Monday, October 14, 2024

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 317: What If Scaramanga Used a Golden Retro AR-15?

  

In This Episode

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss:
    • Gov. Maura Healey signing the emergency preamble to the new Massachusetts gun law, and its details are insane;
    • SCOTUS hearing a case on "Ghost Guns" in Garland v. VanDerStok;
    • 2023's FBI Crime Statistics,  and surprise (not actually a surprise), states with Permitless and Constitutional Carry are safer!
  • David finishes his interview series with Anthony Battaglia of Accurate Mag;
  • and Weer'd sits down with Caleb Daniels to talk about his new book, "Licensed Troubleshooter: The Guns of James Bond".


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Monday, October 7, 2024

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 316: Sinister Segments

  

In This Episode

  • Erin and Weer’d discuss:
    • a declaration that suspended the 2nd Amendment in a Florida city during Hurricane Helene;
    • a police chief in Massachusetts who was reprimanded for speaking out against an unconstitutional law;
    • Brandon Herrera's re-creation of the would-be Trump assassin's SKS and the surprising results of its performance;
    • Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's motion to dismiss has been denied;
    • the NRA and Firearms Policy Coalition teaming up on a court case;
    • and President Biden's Executive Order on gun control, and how it could be nothing, or it could be terrible.
  • Myles talks about concealed carry holsters for lefties;
  • and David continues his interview with Anthony Battaglia of Accurate Mag.


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Main Topic
Southpaw Corner
Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

          Friday, October 4, 2024

          Traveller Actual Play: R.A.V.E.N. ep 1, "Combat Lawyer"


          I joined a Traveller RPG group that plays on Mondays. If you're interested in listening, this is our first episode.

          I play Chrome the Droyne, a weird little guy who is the ship's pilot.  For reasons which may never be revealed, Chrome likes wearing Hawaiian-print shirts.



          Monday, September 30, 2024

          Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 315: We Have Show Notes For a Reason

            

          In This Episode

          • Erin and Weer’d discuss:
            • a minor but important change to Massachusetts' new training requirements;
            • the goofiness of the SKS used by the would-be Trump assassin;
            • the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals being petitioned to stop treating the Second Amendment as a second-class Right.
          • Sean comes on to discuss "Slung Shot" and how it's a totally different thing than "Slingshots";
          • and David talks with Anthony Battaglia about the origin of his company Accurate Mag.


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          Monday, September 23, 2024

          Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 314: Shots, Lies, and Tongue Suppressors

          (The title is meant to be a riff on the movie title Sex, Lies, and Videotape.)

            

          In This Episode

          • Erin and Weer’d discuss:
            • bodycam video of the Georgia shooter and his father being interviewed last year, and it might surprise you;
            • a defensive shooting at a pro-Israel demonstration in Newton, MA where the defender was arrested and charged;
            • the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump's life this year, and the strangeness of it.
          • Weer'd heard the one statement about guns in Harris-Trump debate, and it was worth a fisk;
          • Xander tells a cautionary tale of why you shouldn't operate heavy machinery while listening to an ACP blooper reel;
          • and DODD (David and Oddball) interview the owners of Tennessee Silencers.


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          Show Notes
           
          Main Topic
          Weer'd Audio Fisk
          Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

                  Monday, September 16, 2024

                  Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 313: We Need to Address Mental Health

                    

                  In This Episode

                  • Erin and Weer’d discuss:
                    • the journal of the Covenant school shooter;
                    • a school shooting in Georgia, and not only was the shooter arrested, but so was his father;
                    • the Ninth Circuit has stuck down some, but not all, of the areas where you can't carry a concealed pistol in California and Hawaii.
                  • Oddball gives an overview of Massachusetts knife laws, and some recommendations of what automatic knives to buy;
                  • and David reviews the Gun Nutz Bullet Loader Tray (BLT).


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                  Monday, September 9, 2024

                  Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 312: Knives are also Arms

                    

                  In This Episode

                  • Erin and Weer’d discuss:
                    • a 5th Circuit ruling that marijuana use can't preclude gun ownership;
                    • switchblades now being legal in Massachusetts;
                    • Hawaii relaxing their laws on blade and impact weapons;
                    • a Hawaiian gun buyback with some dubious PR;
                    • and Illinois' ban on carry on public transit being ruled unconstitutional (but narrowly).
                  • David's GOAL Convention interviews continue with Mountain Billy Gun Lab and their mini AR-15;
                  • and Tiny used to work as a mailman, so he gives us some insight on how a post office works.


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