Tom Davin Former Marine and CEO of 5.11 Tactical

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Kyle Lamb

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🗓️ 21 March 2017

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

Sat down with Tom Davin, CEO of 5.11 Tactical at IWA show in Nuremberg, Germany. Talking about business, the Marine Corps, Tom's Mom, what's next in the tactical world, living with a bunch of strong woman, and of course PT.

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0:17.0	Roger all elements I have control. I have control. Stand by. Five, four, three, two, one. All right folks, welcome to the Team V-Tac podcast. I'm your host Kyle Lamb and today man I've known
0:26.2	this cat for a while and former marine I was told the other day I'm not supposed to say former marine but does that offend you at all Tom?
0:35.0	Not at all but the commandant has instructed us we are no longer former we're still serving just in a different capacity and a different uniform.
0:43.5	All right, so still a marine.
0:45.4	Once a marine, always a marine, and I feel kind of bad that I was never a marine,
0:48.8	but they wouldn't let me in.
0:52.0	I don't know why.
0:53.0	I'm not going to tell you why, but...
0:54.0	It's the shape of your head.
0:55.0	That's what it is, right?
0:56.0	You couldn't get your head in the jar.
0:58.0	I'm here with Tom Daven.
0:59.0	He is the CEO of 511 Tactical.
1:02.0	Thank you so much for coming all the way to Germany. CEO of 511 Tactical.
1:02.8	Thank you so much for coming all the way to Germany
1:05.2	just to do this podcast.
1:06.7	Absolutely.
1:07.3	I heard there's a trade show here.
1:08.5	I might hit that afterwards, but thanks for getting me to Germany.
1:11.8	So we're here for the Iwa show and it's basically the European Shot Show.
1:17.0	511 has a great presence there and Europe, I mean you guys, you crush it in Europe. Europe mean you guys you crush it in Europe.
1:23.2	Europe has done very well for us and you know some years Greece will be up the next
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