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Talking Lead Podcast
by Talking Lead
Talking Lead is a pro 2nd amendment, pro United States Of America show that demonstrates the immense diversity within the outdoor community. Interviews include people, products & companies not only from within but from outside the industry. Topics are as wide and diverse as you can imagine. Talking Lead keeps the content fun, educational, upbeat and positive by discussing product, people, places and event, keeping politics to a minimum.Social Media is: @talkinglead #talkinglead Website is: www.talkinglead.com Talking Lead LLC Contact DetailsEmail: [email protected]: www.talkinglead.com
Episodes
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TLP 580: Kyle Mills Unraveled: Fade In, Foresight, and Global Flashpoints
In this gripping Talking Lead Podcast episode, Lefty sits down with #1 New York Times bestselling author Kyle Mills to discuss his explosive new thriller, Fade In. Dive into the high-stakes world of ex-Navy SEAL Salam "Fade" al-Fayed as he tackles a global threat. Kyle shares insights on his move...
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TLP 579 - Giants: Myths, Science, and Ancient Locations
On this episode of Talking Lead: We explore the enduring allure of giants in human history and mythology. From Greek Titans and Norse Jotunn to biblical Nephilim, we uncover their ties to real-world locations like Samos, the Levant, and the Deccan Plateau, where fossils and megalithic structures...
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TLP 578: 2A Sellouts & Woke Flops Roasted
JACKWAGON TRAIN ALERT! Talking Lead unleashes a full-auto roast of July 2025's worst posers and flops, firing at will with the Lead Head Brigade's 2A fury! Lefty's joined by Ton Jones (Firebird Targets, airgun legend), Ryan "Koup" Kuperus (USMC Force Recon, The Reason Outdoors), and Tommy...
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TLP 577 - Long Range Legends: Mastering Precision Shooting
Lead Head Brigade, get ready! Talking Lead hits the Leadquarters with a sharp focus on long-range shooting. Join experts Charlie Melton (ex-Navy SEAL, CharlieMikePrecision), Jim Gilliland (record-setting sniper, 1,367-yard shot), and Brad Stair (master gunsmith, Performance Guns) for insights on...
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TLP 576 - Good Training vs. Garbage: How to Spot It
Join Lefty and the Leadquarters Crew as we unpack what makes firearms training truly effective for beginners to advanced shooters. With top-tier instructors from WARHORSE BALLISTICS and Firearms Expert Andre Dall'au, we cover essential skills. Everything from safety and marksmanship to real-world...
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TLP 575 - Undercover at No Kings: The Fiery .277 Wolverine & New TLP Gear
In this episode of Talking Lead, we unpack the frenzy of the "No Kings" protest in Nashville, where I slipped in undercover to expose what's really going down! Joined by guests Chad Enos and Nikolai Abplanalp, we break down the fiery .277 Wolverine round, the escalating Iran/Israel conflict, and...
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TLP 574 -Heroes of WWII: The Extraordinary Saga of Joseph "Jumpin' Joe" Beyrle
Join us for a thrilling addition to Talking Lead's 80th anniversary VE Day episode (TLP-573), where we unravel the extraordinary tale of Joseph "Jumpin' Joe" Beyrle, a WWII paratrooper whose courage defined a generation. From heart-pounding D-Day jumps with the 101st Airborne to a remarkable…
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TLP 573 - Smashing Hitler at 80: VE Day's Firepower & Grit
Scramble the squad with Lefty and the Lead Head Brigade for a full-throttle tribute to VE Day's 80th anniversary, celebrating the Allied smackdown of Nazi Germany on May 8, 1945. In Smashing Hitler at 80: VE Day's Firepower & Grit, we tear through the battles, weapons, and heroes that obliterated...
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TLP 572 - Tales From A KALASH BASH Junkie
In this free spirited episode of Talking Lead, Lefty brings together a rowdy crew of shooters, content creators, and Kalash Bash veterans to swap stories from Kalash Bash Texas 2025. "Tales From A Kalash Bash Junkie," captures the wild moments, close calls, and standout experiences that made this...
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TLP 571 - SPYCRAFT: Corporate Espionage Files
Bugged boardrooms. Insider moles. Social engineers posing as safety inspectors!? In this Talking Lead episode, Lefty assembles a veteran intel crew—Bryan Seaver U.S. Army Military Police vet and owner of SAPS Squadron Augmented Protection Services, LLC, a Nashville outfit running dignitary...
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TLP 570 - Burn Pits: A Toxic Legacy of War
Uncover the toxic scars of burn pits with Talking Lead as we confront a hidden threat haunting our veterans. From Iraq and Afghanistan's massive burn pits—loaded with jet-fueled trash like plastics, tires, and dioxins—to cancers and lung diseases striking heroes like Sergeant Major Alberto A....
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TLP 569 - Mastering Survival Pt.2: Comms, Caches & Community
In this episode of Talking Lead, we bring in the experts to focus on critical survival strategies: secure caches, escape and evasion tactics, and building a resilient community network. Learn how to effectively plan, store, and conceal supplies for long-term survival. We also cover the importance...
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TLP 568 - Disavowed's 3D Flow: Silent Power
This week on the Talking Lead Podcast, Lefty cranks up the volume—then dials it down—with the crew from and Disavowed Group & American Muscle Car LLC . We're silencing the noise with Disavowed Group, breaking down the latest in sound-dampening tech and flow-through know-how.. We add some high...
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TLP 567 - Tactical Success: Leveraging Military Experience In Business
In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast, we dive into how the military mindset fuels entrepreneurial success. Focusing on the unique position military veterans find themselves in, Lefty and his panel of former soldiers-turned-CEOs explore how the skills gained through service—both hard and...
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TLP 566 - Mastering Survival: Mindset, Mentoring, Toughness
Get ready for Talking Lead Podcast: "Mastering Survival: Mindset, Mentoring, Toughness and beyond"! Join Lefty and an all-star lineup of survival experts—former Green Beret Jeff Kirkham (Black Autumn series, ReadyMan.com founder), retired Force Recon Marine Gunny Sgt. Ryan 'Koup' Kuperus (The...
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TLP 565 - Inside Elite Protection: Explosives, K9s, and High-Risk Security with SAPS
On this high-octane episode of Talking Lead, we dive into the world of elite security and personal protection with Bryan Seaver and his Team at Squadron Augmented Protection Services (SAPS). With specialized services in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), K9 detection and security teams…
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TLP 564 - "Standing Up or Standing Down: The Military's COVID Vaccine Mandate, Discharges & Executive Orders
In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the impact of the U.S. military's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, exploring the personal stories of service members affected by the policy. From those who stood firm in refusing the vaccine, to those who complied, we'll hear firsthand experiences of...
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Talking Lead 563 - SHOT Show Highlights, Hits & Hype
In this episode, Lefty has a guest panel that attended the 2025 National Shooting Sports Foundation's annual SHOT Show, the show where the firearms, outdoor hunting, survival, and other similar industries showcase their newest offerings for 2025. We talk about the overall vibe of SHOT this…
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Talking Lead Podcast 562 - Drones, Industry Forecast & Copy Cats
We kickoff the Talking Lead Podcast 2025 season with a panel of firearms industry experts to give their outlooks on what to expect as far as new products, price levels, pending and upcoming Laws and Regulations concerning Firearms. But before we get into our forecasts, Brian Borkowski with...
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TLP 561 - TO AIRGUN OR NOT TO AIRGUN
In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast we talk about the basic things you need to know to get started in the Airgun Hobby. We also assemble an Airforce Airguns TEXAN .457 with bipod, tank and picatinny optics mounts and talk about proper handling, maintenance and care. Special Guests: Tyler...
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TLP 560 - AK KONRER S6 Finale: AK vs AR Annual Face Off
In the Season 6 Finale of the Talking Lead AK KONRER: It's the 4th Annual Battle of Team AK against Team AR...We are celebrating by giving over 3500 in prizes to our loyal audience that participated in the contest. Special guests: Mike Pappas with Dead Air Silencers; Joe Meaux with Aklys Defense;...
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TLP 559 - Night Hunting: Thermals, Suppressor & Predator Calls
We talk Predator and Pest eradication at night. The benefits of using thermal, night vision, predator calling and silencers when hunting at night. Coyotes, Hogs, Racoons, Possums and more. Plus we talk about our recent night hunt with The Reasons Outdoors. A non profit organization providing...
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TALKING LEAD 558 - WHY BULLPUPS DON'T SUCK (as much as you thought)
We talk BULL..PUPS this fun filled episode! The often misunderstood and underestimated but always reliable...?, sometimes reliable...Bullpup. Hate them or love them the Bullpup design is here to stay. We discuss some specific models with Lee Jackson, British Army SAPPER Veteran, who used the RSAF...
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TLP 557 - Holiday Shopping For The AK Enthusiast
In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER: Having troubles finding that perfect or unique gift for the AK enthusiasts in your life? In this episode we give out free advice on what and where you can score big and be the hero this holiday season. From furniture and optics to ammo and AK packing...
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TLP 556 - The 5.56x45mm NATO / .223 Remington
Of course we are going to talk about the 5.56 round in this episode, duh! Pros, Cons, When you should use it, When you should NOT use it, plus tips and advice from the Pros! And giveaways, don't forget the giveaways! Special Guests: Jim Gilliland (Army Ranger Sniper with longest confirmed kill…
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TLP 555 - Bump Stocks Are Back: Jeremiah Cottle
Jeremiah Cottle, retired Air Force disabled veteran, owner of SLIDE FIRE SOLUTIONS, and creator of the Bump Stock, joins Lefty in this episode. Jeremiah is a retired Air Force disabled veteran, who spent many years recovering from his injuries suffered while serving overseas in support of…
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TLP 554 - AK KORNER 6-10: ACCURIZING YOUR AK-47
In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER, Lefty is joined by former Soviet Spetsnaz soldier, historian and author Marco Vorobiev and former TV personality, gun smith extraordinaire and now owner of AKLYS DEFENSE, Joe Meaux. Lefty, Joe and Marco dive in to the details for everything you need…
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TLP 553 - Jim Gilliland: Army Ranger Sniper, Professional Long Range Shooter
In this episode of Talking Lead. Special Guest James (Jim) Gilliland: Former 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, United States Army Sniper. Jim talks about his record shot while serving in Iraq with his M24 sniper rifle. The effective range of the 7.62 NATO (.308) is officially documented at 800...
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TLP 552 - New Firebird Signal Marker, New MFT Chest Pack & Airgun Giveaway
This week's Talking Lead Podcast: we announce the winner from our Challenge Coin Giveaway from the Knoxville GOALS event. Only 100 coins were given out and even fewer met the challenge at a chance to win the AIRFORCE Air Guns ESCAPE and a case of Firebird Targets! Ton Jones with Firebird Targets...
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TLP 551 - AK KORNER S6-9: How An AK-47 Is Made
In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KONRER, presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA: We discuss how an AK-47 is made the Pioneer Arms Corp way. Special guests: CJ Johnson, president PAC USA; Jeremy Deadman, XTECH Tactical; and your favorite former Soviet Spetsnaz savant, Marco Vorobiev. In addition...
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TLP 550 - LEE JACKSON: K-9 Protection Specialist
Lee Jackson is a former British SAPPER. Lee has over 18 years experience in the Executive Protection & Security Industry ranging from serving in the British Army as a Royal Engineer for 6 years to 5 years with Her Majesty's Prison Service and 14 years of performing duties as a certified K9…
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TLP 549 - Avidity Arms 30 Super Carry Pistol and A-SAR Rifle
In this episode Lefty has Rob Pincus and Mike Sodini on the show. The guys talk about the latest with Walk The Talk America & Avidity Arms. Avidity release their slim carry single stack 9mm pistol about 18 months ago, The PD10. They recently came out with with a new PD10 chambered in the new 30...
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TLP 548 - Don Bentley: Vince Flynn Capture Or Kill
In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast former Army Apache Helicopter Pilot, FBI Special Agent and New York Times Best Selling Author, Don Bentley joins Lefty. Don is known for the Matt Drake thriller series (Forgotten War, Hostile Intent, The Outside Man, Without Sanction) and the Tom Clancy...
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TLP 547 - G.O.A.L.S. 1ST Annual Con & Range Day Recap
In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: After attending the 1st Annual Gun Owners Of America Convention and Range Day (G.O.A.L.S.) in Knoxville Tennessee Lefty, Ton (Firebird Targets), "Koup" (Ryan Kuperus) and Evan (Floodmunitions) give their opinion on what GOA got right and what they…
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TLP 546 - AK KORNER S6 Ep8: Soviet - Afghan War (Small Arms)
In August's edition of the Talking Lead AK KORNER, presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA: We discuss a brief history of the Soviet War with Afghanistan during the years 1979-1989 and some of the tactics, gear and small arms used on both sides of the conflict. Joining us is a Veteran Soviet Soldier...
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TLP 545 - SIFU Alan Baker: WARRIORS PATH
In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: For 40 plus years SIFU Alan Baker has devoted his life to mastering Self-Leadership, fully immersing himself in the physical culture and mindset of multiple martial arts. This journey has fortified his entrepreneurship, relationships, and resilience…
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TLP 544 - SHADOW OF DOUBT: BRAD THOR
In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: New York Times and WSJ #1 best selling author, Brad Thor, is our special guest. Brad's new spy thrilling novel, SHADOW OF DOUBT, is his 23rd in the super spy series of his character, Scot Harvath. While discussing SHADOW OF DOUBT, Brad and Lefty get…
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TLP 543 - "Engaged In The Business" - You Might Go To Jail
In this episode of the Talking Lead "Leadcast". Gun Owners Of America (G.O.A.) representative John Fahrner is Lefty's special guest. Even though SCOTUS overturned "CHEVRON" they (The ATF) are still imposing their unconstitutional will. One of their latest misinterpretations of the law is "Engaged...
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TLP 542 - Executive Protection: Everything You Need To Know
Coming off the weekend of the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump, Lefty gathers 4 of the best Executive Protection Agents in the business to educate us on what exactly Executive Protection is, how it's supposed to be done and Lefty gets the guys to share some awesome...
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TLP 541 - AK KORNER: How To Gear Up When Running An AK-47
In July's edition of the Talking Lead AK KONRER presented by Pioneer Arms USA: Historian, Author and former Spetsnaz Soldier Marco Vorobiev talks about the history behind the kit and gear of the Soviet Soldier. Philosophies of use, types, different ways to configure certain chest rigs , pouches…
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TLP 540 - Ryan "KOUP" Kuperus - Retired Gunnery Sergeant USMC
Ryan "Koup" Kuperus spent 17+ years in the Infantry, Reconnaissance, and Force Reconnaissance Communities before being Medically Retired in 2017. He has always had a passion for the outdoors and hunting, and that passion has only grown over the years. Koup is a highly decorated combat veteran...
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TLP 539 - BLOOD TRAIL : A Pipe Hitter's Novel - Nicholas Orr
Modern day America is in jeopardy. From the shadows, evil men have conspired and coordinated to flood the United States with millions of illegal invaders. Walking amongst them are thousands of military aged men who are not interested in the American dream, they are an American nightmare waiting…
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TLP 538 - AK KORNER: The SKS, History, Variations & AK Giveaways!
We giveaway a Pioneer Arms USA 7.62x39 GROM AKM with an RPK stock and a 9mm PPS43 this episode!! We announce July's giveaway prize, plus an exclusive listener only discount to purchase PAC firearms is dropped. The SKS was adopted by the Soviet Union in 1946 and manufactured by the USSR until…
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TLP 537 - The ARCHON 9mm, VENT Silencers & Mystery Coin 3 Revealed
In this episode: Bill Gentry with PTR Firearms talks about The ARCHON 9mm and the VENT silencer line; Joe Meaux with AKLYS Defense talks about their suppressors and fishing shirts!; Rebecca Schmoe, Kansas House of Representatives, District 59 talks 2A; Brendan Vorobiev with the Outdoor Sportsman...
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TLP 536 - MARCK 15 Hydra, G2 Precision & Lever Action Supreme
Part 3 of Talking Lead's NRA 2024 Convention Coverage is kicked off with Rachel Stacy (singer/song writer), Prentiss Holt (Whiskey River Beef Owner) & Chad Enos by taking care of some Jackwagons and honoring some Heroes. Next we have Mack Gwinn with HYDRA Weaponry on to discuss their Multicaliber...
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TLP 535 - SAR Firearms, Operator Tools & Secure Me
In this episode: Part 2 of Talking Lead's coverage of the 2024 NRAAM in Dallas, Texas brought to you by Pioneer Arms Corp USA. Preshow with Ton Jones (Firebird Targets), Dwight Settle (Seal 1) , Andre Dallau (Writer) and Hammer (Kel-Tec) to announce the 1st Mystery Challenge Coin winner. Feature...
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TLP 534 - HELLPUPPY, MYSTERY COINS & SNAPFOOT
Catch the Video on RUMBLE! We kick off Part 1 of Talking Lead's coverage of the 2024 National Rifle Association's Annual Convention in Dallas Texas with the exclusive release of Pioneer Arms Corp USA's new Hellpuppy. The World's smallest AK-47, a 7 inch AKM pistol. Next up is Ton Jones with...
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TLP 533 - AK KORNER S6 EP5: AK-47 Myths, Wives Tales and Urban Legends
In this episode of the Talking Lead AK KORNER, presented by Pioneer Arms Corp USA, we bust some common and not so common MYTHS and MISCONCEPTIONS surrounding the iconic Avtomat Kalashnikova 1947, aka the AK-47. Is it really inaccurate? Was it just a copy of the German STG44 or Sturmgewehr 44? How...
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TLP 532 - TTI COMBAT: CANiK & TARAN TACTICAL INNOVATIONS
Lefty's guests this episode include Chad Enos @thechadenos (Brand Manager CANiK USA) and professional competition shooter and World Shooting Champion Nils Jonasson @noskillsnils. Topic: The new TTI Combat 9mm pistol from CANIK and Taran Tactical Innovations. Built on a completely new polymer…
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TLP 531 - Kalash Of The Titans: Kalashbash TX 2024 Recap
In this episode of the Talking Lead Podcast: Lefty has Klay Owens (aka @klayco47), organizer of the largest AK-47 themed shooting range event Kalashbash TX 2024, to fill us in on this years festivities. Joining Lefty and Klay to give all the behind-the-scenes and after-rangeday-shenanigans are a...
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Talking Lead is a pro 2nd amendment, pro United States Of America show that demonstrates the immense diversity within the outdoor community. Interviews include people, products & companies not only from within but from outside the industry. Topics are as wide and diverse as you can imagine. Talking Lead keeps the content fun, educational, upbeat and positive by discussing product, people, places and event, keeping politics to a minimum.Social Media is: @talkinglead #talkinglead Website is: www.talkinglead.com Talking Lead LLC Contact DetailsEmail: [email protected]: www.talkinglead.com
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