. December 28th 2023 7pm CST John will be giving his yearly online lecture on crime in the US (with on demand video available for 30 days following). Look for this event and many upcoming events for the remainder of 2023 and in 2024 at...2023-11-161h 10
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 136 - Throw Back Episode - Andrew Branca - The Legal Authority on Self Defense LawThis throw back episode we go back to show 38: This episode we have the preeminent expert of Self Defense Law - Andrew Branca on the show. Arguably the only attorney in the nation that focuses purely on self defense law giving him expertise that all of us should seek. Andrew is also the author of the book, The Law of Self Defense, which will educate you on the principles needed to keep you out of legal trouble. It can not be over emphasized, if you use lethal force you WILL go through some form of legal proceedings, e...2023-11-081h 34
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 134 - Darryl Bolke - NPE Counter Robbery & Pocket Carried RevolversLast weekend Aaron was blessed to attend the NPE Counter Robbery course taught by Cecil Burch, Chuck Haggard, and our guest this week. Darryl Bolke from Hardwired Tactical Shooting joined us to talk about the importance of training in force decision making for the armed civilian. Unfortunately most citizens aren't prepared for the complexities of employing a firearm in crowded public places. We also discuss the excellent option of pocket carried revolvers chambered in smaller cartridges like .22 and .32 caliber. Of which Darryl is one of the top experts and advocates for. We are offering our Defensive Pistol 1 cour...2023-10-251h 44
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 133 - Matt Pranka - Xray AlphaThis show we have Matt Pranka of Xray Alpha on to talk Shooting, the Combatives Summit, CQB, training, dry fire and much more. Matt is a USPSA Grand Master providing training to Military, Law Enforcement and Civilians. and is quickly becoming one of the most sought after instructors in the industry. Matt has decades of special operations experience, yet he believes that being a high level competitor in practical shooting sports is one of the most important attributes of an operator and he hits on that in this interview. Just recently Eric met Matt at the Combatives Summit in FL...2023-10-181h 42
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 132 - John Valentine 4 - Combatives Summit AARThis episode we have John Valentine on for a 4th interview to do an After Action Review (AAR) of the incredible and inaugural Combatives Summit held this last 22-24 Sep 2023. Some of the event instructors were Craig Douglas, Matt Larsen, Cecil Burch, Ben Aubin, Cliff Byerly, Jerry Wetzel, John Valentine himself and many more. https://combativessummit.com/ John is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Modern Army Combatives under the "Father of Modern Combatives," Matt Larsen. He served as an assistant instructor to Matt Larsen for several years. He now focuses on firearms and re...2023-10-111h 40You Can Talk About That?Favorite History Stories: The Two Times George Washington CriedIn a new segment of the show, Eric and Kevin discuss within 20 minutes (that is part of the challenge) a favorite moment from history and, after the 20 minutes, some lessons that can be learned from it. Eric is second. What could possibly have made the founding father, who was well known to be stoic and unemotional, a puddle of tears? Hint: a wound to the heart deeper than a bullet. Mount Vernon websiteRod Chernow - Alexander Hamilton2023-10-1023 min
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 131 - Gear and Mindset 19 - Combatives Summit summary - CA Magazine Ban and Article IIIThis episode the twins summarize Eric’s epic learning experience at the first annual Combatives Summit in FL. They also discuss Article III of the constitution and how it all relates to the case involving the CA State “Large Capacity Magazine” Ban. https://combativessummit.com/ Duncan vs Rob Bonta case CA magazine ban https://saf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Duncan-v.-Bonta-Decision.pdf We are offering our Defensive Pistol 1 course in the Tulsa OK area October 28th. This is an 8 hour course focusing on what truly matters for men and women who carry fireams for...2023-10-041h 30
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 130 - EvoSec Throwback - Scott Jedlinski - Red Dot Pistol Deep DiveThis week we have an EvoSec Throwback Episode to Ep. 47 Scott "Jedi" Jedlinski. This is an excellent interview... essentially an audio pistol private lesson. Scott has taught members of the Pentagon ERT, US Marshal's Service, NYPD Instructor Cadre, Chicago SWAT, Ohio Tactical Officers Association, and FBI National Tactical Training Unit and multiple other SWAT teams around the US and much more. For more information on Scott and to get into one of his sold out classes: www.mordernsamuraiproject.com/ We are offering our Defensive Pistol 1 course in the Tulsa OK area October 28th. This i...2023-09-291h 36
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 129 - Gear and Mindset 18 - FBI Wrong - Armed Citizens stop 34% of Active shootings - Twin Accountability Eric and Aaron hang out on a Friday and hit on their weeks accountability. They then move into some updates on some gun control efforts out of New Mexico and errors with FBI Stats on Armed Citizens stopping Active shooter events. Eric’s Echo Bike 3.0 Crime Prevention Research Center’s piece on FBI reporting errors regarding Armed Citizens stopping active shooter events. We are offering our Defensive Pistol 1 course in the Tulsa OK area October 28th. This is an 8 hour course focusing on what truly matters for men and women who carry firea...2023-09-201h 26
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 128 - Craig Douglas - Shivworks Instructor Certs & Craig's Current TrainingEric and Aaron chat with Craig Douglas for his 4th installment on the EvoSec podcast. We took a different turn and went down Craig's current training path. We covered his surgury and rehabing his weight lifting injury, his BJJ black belt promotion, and his firearms training approach. Then we cover the very exciting announcement of the long anticipated Shivworks Instructor Certififications. Learn about Craig Douglas' and Shivworks' life changing course offerings at https://shivworks.com/ We are offering our Defensive Pistol 1 course in the Tulsa OK area October 28th. This is an 8 hour course...2023-09-131h 44
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 127 - Chris Lapre 5 - Periodizing Carbine TrainingChris Lapre 5! The heat is on between Chris and Cecil Burch for the top repeat offender for the EvoSec Podcast. CARBINE - It is our modern musket, we believe we have a patriotic duty to be a proficient rifleman. This show we discuss the efficacy and the place of a carbine/rifle for civilians. We draw on Chris’s vast experience with this platform as a working SWAT Commander. We discuss what civilians should be focusing the bulk of their training on, legal issues with longer distance engagements, yet the need to be a solid marksman out to extend...2023-09-061h 40
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 126 - Tim Herron 3 - Compete! No More Excuses!Aaron's hitting competition harder than ever. Who better to have on to chat about it than Tim Herron? Aaron and Tim talk about anti-competition attitudes. Who should compete and why. Tim's approach at the match and at the buzzer. A little gear talk too! https://www.timherronshooting.com/ Instagram @timherronshooting Facebook Tim Herron Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios...2023-09-011h 03
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 125 - Gear and Mindset 17 - 28th Amendment? - Fargo Police Officer AmbushThis show Eric and Aaron hit on their accountability this week. They then discuss some philosophy and history on the elites controlling the polis, and how it relates to Gavin Newsom’s 28th Amendment proposal. Also discussed was the Fargo ND Police Officer Ambush where Officer Jake Wallin was killed. Officer Zachary Robinson was a hero in this incident where he shot and killed the shooter and likely saved countless people due to the apparent plans the killer had. LInks as discussed on the show: Tulsa Defensive Pistol I class Oct 28th 2023 Mark Levin's...2023-08-241h 44
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 124 - Throwback Episode - Dr. William Aprill 2 - Aprill Risk ConsultingThis throwback episode we celebrate Dr. William Aprill for his second appearance on our show. We miss him greatly, but can continue to learn from his amazing and critical contribution to our path. ///////////////////////////////// This week we have Dr. William Aprill back on the show to hit on some very timely subjects. William is the self-protection industry leader in knowing the criminals mind and the protectors mind and how to use this knowledge to keep us safer. Some of the topics discussed are the phycological effects of the COVID 19 lockdowns and economic impacts, and current riots spurre...2023-08-181h 38
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 123 - Ohio Police Carbine/Rifle Qual - CCW Holder Killers - Twin AccountabilityThis episode Aaron and Eric talk about concealed carry holders crime myths and hit on some accountability long over due. Eric hits on some accountability on some carbine drills that he proposed including the Ohio Police Carbine qual recommended by Claud Werner The Tactical Professor, and the Defoor Hat qual and more. Aaron talks about getting to start training again after his surgery and much more. https://tacticalprofessor.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ohio-police-rifle-carbine-standard-qualification-course.pdf Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Mo...2023-08-081h 23
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 122 - Tessah Booth - Armed and StyledTessah Booth is the founder of the amazing Armed and Styled Youtube channel. The channel content takes viewers on her journey of self defense, competitive shooting and concealed carry acumen. She provides timely, filtered and pressure tested carry method tips that cuts through all the noise. This information can keep you from making expensive or worse dangerous mistakes with your concealed carry journey. This episode we talk about her first classes, first and current carry pistols, Rangemaster TacCon23, 2 Gun matches, summer carry and much more. Tessah has a wealth of knowledge and we simply enjoyed the conversation For m...2023-08-021h 53You Can Talk About That?Food: A Round Table (Not Pizza) DiscussionEric, Kevin, and two special guests talk about food on their drive back from Eric’s birthday celebration. Why is food connected with God’s goodness and creation, and what are our favorite foods and why? A fun discussion on food and a whole buffet of restaurant and recipe recommendations. Bon appetite! 2023-07-281h 12
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 121 - Cecil Burch 5 – More NPE Counter Robbery and Old Folks JiuJitsuThis show Cecil sets a record for the EvoSec podcast, this is show number 5! He has the world record and has beat Chris Lapre hands down! We talk awesome upcoming training opportunities with the Combatives Summit and the NPE Counter Robbery classes. We also talk Old Folks JiuJitsu and some new gear Cecil has in the hopper. Combatives Summit - Slots left....Get in while the getting is good. For 25% off email info@combativessummit.com https://combativessummit.com/ NPE Counter Robbery classes NPE Counter Robbery Escondido, CA 9/1-3/2023 Tickets, Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 6:00...2023-07-261h 58You Can Talk About That?Future of the American ChurchEric and Kevin offer some speculative thoughts on the future of the Church as a whole in the United States of America. Will this be another example of explaining tomorrow why the predictions made yesterday did not come true today, or are there some trends that are inevitable and can be seen already? You choose. Also, you choose if Eric and Kevin disagree on several supposed negatives and positives. Hint: We do! 2023-07-201h 19
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 120 - John Daub 2 - Being Strong, Blood Panels, Testosterone and Small RevolversWe invite John Daub of KR Training back on the show. We have a great discussion on Fitness, and more importantly being strong which John is a big strong dude so he knows a thing or two about it. We also talk about supplements, testosterone treatment, and a bit about small revolvers. Johns first episode 41 John is co-author of the very influential book, Strategies and standards for Defensive Handgun Training. If you have been a listener to the show for a while you will recall, this book was part catalyst in EvoSec being founded. The book di...2023-07-191h 51
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 119 - Throwback Episode - Tom Givens 2 - Rangemaster Instructor Course AARThrowback Episode to our second show with Tom Givens, originally Ep. 40. ///////////////////// As promised new Tactical Twin (Davis Twins) music at the beginning! Let us know what you think. This episode we have legendary firearms instructor Tom Givens back on the show. This is an AAR based on Eric's experience taking the Rangemaster Instructor Development and Certification Class in Casa Grande AZ hosted by Cecil Burch of Immediate Action Combatives. Tom is a 25 year law enforcement veteran, has been teaching firearms in some fashion since the 1970s, and has been teaching full time for 24 yea...2023-07-121h 59
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 118 - Gear and Mindset 16 - Adaptive Rifle Book by Ben Stoeger -Eric's Carbine/Rifle focusAdaptive Rifle Book – Ben Stoeger and Joel Park Adaptive Rifle: Stoeger, Ben, Park, Joel, Cook, Jenny, Pranka, Matt, Botkin, Lucas: 9798360280453: Amazon.com: Books Matt Pranka’s CQB Warm up drill – From the book For folks in the audience - Matt Pranka shooting the drill on Youtube On Demand Performance - Do you have it? - YouTube Revisit of rifle/Carbine proficiency Drills to make us better - Especially when we don’t have much room Recoil mag article - Positional Rifle Shooting for Survival [How-To Guide] | RECOIL...2023-07-051h 25
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 117 - Paul Sharp 2 - Sharp Defense - Shivworks Collective - Straight Blast Gym Black BeltThis episode we are super pumped to have Paul Sharp back on the show! - Sharp Defense - Shivworks Collective - Straight Blast Gym Black Belt and coach. This show we talk about Paul's move to Idaho, why he moved, JiuJitsu as a super power, knife defense, knife disarms, and of course Paul brings it on the music discussion. Follow Paul on IG for some excellent tips and inspiring content @paul_sharp_sbg https://sbgidaho.com/ Paul's BJJ Fanatics Vids https://bjjfanatics.com/products/jiu-jitsu-based-self-defense-strategies-by-paul-sharp Intro and Outro...2023-06-272h 00You Can Talk About That?Spiritual Abuse Part IIEric and Kevin bring their discussion on spiritual abuse to a close, touching on topics that were not addressed due to time (Eric helps Kevin not be too long-winded). What are the requirements for spiritual leadership according to the scriptures, and why does spiritual abuse seem to crop up frequently within Reformed/ Reformed-ish Bible-believing circles? 2023-06-241h 07
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 116 - Cecil Burch 4 - New JiuJitsu Academy and NPE Counter Robbery CourseCecil Burch is back on for his 4th appearance to talk about his new JiuJitsu academy, Gracie University affiliation. We also talk about his collaboration with Darryl Bolke and Chuck Haggard for their NPE Counter Robbery course. The course teaches you to think with a gun in your hand, make critical shoot, no shoot decisions, how to manage unknown contacts (MUC), use pepper spray properly all while considering being in an environment that is non-permissive where you may not be able to carry a full size blaster. The course also has a force on force element that uses blue gun...2023-06-201h 34
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 115 - Throwback Episode - Kyle Defoor - Defoor-Proformance Shooting - Navy SEAL - member of DEVGRUThis Throwback episode we revisit the first time we had Kyle Defoor on the show, it has been one of our most downloaded shows. ////////////////////// We welcome Kyle Defoor of Defoor-Proformance- Shooting to the show. Kyle is a former Navy SEAL Sniper, member of DEVGRU and is a professional shooter teaching pistol, carbine and rifle to a new standard. His use of shooting the B8 Bull at speed on his established standards has influenced the firearms industry undeniably. With tours to Bosnia, Afghanistan, and other real world applications he has honed his philosophy on what makes ev...2023-06-151h 47
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 114 - Gear and Mindset 15 - 2A threats - home pistol mods - the shot gun pathWe welcome Aaron back on the show as he recovers from his surgery. We then hit on some current threats to the 2nd Amendment, how article 5 of the constitution provides remedies to the current derailment of our federal government, Aaron’s pistol mods, Eric’s shotgun improvements and much more. Contact your congressman in regards to HJ Res. 44 https://www.house.gov/representatives Van Comp Shotgun Cards https://www.vangcomp.com/product/spare-carrier/ Jack Carr’s new book Only the Dead Mark Levin The Liberty Amendments We welco...2023-06-071h 14
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 112 - John Valentine 3 - The Combatives SummitThis show Eric has John Valentine back on the show to talk about the upcoming inaugural Combatives Summit, 22-24 Sep 2023 in Auburndale Florida. This epic event will have 17 of the most prominent Combatives instructors in the industry teaching life saving pressure tested modules of instruction. Some of the event teachers will be Craig Douglas, Matt Larsen, Cecil Burch, Ben Aubin, Cliff Byerly, Jerry Wetzel, John Valentine himself and many more. For more info and to sign up please go to: https://combativessummit.com/ John Valentine previous episodes: Episode 56 Episode 89 The Combatives Association Summit aims to promote...2023-05-241h 03Evolution Security PodcastEp. 111 - Todd Fox II - Protective PerspectiveTodd Fox is a former Marine, an accomplished Brazilian JIuJitsu black belt, Combatives and integrated martial arts subject matter expert, an author, and the CEO of Tour Protection. They provide protective services, training, and risk management to the who’s who in Hollywood, the music industry and diplomatic security globally. Some of their notable clients are….Madonna, Tool, ColdPlay, Nine inch Nails, Motley Crew and Journey to name a few. This show we spend some time talking about his new book Protective Perspective which takes a behind the curtain look at tour security from Todd's perspective and his camera. h...2023-05-171h 01Evolution Security PodcastEp. 110 - Ben Simonson - Boresight SolutionsThis episode Aaron is joined by Ben Simonson from Boresight Solutions. Boresight Solutions provides clients with the best hard use customized pistols available. The results are pistols that are carefully and purposely customized by hand to be ready and reliable if you’re forced to truly fight with your pistol. Ben talks about growing up engrossed in shooting, progressing into high level training and competition. These experiences finally lead him to acquire a Glock 19. Although he realized the benefits of the Glock pistol, he quickly discovered the shortcomings as well and realized he could correct them himself. These modifications worked so well...2023-05-0459 minEvolution Security PodcastEp. 109 - Caleb Causey - Lone Star Medics - Sweaty Bloody Muddy Dark Caleb Causey is a former Army medic, and owner of Lone Star Medics. He is a subject matter expert in trauma medicine, and combines his courses with live fire and simunitions/marking cartridges in some cases to build skills in a stress inoculation environment. Just our kind of dude! He is also a multidisciplinary practitioner, and instructor/presenter at the storied Rangemaster TacCon. Eric and Aaron finally had the opportunity of meeting Caleb at TacCon23. The twins attended his EDC Medical Kit class and multiple other classes along side Caleb. This show we talk about TacCon, and then hi...2023-04-251h 50Evolution Security PodcastEp. 108 - Gear and Mindset 14 - New Shotgun Adventure - SGT Perry Conviction - 911 calls after defenseEric starts a his new Shotgun adventure as a rank newb. He talks about picking up a new Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol, and starting this new path with a new platform. The Twins also talk about the SGT Perry conviction, and what Andrew Branca and Mas Ayoob have to say about it as well. Also, calling 911 after a self defense incident, what to do and what NOT to do. https://lawofselfdefense.com/ Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana 2023-04-141h 32Evolution Security PodcastEp. 107 - Rangemaster TacCon 23 After Action ReviewThis episode Eric and Aaron do an AAR of Rangemaster TacCon 23 in Dallas. The training was pound for pound the best training event the twins have ever attended. For more info and how to get into TacCon next year: https://taccon.info/ Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra and Tim Alexander/Fata Morgana Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like, follow and share us on Fac...2023-04-041h 42Evolution Security PodcastEp. 106 - Gear and Mindset 13 - New Boresight Solutions Glock - Pros and Cons of confronting rude peopleEric and Aaron discuss some current events, Aaron's new Boresight Solutions Glock and the Pros and Cons of confronting rude people. Special Intro and Outro Music by: Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!! Help support this show by purchasing any of your JiuJitsu...2023-03-221h 03Evolution Security PodcastEp. 105 - Jason Bieler - The Art of Music - Staying fit as a Rock StarThis show we have one of the most influential rock guitarists, musicians and song writers in Aaron and Eric’s upbringing; Jason Bieler of Saigon Kick and his latest band, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra. He provides some incredible insight into the music industry, his song writing routine and how he stays fit on the road and at home. The connection for our loyal audience is certainly salient to mindset and discipline. For more about Jason, how to get his latest album and more: https://jasonbieler.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jasonbieler/ 2023-03-071h 13Evolution Security PodcastEp. 104 - KA Clark - Citizens Defense Research “KA is going straight to hell, because he sold his soul to the devil to shoot that well…” Tom Givens This show we have KA Clark on the podcast: He is one of the most accomplished shooters in the open enrollment circuit winning every high level patch, pin, TacCon championship, and aspiring designation to place a goal on. One of the most coveted: 4 Perfect 125 scores at the Rogers Shooting School Test from concealment - (Bill Rogers himself has 4 125s). This show we talk about KA's practice routines, and mindset that has helped him attain such awesome goals. We also hit...2023-02-281h 15Evolution Security PodcastEp. 103 - Retired Special Forces Medic Justin BallThis show we have a special guest on the show: Justin Ball is a fellow 0600 am JiuJitsu coach at @hold_fast_jiujitsu with Eric Davis. Justin is also a retired Special Forces Medic serving with 1st Special Forces Group at Joint Base Lewis-McChord WA, and ending his career as a Sergeant Major in a Army special mission unit at Fort Bragg NC. This show we dive deep into trauma medicine, Americas treatment of law enforcement, his JiuJitsu journey and much more. Intro and Outro Music by: The Tactical Twins, Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bie...2023-02-151h 38Evolution Security PodcastEp. 102 - Tim Herron 2 - The 32 MOA Circle Reticle & TacCon Student TipsThis episode we get an audio pistol lesson from USPSA Grand Master Tim Herron. Including a discussion about the use of the 32 MOA circle reticle instead of a precise dot with your RDO. Also, as one of the world class instructors for the upcoming TacCon 2023, Tim offers tips to Aaron, Eric, and all first-time attendees. Tim Herron is a USPSA Grand Master in both Single Stack and Limited division, a Master Class CDP shooter in IDPA, and has experience in defensive shooting, IDPA, Steel Challenge, bullseye and target shooting, Bianchi, and the occasional trick shot. Tim is spo...2023-02-071h 42Evolution Security PodcastEp. 101 - Chris Lapre 4 - Home Defense - Tactics and Understanding the ProblemChris Lapre 4 - Chris is our first 4th return guest! This show we talk about tactics to deal with home defense. How to harden your home, strong points, family training...etc. Also, should we do one man/women house clearance or not? We discuss supplemental gear to help harden your home and much more. Link to EvoSec Blog with all of the suggestions from the show. As Chris mentioned, The Greyman Brief's https://www.superessestraps.com/ Previous shows with Chris - Episode 43 Episode 83 Episode 69 Chris Lapre is a SWAT...2023-02-011h 52Evolution Security PodcastEp. 100! - Mike Brown and Craig Douglas - Celebrating our MentorsOur 100th show! We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate this milestone than by having our two most important mentors on the show: Mike Brown of the former Praesidium Group and Craig Douglas of Shivworks. Topics: Meeting Mike in the mid 90s, how he became such an important coach and mentor to Eric and Aaron; how he pushed Eric join the TPI forums and to take ECQC. The Twins becoming a host to Craig for multiple classes through the years and how that relationship led to training with others in the Shivworks collective. TPI and its i...2023-01-251h 49Evolution Security PodcastBonus Episode - EvoSec 2022 Accountability - now, get after 2023Eric and Aaron discuss and highlight their accountability for 2022, classes taken and given, gear purchases, changes in strength and conditioning efforts and more. They then go into what is in store for 2023, and lastly talk about a little current second amendment news. Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!! Help support this show by purchasing any of your...2023-01-171h 40Evolution Security PodcastEp. 99 - Kyle Defoor 3 - Defoor-Proformance Shooting - Standards and Industry RelationshipsThis show we have Kyle Defoor back on to table about shooting standards, their importance and how standards are getting more challenging to meet the growing capabilities of shooters in the community. Check out Kyles new Pistol Hat Qual we speak about, it is a near perfect standard for over all defensive shooting skills. We then talk about some of Kyle’s best relationships in the shooting and training community and lastly hit on some gear and music of course. Gear: Holosun EPS, Staccato and more. Kyle is a former Navy SEAL Sniper, member of DEVGRU and is a p...2023-01-031h 46Evolution Security PodcastEp. 98 - Gear and Mindset Ep. 12 - Grid Down and Family Emergency PreparationThis show Eric talks about a grid attack on Moore Country NC close to where he lives, and the nations grid vulnerabilities. He then goes into basic family bugging in emergency preparation. Some of the products and tips discussed below. 5 gal jugs 55 gal barrel Amazon.com : H2O ResQ Water Storage, Natural and Patented Formula, Treats 55 Gallons, Keeps Water Fresh for 5 Years : Sports & Outdoors https://www.waterpreserver.com/water-preserver-dealers/ Propur Gravity Water Filter system If your buying canned goods buy double what your are buying at least 2 times...2022-12-2456 minEvolution Security PodcastEp. 97 - Lanny Bassham 2 - Olympian Mental Practice and how to use it for your performanceThis episode of the EvoSec Podcast we have Lanny Bassham back on the show - Olympic Gold Medalist and World champion shooter and Preeminent mental coach - Author of With Winning in Mind. Starting 20 + years ago, Mr. Bassham started influencing the EvoSec Crew with his life changing book and coaching protocols. Prescribed by pistol instructor, IDPA national champion, Masters JiuJitsu World Champion and good friend Mike Brown (Episode 5), his book enables all who want to excel in any endeavor the mental tools needed to become a world class performer, or maybe you just want to loose weight, his methods wo...2022-12-131h 30Evolution Security PodcastEp. 96 Gear and Mindset Ep. 11 - EvoSec Defensive Pistol/Combatives with Weapons Classes - Aarons Blue Belt PromotionThis episode we congratulate Aaron on his promotion to blue belt in BJJ! We also discuss our recent Defensive Pistol and Combatives with Weapons Integration classes held in Tulsa OK 19-20 Nov 2022. Lastly we talk a little current events/politics towards the end of the show. Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa EvoSec Class highlight video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6U5x5zqVp-c&t=108s The wond...2022-12-071h 23Evolution Security PodcastEp. 95 - Return of the Jedi III - Scott Jedlinski - AAR of MSP Red Dot Instructor ClassThis show we do an After Action Review of Scott Jedlinski's Modern Samurai Project Red Dot Instructor class that Eric just attended 29-30 Oct 2022 outside Fort Bragg NC. https://www.modernsamuraiproject.com/ Scott's MSP targets. Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!! Help support this show by purchasing any of your JiuJitsu gear, Jocko Suppleme...2022-11-301h 18Evolution Security PodcastEp. 94 Gear and Mindset Episode 10 - Modern Samurai Project class - Aaron's Shorty AR15 update EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma. This gear and mindset episode Aaron gives an update on his shorty AR15, let's just say its a political but still its a badass AR. Aaron also mentioned an excellent video called Why everyone needs an AR15 by T.Rex Arms. This video gives a historical perspective on the origin of firearms in this nation and destroys the myth that "military" arms are somehow different than civilian arms. Also it refutes the lefts laughable rhetoric towards the AR15 in the hands of civi...2022-11-0158 minEvolution Security PodcastEp. 93 - EvoSec Throwback Episode - Craig Douglas I - ShivworksThis is a Throwback re-air of our first episode with Craig Douglas in 2019, great content and worth the relisten: EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma. Replay: This week we are extremely excited to have Craig Douglas of Shivworks on the show. Craig is the father of the real life “Fight Club” with a gun or knife. His course work Extreme Close Quarters Concepts (ECQC) has changed the lives of countless people throughout the US and around the world. This show we discuss the details of the cou...2022-10-251h 22
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 92 - Gear and Mindset show 9 - Emergency Comms – Low Ready and its use EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma. Gear and Mindset show 9 Eric and Aaron talk Emergency Comms. They also talk Low Ready to keep you from legal trouble in a no shoot yet and no shoot scenario and more. Good All around Quick Reference Guide for Ham Radio and preparing you for obtaining your license. Ham Radio 2021 For Technicians, Extras and General License : A 2021 Quick Reference Guide to Obtaining License and Setting up your Amateur Radio Station (Paperback) - Walmart.com Study App E...2022-10-191h 22Evolution Security PodcastEp. 91 - Chris Fry - PFC Training - Shivworks Collective EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma. This episode we finally have the last member of the Shivworks Collective on the show; Chris Fry of MDTS Training, and PFC Training www.pfctraining.com. Chris is one of 5 people certified by Craig Douglas of Shivworks, is a BJJ black belt and is a preeminent expert in multidisciplinary training. This show we dive deep into what training is vs practice, and how to practice effectively. Find Chris on Instagram @mdts_training and you can also find his personal training...2022-10-121h 54Evolution Security PodcastEp. 90 - Erick Gelhaus 2 - Cougar Mountain Solutions and Gunsite EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma. Shotguns!! This episode we have our good friend Erick Gelhaus of Cougar Mountain Solutions and Gunsite to talk Shotguns! This is our first show focusing on the boom stick and we couldn’t think of a better person to provide us some expertise then Erick. He provides us some really good reasons why the shotgun may be a better choice politically (in this age against the black rifle), and could also be a better choice ballistically. Erick then provides us great...2022-10-041h 53
Evolution Security PodcastEp. 89 - John Valentine 2 - Abysmal recruiting in Military and Law EnforcementThis episode we have our friend John Valentine from Deeds of Arms back on the show to talk about major problems in Military and Law Enforcement recruiting, and what factors are contributing to the issue. We also hit on some of what John is up to training wise and teaching wise. For more on John or most importantly get into one of his classes: Home - Deeds of Arms EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives and Weapons Integration - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma. Please subscribe and share our podcast with...2022-09-281h 05Evolution Security PodcastEp. 88 - Rob Leatham and Mike Seeklander - 2 World Champion ShootersThis episode we have both the Great One Rob Leatham and Mike Seeklander on the show. Rob is arguably the most winning action pistol competitor ever, he has 8 IPSC World Titles, 34 USPSA/IPSC National Titles, and multiple IDPA and Steel challenge national titles as well. Mike Seeklander is the current IDPA World Champion, has multiple national titles both in IDPA, and USPSA and more. We do a deep dive into higher level shooting concepts, mental prep, dry fire, and much more. We also hit on Mike and Rob’s joint venture The Bigger Circle - Check ou...2022-09-211h 30Evolution Security PodcastEp. 87 Gear and Mindset show 8 - EvoSec EDC and Body ArmorAaron Davis begins the show by reading an article about the lefts attempt to start banning body armor after some recent high profile mass murders were armor was worn by the killer, specifically Buffalo Body armor can protect all of us incase of a home invasion, mass chaos, riots, or simply civilians want to wear incase their locale is super dangerous. But to the left, they see it as too much liberty and they want to ban it for civilians yet maintain it specifically for the Government. Then the crew go over their main chest rigs. https://ww...2022-09-131h 27Evolution Security PodcastEp. 86 Nick Delgadillo – Starting Strength and Lift Fight WinNick Delgadillo is the head instructor over the Starting Strength coach certification program and the founder of Lift, Fight, Win. Starting Strength under the leadership of Mark Rippetoe, author of the storied book of the same title has been making people stronger and more useful for years. The program is a reductionist barbell training system using archetypal human movement biomechanics with linear progression and movement cues that everyone can easily learn. For more information: Starting Strength or to buy a book Starting Strength Book Nick is also a JiuJitsu and Combatives coach at IOWAPARKBJJ.COM In t...2022-09-071h 55Evolution Security PodcastEp. 85 Gear and Mindset show 7 - Correcting FBI Ballistics discussion, Restroom and carry, Ankle Med kits, and When you don’t want to workout.EvoSec Defensive Pistol and Combatives for Weapons Environment - 16 hr course 19-20 Nov 2022 in Tulsa Oklahoma. For more information: aarond1@cox.net On this gear and mindset show, Aaron corrects some facts he had incorrect on the FBI ballistics protocols and his 380 discussion. Aaron then explains each one of the actual protocols. The crew talk about their medical ankle kits, then talk about how to deal with using the restroom while armed. Lastly, they talk about the fact that all of us have days were we don’t feel like working out, and how we deal with it. 2022-08-301h 13Evolution Security PodcastEp. 84 - Aimee Langdon - Vice President Langdon Tactical TechnologyOn this show we have Aimee Langdon, Vice President of Langdon Tactical Technologies (LTT) on the show. We talk about Aimee's badassary in the Tactical Games where she holds three regional titles and a second place win at nationals in 2021. We talk about her training methods, about LTT Discover and then also talk about the awesome innovations and world class life saving gear her and the crew at LTT are bringing to the custom firearms industry. Aimee is the Vice President of Business Development & Operations at LTT. Langdon is well-versed in global business with over 11 years of pro...2022-08-231h 31Evolution Security PodcastEp. 83 Chris Lapre 3 - Fast and Furious - First hand knowledgeThis show we invite Chris Lapre back on the show to talk about his first hand knowledge of the Obama administration debacle Fast and Furious. Chris Lapre is a SWAT Commander for Pinal Country Arizona Sherriff's department and runs Asymmetric Options. Asymmetric Options provides training in firearms and tactics to Law Enforcement, Military and Civilians. Chris also leads training at his agency, providing opportunities for both himself and his deputies to train with the top instructors in the industry multiple times a year. Just recently, Eric and Chris took the Rangemaster Pistol Instructor and Certification course together wh...2022-08-161h 31
Evolution Security PodcastEp 82 - Spencer Keepers 3 - Eli Dickens and Critical lessons - Reality of civilians stopping mass killingsThis show we discuss the Greenwood mass killing incident were hero Eli Dickens stopped a coward murderer at 43 yards within 15 seconds of the first shots. He did this carrying a concealed pistol via the July 1st constitutional carry law that just took effect. We discuss the Critical lessons we are learning and what we could learn as more info comes out. – Preceding this discussion we look at statistics of civilians stopping mass killings. The leftist media and the anti-gun left have tried to downplay this event as if it doesn’t happen often and that it is actually more danger...2022-08-091h 55Evolution Security PodcastEp. 81 Gear and Mindset Episode 6 - Celebrating our AR15s - Aaron's new GlockGratitude for our main AR15s after the House votes to ban “Semi Assault Weapons.” Aaron and I just have a jovial chat talking ARs, Glocks, Flograppling, and JiuJitsu. Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at www.evosec.org Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusa WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!! Help support this show by purchasing any of your JiuJitsu gear, Jocko Supplements, books clothing and more... link below. Origin...2022-08-011h 23You Can Talk About That?Teaching in Public and Private SchoolsWhat are the pros and cons of teaching in private or public schools? Eric and Kevin who have both taught in public and private schools discuss their experience and thoughts on living the Christian life in these contexts. Eric is the veteran, Kevin is newbie... but went through the COVID years and likes to think he is battle-hardened. 2022-07-201h 07
Will You Be My Friend? With Eric Davis#18 Chris Hughes - Pro Bmx / Stuntman / Musician#18 Chris Hughes - Pro Bmx / Stuntman / Musician
Chris Hughes, aside from being my friend, is a pro BMX rider, stuntman, and musician. Keep up with Chris Hughes at @thechrishughes
"Will You Be My Friend" is a podcast. And there's video. And guests. Oooo! The guests are the best part. I invite people on who I admire and who I hope to learn from. So far, that has absolutely been the case. :)
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Indy ArchfiendsGaunlet of the Archfiends!Once again from the archives join Archfiends Eric and Berto once again as they talk about an Archfiend hosted tournament that was held in March! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-1149 minIndy ArchfiendsIndy Archfiends ep11Pulling an episode from the archives, please enjoy this special episode from earlier this year with our host Eric and Berto! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-111h 20