034: Brandon Herrera - The AK Guy

Episode 34 of the The Art and War Podcast podcast, hosted by @CBRNArt on IG, titled "034: Brandon Herrera - The AK Guy" was published on February 20, 2022 and runs 139 minutes.

February 20, 2022 ·139m · The Art and War Podcast

Summary

This episode, Mitch and Nathan are joined by The AK Guy! Brandon Herrera, the owner and operator of The AK Guy Inc, a 07 Firearm Manufacturer based out of Fayetteville, NC., guntuber with a YouTube following of 1.7 Million subscribers, co-owner of Stark Media Group, and designer of the rifle known as the AK-50. The lads get into some routine fat shaming, how Brandon became 'The AK Guy' and how his parents were very open to guns beyond just deer rifles, how he got into making videos for YouTube and the evolution of both his brand and business, reflecting on the challenges and stresses that have come with that growth, understanding what anxiety is and getting beyond having a dismissive mindset about it, working with MRBEAST on YouTube, changing perceptions of anti-gunners and much much more! Links mentioned in this episode: Check out Brandon on Instagram here!  Check out The AK Guy on Youtube here! Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks!     Follow the lads on IG:   https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en     Follow the lads on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/CBRNDad     Check out our sponsors:          Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Use code: ARTANDWAR for 5% off at midwestgunworks.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff!

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