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Episode Overview
P&S ModCast 404 brings together Matt Landfair, Darryl Bolke, Steve Fisher, and Fred Lucas for a practical discussion of defense against wild animals. The panel examines preparation, equipment, decision-making, and the realities of managing dangerous-animal encounters without oversimplifying the problem.
Host and Panel
Topics Covered
- Risk assessment and preparation for encounters with wild animals
- Defensive tools, equipment selection, and realistic limitations
- Awareness, decision-making, and context before an encounter becomes a defensive problem
- How firearms knowledge, fieldcraft, and experience inform practical choices
This episode is currently available in the Primary & Secondary Spreaker archive. A YouTube companion can be added when available.
People, Organizations & Products
People
Organizations and Professional Context
- Hardwired Tactical Shooting
- Sentinel Concepts
- Primary & Secondary
Products, Systems, and Concepts
- Defensive firearms in wilderness environments
- Wildlife-threat assessment
- Bear defense and dangerous-animal encounters
- Equipment selection, tactics, and judgment