Welcome to The Gun Experiment.&nbsp; On this episode we sit down with a bomb squad technician and discuss leadership under pressure.We release new content every Tuesday morning so be sure to subscribe and share the show with friends. <a href="https://wavve.link/TheGunExperiment/episodes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe here</a>Today’s episode is sponsored by Kings River Custom’s.&nbsp; KRC is a collaborative effort of over 20 years of expertise in the world of bespoke 1911 craftsmanship. From the ownership group to the artisan gunsmiths, you won’t find a more talented group of individuals. If you enjoy the finest firearms in the world then this is a brand you don’t want to ignore. Head to<a href="http://kingsrivercustom.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> KingsRiverCustom.com</a> to find out more about their incredible 1911’s.Ways to support the show:1. 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Interview&nbsp;Today’s guest joined the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office in 1996 where he would work various jobs within the department.&nbsp;Within three short years he would find himself in special operations first as a part of the Bomb Squad and later as a SWAT Breacher. He is here with us tonight to discuss his career and the dangerous work involved in being a bomb technician; it is my pleasure to welcome Jon Vaala to the show.Run and Gun is brought to you by Cooper’s Cask Coffee. If you want to run and gun with the best of them, you know you need that caffeine fix.&nbsp; Coopers has you covered with so many great offerings. Supporting them helps support us and you get a great cup of coffee, guaranteed.<ul><li>Subscribe and save 10%</li><li>Free Shipping on orders over $50</li></ul> To get yourself some fantastic coffee head to&nbsp; <a href="https://www.cooperscoffeeco.com/?sscid=21k8_6i7ne&" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CoffeewithMikeandKeith.com&nbsp;</a>	II. 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