Active Self Protection Podcast

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The Gutowski Files Episode 10: Two Court Cases Of Importance To Gun Owners Nov 16, 2023

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On this installment of the Gutowski Files we sit down with investigative reporter Stephen Gutowski of thereload.com and discuss two very different court rulings in the past week and their possible impact decisions rects to gun owners.

Active Self Protection exists to help good, sane, sober, moral, prudent people in all walks of life to more effectively protect themselves and their loved ones from criminal violence. On the ASP Podcast you will hear the true stories of life or death self defense encounters from the men and women that lived them. If you are interested in the Second Amendment, self defense and defensive firearms use, martial arts or the use of less lethal tools used in the real world to defend life and family, you will find this show riveting. Join host and career federal agent Mike Willever as he talks to real life survivors and hear their stories in depth. You'll hear about these incidents and the self defenders from well before the encounter occurred on through the legal and emotional aftermath. Music: bensound.com

Robbed At Gunpoint! -Jay Nov 10, 2023

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This week on the Active Self Protection Podcast we sit down with cross country driver Jay and discuss the day he was picking up some of the Devils Lettuce from a friend when two masked men robbed him at gunpoint.

The Gutowski Files Episode 9: Israeli Gun Applications and SCOTUS 2A Cases Nov 08, 2023

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On this installment of the Gutowski Files we sit down with investigative reporter Stephen Gutowski of thereload.com and discuss the huge uptick in firearms applications in Israel and a couple of important SCOTUS decisions regarding the Second Amendment.

Whoops! Gas Station Thug Threatens Armed Self Defender! -Mike Nov 03, 2023

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This week on the Active Self Protection Podcast we sit down with self defender Mike and discuss the day he was out of the office getting gas when he was approached by a young man with sinister intentions.

The Gutowski Files Episode 8: Judge Prevents CA Gun Show Ban Nov 01, 2023

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On this installment of the Gutowski Files we sit down with investigative reporter Stephen Gutowski of thereload.com and discuss a recent injunction granted by a federal judge in which prevents the state from banning gun shows on public property.

Part 2: NO ONE Expects The Ex With The Ax! -John Oct 27, 2023

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This week on part two of this episode of the Active Self Protection Podcast we sit down with commercial pilot John as he tells us about the night he was visiting a friend when her ex showed up with an ax and attacked them both and how they both managed to survive and on through the legal aftermath.

The Gutowski Files Episode 7: How The Jewish Community Is Arming Themselves In The Wake Of Terrorist Violence Oct 24, 2023

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On this installment of the Gutowski Files we sit down with investigative reporter Stephen Gutowski of thereload.com and discuss how the Jewish community in the United States is arming themselves in the wake of the terrorist attacks on Jews in Israel.

Part 1: NO ONE Expects The Ex With The Ax! -John Oct 20, 2023

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This week on the Active Self Protection Podcast we sit down with commercial pilot John as he tells us about the night he was visiting a friend when her ex showed up with an ax and attacked them both.

The Gutowski Files (Take 2): SCOTUS Set To Hear Case About DV and Guns Oct 17, 2023

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On this installment of the Gutowski Files we sit down with investigative reporter Stephen Gutowski of thereload.com and discuss a Supreme Court case that is pending regarding the issuance of domestic violence restraining orders and due process surrounding the removal of firearms from the accused.

Special Police Officer Comes Across Murder Scene! -Matthew Oct 13, 2023

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This week on the Active Self Protection Podcast we sit down with Former Special Police Officer and Private Investigator Matthew and discuss the night he was working as an SPO and his shift was shattered by the sound of gunfire as he describes the gruesome scene he and his partners came across.