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Here, we discuss whiskey and firearms, along with business, entrepreneurship, and family life. New episodes every other week, with special guests that also enjoy the finer things in life. Sit back, relax, and pour yourself a glass... Let's talk some Bourbon and Ballistics...
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Morgan Mackenzie (opens the original)
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On this episode of Bourbon & Ballistics, Joel sits down with Northern Nevada singer-songwriter Morgan Mackenzie for a conversation about finding your voice, chasing a dream, and building something worth believing in. From her early beginnings in music to the realities of being an independent artist, Morgan shares the highs, lows, challenges, and lessons that come with pursuing a creative career in today's world. The conversation explores songwriting, authenticity, self-doubt, social media, perse
Specter Aero - Brian Long (opens the original)
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Brian "Bazz" Long has spent a career operating where performance matters most. A former 160th SOAR Night Stalker, Boeing Senior Program Manager, entrepreneur, and now Founder & CEO of Specter Aero, America's only veteran-owned consumer drone manufacturer, Bazz brings a rare perspective shaped by military aviation, aerospace leadership, and American manufacturing. In this episode of Bourbon & Ballistics, we discuss: The culture and lessons of the Night Stalkers Leadership under pressure Boeing an
First Shot - Wes Francis (opens the original)
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The Uniform Changes. The Mission Doesn't. In this episode of the Bourbon & Ballistics Podcast, Joel sits down with Wes Francis from the historic Virginia City Cigar Bar in Virginia City, Nevada. Wes spent twenty-two years serving in the United States Air Force before continuing his commitment to service through Nevada law enforcement, firearms instruction, and community leadership. Today, he helps educate responsible firearm owners through First Shot Nevada while serving as Director of the Virgi
Liberty Mountain Fabrication - Phil Licciardi (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Bourbon & Ballistics Podcast, Joel sits down with Phil Licciardi, founder of Liberty Mountain Fabrication, for a conversation about craftsmanship, entrepreneurship, and the value of mastering a trade. Phil shares his journey from fabricator to business owner, the lessons he's learned along the way, and why skilled trades remain one of the greatest opportunities available to those willing to put in the work. The discussion also explores suspension tuning, off-road culture,
On Your Six Bourbon - Casey Barber (opens the original)
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In this episode of Bourbon and Ballistics, Joel sits down with Casey Barber—Army veteran, former firefighter, certified custom gunsmith, mechanic, family man, and community advocate. From serving with the 82nd Airborne to helping build local veteran support initiatives through Vets & Friends, Casey's story is one rooted in service, resilience, and giving back. The conversation explores military life, transitioning to civilian service, supporting veterans and first responders, and finding purpose
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