REDACTED Culture Cast
As Gun Culture dives deeper into the philosophy behind the Human Right to self defense and determination, the Cast and Guests engage in building a closer community through conversation.
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- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 63 minutes
- Episodes
- 296
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
223: Women In Combat // Quotas Hurt The Whole Team
Should Women serve in combat roles in the military? The recent attempt on President Trump's life brings up the old debate about women in the military and women in combat roles. Framing…
222: Red Teaming and Gathering Threat Intel with Rob Rawson
From Private Military Contractors to Mall Cops, the field of security is full of misconceptions, egos, and opportunities to find yourself hung out to dry for other's safety. But when w…
221: Why Didn't Guns Come Up in the Debate?
The recent debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden covered a series of topics both relevant and otherwise to the American People. Among them included abortion, the economy, and illeg…
220: Reclaiming the First Amendment with Radios with Jake Knight of Gridbase
If owning and becoming proficient with a firearm continues the Second Amendment, owning and becoming proficient with radios may just be securing the First. Jake Knight of Gridbase.net …
219: It May Not Be Your Fault, But It Will Be Your Responsibility
You do not have control over the circumstances that surround you. However, you may have a moral obligation to how you live through them.
Which are you? Born too late to explore the wor…
218: The End of Celebrity and the Return of State Religions
The Secular Age can be marked as one where mechanism of belief commonly assumed considers religion one option amongst many. We may find a sense of freedom in not being bound politicall…
217: Identity Before, During, and After Ranger Regiment with Cameron Fath
Many of us grew up in a world where to join the military meant to serve our country. Baked into that ideological pie was a hierarchy where, the more special your operations, the more v…
216: Why Men Go Off To War
Why do men go off to war?
Is it for Glory? Honor? The GI Bill?
The war/violence/conflict in Ukraine illustrates how some men go to war, regardless of the big picture. While pundits and …
215: The Fall of Minneapolis and its Consequences with Peter Johnson
Even during the 2020 Black Lives Matter Summer of Love, news agencies hesitated to report on the destruction taking place in Minnesota. Few poeple outside of Minneapolis know that the …
214: How Might Makes Right and When it Doesn't
Might Makes Right.
No Truth but Power.
History is written by the Victor.
These phrases often say one thing, but try to communicate another. When we casually say that might makes right, w…
213: How to Start or ReStart training in Self Defense
When it comes to gear, play the long game.
When it comes to training, get what you can, when you can get it.
When it comes to practice, it's better to start with what you have, than wa…
212: Peter Ildefonsa on Gun Culture, Industry, and the Second Amendment
The difference between what can be called the Gun Culture, the Industry, and those in support of the Second Amendment isn't a single overlapping circle of a Venn Diagram. Instead, we h…
211: Why We Train for Both Proportionality and Utility
In violence, as in war, two concept stand in tension with one another: proportionality and utility. McMahan identifies one understanding of proportionality as "a constraint on action t…
210: Ruben Alverez of Paradox Training: ECQC vs Jiu Jitsu
Self Defense isn't what it used to be. Jiu jitsu has become mainstream. But what if you were to discover that no-gi training wasn't as realistic as you wished? Ruben Alverez traces a t…
209: The Trouble with LARP
What if the true LARP is the assumption that we can be credited as being part of the community without participation? When the term LARP (Live Action Role Playing) is used as an epitap…
208: Composure: One Measure of a Man
Rudyard Kipling's poem "If" often finds home on the wall and in the minds of great men. It leads the reader through a series of character traits that make a man, opening with the line
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207: Beyond the Gun: More than Marksmanship
There's more to being a warfighter than shooting. On the US Army webpage it is stated that the Ranger Battalions encompass the "Big 5 Philosophy" of Marksmanship, Physical Training, Me…
206: Communication Lessons from the George Floyd Riots
The George Floyd Riots were a strange time. On the ground, the narrative level politics fell to the wayside. Information Warfare was not about which political party was effectively har…
205: Small Mindedness - The Mechanism of Control
Which is better? To Bug Out or to Harden Your Position?
Which is better? Train in Recce or CQB?
Which is better? A DMR or a MK18?
Which is better? 9mm or 45acp?
These questions represent d…
204: Name Dropping and Clout Chasing
Sure, we all hate name dropping and clout chasing, especially in Gun Culture, but why? what is it about this kind of activity that we find so distasteful, and should we?
It's not good e…