About this podcast
"State of the Second isn’t your typical 2A podcast—it’s a backstage pass into the firearms industry. Hosted by Kailey Nieman and John Fahrner, we sit down with the real people behind the brands, builds, and big ideas shaping the gun world. From shop owners to social media legends, each episode dives into how they got started, what keeps them going, and what it really takes to make it in the firearms industry, plus the battles they face along the way. If you’ve ever wondered how to break into…
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State of the Second
About this podcast
"State of the Second isn’t your typical 2A podcast—it’s a backstage pass into the firearms industry. Hosted by Kailey Nieman and John Fahrner, we sit down with the real people behind the brands, builds, and big ideas shaping the gun world. From shop owners to social media legends, each episode dives into how they got started, what keeps them going, and what it really takes to make it in the firearms industry, plus the battles they face along the way. If you’ve ever wondered how to break into…
Recent episodes
- They Broke Into Her Home. She Couldn’t Touch Her Gun. (ft. Lady Liberty Australia)2 Sept · 56 min
- You Shouldn’t Be In Love With Your First Gun (ft. Kore Essentials)27 Aug · 1 h 12 min
- 17 States Will Ban Suppressors After the NFA Dies (ft. Jaguar Silencers)20 Aug · 49 min
- Sights, Slides, Knives, Compasses: One Company Does It All (ft. Night Fision)14 Aug · 1 h 05 min
- 50 Years of Building the Perfect .22 (ft. Volquartsen Firearms)8 Aug · 57 min
- The "Redneck Cousin" Sneaking Gun Education Past the Algorithm (ft. Carlie Bodiford)29 Jul · 1 h 03 min
- The First Thing to Do After a Self-Defense Shooting (From a Lawyer) (ft. Attorneys For Freedom)23 Jul · 44 min
- One Rifle Took More Game Than His Other 62 Combined (ft. Steyr Arms)16 Jul · 49 min
- They Left a Live AR on YouTube for 24 Hours. Here's What Happened. (ft. NineLine)9 Jul · 1 h 23 min
- The Rifle the Industry Was Too Scared to Build (ft. One Horse)29 Jun · 1 h 09 min
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