Student of the Gun University

About Student of the Gun University

The road to mastery begins here. The Student of the Gun University (https://www.sotgu.com) Podcast makes it easy to gain a new perspective and understanding of firearms training. We use a single topic, short-form, easy to digest format to enable you to maximize your listening time. Each episode of SOTG University podcast will focus on a specific topic allowing you to choose from a variety of topics and subject matters related to the world of firearms and firearms training. Be sure to start with the 3 pillar episodes! Our host is Professor Paul G Markel, a veteran instructor with 30 plus years of experience training military personnel, law enforcement and citizens alike. Mr. Markel will tap into his well of knowledge to offer solid and tested advice in regard to most all Small Arms & Tactics topics. Grab a pencil and a notebook. You are not going to want to miss a word of this show. Learn more at sotgu.com (https://www.sotgu.com) and remember… You are a beginner once, a student for life.

Publisher

Student of the Gun

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Jul 2022

Latest episode

7 Nov 2025

Latest episodes

51 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Nov 2025

   Picking a Gun for the Non-Shooter

   Support this show at https://www.sotgu.com (https://www.sotgu.com/) When it comes to buying a gun for yourself, that choice is easy. You pick whatever has gotten you excited this week/month. But what about picking a gun for the non-shooter in your life? How can you best serve a person in your life who is going to learn to use a firearm, not out of passion, but out of a sense of duty? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/student-of-the-gun-university/donations (https://redcircle.com/student-of-the-gun-university/donations)

2. 

   14 Dec 2023

   3 Things Every Gun Owner Must Understand

   Support this show at https://www.sotgu.com (https://www.sotgu.com) During this episode, we will address the 3 Things or topics that every person who owns a gun, any gun, needs to understand. This is fundamental or foundational knowledge that is critical to gun owners, regardless of what plan to do with a firearm. Use the SOTG promo codes here: www.studentofthegun.com/culture (http://www.studentofthegun.com/culture) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/student-of-the-gun-university/donations (https://redcircle.com/student-of-the-gun-university/donations)

3. 

   16 Nov 2023

   How to Give Good Advice

   Support this show at https://www.sotgu.com (https://www.sotgu.com) Gun people are often asked to give advice about the choice of firearms and accessories.  How can we give the best advice possible? What is the definition of “good advice”? Ask Questions, Listen, Remember for whom the advice was given. Be Honest. https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/how-to-give-good-advice-when-youre-asked-about-guns/ (https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/how-to-give-good-advice-when-youre-asked-about-guns/) Use the SOTG promo codes here: www.studentofthegun.com/culture (http://www.studentofthegun.com/culture) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/student-of-the-gun-university/donations (https://redcircle.com/student-of-the-gun-university/donations)

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

20 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

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