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Welcome to ”For The Love of Guns,” the podcast where we dive deep into the world of firearms culture. I’m your host Jason Schaller, and I’m thrilled to have all you gun enthusiasts tuning in for another exciting episode. Whether you’re a seasoned firearms aficionado or just starting to explore this fascinating realm, this podcast is the place where we discuss products, talk to passionate people, and explore the various priorities that make up the tapestry of the firearms world. This Podcast ...
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The Pathfinders series is dedicated to dealmakers and trailblazers. We uncover and tap into stories of modern dealmakers carving paths forward. A Pathfinder is a person who is a leader, a transformer, an innovator, a rainmaker – an M&A legend. A person illustrating the journey to success. They have accomplished the path from grit to greatness. We discover the career stories and business path. Unveiling the challenges, the mess-ups and lessons learned, the big movers, big deals and celebratio ...
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Michael Halloran is the Head of Business Development at MaxMyInterest, a company revolutionizing how clients optimize their cash assets. With a history of launching banking solutions at Morgan Stanley and being part of the first online bank in the UK, he brings a wealth of experience to FinTech. Michael focuses on building relationships with wealth…
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In episode 155 of "For the Love of Guns," we welcome back Stan Campbell, COO and co-founder of CCW Safe. Stan joins us to dive deep into the crucial topic of de-escalation for firearm carriers. As a retired police lieutenant from Oklahoma City with extensive experience in SWAT and street crimes units, Stan brings invaluable insights on how to manag…
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Tom Rieman is the CEO and Founding Partner of Practice Intel, a cutting-edge platform designed to enhance advisor-client relationships through AI-driven simulations, research deployment, and strategic data analysis. With over 25 years of expertise in wealth management, he offers a deep understanding of the asset management distribution and broker-d…
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In Episode 154 of "For the Love of Guns," we welcome back the "long-range Reaper" to dive deeper into the intricacies of long-range shooting. This episode shifts the focus from ammunition to the critical role of rifles in achieving precise long-range shots. We dissect the technicalities of choosing the right rifle for specific ammunition, discussin…
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Bobby Steiner is the Director of Golf Instruction at Horseshoe Bay Resort. He is a multifaceted golf professional, fitness instructor, motivational speaker, and author of four books. Renowned for his Bobby Steiner Golf YouTube channel, Bobby also manages channels dedicated to fitness, karate, and success paradigms. A proponent of the mental aspect …
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This episode of "For the Love of Guns" features Nathan Mitchell, the innovative mind behind Mitchell Defense, which focuses on crafting ARs that excel in accuracy, durability, and reliability. Nathan shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship and explains how his experiences have shaped his approach to AR design. This episode delv…
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Matt McCoy is the Co-founder and CEO of Jobby, a company that specializes in helping individuals build thought leadership content on LinkedIn. A serial entrepreneur, he started his entrepreneurial journey at 18 with a barbecue cleaning business, securing a half-million dollar investment deal on national TV while still in college. After selling that…
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Join us in episode 152 as we explore the great outdoors through the eyes of Mia Anstine, a mentor and advocate passionate about hunting, fishing, and conservation. Mia discusses her approach to mentorship, her drive to educate on ethical hunting, and her efforts to bring diverse groups into outdoor activities. Her story is one of empowerment, teach…
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Chrissy Myers is the CEO of Associated Underwriters Insurance (AUI) and Clarity HR, specializing in insurance benefits and HR services for small and medium-sized businesses. With over five years leading Clarity HR and helming AUI, she is an innovative leader in a third-generation family business. As an advocate for community service, Chrissy champi…
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In this enlightening episode of "For the Love of Guns," we dive into the world of gun customization and aftermarket upgrades. Discover how personal expression and innovative craftsmanship intertwine in the gun building community, as enthusiasts push boundaries to tailor firearms that are truly their own. From aesthetic tweaks to performance enhance…
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Jason Mandel is the Founder and CEO of The Mandel Family Office with a rich history on Wall Street, having started at distinguished firms like Cantor Fitzgerald and D.E. Shaw. He possesses extensive experience in wealth management and insurance strategies, striving to add value and ensure transparency in client relationships. A passionate advocate …
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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Kyle Wade, the spirited advocate from Anderson Manufacturing, a company with deep roots in American firearm tradition. Kyle takes us through a journey that intertwines personal evolution with the growth of a business that has steadily diversified its offerings beyond AR-15s. We explore the ethos that dri…
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Sam Wakefield is the Founder and CEO of Close It Now, a sales system designed to help individuals and businesses increase their closing rates. He is a celebrated luminary in HVAC, known for his innovative and unique approach to sales, training, and personal development. He has not only sold millions of dollars in equipment, but he has won multiple …
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In episode 149, we unravel the intricacies of self-defense laws and financial preparedness with John Brand from Firearms Legal Protection (FLP). John, the Director of Implementation at FLP, brings 16 years of firearms industry expertise, sharing critical insights on the importance of legal defense for responsible gun ownership. This informative ses…
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Sid Yenamandra is the Founder and CEO of Surge Ventures, a privacy tech venture studio. Surge Ventures helps create data governance, privacy, and compliance management startups in regulated industries. Sid is an accomplished entrepreneur and software executive with a proven track record of success in cybersecurity and information governance. He has…
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Episode Overview: Dive into the innovative world of firearm accessibility with Craig Washburn, a visionary entrepreneur and U.S. Navy veteran, as he introduces us to the Cupolster. This episode peels back the layers of necessity and innovation that led to the creation of the Cupolster, a groundbreaking vehicle holster solution that promises safety,…
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Jason Barber is the Founder and CEO of Uptick Partners, a firm that helps advisors break away to become fully independent. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) with over 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. Jason is also the Founder and CEO of Holistic Planning, a fee-only…
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In this episode For the Love of Guns, we turn our focus to the state of Illinois' assault weapon ban and its repercussions on content creators. Zeke from Zeke Shoots, a seasoned figure in the gun community, shares his insights and challenges. With a penchant for the technical aspects of firearms, Zeke's transformation from car content to gunsmithin…
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Clifton Schaller is the Chief Growth Officer at FutureVault, a market-leading provider of secure document exchange and digital vault solutions for the financial services and wealth management industry. With a background in corporate development, product management, and strategic partnerships, he is responsible for driving the intersection of top-li…
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Today, we do a deep dive with John Petrolino, renowned author and the visionary behind "Square Reviews," to explore the vast world of product reviews. John, also known as "The Pen Patriot," shares his unique perspective on everything from everyday essentials to specialized gear, offering listeners practical advice and insider knowledge. In This Epi…
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Jen Goldman is the Founder of My Virtual COO, a firm helping businesses transform their operations with less stress, struggles, and missteps. She has over 30 years of experience as a business operations transformer, having helped over 1000 businesses thrive. She has taught her methods at national conferences, and her work has been published by Inc …
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Join us on this exciting episode as we dive into the extraordinary journey of Chris Jenner, the passionate firearms enthusiast and creative force behind the popular YouTube channel "Chris from the 740." Discover how a pandemic hobby turned into a full-blown adventure in content creation, competitive shooting, and community building. Show Sponsors: …
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Murray Gray is the Co-founder of Xperiencify, a platform helping course creators get more people to complete their online courses. He is the developer of the “Experiencification” methodology: a powerful combination of techniques from the fields of games, adult learning psychology, and the gambling industries. A self-taught marketer and entrepreneur…
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In this episode deep into the critical world of self-defense and the indispensable support system provided by CCW Safe. Joining us is Stan Campbell, a 40-year police veteran and co-founder of CCW Safe. T his conversation sheds light on the nuances of protecting oneself legally after a self-defense incident. With Stan's extensive background in law e…
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Sherry Winn is the Founder and CEO of The Winning Leadership Company, a firm specializing in developing leaders who inspire their teams to work at championship levels. She is a two-time Olympian, National Championship Basketball Coach of the Year, and a three-time Amazon best-selling author. Sherry is also an internationally renowned speaker who fr…
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Dive into the compelling world of firearms export with Jordan Young, CEO of Global Defense, in this eye-opening episode of "For the Love of Guns." Based in Pompano Beach, Florida, Global Defense stands at the forefront of firearms, ammunition, and accessories import and export. With over two decades in the industry, Jordan sheds light on the intric…
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Daniel Yoo is the Founder of FinMate AI, an AI note-taking assistant designed by financial advisors, for financial advisors. He spent the first seven years of his career as a financial advisor for renowned firms such as Equitable, TD Ameritrade, and Schwab before transitioning to lead operations and fintech. Drawing on his experience in the advisor…
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Join us in Episode 142 as we delve into the world of Yehuda Remer, also known as the Pew Pew Jew. Discover his journey from a beginner in firearm safety to a celebrated Second Amendment advocate and children's author. In this episode, we explore the intersection of culture, comedy, and gun rights through Yehuda's unique perspective. Don't miss this…
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Welcome to a very special Valentine's Day edition of "For the Love of Guns." In this episode, we dive into the heartfelt connection between love, partnership, and the shared passion for shooting. Join us as we explore the significance of sharing hobbies with our significant others, especially when it comes to the world of firearms. **Show Notes:** …
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Joe Moss is the Co-founder of Pro Advisor Suite, a group of independent RIAs brought together to save money, simplify tech selection, and provide discounts on innovative tech solutions. He is the curator of Conneqtor, a community for financial advisors. As an RIA operator and industry expert, Joe is committed to positioning financial advisors and a…
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Dive into the art of DIY gunsmithing as Matt Durden from Recreator Blanks unveils the secrets to mastering AK builds. From choosing the right tools to understanding the intricacies of assembly, this episode is a goldmine for enthusiasts and beginners alike. Whether you're looking to embark on your first project or aiming to perfect your skills, joi…
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Dive into a riveting conversation with Andy Wood, straight from Australia. After a two-year hiatus since his last appearance Andy returns to share his unique insights on gun control and politics from an Australian perspective. In this episode, we explore how gun-related challenges in the US mirror those in other countries, offering a thought-provok…
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Explore practical and cost-effective solutions for home defense in 'Smart Home Defense: Budget-Friendly Firearm Choices.' This episode is your guide to: Budgeting for Firearms: Strategies for finding high-quality yet affordable home defense options. Firearm Types Explained: Insight into shotguns, handguns, and rifles suited for home safety. Top Aff…
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Eric Bourget is the Founder and CEO of HalfSerious, a renowned product innovation studio known for its exceptional creativity and unrivaled technological expertise. The company specializes in designing and creating bespoke software solutions that enable businesses to achieve their growth. With a strong background in the video game industry, Eric br…
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Valarie Vest is the Executive Vice President and Chief Experience Officer of Cambridge Investment Research, an internally-controlled financial solutions firm dedicated to serving independent financial advisors and their clients. The company offers a range of flexible solutions, including advising, growth, technology, independence, and more. Valarie…
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In this episode we're diving into the world of AR-15 customization with an exclusive look at the RS Series Titanium Rail System. Join us as Brendan Zinser from Bear City Arms reveals the ingenuity behind this game-changing innovation. What You'll Discover in This Episode: Introduction to the RS Series Titanium Rail System: Embark on a journey throu…
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Jonathan Michael is the Founder and CEO of Wealth I/O, a firm helping independent RIAs capture new clients with AI-powered marketing technology. With over 10 years as a MarTech executive, he has a proven track record of building and growing successful AI and digital marketing companies. Jonathan is a keynote speaker and a contributing writer for En…
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Join me for an intriguing exploration into the world of 3D printing revolution in firearms. We're joined by Flying Rich, a renowned enthusiast and expert in 3D printing technology, who shares his fascinating journey of 3D printing a Steyr AUG. This episode offers a deep dive into the technicalities, challenges, and advancements of 3D printing in gu…
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Whit Lanier is the Founder and CEO of Amplify Reviews, the market leader for collecting and publishing verified first-party and third-party reviews online. His previous startup was a healthcare review technology vendor that processed over 60 million patient reviews by 2021. Additionally, he has achieved a black belt in jujitsu and recorded music al…
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Join us in this insightful episode of the "For the Love of Guns" podcast as we dive into the world of long-range shooting with our special guest, Mike Winters, aka The Long Range Reaper. Perfect for beginners, this episode covers: Key concepts and skills needed for long-range shooting Ethical considerations and strategies for hunting at long distan…
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Reed Colley is the Co-founder and CEO of Summit Wealth Systems, a firm specializing in assisting advisors and their clients by utilizing innovative technology to cultivate mindsets and keep them on track. With over 20 years in the tech industry, he began his career with Black Diamond Performance Reporting in 2003 — the first cloud-based portfolio m…
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In this show, we dive into the fascinating world of third-party video platform technology and its competition with YouTube. We'll be taking a critical look at big tech, discussing a bit of politics, and much more. Special guest Mike Savino, aka NightStryke, joins us for an engaging conversation. Don't miss our insights on the current tech scene and…
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Welcome back to another episode of The Pathfinders, brought to you by Ansarada. On this episode, host Dhani Jones is speaking with the Managing Director of the Next Level Fund at Morgan Stanley. This impact-focused private equity business focuses on early-stage investments in women-led enterprises and enterprises with underrepresented founders. Wit…
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In this eye-opening episode, we delve deep into the world of online debates and confront the most absurd and exaggerated anti-gun rhetoric out there. Get ready for a blend of fact-checking, wit, and a healthy dose of reality as we call out the trolls! 🔍 What's Inside? Unveiling Misconceptions: We dissect and debunk the most outlandish anti-gun clai…
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Jeff Schwantz is the Chief Revenue Officer of Advisor360°, a holistic wealth management platform that helps enterprises and advisors accelerate their digital transformation. He is responsible for the company’s revenue generation strategy, execution, and go-to-market approach. With over 24 years of experience in the financial services industry, Jeff…
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Welcome to Episode 132 of "For the Love of Guns"! Today, we're taking a little break from the normal and getting into the holiday spirit. I have a spoof on the Night Before Christmas that I came up with and I hope you enjoy it! Show Sponsors: 🔫 Falco Holsters - https://bit.ly/3EVvmmJ Checkout code BANSHEE will save you 10% 🎯 AmmoSquared – https://a…
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Babu Sivadasan is the Co-founder & CEO of JIFFY.ai, a full-stack platform that enables banks, financial services companies, and Fortune 500 organizations to solve their pressing operational and efficiency challenges. He has more than 20 years of experience working in engineering, including six years as Group President at Envestnet. Previously, Babu…
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Louis Retief is the Co-founder and CEO of Hubly, a process management system that provides efficiency and visibility to financial advisory firms. With five years of experience in the robo-advisory space, he developed a passion for helping advisors enhance the delivery of their services. As a leader, he guides his team through challenges and creates…
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Welcome to Episode 131 of "For the Love of Guns"! Today, we're taking you behind the lens to explore the fascinating world of firearms content creation on social media. Cole from Team POI joins me to talk about his journey in the firearms industry. From Military Service, though ammunition manufacturing and on to Marketing, Cole has had an amazing j…
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Rocky Chugani is the Owner and Designer of Rocky's Custom Clothes. He is an expert tailor specializing in custom-made, bespoke garments for the individual. Rocky's clients include renowned Hollywood celebrities such as Steve Harvey, Jay Leno, Jeff Probst, Maurice Chestnut, and many more. For the past 35 years, he has strived to maintain the highest…
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