If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy these similar eps we've previously recorded on the show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-ICwfCgQ-Z1kMWO9ivlSpSuMvAfe1WuI - NEW PODCAST MERCH LIVE! https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/ (***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ David Packouz is an American arms dealer, musician and inventor. Packouz along with his former partner, Efraim Diveroli, infamously landed 9-figure arms-deals with the US government before being arrested for violating US Weapons treaties. Their story was later the basis of the 2016 movie, "War Dogs." - BUY Guest’s Books & Films IN MY AMAZON STORE: https://amzn.to/3RPu952 EPISODE LINKS: - Julian Dorey PODCAST MERCH: https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/ - Support our Show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey DAVID PACKOUZ’S LINKS: DAVID’S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/p/CRb6grWAQki/ DAVID’S TWITTER: https://x.com/davidpackouz?lang=en WAR DOG’S ACADEMY: https://www.wardogsacademy.com/ JULIAN YT CHANNELS: - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP OTHER JDP EPISODES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: - Episode 96 - Matthew Cox: https://youtu.be/30XlLRx0w-E?si=n60AieR72xapkmcI - Episode 111 - Matthew Cox: https://youtu.be/f_JCR4rnipQ?si=5JRdhHfA9rMGIMVF - Episode 121 - John Boseak: https://youtu.be/HpyuKT0-Rj0?si=zNddRo-0T4A8bHb- - Episode 177 - Matthew Cox: https://youtu.be/fP2BrgTfmdM?si=Iz1Rd6YE1HnqZDGf - Episode 178 - Matthew Cox: https://youtu.be/fP2BrgTfmdM?si=Iz1Rd6YE1HnqZDGf ***TIMESTAMPS*** 00:00 - War Dogs Backstory, Movie Adaptation, Jewish Heritage & Living in Israel 😱 11:31 - College & Rockstar Dream, Becoming Masseuse, Meeting Efraim Diveroli 🤘 22:03 - Young Entrepreneur Journey ‼️ 31:24 - Reconnecting w/ Diveroli, Arms Dealing, First Contract & How Bidding Works 💰 44:02 - Understanding Weaponry (Soviet Weapons Utility), Blacklisted Countries 🇷🇺 55:47 - Military Contract Set-Up & Suppliers, $300 Million Afghan Contract, Relationship w/ Efraim Diveroli & Lack of Empathy 💸 01:09:43 - Staying in the Arms Dealing w/ Ethical Complications, Diverol Lying & Procrastination Paying, Errors in Contract 🤣 01:24:31 - In the Running for $300 Million, Dick Cheney & Haliburton 🇺🇸 01:31:45 - Government Auditing & Inspection, Growing up in Miami Beach, Winning Contract & Celebrating 🫢 01:42:52 - Process of Delivering Contract 🛂 01:52:27 - Oil Spiking & Air Freight Pricing, AK47 Ammo, Chinese Ammo Scare 🔫 02:07:32 - Repacking Chinese Ammo Solution, Cutting Henry Out w/ Albanians, 2008 Gerdec Explosions, Prime Minister’s Son Corruption 😳 02:23:04 - Efraim Screwing Over People, New York Times Investigation, Efraim Diveroli Narcissistic Psychopath 👿 02:30:25 - Getting Caught & FBI Raid, Efraim Diveroli Screwing David Packhouz & Running Out of Money, Suing Him 🤮 02:42:10 - Feds Raiding Office & Lawsuit, Alex Flies Back Home & Get Attorney’s 👨‍💼 02:53:47 - Accused of “Bad” Ammo, Getting Arrested for Possession 🌿 03:06:50 - Congress Discuss $300 Million Deal, Getting Charged, Sentencing & Entrapment ☢️ 03:16:05 - Find David 👇 FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY: INSTAGRAM 1: https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/ INSTAGRAM 2: https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/ INSTAGRAM 3: https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreyclips TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realjuliandorey LISTEN to Julian Dorey Podcast: Spotify ▶ https://open.spotify.com/show/5skaSpDzq94Kh16so3c0uz Apple Podcasts ▶ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trendifier-with-julian-dorey/id1531416289 CREDITS: - Hosted by Julian D. Dorey - Intro, Edited, Produced Edited by Alessi Allaman: https://www.instagram.com/alessiallaman/ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 213 - ⁠ David Packouz Music by Artlist.io