Range of Reality is a podcast that strips away the fluff and gets real about safety, power, and the mindset of modern protection.
Hosted by Jody Salerno—nationally recognized tactical trainer, firearms instructor, personal safety strategist, speaker, media contributor, and founder of Elite Firearms & Training—Range of Reality delivers practical tools, straight talk, and real-world strategies you can use today—no hype, no fluff.
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This podcast strips away the fluff and gets real about safety. Hosted by Jody Salerno—nationally recognized firearms instructor, safety strategist, speaker, and media contributor. Jody breaks down real-life threats, current events, and survivor stories to expose the harsh truths of violence — and how to beat the odds. From situational awareness to lethal and non-lethal defense, this podcast gives you the mindset, training, and tools to stay ready when it matters most.
This isn’t paranoia. It’s preparation.
Because in the Range of Reality — hesitation can cost you everything.
In this episode of Range of Reality, Jody Salerno takes youdeep into the wilderness of decision-making when help is miles away. If you’re hiking trails, camping remote, or simply being out in the wild, this conversation is for you. You’ll discover how to:
Reclaim your survival wiring
Read people on the trail fast — hands, eyes, movement
Choose and set up a campsite like you’re buying real estate
Protect yourself from silent killers like carbon monoxide and embers you thought were “out.”
Pick tools that actually work — tactical lights, OC spray, med kits — and ditch the stuff that won’t.
Be your own first responder when seconds count, not minutes.
Whether you’re a solo hiker, parent camping with kids, or just someone who values readiness, you’ll walk away with actionable tactics, mindset shifts,and checklists you can apply this weekend.
Put some gravel in your travel — because safety isn’t about fear, it’s about preparation.
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Travel Safety Checklist – Tips to stay safe on your next trip
College Campus Guide – A must-have for students and parent
Dating & Red Flags – Know the signs before it’s too late
Stranger Danger Plan – Real-world strategies that work
Tactical Gear Guide – What to carry, when, and how
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It’s your first step toward being more confident and prepared in any situation.
Jody Salerno has spent over a decade training law enforcement, universities, healthcare systems, and civilians in firearms, conflict resolution, and personal protection. She’s the founder of Elite Firearms & Training and the Personal Safety Alliance, and holds instructor certifications from the NRA, USCCA, SABRE, and more.
Now, she’s bringing her no-nonsense, real-world insight to the mic.
Range of Reality is a podcast for those who want more than theory. It’s for people ready to think clearly, act decisively, and stay safe—without the hype, fear, or fluff.
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