Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 342: Angeled Eggs & Devilish Deeds

  

In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • what we know so far about the shooting at Florida State University;
  • the Attorney General of New Jersey being shocked to find that shootings have dropped to historical levels now that citizens can easily carry;
  • the Massachusetts Supreme Court rejecting a case against Assault Weapons due to "Public Safety";
  • and SCOTUS has refused to hear a case on adults under 21 carrying guns, meaning the Second Amendment has won in the 8th Circuit!
• Oddball gives us an overview on what is happening with Antonyuk v. James;
• and Xander talks about how all politics is in fact local politics.

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Show Notes 

Main Topic

• Will the mother of FSU shooting suspect face charges?
• Attorney general grilled over guns, court losses in Senate hearing
• The First Circuit upheld the denial of a preliminary injunction against Massachusetts’ “assault weapon” and magazine bans
• US Supreme Court won't save Minnesota age restriction on carrying guns

Oddball’s Corner Pocket

• Washington Gun Law: No News and Bad News From the Supreme Court Today
• Victory in Antonyuk v. Nigrelli: New York Gun Law’s Social Media Disclosure Requirement Blocked For Violating First Amendment

Independent Thoughts

• The Town That Went Feral

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 341: The "No Ice Cream For Weer'd Beard" Round Table

  

It's been another busy week of news, so Weer'd and Erin (Breyers' Snickers Vanilla) once again call upon the help of David (Tillamook Chocolate Peanut Butter) and Oddball (Vanilla ice cream sandwich) to help cover it all in another Round Table episode!

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Show Notes 

• NRA Election Results In Order
• Trump Admin Swaps Acting ATF Directors, Nobody Can Say When it Happened
• Colorado Governor Signs Semi-Auto Permit-to-Purchase Scheme into Law
• SCOTUS denies Antonyuk v. James
• SCOTUS Blog Antonyuk v. James
• NFA Prosecution Shows ATF Still Determined to Imprison Americans for Braced Pistols
• Report on Covant School Shooter (PDF)
• Giffords on Police Shooting
• Video shows Idaho police shoot knife-wielding autistic teenager
• A lawsuit has been filed against Glock that claims the company is liable for the 2022 Brooklyn subway shooting
• Momentum for this Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill
• Ammo Deals & Tariff On Import Ammunition Opinion As Of Today @ SGAmmo
• KnifeRights working hard to make switchblades legal in Vermont
• Bill to allow free travel with knives

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 340: Is the 2A Glass Half Empty, or Half Full?

  

In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • the DOJ reversing the ATF's zero tolerance policy towards revoking FFLs;
  • Oliver North's lawsuit against the NRA for malicious prosecution;
  • the coalition of State Attorneys General urging SCOTUS to grant cert for  the case against Washington, DC's assault weapons ban;
  • an Illinois judge's ruling that Smith & Wesson can be sued for manufacturing the rifle used by a mass shooter;
• Lara Smith of the Liberal Gun Club talks about a trend in the 2A community to block out left-of-center gun owners;
• and David talks about how to keep your body clean and healthy after a trip to the shooting range.

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Show Notes 

Main Topic

• ATF’s War on Gun Stores Ends, Zero-Tolerance Policy Repealed
• Ollie North To Sue NRA For Malicious Prosecution
• W.Va. AG leads coalition challenging Washington, D.C.’s assault weapons ban
• Amicus Brief Against DC Assault Weapons Ban (PDF)
• State Judge Allows Highland Park Victims’ Case Against Smith and Wesson to Move Forward

Lara Smith

• The Liberal Gun Club
• The NRA Supported Gun Control When the Black Panthers Had the Weapons
• Donate to Operation Blazing Sword, a tax-deductible 501c3 charity

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• D-Lead Hand Soap
• Tactical Grit
• Loved This at SHOT Show... Single-Serving Sized Goods
• Zep
• Ballistol
• Nitrile Gloves
• Brownells: Surface Decon & All Purpose Cleaner
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 339: The “So Much News That We Needed Reinforcements” Round Table

  

A round table usually only happens when we don't have enough segments for the weekly show, but that's not the case for this episode. Too much has happened over the past week, and so Erin and Weer'd are joined by David and Oddball to discuss it all.

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Show Notes 

• VanDerStok ruling is out. It's a loss, ATF rule upheld.
• Federal Judge Becomes First to Uphold a Stun Gun Ban Since 2016 Supreme Court Case
• D.A. Bragg Calls On 3D-Printing Companies To Address Proliferation Of Illegal Firearms
• Senator Marshall Reintroduces SHORT Act to Roll Back Biden-Era Anti-Gun Rule
• US Justice Department considers merging DEA, ATF in major shakeup, memo says
• U.S. Department of Justice Announces Second Amendment Pattern-or-Practice Investigation into California’s Los Angeles County
• Executive Order: MAKING THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SAFE AND BEAUTIFUL
• Colorado lawmakers send Jared Polis bill that would ban manufacture, drastically limit sale of many semiautomatic guns
• Understanding Massachusetts Assault-Style Firearms Law
• Ninja Swords To Be Banned In The UK From August In Honour Of Murdered Teen Ronan Kanda
• Homeowner Fatally Shoots 3 Teens Who Fired At Him In Robbery Attempt
• (NSFW) Florida Cop Wins Gunfight Against Armored Suspect
• Everytown Labs Announces Launch of EveryShot, AI-Powered Tool to Track Gun Violence
• National Gun-Control Group Lays Off Most Staff
• Ordinance Lab is Done
• Off the Ranch End
• Last Episode of Demolition Ranch
• Diversity Hires
• The Sanders
• CMP to start production of new M1 Garands

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 338: The 9th Circuit Giveth, and the 9th Circuit Taketh Away

  

In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • Henry Repeating Arms joining the many gun companies who have fled anti-gun states;
  • the 9th Circuit's ruling that Hawaii's handgun purchase permit and police inspection is unconstitutional;
  • the 9th Circuit's ruling that California's magazine ban is constitutional, and one  pro-gun judge's amazing dissent;
  • the DOJ moving to make it easier for some people to restore their firearms rights.
• Lara Smith of the Liberal Gun Club talks about how a Senator in Minnesota is trying to weaponize the mental health system;
• and Myles talks about grail guns.

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Show Notes 

Main Topic

• Gun maker closes up shop in N.J., taking 146 jobs with it to the Midwest
• Trump Administration Moves to Revive Process for Restoring Some Convicts’ Gun Rights
• Hawaii Handgun Purchase Limit, Inspection Requirements Ruled Unconstitutional
• En Banc Ninth Circuit Upholds California Ammo Magazine Ban
• Dissent video in 23-55805 Duncan v. Bonta

Lara Smith

• Liberal Gun Club
• Minnesota bill labels Trump derangement syndrome as mental illness
• Minnesota lawmaker who introduced ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ bill resigns after soliciting a minor charge

Southpaw Corner

• Old Marine Reunited with his M1 Garand after 71 years
• Weer’d Beard- Family History
• Karabiner-S: The East German Unicorn SKS
• North Vietnamese SKS
• 9x19 Skorpion on the Range
• Shooting the Czech vz61 Skorpion: Machine Pistol or PDW?
• Guide to Colt Snake Guns

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 337: Florida is the Australia of America

  

In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • Florida's governor calling for the repeal of post-Parkland gun laws...
  • ...but the Florida Supreme Court has upheld those laws' ban on adults under 21 from buying firearms.
  • and Australia, unhappy with the results of their gun bans, is now seeking to ban machetes.
• David tells us the best way to police your brass;
• Myles continues the review of his Henry Lever Action Supreme Rifle.

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Show Notes 

Main Topic

• DeSantis wants Legislature to ‘reevaluate’ gun safety laws passed after Parkland
• Eleventh Circuit Upholds Florida Under-21 Gun Sales Ban
• First Machete Ban In Australia
• Victorian government under fire over machete ban as search continues for killers | 9 News Australia

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• Nut Wizzard
• Brass Catchers
• Brass Retriever - Brownells
• Tactical Brass Recovery
• Sunk Cost Fallacy
• Brownells - AR-15/M16 Brass-SAVR Brass Catcher
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More

Southpaw Corner

• Henry Lever Action Supreme

Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 336: New Mexico, Old Mexico, Same Shenanigans

  

In This Episode

• Erin and Weer’d discuss:
  • Massachusetts taking its sweet time in renewing Weer'ds gun permit renewed, and it's well over the promised 60 days;
  • The best new gun publication in 2025 is … The New York Times?
  • SCOTUS hearing petitions regarding (the nation of) Mexico's lawsuit against Smith & Wesson;
  • and (the US state) New Mexico's Supreme Court decision about the governor's carry ban.
• John Richardson returns to talk about permitless carry returning to North Carolina;
• David explains the difference between Snap Caps and dummy rounds.

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Show Notes 

Main Topic

• How to Apply for a Massachusetts Firearms License 
• The best new gun publication in 2025 is … The New York Times
• Supreme Court seems likely to block Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit against US gun makers
• More Anti-Math
• Fast and Furious Scandal: New Details Emerge on How the U.S. Government Armed Mexican Drug Cartels
• New Mexico Supreme Court makes ruling on governor’s ban on guns in some Albuquerque areas

John Richardson

• No Lawyers, Only Guns and Money
• Elect a new NRA
• Washington Gun Law: North Carolina's Dangerous Constitutional Carry Bill

Gun Lovers and Other Strangers

• Iliza Shlesinger: Plunge That Search Claw 
• The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute
• A-Zoom
• A-Zoom Centerfire Snap Caps
• A-Zoom Orange Value Pack Snap Caps
• A-Zoom Rimfire Dummy Rounds
• Tipton Snap Caps
• 9mm Action Proving Dummy Round
• Fiocchi 12 Gauge Dummies
• Brass Wool Snap Caps 12 GA
• Pachmayr 22 LR Plastic Snap Caps
• Carlson's Rimfire Snap Caps .22 Long Rifle, Aluminum
• Chamber Swage
• Brownells Product Spotlight: Carlson's Rimfire Snap Caps
• Commercial Snap Caps
• DIY Snap Caps
• Brena Bock Author Page
• David Bock Author Page
• Team And More