SECRETS OF THE ON-SET ARMORER w/ Range 405

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You love watching John Wick shoot up the bad guys, or Black Widow kick butt with me many many many guns. But behind each of those amazing action sequences, there is an armorer that maintains all on set weapons, keeps every safe and secure, and helps make the experience as realistic as possible. Today we sit down and talk to Matt Moulton, owner of Range 405. He specializes in weapons training and on set armorer work in the oklahoma film industry. And the dude is just a badass. Enjoy this conversation with an open mind and find ways to keep your action movie as safe as possible.

www.range405.com

www.okctactical.com

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SHOW NOTES:

14:11- Matt's military history

17:00- What does an armorer do?

18:24- Training actors around guns

25:00- Using proper guns for shooting blanks

29:00- Safety procedures when dealing with firearms

36:00- Training with various types of rounds

39:30- Misconceptions of the armorer

44:30- What happens if the cops show up?

48:30- Movie style exit wounds

50:30- Advice for the young filmmaker that needs guns in their film

58:00- Reach out to them!

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