
Acceptable Accuracy: your go-to podcast for firearms community connection. Hosted by Philip and Tyler, enjoy lively banter, gear reviews, and exclusive interviews. Follow along as we explore competitive shooting sports such as USPSA, IDPA, Steel Challenge and 3Gun/Multigun. We will also deep-dive into timely topics, trends and what’s new in the firearms industry.
Episodes

Feb 18, 2025
Feb 18, 2025
1 hr 24 min
In this episode of Acceptable Accuracy, hosts Philip and Tyler are joined by returning guest Paul and first-time guest Thomas to tackle the hot topic of USPSA divisions and power factor. With too many divisions diluting competition and power factor creating unnecessary complexity, they debate what needs to change—or be eliminated entirely—to make the sport better for shooters. Tune in for a lively discussion on the future of USPSA and what a more streamlined rule set could look like!

Feb 4, 2025
Feb 4, 2025
54 min
In this episode of The Acceptable Accuracy Podcast, hosts Philip and Tyler walk you through the step-by-step process of purchasing your first suppressor. From selecting a dealer and choosing a trust or individual filing to completing the ATF paperwork and waiting out the approval process, they cover everything you need to know to make your suppressor purchase as smooth as possible. Legal disclaimer: We are not lawyers, and this is not legal advice—always check your local laws and consult a professional if needed. If you're ready to start the journey of owning a suppressor, this episode is for you!

Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
1 hr 21 min
In this episode of the Acceptable Accuracy podcast, hosts Philip and Tyler are joined by returning guests Kyle and Levi to explore the many reasons why you should consider owning a suppressor. From protecting your hearing at the range to enhancing your hunting experience, the crew dives into the practical benefits and common misconceptions about these essential tools. Whether you're a seasoned shooter or just curious about silencers, this discussion sheds light on their value and versatility.

Jan 7, 2025
Jan 7, 2025
1 hr 27 min
In this episode of The Acceptable Accuracy Podcast, Philip and Tyler take a look back at 2024, highlighting the highs and lows from matches, reflecting on what went well for the podcast, and discussing lessons learned along the way. From standout performances to missteps on and off the range, they leave no stone unturned. The crew also dives into their plans for 2025, including upcoming matches, exciting podcast projects, and a peek at the gear they're eyeing for the new year. Tune in for a blend of reflection, inspiration, and gear talk!

Dec 23, 2024
Dec 23, 2024
1 hr 18 min
In this episode of the Acceptable Accuracy podcast, hosts Philip and Tyler are joined by CPL instructors Brent and Deryl to dive into the importance of obtaining a CPL (Concealed Pistol License) and many of the important steps in the process. From understanding the legal requirements to exploring real-world scenarios where carrying concealed can make all the difference, the crew shares valuable insights, tips, and personal anecdotes to help you navigate the journey toward responsible concealed carry. Don’t miss this essential discussion for every prepared citizen!

Dec 10, 2024
Dec 10, 2024
1 hr 27 min
In this episode of The Acceptable Accuracy Podcast, hosts Philip and Tyler break down essential training tips for new shooters, offering practical advice to build confidence and foundational skills. From safety fundamentals to developing good habits at the range, they share their insights and personal experiences to help beginners get started on the right track. Whether you're a first-time shooter or looking to refine your basics, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

Nov 26, 2024
Nov 26, 2024
1 hr 14 min
In this episode of the Acceptable Accuracy Podcast, hosts Philip and Tyler are joined by returning guest Kyle to take on the MARSOC CQB qualifier as a way to test their shooting skills in a new setting. They explore how the challenges of this close-quarters course compare to familiar disciplines like USPSA and 3-Gun, discussing what translates, what doesn’t, and how it pushes them to refine their technique. Tune in for insights on applying competition experience to dynamic scenarios and why it’s worth stepping outside the usual formats.

Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
1 hr 33 min
In this episode of the Acceptable Accuracy podcast, hosts Philip and Tyler are joined by guests Kyle and Jeff to recap the action-packed shotgun day of the Zombie Invitational 3 Gun. They dive into the intensity of day two’s shotgun stages, sharing stories of fast reloads, tricky target arrays, and the unique challenges that made the day unforgettable. With insights on technique, tales from the field, and plenty of laughs, this episode offers listeners a close-up look at what it takes to tackle the shotgun stages under pressure. Don’t miss this lively breakdown from the Zombie Invitational!
