Bästa Trex podcaster (2024)

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Book Review: Slaying Leviathan 29:02

3d ago29:02

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"Slaying Leviathan" was written by Dr. Glenn Sunshine in 2020, and it is a fantastic introduction to western political thought, and the different outcomes of different theories and experiments. Check out the book here

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The Importance of Gunsmithing and Firearm Design 51:20

10d ago51:20

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After talking to Hoffman Tactical about their firearm projects, and doing some design work on a future fighting pistol ourselves, we wanted to dive a little bit deeper into firearm development. We review David S. Findlay's Firearm Anatomy series, talk about the different ways that physical constraints and political constraints affect how guns get d…

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3D Printing and Hot Air Balloons with Hoffman Tactical 1:13:25

17d ago1:13:25

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Tim Hoffman of Hoffman Tactical joins us to discuss how he got involved in 3D printed guns, the death of the maker space and the need for more tinkerers, builders and open source projects.

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The Creepiest Dystopian Thriller You've Never Heard Of 44:55

24d ago44:55

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The early 21st Century is a good time to be thinking about cyberpunk dystopias. Fictional dystopian worlds (and attempted Utopian ones) are interesting thought experiments that have an effect on the populations that read them. 1984 and Brave New World have shaped political discourse in the real world to a substantial degree. But you probably want t…

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Strange Night Vision Devices of the Present and Past with Nick Chen 58:10

1M ago58:10

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Night vision has been one of the most magical and mysterious capabilities fielded by many militaries over many decades. However, times have changed, and Gen 3 night vision is now pretty commonplace for soldiers and civilians alike. PVS-14s and PVS-31s are the Glocks of night vision devices, and yet there are many more strange and esoteric ways to s…

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Data Preservation to Battle Historic Revisionism 47:25

1M ago47:25

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David Botkin gets on the podcast to talk about how history is being rewritten, and some of the books that he has collected to preserve esoteric military data that used to be common knowledge. We also go down a bit of a rabbits trail involving data preservation methods, personal servers, and AI-generated Muppet war. This episode is something of a fo…

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Fighting Anti-Gun Laws in Court with the Armed Scholar 30:15

1M ago30:15

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Anthony Miranda of the Armed Scholar YouTube channel joins us to talk about the current state of Second Amendment court cases. As an attorney, Anthony has been involved in many kinds of legal battles, served in many different roles, and is currently a plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against the state of California. What is going on during this electio…

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True Greatness - with Dr. Ben Merkle 54:26

2M ago54:26

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There are a few parallels between modern America and the kingdom inherited by Alfred the Great. It was crumbling from within, besieged from without, and poised at the crossroads between greatness and oblivion. How did this unexpected king build the foundations that England and the United States still rest on? And how does he stack up against the pa…

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Book Review: "Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America" 42:04

2M ago42:04

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Author Andrew McKevitt's book Gun Country posits that America's unique love for guns appeared in the late 20th century, growing out of a love of cheap WWII surplus arms, Cold War commie fear, and 1960s race riots. Is it this simple? And is his description of "gun capitalism" a helpful way to talk about the Citizen Defense Industry?…

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Gabe Rench's Legal Victory over Pandemic Restrictions 1:07:15

2M ago1:07:15

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Gabe Rench was one of the first guests on the T.Rex podcast, giving us an interview just days after he was arrested for challenging Moscow, ID's pandemic policies. Almost four years later, the court cases have been concluded, and we can finally wrap up the story. We also talk about his work in developing the Fight Laugh Feast podcast network, natio…

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Finding Purpose Beyond the Battlefield with Lance Captain, USMCR 1:18:52

2M ago1:18:52

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Today's guest is the enigmatic Lance Captain, admin of the popular military meme page AND the writer of the deeply thoughtful substack of the same name. How does he balance humor and philosophy so well, and what advice does he have for soldiers who are transitioning back into civilian life, private sector work, and new communities? Links: https://w…

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Building Community and Networks with Mike Shelby 46:17

3M ago46:17

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Mike Shelby is a former intelligence analyst who joins us to talk about community networking and preparedness. His company Forward Observer (forwardobserver.com/) publishes reports, builds networks, and offers training. Check out his book on how to do and Area Study, and hear his thoughts on how to get started where you live.…

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Drone Wars 4.5 - Too Hot for YouTube 21:46

3M ago21:46

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The Drone Wars videos that we've been posting on the T.Rex Labs channel are valuable explorations of technology meeting combat, but there are certain things that we cannot show or talk about under Google's content rules. Those conversations will come here, to this podcast. Today we look closer at Ukraine's cheap suicide drones and what they mean in…

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Mother Jones Exposes T.Rex Arms! 35:46

3M ago35:46

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A few months ago, the investigative news magazine Mother Jones turned its sights on T.Rex Arms and published an exposé on this Tennessee holster company. Was it a searing hit piece, or a thoughtful affirmation of our core values? Well, thanks to the high level of political division today, it can be both! www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/03/t-rex-a…

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New Agencies, Zombie Guns, and ATF Raids - Triple Threat! 21:51

3M ago21:51

21:51

There are three grave threats to firearm freedoms: giant unaccountable government agencies, ignorant and emotionally-driven laws, and bad enforcement policies. Sometimes the stars align and you see perfect examples of all three pop up in a single weekend. Today we will look at the Department of Justice's brand new National Extreme Risk Protection O…

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The Citizen Defense Industries Book Club, with Michael McMartin 53:14

4M ago53:14

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Isaac Botkin and Michael McMartin sit down to talk about The Pub Club, a T.Rex Arms book club that reads military field manuals, and why a return to basic combat skills is need. In addition to fleshing out the "Citizen's Defense Industry," The conversation includes infantry roles, innovation, the future of T.Rex nylon gear, and the Band of Brothers…

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Banning TikTok and Rewriting History 25:25

4M ago25:25

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We're as annoyed by TikTok as anyone, but the US Government's new plan to control it might be even more chilling than the last. Find out more about the Restrict Act in this YouTube video from last month: www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4o4LVBPMrw And learn more about the brand-new Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act in …

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The New Conservative Landscape with Dr. Steve Turley 1:28:04

4M ago1:28:04

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In the olden days, conservative media was simple. We had National Review for ideological discussion and Rush Limbaugh for political commentary. Today, things are a chaotic storm of pundits, personalities, and social media powerhouses battling the legacy media. How can Gun Culture 3.0 handle this, and what should we be doing? Dr. Steve Turley of Tur…

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The Future of the NRA 22:50

4M ago22:50

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We finally have a ruling in NY's corruption case against the NRA, which presents them with a significant opportunity. Also, we let AI write a summary of this podcast in the style of other podcasts, and it turned out super overblown and melodramatic. Here it is: "Discover the seismic impact of the New York Attorney General's case against the Nationa…

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Impractical Lessons from Ukraine 29:05

5M ago29:05

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The most popular episode of this podcast is Practical Lessons from Ukraine, which went over basic things to have and do if you are invaded. Almost two years later, we will discuss impractical lessons. Namely, how impractical and destructive it is in the long term to make purely pragmatic decisions in the short term... to move geopolitical goalposts…

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Introducing T.Rex Labs - A New Channel for New Tech 15:29

5M ago15:29

15:29

This year, T.Rex Arms wants to do more with radio, maps, drones, and additional educational content on additional skills. To that end, we have just launched a new YouTube channel for this more technical material. T.Rex Labs, like the T.Rex Armory channel, will be a place for some more specific content, and will help us navigate the complexities of …

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Innovation, Civilian Impact, and the Future of SHOT Show 35:29

5M ago35:29

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The T.Rex Team navigated 14 miles of aisles between 2,600 booths alongside 55,000 other SHOT Show attendees this past week, and we're talking about what we saw, who we talked to, and a bit about what we expect for the rest of the year. For our 200th episode, we'll go over significant civilian-focused products from companies like PSA and Holosun, ad…

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A TN Community's Stand Against FBI Activism 20:19

6M ago20:19

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Our latest podcast episode takes a look at the case of Paul Vaughn, whose recent FBI raid and subsequent legal struggle under conspiracy charges raise critical questions about the preservation of our First Amendment rights, and the overreach of law enforcement. Kyle, a pivotal member of the TN and T.REX community (and Paul Vaughn's son-in-law), joi…

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Getting Ready for SHOT Show 2024! 22:45

6M ago22:45

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As we lock and load for yet another trip to yet another SHOT Show, we're discussing the slow but seismic shifts that we've seen across the firearm world; everything from ATF pressure, legal wins for firearm freedoms, the emerging Citizen Defense Industry, and just last week, a major leadership shakeup for the NRA. Last year was our best SHOT Show e…

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Why You Don't Need A Radio 19:54

6M ago19:54

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This episode unpacks the necessity for a wide array of radios, tailored to your distinct communication demands. It's a new year, and time for a new focus on radio communications, from cheap FRS radios and simple plans for your local neighborhoods, to encrypted business band HTs for your more trusted circle, and the need for longer-range amateur HF …

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A Short Christmas Episode about Community 22:59

6M ago22:59

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A few weeks ago, Matthew Nowlin and Shawn Graham interviewed Isaac Botkin on the Faith in Action radio show. Hopefully you have better things to do this Christmas than listen to podcasts, but here is that conversation, going from T.Rex's early goals to developments in the gun culture, but also spending a lot of time on plugging into community and b…

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How to Argue with Your Family over Christmas Dinner 21:48

7M ago21:48

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Christmas cheer is everywhere, raising sprits, stress, and sometimes uncomfortable topics of conversation. When you sit down with your family next week, is the turmoil of late-2023 America going to cause division? With Civil War Reconciliation statues being torn down, and Civil War provoking movies being marketed, it's a fractious start to an elect…

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Gun Culture, Wealth, and Education in Europe 45:43

7M ago45:43

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When a Dutch conservative visits America, what are his main observations and takeaways? How is the USA different from Europe? Our guest Ricardo, a seasoned business and wealth consultant at Solari, joins us for an enlightening discussion on weapons and martial culture in the Netherlands, as well as land ownership, education, and a candid conversati…

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The Power of Persistence in the Face of Criticism 26:45

7M ago26:45

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Have you ever wondered why the most productive people catch the most flak? Open your mind to fresh perspectives as we navigate through last week's headlines about controversial public figures like Elon Musk and Doug Wilson. We'll be dissecting the power of persistence, focus, and dedication towards work, shedding light on the types of people who or…

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2023 Black Friday Q&A 37:31

7M ago37:31

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We had a great Black Friday sale, with the largest number of products discounted, and subsequently the largest number of products to make and ship! In this episode Isaac goes into the warehouse to take customer questions which range from camouflage, radios, thermal, and explains why body armor sales may be the best takeaway for the year. Stay conne…

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How the ATF and California Lost Their Recent Court Cases 46:30

8M ago46:30

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Last month, U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez of San Diego struck down California’s Assault Weapon Ban, for the second time. His decision is being appealed to the 9th Circuit, which will probably overturn his ruling, for the second time. While we wait to see if this thing makes it to the Supreme Court, let's go over some of the best arguments in hi…

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T.Rex Arms Tenth Anniversary Event! 37:12

8M ago37:12

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To celebrate our 10-year anniversary, we hosted an event for T-Rex customers. You can check out a YouTube video that gives you a visual look at how that went, but this podcast has some more conversations with attendees. We hope you enjoy, and we are grateful to you for 10 years of support. Stay connected to us here: trex-arms.com/newsletter/…

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How to Plug Into your Local Community 14:11

8M ago14:11

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If you want one simple and quick tip on how to get more involved in your local community AND more aware of local politics, check out the political fundraisers of your local representatives. Fall is the time when a lot of those are happening, and to get you middle Tennessee listeners started, I'll just invite to one right here: John Rich and Jody Ba…

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Can Neo-Paganism save the Second Amendment? 32:27

8M ago32:27

32:27

We aren't the only folks who believe that political positions require firm foundation. Let's check in on some non-Christian right-wingers, see how they are coming on their new mythology, and talk about its serious implications for 2A advocates. Building a Mythos for the Non-Christian Right by Richard Hanania Technically, this might be Neo-Neo-Pagan…

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Firearms Tactics, Political Theory, and Tourism in Europe 49:29

9M ago49:29

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Noah Botkin just got back from a little light tourism in Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and the UK, so he's joining the podcast to discuss a few observations. Learn what Cambridge professors think of the American War for Independence, how the British Museum demonstrates power, and how a crazy Czech general invented tank warfare in the 1400s. Stay…

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The Gun Control Industrial Complex 33:15

9M ago33:15

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We've had a bunch of episodes talking about folks involved in the Gun Freedom movement, so lets take some time to examine the Gun Control movement, thanks to sone interesting observations from a 2022 article by Micah L. Sifry, a gun control advocate who is frustrated by the forced uniformity of Everytown and its related organizations. Stay connecte…

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Hollywood Hates Anti-Communist Movies 35:24

9M ago35:24

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Why has Hollywood made so few movies that are critical of the Soviet Union? Western filmmakers pumped out mountains of anti-Nazi films during the few short years of WWII, but very few anti-USSR movies over the long Cold War. The reasons for this are fascinating, and so are these few films. In this episode we will discuss "White Nights," which pits …

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What Makes a Strong Community? 40:59

9M ago40:59

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We in the "Gun Community" talk about community a lot, and it's time to dig into that on this podcast once more! This episode compares on-line and real-life community groups, and discusses six community building blocks (in no particular order): Shared Mission Shared Experiences Shared Growth Shared Hardships Shared Resources Shared Proximity Stay co…

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The Statism Behind New Mexico's Gun Ban 21:09

10M ago21:09

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When New Mexico's Governor banned firearm carry in Albuquerque last week in a sweeping executive action, she admitted that crime would not be affected by it, she bragged that the constitution forbade it, and she complained that law enforcement wouldn't uphold it. So why do it? Stay connected to us here: trex-arms.com/newsletter/…

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How Political Tribalism Destroys Meaning 34:25

10M ago34:25

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Deeper analysis of the conflict in Tennessee over gun rights reveals some deeper problems. The ideological differences and separations between our different political tribes has made even basic conversations really difficult. Fortunately, there is a way out. Check out our final Special Session recap here: youtu.be/PoD0Xl3DsSE Stay connected to us h…

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Special Session's Anti-Gun Drama 1:02:53

11M ago1:02:53

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Tennessee's Special Session didn't have quite as many as protestors as planned, but there is still a lot of drama going on internally! We've got news, fun stories from behind the scenes, and lessons for other states who are going to experience this same drama soon. See the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=MmMmjjYW2Oo Stay connected to us here: trex-…

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Live Updates to TN's Gun Laws 1:06:18

11M ago1:06:18

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The Tennessee Special Session is just wrapping up its second day. We've got an interview with Jody Barrett, the infamous 7th courageous rep, clips of moral outrage from people who aren't into solutions, and more. See the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=W7Q4KeSY3es Stay connected to us here: trex-arms.com/newsletter/…

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The Future of Gun Control 58:20

11M ago58:20

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We're doing livestreams on YouTube again, because even as we speak, Tennessee Lawmakers are discussing various "public safety" measures that include various forms of gun control, including Red Flag Laws. We will be doing daily shows for a while to show you what is happening, and why you should pay attention, whether you live in Tennessee or not. Se…

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What Should This Podcast Be? 11:41

11M ago11:41

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We are 178 episodes in, and it's time for you guys to chime in and let us know what YOU want from this podcast! Quick update on all the action that is unfolding here in Tennessee: Next week, gun control advocates from all over America will converge on Nashville to push for new weapon confiscation laws. We have a powerful new tool that will help you…

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Four Technologies that will Shape Your Future 30:00

11M ago30:00

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The tech world is highly focused on "disruptive" technology, especially in places like Silicon Valley, where that focus is largely business. But technology has the ability to disrupt far more than just the economy, and there are four big technological advances on the horizon that you need to start thinking about right now. Stay connected to us here…

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What Will Happen with Red Flag Laws in TN? 35:53

11M ago35:53

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With only a few weeks until the Governor of Tennessee calls a special session so he can try to pressure the legislators to pass a Red Flag law, you should check out our latest YouTube video "Everything Wrong with Red Flag Laws," sign up for the trex-arms.com/newsletter/ and watch what happens next. Stay connected to us here: trex-arms.com/newslette…

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The Fundamental Flaw with Government Schools 21:40

11M ago21:40

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A surprisingly animated Instagram conversation sparks some thoughts about the last 40 years of homeschooling and the last 150 years of government schooling. Stay connected to us here: trex-arms.com/newsletter/Av T.Rex Arms

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Take Control of Your Own Data 31:43

12M ago31:43

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Take control of your own data, don't just rely on other people to preserve it for you, and share the information that should not be lost. The Official T.REX ARMS 3D Scan Library The New Radio Scan Files From Sigint.systems and Great Plains Creations The server shutdown at InfluxDB SOF magazine at Archive.org Stay connected to us here: trex-arms.com…

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Why We Open-Sourced All of our 3D Scan Data 25:51

12M ago25:51

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We just released all the of 3D scans of all of the firearms and weapon lights that we have used to develop holsters for the last 5 years. We also released a bunch of new Sidecar files and a nylon pattern that you can sew at home. Now let's talk about why. The Official T.REX ARMS 3D Scan Library Sidecar Spine System Files The Sidecar Dual Wield Adap…

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Setting up a Drone Department - with Nathan Wood 30:05

1y ago30:05

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Commercial drone pilot Nathan Wood stopped by the shop for a conversation describing how he has been able to serve his community and adjacent counties in a dedicated drone department. Check the department out here (drone-50.com) to learn more about how it works and what it does a regular basis. It's a pretty fascinating way to serve others, build s…

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