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forced-reset selectors named in product discussions
dealer-market pressure and industry shifts
company support and forced-reset operation

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We Like Shooting 675 – We All Cry (2026-08-11) · Double Tap 472 – RobotNick (2026-07-28) · Double Tap 480 – Good Deer (2026-09-22)

forced-reset selectors named in product discussions

“I just want to do an introduction. And then it turned into we're, uh, not basically I said that they asked me what we did. And I said, how do you not know what we do like we're the number one uh customer of rf85 and they're like well we just fire blah blah blah and uh i said well we deal in firearms and they said it got super awkward quiet huh and everybody was like uh we don't deal with firearms and i'm like that's like pussy that's gonna be a problem yes no kidding yes so long story short though we worked through that and if we wanted to resurrect rf-85 that opportunity is definitely still there oh nice so so the little avatar down on the right if you need some rf-85 stuff just let me know and i could probably it's awesome can i be an avatar i mean i have a resting giant resting bitch face and that would cover it up no because so he he works in a in a in an area that they're also like hate firearms so he he keeps his identity secret understood yeah got it but also he's a dumb ass and looks like a thumb so both things can be true at the same time it's true his hands are so disproportionate i know and the crazy thing is that's actually a mapping of his of his real body actual body yeah i can see that he's like exactly five foot five foot one so okay all that's going on uh you guys kind of resurrected the the phoenix from the ashes of both and you're doing this and the gun industry is a hard industry to be in but you guys you're like hey we're going to come out with this new company this new uh ar company new gun company and we're going to do it on hard mode so whose idea was it to do like uh forestry what do you guys call them forestry set triggers uh in production guns that that ship with them and market market with them and and all that stuff who did that force reset selectors forced reset selectors i knew it i knew it we stay away from the triggers that makes sense yeah but drew and i both uh we're big 2a guys and we like to push the envelope and keep the industry moving forward and kind of in line with our uh predecessors being sold You know, you get gobbled up You have a lot of giant conglomerates That really kind of And no fault of them We're not speaking ill will of I them, but they just get kind of kind of stuck because you've got layers in which, you know, making a decision can take years instead of weeks.”

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I just want to do an introduction. And then it turned into we're, uh, not basically I said that they asked me what we did. And I said, how do you not know what we do like we're the number one uh customer of rf85 and they're like well we just fire blah blah blah and uh i said well we deal in firearms and they said it got super awkward quiet huh and everybody was like uh we don't deal with firearms and i'm like that's like pussy that's gonna be a problem yes no kidding yes so long story short though we worked through that and if we wanted to resurrect rf-85 that opportunity is definitely still there oh nice so so the little avatar down on the right if you need some rf-85 stuff just let me know and i could probably it's awesome can i be an avatar i mean i have a resting giant resting bitch face and that would cover it up no because so he he works in a in a in an area that they're also like hate firearms so he he keeps his identity secret understood yeah got it but also he's a dumb ass and looks like a thumb so both things can be true at the same time it's true his hands are so disproportionate i know and the crazy thing is that's actually a mapping of his of his real body actual body yeah i can see that he's like exactly five foot five foot one so okay all that's going on uh you guys kind of resurrected the the phoenix from the ashes of both and you're doing this and the gun industry is a hard industry to be in but you guys you're like hey we're going to come out with this new company this new uh ar company new gun company and we're going to do it on hard mode so whose idea was it to do like uh forestry what do you guys call them forestry set triggers uh in production guns that that ship with them and market market with them and and all that stuff who did that force reset selectors forced reset selectors i knew it i knew it we stay away from the triggers that makes sense yeah but drew and i both uh we're big 2a guys and we like to push the envelope and keep the industry moving forward and kind of in line with our uh predecessors being sold You know, you get gobbled up You have a lot of giant conglomerates That really kind of And no fault of them We're not speaking ill will of I them, but they just get kind of kind of stuck because you've got layers in which, you know, making a decision can take years instead of weeks.
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“Nobody's out there going burning up mag after mag like on the regular. Unless you got way more money than I got. That's why I tell people when machine guns come up for people who have not gotten to shoot them or not gotten to shoot them much, I always tell them i really like machine guns when someone else owns them and it's someone else's ammo 100 then it's awesome you want to know how you like cure someone of wanting a machine gun uh you let him shoot yours and then say okay 50 please yeah yeah so for example this uh this trigger kicker thing from hoffman um i bought this because i don't know i think it's cool what he's doing and i wanted to uh support him and whatnot and and they're like 40 bucks they're not that expensive um this is full-time forced reset it's not like most others where you have a selector and you can shoot like normal semi-auto and then like enhanced semi-auto this is just always the forced reset it.”

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Nobody's out there going burning up mag after mag like on the regular. Unless you got way more money than I got. That's why I tell people when machine guns come up for people who have not gotten to shoot them or not gotten to shoot them much, I always tell them i really like machine guns when someone else owns them and it's someone else's ammo 100 then it's awesome you want to know how you like cure someone of wanting a machine gun uh you let him shoot yours and then say okay 50 please yeah yeah so for example this uh this trigger kicker thing from hoffman um i bought this because i don't know i think it's cool what he's doing and i wanted to uh support him and whatnot and and they're like 40 bucks they're not that expensive um this is full-time forced reset it's not like most others where you have a selector and you can shoot like normal semi-auto and then like enhanced semi-auto this is just always the forced reset it.
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dealer-market pressure and industry shifts

“You know, we, uh, the Trump, the Trump can't, your Trump house was in and, and it just turned into like, Hmm, you're really having to get out there and grind, try to figure out what's going to move, where you can find your niche and do your thing. And we went really hard after the dealer market, um, and trying to figure out, you know, how we can take care of some of these mom and pop shops throughout the country that really kind of relied on having guns and being able to sell guns. So once COVID hit, you know, it kind of turned into, um, how can I get product?”

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You know, we, uh, the Trump, the Trump can't, your Trump house was in and, and it just turned into like, Hmm, you're really having to get out there and grind, try to figure out what's going to move, where you can find your niche and do your thing. And we went really hard after the dealer market, um, and trying to figure out, you know, how we can take care of some of these mom and pop shops throughout the country that really kind of relied on having guns and being able to sell guns. So once COVID hit, you know, it kind of turned into, um, how can I get product?
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“I mean, we had a kick ass time together. All of us employees like we were all passionate about the same stuff. we were all driving forward but as that company grew and as things kind of outgrew that mentality you kind of saw where the poverty pony came into play because it became one of those things where you're chasing a dollar one of those things where you're trying to mine your p's and q's and hit numbers and do the things that need to happen and it just became not fun if i'm being honest Yeah, kind of kicked you down every time you turned around and it almost made you want to just get out of the industry because it just turned into, I mean, quite frankly, it turned into a job.”

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I mean, we had a kick ass time together. All of us employees like we were all passionate about the same stuff. we were all driving forward but as that company grew and as things kind of outgrew that mentality you kind of saw where the poverty pony came into play because it became one of those things where you're chasing a dollar one of those things where you're trying to mine your p's and q's and hit numbers and do the things that need to happen and it just became not fun if i'm being honest Yeah, kind of kicked you down every time you turned around and it almost made you want to just get out of the industry because it just turned into, I mean, quite frankly, it turned into a job.
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company support and forced-reset operation

“And with Kelbly, I have met the people that work there. I've met the owner. I've met Ian Kelbly several times to where if I saw him walking down the street, we would know each other. And I spent a lot of time talking to him at gun con this year and gun con last year and also they have a bunch of competitive prs shooters that are very serious competitive shooters that work at that company and run their booths at events and friends of ours listeners of wls as well some of them and they are really good people and i know that they're good shooters because i pay attention to their social media and stuff so when you have a product that does exactly what it needs to do and exactly what they say it's going to do and actually in my opinion performs better than some of the rifles that i have that cost more by you know a factor of two in some cases and you have good people that support the two and support the community and you have a bunch of people who really know what they're doing shooting these making these and talking about these to the everyday person like i think that that's a trifecta of They reasons to support a company like that.”

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And with Kelbly, I have met the people that work there. I've met the owner. I've met Ian Kelbly several times to where if I saw him walking down the street, we would know each other. And I spent a lot of time talking to him at gun con this year and gun con last year and also they have a bunch of competitive prs shooters that are very serious competitive shooters that work at that company and run their booths at events and friends of ours listeners of wls as well some of them and they are really good people and i know that they're good shooters because i pay attention to their social media and stuff so when you have a product that does exactly what it needs to do and exactly what they say it's going to do and actually in my opinion performs better than some of the rifles that i have that cost more by you know a factor of two in some cases and you have good people that support the two and support the community and you have a bunch of people who really know what they're doing shooting these making these and talking about these to the everyday person like i think that that's a trifecta of They reasons to support a company like that.
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“Clearly not a machine gun, absolutely not full auto and not true three round burst, but with the forced reset system, it will basically allow you to shoot three rounds. Quite quickly. Pull the trigger again. Shoot another three rounds quite quickly.”

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Clearly not a machine gun, absolutely not full auto and not true three round burst, but with the forced reset system, it will basically allow you to shoot three rounds. Quite quickly. Pull the trigger again. Shoot another three rounds quite quickly.

Double Tap 480 – Good Deer — 00:54:45 · Cite this passage

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