The Art and War Podcast
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Nonsense shouted into the void, from the guys that brought you CBRNart. Join Nathan, B.R, Lucas and Phil for some unsolicited opinions about gun culture, government and well, everything.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 2h 20min
205: SCP Black Meridian - Director Stephen Hancock BTS
Returning to the show, Director Stephen Hancock joins Nathan and Phil the Camera guy to discuss his newest SCP short film: Black Meridian. The lads get into behind the scenes details from conceptualization to special effects, props, shots and more! The guys also get into camera selection, guerrilla film making, doing a lot with a small budget and much more!Check out our Guest:Watch Black Meridian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXn36jl7dcshttps://www.youtube.com/@altavisionfilmhttps://www.instagram.com/altavisionfilm/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8539349/?ref_=tt_ov_1_1Check out our Sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Check out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArt Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Dec 8, 2025 • 1h 46min
204: Hoffman Tactical - Super Safety Origin Story
This week, Tim Hoffman from Hoffman Tactical – the guy behind the Super Safety, the Orca printed AR, and a bunch of other projects, sits down with Nathan and B.R. They talk about how Hoffman Tactical got started, the full story of the Super Safety (where the idea came from and what it actually changed in the community), what we actually know about the Twin Bros raid tied to Super Safety parts, and the strange situation with other people trying to patent his open-source design. B.R. also gets Tim talking about his hot-air balloon and airship projects, including the one he built himself and why he thinks airships deserve another shot. All that and much more!Check out our Guest:https://www.instagram.com/hoffmantactical/https://x.com/HoffmanTacticalhttps://hoffmantactical.comCheck out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArtCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Nov 29, 2025 • 1h 35min
203: Australian Guilt with Freedom Visualizations
Nathan sits down with Al-Coholic (Freedom Visualizations) to discuss his return home to Australia after visiting the U.S. for a month. The pair get into the impact and comment section of the lads video with Charlie Coks on gun laws in the common wealth, how it feels to be back in Australia, also discussing the feelings of being always in the wrong in the common wealth as a gun owner, the DOJ being cucks over SBRs and defending the NFA in the states, Instagram explore feed policing and much more!Check out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArtCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Nov 17, 2025 • 2h 17min
202: U.S. Marine to Foreign Fighter w/ Kurt
Nathan sits down with his local pal Kurt (from SOFREP) to talk about his experience transitioning from enlisted U.S. Marine to training and fighting alongside the Peshmerga in Iraq and Ukrainian forces in Ukraine. He details the shenanigans that come with dealing with TSA en route to theater, the logistics of getting in contact with foreign militias, and the many eccentric characters he got to know along the way.The two later discuss their shared enthusiasm for civilian preparedness, including the importance of prioritizing skill and training over gear, the importance of mindset and good fitness, and how embracing the tools of modern warfare is often a necessity: not a bonus. See at night with the homies DARQ Industries (not a sponsor just cool dudes):https://darqindustries.comCheck out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArtCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Oct 27, 2025 • 2h 9min
201: Building the SA80 in the USA - Murdoch and Co. - Remanufacturing the British L85
Joining B.R this episode is Evan Murdoch, founder of Murdoch and Co. A venture that is remanufacturing the (in)famous British SA80 as the 'EM85' for private ownership within the United States. B.R discusses what 'remanufacturing' means, how identical the EM85 will be to the SA80, Evan's personal British heritage and how he wishes to bring British manufacturing pride back to firearms, the history of the SA80 series of rifles and why the A1 damned the weapon's reputation forever, and using modern techniques to recreate a Cold War classic.The lads also discuss the differences between the 'Limited Edition' EM85 and a possible future production variant, the cost of creating a project like this, other SA80 projects of years past and more recent productions like the AKB-23 from Aly and Kaufman and much more!Check out our Guest:https://murdochandco.com/em-85/https://www.instagram.com/murdochandco/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGOz9YlZYImF2lAYAZ7MEqwCheck out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArtCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Oct 11, 2025 • 57min
200: The Lads Go Into the Woods - Video Episode Special
Nathan, B.R, and Phil the camera guy get together in the woods of Northern Idaho to celebrate 200 episodes of The Art and War Podcast! Live since July 4th of 2021, the lads get into how the show has grown, meeting and becoming friends with many listeners all across the country, developing as shooters and where they started, and taking Al from Australia pistol shooting for the first time with Charlie Coks. The guys also get into upcoming video content, looking to the future of Art and War's educational content, why the lads wear masks and much more!Check out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArtCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Oct 6, 2025 • 1h 41min
199.5: Gun Culture Audit on The Windage and Elevation Podcast
While we prepare for our big episode 200 special, we have a special bonus episode from The Windage and Elevation Podcast with Andrew! Description for the show:Nathan is a professional illustrator, the artistic component behind the CBRN Art page, and cohost of the Art and War Podcast. We discuss gun culture in controversial areas like Canada and California, Nathan's take on current gun culture issues, and a variety of other topics! Don't miss out!Check out The Windage and Elevation Podcast:https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q82U4TCHsCNKjZ0hjcnVr?si=f6fe60f706ee4addCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Sep 29, 2025 • 1h 47min
199: THE 'BRO VET' INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX - The Curious Case of Tim Kennedy with Projekt Atlas
Joining Nathan for a more journalistic episode, Daryl from Projekt Atlas is on the show to break down the full extent of the Tim Kennedy controversy and how Global War on Terror recruiting propaganda enabled a generation of “Bro Vet” grifters. Daryl gets into Tim’s inconsistencies in podcast, article and TV interviews on injuries and resulting awards such as the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and Silver Star, the growth of SOF worship as a recruitment tool through the Global War on Terror and it’s consequences, just how dangerous Kennedy’s interference during the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal truly was, and exploiting and disrespecting the dead. The lads also get into current active investigations into Tim Kennedy’s alleged stolen valor, Kennedy’s political connections to the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth and President Trump, the possible internal protection he is receiving from consequences from the U.S. Military, and much more in this deep dive on Tim’s shady stories.CHECK OUT OUR GUEST:Bad news, Projekt Atlas was seemingly banned, if he comes back, we will update this link to his page! https://www.instagram.com/projektatlasRAADS Autism Test:https://embrace-autism.com/raads-r/Check out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArtCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Sep 21, 2025 • 1h 46min
198: The Shooting of Charlie Kirk
Nathan, B.R, and Phil the camera guy get together to discuss the assassination of Turning Point USA Founder, Charlie Kirk. The lads talk about the extreme divide the shooting has put Americans through, how some on the right is putting Charlie on a pedestal as a hero to some on the left dancing on his grave while making comments joking about harm coming to his family and the fallout of these extremes. The guys also discuss the weird circumstances around Kirk’s death, from the old man claiming he was the shooter to the local airplane taking off 40 minutes after the shooting and turning off it’s transponder, Charlie’s shifting opinions on Israel in the short time before his death, and Trump being the one to publicly announce Kirk’s death to the world. Also covered is the trickling in information across the internet in the moments after the shooting, the situation in Nepal, the dangers of getting sucked into the national anxiety and misery following the shooting, the weird ‘hex’ an online magazine put on Charlie Kirk and much more!This episode features no ad placements as we feel this topic was important for us to cover, but not to monetize in any way.Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
Sep 14, 2025 • 2h 9min
197: Ctrl+Pew - 3D Printing Guns in 2025
Ctrl+Pew's Alex reunites with Nathan and B.R to discuss what has changed in the world of 3D printing firearms from when the hobby first blew up to how things have developed in 2025. The lads get into everything from updated 3D printer recommendations, some of B.R and Ctrl+Pew's shared history in the gun space, how printed guns have changed the face of gun rights across the earth, the FGC-9 from the late JStark being used in Myanmar, the oddities that come with the 3D printed community and much more!Check out our Guest:https://www.instagram.com/ctrl_pew/https://ctrlpew.com/gatting-started-guide/https://ctrlpew.comRAADS Autism Test:https://embrace-autism.com/raads-r/Check out PP.TF here:https://pptaskforce.comwww.instagram.com/pptaskforce.est23/Check out our Patreon here to support what we do and get insider perks! https://www.patreon.com/CBRNArtCheck out our sponsors: Qore Performance Cooling / Heating / Hydration for Plate Carriers and Chest Rigs:For 10% off, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://www.qoreperformance.comCloud Defensive / Chad Defensive Rifle / EDC Lights:For 10% off site wide, that stacks with any Cloud Defensive sales, use Code: ARTANDWAR10https://clouddefensive.comAttorneys for Freedom - Attorneys on Retainer Program, sign up via this link to support the show:https://attorneysonretainer.us/artandwar Use code: ARTANDWAR10 for $10 off an SMU Belt at AWSin.com Check out our link tree for the rest of our stuff:https://link.space/@CBRNartFollow the lads on IG: Nathan / Main Page: https://www.instagram.com/cbrnart/?hl=en B.R: https://www.instagram.com/br.the.anarchLucas: https://www.instagram.com/heartl1ne/ Phil: https://www.instagram.com/philmxengland/
