In this powerful GO4CEO founder interview, Brandon Lolkus, the founder of Redleg Guns & Gunsmithing, shares his journey from military roots to building one of the most trusted and craftsmanship-driven firearms and gunsmithing brands in the Midwest.
Brandon opens up about:
✔ His transition from the military to entrepreneurship
✔ How Redleg Guns became known for elite-level gunsmithing and custom builds
✔ The craftsmanship, precision, and discipline required to stand out in the firearms industry
✔ What it takes to scale a specialized service business without sacrificing quality
✔ The customer-first philosophy behind every firearm that leaves his shop
✔ Lessons for aspiring business owners in high-skill, high-trust industries.
Whether you’re passionate about firearms, fascinated by the gunsmithing craft, or simply love hearing the story of a founder who built a business from grit, skill, and relentless commitment—this episode delivers.
This interview is packed with insights on leadership, branding, customer trust, and how a craftsman becomes a CEO without losing the heart of the work.
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