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In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d banter about sinus irrigation, and then for the main topic discuss how some people are losing their minds over 3D printed guns and why that’s dumb;
• the General Purpose Egghead talks about the management and storage of charged batteries;
• David shares his experiences in taking to the range new shooters who didn’t run in pro-gun circles;
• Weer’d begins a series of fisks on 3D printed gun freak-outs, starting with David Hogg’s appearance on Full Circle with Anderson Cooper;
• and we close with a segment by Sean Sorrentino, host emeritus of ACP’s parent podcast The GunBlog VarietyCast, about being a witness in a criminal case and how that might relate to those of us who carry firearms for self-defense.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Free Speech and Prior Restraint
• a Transcript of Erin’s Gunblog Varietycast ITAR Rant

General Purpose Egghead:

• How to Prolong Lithium-based Batteries

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• Anderson Cooper: David Hogg on 3d Printed Guns

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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d discuss Erin’s appearance at the Big Gun Rally in Tally;
• the General Purpose Egghead continues his series on batteries with a discussion about the various types of rechargeables;
• in Washington in Plain English, Connie makes the case for the United States remaining in NATO, and then gives a eulogy for a friend who lived an amazing life;
• David gives a primer on New York City gun laws in Gun Lovers and Other Strangers;
• and Steve tells us all about how to interact with the Police as a PI in Tales from the Trunk.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Article from the local paper about the rally the day before

• Article by the same paper after the rally finished

• A recording of the entire rally thanks to Utah Gun Exchange

• Just Erin’s speech on YouTube

• David Hogg running away from a debate with Kaitlin Bennett, the Kent State Gun Girl

General Purpose Egghead:

• Excellent general-purpose resource for understanding rechargeable batteries

• GoalZero Guide 10 NiMH battery charger, good for solar charging (also can be used as a battery bank!)

Tales From the Trunk:

• Yokel called the sheriff… just finished with a visit

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In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d discuss Sacha Baron Cohen’s recent attack on the Second Amendment Community;
• the General Purpose Egghead gives us a primer on batteries;
• Weer’d continues with part two of his audio fisk of the Brady Campaign’s actions against so-called “Bad Apple Gun Dealers”;
• David discusses the pitfalls of assuming that because a person holds one belief then they must also agree with others;
• and in Tales from the Trunk, Steve tells a story of his involvement with a family and their run-in with Motorcycle Assassins.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Virginia gun-rights activist pranked by Sacha Baron Cohen in ‘Kinderguardians’ video

General Purpose Egghead:

• Battery Terminology

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• Brady Campaign Bad Apple Gun Dealers
• Brady Campaign Allen Vs Lock N Load
• How a gun-control group got the owner of Lock N Load to quit the business
• Reverend Pfleger threatens to snuff out shop owner

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

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In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d discuss The Truth About Guns and their recent article about Operation Blazing Sword;
• The General Purpose Egghead discusses what Ham Radio set to purchase;
• Weer’d fisks part one of a Brady Campaign video on Bad Apple Gun Dealers;
• David talks about being outed as a pro-gun guy in an anti-gun environment, and some of the side effects of that outing, in Gun Lovers and Other Strangers;
• and Steve brings us a Tales From the Trunk about doing wellness checks to someone he calls his Perpetual Polish Grandmother.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Operation Blazing Sword on The Truth About Guns

General Purpose Egghead

• FT817
• Elecraft KX3
• uBITX multi-band radio for $129
• BITX40 single band 40m radio for $60
• MFJ 9440 (40m only commercial radio)
• CS-series (selectable single band radio – Assembled for $210, kit for $135)
• QCX transceiver (easy to build morse code only rig, extremely efficient and small, $50)

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• Brady Campaign Bad Apple Gun Dealers
• San Francisco’s last gun shop gives up the fight
• Brady Campaign The Truth about Gun Dealers in America (PDF)

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In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d discuss dog deterrence and nasal lavage;
• the Main Topic is the importance of youth gun safety training, with a few stories of kids who found guns in surprising locations;
• The Egghead talks about what equipment is best for outfitting your Ham Radio Shack;
• Weer’d brings us a patented Audio Fisk of Rock and Movie Star Henry Rollins,
• David discusses New York State gun laws, including the infamous SAFE Act;
• and Steve talks about equipment failure while on surveillance.

Reminder: we will give away a C-5 Lower from Frontier Armory on July 18th as a Thank You to our Patreon Patrons. If you’re reading this on Monday, you still have time to become a Patron!

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Child Finds Gun In Boston Park, Mother Calls Police June 21, 2018 at 12:57 pm
• A child fired a loaded gun he found in a couch at IKEA

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• Henry Rollins: The Gun Fanatic
• Rollins Gun control quote
• South Africa ranks among the most dangerous countries in the world
• South Africa Car-mounted Flame Thrower
• Henry Rollins: When It Comes to Gun Control, the Bad Guys Have Won the Day

General Purpose Egghead:

• Setting Up a Ham Radio Shack
• SWR meter
• Portable battery (for low power stations!)
• Dummy load
• Crimping Tool
• Antenna tuner
• Antenna analyzer
• Multimeter

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In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d discuss the California court decision that upheld their micro-stamping despite compliance with the law being impossible;
• Weer’d brings us an audio fisk of Mike “The Gun Guy” Weisser;
• The Egghead brings continues his series on Ham Radio with a segment on [whatever the plural of antenna is] and how to make your own;
• David explains the difference between discussing the Second Amendment in person vs online;
• and Steve tells us about a couple of gruesome accidents he needed to investigate.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Weer’d Family History
• Quote of the day—Goodwin Liu
• The Latest: California Justices Toss Bullet Stamping Suit

Weer’d Audio fisk:

• This Gun Instructor Says Many Who Carry A Gun Aren’t Trained To Respond To A Shooter
• Mike the Gun Guy: A Modest Proposal For How To Expand Background Checks
• Would you carry to church
•  GunBlog VarietyCast EP146  – The Jesus Number
• Armed Lutheran Radio Episode 74 – Basement Dwellers, Bongs, And Bad Theology
• American Rifleman: Armed Citizen
• John Lott: The Bias Against Guns
• Mike the Gun Guy’s Interesting Behavior
• One Last Bit on Mike “The Gun Guy” Weisser

General Purpose Egghead:

• Dipole center insulator
• Dipole antenna guide

   

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

• XKCD Duty Calls
• John Gabriel’s Greater Internet Theory

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In this Episode:

• Erin interviews Eric Friday, lead counsel for Florida Carry about the recent detention of Florida Carry members by Miami Beach police for lawfully open carry of firearms.
• Connie gives us the background on the “Flag Situation” in the Summit between the US and North Korea in Singapore through a fascinating history of Diplomatic Protocol.
• Weer’d fisks Levi Tillemann’s campaign ad where he pepper sprays… himself?
• The Egghead gives us a primer on High Frequency Radio Propagation.
• and David discusses how gun owners can be our own worst enemy.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Miami Beach police chief warned about open-carry fishing event weeks ago
• Several people detained during open-carry event in Miami Beach
• Law abiding FL Carry members Assaulted by Miami Beach Police
• Florida Carry Preparing Lawsuit Against City of Miami Beach Over Open Carry Detentions

Washington in Plain English:

• Asia America Initiative
• Article on the Peace of Westphalia
• State Department: “Protocol for the Modern Diplomat”
• Science and the Art of Diplomatic Protocol
• Congress of Vienna
• US sends caskets to N. Korea in preparation for return of US war dead
• [HD] United States – North Korea Singapore Summit Video – “A Story of Opportunity” (English)
• Pulgasari (North Korean Monster Movie)
  • Watch it on youTube

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• Levi Tillemann- This will save Lives
• Trump says arming teachers with concealed weapons could prevent school massacres
• Have more students been killed in schools than soldiers in combat zones?
• Levi for Colorado
• Coalition Military Fatalities By Year
• Pepper Spray Training for Police Recruits

General Purpose Egghead:

• BandConditions.com
• Understanding Shortwave Propagation for the Beginner

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In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d reveal a Patreon Loyalty Bonus on the C-5 9mm AR lower give-away.
• Erin plugs the ONE AIM community Seminar in Maitland, Florida.
• Our main topic is the armed citizen stopping a carjacker at the Walmart in Tumwater, Washington.
• Weer’d Fisks Part 2 of an anti-gun rant by Dan Savage of The Savage Lovecast.
• Egghead tells us about VHF and UHF  ham radio, and what you need to get started transmitting.
• David gives us an overview of the convoluted and infuriating web of gun laws in the the State of New York.
• and Steve gives us a gear list for aspiring private investigators.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• ONE AIM community Seminar in Maitland Florida
• Tumwater Washington Walmart Shooting

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• Savage Lovecast Ep 591

General Purpose Egghead:

Basic

• BaoFeng UV-5R Dual Band VHF/UHF Dual Band Radio
• Baofeng Programming Cable
• Programming software (free)  
• Nagoya NA-701 8-Inch Whip VHF/UHF (144/430Mhz) Antenna
• ARRL Repeater Directory 2016/2017
• Technician-level Study Guide

Deluxe

• Nagoya UT-72 Super Loading Coil 19-Inch Magnetic Mount VHF/UHF (144/430Mhz) Antenna
• AOER 6 x AA Battery Case for Baofeng
• Portable Campsite Antenna

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In This Episode:

• Erin and Weer’d talk about our friends on Patreon and how much we love them, and the giveaway we’re holding for a C-5 9mm AR lower from New Frontier Armory.
• Our main topic is the revelation that Florida may — or may not — have been conducting background checks on their Concealed Weapons Permit applicants.
• The Egghead tells us all about the benefits of a Ham Radio license and how to get one.
• Savage1R detours from cryptocurrency to talk about his new AR-15 project, the DB5000.
• Weer’d fisks part 1 of an anti-gun rant by sex advice podcaster Dan Savage (no relation).
• David talks about butting heads with very anti-gun people in New York from High School through last year.
• and Steve talks about some hazards on the job of being a PI, and how things can go from calm to crazy really fast.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Thundershirt for dogs
• Rock Rose flower essence
• Stripped C-5 Lower
• Florida Report on NICS Incident
• Florida NICS Background Checks Reports. Some stuff is not making sense  
• Tampa Bay Times & Fake News: Background Check were performed after all

Savage Segment:

• DB5000 Test

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• Savage Lovecast Ep 591
• Big surprise: Student gun control activists have been getting help from Democrats, progressive groups
• Texas church shooting not the first time a good guy with gun takes down mass shooter
• Broward schools backtrack on gunman’s PROMICE program connection
• Youth Voting Data

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In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss getting the word out:
  • … about the podcast.  We’d like to have our listeners sharing ACP with others so that more people can enjoy the show.
  • … about Operation Blazing Sword, available swag, and the upcoming active shooter event. (Erin please flesh out the details of the event a little better for me)
  • … about your local Second Amendment groups who do the lion’s share of work for improving our rights. Join your local group, and get others to join as well!
• One of our new contributors, Egghead, gives a primer on amateur (ham) radio.
• Weer’d fisks a video of Robert Reich laughably called “5 Points to Counter the NRA”
• David, our other new contributor, talks about being pro-gun in a massively anti-gun state in “Gun Lovers and Other Strangers”.
• and Steve talks about crime and gun laws in the city of Detroit, and then about volunteering for Rick Ector’s group Legally Armed In Detroit where he helped instruct 700 women on the safe operation of pistols.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Florida Carry
• Massachusetts Gun Owners Action League
• Maine Gun Owners Assosiation

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• 5 points to counter the NRA
• 5 points to counter the NRA DEBUNKED
• Are Mass Shootings becoming more frequent?
• Gunblog Variety Cast Ep 160
• Australian Gun Laws: The Statistics

Tales From the Trunk:

• Giffords Scorecard gives Michigan a C –
• Legally Armed in Detroit

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