Bullets n Bourbon Podcast

Parker Tomasi-Stone Bay Intramurals

In this episode, we discuss the upcoming Camp Lejeune Intramurals and what the Marines can expect, and what they can do to attend.

Mike Pannone - The Dark Side of Entertrainment

In this episode, we recap a training event that Matt went to that produced negative training results for all who attended. We further dug into everything and had a conversation with Mike Pannone to see his thoughts on everything.

Bastards and Brothers Promo

In the next couple week we are going to be releasing an episode based off of the experiences of the Marines of 3d Bn 2d Marines experiences in Al Qaim, Iraq from 2005. Here is a promo for the release of the book that you can get at www.bastardsandbrothers on November 10th.
#marines #usmc #marinecorps #3/2 #infantry #iraq #alqaim 

Memorial 3-Gun Roundtable Discussion

In this episode, we spoke with board members from the Memorial 3-Gun Foundation. We did a deep dive into the mission of the foundation as well as covered the emotions involved with putting a match like this on.

Nick Collier from DoubleStar

In this episode, we spoke to Nick Collier from DoubleStar. We wanted to get an industry perspective on what it is to be a sponsored shooter/brand ambassador as well as get an inside look as to what they are looking for when bringing on new shooters for their team.

John Bodzioch - Executive Officer of the Marine Corps Shooting Team

In this episode, we interview John Bodzioch from the  @USMC Shooting Team  The questions asked were:
-What were some of your conceptions prior to coming to Teams? How have those changed after the summer season?
-You’ve experienced a lot of growth as a shooter in a short amount of time. What accounts for that growth? Could you share some of the breakthroughs that occurred? -Which match would you say really clicked for you as a shooter this summer?
-What are some of your short and long term goals as the XO of the team? What about personal goals?
-Are there any other disciplines that you would want the team to go out and compete in that it doesn’t already?
-Are there any after actions from this summer season that you’d want to implement going into future seasons? (
Frank/Bod) This past weekend, you competed in a night match, was this your first time competing in this style of competition at night, describe the experience. (
Bod) Is there a plan to transplant this style of shooting into what the Marine Corps Shooting Team teaches? (Frank/Bod) What control measures were in place in terms of safety?
(Frank/Bod) What is your confidence level utilizing nods or white light when shooting in pitch-black conditions?
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JJ Racaza Round 2

In this interview, we interviewed JJ Racaza, Josh Cardenas, and Sam Nelson in a discussion about a recent training event that Sam and Josh attended.
We covered:
-Teaching style
-Expectations
-Feedback
-Teaching on a government contract vs teaching USPSA.
and much more

Masters Elite USPSA and Mountain State 3-Gun Recap

In this episode, we conducted a recap of two matches we each shot this past weekend.

Microtech ProAm Recap

In this episode, Frank and Matt spoke with Alex Goking and John Bodzioch about the 2022 Microtech ProAm. In this episode we asked:
You both just finished the 2022 Microtech ProAm: How would you describe that match and what growth did you see in Amateur shooters that progressed through your stages?
Given that it is a ProAm concept, which pro shooters stuck out in your mind as being the most helpful and beneficial to the growth of their Amateur counterpart?
This is the second year serving as RO’s for the match, what stuck out in your mind this year compared to last year? Why is it important for the team to continue to help at these major events?
What was your favorite stage of the match, and what skills did it draw upon? What stage would you like to get back, and what skills would you focus on in order to improve upon that deficiency?
What makes the Clinton House such an accommodating location for large-scale events such as the ProAm and the Zoo City Armory Fall Brawl?
Given that you just completed the ProAm, is there any information you would like to leave the amateur shooters with?

USPSA Area 8, Nationals and Tactical Games Wrap-up

In this episode, Matt and Frank reflect on the recent matches they shot, what went right, what went wrong, and what they would change for the next event.