Episodes
Yes, VFOB Radio has been MIA for a bit. I can't get into all the details, but take a listen and I'll give you the gist of what's happening.   To find out what's going on moving forward with Birdman Media - Patriot Edition and Anteris, follow the link.   www.birdman.media/arn www.youtube.com/birdmanmediapatriotedition  
Published 01/12/17
This Episode of the Wandering Patriot segment starts off with a discussion of Kimber the Wonder Dog! Matt Neville the "Wandering Patriot" returns to talk about his travels and the Vets he has met on the road. Follow Matt on his travels @ http://www.thewanderingpatriot.com Also be sure to check out https://www.facebook.com/Baseballs-and-Battlefields-645628502237252/ Matt grew up in the wine country of California, graduated from Analy High School in Sebastopol, CA. , class of 1987. Entered...
Published 12/20/16
Birdman chats with Casey about the upcoming events and more details of the Try-n-Buy.    
Published 12/14/16
This Episode Birdman chats with Eric Wickham who is not only an awesome photographer but a Former Navy Veteran as well. Listen to how his love of photography now sustains him and his family.   Tactical Photography & Videography We are retired military; we understand the privacy, confidentiality and the liabilities of our sworn Law Enforcement, Security related and Military Personnel. Our training and real world experience enables us to safely and professionally cover tactical...
Published 12/06/16
This Episode Birdman chats with Colin Supko about his life and time in the Military and then how he took a stressful situation that many in the Military deal with and came up with a solution to help any Military Family.   Patriot List successfully solves a major problem faced by other peer-to-peer market platforms by removing anonymity through its validation & verification process. Additionally, for safety around payments, sellers are able to choose between an Escrow Payment system...
Published 11/29/16
This Episode Birdman gets the pleasure of speaking with Jenn Mayrand of Badass Babe, he wears about her background and the cool approach she has to creating very unique jewelry.   Badass Babe Making Spent Round Jewelry Since 2014 Using spent brass reminds me of good friends and good times - hunting, shooting, dirt roads and making memories.  I’d like to think these pieces will remind you of our history:  of independence, a willingness to stand and fight; when life was simpler and a...
Published 11/22/16
This is a Crossover Podcast from GET ON TARGET, another podcast from Birdman Media. Ron Bellan of Reaper Ammunition happen to be in town, so Birdman too him on the range to compare a couple guns.   This Episode we welcome special guest Former Master Chief Ron Bellan (Reaper01) of the NAVY SEAL TEAMS. Ron, Birdman and Michael Grossman talk about the recent announcement of the move from the SIG P226 to the Glock 19 for the SEAL Teams and the rest of the Special Forces for the US Military. ...
Published 11/21/16
Matt Neville the "Wandering Patriot" returns to talk about his travels and the Vets he has met on the road. Follow Matt on his travels @ http://www.thewanderingpatriot.com Also be sure to check out https://www.facebook.com/Baseballs-and-Battlefields-645628502237252/ Matt grew up in the wine country of California, graduated from Analy High School in Sebastopol, CA. , class of 1987. Entered the United States Marine Corps 1989 serving in Operations Desert Shield/ Storm with I MEF as an...
Published 11/16/16
This Episode Birdman Chats with Terrance Bender and Brian Schmittdiel of Hiperfire and learns how the idea of doing things differently have hammered out a unique position in the market for Hiperfire.   www.hiperfire.com www.facebook.com/HighPerformanceFirearms     Terrence Bender Bio Terrence Bender is the owner of HIGH PERFORMANCE FIREARMS LLC d/b/a HIPERFIRE and developer of the HIPERFIRE brand and its products. Mr. Bender earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from...
Published 11/15/16
This Episode Birdman gets to chat with both Mike Christoff and Eric Rice of Sticky Holsters, not only about there backgrounds, but their very cool holster as well.   Sticky Holsters Company and Product Information Sticky Holsters was founded in 2010 by a former SWAT officer who wanted a simpler option for everyday carry. Sticky Holsters is a 100% American owned and operated company. All of our products are made by hand right here in the USA. We have a Lifetime Warranty on the...
Published 11/09/16
This Episode Birdman learns all about RITON (pronounced Right On) Optics and the founder of the company Brady Speth. Listen and learn all about this new Family of Brands member.   RITON USA Always Right On Why we do what we do..... We have always had an absolute love and passion for the outdoors, so why not do what you love....well that's what we said and RITON was born. RITON USA is a home-grown USA Optics Company with complete focus on the most important people ... YOU! We have...
Published 11/02/16
This Episode Birdman learns from Adam Martin all about the band called Blackbird Anthem. From its name to its purpose Adam tells us how music helps him connect with Veterans.   Adam Martin is a third-generation U.S. Army soldier. His grandfather served stateside during the Korean War and his father, a retired Chief Warrant Officer, served 20 years with a tour in Vietnam and deployments to Egypt, Honduras and other locations around the globe. While working as a full-time law enforcement...
Published 10/25/16
This Episode Casey and Birdman talk about how VFOB works to make sure that every does what they say they are going to do in regards to Veteran and First Responder Support.
Published 10/21/16
This Episode Birdman introduces a new segment to VFOB Radio, the Wandering Patriot, Matt Neville. Listen as Matt tells his stories of traveling around the country. meeting other Veterans and connecting the way only Americans truly can.   Matt grew up in the wine country of California, graduated from Analy High School in Sebastopol, CA. , class of 1987. Entered the United States Marine Corps 1989 serving in Operations Desert Shield/ Storm with I MEF as an electronic technician, and also in...
Published 10/18/16
This Episode Casey and Birdman chat about new companies and the plans for the VFOB Try and Buy Event pre-SHOT Show.
Published 10/14/16
This Episode Birdman gets the pleasure of talking to Charlie Melton about life as a civilian prior to the Military, his time as a Navy Seal and now his transition into the world of civilian training.   CHARLIE MELTON(U.S.NAVY RETIRED) - Born in Macon,Georgia April 4, 1971 - Joined the U.S. Navy April 3 1990 - 10 Combat Deployments - Commands:SDVT-2, SEAL Team Five, NSW-SDV, NSW-SQT, NSW-Sniper, NSWU-1, - - SEAL Team One - Qualifications: SDV Pilot, Sniper, Breecher, Close Quarters...
Published 10/11/16
This Episode Birdman chats with Brian Kovacs of PD Warehouse about how he views VFOB from the Retailers perspective.   Brian has worked in several Law Enforcement with police and corrections, SWAT, Special Response Team, Designated Armed Response Team, and Entry Team. He is also a certified instructor in Two Man Team Tactics, Tactical Pistol and Tactical Carbine. His other background includes VIP/PSD protection, EMT, paramedic assistant and pre-hospital trauma life support. Brian has also...
Published 09/29/16
This Episode Birdman chats with David Pickelhaupt, CEO and Founder of Renegade Ammunition and Reloading Supplies, not to mention one of the newest members of VFOB.   http://www.renegadeammo.com Founded in 2008 Renegade Ammunition LLC & Reloading Supply offers high quality full processed once fired brass; that ships free 365 days a year. We also supply reloading supplies for all your reloading needs at amazing prices, drop shipping programs for businesses, brass exchange service, range...
Published 09/27/16
This Episode Casey Betzold and Birdman chat about the SHOT Show VFOB Pre-Show "Try and Buy Event" which will be open to Dealers and Media ONLY. Listen to all the details about this event that will be held at the Pro Gun Club 12801 Old US 95 in Boulder City AZ the Sunday and Monday before the SHOT Show.
Published 09/23/16
This Episode Birdman chats with Tom and Olivia Opre about their lives growing up and how it has lead to their TV show success. Filmmaker, Tom Opre, and his wife, hunting consultant Olivia Nalos Opre, travel from their Montana ranch in search of epic adventures all over the world. Their travels tell the real story of their intense, hard-core hunting expeditions. This is not a hunting show. It’s focus is on the adventure of the hunt. Hard-core action and the real story captured by...
Published 09/22/16
This Episode Birdman caught up with Nathan Love to talk about his experiences on Earth and his company Frontier Tactical.   Nathan Love - Founder of Frontier Tactical Nathan served in the U.S. Army as an infantry soldier for almost a decade. As an infantryman, he was deployed to Kosovo and Iraq. His combat in Iraq resulted in the award of a Purple Heart and numerous other citations, awards and badges (such as the Expert and Combat Infantryman Badges). Upon his honorable discharge, he...
Published 09/20/16
This episode Birdman and Casey chat with Christine Zador of the Linden Gun Range about the unique and exciting "Extreme Halloween on The Range" event.   Listen and learn all about it and get your tickets soon, before the event sells out. http://www.lindengunrange.com http://www.veteransfob.com/event-tickets    
Published 09/13/16
This Episode Casey and Birdman talk about the successful events in Minden, NV over the Labor Day Weekend.   Be sure to check out VFOB at www.veteransfob.com And special thanks to Frontier Tactical for jumping on as the 1st VFOB Radio Sponsor.   http://www.frontiertactical.com    
Published 09/09/16
This Episode Birdman learns from Mike Bechtel all about SSP Eyewear and how they have an awesome solution to the problem of aging eyes, that makes sense for shooters.   Mike Bechtel President of SSP Eyewear Married with 2 sons and 2 bird dogs. Avid outdoorsman, hunter, dad and old motocross racer. 1999 to Current Owner of Direc Rep Sales and Marketing a manufactures rep organization. For the past 17 years he has worked with manufactures in the US, Canada and Taiwan bridging the gap...
Published 09/08/16
In this Episode Birdman chats with Russ Bacon, the Mastermind behind that awesome Red, White and Blue AR15 you might have seen from the NRA show.  This interview was during the NRA Show, Russ is just slow with paperwork and we are proud to now have Nevada Cerakote as an official member of the VFOB Family of Brands.    
Published 09/06/16