Escape and Evasion with SERE Instructor Michael Caughran

Escape and Evasion with SERE Instructor Michael Caughran

From The Gun Experiment by thegunexperiment

July 14, 2026 · 1h 23m · Episode 152

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The episode features an interview with SERE instructor Michael Caughran discussing survival mindset and practical skills for everyday citizens.

"Mindset is the foundation of survival—be prepared, adaptable, and stay resilient, no matter where life takes you." Episode Summary In this episode of The Gun Experiment, we sit down with special guest Michael Caughran, founder of American Reconstruction Concepts and former Air Force SERE instructor, to explore survival, escape, and evasion skills for everyday citizens. We cover everything from the Gray Man philosophy, situational awareness in urban environments, and the real priorities behind physical preparedness, to actionable ways anyone can start building mental resilience. I also share my own insights, challenges, and personal experiences when it comes to balancing preparedness, family life, and staying ready for the unexpected. Call to Action Subscribe and leave us a comment on Apple or Spotify Follow us on all of our social media: Instagram Youtube Grab some cool TGE merch Askmikeandkeithanything@gmail.com Be sure to support our show sponsors; they are a big part of making the show possible. Show Sponsors HSM Ammunition: Quality-made, American ammo for training, hunting, and defense—find them at hsmammunition.com On Site Firearms Training: Premier nationwide firearms and…

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