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From Intro to Advanced - Training at Vortex Edge | Gun Talk Nation

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🗓️ 29 December 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Looking for a training boost and up for a visit to Wisconsin? Check out the Vortex Edge training facility, by Vortex Optics. Jimmy Hamilton, who runs the Vortex Edge program, talks with Gun Talk's Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin about the start of Vortex Optics, the Edge training programs and what they offer - everything from pistol to long range, night vision, home defense, or even an Intro to USPSA course plus info on running Vortex optics, and more. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Brownells, Timney Triggers, Springfield Armory, Hodgdon Powder, and Smith & Wesson.


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0:00.0

I'm your guest host KJ on gun talk nation today. We're talking with Jimmy Hamilton of Vortex Edge

0:10.7

Gun talk live is brought to you by Brown L series about firearms since 1939

0:15.9

Timney triggers the world's finest triggers

0:19.4

Springfield Armory and Hodgden the gunpowder people

0:23.4

All right gun talk nation. This is your host KJ and you know what?

0:27.7

I'm filling in for Ryan. He gets no part of this because I got to come up and experience Vortex Edge for myself

0:34.2

I'm here with Jimmy Hamilton. How you doing man? Good. How about you? Oh man? I'm doing good

0:38.3

And we're gonna get into the training aspect and what you guys are doing here at Vortex Edge

0:43.5

But real quick for our viewers out there who aren't familiar with Jimmy Hamilton given a little bit of your background

0:49.2

Sure thing. Yeah, so Jimmy Hamilton

0:51.6

I run the range and vortex edge here and

0:54.7

I've gotten to do that by way of working in a number of different departments around here at the business

1:01.0

Technically speaking, I've been here for 13 years

1:03.8

If you actually would put a number on it, but put a real number on it

1:07.7

Well, if you put a real number on it, then yeah that number is more like 27

1:12.6

But it's a family business. It's it's my family's business and

1:17.3

Yeah, it's it's been a blast

1:19.2

I've gotten to do lots of things around here since working, you know high school odd jobs and things like that

1:24.8

Around the around the company. So you've you've seen it. I mean you've seen it from impsency

1:28.6

Like you've seen it when it was just now starting out

1:31.6

Give me a little bit of a background because I know I know everybody kind of now knows about vortex because I mean you guys are

1:38.0

Everywhere and you guys have been producing amazing optics, but give

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