This week on the Home Defense Show Skip speaks with John Riley from Gentle Response all about how to de-escalate someone who's out of control. John shares his decades of de-escalation experience as a police officer. Now, more than ever, people need to know this vital self-defense skill. And Skip & Sara discuss the problem of illegal squatters taking over your home and what can be done about it. 2025 Larry Jackson Memorial Church Safety Conference in Barry County. Check it out at this link....
Jan 19, 2025•53 min•Ep. 284
This week Skip talks with Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf all about addiction and mental illness and how it effects the crime rate in both urban and rural America. I think you'll be surprised.
Jan 11, 2025•50 min•Ep. 283
I don't know about you, but I've always struggled with losing weight. I think my sugar addiction might have something to do with it. If you have trouble as well, then check out this 7-minute rant about my challenges with keeping my weight down.
Jan 08, 2025•7 min•Ep. 282
This week Skip talks to Armed American Radio host Mark Walters, all about what happens when heroes risk their lives and end up being charged politically in a corrupt criminal justice system. Then Deron Boring from Ohio talks about what happens when you make a mistake using deadly force.
Jan 06, 2025•54 min•Ep. 281
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip speaks with Colonel Denny Gillem, Host of Frontlines of Freedom military talk radio about the greatest threats to American in 2025.
Jan 03, 2025•42 min•Ep. 280
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip speaks with Royce Bartlett, host of the Shooting Straight Radio Show all about diversity equity and inclusion and the whole DEI agenda.
Dec 25, 2024•42 min•Ep. 279
This week Skip speaks with Criminal Defense Attorney Terry Johnson as he breaks down the details of the Daniel Penny Case. Then we speak with firearms instructor Hilton Jackson in the shootingclasses.com self-defense report.
Dec 17, 2024•43 min•Ep. 278
This week Skip speaks with Ted Nugent all about his friendship with President-elect Donald Trump and also with his friendship with the late, great Fred Bear. And his wife Shemane walked in during the interview and spoke to us as well. Check it out. We had a great time. Ted Nugent Spirit of the Wild is the most-watched series on the Pursuit Channnel. The Ted Nugent Spirit Campfire airs on Real America’s Voice, Saturdays at 4pm Eastern, and Sundays at 1am & 10pm Eastern; Faith & Freedom wi...
Dec 09, 2024•42 min•Ep. 277
This week Skip speaks with best-selling author, pastor and artist Doug Giles about the importance of masculinity in society and how it affects his art and his writing. Check out his new Biblical warrior art book "GILES VOL.1: The Biblical Warrior Collection"...
Nov 29, 2024•43 min•Ep. 276
Did you know that the democrat-controlled lame duck legislature in Michigan is deep into the process of passing several anti-gun laws that would affect law-abiding gun owners? This week Skip interviews Attorney Tom Lambert and Legislative Director of Michigan Open Carry to empower you with all the facts. Don't miss this one or you'll be unpleasantly surprised.
Nov 23, 2024•44 min•Ep. 275
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip speaks with a 25-year veteran of the US Border Patrol. Gil Maza gives us the benefit of his 25 years of experience patrolling the US border and outlines the types of people who are coming into America on a daily basis.
Nov 17, 2024•44 min•Ep. 274
Skip discusses the election with Mark Walters host of Armed American Radio. Why did Trump win? We break it all down for you.
Nov 09, 2024•44 min•Ep. 273
This week Skip speaks with Jason Fulton the CEO of Grey Dog Security. This is a big industry and it's getting bigger by the day. As our communities grow more dangerous, private security is filling an important need.
Nov 05, 2024•44 min•Ep. 272
This week Skip speaks with Jim Keller from Big Buck Registry all about deer hunting. Hunting for meat for antlers, bow hunting, gun hunting and even the health of the deer herd across the country.
Nov 05, 2024•43 min•Ep. 271
This week on the Home Defense Show Skip discusses the Byrna less-than-lethal self-defense system. Is it a good option for you and your family? Listen to the podcast and find out.
Oct 18, 2024•44 min•Ep. 270
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip speaks with Brady Schickinger, the Executive Director of Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners, all about what's going to happen in the all-important swing state of Michigan. They examine the presidential election as well as the state house and senate projections and the many anti-gun laws the democrats are trying to pass in the state. It's the good, the bad, and the ugly. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershot...
Oct 13, 2024•44 min•Ep. 269
This week Skip talks to Gabe Suarez from Suarez Tactics and gets his advice on how to "not let the old man in." As you age, you need to make some life changes, and this show gives you a good starting point. Never quit! Never surrender to aging. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Skip Coryell-HDS hero of the week https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1650693349057527 Segments 2 &a...
Oct 04, 2024•43 min•Ep. 268
This week on the Home Defense Skip speaks with Mark Walters, host of Armed American Radio, all about Trump's chances of winning the presidential election in 2024. We also discus the chances of societal unrest and civil war after the election. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Skip Coryell-HDS hero of the week https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/good-samaritan-gun-sexual-...
Sep 27, 2024•44 min•Ep. 267
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip talks to John Correia, the host of Active Self Protection (ASP). John has over 3 million subscribers on his YouTube channel. John reveals the roots of ASP and also shares with us his opinions on pistol-mounted optics and manual safeties. Then we have the shootingclasses.com self-defense report with Joel Fulton. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Se...
Sep 20, 2024•44 min•Ep. 266
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip talks about Marine Corps General Mad Dog Mattis and the most important thing on the battlefield. He also talks about how to deal with multiple attackers and giants that break into your home at night. He also interviews Mike Wierenga from the self-defense company "Two the Rescue." It's a great show this week. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segme...
Sep 16, 2024•44 min•Ep. 265
This week on the Home Defense Show Skip has a candid discussion with radio podcaster Royce Bartlett from the "Shooting Straight" radio podcast all about the true meaning and purpose of the 2nd Amendment. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Skip Coryell-Father protects his kids with bare hands https://www.theblaze.com/news/dad-beats-home-invader-calif?utm_source=theblaze-dailyA...
Sep 06, 2024•44 min•Ep. 264
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip speaks with the Range Manager and gunsmith at Centershot Indoor Gun Range. What's it take to keep an indoor gun range operating. Plus, all about gunsmithing. Very informative show. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Skip Coryell-The 2 faces of Facebook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bya_AHxMltU Segments 2 & 3-Rich Sebree from Cente...
Sep 02, 2024•44 min•Ep. 263
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip interviews Sheriff Dar Leaf and Cybersecurity expert Mark Cook on the present state of the election system across the country. Is it secure? Tune in and find out. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Skip Coryell-Becoming self sufficient Segments 2 & 3-Sheriff Dar Leaf-Election Integrity https://www.barrycounty.org/sheriff_s/ https://...
Aug 28, 2024•44 min•Ep. 262
This week on The Home Defense Show I interview my wife, Sara. I thought that was rather brave of me since she knows all my flaws. Sara quit her high-paying white-collar job as an electrical engineer to home school our 3 kids. Why would she do that? Tune in to find out. Also, I interview Rick Ector from Detroit on the self-defense report. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Ski...
Aug 19, 2024•44 min•Ep. 261
This week on the Home Defense Show Skip interviews the host of Frontlines of Freedom military talk radio, Vietnam combat veteran and former Mideast war planner Colonel Denny Gillem as we discuss the major threats to peace in the world. Is World War 3 coming soon? Tune in and find out! Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Skip Coryell-Who’s going to win the election? https://www...
Aug 09, 2024•44 min•Ep. 259
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip talks to Tim Schmidt, the founder and CEO of United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) all about his new politically incorrect band The Gunslingers ! He's tall and mild, but he's also a little bit wild! Check it out and enjoy the music as well. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Skip Coryell www.skipcoryell.com Segments 2 & ...
Aug 02, 2024•44 min•Ep. 258
This week on the Home Defense Show Skip speaks with long-time friend Reverend Kenn Blanchard, a Marine vet, CIA agent, and guitar player. What a mix! We talk about black folks and the right to keep and bear arms, how Kenn got into the CIA and the personal struggles that he now faces. My show notes and links. Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Hero of the week. https://www.fox...
Jul 26, 2024•43 min•Ep. 257
This week on the Home Defense Show Skip speaks with Mark Walters, the host of Armed American radio, all about where the election is going and the assassination attempt on Donald Trump's life. This is a lively one!
Jul 19, 2024•44 min•Ep. 256
This week on The Home Defense Show Skip speaks with Marty Martin From MMK Tactical in Florida about his perspective and training on armed church safety teams. Also, don't forget to donate to the 2nd amendment march at www.2amarch.com . Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Hero of the week. https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/zaxbys-old-milton-parkway-alpharetta-armed-robbery-witne...
Jul 12, 2024•44 min•Ep. 255
This week on the home defense show, skip speaks with Amanda winters, manager of center shot indoor gun range. She helps all us men unravel the mysteries about women and guns. If you love your wife, don't miss this show! Check out our sponsors: www.uscca.com www.shootingclasses.com www.centershotgunrange.com https://appletreemediaworks.com/ Articles for the show: Segment 1 – Hero of the week. https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-man-beaten-truck-owner-after-attempted-carjacking-play-stupid-gameswin...
Jul 09, 2024•44 min•Ep. 254
