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Wounded Veterans Climb Kilimanjaro; Sleep Walking With A Pistol; Looking For Trouble

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🗓️ 3 May 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

--  Pete Brownells takes a team of former special forces warriors to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.

--  He went sleep walking with his pistol a year ago and thought he had thrown it away.  He found it in the file cabinet drawer where he keeps his tax records!

--  Looking for trouble is a good idea, if you make it part of your "see and avoid" practice.

Gun Talk 05.03.26 Hour 3

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0:32.5

All right, I'm back. Tom Gresham here. Be sure to follow me over on X. I am at Gun Talk there. At the NRA

0:39.3

annual meetings in Houston a couple of weeks ago, I had a chance to talk with my old friend, Pete

0:43.0

Brownell. And one of the things we talked about was his efforts where he took some former

0:50.1

special forces warriors who had a need, and he took them to the summit of Mount

0:58.0

Kilimanjaro.

0:59.6

I think you're going to enjoy this interview.

1:02.1

Always good to get together with some of your old friends here, and then you get to meet

1:05.2

people and see people who are really the giants of the industry.

1:07.8

Pete Brownells is a CEO of Brownells.

1:10.0

Of course, everybody knows Brownells. I mean, we used to get the big catalog. Now we go toells is a CEO of Brownells. Of course, everybody knows

1:11.0

Brownells. I mean, we used to get the big catalog. Now we go to the online site. Yeah. Yeah. So if you need gunsmithing tools, which is where it started. Right. You are third generation. Yep. Third Jen. Yeah. And of course, Ryan's third generation. Yep. All right. Here's a thought. I was thinking about this this morning. I'm thinking we're going to talk about third

1:28.2

generation. Why are all these companies

1:30.4

knowledge generation. Yep. All right, here's a thought. I was thinking about this this morning. I was thinking, we're going to talk about third generation. Why are all these companies, Mosler, Hornady, why are we all third generation? It's because our grandparents started right after World War II. That's right. Right? That's exactly right. I mean, the hodge did all of us.

1:47.1

Whether, everyone of us was like, we got back, they got back from service.

1:53.1

Most everybody got back from the service, and there was a big need for repair, a big need for men, frankly.

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