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In this episode of For the Love of Guns, I sit down with Mike Laverne, the CEO of Tactiload, to explore his fascinating journey from law enforcement and the Secret Service to becoming an innovator in the firearms industry. Mike shares his experiences and insights into the development of the Flash 5, a groundbreaking shotgun stock that combines simplicity and functionality. The conversation delves into the challenges of law enforcement, the evolution of shotgun accessories, and the meticulous process behind designing a product that meets the demands of professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re interested in firearms technology or looking for inspiration from a career that spans public service and private innovation, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

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Topics Discussed:

•Mike’s law enforcement background and transition to the Secret Service

•The origins of the Flash 5 shotgun stock

•Challenges and rewards in local vs. federal law enforcement

•The importance of innovation in firearm accessories

•Detailed explanation of the Flash 5’s design and functionality

•The benefits of the Flash 5 over traditional side saddles

•The development and testing process for the Flash 5

•Mike’s philosophy on product design and safety

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Notable Quote:

“Truth in advertising—it works as advertised.” – Mike Laverne on the Flash 5 shotgun stock.

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Keywords:

Tactiload, Flash 5, shotgun stock, firearms innovation, Mike Laverne, law enforcement, Secret Service, SHOT Show, firearm accessories, tactical gear.

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