Trigger Talk Podcast

On this episode Clint and Todd are joined by John who runs the IG page KY LEO. John is a Master in USPSA working to change the training culture of law enforcement by exposing officers to practical shooting. 
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On this episode Clint and Todd drop the next collaboration class date for Texas! As well as a list of the sponsors that have come on board to provide thank you bag items and challenge prizes. This is their way of giving back to students and working to provide a premium training experience. 
 
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Clint and Todd are joined by returning guest Matt McGuire of The Way Forward Training. Todd recently attended Matts one day Defensive Handgun Performance class. So the guys dive into Matts training methods, delivery, drills and much more. 
 
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On this episode Clint and Todd are joined by returning guest Kevin of Reliance tactical. The guys get into Kevin's experience on competing in the TV show Surviving Man as well as his take aways from his first USPSA match. 
 
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On this episode, Clint and Todd discuss the next iteration of their collaboration class as well as the next location. Being that the first one was so well received, the guys have decided to move up the time line! 
 
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On this episode Clint and Todd are joined by special guest Craig Summers of Templar Defense based in Houston TX. Craig is not only an instructor but also a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Join us for another great episode on what it means to set new shooters up for success. 
 
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On this episode Clint and Todd sit down in person again to discuss how the April 25th collaboration class went in Glasgow KY. 
 
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On this Episode Clint is in Texas and the guys get to sit down in person and talk about gear. Specifically EDC and Duty considerations for 2011 vs Striker fired guns. They also provide a sneak peak into what will be covered in the April 25th collaboration class. 
 
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On this episode Clint and Todd discuss the current uptick Clint has seen in requests for church security training. Clint will break down his approach to church security team training, the standards he sets for the team and the mindset he tries to instill upon the members. 
 
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For April 25th coming collaboration class- email for waitlist https://www.theapdllc.com/
For 2026 schedule visit: https://www.citizendefense.net/
 
 
 
 
 

On this episode Josh Morgan returns to discuss skill progression and classification in USPSA. Is skill development and classification linear or does the letter next to someone's name matter as much as we may think? 
 
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Todd: https://www.instagram.com/citizen_defense 
 
For April 25th coming collaboration class register here: https://www.theapdllc.com/
For 2026 schedule visit: https://www.citizendefense.net/