Episode 021 — Mike Damkot – Armatus Civis

Summary: Casey interviews Mike Damkot of Armatus Civis. Sponsors Armatus Civis Based in Northern VA, MD, WV area.   Mike's Background Bought a gun and needed training Focused on the majority of gun owners, not 99 percentile Types of Courses   The Team Mike Sean Adam   Our mission and Why? Started as a “Hey, we should train" To train those with guns to use them for defense Having a gun doesn't make you a good shooter Sooooo Much bad information out there. Influx of new gun ownership The Ratio of Gun owners to “tacticool” guys is enormous, and there isn’t a lot of training for them   Survival/Preparedness Better to have it an not need it VS Need it and not have it.   What Armatus Civis Offers: Pistol Starts with the basic fundamentals of marksmanship Metal Sights Muted rears with bright front Thoughts on night sights Most important - a Light Rifle A lot of new "assault rifle" owners after the ban scare Shotgun Every Fundamentals Course has A Medical Component.   Mike Recommend Training From: Matt Grahm - Graham Custom Steve Fisher - Magpul Dynamics Rob Tacket - Practical Firearms Training   James Yeager - Tactical Response   Key is to convince people they need to train   MICHAEL DAMKOT www.armatuscivis.com Raffle to benefit Warrior Shoot Event Group by Armatus Civis, Cool Guy Yard Sale, Multitasker, F3 Tactical and Raven Concealment www.practicaltacticalpodcast.com/wsegraffle The Survival Summit The Survival Summit is a free selection of tutorials to help you get into preparedness if you are interested. They have multiple guests speaking on all manner of topics from basic preparedness to how to grow your own food. These classes are free from 20-26 Jan, and are available for purchase as downloads, etc for $67 after those dates. Neat concept, and interesting information for the community. www.practicaltacticalpodcast.com/survivalsummit As always, don't forget to Listen, Like and SHARE! On your favorite social media platform, and leave us a rating/ review on iTunes or your favorite podcast program!    The Practical Tactical Podcast and Blog are presented free of charge. As always, please leave your feedback as we want this to be a discussion, and feel free to share our posts and subscribe without worry...we will never sell your email/contact information. Also be aware that while we only recommend or advertise products we know, trust, have used and believe in, most links in the resources section of the site are affiliate links. What that means is that if you purchase an item we link to such as a book from Amazon, or an Aimpoint from Brownell's, we may receive a modest commission on that purchase. Thanks for your understanding and support. We are pleased to have you as a listener, reader and community member.