Tru2Shooters Podcast

The Tru2Shooters Podcast is dedicated to introducing youth, newcomers and experienced clay target enthusiasts to the exciting world of clay target sports, including skeet shooting, sporting clays, trap shooting and more!

Hosted by a passionate pair of clay crushing friends, Tyler Wildman & Michael Fitzner, the podcast features industry insights, expert interviews, product reviews, and inspiring stories from the shooting community.

With two episodes per month (24 annually), we engage a growing audience of youth shooters, seasoned clay target shooters, parents, and industry professionals.

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Episode 20 l Tru2Shooters Podcast: Leather, Legacy & Trap: The Diamond 8 Story with Randall Copiskey

December 01, 2025 • Tyler Wildman & Michael Fitzner • Season 1 • Episode 20

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In Episode 20 of the Tru2Shooters Podcast, Tyler and Michael sit down with Randall Copiskey, the owner and craftsman behind Diamond 8 Leather. From a 21-year Army career to running a trap-shooting leather shop in Wisconsin, Randall shares the incredible journey that shaped his life, his faith, and his craftsmanship.

We dive into:

Randall’s path from Cavalry Scout to First Sergeant
How a Cub Scout pocketknife project sparked a passion for leatherwork
The transition from saddle-making school to creating custom leather gear
What makes Diamond 8’s handcrafted pouches, and bags truly one-of-a-kind
Growing up in Wisconsin’s trap-rich culture and rebuilding a love for the sport
The mission, discipline, & purpose that guide his work & community involvement

Whether you're into clay target sports, handmade gear, or stories of resilience and passion, this episode is packed with inspiration and behind-the-scenes insight.

🎧 Tune in now and hear how Randall blends craftsmanship, service, and sport into the Diamond 8 legacy.

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