The Pewjitsu Podcast

Meet the cadre of The Patriot Games Performance Academy!The Patriot Games Performance Academy was designed to bring the collective skills and experience of our cadre to anyone looking to improve their preparedness for competition or for life.The January 22-23 Performance Academy has a few spots left. To get yours visit the website through this link  PERFORM BETTERTo keep with our Performance Academy cadre, follow them on InstagramNick Roell - @njroellAndy Delgado - @andy_del_jrDave Lara - @ballistic_advisoryRyan Flowers - @coastal_flo_concepts

Angela Connor, John Devine and Byron Beplay are board members for Rescue 22 Foundation whose goal is to "Save two at a time". By rescuing and training dogs and then pairing those dogs with veterans in need, they accomplish this objective.To learn more about Rescue 22 Foundation and to support their efforts, please visit their website here - RESCUE 22Learn more about John's Company, Devine K9s Learn more about Byron's Company, CoastlineK9

Don Redl is the founder of Executive Options a best in class security consulting and private investigation company. With over 25 years of experience, Don is also highly accomplished firearms instructor, competitive shooter and author of two books (Get Off The X 2017 and Fighting Handgun 2019).You can learn more about Don and Executive Options at: https://exopt-usa.com/Purchase Fighting Handgun Purchase Get Off The X

Jason Kelly has over 25 years of training and instructional experience supporting law enforcement agencies, military units and world class athletes.He is the first American Top Team main academy wrestling coach  and accomplished shooter who recognized for his ability to to develop intuitive weapons-based combative programs for law enforcement and military.Check him out on his Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/wrestlerj/ and at his website at  https://www.c2t2training.com/

We are joined by Wayne Black who has over 40 years experience in law enforcement and security experience in both public and private sectors. He specializes in threat assessments for churches, synagogues, schools, hospitals and other public facilities.  Focus of today's discussion are the incredible facilities offered by Tradecraft Range and Force Center. Tradecraft Range has quickly become one of the most popular outdoor gun ranges in Florida and boasts the longest precision rifle range in the state.Force Center is immense training facility that can handle any training scenario a team or agency can dream up.For more information please visit:TradecraftRange.com  or ForceCenterUSA.com

Join Anthony as he sits down for a quick chat during a break in the action on day 2 of The Patriot Games.Megan Kennedy, Lydia Bruno and Andy DelGado were all competitors at the inaugural REDCON1 Patriot Games last weekend. We pulled them into the studio to take a little bit about their background, their experience with The Patriot Games and to get their thoughts on training.

The REDCON1 Patriot Games are the newest and most comprehensive shooting competition in the industry.Join founder Anthony DiSarro and his team of Field Generals as they talk about personalities, friendships, challenges and fun. The REDCON1 Patriot Games combine functional fitness, rifle and pistol shooting, concealed carry elements, basic medical and mental challenges. The inaugural event is October 23-24.To learn more, visit The Patriot Games website To catch up with the Instagram feed go Here

Alex Crespi is the owner of Kotes of Anarchy one of our favorite companies!!Kotes of Anarchy specializes in high quality Cerakote application on not just firearms but tons of other items as well.  Alex is a true artist.Join Mike and Jess from The Gun Channel and Alex as they get into all things Cerakote, from shipping your items to working with Alex and his team to make your dream come to true.You can check out Alex and Kotes of Anarchy's work on their instagram page here-Kotes Of AnarchyWant to see this episode live and get a look at some of Alex's work?Check it out on The Gun Channel 

Ashley "Hurricane" Cockrell is long time friend of the show, Mom, Wife, tactical athlete and soon to be Law Enforcement Officer. Ashley gets into some side projects she's passionate about and her life changing decision to start a law enforcement career at 40.Check out what Ashley is up by following her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/hurricaneac_75/Stick around as we break some news about the newest shooting sport The Patriot Games. The place where planning, preparation and performance collide.  You'll love it!!Learn more about The Patriot Games at www.ThePatriotGames.us and follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thepatriot_games/

JJ Carroll is a long time friend, co-worker and mentor of ours. Now into his 33rd year of law enforcement, we sit down to chat and discuss leadership, parenting and life.Our personal thanks to JJ for the many years of guidance, friendship and laughs.

Nathan and Blayr are tactical athletes from Baton Rouge Louisiana and friends of the show. When not competing, Nathan is a busy fire inspector. Blayr is wrapping up her degree as a nutritionist and is now a Cadre member with Safariland Group.They joined us for a great chat after some fun on the range.You can find both Nathan and Blayr on Instagram at:NathanBlayr

We gathered the Pewjitsu crew for a round table discussion on whatever came up and had a great time doing it!!!!Thanks Mike, Jess, and Nick for a fun chat!!

Lonnie Sushil is a Captain with Florida Fish & Wildlife and a friend to the show. We grabbed him for an impromptu sit down with us on the show.We had a few laughs and touched on the very real topic of losing a fellow officer in the line of duty. Nick also shared his story of losing a fellow Marine while deployed to the middle east.Keep up with Lonnie on his Instagram page HERE

Retired Army Sgt. Matt Melancon is a bi-lateral amputee who was injured in an IED blast in Paktika province of Afghanistan while serving in the Army.2 years and 22 surgeries later, Matt's triumph over tragedy, infectious personality and endless desire to help others in similar situations make him a true inspiration.Snowboarding, adventure racing, The Tactical Games. Matt has redefined what it means to be a bi-lateral amputee and human being.You can follow Matt on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/madmatt337/ 

Haim Geri has dedicated his life to combating terrorism.He rose to the rank of Captain in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) and served in the highly trained Golani Infantry Recon Unit. He has served as the Chief of Security for Israeli Embassies in Venezuela, Mexico and Switzerland.An expert in counter terrorism, response to active shooter and Krav Maga, he is currently the Senior Instructor and academic lead at Force IMI in Immokalee, FloridaTo learn more about Haim, Force IMI or to register for a course with Haim, visit the Force IMI website at FORCEIMI

Antonio "Tone"  Brown is an educator, business owner, outdoorsman, adventurer and old school gentleman.His lifestyle brand Authentik Savage provides content and inspiration to those seeking to stop the softening of America and reconnect with themselves and the world around them.Learn more Tone and Aunthentik Savage on their website:Authentik SavageCheckout what Tone has going on over on his Instagram page:TheIncredibleTone

Ashley Horner is a fitness maven, serial entrepreneur, philanthropist and most important1 of all a Wife and Mother.Running several successful businesses from Virginia Beach, her on-line presence is undeniable.  She has recently broken new ground for herself personally in training and competing at The tactical Games.In this episode, my wife Alison and I chat with Ashley about life as a busy Mom, business and her experience in her first Tactical Games.Ashley can be found on her awesome Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/ashley.horner/ Check her link tree for all the cool stuff she has going on!!!

Lindsey and Tyler are the owners and founders of Arcanum Edge a Colorado based cannabinoid company that specializes in high quality CBD products.We dive into the science behind these products, how to determine which are good and learn more about who can benefit from them.Check out the entire line of Arcanum Products   and use discount code DiSarro15 to receive a 15% discount at checkout. For 30 days after this show airs, anyone who makes a purchase and uses DiSarro15 not only gets you the discount but will also get a sample size bottle of my favorite Arcanum product C3.

Jacob Heppner is five time CrossFit Games athlete and entrepreneur. After a very successful career in competitive CrossFit, he is now retired from the sport and is focusing on several business ventures.His love for competition is still alive and well and he will be stepping into his first Tactical Games event in a few weeks in Utah.Check out Jacob's fitness programing at GRIT PerformanceLearn more about Jacob's nutrition business at Functional Eating keep up with Jacob on Instagram at Jacob HeppnerLearn more about The Tactical Games Follow The Pewjitsu Podcast on Instagram

Mike Fonseca is the vice president of Excel Sports one of the largest sports agencies in the world.Mike joined us on the range for some trigger time then jumped into the studio to gives us his insights into managing some of the biggest names in sports, grinding to make a name in the early years and the future of sports management. See the full show including range footage on Youtube at The Gun ChannelCatch up with Mike on Instagram @davidmichaelfonseca

In this episode we meet Jessica who is one half of Evoke Studio. A tatted up Viking Princess and pro photographer with a Masters in Theology and 20 years running a youth ministry.We find out how Jess ties into the show, Evoke Studio, her history with firearms and how she learned to feel comfortable around them again after a personal tragedy.Some nerdy photographer talk sprinkled into a really cool conversation with two super creative people.Evoke StudioEvokestudio.io on InstagramTradecraft RangeThe Gun Channel

This first show from the Pewjitsu podcast!!! Anthony & Mike break in the new studio at Tradecraft Range and get some initial thoughts out on the show.  The Pewjitsu podcast will be a wide open chat through anything that comes to mind between us and our guests.Check out Mike & Jessica on Instagram @Evokestudio.ioCheck out The Gun Channel hereAnthony can be found over on Instagram @Anthony_DiSarroThe studio is located at Tradecraft Range and Force CenterThanks for joining us!!!