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Riding Shotgun With Charlie

Charlie Cook

Booking Overview

This firearms-focused interview show features external guests from gun-rights advocacy, firearms training, industry leadership, and Second Amendment media, alongside discussions of politics and shooting culture. Suitable pitches include firearms instructors, nonprofit and advocacy leaders, gun-business executives, attorneys, and established firearms commentators; booking difficulty is medium because the show welcomes accessible subject-matter professionals but also features prominent industry figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 200

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 2.3k subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

ridingshotgunwithcharlie@gmail.com

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Host

Charlie Cook - Host and producer focused on firearms, gun rights, shooting culture, and conversations with figures from the firearms community.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Professional experience in firearms training, gun-rights advocacy, firearms retail or industry leadership, firearms law, or Second Amendment media.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of firearms or gun-rights organizations, Ownership or executive leadership in the firearms industry, Established firearms training expertise, Professional media experience in the Second Amendment space, Involvement in firearms legislation, lobbying, or litigation

Recent Guest Discussions

Toby Leary - Massachusetts Firearms Legislation, Gun-owner Rights, Training Requirements, Ballot Initiatives, And Advocacy.

Jeff Gonzales - Firearms Training, Tactical Instruction, And The Second Amendment Community.

Tom Gresham - Firearms Media, Gun Culture, And Second Amendment Advocacy.

Joe LoPorto - State-level Gun-rights Advocacy, Firearms Litigation, Lobbying, Elections, And New England Firearms Legislation.

Jon Green - Firearms Education, Training, Gun-owner Advocacy, And Massachusetts Firearms Policy.

Recent Topics

Firearms, Gun Rights, Second Amendment, Shooting, Firearms Training

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Riding Shotgun With Charlie
:

RSWC #263 Mark Abady, We Shoot

October 13, 2026

Riding Shotgun With Charlie #263 Mark Abady We Shoot I met Mark Abady in passing at SHOT Show in 2025. A New Jersey friend made the introduction, but it was quick and we both moved on. We Shoot has been around for seven years. The range and gun store have been on my radar for awhile. Valentina Green (RSWC #256) said they were up for being on a show so I headed down to central New Jersey to make it happen.  Mark is a very interesting character. He was born in Texas. Grew up in Mexico. He got i...

RSWC #262, Dan Hagan, Mass Gun Lawyer

September 22, 2026

Riding Shotgun With Charlie #261 Dan Hagan, Esq. Mass Gun Lawyer I've been running into Dan Hagan at several of the pro-gun events in Massachusetts. At one event, we talked a bit more. Then I found out how many cases he was doing in the Western Mass and the impact he's had on them. So it was time to reach out and have him on the show. We met at a local gun store and took it from there.  Like many people, Dan was into firearms when he was a kid and teenager. His father was a police officer. I ...

RSWC #261, Chad Barber, NRA's America's Rifle Challenge

September 08, 2026

Riding Shotgun With Charlie #261 Chad Barber NRA ARC    At the NRA"s Great American Outdoor Show in February, I met Chad while he was doing a demonstration of the America's Rifle Challenge. When I found out he was only a couple hours north in New Hampshire, I knew we needed to do a show!   Like many others, Chad started shooting as a youth. In Michigan, he was shooting BB guns and .22s. He spent time in the Coast Guard. Then he went to Camp Perry and saw hundreds of people shooting competitio...

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Frequently asked questions

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Riding Shotgun With Charlie
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How do I get in touch with Riding Shotgun With Charlie?

Riding Shotgun With Charlie is hosted by Charlie Cook. Its publicly listed email is ridingshotgunwithcharlie@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Riding Shotgun With Charlie?

The publicly listed email for Riding Shotgun With Charlie: ridingshotgunwithcharlie@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Riding Shotgun With Charlie have?

Podseeker estimates Riding Shotgun With Charlie reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Riding Shotgun With Charlie?

Riding Shotgun With Charlie typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Professional experience in firearms training, gun-rights advocacy, firearms retail or industry leadership, firearms law, or Second Amendment media. Common among recent guests: Leadership of firearms or gun-rights organizations; Ownership or executive leadership in the firearms industry; Established firearms training expertise. Recent guests include Toby Leary, Jeff Gonzales, and Tom Gresham.

How hard is it to get booked on Riding Shotgun With Charlie?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Riding Shotgun With Charlie cover?

Recent episodes cover Firearms, Gun Rights, Second Amendment, Shooting, and Firearms Training. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

ridingshotgunwithcharlie@gmail.com

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