Mon, 16 January 2023
In This Episode: - Things are backwards so we start with Oddball with a review of the Cold Steel Espada
- Erin and Weer'd then discuss the news of the new year:
- We now have a 25th Constitutional/Permitless carry state, and maybe soon a 26th!
- Shannon Watts is leaving Moms Demand Action, and we speculate what her reasons might be.
- A woman in Philadelphia defended herself with a lawfully carried gun, and that's not even the most interesting thing about this story.
- Illinois is attempting to ban "Assault Weapons" and further restrict the Second Amendment to residents.
- The ATF is further cracking down on 80% Firearms.
- A friend of Erin was shot in Chicago!
- And saving the best for last, the Bumpstock Ban has been declared unconstitutional by the 5th Circuit!
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_232.mp3
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Mon, 9 January 2023
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- Erin's nomination for a Gundie Award;
- A man who broke the law to save lives in a horrible blizzard;
- New Jersey doubles down on the anti-NYSRPA carry laws;
- Time Square had a terrorist attack with a machete;
- If you aren't listening to The Reload Podcast, you should;
- and we recount The Saga of the Serbu Buttmaster!
- Next, Weer'd brings us his latest fisk of the Brady Campaign, as they attempt to claim that a good guy with a gun rarely if ever stops a bad guy with a gun;
- and finally, David responds to a previous episode's discussion of a Stop The Bleed class with a segment on tourniquets.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_231.mp3
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Mon, 2 January 2023
In This Episode Weer'd didn't want to have an episode this week, but Erin twisted his arm and gave us this free-form show (or, as Erin called it, "A Mag Dump without any potty words"). So join Weer’d, Erin, David, and Oddball as they talk about their Christmas/Hanukkah and reflect on what the new year may bring! 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
Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_230.mp3
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Mon, 26 December 2022
In This Episode It’s an ACP Round Table! Join Weer’d, Erin, David, and Oddball as they exchange gifts and discuss these news stories: - There was a mass shooting in Australia, despite all the stories saying this never happens.
- There was also a mass shooting in Canada, which they admit happens, but certainly not as much in America.
- In America there could have been a spree killing, but a brave armed citizen shot the attacker.
- The CDC colluded with anti-gun groups to scrub defensive gun uses from data.
- Injunctions against Oregon and California anti-gun laws were made.
- And... California Police are allowed to use lethal force with robots?
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_229.mp3
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Sat, 24 December 2022
It's a Christmas tradition! We are watching arguably the best Christmas Movie ever made, 1988's Die Hard I mean it's great for any season, but it's still Winter, so grab a glass of Eggnog, and join Oddball, Weer'd, and David for a tour of Nakatomi Tower!
Direct download: ACP_Film_Tracks_Ep_118_Die_Hard_1988.mp3
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Mon, 19 December 2022
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss a Stop the Bleed event held by the Atlanta Pink Pistols chapter and funded by Operation Blazing Sword;
- Xander was hacked recently, and he brings us his Independent Thoughts on the aftermath and some of the things he could have done better;
- David's segment on optics covers electronic sights;
- Oddball explains his love of expensive knives;
- and finally, Weer'd fisks Joe Biden's speech at the National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence.
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Independent Thoughts With Xander: Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Oddball’s Corner pocket: Weer’d Audio Fisk:
Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_228.mp3
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Mon, 12 December 2022
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- Shannon Watts playing both the sides of a self-defense shooting;
- Oregon starting to regret the consequences of passing Measure 114;
- a San Diego Sheriff's Captain is in trouble for running a corruption racket which included accepting bribes in exchange for concealed carry permits;
- several other bribery stories which show that corruption is common in may issue states.
- David continues his series on sights by explaining the parts of a scope;
- Weer'd interviews Stephen Gutowski of The Reload about his new gig with CNN;
- and finally, Weer'd fisks the Brady Campaign again, this time about "the right time to discuss gun control."
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_227.mp3
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Mon, 5 December 2022
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- an article from The Atlantic about rethinking "Run, Hide, Fight" in a manner that shows some minds are being changed;
- the Chesapeake, VA Walmart shooting;
- and Biden's declaration that semi-automatic weapons "have no redeeming features."
- Next, Savage1R returns to the show to give us a breakdown of the FTX Cryptocurrency Scandal;
- and finally, Weer'd sits down with Ian McCollum to discuss his upcoming book, Clockwork Basilisk.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_226.mp3
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Mon, 28 November 2022
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs;
- the racist remarks of a New Jersey assemblyman, and the racist roots of gun control;
- and the unintended consequences of passing Oregon Ballot Initiative 114.
- Next, Weer'd sits down with Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons and Headstamp Publishing to discuss all the difficulties of getting Pistols of the Warlords published;
- and finally, Weer'd brings us part 4 of his fisk of Brady Campaign talking points, this time on the "culture of gun violence".
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_225.mp3
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Mon, 21 November 2022
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss Second Amendment news pertaining to the mid-term elections:
- In races where gun control was in issue, things didn't go well for the gun prohibitionists;
- Iowa has a Constitutional Amendment protecting the individual right to keep and bear arms;
- Oregon has magazine capacity limits and requires a permit to buy guns and ammunition;
- and many Oregon sheriffs have said they won't enforce that law.
- Tiny returns to the podcast, this time talking about how the Dunning-Kruger effect might also tie to your regional experiences;
- David brings us part two of his history of gun sights;
- and finally, in part 4 of his Virtual Reality series, Matt talks about where you can play your VR games.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_224.mp3
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