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68: Lifelong Learning at SIG Sauer Academy | No Lowballers Podcast
In this episode of No Lowballers, Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker sit down with Steven Gilcreast and Phil Strader from the SIG Sauer Academy, exploring its history, growth, and vision for the future of firearm training. From employee engagement at its exclusive ranges to exciting partnerships in the MMA and defense communities, our guests discuss what sets the SIG Sauer Academy apart. We also dive into some bold ideas, like combining motocross with shooting, and talk about the Academy’s innovative modular training facilities and potential national expansions.
Today’s Topics:
Lifelong Learning in Firearms Training – The importance of continuous learning in shooting sports and firearm safety.
SIG Sauer’s Employee-Only Range – Unique benefits provided to employees, including exclusive range time and specialized matches.
Public Training Opportunities – SIG Sauer’s dedication to expanding public access with new training facilities and a large public range.
Cross-Industry Collaborations – How SIG Sauer draws inspiration from other sports and industries, including motocross and MMA.
Expansion Plans – Efforts to partner with ranges nationwide, bringing SIG Sauer training programs to a broader audience.
Upcoming Self-Defense Training Center – Introduction of an MMA-focused facility with state-of-the-art mats and the involvement of notable figures like Gordon Ryan and Tim Kennedy.
Future Vision – Ideas for modular, customizable shoot houses and expanded tactical training spaces.
Tune in to catch an inside look at SIG Sauer Academy, the passion driving their growth, and the innovation they’re bringing to firearm training. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned shooter, there’s something here for you.
Your Thoughts: Have you ever been the SIG Sauer Academy? What training programs have you been to? We’d love to hear your approach to training in the comments!
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