The Home Defense Show Podcast

Should America have one supreme federal police force?

This week on The Home Defense Show Skip talks to Sheriff Dar Leaf about the wisdom or folly of having one federal police agency that controls local law enforcement. To lighten things up a bit, Skip & Sara talk about 5 invasive animals you can eat to supplement your family's food budget. You'll be surprised. And we conclude the show by talking to Ryan Coe from North Carolina about serial killers, a' la' Jeffrey Dalmer!

How to get good food for your family when the food supply is compromised

This week on The Home Defense Show Skip & Sara talk about the public's lack of confidence in the US food supply. Then they speak with author and radio host Rick Vuyst about how to start raising your own vegetables. In segment 3 firearms and Krav Maga instructor Steve Sulze talks about how to deal with bad neighbors without getting yourself shot.

Health & Fitness with John Correia of Active Self Protection

This week Skip & Sara talk about winter colds, a fierce dog attack and important news for West Michigan. Skip speaks with John Correia of Active Self Protection all about his personal fitness program and how it might work for you. Then Attorney Deron Boring discusses a sad, crazy and very funny robbery attempt gone bad.

Self-defense and the concept of spiritual wounding

This week Skip & Sara talk about a super mom from the Bronx who saves her son from being kidnapped. Then Skip speaks with Father Gregory Hogg about the concept of spiritual wounding and the moral use of deadly force. After that Jason Paletta from California analyzes our shooting classes dot com self-defense report.

Is the ATF about to be Abolished?

This week on The Home Defense Show Skip and Sara discuss the war in Ukraine, the weather, and the pros and cons of dogs. Then Skip speaks with Royce Bartlett the host of Shooting Straight radio podcast all about the prospects for abolishing the ATF. Then we discuss how a teenage girl drives off a home invader with Bruce Corey of Shooting Classes dot com.

Gunfighting Vs competition shooting

Skip and Sara start out by cutting the size of the federal government in half. Then Skip talks to Gabe Suarez from Suarez Tactics as they juxtapose competition shooting to real-life gunfighting. We wrap things up by speaking with firearms instructor from Connecticut in our shooting classes dot com self-defense report.

How to identify dangerous people before they attack!

This week Skip & Sara discuss the difference between being a vigilante and being a hero. The Skip talks to international instructor Terry Vaughan and learns how to identify dangerous people and how to avoid them. And of course we also have Marty Martin from Florida in the Shooting Classes dot com self-defense report.

Home Defense Show Border Crisis Update

This week Skip and Sara talk about a 14 year old hero who saved his sister's life with a slingshot. Skip gets a border update from retired border patrol agent Gil Maza. Then we get an analysis on a bizarre crime in our shooting classes dot com self defense report with Vann Winn from Georgia.

The Doug Giles Trump Art Collection Interview

This week Skip talks to best-selling author and artist Doug Giles from the great state of Texas all about his new book "Vol. 2:  The Trump Collection." It's an entertaining book of hand painted Donald Trump pictures portraying him as DeadPool, Dirty Harry, the MAGA King, and you might even see him doing the Trump dance. And then Sara turns the tables on Skip and interviews him in the Shooting Classes dot com self-defense report.

How to de-escalate the out-of-control person

This week on the Home Defense Show Skip speaks with John Riley from Gentle Response all about how to de-escalate someone who's out of control. John shares his decades of de-escalation experience as a police officer. Now, more than ever, people need to know this vital self-defense skill. And Skip & Sara discuss the problem of illegal squatters taking over your home and what can be done about it.

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