Evolution Security Podcast

In this episode of the EvoSec Podcast, Eric sits down with Justin “Danger” Carroll, a long-time friend of the American Warrior Society crew and someone Eric has wanted on the show for years.Justin shares his path from a small Southern Appalachian town through eight years in the Marine Corps, overseas contracting, instructing at the Marine Special Operations Schoolhouse, writing books on digital privacy, becoming a paramedic, and now serving as a full-time deputy sheriff while still teaching EMS and law enforcement academies.Justin's awesome blog: https://www.swiftsilentdeadly.com/The conversation centers on his excellent book Competent and Dangerous: Master the Skills to be a Man Among Men. the guide he wished he’d had as a 16-year-old. Topics covered include:Building real-world competence across fitness, mindset, EDC, finances, vehicle readiness, medical skills, digital security, physical security, wilderness skills, and social/people skillsWhy general competence matters more than hyper-specializationPractical first-aid and CPR lessons (including personal experiences)Firearms recommendations for everyday people (compact 9mm options, AR platforms like BCM, and strong advocacy for the shotgun)The value of continuous learning and putting yourself in environments that force growthA practical, no-nonsense discussion about becoming more capable in the real world. Highly recommended listening, and definitely pick up Justin’s book.

This is a throwback episode to our 2nd podcast # 49 with Craig Douglas back in July 2021. Caveat: Some of the topics in this show may or may not still be offered by Shivworks at this time, but suffice to say that Craig and his team are always innovating and are adaptive to their patrons. Enjoy this fun episode, it is vastly different than most the interviews you will hear from Craig. ////////////////////////////////. This week we are extremely excited to have Craig Douglas of Shivworks back on the show. Craig is the father of the real life "Fight Club" with a gun or knife. His course work Extreme Close Quarters Concepts (ECQC) has changed the lives of countless people throughout the US and around the world.This show we change gears a bit and talk about Craig's newer Beta class Entangled Rifle Options (ERO), viability of the Carbine in Civilian defense, and the Rittenhouse shooting. We also hit on Craig's love of clothes again and even get into some personal subjects as well. .For more details on Craig's course work and his class schedule please visit his website at ⁠www.shivworks.com/⁠Please subscribe and share our podcast with friends and family. Visit our website for bios, future events and info at ⁠www.evosec.org⁠ Like, follow and share us on Facebook and Instagram @evosecusaCheck out our awesome sponsors:Tenicor – ⁠www.tenicor.com⁠ they are educators, and innovators in the holster market. They are firearms instructors themselves, pressure testing their gear in multiple force on force events every year. We support those who do the work.

This episode we finally have the last member of the Shivworks Collective on the show; Chris Fry of MDTS Training, and PFC Training www.pfctraining.com. Chris is one of 5 people certified by Craig Douglas of Shivworks, is a BJJ black belt and is a preeminent expert in multidisciplinary training. This show we dive deep into what training is vs practice, and how to practice effectively. Find Chris on Instagram @mdts_training and you can also find his personal training @ www.mdtstraining.com Chris' Pocket Shield https://rcsgear.com/pocket-shield-4 WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!! Help support this show by purchasing any of your JiuJitsu gear, Jocko Supplements, books clothing and more... link below. Origin/Jocko Fuel – Bringing back American manufacturing, producing the best Jiu-Jitsu Gis on the market, Jeans, rash guards, and world class supplements to help you on the path. Use EvoSec10 at checkout for 10% off, this helps us greatly. EVOSEC Originusa.com AFFILIATE LINK Tenicor – www.tenicor.com they are educators, and innovators in the holster market. They are firearms instructors themselves, pressure testing their gear in multiple force on force events every year. We support those who do the work. Please visit our new sponsor Training Ground at https://thetrainingground.life Training Ground offers top notch trianing in Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Tang Soo Do and Firearms. An environment where learning is paramount for both students and instructors. Again, patronizing our sponsors helps us greatly.

We are excited to put some focus on shooting again, and we felt it was time to have Tim Herron back on the show. What are the skills needed to break barriers from say expert to master class in IDPA or A class to Master and even to Grand Master in USPSA. Tim's mental preparation - Does being nervous for a stage ever go away? Tim also breaks down par times for requisite skills, and what separates B class, A, Master and GM… It will really make you think. Tim Herron is a USPSA Grand Master in both Single Stack and Limited division, a Master Class CDP shooter in IDPA, and has experience in defensive shooting, IDPA, Steel Challenge, bullseye and target shooting, Bianchi, and the occasional trick shot. Titles include, but are not limited to: 2022 USPSA Classic Nationals-8th Overall 2022 USPSA Area 1 Championship-Single Stack Division Champion 2022 USPSA Racegun Nationals-25th Overall Limited Division 2021 USPSA Single Stack Nationals-Top 10 Overall 2021 USPSA Northern AZ Classic- Single Stack Champion 2021 USPSA Area 2 Championship-Single Stack Division Champion 2021 USPSA Area 4 Championship- Single Stack Division Champion 2021 USPSA Area 8 Championship-Single Stack Division Champion 2020 USPSA Single Stack National Championships- Top 16 Finish 2020 USPSA Mile High Showdown-Single Stack Division Champion 2020 USPSA Area 1 Championship-Single Stack Division Champion 2020 USPSA Area 2 Championship-Single Stack Division Champion 2019 USPSA New Mexico State Single Stack Champion 2019 USPSA New Mexico High Desert Classic Single Stack Champion (2nd consecutive) 2019 USPSA Alaska Sectional Single Stack Champion 2019 IPSC US Nationals-Top 10-Classic Division (8th overall) 2018-USPSA Handgun National Championships Single Stack Division Top 10 (7th overall) 2018-New Mexico High Desert Classic Single Stack Champion 2014-2022 Illinois Sectional Single Stack Champion (7th consecutive title) 2018-Kansas Sectional Single Stack Champion (3rd consecutive title) 2018-3rd overall USPSA Battle in the Bluegrass 2017- Top 16 USPSA Single Stack National Championships 2014, 2017- USPSA Area 4 SS Division Champion 2014, 2016-USPSA Area 3 SS Division Champion 2013-2017- 5 time MO State USPSA Single Stack Champion https://www.timherronshooting.com/ Instagram @timherronshooting Facebook Tim Herron Episodes with Tim: Ep 77 https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/evosec/id/23477048 Ep. 102 https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/evosec/id/25850913 Ep. 126 https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/evosec/id/27920154 WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!! Help support this show by purchasing any of your JiuJitsu gear, Jocko Supplements, books clothing and more... link below. Origin/Jocko Fuel – Bringing back American manufacturing, producing the best Jiu-Jitsu Gis on the market, Jeans, rash guards, and world class supplements to help you on the path. Use EvoSec10 at checkout for 10% off, this helps us greatly. EVOSEC Originusa.com AFFILIATE LINK Tenicor – www.tenicor.com they are educators, and innovators in the holster market. They are firearms instructors themselves, pressure testing their gear in multiple force on force events every year. We support those who do the work. Please visit our new sponsor Training Ground at https://thetrainingground.life Training Ground offers top notch trianing in Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Tang Soo Do and Firearms. An environment where learning is paramount for both students and instructors. Again, patronizing our sponsors helps us greatly.

This episode Eric and Aaron Davis come off of hiatus due to work and family needs and knock out an AAR on their recent get together for their birthday weekend at Eric's home in NC. They speak about the training/shooting events they put together for themselves, playing music together, some good meals, and just simply resting and hanging out. Ohio Police Carbine Qualification - The Tactical Professor - Teaching your children to shoot OPOTA-RQT2-(2). Target Full Description from Ohio Attorney General Get signed up!! Home - Combatives Summit WE ARE PUMPED TO HAVE A NEW AFFILIATE LINK FOR ORIGIN AND JOCKO FUEL!!! Help support this show by purchasing any of your JiuJitsu gear, Jocko Supplements, books clothing and more... link below. Origin/Jocko Fuel – Bringing back American manufacturing, producing the best Jiu-Jitsu Gis on the market, Jeans, rash guards, and world class supplements to help you on the path. Use EvoSec10 at checkout for 10% off, this helps us greatly. EVOSEC Originusa.com AFFILIATE LINK Tenicor – www.tenicor.com they are educators, and innovators in the holster market. They are firearms instructors themselves, pressure testing their gear in multiple force on force events every year. We support those who do the work. Please visit our new sponsor Training Ground at https://thetrainingground.life Training Ground offers top notch trianing in Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Tang Soo Do and Firearms. An environment where learning is paramount for both students and instructors. Again, patronizing our sponsors helps us greatly.