Assorted Calibers Podcast

Hello Internet!

Join Erin, Weer'd, Oddball, and David as we discuss the latest kicks in the ribs by 2020,  then celebrate the Holiday Season by unpacking gifts, and finally fulfill our contract of being a Second Amendment podcast by talking a bit about the foolishness of gun laws.

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Show Notes

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_133.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the recent ATF Raid on Polymer 80, and ponder the scary implications of this action;
  • Oddball brings us a review of a... thing... that might be called a knife if you were feeling charitable;
  • Weer'd interviews Sarah Albrecht, founder of Hold My Guns;
  • and Steve tells a story about insurance fraud on a massive scale.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Oddball Corner Pocket:

Hold My Guns:

Tales from the Trunk:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_132.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

This is a Christmas Gift from the ACP Staff to All of You!

Anybody who says Lethal Weapon isn't a Christmas Movie doesn't know Christmas!

Join Weer'd, Oddball, David, and Xander for the first film in this classic Buddy Cop series (And Christmas Movie) !

Just Grab the Podcast, plus a copy of Lethal Weapon and follow the instructions we give you to enjoy Lethal Weapon with the ACP Crew!

Direct download: ACP_Film_Tracks_Ep_034_Lethal_Weapon_1987.mp3
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To bidet, or not to bidet? That is the question—
Whether ’tis nobler in the hinder to suffer
The toilet paper's outrageous prices,
Or to put rears against a stream of water,
And, by opposing, wash them?

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss bidets and their utility, both in general use and also in the face of another toilet paper shortage;
  • we also cover more lies from the anti-gunners and an anti-gun Santa Claus ruining Christmas for a young boy;
  • David talks about the history and pronunciation of the M1 Carbine;
  • and the ACP House Dick Steve talks about integrity, as a private investigator in specific and as a business owner in general.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_131.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss Bloomberg's propaganda for the Thanksgiving table,  as well as the phenomenal sale of the PHLster Enigma Holster Chassis;
  • then Oddball is joined by a special guest to talk about the Bug-A-Salt insect-killing "gun";
  • and then Weer'd fisks Senator-Elect John Hickenlooper as he speaks with the Giffords Anti-Gun Lobby.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Oddball’s Corner Pocket

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

 

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_130.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss some new events in the Kyle Rittenhouse case;
  • Connie returns with a new Washington in Plain English segment where she discusses her work with the nonprofit organization Every Legal Vote;
  • and then Weer'd sits down with Sarah and Jon Hauptman of PHLster Holsters to talk about the Enigma Holster Chassis.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Washington in Plain English:

PHLster Holsters:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_129.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss a new research paper that analyzes gun ownership in the Jim Crow South;
  • Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on how gun owners are Guilty Until Proven Innocent;
  • David gives us a historical accounting on the preservative known as Cosmoline;
  • and Weer'd sits down to interview the cast of Wrighthouse Radio.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Wrighthouse Radio:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_128.mp3
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Join Erin, Weer'd, David, Oddball, and Steve for an ACP Round Table where we discuss the Presidential Election and all its associate shenanigans along with some token gun news.

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Show Notes

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_127.mp3
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In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the cancellation of SHOT show 2021, the passing of film legend Sir Sean Connery, and a charity called Hold My Guns that lets people store their guns at local gun shops for safe keeping;
  • then Weer'd fisks Sandy Phillips's gun prohibition Zoom presentation.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_126.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation as the newest Justice to the US Supreme Court  and a story of abuse of the Red Flag laws in Canada;
  • Loveball gives us a boots-on-the-ground report of what it's like to attend first Grade in 2020;
  • and Weer'd fisks someone who has crossed the line by turning to Digital Necromancy in order to further his gun prohibition crusade.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_125.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin is in no mood for banter or a main topic. Which is good, because we have a full show anyway.
  • Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on the accuracy of firearms and how anti-gunners see them;
  • Weer'd discusses the sickening abuse of disabled former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, then fisks Robin Lloyd of the Giffords Anti-Gun Lobby;
  • and finally, Oddball has received a lot of traffic about the Omniblade, and he reviews it with much suffering.

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Show Notes

Independent Thoughts with Xander Opal:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Oddball’s Corner Pocket:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_124.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the ATF ruling that the Honey Badger AR pistol is now an SBR for... reasons, then examine the fatal shooting of a protester by a non-licensed "security guard" in Denver;
  • Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on keeping your shooting skills sharp in an ammo drought;
  • and finally Steve breaks down the details on the militia group who attempted to kidnap Governor Whitmer of Michigan.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Tales from the Trunk

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_123.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

Erin and Weer’d have some more news to talk about!

  • Erin is angry about Facebook's wrongful declaration that her Blue Collar Prepping blog is "Spam" and "Violates Community Standards";
  • Weer'd discusses James O'Keefe of Project Veritas and how he was placed on a NICS denial list, and his subsequent lawsuit against the FBI;
  • then Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on redundancy and safety and redundancy;
  • and finally, Weer'd brings us another patented audio fisk, this time of the Brady Campaign's talking points against "Bad Apple Gun Dealers".

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Independent Thoughts With Xander:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_122.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

Erin and Weer’d have some news to talk about!

  • We look at Amy Coney Barret's ruling on felons and guns;
  • then we talk about Google cataloging gun serial numbers from photographs;
  • Erin discusses a story on the Bumpstock ban that you might not have heard about;
  • and we note that Everytown for Gun Safety seems to have abandoned guns in their political ads.
  • Then, Xander talks about permits and the need to stay familiar with your skills;
  • and finally, David brings us a history lesson on the Three-Line Rifle.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

 

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_121.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

The gang decided to get together and discuss the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, who her replacement might be, and what it means for the future.

So sit back and enjoy another ACP round table episode.

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Show Notes

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_120.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d are tired, so they dive right into the segments without a main topic.
  • Steve tells us about how he's going to handle supply chain issues when he opens his gun shop;
  • Weer'd brings us a GREAT audio fisk on why Giffords' stance on Stand Your Ground laws is nothing but garbage rhetoric;
  • and Sean talks about the contentious Netflix movie Cuties and how it relates to the gun control debate.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_119.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss two developing stories: first the "NRA Whistleblower" aka Josh Powell, and then the fatal confrontation between an Antifa Protester and the US Marshals in Washington state;
  • David brings us a few horror stories from the Armorer's Bench;
  • the Trunk Monkey tells us about the process of starting his own Gun Monkey shop;
  • and Weer'd brings us an audio fisk of the gun control positions of Vice-Presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_118.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d recap two previous topics: statistical analysis and the Gangster Capitalism podcast's season about the NRA;
  • then Sean Sorrentino joins Weer'd (who is playing devil's advocate) to analyze the Kenosha, Wisconsin shooting;
  • and finally, Steve brings us some great news in Tales from the Trunk.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Devil’s Advocate with Sean:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_117.mp3
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Hello Internet!

Most of us had a "Very 2020 Weekend" and so we called an audible and had another Round Table Episode. This week Weer’d, Erin, Oddball, Adrian, and David talk about a whole bunch of random things including Magic: the Gathering, the politics of new gun owners, and more NRA shenanigans.

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Show Notes

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_116.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the 9th Circuit Court's ruling against California's "Large Capacity Magazine" ban;
  • Xander brings us his independent thoughts on how to optimistically prepare for the worst;
  • Weer'd discusses the theory behind his Weer'd Audio Fisks and how best to argue for the Second Amendment, both online and off;
  • and Panya talks about an encounter where somebody was arguing on the internet in bad faith.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_115.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In this ACP Round Table episode, Weer’d, Erin, Oddball, and David talk about New York Attorney General Letitia James' case to dissolve the NRA.  To say this is a complex story really doesn't do it justice!

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Show Notes

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_114.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss some goofy anti-gun proposals and anti-gun double-standards, then talk about the dangers of lasers and why it's a bad idea to use them to blind law enforcement;
  • David tells us about the history of bullet development;
  • Xander talks about redundant multiple methods of redundancy to accomplish tasks in multiple redundant methods;
  • and Weer'd brings us the final part of his fisk of the Brady Campaign Panel of Anti-Gun Gun Owners.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_113.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss how the anti-gunners are trying to BS about background checks;
  • Xander brings us his Independent Thoughts on fear and his body's reaction to it;
  • and Weer'd presents Part 3 of his fisk of the Brady Campaign's Anti-Gun Gun Owners, this time with Mark House of New York City.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_112.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • We discuss the Chipotle parking lot incident in Orion, Michigan;
  • Xander brings us some Independent Thoughts on suppressors and those who want them restricted;
  • David talks about techniques for weak-side shooting;
  • and Oddball talks about heat stress when it comes to shooting outside in the heat, or just generally getting too hot.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Independent Thoughts:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_111.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss some new wrinkles in the McCloskey's legal situation;
  • Xander talks about the pearl-clutching regarding "arsenals" that the rest of us would consider rookie amounts of guns and ammunition;
  • Weer'd brings us Part 2 of his Brady Campaign Anti-gun Gun Owner Fisk, this time with California Representative Mike Thompson;
  • and Oddball talks in-depth about eye and ear protection, and how best to use it on the range.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Oddball's Corner Pocket:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_110.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss some corrections on Ken and Karen in St. Louis,  as well as some recent protests with some groups we didn't think would get along but are glad they did;
  • Weer'd brings us part 1 of a series of fisks of the Brady Campaign's panel discussion of self-loathing gun owners;
  • Xander talks about physical fitness and some simple exercises;
  • and David talks about gun safes for safe storage of your firearms.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Independent Thoughts:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_109.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the couple who defended their mansion against trespassing protesters,  as well as some deadly violence in other protests;
  • Xander returns with another segment of Independent Thoughts, this time talking about the steps he took in getting his first handgun;
  • Weer'd brings us a fisk of former Bloomberg employee and now US Representative Lucy McBath;
  • and Steve tells us another story of somebody unhappy about being watched... but this time, they expressed their displeasure a little more forcefully.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Tales From the Trunk:

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_108.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode

Erin and Weer’d get out of the damn way and get on with the segments!

  • David brings us a segment on record keeping for your gun collection;
  • Superfan Xander brings us a segment where he explores  the "Common Knowledge" that everybody might not know when it comes to owning guns;
  • and Weer'd brings us a fisk of Joe Biden talking with Wired Magazine about gun control.

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Show Notes

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Independent Thoughts with Xander:

Weer’d Audio Fisk

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_107.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode

Erin and Weer’d discuss the recent news dispatches from Crazy World:

  • the Supreme Court denying cert to 2A cases;
  • Disarmament of cartoon characters;
  • the real-life soap opera that is Seattle's CHAZ;
  • and the death of Rayshard Brooks.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_106.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss anti-gun news fresh out of New Zealand and Canada,  as well as the political nature of public health guidelines for protests;
  • Panya gives us her observations after attending a BLM protest;
  • and Oddball tells us what he saws while hanging out at the gun shop after buying a new
    S&W 617 during this COVID gun rush.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Panya's Info:

Oddball's Corner Pocket:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_105.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the recent nationwide riots and the George Floyd case. Well, Weer'd calmly discusses it, but Erin is a towering pillar of outrage;
  • David tells us how to be a Range Safety Officer for an informal range session;
  • Weer'd brings us a fisk on Giffords and their current campaign against "Ghost Guns";
  • and then Weer'd and Erin discuss how Giffords is attempting to pander to Operation Blazing Sword members to convince them to agitate for more gun control.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_104.mp3
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This is a little bonus for fans of the show.    This is a clip from the Weer'd Audio fisk from ACP Ep 104.    It's pure speculation, but see what you think of The Bloomberg Conspiracy

Direct download: Bloomberg_The_Conspiracy.mp3
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Hello Internet!

It's another Round Table! Enjoy Story Time by the ACP crew as David and Oddball tell us about attending the Tennessee Blogger Shoot, Xander describes shooting his new CZ at the farm for the first time, and Erin and Weer'd swap stories for effect.

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Show Notes

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_103.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Oddball gives us a primer on throwing knives;
  • David talks about forgeries of collectible firearms;
  • Steve gives an update on how things look from behind a gun counter;
  • and Weer'd fisks Justin Trudeau's announcement of Canada's Assault Weapon Ban.

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Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Oddball’s Corner Pocket:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_102.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

We're publishing this one for free!   This ACP Film track is Weer'd favorite ACP Film track, and it was written with help with the Brady Campaign who was giving script notes out to film and television producers to work gun control propaganda into American Culture.   The End result was COMEDY GOLD!
So Join Weer'd, Oddball, David, and Xander in a romp through what was the golden age of American Gun Control!
Direct download: ACP_Film_Tracks_Ep_036_Lethal_Weapon_3_1992.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the recently finished Operation Blazing Sword "Quarantine Madness" raffle, some good news for Massachusetts gun shops, and an unexpected development in the Fast and Furious scandal;
  • David brings us the story of the little-known Winchester 1907 rifle;
  • and Weer'd fisks David Chipman of the Giffords anti-gun group.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and other Strangers

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_101.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • We have a full house of the ACP crew for the big 100th episode  celebration!
  • Superfan Xander is a special guest and he talks about how he found the podcast and his new CZ pistol;
  • We discuss the Canadian dark-of-night ban on "Assault Weapons" and its foolishness;
  • And special thanks to everyone who has listened to our shows to give us 100 great episodes!

Show Notes:

Erin's Superb Introductory Superlatives:

Training Resources for Xander and other new gun owners:

News Stories on the Canadian Assault Weapons Ban:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_100.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer'd discuss the recent spree killing in Canada, and the conspicuous lack of information on it;
  • David talks about gun parts that are great to have around;
  • Weer'd interviews Logan Metesh of High Caliber History about the bizarre cold war nuclear weapon "Project Pluto";
  • and then Weer'd also sits down with lawyer Paloma Capanna to discuss the civil rights affected by the response to COVID-19.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

Logan Metesh

Paloma Capanna

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_099.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • It's a "Nothing But Weer'd Beard Segments" show, so Erin takes over in order to have some time on-air!
  • Erin and Weer’d discuss certain states relaxing their quarantine, Dick's Sporting Goods feeling the consequences of turning their back on the Second Amendment, and yet another example of Bloomberg being a rights-hating petty control freak;
  • Weer'd brings us another fisk of Igor Volsky, this time from his Brady Campaign Webinar on COVID-19 and its effect on gun sales;
  • and Weer'd sits down with Logan Metesh of High Caliber History to talk about the M28 Davy Crockett Nuclear Device.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Logan Metesh Interview:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_098.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss the increasing desperation of anti-gunners as they react to mass firearm purchases by Americans of all walks of life;
  • Weer'd fisks a stand-up routine by Steve Hofstetter;
  • David tells us how to best welcome new gun owners safely into the fold;
  • and Steve tells us about how private investigators get some of the information they use to locate a target.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer'd Audio Fisk:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Closing Sting:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_097.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about some of the latest restrictions due to the COVID-19 lockdown, and then discuss how it's affected the latest Magic: the Gathering expansion;
  • David talks about some of the challenges you might encounter while reloading and some solutions to them;
  • and Weer'd brings us a fisk of a "scholarly" anti-gun group known as GVPedia.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_096.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about a defensive gun use that stopped a potential mass shooting, then discuss the assorted nuttery happening in relationship to the COVID-19 quarantine;
  • Loveball returns to the show to talk about what it's like to be a Kindergartner under social distancing;
  • Weer'd fisks Igor Volsky's pearl-clutching "NowThis News" segment on the recent quarantine-fueled run on guns;
  • and Steve the House Dick breaks his radio silence to bring us a tale about about how the Trunk Monkey got nailed in the trunk in Detroit.
Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_095.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about the ammo and gun shortage in reaction to COVID-19, as well as an innovative strategy for keeping people working and happy;
  • David tells us how to swage your own bullets;
  • Weer'd fisks a propaganda film for a March for Our Lives protest you probably never even heard about;
  • and Oddball gives another use for a Raspberry Pi Micro Computer: a Virtual Private Network and a network-wide ad blocker.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

Weer'd Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_094.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk (briefly!) about the COVID-19 cancellations, but more extensively about Florida Gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and his, shall we say, interesting night in a South Beach Hotel;
  • the Other Staffers are dealing with an increased workload due to shutdowns and panic buying, so Weer'd brings us a lengthy audio fisk of Joe Biden's confrontation with a Detroit UAW worker.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_093.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about the amazing Operation Blazing Sword and Pink Pistols Raffle, as well as the aftermath of a defensive shooting in Greensboro North Carolina;
  • David talks about cartridge conversion and wildcatting;
  • Panya tells us about the best use for Raspberry Pis: Retro Gaming;
  • and Weer'd brings us an audio fisk of Michael Bloomberg and a warning that just because he's no longer running for President, it doesn't mean he is no longer a threat!

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Story Time with Panya:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_092.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about the NRA Annual Meeting and Corona Virus, then discuss a defensive gun use and a Bloomberg campaign event;
  • David talks about ammunition primers;
  • and Weer'd Interviews Ian McCollum from Forgotten Weapons and InRange TV about his time as a bartender.

Show Notes

Main Topic:

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Ian McCollum:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_091.mp3
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Erin and Weer'd spent most of the past 10 days traveling, so they decided to host another Round Table with Oddball and David to discuss their travels, some gunnie minutia, and of course a few current events!

Show Notes

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_090.mp3
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Since I was away this week we didn't record a show.  Instead I'm publishing this ACP Blooper Reel for all to cover the gap.   Be Warned, these do contain adult language!

 

Direct download: ACP_Blooper_Reel_036.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Weer'd tells a story of automotive woe that he apparently caught from Erin;
  • Oddball talks about the many uses of a Raspberry Pi;
  • David explains how ammunition cartridges are made;
  • and Weer'd fisks Virginia Delegate Mark Levine and his love of "assault weapon" bans.

Show Notes

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_089.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about a hilariously inaccurate tweet by David Hogg and what happened next, and then give an update on the Operation Blazing Sword "Spread the Love" Fundraiser'
  • Oddball recommend knives for young children;
  • Weer'd brings us part two of his fisk of Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO starring some special guests;
  • and one of those guests is Michael Bloomberg,whose Super Bowl ad deserves a topic all its own.

Show Notes

First Topic:

Oddball Corner Pocket:

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Second Topic:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_088.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about the importance of checking your spare tires;  an Operation Blazing Sword fundraiser born from hate that is spreading love;  and an anti-gun doctor who was the "victim" of a suspiciously fake-looking "hate-crime";
  • David brings us part two on his series about magazines, where he explains their history and manufacture;
  • and Weer'd brings us the first part of a fisk (not a fist!) on Dick's Sporting Goods and their bad-for-business embrace of gun control.

Show Notes

Main Topic

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Weer’d Audio Fiks:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_087.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about the 2020 VCDL Lobby Day...and the violence that didn't happen;
  • Erin also gives us the amazing news of Top Shot Chris Cheng joining Operation Blazing Sword's Board of Directors;
  • David gives us some information about gun magazines and how to take care of them;
  • and Oddball shares some of his insight by breaking down some knife attacks that were caught on video.

Show Notes

Main Topic

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Oddball’s Corner Pocket

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_086.mp3
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Here's a Bonus Episode for those who aren't patrons of the show.

This is something the ACP Crew does regularly.  We watch a movie and record a commentary track for it.

All you need to do to enjoy it is have a device that can play this podcast and something to watch the 1990 Cult Classic Tremors on,  we watched it on Netflix, but if you have a DVD or VHS or some other format it still works.    Just follow the instructions on the podcast to line up the movie and hit play when we do, and you can watch the movie with the ACP crew.

 

In this instance it's Weer'd, David, and Oddball.   So join us for some good time, and if you want more ACP Film tracks go to https://www.patreon.com/AssortedCalibersPodcast and sign up!

Direct download: ACP_Film_Tracks_Ep_022_Tremors_1990.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer’d talk about the end of Cory Booker's presidential run and Michael Bloomberg's campaign spending;
  • Having previously talked to us about youth gun safety, David now talks about adult gun safety;
  • Weer'd interviews Lara Smith of the Liberal Gun Club to find out how the Second Amendment really is for everyone;
  • and then Weer'd fisks a BBC report on the rising gun crime in the UK.

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

Main Topic

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

Lara Smith Interview

Weer’d Audio Fisk:

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_085.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In This Episode:

  • Erin and Weer'd talk about the end of the holiday season, and then give some recognition to the deceased heroes from the White Settlement church shooting;
  • David discusses gunsmithing and how to become an armorer;
  • Weer'd talks with Chris Cheng about the Second Amendment Rally in DC and then his appearance in a New York Times Gun Violence Round Table;
  • and Weer'd brings an audio fisk on a BBC segment about knife violence in the UK.

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

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers:

 

Chris Cheng Interview:

Weer’d Audio Fisk

 

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_084.mp3
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Hello Internet!

In this ACP Round Table, Weer'd, Erin, Oddball, Steve, and David were planning to review 2019 and talk about the New Year... but then a shooting happened at a church in Texas.

Show Notes

Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_Ep_083.mp3
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