Assorted Calibers PodcastEp 016

• 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)