Mon, 11 May 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the new ATF rules, most of which are good, but one is pretty bad;
- the DOJ going after Denver for its assault weapons ban
- Arkansas lawmakers asking that Bryan Malinowski's death be evaluated.
- Weer'd is joined by Bud Cummins, the Attorney for Mr. Malinowski's estate, to talk about his death;
- Xander tells is how to start soldering electronics;
- and Myles discusses how to choose an orthopedic surgeon.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_392.mp3
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Mon, 4 May 2026
Weer'd is back from vacation, so in light of the events of the past two weeks he decided to save the segments and have another ACP Round Table with Erin and David. The Gang Discusses: - The shooting at the White House Correspondents' dinner;
- the return of the firing squad as a method of capital punishment;
- how Jamea O'Keefe was subjected to Red Flag law abuse;
- a Maryland gun shop that was sued by the state for millions over selling "ghost guns";
- a "mass shooting" in Mexico that took the life of a Canadian tourist;
- a "mass shooting" in a Louisiana mall that appears to be a teenage fight that went bad;
- an actual mass shooting in Louisiana that was domestic violence;
- Queensland, Australia recalling all of their Glocks for malfunctions;
- Tennessee trying to legalize lethal force in defense of property;
- and some teenagers who were planning a mass shooting on a synagogue in Texas.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_391.mp3
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Mon, 20 April 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- a very strange home invasion in California by... Harry Dresden?!
- the resignation of two gun prohibitionist congressmen have resigned due to allegations of sexual misconduct;
- a video of Old Dominion ROTC cadets, recounting their experience with the mass shooter;
- the retirement of US District Court Judge Roger Benitez, a powerful ally of the Second Amendment;
- the Coachella Music Festival banning medical kits, and why that's probably a bad idea;
- and New York state's attempt to ban BB Guns and air rifles, while ignoring the other courts on stun gun possession.
- Tiny tells us what he thinks is an ideal camera drone for first time owners;
- and David constructs some self-healing targets.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_390.mp3
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Mon, 13 April 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- what Pam Bondi's ousting as Attorney General might mean for gun rights;
- the Department of War lifting the restriction on service members carrying concealed on base, and
- the Gun Prohibitionists who clutch their pearls at this change;
- a hate crime that almost happened in Florida;
- and the Firearms Policy Coalition's state grading system.
- Oddball is on the road, so he asked a friend to do a review of two gravity knives;
- and David talks about where, and where not, to hide guns
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_389.mp3
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Mon, 6 April 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- a Secret Service agent who shot himself while on Jill Biden's security detail;
- massive non-compliance with the Canadian "buyback" of prohibited firearms, and talk that it may force the Government to confiscate them;
- an article on how to talk somebody out of buying a gun by Kris Brown, the president of Brady: United Against Gun Violence.
- Xander has his holster, and shares what he learned on his first days of carry;
- and Paul joins the show by talking about the Hoffman Super Safety lawsuit.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_388.mp3
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Mon, 30 March 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the ATF not backing off from enforcing the Pistol Brace Ban, despite the courts having stayed and vacated it;
- a Federal court blocking (again?) New York from gaining access to social media as a requirement for concealed carry permits;
- a historical look at concealed carry and non-resident travelers from the early days of the United States, courtesy of Alan Beck at The Reload;
- Maura Healey trying to appear pro-hunting for some reason.
- Wee'd fisks David Hogg talking about the anniversary of the Parkland shooting;
- and David talks about the new parts in his latest AR Build!
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_387.mp3
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Mon, 23 March 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- Tennessee's new law that protects the Second Amendment rights of renters;
- Virginia lawmakers trying to pass a ban on carrying firearms in the Capital... exempting themselves, of course;
- a lawsuit attacking the Hughes Amendment;
- Saskatchewan fighting against the Canadian government's gun buyback scheme;
- the attempted mass shooting at Old Dominion College that didn't end well for the attacker.
- David discusses the many attacks on Jews just this month;
- and Casey Harrington of Koa Athletics tells us how she got into guns.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_386.mp3
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Mon, 16 March 2026
It's another ACP Round Table! Erin has recused herself, so Weer'd, David, and Oddball discuss: - a study done by Dr. John Lott on transgender shooters that doesn't live up to his standards;
- a shooting at a nightclub in Austin, Texas;
- Virginia citizens buying guns in advance of new firearm prohibition laws;
- the D.C. Court of Appeals ruling that magazine bans are unconstitutional;
- the Florida Attorney General taking action against state workers who created a concealed carry registry;
- Casey Harrington's post on lead exposure;
- and a lawsuit against the Federal Switchblade Act is gaining traction.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_385.mp3
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Mon, 9 March 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the oral arguments for U.S. v. Hemani, and predictions for whether or not SCOTUS will decide if recreational drug use removes your 2nd Amendment rights;
- Massachusetts being challenged on the prohibition of gun ownership for those under 21;
- Chicago's public transit system demonstrating how gun control laws don't make their riders any safer.
- Kasey Herrington of Koa Athletics returns to talk about "forever chemicals" and keeping them out of your body;
- and David explains the history of Israeli Carry and why it's no longer kosher.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_384.mp3
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Mon, 2 March 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the Rhode Island ice rink shooter;
- Michael Bloomberg being linked to Jeffrey Epstein;
- a ridiculous scare piece following a drug arrest in Massachusetts;
- actor Peter Green's accidental death, and how it's a cautionary tale for concealed carriers;
- GOA's new reading of the Hughes Amendment, and how it could lead to new machine guns available to regular people!
- Weer'd talks with Kasey Herrington of Koa Athletics about their products;
- and David discusses tools for quickly reloading revolvers.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_383.mp3
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Mon, 23 February 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the school shooting in British Columbia, Canada;
- a gun accessory company that was sued by the state of New York over the Buffalo supermarket shooting settling for $1.75 million;
- FPC winning a suit against New York to allow out-of-state residents to apply for carry permits.
- Weer'd interviews Brenden about the Massachusetts gun law referendum this fall;
- and David talks about the guns that got away.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_382.mp3
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Mon, 16 February 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the US Virgin Islands defending their gun prohibition in a very... special... way;
- the US Attorney for the District of Columbia is fighting for, and allegedly against, gun control laws in the District;
- Canada's "voluntary gun buy back", where the buying back is voluntary but the disposal isn't;
- the passage of an assault weapons ban in the Virginia House of Representatives, with a Senate bill close behind;
- and an attempted robbery or kidnapping on a Chilean highway shows why you always need to remember that you are in a car!
- Xander gives us his Independent Thoughts on holster selection;
- and Weer'd welcomes back James Fodor of The Science of Everything Podcast to talk about the culture shock of moving from Australia to America.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_381.mp3
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Mon, 9 February 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- multiple expert opinions on the Alex Pretti shooting;
- a legal case where a man was pleasant to and compliant with police, and everything worked out well!
- CNN's coverage of the influx of left-wing gun owners;
- and the DOJ throwing their weight into a challenge to the Massachusetts Handgun Roster.
- As a special treat for episode 380, David tells us the history of the .380 ACP cartridge
- and Tiny talks about Minnesota coyote hunting.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_380.mp3
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Mon, 2 February 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- Trump pulling the US out of the UN Register of Conventional Arms;
- Florida Democrat Party Chair Nikki Fried supporting the right of medical marijuana users to keep and bear arms;
- the homicide of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis and the confusion surrounding it.
- Weer'd fisks Governor Tim Walz calling for gun control;
- and David talks about AR-15 buffers.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_379.mp3
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Mon, 26 January 2026
In this ACP Round Table, Weer'd, Erin, and David discuss: - some advice for armed protestors;
- the DOJ's opinion reversal about handguns sent by USPS;
- a man who, as a legal experiment. registered a potato as a suppressor;
- the courts considering that the Hughes Amendment may be unconstitutional;
- some of the new guns being shown at SHOT Show!
Main Topic SHOT Show Coverage
Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_378.mp3
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Mon, 19 January 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, and the greater implications it has on society;
- a truck attack on a protest in Los Angeles, with thankfully no serious injuries;
- and the Ninth Circuit ruling that California's ban on open carry is unconstitutional.
- Oddball breaks down the details of the NRA vs. NRA Foundation lawsuit;
- and David talks about 3D printed shooting targets.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_377.mp3
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Mon, 12 January 2026
In This Episode - Erin and Weer’d discuss:
- the ATF's eForms system crashing due to the massive influx of NFA paperwork now that many tax stamps are free;
- the mass casualty event at a nightclub in Switzerland;
- the death of the 25-year-long lawsuit against Smith & Wesson, Beretta, Glock, and Hi-Point.
- Oddball responds to Xander's request for an ideal farmer's EDC multi-tool;
- and David talks about shooting while disabled.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_376.mp3
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Mon, 5 January 2026
In This Episode - Erin is away, so David joins Weer'd to discuss:
- Hawaii citing Louisiana Black Code as justification for carry bans;
- the DOJ attacking assault weapon bans, but supporting switchblade bans;
- an anti-gun hit piece written by a firearm prohibitionist who was at Brown University during the shooting;
- and Lima Six introduces a belt-fed AR upper.
- Xander had an incident that led him to go holster shopping;
- and David talks about the history and mechanics of shotgun shells.
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Direct download: Assorted_Calibers_Podcast_ep_375.mp3
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