In this episode of Whiskey & Windage, we’re joined by Todd Neice from Jacob Grey Firearms to talk about the company’s newest releases and the story behind their rapid growth in the industry. Todd walks us through the development of the NOX9, a ported and compensated 2011-style handgun designed for shooters who want smooth performance, modern construction, and attention to detail. He explains how the idea came together, what the design team prioritized, and what makes the NOX9 stand out in its category.

We also take a closer look at the HEX line, discussing the engineering background, machining quality, and the design philosophy that connects all Jacob Grey products. Todd shares insights on the company’s aerospace roots, their commitment to precision, and how those standards translate into the firearms they build today.

Along the way, we dive into the larger Jacob Grey story—how the brand started, what drives their team, and the vision behind their expanding lineup.

Whether you're interested in new product development, engineering-driven design, or the evolution of a modern firearms manufacturer, this episode delivers a clear and informative conversation. Tune in and enjoy the discussion.