Dear Shooter

Dear Shooter

Brandy Crotteau, CEO Co-Host, Jason Crotteau, Co-Host, Jason Wilson, Co-Host

Episodes 172
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Highly Active
Since Nov 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
Consistency
99%
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About This Podcast

Ever wondered what happens when you put two Jasons and a Brandy in a room? No, this isn't the start of a joke – it's your weekly dose of firearms wisdom that's actually fun to digest!

Join the dynamic trio from Wyoming Tactical LLC and Lucid Optics as they spill the beans on everything from gear fails to tactical wins. Think of it as your favorite coffee shop chat, but with people who actually know what they're talking about!

What's in store:

  • Gear talk (because who doesn't love new toys?)
  • Training tips (so you don't look like a newbie at the range)
  • Tactical wisdom (minus the mall ninja stuff)
  • Real-world mistake prevention (learn from their oops, not yours!)

Whether you're a seasoned shooter or just starting out, these weekly round tables are like having three personal mentors who aren't afraid to keep it real – and occasionally roast each other for your entertainment.

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Recent Episodes

S4E172 Small-Town Manhunt: Baggs, Wyoming Under Fire

Jun 11, 2026 45m

Hosts unpack an active-shooter manhunt in Baggs, Wyoming, describing the shootings, arson, law-enforcement response and the town’s stunned, popcorn-watching reaction.They then dive into Oregon’s…

S4E171 Surviving Gunsite: Inside the .250 Pistol Bootcamp

Jun 04, 2026 52m

Hosts recap a week at Gunsite’s .250 defensive pistol course, describing elite instructors, intense drills, and noticeable skill gains from hours of repetition.They share personal anecdotes —…

S4E170 Failed CCW: Tyler vs. the Combat Vet

May 28, 2026 46m

Hosts unpack a classroom clash where a young CCW instructor fails a combat veteran over his stance, questioning credentialed ego versus real-world experience.The episode then explores federal surplus…

S4E169 Victra Shotgun Suppressors & a Pump-Charging AR: Yankee Hill and Bilson Steal the Show

May 21, 2026 53m

Host interviews Chris Graham of Yankee Hill Machine and Billy Angers of Bilson Arms at the NRA Annual Meetings 2026, showcasing Yankee Hill’s new Victra 12/20 shotgun suppressors, multi-caliber R9…

S4E168 NRA Reboot: Inside the Fight to Save an American Institution

May 14, 2026 58m

Dear Shooter brings attorney and NRA board member Charlie Hiltunen to discuss the NRA’s reform efforts, legal battles, and strategies to rebuild trust and membership after internal scandals.They also…

S4E167 Inside NRA 2026: Rob Pincus on Reform, PDN Tour & Smart Guns

May 07, 2026 39m

Rob Pincus breaks down NRA reform, the Personal Defense Network training tour, and emerging firearm tech—like the Lodestar LNK 9 smart pistol and staging/secure-access solutions—while reflecting on…

S4E166 Rebuilding Trust: NRA’s Communications Makeover with Anthony C0landro

Apr 30, 2026 33m

On this episode of Dear Shooter we sit down with NRA board member Anthony C0landro to discuss how the organization can modernize communications, rebuild trust with older members, and use digital…

S4E165 Purple Suit Power: Kevin Dixie on Train & Learn, Range Development, and NRA Redemption

Apr 23, 2026 49m

After returning from the NRA Annual Meetings, the Dear Shooter hosts sit down with Kevin Dixie of No Other Choice Firearms Training to recap media-row highlights and dive deep into his Train &…

S4E164 Iran on the Anti-Terrorism Council? UN's Jaw-Dropping Move

Apr 16, 2026 50m

This episode examines the UN's controversial nomination of Iran to a committee on women’s and human rights, critiques international institutions, and discusses geopolitical and security concerns.It…

S4E163 87 and Unfiltered: Marion Hammer’s Courtroom Tantrum

Apr 09, 2026 42m

Hosts react to the dramatic rescue of downed F-15 pilots, Marion Hammer’s fiery deposition and lawsuit against the NRA, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s new policy allowing service members to…

S4E162 25mm through the Airport? Newsom Gun Woes and Ramin Blaming the gun.

Apr 02, 2026 51m

This week we are discussing a Marine taking a live 25mm round through airport security, the fact that Gavin Newsom STILL hasn't taken possession of the gun that Shawn Ryan gifted him last year. A…

S4E161 Wyoming Lowers the Line: Concealed Carry Applications Now Open at 18

Mar 26, 2026 46m

Governor Mark Gordon signed House Bill 96 lowering the age to apply for a concealed carry permit from 21 to 18, prompting discussion on possession, straw purchases, and state-versus-federal…

S4E160 We Told You So: Attacks, Wildfire, and Chaos

Mar 19, 2026 45m

This episode covers four recent attacks on U.S. soil tied to the war with Iran, a massive Nebraska wildfire driven by extreme winds, and a wild personal story about cutting down a cottonwood that…

S4E159 Cartels and Cold Wars: Is World War III Already Brewing?

Mar 12, 2026 44m

Cartels are gaining ground, homegrown terrorists are attempting attacks, and the talk of global war is getting louder. We analyze the current geopolitical landscape and what these escalating factors…

S4E158 57 Seconds of Terror: Austin Bar Shooting Rocks 6th Street

Mar 05, 2026 46m

This episode breaks down the Austin 6th Street shooting: a 53-year-old opened fire at a college bar, leaving two dead and 14 wounded before officers stopped him.Hosts discuss the police response…

S4E157 Mexico on Fire: Survival Lessons from Cartel Chaos

Feb 26, 2026 44m

As Mexico erupts into cartel-driven violence following the takedown of a major leader, this episode examines the unfolding chaos, travel disruptions, and risks to residents and visitors.Hosts offer…

S4E156 The Modern Militia — Are We More Prepared Than the Government Thinks?

Feb 19, 2026 50m

Dear Shooter explores whether the militia concept from the 18th century is outdated or more relevant than ever in 2026. With estimates of hundreds of millions to over a billion firearms and a vast…

S4E155 If You Pull the Trigger: Wyoming Bill Could Make Counties Pay for Self‑Defense Trials

Feb 12, 2026 51m

Dear shooter, imagine the unthinkable. You actually enter the moment when you have to discharge your firearm to defend your life. Now fast forward two years, and you walk out of the courtroom having…

S4E154 They Registered a Potato: ATF Approves a Russet Suppressor

Feb 05, 2026 36m

This episode unpacks the bizarre story of an Idaho Russet being registered and approved by the ATF as a firearm suppressor, using 3D-printed parts and a potato cover to highlight failures in the NFA…

S4E153 Minnesota Unrest: Paid Protesters, ICE Tactics, and Local Stories

Jan 29, 2026 39m

Hosts and guest Clayton Schlosser discuss the Minneapolis unrest, reporting on paid protesters, ICE operations, and shifting protest tactics. They share personal anecdotes from the area, local…

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Dear Shooter has published 172 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Education, News.

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Dear Shooter is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 47m.

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