WHO WE ARE

David is a longtime industry writer and editor who prefers the company of books, guns, bourbon, dogs, and horses (not necessarily in that order). The retired military and law enforcement veteran is the founder of BreachBangClear.com and an inveterate tabletop RPG nerd.

Kyle is a retired special operations Sergeant Major, nationally recognized firearms trainer, author, owner of VikingTactics.com, and host of the Team VTAC podcast.

Travis is a former United States Marine Corps infantryman and current firearms writer and instructor. He works in Emergency Management.

Jason has been serving as the elected Sheriff of a Missouri county for nearly a decade and worked as a Police Chief prior to that. He is a Tactical Firearms Instructor, Armorer and Generalist Law Enforcement Instructor. Jason writes primarily for the firearms industry and likes to study the history of guns and their inventors.

Mike Searson is a former Marine infantryman who has spent his entire life in the firearms industry as a ballistician, gunsmith, and international broker. His writing career spans four decades covering firearms, knives, boxing, MMA, and critically endangered species. He made his film debut in 2014 as the “Man in Multicam” in the blockbuster hit SHARKNADO 2: the Second One.

Bucky Lawson describes himself as a “typical Appalachian-American gun enthusiast with a particular interest in military surplus firearms.” He deer hunts when he has the time and inclination. Lawson holds a master’s degree in military history and am slowly working toward a PhD in the same subject. He writes for several online gun blogs and the occasional historical journal.

Coldboremiracle is a self-taught “Freelance Sharpshooter” based in the Rocky Mountains. A true gun nut at heart, but has a passion for precision shooting particularly as it applies to hunting. When not at home or work, he is more than likely behind a riflescope in the high country evaluating the wind for the next shot.

Steph is a veteran Small Arms Repairman in the Army and former gunsmith in the Federal LE sector. She is very active in the Precision Rifle shooting community (including the National Rifle League Hunter Series and Quantified Performance Series). Keep an eye out for reloading for newbies tips and equipment DOs and DON’Ts, complete with the WHYs.

Originally a pot hunter hailing from south Louisiana, he currently covers firearms and reloading topics in print and on his All Outdoors YouTube page. When he isn’t delving into rimfire ballistics, pocket pistols, and colonial arms, Terril can be found perfecting his fire-starting techniques, photographing wildlife, getting lost in the archives, or working on a novel.

“Graham Baates” is a pen name used by a 15-year active Army veteran who spent most of his time in the tactical side of the Intelligence community including tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. Post-Army Graham spent some time in the 3-Gun circuit before becoming a full-time NRA Certified defensive handgun instructor and now works as an industry writer while curating a YouTube channel on the side.

Life is an adventure for Alaskan expat Jens Hammer-a.k.a. Rex Nanorum. He’s a combat veteran with the 2nd Bn, 75th Ranger Regt and has completed 5 tours between Afghanistan and Iraq. Now, Rex is a certified helicopter pilot instructor, salvage diver, commercial fisherman, and personal trainer. And Gun University contributor.

Justin is a former MARSOC Marine, former government contractor, former special operations instructor, current student of paramedicine, author of digital security books, and blogger at SwiftSilentDeadly.com. Justin prides himself on being a generalist with a heavy emphasis in firearms and their employment.

Ross is a content strategist, writer and prepper who believes that his pen is as much of a weapon as any firearm. He practices mental agility and toughness, sustainable physical readiness, sound spirituality and real connectedness. When he’s not shooting, writing, or investing in his family, he’s putting his heart and soul into an Emergency Medical Services unit where he occupies a senior role.

Learning how to shoot at a young age in the Boy Scouts, David now spends most of his time working on or with firearms. Be it shooting, upgrading, building, tinkering, or writing about them, sharing his passion and knowledge of firearms with others is an everyday occurrence.

Ben is a U.S. Army veteran with 16 years of service under his belt. While in the Army, Ben eventually became a Small Arms Instructor and a Small Unit Tactics Trainers. Through his experience behind the trigger, he enjoys teaching others how to improve their proficiency on the gun and their confidence for when it counts. Most importantly though, he is a Christian, husband, and father of 5.

Jeff learned to shoot on a Ruger MKII at the tender age of 6 and didn’t look back. He joined the Army looking for adventure and planned on spending his life in the military. When that didn’t work out he turned to journalism and writing and hasn’t looked back. He’s the author of several best selling military sci-fi novels along with other works. Most of his time he spends dedicated to his wife and five kids, and occasionally squeezes some shooting and flying time in.

Joel Wise has a law enforcement background which later turned into security consultant for non-profit organizations. He spent the better part of a decade as a firearms instructor. Currently, he is a writer, videographer, and competitor in the precision rifle industry. He owns the Precision Rifle Network.

Caylen Wojcik is a former USMC Scout/Sniper, internationally recognized long range shooting instructor, author, co-host of the Modern Day Sniper Podcast, and is an accomplished backcountry hunter. He has been teaching people how to shoot rifles for over 20 years.