Send us a textThis episode explores the transformative journey individuals have taken from being passive to proactive in their safety and self-defense, especially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Our guest, Scott, shares his experiences from closing his gym to embracing the firearms world, reflecting on the cultural shift in civilian gun ownership and training needs.• Discussing the impact of COVID-19 on personal livelihoods • Transitioning from fitness coaching to firearms training • The surge in civilian firearm ownership during civil unrest • Comparing training experiences of law enforcement and civilians • The importance of ongoing training for officers and civilians alike • Advocating for honest and informed consumer choices in the firearms market • Exploring community engagement through firearms training • The significance of a personalized approach to training and preparedness • Emphasizing the need to vet instructors and seek genuine knowledge • Building confidence through practice in varied environmentsSupport the showMake sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo
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Welcome to The Protectors® Podcast, where the valor meets the storyteller. Hosted by Jason Piccolo, a seasoned veteran and retired special agent, this series is a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the courage and tales of those who pledge to protect us. Beyond the front-line stories of bravery and dedication, this podcast goes a step further, weaving in the perspectives of those who bolster and narrate the protector's journey—featuring a remarkable lineup including New York Times Best Sellers and acclaimed Hollywood actors.The Protectors® Podcast offers a diverse array of voices, from those who wear the uniform to the auth...