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Armed American Radio (AAR) is the official radio program of The United States Concealed Carry Association.

Armed American Radio


    • Aug 10, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Armed American Radio podcast is an exceptional show that provides listeners with factual information and insightful discussions on Second Amendment rights and current events. Hosted by Mark Walters, this podcast offers a unique perspective and serves as a reliable source for anyone interested in gun rights.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Mark Walters' ability to provide listeners with well-researched and factual information. He tackles current events from a pro-Second Amendment standpoint, offering analysis and insights that are often missing from mainstream media. The show also features a lineup of knowledgeable guests who provide additional expertise on various topics related to firearms and self-defense. Additionally, Armed American Radio does an excellent job of promoting the importance of the Bill of Rights and defending individual liberties.

    While Armed American Radio offers valuable information, one area that could be improved is the excessive self-promotion by the host. Some listeners have commented on Mark's tendency to talk about himself too much, which can distract from the overall quality of the content. However, it is important to note that this does not take away from the informative nature of the show or its value in providing accurate information.

    In conclusion, The Armed American Radio podcast is an essential listen for anyone interested in Second Amendment rights and staying informed about current events related to firearms. Despite some minor flaws in terms of self-promotion, Mark Walters and his guests consistently deliver factual information and thought-provoking discussions. This podcast deserves recognition for its dedication to defending constitutional rights while educating listeners on relevant issues in today's society.



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    Latest episodes from Armed American Radio

    08-09-26 HR 3: Classic Roundtable with Ryan, Brad, and Justin. Let’s Talk About Flock Camera’s and Guns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 39:50


    SCOTUS gun cases, NFA challenges, Glock bans and the next state-level 2A battles. Mark Walters is joined by Adam Kraut, AWR Hawkins, Dr. John Lott, Florida Carry and the AAR Roundtable for three hard-hitting hours of gun-rights talk.

    08-09-26 HR 2: AWR Hawkins Breitbart News and Dr. John Lott on current 2A Stories Making News

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 39:50


    SCOTUS gun cases, NFA challenges, Glock bans and the next state-level 2A battles. Mark Walters is joined by Adam Kraut, AWR Hawkins, Dr. John Lott, Florida Carry and the AAR Roundtable for three hard-hitting hours of gun-rights talk.

    08-09-26 HR 1: SAF Exec. Dir. Adam Kraut, FL Carry Exec. Dir. Sean Caranna and Atty. Eric Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 39:52


    SCOTUS gun cases, NFA challenges, Glock bans and the next state-level 2A battles. Mark Walters is joined by Adam Kraut, Sean Caranna, Eric Friday, AWR Hawkins, Dr. John Lott, Florida Carry and the AAR Roundtable for three hard-hitting hours of gun-rights talk.

    08-07-26 Gun-Free Zones, Weed & Gun Rights: Where Does the Constitution Draw the Line?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 39:48


    Are “sensitive places” becoming Constitution-free zones? Mark Walters and Paul Markel tackle the Texas State Fair gun fight, marijuana and firearm ownership, Form 4473, SCOTUS, gun bans and the next major battles for the Second Amendment.

    08-06-26 Rob Pincus updates on NJ issues and Media coverage of Idaho. Psychological Gun Stops!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 39:47


    An armed citizen fires back during the Idaho attack. Did resistance help stop the killer? Mark Walters and Rob Pincus examine the “psychological stop,” defensive gun use, NJ's gun-ban battle, suppressors and major 2A court victories.

    08-05-26 ENCORE: New York Targets Gun Owner. 15 Indictments. Facing Decades in Prison

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 39:49


    Weather caused studio power issues. It happens! On this explosive edition of Armed American Radio, host Mark Walters connects the dots between a heroic armed citizen who helped stop a mass killer in Idaho, New York’s aggressive prosecution of a law-abiding gun owner facing more than a dozen felony charges, and what may be the emerging roadmap anti-gun politicians are preparing as they continue losing major Second Amendment battles in the courts. Mark opens the broadcast with a detailed analysis of the tragic shooting at the newly opened In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, where an armed citizen and an off-duty Idaho State Police trooper reportedly returned fire after a rifle-wielding attacker murdered innocent victims. While national media predictably focuses on the killer, Mark asks the question many refuse to ask: How many additional lives were saved because a responsible citizen was carrying a firearm? The discussion explores why armed self-defense remains the last line of defense when evil appears without warning, why “gun-free zones” failed yet again, and why defensive gun use continues to dismantle the gun-control narrative every time it occurs. Joined by Breitbart News Second Amendment columnist AWR Hawkins, the program examines how this incident demonstrates the reality that law-abiding citizens are overwhelmingly part of the solution—not the problem. The conversation then shifts toward what Mark describes as the next phase of the anti-gun movement. With the U.S. Supreme Court preparing to hear major challenges to so-called “assault weapon” bans and anti-gun organizations suffering repeated defeats under the Bruen standard, are gun-control advocates changing tactics? Mark analyzes New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s efforts to replace repealed federal ATF regulations with even more restrictive state laws while discussing similar legislative strategies appearing across blue states. The broadcast examines why many gun-rights advocates believe politicians are pivoting from broad firearm bans toward criminalizing technical violations, administrative paperwork, and regulatory compliance as a new avenue to discourage firearm ownership. The centerpiece of the program is one of the most compelling interviews ever aired on Armed American Radio. Firearms trainer Rob Pincus joins Mark to introduce the extraordinary case of Demetrio Daga, a New York gun owner who now faces more than a dozen felony charges after investigators allegedly used online purchase records to launch an extensive firearms investigation. Appearing publicly alongside his attorney, Kevin O’Brien, Demetrio tells listeners what it was like to be surrounded by heavily armed officers after dropping his children off at school, watching dozens of law enforcement officers search his home, and seeing his life instantly transformed into a criminal prosecution despite having no violent criminal history. Attorney Kevin O’Brien explains why he believes the case represents something much larger than one individual prosecution, arguing that responsible gun owners throughout restrictive states should pay close attention to how aggressively firearm laws are now being enforced against citizens who have harmed no one. Rob Pincus expands the discussion by explaining why similar investigations are becoming increasingly common and what these prosecutions may signal for the future of Second Amendment rights in America. Throughout the three-hour national broadcast, Mark repeatedly asks listeners to step back and look beyond each individual headline. Whether discussing heroic defensive gun use, expanding state-level firearm restrictions, or criminal prosecutions based on complex regulatory requirements, he argues that each story reveals another piece of what he calls “The Anti-Gun Blueprint.” If constitutional challenges continue eliminating sweeping firearm bans, what strategies will anti-gun lawmakers pursue next? This episode explores that question in depth while examining the legal, constitutional, and cultural battles shaping the future of the Second Amendment. If you care about the right to keep and bear arms, concealed carry, constitutional freedoms, self-defense, Supreme Court litigation, or the rapidly changing landscape of American gun laws, this is one of the most important Armed American Radio broadcasts of the year. Guests • AWR Hawkins (Breitbart News) • Rob Pincus • Attorney Kevin O’Brien • Demetrio Daga Topics Covered Twin Falls, Idaho In-N-Out shooting Armed citizen returns fire Defensive gun use Self-defense Concealed carry Second Amendment Kathy Hochul New York gun laws ATF regulatory rollback Ghost gun prosecutions Firearm component investigations Search warrants Constitutional rights Bruen Supreme Court NRA State gun control strategies Gun rights litigation Armed American Radio analysis   #SecondAmendment #GunRights #2A #ArmedAmericanRadio #MarkWalters #AWRHawkins #RobPincus #KathyHochul #SelfDefense #ConcealedCarry #Idaho #NewYork #Constitution #NRA #SupremeCourt

    08-04-26: SCOTUS Showdown Begins: Third Circuit Delays Gun Rights While Armed Citizen Stops Idaho Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 39:48


    The Third Circuit delays New Jersey's gun ban case as SCOTUS prepares to hear Grant v. Higgins. Mark Walters and Lee Williams break down the legal strategy, Idaho's armed citizen hero, ATF suppressor concerns, and what comes next for gun rights.

    08-03-26 Andy Hooser: The Hero the Media Couldn’t Ignore: Good Guy With a Gun Stops Evil

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 39:48


    Mark Walters and Andy Hooser analyze the Idaho In-N-Out shooting, discuss the armed citizen who helped stop the attacker, examine media coverage of defensive gun use, and explore culture, self-defense, and the future of the Second Amendment.

    08-02-26 HR 3: Classic AAR Roundtable with Ryan, Brad, and Justin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 39:52


    An armed citizen helps stop an Idaho mass shooter while New York aggressively prosecutes a law-abiding gun owner facing multiple felonies. Mark Walters connects the dots behind what may be the anti-gun movement's next strategy against America's gun owners.

    08-02-26 HR 2: New York Targets Gun Owner. 15 Indictments. Facing Decades in Prison

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 39:49


    An armed citizen helps stop an Idaho mass shooter while New York aggressively prosecutes a law-abiding gun owner facing multiple felonies. Mark Walters connects the dots behind what may be the anti-gun movement's next strategy against America's gun owners.

    08-02-26 HR 1: Idaho Hero Stops Shooter/AWR Hawkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 39:51


    An armed citizen helps stop an Idaho mass shooter while New York aggressively prosecutes a law-abiding gun owner facing multiple felonies. Mark Walters connects the dots behind what may be the anti-gun movement's next strategy against America's gun owners.

    07-31-26: Gun Controllers Changed Their Strategy… Here’s the Roadmap Every Gun Owner Must Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 39:48


    Gun control groups are changing strategy after major court losses. Mark Walters breaks down Kathy Hochul's latest agenda, Maryland's church carry lawsuit, the DOJ's intervention, constitutional carry research, and what comes next for the Second Amendment.

    07-30-26: ARRESTED Over a Facebook Post? The Shocking Free Speech Battle Every American Needs to Hear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 39:48


    Can an American be arrested over a Facebook post? Mark Walters and Epoch Times reporter Darlene Sanchez expose the growing threats to free speech, media freedom, constitutional rights, and government accountability in this powerful Armed American Radio discussion.

    07-29-26 ENCORE: Jared Yanis and Ryan petty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 40:20


    Encore presentation. With Jared Yanis and Ryan Petty!

    07-28-26 The Next Massive Second Amendment Win? Mark Walters & Lee Williams Break Down the Cases That Could Change Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 39:48


    Mark Walters and Lee "The Gun Writer" Williams analyze the future of AR-15s, Glock pistols, the ATF, Supreme Court strategy, and the biggest Second Amendment legal battles shaping America's gun rights movement.

    07-27-26 Gun Rights Under Fire: Self-Defense, MARTA Carry Ban & The Latest Second Amendment Battles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 39:48


    Mark Walters and Andy Hooser expose the debate over Atlanta's MARTA carry restrictions while examining Georgia gun laws, concealed carry, self-defense, public safety, and today's biggest Second Amendment battles affecting law-abiding Americans.

    07-26-26 HR 3:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 39:50


    Ryan Petty, Justin Moon, and Jim Irvine join Mark Walters to discuss the future of the Second Amendment, upcoming Supreme Court decisions, election priorities, and why the fight for America's constitutional freedoms is far from over.

    07-26-26 HR 2: ⚖️ SCOTUS Is Setting the Stage for Historic Gun Rights Victories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 40:20


    Jared Yanis and Ryan Petty join Mark Walters to analyze the Supreme Court's upcoming gun rights cases, Maryland's carry challenge, national reciprocity, and why historic Second Amendment victories may be just around the corner.

    07-26-26 HR 1:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 39:53


    Neil McCabe and Florida congressional candidate Michael Carbonara join Mark Walters to discuss the critical 2026 Midterms, Georgia and Florida politics, constitutional carry, red flag laws, and why protecting the Second Amendment begins at the ballot box.

    07-24-26:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2026 39:48


    A Ninth Circuit judge calls for SCOTUS to "bench slap" anti-2A courts while Paul Markel joins Mark Walters to explain why major Second Amendment victories may be just ahead. Plus DOJ action, Bruen, magazine bans and the future of gun rights.

    07-23-26:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 39:48


    The Third Circuit delivers a landmark victory against New Jersey's gun bans. Rob Pincus joins Mark Walters to explain what the ruling means, why gun shops are divided, and how this decision could reshape Second Amendment rights nationwide.

    07-22-26 First Circuit Ruling, Massachusetts AWB: Mark and Andy Hooser Break It Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 39:47


    Mark Walters and Andy Hooser analyze the First Circuit's Massachusetts gun ban ruling, discuss why lower courts keep defying Bruen, and explain why the Supreme Court could deliver a historic unanimous Second Amendment victory that changes America forever.

    07-21-26:The Tate Adamiak Scandal Grows: Lee Williams on the Next Huge Second Amendment Victor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 39:47


    Lee "The Gun Writer" Williams joins Mark Walters to expose new developments in the Tate Adamiak case, Virginia's gun law battles, upcoming Supreme Court Second Amendment cases, constitutional carry, and why America's gun rights movement continues gaining momentum.

    07-20-26: John Lott:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 39:48


    The Third Circuit delivers a major Second Amendment victory, striking down New Jersey's gun and magazine bans. Dr. John Lott joins Mark Walters to explain what this means for Heller, Bruen, Justice Barrett, and the Supreme Court's historic upcoming gun ban cases.

    07-19-26 HR 3:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 39:53


    The Armed American Radio Roundtable analyzes the biggest week for gun rights in decades, breaking down the Third Circuit decision, upcoming Supreme Court battles, and what comes next for the Second Amendment movement.

    07-19-26 HR 2:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 39:49


    Florida Sheriff Kurt Hoffman publicly questions the arrest of a law-abiding gun owner while Cam Edwards breaks down the historic Third Circuit ruling that could reshape the future of America's Second Amendment rights

    07-19-26 HR 1:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 39:54


    The Third Circuit delivers one of the biggest Second Amendment victories since Bruen. NRA-ILA's John Commerford and constitutional attorney Mark Smith explain why New Jersey's rifle and magazine bans were struck down—and what it means for the Supreme Court next.

    07-17-26 Paul Markel Sounds the Alarm: Why Anti-Gun Politicians Are Losing the Crime Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2026 39:47


    Violent crime is falling—but anti-gun politicians keep pushing gun control. Mark Walters and Paul Markel expose the facts behind crime, self-defense, firearms training, and the Second Amendment while explaining what every gun owner needs to know about America's fight for freedom.

    07-16-26 Is the National Firearms Act Finally About to Fall? Ryan Petty Joins.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 39:48


    NRA, SAF, FPC and ASA launch a major constitutional challenge to the National Firearms Act. Mark Walters and Ryan Petty break down SCOTUS, Bruen, suppressors, AR-15s, the ATF, and why the future of the Second Amendment may be changing forever.

    07-15-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 39:47


    Andy Hooser sits in for Mark Walters with fast-paced analysis of today's biggest Second Amendment stories, politics, current events, and constitutional issues. Featuring expert guests, breaking news, and The Voice of Reason's unique perspective on America's fight for freedom.

    07-14-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 39:48


    Sarasota County Sheriff Kurt Hoffman challenges a controversial gun arrest, urging officer discretion over criminalizing a law-abiding citizen. Mark Walters examines the Second Amendment, firearm laws, police authority, and why this case matters to every gun owner.

    07-13-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 39:48


    CMMG takes a stand against gun-control states and special treatment for police! Mark Walters and Andy Hooser break down Glock bans, Second Amendment rights, UFO revelations, Bigfoot claims and a fatal police negligent discharge in Georgia.

    07-13-26 HR 3:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 39:54


    Ryan Petty, Justin Moon and Brad Premo join Mark Walters for the classic AAR Roundtable, tackling SCOTUS, Glock bans, court packing, socialism and the anti-gun left's relentless campaign against the Second Amendment and gun owners.

    07-13-26 HR 2:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 39:50


    AZ Rep. Quang Nguyen joins Mark Walters to address Tyler Bowyer's controversial comment, GOP infighting and Turning Point Action endorsements—then warns what's at stake for Arizona, SCOTUS, gun rights and the future of the Second Amendment.

    07-12-26 HR 1:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 39:54


    Dr. John Lott joins Mark Walters to expose shocking U.S., Canada and Australia crime statistics as AAR tackles violent crime, immigration enforcement, suppressor sales, California's Glock ban and the latest attacks on Second Amendment rights.

    07-10-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 39:48


    California bans Glocks, the DOJ fights back, and a federal judge refuses to stop the law. Mark Walters and Paul Markel expose the double standard and ask: Why should gun companies keep selling to police what citizens can't buy?

    07-08-26 David Codrea Breaks Down the Lawsuits, SCOTUS & the Midterm Fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 39:48


    Mark Walters welcomes investigative journalist David Codrea to discuss Virginia gun law lawsuits, Supreme Court Second Amendment cases, breaking 2A news, and bold predictions for the 2026 midterms. Essential listening for America's gun owners.

    07-07-26 Is the ATF Finally Changing? Lee Williams Reveals What Gun Owners Need to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 39:46


    Mark Walters welcomes Lee "The Gun Writer" Williams for an in-depth discussion on the ATF's changing direction, Tate Adamiak, pistol braces, and the Supreme Court's next historic Second Amendment cases. Essential listening for every gun owner.

    07-06-26 Andy Hooser:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 38:25


    Mark Walters welcomes Andy Hooser for an energetic discussion on America's 250th birthday, Second Amendment freedoms, Chicago's crime crisis, Jasmine Crockett's controversial remarks, media bias, and why freedom still makes America exceptional

    07-05-26 HR 3:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 39:44


    Ryan Petty, Justin Moon and Brad Premo break down the Supreme Court's historic Second Amendment victories, the future of AR-15 cases, Bruen, Heller and what's next as SCOTUS reshapes gun rights and constitutional law in America.

    07-05-26 HR 2: Jared Yanis on the ATF’s New Direction, Pistol Braces, NFA Reform & the Historic SCOTUS Gun Rights Cases

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 30:09


    Jared Yanis breaks down his exclusive interview with ATF Director Robert Cekada, the future of pistol braces, NFA reform, ATF policy, and the historic SCOTUS gun rights cases that could permanently reshape the Second Amendment and gun laws nationwide.

    07-05-26 HR 1:

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 38:34


    Alan Gottlieb reveals how five decades of landmark litigation—from Heller and McDonald to Bruen and today's historic SCOTUS gun rights cases—transformed the Second Amendment and could determine the future of AR-15s and gun rights in America.

    07-02-26: Mark Walters and Ryan Petty take victory laps following a historic week for the Second Amendment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 39:48


    Ryan Petty joins Mark Walters to break down the Supreme Court's historic Second Amendment victories, the future of AR-15 cases, Bruen, Heller and McDonald, and why the next SCOTUS term could permanently reshape gun rights in America.

    07-01-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 37:02


    The DOJ files historic lawsuits against California and Virginia as the Supreme Court prepares to hear landmark Second Amendment cases. Mark Walters and Lee Williams explain why this could become the biggest constitutional victory for gun owners in generations.

    06-30-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 38:59


    The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two historic Second Amendment cases challenging AR-15 bans. Mark Walters explains Grant v. Higgins, Viramontes v. Cook County, Bruen, Heller, and why this could become the most important gun rights ruling in modern history.

    06-29-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 39:10


    Mark Walters welcomes Andy Hooser, The Voice of Reason, to break down the latest Second Amendment news, Justice Amy Coney Barrett's role in a key Supreme Court election case, and why constitutional precedent could affect every right protected by the Bill of Rights.

    06-28-26 HR 3: Mark’s Weekend Road Rage Incident Could have Been UGLY. For the Instigator!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 39:11


    ROAD RAGE! Mark and the crew break down and analyze a scary personal incident this past weekend.

    06-28-26 HR 2: The Week That Changed Gun Rights Forever | SCOTUS Delivers Historic Second Amendment Victories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 39:10


    Historic SCOTUS Second Amendment victories explained. Mark Walters is joined by Jared Yanis, Cam Edwards, NRA-ILA's John Commerford and the AAR Roundtable to break down Bruen, constitutional carry, gun rights and what's next for America.

    06-28-26 HR 1: SCOTUS SHOCKWAVES! Historic 2A WINS| Jared Yanis • Cam Edwards• NRA • Roundtable

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 39:14


    Historic SCOTUS Second Amendment victories explained. Mark Walters is joined by Jared Yanis, Cam Edwards, NRA-ILA's John Commerford and the AAR Roundtable to break down Bruen, constitutional carry, gun rights and what's next for America.

    06-26-26 NRA’s John Commerford TORCHES Justice Jackson’s dissent!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 39:47


    Join Mark Walters and NRA-ILA Executive Director John Commerford as they examine one of the most controversial judicial philosophies surrounding the Second Amendment. Learn why the Bruen framework continues to shape gun rights litigation across America

    06-25-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 62:03


    The Supreme Court's 6-3 decision in Wolford v. Lopez delivers another landmark Second Amendment victory. Mark Walters explains Justice Alito's opinion, Bruen, concealed carry rights, Hawaii's failed gun restrictions, and what comes next.

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