Episodios

  • Starting A Gun Store From Scratch with Matt Boggs From Alpha Dog Firearms
    Jun 13 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Matt Boggs From Alpha Dog Firearms. Learn how the pandemic highlighted the importance of self-defense and how Alpha Dog adapts to customers' needs, from first-time buyers to seasoned enthusiasts. Explore more about their commitment to top-notch customer service and firearm education.

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    29 m
  • Elite Customer Service As A Business Strategy With Richard Warrington from Mr. Gunz Firearms
    Jun 6 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Richard Warrington from Mr. Gunz Firearms. Richard shares his insights on running a successful firearms store. He discusses his hands-on approach, how he navigates the challenges of a fluctuating market, and his dedication to building long-term relationships with customers. Don't miss this deep dive into the world of firearm retail!

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    51 m
  • Maintaining Growth and Navigating Regulation with Timothy Holt of Jerry's Outdoor Sports
    May 30 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Timothy Holt of Jerry's Outdoors Sports. Tim and his team delve into the challenges and triumphs of running a family-owned firearms business in Colorado. From navigating strict gun laws and evolving their point-of-sale systems to expanding their online presence and fostering a community-centric environment, they share insights on adapting to industry changes and the importance of customer trust and team dedication. Tune in to discover how passion and resilience drive their success amidst regulatory hurdles.

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    37 m
  • Firearms Innovation and Market Trends With Rob Pincus From Avidity Arms
    May 23 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Rob Pincus from Avidity Arms. Join us as Rob discusses the intricacies of gun design, his journey in the firearms industry, and the balance between personal preferences, market demands, and student needs. Learn about his extensive experience with various firearms, from books to DVDs, and his hands-on coaching. Explore the innovative features of the PD10, a mid-size gun designed to fit many hands, and understand the importance of functionality and practicality in defensive shooting. Don't miss this deep dive into firearm education and development!

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    26 m
  • Gun Shop Growth Lessons, with Austin Fick of Gun Garage Firearms
    May 16 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Austin Fick of Gun Garage Firearms. Gain insights into the tactical decisions and meticulous due diligence involved in transforming a hobby into a thriving enterprise. Explore the synergies between military leadership and entrepreneurial success, and uncover the secrets to building a robust business in a niche market.

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    35 m
  • Tactical Insights for Management with Anders Gidlund of TruckVault
    May 9 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Anders Gidlund of TruckVault. Discover the journey of TruckVault's CEO, Anders, as he reflects on the evolution of the business from humble beginnings to a thriving enterprise. Anders shares insights on the challenges and triumphs of building a successful team-driven organization, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and staying true to core values. If you're curious about the behind-the-scenes of scaling a business and navigating market dynamics, this conversation is a must-watch!

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    42 m
  • Driving Innovation in Retail Software with Michele Salerno of Celerant
    May 2 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Michele Salerno of Celerant. Join the conversation as she discusses the growth and challenges faced by retailers, emphasizing the importance of adaptable software solutions. Learn how Celerant's innovative platforms, Cumulus Retail and Stratus Enterprise, cater to varying business needs, offering customizable options and dedicated support. Stay ahead in the dynamic retail landscape with insights from industry experts.

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    35 m
  • Building a Pro-2A Business with Thomas King of Florida Firearms Academy
    Apr 25 2024

    In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Thomas King Jr of Florida Firearms Academy. Thomas dismantles misconceptions about firearms, urging proper education and responsibility. His insights on self-defense, legal protection, and community involvement offer valuable perspectives. Join Thomas in advocating for informed gun ownership and proactive safety measures, shaping a future where firearms are respected tools, not feared.

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    53 m