Matt Landfair

Matt Landfair is the founder and editor of Primary & Secondary. A career law-enforcement professional, firearms instructor, and armorer, he has experience in patrol, training coordination, firearms instruction, equipment evaluation, and continued professional development across the firearms and tactical-training community. Matt has written for RECOIL, Breach Bang Clear, Soldier Systems Daily, and Moderno, and has hosted extensive long-form discussions with law-enforcement officers, military professionals, instructors, manufacturers, and other subject-matter experts. He is also known in parts of the firearms community as Matt Prime and Riafdnal.

P&S ModCast 150: Open Mic June 2018

July 4, 2018 by Matt Landfair

Primary & Secondary PodCast

The panel discusses random stuff in a completely old school unstructured format.

Host: Matt Landfair

Panel:
Jordan Bowles
Steve Fisher
Ash Hess
Rick Labistre
Jack Lewis
Matt Meckley
Adam Pini
Tim Shaffer
David Simerly
Buck Thomas

Episode sponsor:
Faxon Firearms – http://faxonfirearms.com/

P&S 149 – Network Security

June 21, 2018 by Matt Landfair

Primary & Secondary PodCast

The panel discusses computer and network security.

Host: Matt Landfair

Panel:
Jonathan Choate
Lee Gullett
Thad Kuntz

Episode sponsor:
Faxon Firearms – http://faxonfirearms.com/

P&S ModCast 152 — Pistol Caliber Carbines

September 4, 2026June 21, 2018 by Matt Landfair

P&S ModCast 152 examines pistol caliber carbines with an experienced panel, practical context, equipment considerations, and training implications.

P&S ModCast 148 – Open Mic May 2018

June 14, 2018 by Matt Landfair

Primary & Secondary ModCast

The panel discusses random stuff.

Host: Matt Landfair

Panel:
Jordan Bowles
Justin Christensen
Alex Hartmann
Scott Jedlinski
Rick Labistre
Jack Lewis
Nate Osborne
Buck Thomas

Episode sponsor:
Faxon Firearms – http://faxonfirearms.com/

P&S ModCast 147 — QA/QC in the AK World

September 3, 2026May 18, 2018 by Matt Landfair

Jim Fuller, Karl Kasarda, Shayn Striegel, and Matt Landfair discuss quality assurance, quality control, and practical considerations in the AK world.

P&S 146 – Fitness Lifestyle

May 11, 2018 by Matt Landfair

Primary & Secondary PodCast

The panel discusses fitness, nutrition, and fitting it all into your life.

Host: Matt Landfair

Panel:
Kaitlyn Bauer
Varg Freeborn
Chris Henderson
Aimee Langdon
Adam Pini

Episode sponsor:
Faxon Firearms – http://faxonfirearms.com/

P&S ModCast 145 — Gun Nerds 14: The Pistol Episode

September 4, 2026April 27, 2018 by Matt Landfair

P&S ModCast 145 examines gun nerds 14: the pistol episode with an experienced panel, practical context, equipment considerations, and training implications.