In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirming that background checks for ammunition purchases in New York state are constitutional;
  • SCOTUS taking up a case on marijuana use and gun ownership;
  • Chicago police arresting people for carrying guns without a permit (even though they did have valid permits), and they’ve all been black;
  • Glock discontinuing most of their guns for new “V Models”.
• Tiny went hunting, and learned some lessons about listening to his body;
• and David talks about barrel crowns.

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Main Topic

• Appeals Court Upholds New York Ammo Background Check Law
• Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke pot can legally own guns
• Black gun owners in Chicago charged with felonies despite valid FOID cards, CCLs; say they’re traumatized
• Rumor Alert: GLOCK Discontinuing Vast Majority of Handguns, Introducing “V Models” to Combat Switch Conversions

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• Crown – Rifle Muzzle
• Does a crown affect accuracy?
• Brownells Barrel Crown Tools
• F.W. Mann: The Bullet’s Flight From Powder To Target
• Brownells: Crowning and Chamfering a Muzzle\
• Standard Crown
• Target Crown
• Barrel Crown
• Flat Crown
• Recessed Crown 01
• Recessed Crown 02
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More

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In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • a federal judge’s ruling that the ban on post office carry is unconstitutional — but not for everyone;
  • the DOJ declining to force gun rights groups to release membership information in the under-21 handgun case Reese v. ATF;
  • California banning the new sale of Glocks and Glock-compatible pistols;
  • Everytown quietly distancing themselves from Jay Jones after giving him $200K   now that his violent text messages have come to light;
  • the rumor that Colt Canada and its parent company CZ-USA are helping the Canadian government to dispose of bought-back guns — but Colt Canada denies it.
• Weer’d fisks gun prohibitionist interviews after the Minneapolis church shooting;
• and Xander hosts a fireside chat on fire safety.

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Main Topic

• 5 Gallon Immersion Heater
• Weer’d Beard bingo card
• Federal Judge Rules Post Office Gun Ban Unconstitutional — But Not for Everyone 
• ORDER DEMANDING PRODUCTION OF SAF MEMBERSHIP LIST VACATED
• California’s New Glock Ban Bill: What You Need to Know
• Everytown for Gun Safety Gave $200,000 to Jay Jones Who Texted He Wanted to Shoot GOP Lawmaker
• Colt Canada Denies Involvement in Confiscation Scheme

Weer’d Audio Fisk

• Mike Spies on MSNBC
• Illhan Omar On CNN
• Nearly half of all U.S. households own at least one firearm.
• Majority in U.S. Continues to Favor Stricter Gun Laws
• Stalled 2016 gun buyer measure heads to Nevada high court
• Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 
• Bloomberg nonprofit gives $3 million to Maine gun groups 
• 2016 California Proposition 63
• Tucker Carlson and the famous ‘Barrel shroud’ clip [2007]
• The Myth That Australia’s Gun Laws Reduced Gun Homicides

Independent Thoughts

• Clint Smith on Fire Extinguishers

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In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • the murder and arson at the LDS church in Michigan;
  • the Dallas ICE facility murderer and the media’s continued demonization of bolt action rifles;
  • the ATF’s ruling on the Franklin Armory Antithesis;
  • new information about the Everytown for Gun Safety’s firearms training program, and reactions from inside the gun control world.
• David discusses firearms markings and their meanings;
• and Oddball gives us a review of his new Microtech knife.

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Main Topic

• Michigan LDS church shooting
• Michigan CCW Prohibited Places
• Anti-ICE shooter used Nazi battle rifle in deadly Dallas attack
• Did Dallas ICE facility shooter Joshua Jahn use M1 Garand rifle? Full details on shooting incident, ammunition messages and suspect
• ATF Franklin Armory Letter (PDF)
• Everytown wants stricter laws on guns. Now, they’ll also teach you to use one

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• SAAMI
• NRA Museum: Proof Marks
• British Proof Marks
• Gun Control Act 1968 (PDF Warning)
• Standard Directory of Proof Marks
• Official Guide to Gunmarks
• Remington Barrel Marks
• Marlin Year of Manufacture
• ColtAutos.com
• NRA Museum Serial Number Charts (PDF Warning)
• Waffenamt
• Forgotten Weapons: Introduction to Proof marks
• Gun Proofing
• Barrell Markings 
• Maker’s Mark
• Frame Markings
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More

Oddball’s Corner Pocket

• Microtech Out the Front Knives

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In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • the ABC affiliate station shooter and his ties to gun control;
  • gun prohibitionists within the Democrat Party calling for a relaxation of gun control rhetoric;
  • the press going insane over sniper rifles bolt-action hunting rifles because one was used to assassinate Charlie Kirk.
• Weer’d interviews Kent Brown of CCW Safe about their merger with the Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network;
• and David reviews Doubletap SnakeShot ammunition.

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Show Notes

Main Topic

• FBI arrests Sacramento man in connection with ABC10 news station shooting after earlier release on bail
• It’s now confirmed. The suspect being charged with firing shots at an ABC affiliate office is a gun control supporter. 
• What a Bigger-Tent Democratic Party Could Look Like
• Charlie Kirk assassin’s alleged gun was powerful, vintage and hard to trace

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• NRAAM
• Doubletap Ammunition
• Starline Brass
• Smith & Wesson
• Faxon
• Rock Island Armory
• Kentucky Ballistics
• Doubletap SnakeShot
• SnakeShot Water Jug Penetration Test
• Ammo Box
• Ammo Box 45 ACP
• Ammo Box 9mm
• 45 ACP components
• Torx Bit Fits
• Hollow Point Cavity
• Doubletap SnakeShot Shot Spread 01
• Doubletap SnakeShot Shot Spread 02
• Doubletap SnakeShot Shot Spread 03
• Doubletap SnakeShot Shot Spread 04
• Doubletap SnakeShot 45ACP Accuracy
• Doubletap SnakeShot 9mm Accuracy
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More
• SNL Shimmer Floor Wax sketch

CCW Safe

• CCW Safe
• Armed Citizens’ Legal Defense Network

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In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • open carry becoming legal in Florida;
  • the murder of Charlie Kirk and the consequences it will likely bring.
• Xander shares his Independent Thoughts on ghoulish post-tragedy blood dancing;
• and Weer’d fisks Manuel Oliver and Jim Acosta as they “interview” an AI mockery of the slain Joaquin Oliver.

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Show Notes

Main Topic

• Florida’s open carry ban for guns ruled unconstitutional. What’s that mean for gun owners?
• FBI recovers rifle used in Charlie Kirk shooting, traces path through woods
• OBS-PP Official Statement on the Charlie Kirk Murder
• Local LGBTQ Community Members Protest $8 million Encircle Project
• It’s rare for me to hate that I was right, but this is one of those times.
• Charlie Kirk (2023): “I think it’s worth to have a cost of unfortunately some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the 2nd Amendment. 

Weer’d Audio Fisk

• Jim Acosta: Remembering Joaquin: AI Brings Voice to Gun Victims
• Jim Acosta interviews ‘made-up’ AI avatar of Parkland victim Joaquin Oliver
• Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 125: Deepfake Necromantic Blood Dancing
• Parkland father climbs crane near White House, demands Biden do more on gun control
• Manuel Oliver, father of Parkland victim, arrested during heated House gun law hearing
• Show Promo on Bluesky
• Manuel Oliver interview on Bluesky

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In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • Maine families suing the US Army for not stopping the Lewiston Shooter;
  • New York being ordered to pay $800K for the house of worship gun ban;
  • the DOJ asking to speak against Assault Weapon Bans in the Illinois court challenge.
• Rather then Weer’d or Erin, Lara Smith of the Liberal Gun Club discusses the problems with the proposed trans gun ban;
• and Sean Sorrentino and Robb Allen talk about SSRI medication, the stigma against it, and why not everyone who takes SSRIs is dangerous.

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Show Notes

Main Topic

• Lewiston shooting survivors, victims’ families file lawsuit against US Army
• New York Ordered to Pay $800K After Church Challenges Ban on Firearms in Houses of Worship
• Following its amicus brief in support of us, the federal government has asked the Seventh Circuit for approval to participate in oral arguments in our lawsuit challenging Illinois’ “assault weapon” and magazine bans

Lara Smith

• Trump DOJ Weighs Ban on Trans People Owning Guns
• EXCLUSIVE: Full Transcript: Daily Caller Interviews President Donald Trump
• Canaries in the Gun Rights Coal Mine
• Liberal Gun Club

Sean and Robb

• Robb Allen Twitter
• Moth, Rust, and Thieves on Spotify

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This episode was tossed together at the last minute. Most of the crew had a busy Labor Day weekend and was unavailable (except for Erin, who recorded a segment), so Matt from Geeks, Gadgets and Guns jumped in to help Weer’d.

In This Episode

Weer’d and Matt discuss:

• California attempting to ban all Glocks, and why this is a big deal for all of America;
• the shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School;
• and Congressman Thomas Massie introducing legislation to end the Federal Gun Free School Zones Act.

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Show Notes

• Glock Ban Bill Nears Final Vote in California Senate: Glocks and Clones Targeted for 2026 Ban
• Annunciation Catholic Church shooting
• Operation Blazing Sword – Pink Pistols’ Official Statement on the Annunciation Catholic School and Church Shooting
• Accomplices charged in mass shooting near Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
• Former March For Our Lives Staffer Accuses Group of Racism, Retaliation in Lawsuit
• The Massacre We Should Be Learning From Right Now
• Congressman Massie Introduces Bill to Repeal Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act

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Before you say anything: Erin is fully aware of the nomenclature sin she committed. She did it just to make Weer’d and other gun purists twitch.

In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • the Air Force returning M17 and M18 pistols to service;
  • a Federal Court of Appeals rejecting New Mexico’s waiting periods for firearm purchase;
  • Michael Bloomberg’s Everytown offering to teach gun safety “training”;
  • Australia’s hoplophobes freaking out that legal gun ownership is increasing;
  • and March for our Lives blaming racism for their woes.
• Weer’d interviews Kent Brown of CCW Safe about how it protects members from charges;
• and in honor of Episode 357, David celebrates the life of Elmer Keith, the inventor of the .357 Magnum cartridge.

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Show Notes

Main Topic

• Sig M18 Pistol Returned To Service By Air Force Global Strike Command
• Federal Appeals Court Blocks New Mexico’s Gun Sales Waiting Period
• Gun Control Group Now Offering Firearms ‘Instruction’ 
• Australia’s gun lobby says it’s ‘winning’ the fight against firearm control as numbers surge
• They Rallied the Nation After the Parkland School Shooting. Years Later, Their Group Is Floundering.
• In Gun Control Crowd, Racism Is Still the Favorite Scapegoat

CCW Safe

• CCW Safe
• Armed Citizen Legal Defense Network

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• Elmer Keith
• .357 Magnum
• .44 Magnum
• .41 Magnum
• .38 Super
• SAAMI
• Winchester Model 70
• .338 Winchester Magnum
• .340 Weatherby Magnum
• .338-378 Weatherby Magnum
• Hell I was There
• Sixguns by Keith
• Smith & Wesson .38/44
• Smith & Wesson Model 27
• Forgotten Weapons: Shooting Elmer Keith’s Carry Pistol
• Forgotten Weapons: Elmer Keith’s ka-BOOM
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More

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In This Episode

It’s an ACP Round Table! Join Oddball, David, Erin, and Weer’d as they discuss:

• the SIG P320 saga getting even more complicated now that an Airman present at the fatal shooting has been arrested and charged;
• the Giffords gun control lobby showing that there will never be enough gun control for them;
• the plaintiffs in Duncan v. Bonta urging SCOTUS to do their job;
• and David and Oddball, fresh from GOALS, share some highlights of the expo.

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Show Notes

• Airman arrested for death that prompted Air Force-wide safety review of Sig M18
• Giffords:  New York’s Easy Access to Guns
• will they try and BAN HARDWARE STORES next?!
• Plaintiffs in Duncan v Bonta petition SCOTUS *again,* and straight up ask them to finally do their jobs.
• William Kirk gives us some hope.
• GOALS Expo
  • TCRT self healing targets
  • Black Steel USA
  • Bond Arms
  • Kahr Arms unsuppressed 50BMG vs Barrett suppressed 50BMG
  • DSArms FALs
  • Stern Defense
  • Battle Arms Development
  • G80
  • Oriskany Arms
  • BOE Suppression/DuraMag
  • Wren Metal Works
  • Ranger Point
  • AS Designs
  • Gear Head Works
  • DefGrip
  • Trailblazer Firearms (Lifecard update)
  • Microtech Ultratech ZPT
  • StogieMag
  • 2nd Amendment Bourbon
  • Ballistic Dummy Lab
  • Arc Fire
  • Freedom Ordnance
  • Devil Dog Concepts
  • Rock Island Armory USA (Folding Shotgun)
  • Freedom Ordnance
  • Stuff and Things, Inc
  • Arise Armament
  • Strike Industries
  • Emily Stanley (Princess and the Pistol)
  • Tony Simon
  • Stephen Willeford (Stopped Texas church shooter barefoot)
  • Tim Hoffman (Hoffman Tactical)
  • William Kirk (Washington Gun Law)
  • Jeff Yeager (Appleseed)

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In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • the gun rights groups that are challenging the legality of the NFA with a lawsuit;
  • the McCloskeys of St. Louis finally getting their rifle back;
  • and SIG Sauer managing to avoid paying damages in a P320 lawsuit, but the jury findings might be worse in the long term.
• David discusses optimal barrel length for guns;
• and Tiny tells us about his Mountain Dulcimer.

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Show Notes

Main Topic

• FPC & Allies File Lawsuit to Strike Down the NFA
• McCloskeys win back AR-15 rifle 5 years after Black Lives Matter protest confrontation 
• Jury finds SIG P320 ‘defectively designed’ in Cambridge police lawsuit
• Sig Sauer Just Won A P320 Court Case – And It’s A Really Bad Sign For the P320

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• Ballistics By The Inch
• The Bullet’s Flight From Powder To Target
• Caldwell Chronograph
• Brownells Product Spotlight: Garmin Range Products
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More

Tiny’s Rocks and Cows

• Dulcimer Kits
• The Mountain Dulcimer: A Musical Possibility Box | Jerry Rockwell 
• Folkcraft Cardboard Dulcimer Build and Review
• Great Big Sea- Jakey’s Gin
• The Pyrates Royale
• Tiny’s Dulcimer 1
• Tiny’s Dulcimer 2

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