Episode 23

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28th Sep 2025

Freedom from Fear: Michael Mercer and F3Defense

How innovation in less-than-lethal defense tools can empower citizens to protect themselves, their families, and their freedom in uncertain times.

This week on The Weather’d Report, Bruce sits down with Michael Mercer, founder of F3Defense.com.

A retired Mesa, AZ police officer and U.S. Navy veteran, Michael brings decades of experience in law enforcement, crime prevention, and community safety.

He shares the story behind The FIN®, his groundbreaking less-than-lethal pepper spray system for vehicles, and explains how innovation and personal responsibility go hand-in-hand in protecting our freedom.

đź”— Guest Links:

Website: F3Defense.com

Products: The FIN®, RVDefend™, TRUCKSTOP™

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