Concealed Carry Podcast - Guns | Training | Defense | CCW

Concealed Carry Podcast - Guns | Training | Defense | CCW


S12E4: Weapon Striking & Failure Points with Mike Seeklander – Re-Release!

July 11, 2025

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In this episode, we revisit a conversation with Mike Seeklander, a seasoned firearms instructor and host of the American Warrior Show, originally recorded in August 2017. We discuss the critical elements of weapon striking and defensive shooting, emphasizing the enduring relevance of these insights for enhancing skill and preparedness. Seeklander shares his expertise on the importance of merging speed and accuracy in practice, highlighting the benefits of competitive shooting for processing information under stress.

We explore practical techniques for weapon strikes in tight situations and delve into the failure point cycle, encouraging intentional analysis to foster growth in training. Seeklander also emphasizes the role of physical fitness in defensive readiness, providing personal insights on maintaining agility and strength. This rerun serves as a valuable resource for firearm enthusiasts seeking to elevate their self-defense and shooting skills.

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