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In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss Smith & Wesson's departure from Massachusetts after 196 years, and then analyze The Trace's softball interview of David Chipman. Paloma Capanna comprehensively dissects the New York Lawsuit against the NRA. For the first time ever, all of the elements are laid out clearly and in order for all to see! 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:  Smith & Wesson moving headquarters to Blount County after 169 years in Massachusetts, bringing 750 jobs and $125 million investment Massachusetts has a ban on assault weapons. Some lawmakers don’t want them made here, either. Biden’s ATF Pick Slams Gun Industry for Failed Nomination Paloma Capanna Interview: Amended, Supplemental Complaint (August 16, 2021) (PDF) 2am

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the line item in the NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act) which contains an ERPO (red flag) law against military personnel, and California's sharing of gun owner private data with any university that wants it; Xander brings us his Interdependent Thoughts on gun safety for kids; and Weer'd fisks a CNN Interview with the director of the gun-prohibitionist  documentary The Price of Freedom. 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:  Dems Slip Red Flag Provision Into Military Spending Bill INDEFINITE DETENTION, ENDLESS WORLDWIDE WAR AND THE 2012 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Don't Be Fooled by New NDAA Detention Amendment New California Law Obliterates Gun Owners' Right To Privacy New California Law Allows th

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss: The recent school shooting in Russia and the gun control laws that failed to prevent it; The massive influx of new gun owners and some of their vital statistics; The ruling by a US Military Appeals Court that bumpstocks aren't machine guns,  and what this holds for the future. Next, Sean Sorrentino gives more detail on last week's story where Grassroots North Carolina called for disciplinary action against an anti-gun State Senator; and David geeks out on cartridge cases & primers, and what makes them unique and interesting. 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:  Several killed in shooting at Russian university 8 People Are Killed By Gunman At A University In Russia Seven in court after 'UK's largest ever

In This Episode: Erin and David get a jump on Talk Like a Pirate Day by having a mutiny! ... but Weer'd is allowed to return to talk about a 2A North Carolina Group demanding censure on a lying anti-gun politician. We observe the final installment of Chipman Watch! Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on fear and politics; David discusses the lesser-known Dardick pistol and its strange Tround ammunition; and finally, Matt from Geeks Gadgets and Guns tells a story of an experienced gun owner who was complacent and paid the price. 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:  Gun-rights group urges disciplinary action against Democratic N.C. senator Gun advocacy group calls for disciplinary action against Democratic state senator Statement from the Presiden

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the veto of the North Carolina Pistol Purchase Permit, and then a potential mass shooting in New York that was foiled by a concealed weapon holder and the anti-gun reaction to it; David gives a history of the political career and downfall of Governor Andrew Cuomo; and then Xander gets lost and is found again, and he brings us his independent thoughts on GPS. 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:  Condolences to North Carolina Onondaga County District Attorney: Man ‘saved the lives of several individuals’ after fatally shooting man who fired at crowd Shooter Memorial Gun Lovers and Other Strangers Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 021 Unanswered Questions About Andrew Cuomo Andrew Cuomo’s scandals are the culmination

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the cancellation of the NRA Annual Meeting and its implications; David talks about how and why you might want to make a chamber casting of a firearm; and finally, Weer'd revisits the debate between Colion Noir and John Rosenthal to fisk the anti-gun talking points that Colion missed. 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:  NRA Cancels Annual Meeting NRA Exhibits – Down by 1.4 Acres So Far Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Cerrosafe Chamber Casting Alloy Chamber Casting Alloy Cerrosafe Celluplastic Tubes Weer’d Audio Fisk: Colion Noir John Rosenthal Debate  Guns in America Patriotic or Deadly? Violent Crime Rate in Massachusetts Violent Crime by State “Gun Death” By State Weer’d World: look at Their Reaction

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss Biden's ban on importing Russian ammunition and North Carolina's pending repeal of their Jim Crow-era Pistol Purchase Permit law; Continuing our "Chipman Watch!", Weer'd sits down with Steven Gutowski of The Reload to talk some Chipman Conspiracy theories; Weer'd also interviews Paloma Capanna about social media and government overreach; and finally, Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on how to sow the seeds of successful activism. 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: Biden Bans Russian Ammo North Carolina Pistol Purchase Repeal sent to Governor Stephen Gutowski Interview: The Reload Biden’s ATF Pick Hangs by a Thread After a Barrage of Lobbying and Misinformation ACP The Bloomberg Conspiracy Black AT

In This Episode: Weer'd has technical difficulties, but overcomes them! Erin and Weer'd discuss some attempts to run around the Protection in Lawful Commerce in Arms Act; David talks about the Gun Control Act of 1968 and how it affected the gun industry; and Weer'd interviews Phillip Smith of the National African-American Gun Association to talk about this fast-growing organization. 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: Gun-Maker Offers Sandy Hook Families $33 Million. Here's What They May Be Considering Shall Not Be Questioned: Remington Settlement Mexico Sues U.S. Gun Manufacturers For Contributing To Arms Trafficking Deaths OSD 129: The lawsuit accusing gun makers of complying with the law Military presents plan to manufacture replica of 50-caliber

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss how all of the anti-gun groups are giving NYSRPA v Bruen a good leaving alone, and many are even speaking out against New York's  titular May Issue system; They also talk about a lopsided "debate" between Colion Noir and John Rosenthal of Stop Handgun Violence; Rather than the standard weekly Chipman Watch,  Weer'd sits down with Stephen Gutowski of The Reload about what he's discovered in his investigation of the ATF Director appointee; and finally, Weer'd fisks Keith Olbermann's attempts to say the Second Amendment doesn't mean what it says. 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: National Sheriff’s Association tells Biden they oppose Chipman’s nomination to lead ATF Apparently David Chipman Isn’t Crazy About the

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss David Chipman's continued woes, the mugging of former Senator Barbara Boxer, and Louisiana's failure to pass Constitutional Carry; Xander brings his Independent Thoughts on politics and social groups; Weer'd and Tom Knighton of Bearing Arms discuss some of the Big Lies of Gun Control; and Weer'd fisks the trailer of the anti-NRA film The Price of Freedom. 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 NRA Continues to Decline GOP Threatens to Impeach David Chipman  Giffords Tweet In Support Of Chipman Implodes After Gun Owners React Barbara Boxer Robbed in Oakland Senate fails to override veto of bill allowing concealed guns without permit Tom Knighton Interview: Tom Knighton: Bearing Arms Eric Swalwell Lashes Ou

... or so Weer'd says, anyway. Erin isn't convinced. In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss: David Chipman and his endless woes; a Massachusetts man who was denied a concealed carry permit because of circumstances absent a conviction; and the big news that Operation Blazing Sword/Pink Pistols has filed an Amicus Curiae brief in the case of NYSRPA v. Bruen! Xander brings us some of his Independent Thoughts on the Massachusetts Right To Repair law, and how it compares to gun control; David lists some DYI recipes for gun care products; and finally, Weer'd interviews Tom Knighton of Bearing Arms on the San Jose requirement for gun owners to carry insurance. 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: Toomey to Oppose Chipman for ATF Director Durbin Doesn’t Hav

This is an ACP Round Table.    Weer'd, Oddball, and David sit down and talk about a pile of News stories that pertain to the Second Amendment. David Chipman still not ATF Director, and it doesn't look good for him. The New York Attorney General is Attempting to Work Around The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. The Increase in Gun Sales not linked to the increase in gun crime Hold My Guns Gets an update to their website. Update on the Jailing of Jessica Watkins The absurdity of the UK Knife laws 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: Trans Woman Jessica Watkins Stripped Naked and Left in Cell with Lights on for 24 Hours a Day for 4 Days – Is Still Being Held for Crime of Walking Through US Capitol, Talking to Cops, Following Orders on Jan. 6 Jessi

In This Episode: It's nearly all Main Topic! Erin and Weer’d discuss: the armed confrontation on a Massachusetts highway between police and members of the "Rise of the Moors" movement; the failures of two anti-gun states to pass further gun control laws; the San Jose punitive gun tax that penalizes the law-abiding; the ATF's internal memo classifying makers of home-made firearms as "Terrorists"; the increase in ATF Default Proceeds due to increased gun sales; and how the gun prohibitionist group "Change The Ref" created a fake High School to mislead gun rights activists. Weer'd then further fisks Manuel Oliver of "Change the Ref" in a video Oliver made about the Dunblane, Scotland school shooting. 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: Who Are the ‘Rise

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss a number of current events: the status of David Chipman's nomination as ATF Director; Joe Biden's latest threats against the Second Amendment; a Biden Advisor attempting to blame lawful gun owners for violent crime; and the current effort to make the pending enforcement change on pistol braces go away. Weer'd ask Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons and Headstamp Publishing how he got into collecting French rifles; and finally, Weer'd also interviews Paloma Capanna about the horrible mistreatment of Jessica Watkins at the hands of Jailers and the US Government. 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: U.S. Senate panel splits over gun control advocate to lead firearms enforcement agency Disciplinary actions against Ch

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the McCloskys pleading guilty to misdemeanors and what that might mean to Mark's US Senate campaign, as well as the Missouri police chief who resigned over his state becoming a Second Amendment Sanctuary; Weer'd fisks Terry McAuliffe and his gubernatorial campaign against the Second Amendment; David talks about the different types of finishes on guns; and Weer'd interviews Paloma Capanna about her new white paper on the events of January 6th, 2021. 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: Gun-waiving St. Louis couple plead guilty to misdemeanors, forfeit guns Viva Frei- Is McCloskey's Guilty Plea a HUGE MISTAKE? Viva Frei Vlawg Police Chief Resigns Over Gun Law He Says Will Help Anti-Police Activists 'Torment Law Enf

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the controversy of Chris Cheng's appearance on the cover of Recoil Magazine, and Recoil's amazing response to complaints; Xander brings us his independent Thoughts on Mark Serbu's breakdown of Kentucky Ballistics' blown-up RN-50 rifle; David gives his thoughts on the ammo shortage and some of the potential causes for it; and Weer'd sits down again with Tom Kubiniec of SecureIt Tactical, who shares some of his thoughts on college. 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: Recoil Magazine Addresses Controversy Over LGBT Advocate, 'Top Shot' Winner Chris Cheng Cover Recoil Magazine Response Independent Thoughts with Xander Opal: Kentucky Ballistics - My 50 Cal Exploded Mark Serbu - Kentucky Ballistics' RN-50 Blow-up: Fi

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the recent Federal Court ruling on California's Assault Weapon Ban by judge Roger Benitez, as well as the ATF's proposed reclassification of pistols with stabilizing braces; Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on Gun Geekery and how it's perceived by less experienced people; David gives us a deep dive on the history of the striker-fired pistol; and Weer'd sits down with Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons again, this time to talk about the origins of his company Headstamp Publishing. 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 Wizard of Paws Is Back on the Road Helping Pets Walk Again and 'Making Families Whole' U.S. Judge overturns California’s ban on assault weapons Court Decision PDF ATF Pistol Brace Propos

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d are Joined by Oddball, David, Xander, and Adrian for a Round Table episode where we discuss: Being a good ambassador for the Second Amendment; David Chipman's Senate hearing for ATF Director; Several recent shootings; A story where an armed teacher saved the day And Ian McCollum's wildly successful Kickstarter Campaign for his book Pistols of the Warlords; Plus the usual unscripted shenanigans! 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 ATF Director Nominee David Chipman Ripped Apart by Pro Second Amendment Senators Key Senators Mum on Biden ATF Nominee After Contentious Hearing Press Release: We Oppose David Chipman's Nomination as ATF Director in the Strongest Possible Terms Contact Your Senators in Opposition to David Chipman as ATF D

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss a bunch of news stories: Leo Prinsloo, the driver of South African dashcam fame, gives his account of the harrowing attack on his transport vehicle; Texas gets Constitutional Carry; March For Our Lives activists cry some more as the media has topped giving them attention; the Congressional hearing for anti-gun lobbyist David Chipman as ATF Director has been scheduled; and we review an attempted spree killing that was stopped by a good man with a gun. Next, Xander brings us his Independent thoughts on the Mark McCloskey campaign video; and finally, Weer'd interviews Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons and Headstamp Publishing about his latest book, Pistols of the Warlords. 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: Lates

In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the latest Supreme Court case involving gun rights, and yes it went 9-0 in our favor! Both the ATF ruling on receiver definition and David Chipman's confirmation hearing as ATF director has yet to materialize.  Is the Biden Administration even prioritizing gun control? A question was asked: How could Bill Maher could be fully vaccinated, yet test positive for COVID-19? Weer'd talks about what PCR is and how this might be possible. Xander gives us his Independent Thoughts on food prep and impulse buying. David talks about Pistol Caliber Carbines. Finally, Matt from Geeks, Gadgets and Guns gives us some survival tips for the open road. 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: Supreme Court rules warrantless home gun con