Episode 173 NRA 2026 Exclusive: SDS Arms’ Kentucky Pivot & 2 Grunts’ Lifetime-Warrantied AR

At the NRA Annual Meetings we sit down with Jared Gomez of SDS Firearms to discuss their Turkish imports, new production in Kentucky, and approachable, accessory‑friendly models like the MAC‑5 and upcoming bolt rifles. We also talk with Matt Protruno of 2 Grunts about their hand‑crafted AR‑15s built for extreme longevity — all in‑house parts, upgraded metallurgy, and a lifetime warranty — plus show floor highlights and industry outlook.   https://10thwhiskey.com/ Enter dearshooter at checkout for 15% off https://www.lucidoptics.com/ https://www.wyotac.com/   Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent, or any entity affiliated to it. Hosts: Jason Crotteau            Brandy Crotteau            Jason Wilson Producer: Dear Shooter LLC