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Citizen Podcast

273 | Ryan McMillan

Citizen Podcast

Tetherball Academy Media

Society & Culture, Education

51.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2025

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Grayboe CEO Ryan McMillan joins the show to talk about being born into a firearms dynasty, his time as a Navy SEAL, interest in physics, and the challenges and value he brings in the fiberglass stock business.


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0:00.0

The weather. Tomorrow, expect a biting cold front. Hmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be

0:06.8

wearing or taking off. The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain

0:13.0

that'll soak you to the skin. By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching

0:18.7

their peak in the afternoon.

0:23.0

Not in the mood for miserable weather.

0:25.8

Fly cheaply to Turkey with Sun Express.

0:28.7

Sun Express, nonstop sunshine.

0:32.7

You know, because we're in the stock business, but it seems like when everybody launches a new product, we're the ones who have to take and modify our product for it.

0:36.8

Because we're kind of like the housing for everything.

0:39.1

So like, okay, we're going to make a new trigger.

0:40.6

We don't care.

0:41.6

We're just going to make a new trigger.

0:42.4

And whatever dimensions they are, it is.

0:44.4

And then the stockmaker will just have to deal with it.

0:46.7

And we have to deal with it.

0:47.6

That's just, that is the nature of it. chassis allows us to iterate through these different, whether it's complete new rifles or

0:56.3

little trigger modifications or bottom metal modifications, we can iterate through these much faster.

1:01.7

If I were to, it used to be I have to make an entire new mold for a stock.

1:05.6

And molds are expensive.

1:07.0

That's the most expensive part.

1:08.2

By far.

1:08.7

By far.

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