{"podcast":{"title":"Dear Shooter","slug":"dear-shooter-7088493","podcast_index_feed_id":7088493,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/dear-shooter-podcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://dearshooter.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/dear-shooter-podcast/20241114_051144_a9ae20fae1f24e41c99e64f70d4d6fb1.png","author":"Brandy Crotteau, CEO Co-Host, Jason Crotteau, Co-Host, Jason Wilson, Co-Host","episode_count":172,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-11T14:17:16.380440+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-shooter-7088493"},"episode":{"title":"The Modern Militia — Are We More Prepared Than the Government Thinks?","slug":"the-modern-militia-are-we-more-prepared-than-the-government-thinks","published_at":"2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-shooter-7088493/the-modern-militia-are-we-more-prepared-than-the-government-thinks","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-shooter-7088493","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/dear-shooter-podcast/2559284","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/299609/2559284/dear-shooter-podcast/2026_02_18_23_30_24_3fe25cae-cb72-407c-817a-d19f3fd6dc27.mp3","summary":"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Shooter explores whether the militia concept from the 18th century is outdated or more relevant than ever in 2026.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 stockpile of ammunition among civilians, hosts discuss how Americans have become a decentralized force of first responders, the realities and flaws of background checks and the 4473 system, and shifts in public attitudes toward self-reliance, homesteading, and gun ownership. The episode also tackles legal changes like the Fifth Circuit's ruling on restoring gun rights to nonviolent felons, the evolving role of FFLs and state regulations, and broader societal trends—food sourcing, preparedness, and political pressures—shaping today’s gun culture. https://10thwhiskey.com/ Enter dearshooter at checkout for 15% off https://www.lucidoptics.com/ https://www.wyotac.com/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent, or any entity affiliated to it. Hosts: Jason Crotteau Brandy Crotteau Jason Wilson Producer: Dear Shooter LLC","meta_description":"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 mill…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3007,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dear-shooter-7088493/episodes/the-modern-militia-are-we-more-prepared-than-the-government-thinks/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-shooter-7088493/the-modern-militia-are-we-more-prepared-than-the-government-thinks.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}