TriFecta Airsoft Podcast

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/142935/open_sms] Prepare for a riveting journey into the heart of the Airsoft community, as we welcome Aaron Bass, a notable figure in this dynamic world. You'll be captivated by his story of transitioning from an Atlanta-based career at Airsoft Junkies to actively shaping the Miami Airsoft scene. Our conversation with Aaron unveils the camaraderie and thrilling escapades shared among enthusiasts, while also tackling the hurdles of juggling podcast schedules across time zones. We even stumble upon an unexpected announcement from Mr. Off Topic that adds an exciting twist to our talk. Venture back in time with us to the exhilarating and sometimes dangerous days of childhood Airsoft skirmishes, where protective gear was scarce, but the thrill was immense. Aaron and I fondly recall those formative experiences that ignited a lifelong passion for Airsoft, drawing parallels between these intense encounters and traditional bonding activities like father-son outings. The unique blend of Milsim events, tactical scenarios, and opportunities to connect with veterans enrich this hobby, transforming it into a cultural phenomenon that transcends mere play. Get ready to geek out over Airsoft gear, as Aaron shares his expertise on gun customization and maintenance, shedding light on the tech side of this sport. From the ethical dilemmas of hit calling to the essential protocols ensuring player safety, we delve into the backbone of Airsoft etiquette. Aaron's insights into injury preparedness and the personal responsibility inherent in the game not only highlight the risks involved but also underscore the dedication and passion driving this vibrant community. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the field, this episode promises to illuminate the spirited world of Airsoft and its devoted followers. https://www.instagram.com/aaronjbass/ [https://www.instagram.com/aaronjbass/] https://joincenturion.com/ [https://joincenturion.com/] https://veteransforairsoft.org/ [https://veteransforairsoft.org/] https://www.thirdcoastairsoft.com/ [https://www.thirdcoastairsoft.com/] https://www.airsoftjunkiez.com/ [https://www.airsoftjunkiez.com/] Support the show [https://paypal.me/TriFectaAirsoft?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US] Thank you everyone for the support. Don't forget to leave a rating on whatever podcast app you listen to this on. Podcast Sponsors SKIRMESH https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/ [https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/] https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home [https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home] JACKAL TACTICAL https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/ [https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/] https://www.jacktac.com/ [https://www.jacktac.com/] Watch or Listen to all of our podcasts here YouTube (1) TriFecta Airsoft Podcast - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMpG3H_J70S_H8TlI9Onog] Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861] Spotify TriFecta Airsoft Podcast | Podcast on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/2BAmBQlZBdb8H87lVBC7V3] Rumble https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft [https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft] Audible https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US [https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/142935/open_sms] After a whirlwind move to Hannibal, Missouri, our returning guest Lance regales us with tales of new airsoft fields like Bing Field and Extreme Paintball Park, painting a vivid picture of these adrenaline-filled playgrounds. As we exchange stories, I open up about my own health battles and the unwavering support from my family, underscoring the profound bond within the airsoft community. As we chat about past adventures, like the unparalleled rush of a helicopter ride during Stonebreaker 10, it becomes clear that the friendships forged in the airsoft world are as impactful as any game. Picture this: soaring through the skies in an AH-6 Little Bird, feeling the wild thrill of shooting from a helicopter—a real-life Call of Duty moment! This episode, we dive into the exhilarating world of milsim events, where cinematic aspirations meet intense gameplay. Our conversation ranges from the camaraderie at the Kankakee Illinois factory to the unexpected upsides of Snapchat in bolstering mental health during challenging times. We touch on the impactful role of social media, exemplified by interactions with figures like Kicking Mustang, and the technical intricacies of live-streaming airsoft games with insights from trailblazers like SwerveSmash. Our discussion winds through the allure of expanding an airsoft collection with unique replicas and the balance between nostalgia and practicality on the field. We venture into the joys and challenges of parenthood, sprinkled with dreams of opening an airsoft field, while also confronting the often frustrating realm of social media censorship. From brainstorming new logo designs to recommending podcasts that bring airsoft enthusiasts together, this episode celebrates the passion, creativity, and unity that define the airsoft community. Join us for this engaging journey through stories, laughter, and the relentless pursuit of adventure. Follow Lance here https://www.instagram.com/callsign_lance/ [https://www.instagram.com/callsign_lance/] Support the show [https://paypal.me/TriFectaAirsoft?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US] Thank you everyone for the support. Don't forget to leave a rating on whatever podcast app you listen to this on. Podcast Sponsors SKIRMESH https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/ [https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/] https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home [https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home] JACKAL TACTICAL https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/ [https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/] https://www.jacktac.com/ [https://www.jacktac.com/] Watch or Listen to all of our podcasts here YouTube (1) TriFecta Airsoft Podcast - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMpG3H_J70S_H8TlI9Onog] Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861] Spotify TriFecta Airsoft Podcast | Podcast on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/2BAmBQlZBdb8H87lVBC7V3] Rumble https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft [https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft] Audible https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US [https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/142935/open_sms] Join us for a laugh and a thought-provoking conversation as we welcome Grimy American, a popular TikTok and Instagram creator with a knack for humor in the gun and airsoft communities. From his high school video antics to his rise as a comedic figure dissecting gun culture, we explore how Grimy's content resonates across platforms with its unique blend of comedy and political commentary. Alongside Grimy’s journey, I share my own path into content creation, sparked by my sons' fascination with milsim events and my recovery from Guillain-Barre syndrome, which led to my unexpected passion for airsoft. We dive into the quirky and entertaining world of firearms content, where memorable stories include filming in unexpected places and forging partnerships with companies despite having a modest follower count. The discussion also touches on the importance of investing in quality gear and the vibrant communities of airsoft and real steel enthusiasts, with a nod to my friend Muddy Reviews for his tactical gear expertise. Social media censorship challenges are laid bare as we discuss navigating platform rules, the inconsistencies in enforcement, and the broader implications on youth culture and resiliency. The episode wraps up with an exploration of lifestyle topics, from the joy of living independently and contemplating relocation to the significance of friendships rooted in shared interests like military collectibles. We also delve into the thrill of owning high-caliber firearms and the shared family passion for preparedness, including teaching loved ones to shoot and the exciting pursuit of historical firearms. Whether you're here for the humor, the camaraderie, or the firearms insights, this episode promises a dynamic blend of laughter, learning, and lively discussion. Follow Grimy American Here: https://www.instagram.com/grimyamerican/ [https://www.instagram.com/grimyamerican/] https://www.tiktok.com/@grimyamerican [https://www.tiktok.com/@grimyamerican] Support the show [https://paypal.me/TriFectaAirsoft?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US] Thank you everyone for the support. Don't forget to leave a rating on whatever podcast app you listen to this on. Podcast Sponsors SKIRMESH https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/ [https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/] https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home [https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home] JACKAL TACTICAL https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/ [https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/] https://www.jacktac.com/ [https://www.jacktac.com/] Watch or Listen to all of our podcasts here YouTube (1) TriFecta Airsoft Podcast - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMpG3H_J70S_H8TlI9Onog] Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861] Spotify TriFecta Airsoft Podcast | Podcast on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/2BAmBQlZBdb8H87lVBC7V3] Rumble https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft [https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft] Audible https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US [https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/142935/open_sms] Join us for an engaging conversation with Grant, better known as "swerve smash" on Twitch, as he reveals the unique journey that intertwines his passion for airsoft, streaming, and military service with the Coast Guard. Not just a hobbyist, Grant's story takes us from discovering airsoft in high school to his thrilling counter-narcotics operations at sea. As listeners, you'll get a glimpse into the creative challenge of merging live airsoft games with Twitch streaming, and the technical feats involved. Grant's insights into balancing the demands of his military career with his streaming passion are both inspiring and enlightening. Beyond the action, Grant opens up about his personal battles with mental health and how the Twitch community has been a lifeline. He shares the importance of creating a supportive environment, not just for himself, but for his viewers as well. This episode highlights the value of community and the simple acts of kindness that make a difference, encouraging discussions around mental health awareness. Grant's dedication to fostering positivity through storytelling and shared experiences makes this conversation a powerful reminder of the impact we can all have by being open and supportive. As we wrap up, we explore the therapeutic benefits of military simulation events like Milsim West and how these experiences offer veterans a sense of camaraderie and mental well-being. Grant also takes us through the evolving landscape of airsoft technology and its applications in military training, showcasing how innovative systems are reshaping tactical simulations. Whether you're a military enthusiast, a Twitch streamer, or someone looking for inspiration, this episode promises a rich blend of technology, personal growth, and heartfelt storytelling that leaves you pondering the resilience and dedication required to pursue one's passions against all odds. Follow Swerve Here https://www.instagram.com/swerve_smashttv/ [https://www.instagram.com/swerve_smashttv/] https://www.twitch.tv/swerve_smash [https://www.twitch.tv/swerve_smash] https://youtu.be/ExVo-UZjQKs?si=UPKulT4o_YMbvOYC [https://youtu.be/ExVo-UZjQKs?si=UPKulT4o_YMbvOYC] Support the show [https://paypal.me/TriFectaAirsoft?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US] Thank you everyone for the support. Don't forget to leave a rating on whatever podcast app you listen to this on. Podcast Sponsors SKIRMESH https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/ [https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/] https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home [https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home] JACKAL TACTICAL https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/ [https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/] https://www.jacktac.com/ [https://www.jacktac.com/] Watch or Listen to all of our podcasts here YouTube (1) TriFecta Airsoft Podcast - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMpG3H_J70S_H8TlI9Onog] Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861] Spotify TriFecta Airsoft Podcast | Podcast on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/2BAmBQlZBdb8H87lVBC7V3] Rumble https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft [https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft] Audible https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US [https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/142935/open_sms] Join us as Call Sign Dusty, an avid airsoft enthusiast and community builder, takes us on an exhilarating journey through the vibrant world of airsoft. From his childhood experiences with spring-powered guns to his deep involvement in organizing and maintaining fields in Maine, Dusty shares how this passion has evolved into a community-driven effort. His insights into game design, influenced by figures like Novritsch and Airsoft Alphonse, offer a unique perspective on fostering teamwork and creating immersive experiences for players. Our conversation unpacks the creativity and challenges involved in designing airsoft games, specifically those inspired by popular video games. Delve into how short video guides have transformed event experiences, making complex rules accessible and engaging. Hear about memorable events, including quirky elements like cheese ball-spewing leaf blowers, and the importance of community events in supporting local causes, such as veterans' fundraisers and initiatives with the Young Marines. Explore the technical aspects of airsoft video production with an enthusiast who merges his love for gaming and video creation. Discover how advancements in technology, from graphics cards to GoPro innovations, have revolutionized content quality and editing processes. We also reminisce about gaming memories, connecting our past with present endeavors in the airsoft world. This episode is a treasure trove of insights and personal stories that illustrate the passion and camaraderie within the airsoft community. Follow Warfighters Airsoft Here https://www.youtube.com/@WarfightersAirsoft/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@WarfightersAirsoft/featured] Support the show [https://paypal.me/TriFectaAirsoft?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US] Thank you everyone for the support. Don't forget to leave a rating on whatever podcast app you listen to this on. Podcast Sponsors SKIRMESH https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/ [https://www.instagram.com/skirmesh_airsoft/] https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home [https://play.skirmesh.net/public/home] JACKAL TACTICAL https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/ [https://www.otherworldmilsim.com/] https://www.jacktac.com/ [https://www.jacktac.com/] Watch or Listen to all of our podcasts here YouTube (1) TriFecta Airsoft Podcast - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMpG3H_J70S_H8TlI9Onog] Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trifecta-airsoft-podcast/id1346632861] Spotify TriFecta Airsoft Podcast | Podcast on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/2BAmBQlZBdb8H87lVBC7V3] Rumble https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft [https://rumble.com/c/TriFectaAirsoft] Audible https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US [https://www.audible.com/podcast/TriFecta-Airsoft-Podcast/B08JJNFVQK?language=en_US]