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In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss a Stop the Bleed event held by the Atlanta Pink Pistols chapter and funded by Operation Blazing Sword; Xander was hacked recently, and he brings us his Independent Thoughts on the aftermath and some of the things he could have done better; David's segment on optics covers electronic sights; Oddball explains his love of expensive knives; and finally, Weer'd fisks Joe Biden's speech at the National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Main Topic: Molon Labe, Oedipus swag: T-shirt Sticker Mug Independent Thoughts With Xander: "Weird Al" Yankovic - Virus Alert Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Red Dot vs Reflex Sights M3 Infrared Sniper Carbine at RIA T3 Carbine Armson OEG Son Tay CAR-15 “Both

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: Shannon Watts playing both the sides of a self-defense shooting; Oregon starting to regret the consequences of passing Measure 114; a San Diego Sheriff's Captain is in trouble for running a corruption racket which included accepting bribes in exchange for concealed carry permits; several other bribery stories which show that corruption is common in may issue states. David continues his series on sights by explaining the parts of a scope; Weer'd interviews Stephen Gutowski of The Reload about his new gig with CNN; and finally, Weer'd fisks the Brady Campaign again, this time about "the right time to discuss gun control." Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Main Topic: Shannon Watts- A reminder that Texas’ lax gun laws only apply to wh

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: an article from The Atlantic about rethinking "Run, Hide, Fight" in a manner that shows some minds are being changed; the Chesapeake, VA Walmart shooting; and Biden's declaration that semi-automatic weapons "have no redeeming features." Next, Savage1R returns to the show to give us a breakdown of the FTX Cryptocurrency Scandal; and finally, Weer'd sits down with Ian McCollum to discuss his upcoming book, Clockwork Basilisk. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Main Topic: Rethinking ‘Run, Hide, Fight’ Lurking Rhythmically: Unwelcome Defender Sources identify the Walmart manager who shot and killed 6 people at his store in Virginia Biden Calls for Ban on Semi Autos Savage1R Segment: Never seen 'such a complete failure' of corpor

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs; the racist remarks of a New Jersey assemblyman, and the racist roots of gun control; and the unintended consequences of passing Oregon Ballot Initiative 114. Next, Weer'd sits down with Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons and Headstamp Publishing to discuss all the difficulties of getting Pistols of the Warlords published; and finally, Weer'd brings us part 4 of his fisk of Brady Campaign talking points, this  time on the "culture of gun violence". Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Main Topic: Operation Blazing Sword's Press Release on the Club Q Shooting The latest on the Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub shooting Army veteran Richard Fierro describes the moment he took down the Colorado

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss Second Amendment news pertaining to the mid-term elections: In races where gun control was in issue, things didn't go well for the gun prohibitionists; Iowa has a Constitutional Amendment protecting the individual right to keep and bear arms; Oregon has magazine capacity limits and requires a permit to buy guns and ammunition; and many Oregon sheriffs have said they won't enforce that law. Tiny returns to the podcast, this time talking about how the Dunning-Kruger effect might also tie to your regional experiences; David brings us part two of his history of gun sights; and finally, in part 4 of his Virtual Reality series, Matt talks about where you can play your VR games. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Main Topic: Anti-gun messa

In This Episode It's an ACP Round Table! Join Weer'd, Erin, David, and Oddball as they discuss: Oregon's anti-gun ballot initiative and their insane, racially-charged promotion of it; Iowa's desire to codify the right to keep and bear arms in their State Constitution; a federal judge trying his hardest to ignore the NYSRPA v. Bruen ruling; a joint story between The Trace and The New Yorker attacking the work of Dr. John Lott; more news from New York courts on the Concealed Carry "Improvement" Act; and an anti-gun group is targeting video games for "encouraging violence". What is this, 1999? Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes: History of Massachusetts Rifle Association Oregon Yes on 114 Ad Oregon Ballot Question 114 In Iowa, Voters Set Their Sights on Gun Rights

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: the attack at the Pelosi mansion; the Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police sabotaging an investigation in order to promote gun-ban propaganda;  and Giffords suing over a gun control law they previously supported. Next, David discusses historical sights; Matt from Geeks Gadgets and Guns talks about tracking and image generation in VR; and finally, Weer'd fisks the Brady Campaign as they attempt to refute the "More Guns, Less Crime" adage. Main Topic: Nancy Pelosi's husband severely beaten with a hammer during an early-morning break-in Paul Pelosi Attacked by Man with Hammer During Home Break-In Recordings show RCMP commissioner didn’t ‘promise’ to release info about N.S. gunman’s firearms The Tapes The Handgun Freeze Is Supposed To Bury -- They Sabotaged An Investigation For Propaganda Giffords Suing Over a Law They Lobbied For Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Iron Sights Tang sight Old Gunsights: A Collectors Guide Old Gunsights And Rifle Scopes

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: a school shooting in St. Louis and the value of rapid police response; Canada banning handgun purchase, sale, and transfer; the bizarre way a California Judge denied a temporary restraining order in a 2A case. Next, Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on his VR Setup; Matt from Geeks Gadgets and Guns talks about current VR systems and their pros and cons; and finally, Weer'd brings us part two of his fisk series on the Brady Campaign attempting to rebut pro-gun talking points. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic: The Mind Killer Podcast School Shooting in St. Louis Canada Bans Handguns BAD NEWS! Judge Contorts Bruen Decision To Work For Gun Controllers (& Banning Ghost Guns) Defense Distributed v. R

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss several court cases against New York's carry restrictions, and the FBI's grave misreporting on active shooters stopped by citizen defenders; David conducts some experiments on Oddball's Altor; Matt from Geeks Gadgets and Guns gives an introduction to his series on Virtual Reality; and finally, The Egghead explains the different formats of Night Vision Goggles. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic: FBI undercounts number of times armed citizens have thwarted active shooting incidents Federal judge halts key parts of New York’s new gun law Document #27 in Antonyuk v. Hochul Churches in New York say concealed carry gun laws are 'too strict' SAF Sues New York Over Church Gun Carry Prohibition Jewish Group To Sue Ne

Due to vacation activities all around, your regularly scheduled Assorted Calibers Podcast will be postponed until next week!

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: the aftermath of Hurricane Ian; Everytown asking for more anti-gun propaganda in TV shows; the passing of Judge Laurence Silberman, and how he left his mark on the Second Amendment; the Supreme Court accepting a case where a Massachusetts resident has been denied his gun rights for a misdemeanor conviction; the Supreme Court declining to hear the two Bumpstock ban cases; and Mexico's lawsuit against major gun manufacturers being dismissed. Next, David gives us another update on the new concealed carry training requirements in New York state; and finally, Weer'd presents his first fisk of a project that uses the Brady Campaign Podcast as a primer on anti-gun talking points and how to rebut them. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: Hurricane Ian and what it might do to Erin's GRPC plans; the mass shooting in Russia; some updates on the credit card Merchant Codes that target gun shops; a Federal Judge striking down the law which says that people under felony indictment can't purchases firearms; and a look at Ian from Forgotten Weapons reviewing the Armatix iP1 "Smart" Pistol. It's worse than we expected! Next, David discusses the Merwin Hulbert revolver; Xander brings us his independent  thoughts on Illinois bail reform and its unpleasant side effects; and finally, the Egghead brings us part 2 of his series on Night Vision. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic Mass Shooting in Russia .366 TKM  Federal Judge Strikes Down Gun Ban for Felony

In This Episode It's an ACP Round Table! Erin, Weer'd, Oddball, David, and The Egghead all discuss: the new credit card merchant code for firearms dealers and its potential outcomes; an anti-gun politician who had her guns stolen in a very suspicious burglary; New York's continued assault on the 2nd Amendment in the face of the NYSRPA v. Bruen ruling; Washington, DC caving to Dick Heller's lawsuit against ammunition restrictions; some "upbeat" anti-gun podcasts that seem to be mostly tears; the untimely passing of Aaron Hogue; and the KE Arms lawsuit, and how you can help them fight the good fight. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Senator Warren and Representative Dean Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers Credit Card Companies W

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: the lawsuits attacking both the Massachusetts and California Handgun Rosters, as well as the Massachusetts Assault Weapons Ban; a Nevada county official who is charged with murder. Next, David talks about top-break revolvers; Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on food storage; and finally, the General Purpose Egghead returns to tell us what night vision technology is and how it works. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic Granata v. Healey (1:21-cv-10960) FPC Handgun Roster Update. Big Movement California Handgun Roster Faces New Lawsuit Gun Group Sues Massachusetts To End Assault Weapons Ban Nevada county official charged in connection with death of investigative journalist Dana Loesch shines spotlight

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: the mass stabbing spree taking place in Canada; the leak of a proposed ATF "amnesty" for rifle-caliber pistol stabilizing braces; and some thoughts about the New York House of Representatives primaries, and how it might pertain to gun control. Next, Weer'd fisks the Brady Campaign's Kelly Sampson's House testimony at the Assault Weapons Ban hearing; David gives us a breakdown of New York City's new training requirements for concealed carry; And finally, Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on why registration is not useful in solving crimes. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic laowhy86’s YouTube Channel Canada Stabbing leaves 10 dead and more than a dozen wounded 1 suspect in mass stabbing in Canada found

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: the massive class action lawsuit brought by Uvalde families; how the ATF is cracking down on people who bought solvent traps, and it appears that many of the recent encounters all bought their traps from one user, Rifle Remedy 2000; the good news that a Federal Judge has ruled Texas must allow adults under 21 to carry firearms; and Beto O'Rourke flip-flopping again! Now he's pro-gun... or so he claims. Next, Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts how the media handles gun stories; and finally, David discusses some factors on defending your house of worship from attack. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic: Uvalde families, survivors suing for $27 billion in class-action lawsuit Local funeral homes refused to

In This Episode: Weer'd Beard is on vacation, so it's time for another ACP Round Table! Erin is joined by Oddball and David, where they discuss: Ryan Busse agitating against the First Amendment; the Montenegro mass shooting that killed 10 and injured 6; and ridiculous new gun laws, and some challenges to same, in California, New York, and Massachusetts. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Democratic Underground copy-paste Gunman in Montenegro kills 10, then shot dead by passerby Wikipedia: 2022 Cetinje shooting Montenegro — Gun Facts, Figures and the Law New California Gun Law Dashing a Young Female Champion’s Olympic Dream Reno May figures out that the new California carry law will make it illegal to carry in downtown Santa Rosa, where he lives New York Coun

We had a SNAFU,  show got recorded,  but it wasn't edited,  which pushes publication back one week. Sorry to all the listeners, but there will be a fresh episode next week!

In This Episode: It's another ACP Round Table! Erin and Weer'd are joined by Oddball and David, where they discuss: Several 2A cases sent back to the circuit courts by SCOTUS after the NYSRPA v. Bruen ruling; A North Carolina county that is putting AR-15s in schools; A very tone-deaf politician in Texas; and the very odd case of why they don't accept 3D Printed Guns at buybacks in Houston anymore. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Duncan v Bonta Boland v Bonta (PDF) Bianchi V Frosh North Carolina county to place an AR-15 in each school in response to Uvalde massacre Jan McDowell Campaign #1 Jan McDowell Campaign #2 3D-printed ghost guns won’t be accepted at next Houston buyback event, Mayor Sylvester Turner says Houston's Ironic Views on Ghost Guns      

In This Episode Erin and Weer’d discuss: California backing down on enforcement of banned magazines, and Colorado courts issuing a restraining order on enforcement of a local Assault Weapons Ban; Michael Bloomberg's The Trace has a weekly Newsletter that paints a grim picture for anti-gunners; and The Washington Post lamenting the NYSRPA v. Bruen decision with an interview of Anti-Gun Darling Ryan Busse. Next, Weer'd fisks the House of Representatives as they question Gun Company Executives, then he and Erin analyze the just-passed Assault Weapons Ban; and finally, David talks about what happens when you put the wrong caliber of  ammunition into  a gun -- and it fits. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic: California Backs Down on Magazine Enforcement