{"podcast":{"title":"Modern Day Sniper Podcast","slug":"modern-day-sniper-podcast-109275","podcast_index_feed_id":109275,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2375948.rss","website_url":"https://moderndaysniper.podbean.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/ijlc82pt1osrd5jy89smbgkbturl?.jpg","author":"Caylen Wojcik","episode_count":128,"summary":"The Modern Day Sniper Podcast is your ultimate source for insights and discussions on the sniper lifestyle, from active duty to life beyond the uniform. Hosted by Caylen Wojcik, join us as we explore the art and science of precision shooting, the mental and physical discipline required, and the ongoing journey of self-improvement and mastery.Caylen began his professional journey as a rifleman in the US Marine Corps, where he served as a Scout/Sniper and instructor. He trained Marines, soldiers, and Navy operatives in marksmanship and urban combat tactics. After sustaining severe injuries in 2004, Caylen passed his experience to new snipers before leaving active duty. Since then, he has taught precision rifle skills to hundreds of military, law enforcement, and civilians.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-04T18:21:09.922430+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-day-sniper-podcast-109275"},"episode":{"title":"MDS Episode #0121 - Death Wind – The Untold Story of Lewis Wetzel w/ Nate Humbard","slug":"mds-episode-0121-death-wind-the-untold-story-of-lewis-wetzel-w-nate-humbard","published_at":"2025-06-12T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-day-sniper-podcast-109275/mds-episode-0121-death-wind-the-untold-story-of-lewis-wetzel-w-nate-humbard","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-day-sniper-podcast-109275","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2375948/episodes/17325925-mds-episode-0121-death-wind-the-untold-story-of-lewis-wetzel-w-nate-humbard.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2375948/episodes/17325925-mds-episode-0121-death-wind-the-untold-story-of-lewis-wetzel-w-nate-humbard.mp3","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...","meta_description":"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…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6233,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-day-sniper-podcast-109275/episodes/mds-episode-0121-death-wind-the-untold-story-of-lewis-wetzel-w-nate-humbard/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-day-sniper-podcast-109275/mds-episode-0121-death-wind-the-untold-story-of-lewis-wetzel-w-nate-humbard.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}