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T.REX TALK

T.REX TALK

T.REX ARMS 272 Episodes Aug 19, 2025

T.REX TALK is the official podcast of T.REX ARMS, a tactical gear manufacturer. Hosted by various team members, the show covers topics such as equipment, training, history, and politics. It also provides an inside look at the business and technology behind developing tactical gear. The podcast is produced by Isaac Botkin.

Episodes

Blackwater and Bureaucratic Betrayal With Nick Slatten
Blackwater and Bureaucratic Betrayal With Nick Slatten Aug 19, 2025 01:35:52 The early days of the Global War on Terror, the U.S. Government was heavily dependent on Private Military companies. The Defense Department leaned on them for support, the State Department relied on them for protection, and the Justice Department attacked them for easy virtue signaling. Today we talk to Nick Slatten, a member of the Blackwater Tactical Support Team Raven 23. He moved from the 82nd
The Future of GrabAGun - With Marc Nemati
The Future of GrabAGun - With Marc Nemati Jul 30, 2025 00:56:19 There a number of online firearms resellers out there, but GrabAGun has a unique Board of Directors full of Political and Firearm Industry A-Listers, and a recent IPO that raised them over $120m. We talk to CEO Marc Nemati about his background in software, and his goals for the future now that GrabAGun is a publicly-traded company.
Waves of Political Ideology with Jon Harris
Waves of Political Ideology with Jon Harris Jul 9, 2025 00:48:54 In the past it felt like political ideologies were opposing tides, moving slowly back and forth. Today, it's more like a choppy sea of random swells, creating a chaotic whirlpools dragging us down. Author Jon Harris joins to podcast to talk about his new book "Against the Waves" that categorizes some of the new movements, and we talk about how increasingly unmoored ideologies will drive in such ra
Recent ATF Cases You Weren't Supposed to See
Recent ATF Cases You Weren't Supposed to See Jul 2, 2025 00:25:05 For the last century, the ATF and its departmental predecessors have been given increasingly oppressive laws to enforce, and as you have learned in our series on ATF history, they have done so in increasingly heavy-handed ways. However, we should also look at some more recent cases This vide was posted on YouTube, but podcast listeners have asked for this content in a more listener-friendly platfo
We Do Not Welcome Our New AI Overlords
We Do Not Welcome Our New AI Overlords Jun 3, 2025 00:50:11 We recorded this episode before the news about Palantir building a massive database on Americans, but after some big Google AI Upgrades last week. Noah Botkin, head of our software dev team, joins us to talk about our experiments, what it can actually do, and what might be coming in the future.
What Will Happen With Suppressors? With John Crump
What Will Happen With Suppressors? With John Crump May 27, 2025 00:57:51 As you know, there is a strong possibility that suppressors, silencers, mufflers, and so on will be removed from the NFA, where they have been for over 90 years. What happens next? What other laws affect them, and what can we expect?John Crump is a Constitutional Activist and journalist who has been writing about firearms for over a decade. His articles can be found here https://www.ammoland.com/a
The Pursuit of Practical Educational Content with Brass Facts
The Pursuit of Practical Educational Content with Brass Facts May 20, 2025 01:31:54 There are lot of different flavors of content on GunTube, ranging from entry-level entertainment to deeply specialized nerd lore. Brass Facts manages to split the difference on a lot of topics, making complex topics accessible. We talk about he manages to pick his practical topics and test concepts in a practical way. Also, of course, his origin story.
The Long Road to the US Constitution
The Long Road to the US Constitution May 13, 2025 00:21:50 Man cannot build a government too small to misbehave or big to be misused, so the question is how to put checks and balances in place to prevent injustices from happening. In a very basic way, Western Civilization is an attempt to solve this fundamental problem, and the American Constitution is the result of centuries of work to create a solution.
The State of GunTube With Administrative Results
The State of GunTube With Administrative Results May 6, 2025 01:27:42 Aaron of Administrative Results joins us to talk about YouTube and firearms influencing, but as usual, Isaac can't stay on topic. The discussion quickly turns to law enforcement, sci-fi, the strengths of combat exoskeletons, longbows and yeomanry, the weak points of French knights, the best long-running book series about Napoleonic warfare, and other extremely unsurprising rabbit trails. 
Electric and Gas Vehicles for Off-Road Disaster Response
Electric and Gas Vehicles for Off-Road Disaster Response May 1, 2025 00:35:19 When we talk about building community, and disaster preparedness, there is a mobility problem. How can you get to and from your people? How can you move supplies or gather intel? Joining the conversation is Christian Guzman, who has been experimenting with a lot of different vehicle types for different transportation needs. 
Tariffs, Toasters, and Rebuilding our Factories
Tariffs, Toasters, and Rebuilding our Factories Apr 23, 2025 00:20:28 The last few weeks have been a furor of contention about tariffs, but there is a bigger conversation about the value of local manufacturing that needs to happen. 
How Paul Revere Prepared America to Keep its Liberty
How Paul Revere Prepared America to Keep its Liberty Apr 14, 2025 00:51:48 We are coming up on the 250th Anniversary of Lexington and Concord, the battle that began the War for American Independence. This was the start a new nation, but it didn't happen overnight.

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