Driven to Succeed: A Journey of Racing and Shooting with James Han

Bullets n Bourbon Podcast

In this episode, we delve into the multifaceted life of James Han, a competitive shooter with a background in street racing and a diverse range of roles in the shooting community. Han shares insights into his journey from Korea to the United States and his early days in street racing, including the organization of races and the thrill of competition. Drawing parallels between racing and competitive shooting, he discusses the similarities and differences in mindset and approach.

Han's passion for competitive shooting led him to found KAPSA (Korean American Practical Shooting Association), where he aims to foster a supportive community and promote firearms education within the Korean American community. He reflects on the challenges and cultural barriers encountered in this endeavor.

As a successful entrepreneur, husband, father, coach, instructor, match director, and competitor, Han discusses how he balances his busy schedule and allocates time to pursue his various passions. Finally, he shares insights on the significance of the QSC Frozen Chosin match and offers parting thoughts for the audience.