Lipsey's AIM HIGHER Podcast

In this episode, Rob, Jason, and the Field Ethos team break down what Field Ethos truly represents, how their audience-first, hands-on approach shapes everything they create, and the story behind the Model 36 Field Ethos Edition. Also, Jason and the Field Ethos team’s direct involvement in developing the revolver and why this collaboration delivers both purpose and performance.

In this episode, we cover:
1. The return of the Lipsey’s Exclusive Smith & Wesson Night Guard Series
2. What makes the modern Night Guard such a standout revolver
3. A preview of Revolver Fest 2026
4. Inside the American Fighting Revolver membership
5. Lipsey's and AFR’s hands-on approach to product creation and more!

In this episode, they dive into:
1. EAA’s approach to innovation in today’s handgun market
3. Witness 2311 CMX (9mm)
4. Witness 2311 CMXX “Double X” (9mm, 10mm, and .45 ACP)
5. Performance, caliber options, and what shooters can expect from the 2311 platform

The conversation dives into:
1. The origins of Rost Martin Firearms
2. The latest releases in the RM lineup, including the new RMF1 models
3. Design philosophy, reliability, and real-world performance
4. Where Rost Martin is headed next

We dive into:
1. The origins and growth of Tandemkross
2. Their transition from aftermarket parts to full firearm manufacturing
3. Collaboration with Beretta on the Jaguar B22 pistol
4. The launch of the Tandemkross TC 22 lightweight semi-automatic rifle
5. What’s coming next

The conversation covers:
1. How Q was built and what sets the brand apart
2. What’s new at Q, including the Lipsey's Exclusive Q Mini Fix 6mm ARC
3. Innovation, design philosophy, and SAMMI approval of the 8.5 Blackout
4. What the future holds for Q and the projects currently in the works

In this episode, we dive into:
1. The latest FN SCAR rifles
2. The all-new FN 309 MRD
3. Key updates, features, and design considerations
4. FN’s approach to performance, durability, and innovation
5. A look ahead at what the future holds for FN

In this episode, we dive into:
1. What’s new at Canik, including updates to the Signature Series and their 10 new optic offerings
2. Canik’s approach to performance-driven design
3. The Lipsey’s Exclusive Canik METE MC9 PRIME 9mm in Bronze
4. What makes the MC9 PRIME stand out in the carry market
5. Innovation, expansion, and what shooters can expect from Canik moving forward

In this episode, we cover:
1. The background of B&T, including its Swiss roots, and long-standing suppressor legacy
3. B&T’s approach to 3D printed suppressors
4. A look at new suppressor releases
5. What’s ahead for B&T and future product development

The Lipsey’s Exclusive Ruger Alaskan Bush Rifle chambered in 9.3x62mm is here — and it’s built for serious backcountry work. We sat down with Morris Melani of Alaska Arms LLC and Joseph von Benedikt of the Backcountry Hunting Podcast to talk with Jason about the inspiration, design, and performance behind this rugged, hard-hitting rifle.

In this episode of the Aim Higher Podcast, we sit down with Everett Deger, Senior Marketing Director for Kimber, to talk all things 1911. From the timeless classic 1911 to the all-new Next Gen 1911 and 2K11.

Ryan Nicholas, Vice President of Sales with Traditions Firearms, stops by the podcast and talks about new products, classic firearms, and regulations. For you black powder enthusiasts, we get into some interesting conversation about hunting, maintenance, and best practices for today's modern muzzleloaders. 

We sat down with Darryl Bolke and Bryan Eastridge from American Fighting Revolver for a full deep-dive on all things AFR — from their evolution and exclusive projects to training insights and what’s coming at Revolver Fest 2025. If you’re a revolver fan (or just revolver-curious), you don’t want to miss this one.

Take a deep dive on the Aim Higher Podcast as we break down the all-new Smith & Wesson 610 N-Frame Mountain Gun chambered in 10mm and the 617 K-Frame chambered in 22LR. The 610 Mountain Gun revolver is the first of its kind in the 10mm caliber. Feature highlights for both models boast Tyler Gun Works Bear Hug Grips, gold bead front sights, and flash chrome hammer and trigger. 

We're talking personal protection for mom, and just about anybody else interested in some of the most popular concealed carry handguns available. We've got some go-to staples along with a couple of newcomers.

Julie Golob, Professional Shooter, stopped by the Aim Higher podcast to talk about her shooting history, favorite personal guns, and more. We also talk hardware and break down her regimen in and out of season. 

We had a great conversation with Ryan Hamre, owner of Hamre Forge Inc., about our new exclusive projects and more. We dove into the design and new-age manufacturing process that's producing some of the lightest and most durable grips available today. We may have even hinted at some potential new upcoming projects.

Lipsey's Jason Cloessner sits down with Bobby Tyler of Tyler GunWorks and Andrew Gore, Handgun Product Manager at Smith & Wesson, to talk details on this year's epic Lipsey's Exclusive Mountain Gun release and more!