This week, we’re joined by Matt Silvey, also known as “Deputy Matt” — a former Sheriff’s Deputy turned 2A advocate.
Matt shares his story of surviving a life-altering officer-involved shooting and how it shaped his mission to defend the Second Amendment.
From cop life to advocacy, Matt’s insights offer a unique perspective on duty, danger, and the challenges faced by law enforcement. Plus, we dive into his experiences at Black Rifle and his social media journey.
Stick around for the unfiltered stories, and let us know what you think!
**You can find Matt here:**
→ YouTube: [2A Cops](https://www.youtube.com/@UC1WpYsJPimqoa9PKhiIGoEg)
→ Instagram: [BangSwitchMatt](https://www.instagram.com/bangswitchmatt)
→ Facebook: [Deputy Matt and Others Who Serve](https://www.facebook.com/DeputyMattandOthersWhoServe)
→ X: [BangSwitchMatt](https://x.com/bangswitchmatt)
**You can also find his articles here:**
→ The Bang Switch: [The Bang Switch](https://www.thebangswitch.com)
→ The Armory Life: [The Armory Life](https://www.thearmorylife.com)
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**Time Codes:**
00:00:00 - Welcome Back to the No Quarter Podcast
00:02:35 - VKTR Industries Partnership: Free Gear or Nah?
00:06:12 - Jailhouse Realities: Life as a Correctional Officer
00:12:48 - Motorcycle Culture in Law Enforcement
00:17:22 - Road Rage and Reckless Driving: Cops vs. Civilians
00:32:55 - Pit Maneuvers at 140 MPH: Smart or Reckless?
00:41:08 - The Ethics of Police Chases: When to Call It Off
00:49:23 - Bad Driving Habits: Cops Are Guilty Too
00:58:47 - Law Enforcement Training: Real Skills or Red Tape?
01:03:07 - Officer's Fight for Life: A Close Call on Duty
01:15:42 - Closing Thoughts: Being a Cop in America
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