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MDS Episode #0121 - Death Wind – The Untold Story of Lewis Wetzel w/ Nate Humbard
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- Modern Day Sniper Podcast
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- Jun 12, 2025
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- 6233
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Summary
Send us Fan Mail In this second episode of the Modern Day Sniper History Series, Caylen Wojcik sits down with Nate Humbard to explore the raw and riveting life of Lewis Wetzel, also known as Death Wind—a legendary frontiersman, rifleman, and early prototype of what we now call a sniper. From escaping captivity at age 13 with a bullet in his chest, to mastering reloading while running, to single-handedly ambushing war parties with cunning, stealth, and precision—Wetzel's life is a blueprint of...