
American Warrior Show
Episode #411: Handguns Demystified - Simon Golob on What Really Matters
21 Aug 2025
Featured Show Sponsor: Tip Top k9 Training (Frachise Opportunity) In this episode of the American Warrior Show, my business partner Rich Brown sits down once again with Simon Golob—better known as SLG. A retired law enforcement officer with decades of experience, Simon brings his deep knowledge of firearms, training, and performance to the topic of handgun selection. Whether you’re a new gun owner or a seasoned shooter looking for your next carry pistol, this conversation cuts through the noise and focuses on what really matters. From reliability and fit, to training considerations and mindset, you’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of how to choose the handgun that works for you. In this episode, we cover: The most important factors when choosing a handgun for concealed carry, duty, or competition. How to balance reliability, ergonomics, and performance. Common mistakes shooters make when picking their first handgun. Why training needs to influence your handgun choice. Insights from decades of law enforcement and competitive shooting. Practical advice for armed citizens, law enforcement officers, and competitors alike. Whether you’re brand new to firearms or rethinking your everyday carry, this episode will sharpen your decision-making process and help you select the right handgun with confidence.
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