2021 Coast to Coast Tour - Part 20

This video is part 5 of the 2021 Kit Badger Coast to Coast Tour, documenting a road trip from Reno to Las Vegas, Nevada. The description humorously details a poor experience at a Motel 6 in Reno before highlighting a more positive experience in Las Vegas, including pool time with his "boys" and preparation for a second range day. The content promotes Kit Badger's merchandise and support channels.

This video marks the beginning of the 2021 Coast to Coast Tour by Kit Badger. The creator highlights the logistical challenges of a cross-country trip combined with multiple range days, exacerbated by last-minute supply issues and family responsibilities. Despite the rough start, they express excitement about being on the road. The video encourages viewers to follow the journey as they travel across the country, conduct Range Days, and explore with their children. The description also includes links to various Kit Badger merchandise and support platforms.

This YouTube video, titled "Firearm Safety for Your Kids," focuses on educating parents about responsible gun ownership and safety practices within the family environment. The description highlights themes of the Second Amendment, concealed carry, and gun rights, while also emphasizing family, parenting, and dad-centric content. It aims to provide guidance on ensuring firearms are handled safely around children, touching upon various aspects of gun ownership from a parental perspective.

This episode features Ivan Loomis of Kit Badger discussing the concept of 'adventure' as a marketing term and the reality of thrill-seeking. They delve into Ivan's experience of shooting left-handed for a year, balancing risk in adventurous pursuits, discerning quality firearms training, challenging established norms around advanced skills, and finding a sense of adventure in nature. The discussion also touches on sponsored content from Obsidian Arms, a manufacturer of firearm parts and tools.

This video announces Kit Badger's upcoming trip to Japan in 2024. While the primary focus is the travel aspect, the description includes links to Kit Badger's merchandise, website, and Patreon, suggesting a brand presence that often involves firearms-related content. The mention of documenting the trip with video and photos, with the intent to create an "epic adventure log," hints at potential visual storytelling that may incorporate elements relevant to the channel's usual content.

This is the final installment (Part 28) of the 2021 Coast to Coast Tour by Kit Badger. The video documents an extensive cross-country road trip covering over 8,000 miles, starting in Idaho and traveling through various states including Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa, before returning to Idaho. The tour was made possible by sponsors like Q LLC, Radian Firearms, Brownells, Hi-Point, and Magpul. The trip included range days and successfully raised approximately $20,000 for SOC-F (Special Operations Care Fund). Merchandise related to the tour is also available.

Security contracting offers significant financial rewards, with daily rates potentially exceeding $1,000, and lifestyle perks like generous time off and high-quality amenities. However, it presents substantial cons, including the risk of 'lifestyle creep' due to high pay and the emotional toll of missing crucial family moments. The speaker, Ivan from Kit Badger, strongly advises having a clear exit strategy to avoid becoming a career contractor.

This project transforms a stock Ruger American .308 into a more capable precision tool. Key upgrades include a Magpul Hunter stock for improved ergonomics and a Bushnell Nitro scope for better long-range adjustments. Barrel modifications involved shortening it to 16.5 inches and threading for a Q Thunder Chicken suppressor, maintaining reasonable accuracy with match loads.

This video explains the realities of security contracting, differentiating it from mercenary work and detailing the stringent requirements for getting started. Key takeaways include the necessity of military or specialized law enforcement experience, the importance of a Statement of Work (SOW), and the often mundane nature of the job contrasted with its high risks. Networking and possessing a TS/SCI clearance are highlighted as crucial for high-paying contracts.

This video demonstrates how to paint a Glock 19 pistol for personalization and protection. Key steps include thorough masking of non-paintable areas like optics and lights, degreasing with Slip 2000 725 for adhesion, applying a sand base coat, and a matte clear coat for durability. Camouflage patterns are layered using stencils like camo netting, with a final 'dusting' to break up lines.