Ballistics QA with Johann Boden Part 1

ByDave Timm

In this episode we meet with ballistics expert Johann Boden from Federal Premium and CCI Speer. Johann is truly a ballistics expert and one heck of a great guy. He shares his knowledge with us on commonly asked questions as well as busting some internet myths. A lot of learning can go on when you listen to a guy like Johann talk shop. We have even more coming in Part 2 coming soon.

Thanks for watching!

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Dave Timm
Written by Dave Timm

Dave Timm

Dave is the primary on-camera personality and content creator at Guns & Tactics. His experience the in firearms industry, training, law enforcement and media spans more than two decades. He is a proud retired law enforcement officer, having served as a Patrol Sergeant, use of force instructor, and firearms trainer. During that time, he provided department communication to the public and news media and began creating online content in his “spare time.” He joined the Guns & Tactics team full time after retiring from law enforcement following 20 years of decorated service.

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