The guys talk about some lessons from previous classes and what to expect from a good training program.

Bourbon: Black Saddle 12 Year

Shout Outs:

Justified Defensive Concepts

Tim Chander

Ashton Ray

Aura Home

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Red Hill Tactical (www.redhilltactical.com)

The Guys talk about their recent red dot course with Justified Defensive Concepts while sipping some Blanton's.

Special Thanks to Sharon Fatheree for providing the bottle!

The inimitable @TheSuitedShootist provoked a discussion between the guys on the nature of social friction and what it means for the concealed carrier.

Bourbon: Legent

The guys talk about the value of stress testing your gear, with a BIG shoutout to Megan Sauter on her birthday!

Bourbon: Cooper's Craft

Shoutouts:

Catoctin Creek

KO Distillery

Fillibuster distillery

The Aura Home

Rising Tide Defense

Unmasked Mask Reviews

Redhill Tactical

Molly joins the guys to talk about leadership in action. Check this out for a number of recommendations for leadership books and concepts, in addition to a review of Calumet Farms small batch bourbon.

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The guys crack a bottle of Heaven's Door Bourbon and talk about Kirk's experience at the Rangemaster Tactical Conference, in addition to the giants that came before, to include John and Vicki Farnam, Wayne Dobbs, Tiffany Johnson, and Aqil Qadir.

Sponsors:

www.unmaskedmaskreviews.com

www.risingtidedefense.com

www.redhilltacticalcom (use code 3rdMonkey for 10% off)

Molly Joins the guys to talk about the class everyone took from Greg Ellifritz on Tactical First Aid and Collapse Medicine.

Bourbon: Stagg Jr.

Sponsors:

www.unmaskedmaskreviews.com

www.risingtidedefense.com

use code 3RDMONKEY at www.redhilltactical.com for 10% off (sponsored)

The guys dig in to the Tueller 1.5 second draw to first shot principle over glasses of Elijah Craig Rye

SPONSORS

www.risingtidedefense.com

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www.unmaskedmaskreviews.com

Friday, 3/19 Zoom hangout:

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/9234147160?pwd=cFo4Q2tCTVhQRUlHNEZ1ZGpIK3Z2Zz09

The guys talk about what's coming, and introduce their St. Patrick's Day Leftovers Hangout!

Join us at:

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/9234147160?pwd=cFo4Q2tCTVhQRUlHNEZ1ZGpIK3Z2Zz09

The guys drink 1783 and talk about what they've learned over the last 1,000 downloads and countless bottles of bourbon. From the bottom of our hearts: Thank you all!

Bourbon: Evan Williams 1783

Shoutouts to all sponsors