Episode 84. Pew Jitsu: Practical Firearms Training with Gabe New

Show Notes:

Episode 84. Pew Jitsu: Practical Firearms Training with Gabe New

Summary

In this episode, host Alex Ooley interviews Gabe New, a respected authority in the firearms industry and the creator of the Pew Jitsu YouTube channel. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the importance of finding good instructors, the role of stress inoculation in training, and the impact of Jiu Jitsu on mindset and self-defense. Gabe shares his journey in the firearms world and discusses the motivation behind his YouTube channel. The episode emphasizes the practical approach to training and the importance of being good enough rather than striving for mastery in every aspect of self-defense. The conversation with Gabe New from Pew Jitsu revolves around building a community and attracting subscribers to his YouTube channel and Facebook page.

Takeaways

Finding good instructors is crucial for effective firearms training.
Stress inoculation is important in training to prepare for real-life encounters.
Jiu Jitsu can have a significant impact on mindset and self-defense.
Being aware of one's surroundings and avoiding potential threats is key to personal safety.
Being good enough in various aspects of self-defense is more practical than striving for mastery in every area. Building a community is important for content creators to foster engagement and create a sense of belonging.
Sharing content from respected instructors and positive reviews can help attract subscribers.
Having a large channel can elevate the community as a whole and bring more visibility to other content.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties
01:09 Introduction of Guest and Discussion of his Background
03:16 Description of the Guest's Life and Introduction to Firearms Training
06:09 Influential Instructors in the Guest's Development
07:54 Finding Good Instructors and the Importance of Continuous Training
10:34 The Importance of Stress Inoculation in Training
12:25 The Guest's Early Training Experiences and Realizations
13:46 The Effect of Training on Confidence and Awareness
16:53 The Role of Jiu Jitsu in the Guest's Training and Channel
19:45 Motivation for Starting the YouTube Channel
21:18 Accountability and Training with Palisade Training Group
22:57 Content and Purpose of the YouTube Channel
26:09 The Guest's Martial Arts Background and the Name Pugitsu
31:18 The Impact of Jiu Jitsu on Mindset and Self-Defense
34:46 The Importance of Awareness and Avoidance
41:53 The Guest's Practical Approach to Training
46:55 The 80-20 Rule and Being Good Enough
49:31 Closing Remarks and Future Plans for the Channel
50:28 Building a Community and Attracting Subscribers

Resources:

Pew Jitsu - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@PewJitsu/videos

Pew Jitsu - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/pewjitsu

Palisade Training Group, LLC
http://www.ptgtrainingllc.com/

S9E13: Exploring "Good Enough" With Special Guest, Gabe New » Concealed Carry Inc
https://www.concealedcarry.com/podcast/s9e13-exploring-good-enough-with-special-guest-gabe-new/

The Utah Gun Guy Show Ep.2- Featuring Gabe New aka "Pew Jitsu"
https://rumble.com/v2mzqb9-the-utah-gun-guy-show-ep.2-featuring-gabe-new-aka-pew-jitsu.html

How to shoot a pistol accurately and fast; this is the way - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTqwXQI5yAs

Rangemaster playing card drill - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MM7HJQWnPVc

Gabe White lecture on mindset: "If not me, then who?" at his Pistol Shooting Solutions class - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW5VoLk8aYQ

Tags:

#liberty
#freedom
#responsibilities
#personalresponsibility
#gratitude
#mindset
#martialarts
#firearms
#guns
#jiujitsu
#vigilance
#training
#mondaygunday

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