Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 219: A Splendid Tart with a Soggy Bottom

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.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

• Hurricane Wind Speeds Infographic
• Couple Finds M16s in Surplus Rifle Boxes
• Everytown Begging TV Writers to write more anti-gun TV plots
• ACP Film Track: Lethal Weapon 3
• Judge Laurence Silberman dies, overturned DC gun which led to Supreme Court Heller decision
• Supreme Court declines to hear bump stock cases
• The Truth About BUMP STOCKS - Is It a Machine Gun? (Slo-Mo Analysis)
• Supreme Court Tells Lower Court to Reconsider Massachusetts Misdemeanor Handgun Ban
• Federal Court Tosses Mexico’s Suit Against U.S. Gun Makers
• Differences between Fast and Furious and Wide Receiver

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

• New York Firearm License
• Minimum Standards For New York State Concealed Carry Firearm Safety Training (PDF Warning)
• 20-843 NYSRPA v. Bruen (PDF Warning)
• New York Enacts Gun-Carry Restrictions in Rebuke to Supreme Court
• Understanding Recent Changes to New York’s Gun Laws
• New York Penal Law Section 400.00 Licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms
• New York Penal Law Section 265.00 Definitions

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

• 186: Brady in Brief: We Respond to Common Arguments Against Gun Violence Prevention
• Brady Campaign: End Family Fire
• Samaritans Suicide Prevention Hotline
• Gun Violence By Country
• Violent Crime by Country
• Why mental illness can’t predict mass shootings
• Suicide By Country
• Unintentional firearm deaths in the United States 2005–2015
• Gun Facts: Accidental Deaths & Injuries