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The Brass Half Full Project

by Brass Half Full

This podcast delves into the world of firearms, tactics, gear, mindset, tactical medicine, fitness, a general preparedness lifestyle and much more! The Brass Half Full Project is a movement designed to create a kinship of shared values and believes in self-reliance, personal growth and knowledge seeking. It is our belief that those who have prepared themselves to react to any dangerous situation with learned and mastered skills will not only save their own lives, but the lives of others.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 16 - Insights from a Veteran LEO

    In this episode, United States Marine Corps, U.S. Law Enforcement veteran, and firearms instructor John discusses his background in the military followed by many years of dedicated service as a law enforcement officer. John also talks about his experience working through various assignments with...

  2. Episode 15 – Situationally Aware with Yousef Badou

    In this episode, Yousef joins the podcast to discuss his background as an infantryman in the U.S. Marine Corps and his time deployed during the war in Iraq. Keahi and Yousef also discuss his involvement in the Marine Corps’ Combat Hunter Program, which details human behavior analysis, tracking…

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  3. Episode 14 - Flight Paramedic Chris

    In this episode, Chris joins the podcast to discuss his background and journey to becoming a Flight Paramedic. Keahi and Chris also speak about his vast and varied EMS experience working in amusement parks, specialty venues, in both small and large EMS agencies and in international disaster...

  4. Episode 13 - Archangel TacMed

    In this episode, Justin joins the podcast to discuss his background as a Firefighter/Paramedic and diverse medical trainer. Keahi and Justin also speak about EMS response models, Justin’s navigation through his career field, finding a passion training civilians and emergency responders, and his...

  5. Episode 12 - Rescue Me

    In this episode, technical rescue expert Bryan discusses some of his background as a search and rescue technician, firefighter, and tactical paramedic on a SWAT team. Keahi and Bryan also chat about his passion to train rope rescue techniques for a variety of audiences including tactical law...

  6. Episode 11 – The Will to Survive

    In this episode, seasoned law enforcement officer Mike discusses his background and then dives into a critical incident where a violent individual attacked him at his residence while preparing to leave for work. Keahi and Mike break down the incident and chat about his gunbattles with the...

  7. Episode 10 - Always Evolving

    In this episode, United States Marine Corps and U.S. Law Enforcement veteran Eric discusses his background in the military followed by many years of dedicated service as a law enforcement officer. Eric and Keahi also converse about the transition from the police academy to field work, Eric’s...

  8. Episode 9 - Start Your Engines

    In this episode, American professional race car driver Kyle Weatherman discusses his lifelong journey to become a NASCAR driver. Kyle chats with Keahi about what it took to become a professional in an extremely demanding sport and what he does to prepare for race day. Check out Kyle on social…

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  9. Episode 8 - Send It

    In this episode, long-range competitive shooter and outdoor enthusiast Austin Jardine discusses his interest of long-range shooting in the competitive world. Austin also talks about his rifle setup and walks us through a day on the range when competing. https://eberlestock.com/ - Use Code...

  10. Episode 7 - All About the Design

    In this episode, Industrial Designer Nathaniel Tong talks about his background as a designer in the outdoor and tactical industries. He also discusses his current role as one of the designers for Eberlestock. https://eberlestock.com/ - Use Code "BRASSHALFFULL" https://libertysdefense.com/ - Use...

  11. Episode 6 - An IDF Soldier's Perspective

    In this episode, former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier Gadi discusses his time spent in the military in Israel and his thoughts on firearms safety and training. https://eberlestock.com/ - Use Code "BRASSHALFFULL" https://libertysdefense.com/ - Use Code “BRASSHALFFULL”...

  12. Episode 5 - "M" is for Massive Hemorrhage

    In this episode, special guest Steve, who is a 20-year SWAT veteran and paramedic, discusses massive bleeding control as it relates to TCCC’s “M.A.R.C.H.” process. Stay tuned for future episodes on the remaining parts of the M.A.R.C.H. algorithm. https://eberlestock.com/ - Use Code…

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  13. Episode 4 - Bug Out vs Bug In

    In this episode, Alex and Keahi dive into the pros and cons to "Bugging Out" and "Bugging In." The discussion examines current events, the reasons to bug out vs bug in, and strategies to keep you and your family safe during uncertain times. https://eberlestock.com/ - Use Code "BRASSHALFFULL"...

  14. Episode 3 - Tactical Medicine Considerations with Special Guest Steve

    In this episode, special guest Steve, who is a 20-year SWAT veteran and paramedic, provides a brief overview of tactical medicine (TacMed). Stay tuned for future TacMed related episodes. https://eberlestock.com/ - Use Code "BRASSHALFFULL" https://www.battlebreedapparel.com/ - Use Code...

  15. Episode 2 - Active Shooter Response and EDC Considerations

    In this episode, Alex and Keahi not only discuss what items they prefer for everyday carry (EDC), but more importantly, the ever-evolving threats civilians face in their daily lives. https://eberlestock.com/ - Use Code "BRASSHALFFULL" https://www.battlebreedapparel.com/ - Use Code "BRASSHALFFULL"...

  16. A Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step

    Welcome to Episode 1 of the Brass Half Full Project podcast! In this episode, Alex and Keahi discuss topics that include: their law enforcement background, SWAT tryouts/academy stories, how Brass Half Full was established and future ambitions for our community.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast delves into the world of firearms, tactics, gear, mindset, tactical medicine, fitness, a general preparedness lifestyle and much more! The Brass Half Full Project is a movement designed to create a kinship of shared values and believes in self-reliance, personal growth and knowledge seeking. It is our belief that those who have prepared themselves to react to any dangerous situation with learned and mastered skills will not only save their own lives, but the lives of others.

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Brass Half Full

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How many episodes does The Brass Half Full Project have?

The Brass Half Full Project currently has 16 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

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This podcast delves into the world of firearms, tactics, gear, mindset, tactical medicine, fitness, a general preparedness lifestyle and much more! The Brass Half Full Project is a movement designed to create a kinship of shared values and believes in self-reliance, personal growth and knowledge...

How often does The Brass Half Full Project release new episodes?

The Brass Half Full Project has 16 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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