Primary & Secondary Podcast
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Our Mission is to provide the best, most accurate, & pertinent information to both professional & civilian in regards to firearms, training, tactics, gear, and mindset. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/primary-secondary-podcast--2585240/support .
Episodes
- P&S ModCast 452 - Tales of Old(er) and Lessons Learned
Kurt Weber details advancements in U.S. Army weaponry, gear, and training methodologies implemented since the 1980s.
- P&S ModCast 451 - Common Core Firearms Training
P&S ModCast 451 explores the evolution of institutional firearms standards and training over the last five decades, examining whether the changes lie in the training methods or the individuals being trained.
- P&S ModCast 450 - 41 & 44
This episode of Primary & Secondary ModCast features a discussion on firearms, specifically the 41 and 45 Special and Magnum. The discussion is hosted by Matt Landfair with a panel.
- P&S ModCast 449 - Priority of Life & Emotional Intelligence
Matt Landfair hosts Chris Cypert, Doug Deaton, Erick Gelhaus, Michael V., and Claude Werner on the Primary & Secondary ModCast to discuss the priority of life within the use of force and emotional intelligence.
- P&S ModCast 448 - Foundational Concepts in Reloading
ModCast 448 features a discussion on reloading, hosted by Matt Landfair and a panel including Scott Bodily, Mark Fricke, Gary Hughes, Duane Liptak, Steve Shields, and Chauncey Wesner.
- P&S ModCast 447 - Low Light With Dan Brady from Apache Solutions
Primary & Secondary ModCast Dan and Matt discuss low-light conditions, lights, and practices for defensive purposes. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/ Walther Arms -…
- P&S ModCast 446 - Staying on Message
Primary & Secondary ModCast. The panel discusses how to interact with others who are sharing misinformation. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Chris Bean Riley Bowman Dan Brady Larry Correia Caleb Giddings Brian Horton Tom Kelley Episode sponsors…
- P&S ModCast 87 - Plateaus
Primary & Secondary ModCast - Plateaus. Originally recorded 02/17. The panel discusses plateaus in training, learning, and skillsets. Sadly, Mike passed since this recording. I always found his input extremely valuable. The Pat we are refe…
- P&S ModCast 445 - Thunderstick Summit AAR 2025
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses the recent shotgun training event - Thunderrstick Summit. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Darryl Bolke Steve Fisher Cody Stewart Boone Walker Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunn…
- P&S ModCast 444 - The AR15 in 2025
Primary & Secondary ModCast We talk about previous trends and where they are bringing us with the AR15. This was recorded Nov 9, 2025 and YouTube killed it midstream. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Brass Facts Ash Hess Hop Episode sponsors: Lu…
- P&S ModCast 443 - CoolFire Trainer
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Landfair talks to Boone Walker of CoolFire Trainer about their products and applications. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/ Walther Ar…
- P&S ModCast 442 - The Allure of Single Action Revolvers
Primary & Secondary ModCast Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Darryl Bolke Jon Canipe Bryan Eastridge David Simerly Chauncey Wesner Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/ Walther…
- P&S ModCast 441 - ACE VR
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Landfair discusses VR training with Jon Canipe of ACE Virtual Shooting. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/ Walther Arms - https://www.w…
- P&S ModCast 440 - On/Off Duty Critical Response
Primary & Secondary ModCast We discuss considerations for critical incidents. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Erick Gelhaus Chuck Haggard Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/…
- P&S ModCast 439 - Wristbreaker Handcannons
Primary & Secondary ModCast We discuss those stupid big-bore magnum revolvers. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Jon Canipe Jason Cloessner Bryan Eastridge Caleb Giddings Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - htt…
- P&S ModCast 438 - YouTube Ballistics: Misinformation or Ads
Primary & Secondary ModCast We discuss misinformation and advertising disguised as valid ballistic information. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Mark Fricke Chuck Haggard Steve Shields Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https:…
- P&S ModCast 437 - Remembering Super Dave Harrington
Primary & Secondary ModCast We discuss the life and character of Super Dave Harrington. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Freddie Blish Ben DeWalt Matt Haught Rob Haught Kurt Weber Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phl…
- P&S ModCast 436 - Ammo Selection and Zeroing Part 2
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses selecting the right ammunition for your task and lessons from zeroing. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Mike Canfield Bryan Eastridge Steve Fisher Steve Shields Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - htt…
- P&S ModCast 436 - Ammo Selection and Zeroing Part 1
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses selecting the right ammunition for your task and lessons from zeroing. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Mike Canfield Jon Canipe Bryan Eastridge Steve Fisher Steve Shields Episode sponsors: Lucky G…
- P&S ModCast 435 - The Versatility of 45 Colt
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses the venerable 45 Colt cartridge. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Darryl Bolke Jon Canipe Bryan Eastridge Mark Fricke Steve Shields Scott Van Dorsten Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.lu…
- P&S ModCast 434 - The Rifle Renaissance
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses defensive rifles for the responsible armed citizen and their foundational training event: Rifle Renaissance. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Brian Hill Shane Kerwin AJ Zito: Episode sponsors: Luck…
- P&S ModCast 433 - Task Force 70
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses Task Force 70, a new nonprofit focused on providing needed foundational training to police. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: John "Chappy" Chapman Erick Gelhaus Steve Shields Warren Wilson Episode…
- P&S ModCast 432 - Slip2000
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses the gun lube Slip2000. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Tom K. Chris S. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/ Walther Arms - http…
- Will Larson Armorer 2018
My friend Will Larson, Semper Paratus, passed on June 29, 2019. I had known him by reputation as one of the best AR15 armorers and armorer instructors alive at the time. We had many common friends and we began interacting online in low-inf…
- P&S ModCast 431 - The Continual Loss of Institutional Knowledge
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses the lack of pertinent professional knowledge being passed to later generations. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Chris Cypert Erick Gelhaus John Hearne Tom K. Dr. Gary K. Roberts Kurt Weber Episode…
- P&S ModCast 430 - Modernization of Revolvers
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses taking revolvers to a more modern level. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Ryan Hamre Nate Osborne Tom Russell David Simerly Scott Van Dorsten Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunne…
- P&S ModCast 429 - Setting Up For the Wrong Mission
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses the common trend of using information that doesn't apply to critical decisions. We discussed misconceptions, ammo selection, mindsets, and training. This episode ties together many of our pre…
- P&S ModCast 428 - CONUS Sniper
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Landfair and John Spears discuss outfitting, training, and maintaining an individual sniper or shooter who enjoys a precision rifle. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch P…
- P&S ModCast 427 - Gaining Confidence in Combatives
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses aspects of combatives training. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Cecil Burch Tom K. John Valentine Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Precision - https://www.ov…
- P&S ModCast 426 - Legally Defensive Mindset
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses legal aspects to consider regarding deadly force and disputes. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Doug Deaton John Hearne David Simerly Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ O…
- P&S ModCast 425 - Dauntless Manufacturing
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Landfair talks to Zach Thull with Dauntless Manufacturing about methods, materials, and designs. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Precision - https://www.overwatchprec…
- P&S ModCast 424 - Author Larry Correia
Primary & Secondary ModCast. Larry Correia of the Monster Hunter International book series fame discusses his processes in writing and we talk guns. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Larry Correia David Simerly Warren Wilson Episode sponsors: Luc…
- P&S ModCast 423 - Lessons From the Old Guard
Primary & Secondary ModCast Doug Deaton, Matt Landfair, and Randy Watt discuss the forgotten methods and mindsets of older generations of police officers. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.…
- P&S ModCast 422 - Immediate Action Combatives
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Landfair interviews Cecil Burch from Intermediate Action Combatives and discusses the foundations of his training, mindset, and philosophies. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Ph…
- P&S ModCast 421 - Enjoying Firearms With Hickok45
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Landfair and Warren Wilson discuss their enjoyment of firearms with Hickok45. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/ Walther Arms - https:/…
- P&S ModCast 420 - Mitigating Moral Injury
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Larsen leads the discussion of recognizing moral and physiological reactions to various stimuli and health impacts with Matt Landfair and Chuck Pressburg. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckyg…
- P&S ModCast 419 - High Desert Cartridge Company
Primary & Secondary ModCast Matt Landfair and Steve Shields discuss High Desert Cartridge Company, ammunition specs, and performance. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/…
- P&S ModCast 418 - Misunderstandings of Light Use
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses the use of light in offensive and defensive roles. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Dan Brady Doug Deaton Erick Gelhaus Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https…
- P&S ModCast 417 - Magpul
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses Magpul: past and products. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Brass Facts Jon Canipe Hop Duane Liptak Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - https://www.phlsterholste…
- P&S ModCast 416 - Avoidable Outcomes
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses decisions made during critical incidents that have resulted in dead people and criminal charges. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Chris Cypert Doug Deaton Warren Wilson Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunn…
- P&S ModCast 415 - Mossberg Professional Series
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses the new Mossberg Professional Series of shotguns. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Erick Gelhaus Jeremy Stafford Warren Wilson Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster…
- P&S ModCast 413 - 3D Printing
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses basic concepts of modern 3D printing. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Joshua Baier Jordan Bowles Ryan Hamre Nate Osborne Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Phlster - htt…
- P&S ModCast 412 - Phlster Concealment
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses Phlster Concealment. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Dakota Adelphia Tessah Booth Sarah Cade Hauptman John Hauptman Brian Horton Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overw…
- P&S ModCast 411 - Airing of Grievances 2024
All-star panel to air their grievances! Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Brass Facts FocusTripp Tom Kelley Matt Larsen Chuck Pressburg John Valentine James Westerfield Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Preci…
- P&S ModCast 410 - Ten Years Old (Live)
Primary & Secondary ModCast Open Mic Time! Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Precision - https://www.overwatchprecision.com Phlster - https://www.phlsterholsters.com/ Primary Arms - https://www.primar…
- P&S ModCast 409 - Finding Your Audience
Primary & Secondary ModCast Brass Facts, Focus Tripp, Hop, and Matt Landfair discuss determining who your demographic is and which products to focus on. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Precision - ht…
- P&S ModCast 408 - Successes and Failures in Women's Concealed Carry
Primary & Secondary ModCast The panel discusses navigating options in training, teaching, and carry for women. Host: Matt Landfair Panel: Dakota Adelphia Tammy Bartels Sarah Hauptman Melody Lauer Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://ww…
- P&S ModCast 407 - Reading Others and Becoming Unreadable
Primary & Secondary ModCast Mike Green and Matt Landfair discuss recognizing norms to contrast against outliers. I couldn't figure out a better description. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Precision…
- P&S ModCast 406 - The Journey to Instructor
Primary & Secondary ModCast Hunter Freeland and Matt Landfair discuss the journey of becoming a firearms instructor. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Precision - https://www.overwatchprecision.com Phl…
- P&S ModCast 405 - SPR Refinement Q&A
Primary & Secondary ModCast Alex Hartmann, Matt Landfair, and Sean Murphy discuss further aspects of the SPR and answer questions provided by the live audience. Episode sponsors: Lucky Gunner - https://www.luckygunner.com/ Overwatch Precis…