Fight Back with Jake Shields Kyle Rittenhouse Defended Our 2nd Amendment Rights - Fight Back Ep. 174
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Mar 27, 2026 Kyle Rittenhouse, firearms instructor and advocate for Second Amendment rights, gives a candid, personal account of his Kenosha trial and life afterward. He talks training habits, jiu jitsu, de-escalation, moving to Texas, gun rights activism, free speech, and security concerns in short, direct conversations.
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Gym Confrontation Over Assumptions
- Kyle Rittenhouse recounts being confronted at Randy Couture's gym where a friend tried to kick him out and refused to talk to him.
- The incident left Kyle frustrated because the man wouldn't engage and assumed Kyle was a white supremacist without hearing him.
From Novice To Intensive Training
- Jake Shields praises Kyle's shooting discipline, noting he took careful single shots rather than spraying the crowd.
- Kyle admits he had almost no rifle training before August 25 and has since drastically increased his range time and round count.
Kenosha Play By Play From Kyle
- Kyle gives a play-by-play of the Kenosha attack: hit with a skateboard, missed shots at a jumping attacker, then shot the skateboard assailant and another who pointed a pistol.
- He describes firing from a laying position and explains why he believed he faced lethal threats.