EP048 GunBlog VarietyCast - Special Guest: Bob Owens

EP048 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping - Summertime Skills Practice

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - What’s next for the Eurozone?

• Special Guest - Bob Owens: Hollowpoints for the US Military

• Tech Tips with The Barron  - Selling Old Computer Equipment

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Cure for All What Ails Us:  National Permits to Purchase!

• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

 

Blue Collar Prepping - Summertime Skills Practice

• Pro-Knot Cards:

• Outdoor Knots - http://tinyurl.com/pajwd4q

• Fisherman’s Knots - http://tinyurl.com/pmcfzdo

• Knot-Tying Instructional Videos - http://www.itstactical.com/skillcom/knots/5-knots-you-need-to-know-how-to-tie-at-all-times/

• Make Petroluem Jelly Fire Starters - http://willowhavenoutdoor.com/general-survival/the-best-fire-starter-money-cant-buy-pet-balls-dryer-lint-fire-starter/

• Ferro Rod at Amazon - http://tinyurl.com/qa6lbvo

• Use a Ferro Rod to Make Fire (includes Do’s and Don’ts) - https://youtu.be/0AECium9TU8

• Assembling Tinder & Kindling for a Ferro Rod - https://youtu.be/GZdPlLqahGw

• How to Sharpen a Knife (lots of pictures and good advice) - http://www.itstactical.com/warcom/knives/how-to-sharpen-a-knife-while-minimizing-mistakes-and-maximizing-cutting-edge-performance/

• Knife Sharpening for Dummies (video) - https://youtu.be/28nuuXVoBSQ

• Find North using an Analog Watch - http://www.wikihow.com/Use-an-Analog-Watch-as-a-Compass

 

Felons Behaving Badly

• 3 men charged in robbery of Greensboro Pizza Hut - http://www.greensboro.com/news/men-charged-in-robbery-of-greensboro-pizza-hut/article_b542cf82-2a36-11e5-9524-67e15dd27f33.html

• Suspect 1 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0861887&searchLastName=Miles&searchFirstName=Darius&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• Suspect 2 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1326648&searchLastName=Poteat&searchFirstName=Shawn&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• Suspect 3 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0997437&searchLastName=Isley&searchFirstName=Marcus&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

 

Foreign Policy for Grownups - What’s next for the Eurozone?

• Leader of Surging Spanish Leftist Party Warns EU of Shift Against Austerity: http://www.wsj.com/articles/leader-of-surging-spanish-leftist-party-warns-eu-of-shift-against-austerity-1434629314

• Spanish anti-austerity party and US economist launch green energy plan: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/22/spain-anti-austerity-podemos-green-energy-plan

• Spain Podemos deputy brands Greece deal a 'coup': http://www.ekathimerini.com/199427/article/ekathimerini/news/spain-podemos-deputy-brands-greece-deal-a-coup

• Greece faces tough conditions under deal with euro zone: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/07/13/us-eurozone-greece-idUSKBN0P40EO20150713

 

Plug of the Week

• APC BR1300G Back-UPS Pro 1300VA 10-outlet Uninterruptible Power Supply - http://amzn.to/1Mg8fS9

• I finally got an uninterruptible power supply. Best thing EVAR.

• Lightning storms

 

Special Guest - Bob Owens: Hollowpoints for the US Military

• U.S. Military Makes Monumental Shift To Hollowpoint Pistol Ammunition - http://bearingarms.com/u-s-military-makes-monumental-shift-hollowpoint-pistol-ammunition/

• Laws of War : Declaration on the Use of Bullets Which Expand or Flatten Easily in the Human Body; July 29, 1899 - http://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/dec99-03.asp

• Sniper Use of Open-Tip Ammunition - http://www.thegunzone.com/opentip-ammo.html

• Army looks for new pistol - http://www.army.mil/article/151946/Army_looks_for_new_pistol/

 

Fun With Headlines

• Ohio man arrested for filming scene of crash that killed 17-year-old boy - http://www.scrippsmedia.com/newschannel5/now-trending/Ohio-man-arrested-for-filming-scene-of-crash-that-killed-17-year-old-boy-315786511.html

 

Tech Tips with The Barron  - Selling Old Computer Equipment

• Disk Wipe: http://www.diskwipe.org

• Kingston Wiping SSDs: http://www.kingston.com/us/community/articledetail/articleid/10?Article-Title=SSD-Data-Wiping-Sanitize-or-Secure-Erase-SSDs

 

The J Block - Don’t go on a greenway unarmed

• Coyotes chase man, dog in Raleigh’s Schenck Memorial Forest - http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/wake-county/article26666452.html

• Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest - https://cnr.ncsu.edu/fer/about-fer/facilities-and-forests/carl-alwin-schenck-memorial-forest/

• Map of the Richland Creek Greenway - https://goo.gl/maps/UQq1K

 

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - The Cure for All What Ails Us:  National Permits to Purchase!

• The Simple Solution to Gun Violence? PERMITS - http://www.armedwithreason.com/the-simple-solution-to-gun-violence-permits/

• A BILL To provide for a grant program for handgun licensing programs, and for other purposes - http://vanhollen.house.gov/sites/vanhollen.house.gov/files/Handgun%20Purchaser%20Licensing%20Act.pdf

 

• Opinion: Media cherry picks Missouri gun data to make misleading case for more control - http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2014/02/21/media-cherry-picks-missouri-gun-data-to-make-misleading-case-for-more-control.html

• ATF Firearms Trace Data: Maryland 2013 - https://www.atf.gov/file/3191/download