Podcasts about pistols

Christian; Follower of GOD Servant of CHRIST       Patreon https://bit.ly/3jcLDuZBio:Combat Veteran; U.S. Marine Corps Urban Warfare Instructor;       S.R.T. Commander Active Shooter Response Team Law Enforcement Los Angeles Police (L.A.P.D.) Police Officer / Fugitive RecoveryF.B.I. Instructor N.R.A Instructor Competition Shooter; Multi Time State Rifle Pistol Champion Hunting; Life Long Hunter Professional Hunter and Guide Private Security Contractor; Several Agencies,  Current.Patreon https://bit.ly/3jcLDuZBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gunfighter-life-survival-guns-ammo-hunting-defense-tactics--4187306/support.Have a Blessed Day 

Christian; Follower of GOD Servant of CHRIST       Patreon https://bit.ly/3jcLDuZBio:Combat Veteran; U.S. Marine Corps Urban Warfare Instructor;       S.R.T. Commander Active Shooter Response Team Law Enforcement Los Angeles Police (L.A.P.D.) Police Officer / Fugitive RecoveryF.B.I. Instructor N.R.A Instructor Competition Shooter; Multi Time State Rifle Pistol Champion Hunting; Life Long Hunter Professional Hunter and Guide Private Security Contractor; Several Agencies,  Current.Patreon https://bit.ly/3jcLDuZBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gunfighter-life-survival-guns-ammo-hunting-defense-tactics--4187306/support.Have a Blessed Day 

In This Hour:-- He sold a bunch of guns to finance more shooting classes--  Why does a subsonic load shoot lower than faster ammunition?--  Tom takes a classic .45 Auto to celebrate 50 years of Gunsite.Gun Talk 09.27.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Former Delta Force operator Larry Vickers delivers tips on protecting yourself.--  Gun ban groups want to regulate BB guns as if they are real firearms.--  The Midterm Election is critical to Second Amendment issuesGun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  What kind of training do you need?  Tactical? Self defense? Pure Shooting? Mike Seeklander breaks it down.--  Just how hard should you grip your pistol?--  He learned that his carry gun isn't suitable for a class.Gun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Sig introduces a new pistol -- the P385. Ryan Gresham offers his initial impressions.-- In two decades there haven't been many changes in optical pistol sights, but the new Sig XRAY5 changes that.--  Is the used revolver he bought already worn out?Gun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Wanna hear the FULL Episode? Sign up for the Grad Program today! During this week's show we are joined by Sonny Puzikas and Louis Caras to discuss, among other things, the new book "One Man In" by Christian Craighead. This is the detailed retelling of the 2019 terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya and how one man was able to make a difference. For our TechTalk from EOTech Inc. this week we will consider some old gun tech and how new guns are being produced based on much older action designs. Is the future of handguns going  back to the past? Don't forget to support Student of the Gun by supporting www.studentofthegun.com/blackout Blackout Coffee. Order some coffee and support your favorite show. Just as we experienced with our review of the book "13 Hours" and the lessons learned from that incident, we find ourselves with much more to discuss than we have time for one week's episode. TOPICS COVERED THIS EPISODE Huge thanks to our Partners: EOTech | Blackout Coffee EOTech Talk - EOTechInc.com TOPIC: Why are pistol makers pushing DA/SA guns again?  Steyr steyr-arms.us CZ Firearms www.czfirearms.com Coffee Corner - studentofthegun.com/blackout [Use Code: STUDT20] TOPIC: How, When, What Now? The Brain's Role in Gunfighting https://amzn.to/4dRrIuv  SOTG Homeroom - SOTG University TOPIC: One Man In - Christian Craighead Nairobi Terror Attack Lessons Learned https://amzn.to/3TlY2P4 One Man In: The Explosive Firsthand Account of the Lone Special-Ops Commando Who Fought Off a Major Terrorist Attack in Kenya (Continued) https://amzn.to/3TlY2P4  

Over the years numerous gun scribes have predicted the demise of pocket pistols. Yet pocket pistols are more popular than ever. Michael has some thoughts as to why. MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 338. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode. Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it. Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd. More information and reference links: Simply Rugged Holsters Pocket Protector Ruger SP-101 Revolvers Charter Arms Walker Series .22 Magnum for Self-Defense (video)/22 Plinkster The Music of Colonel Mustard The Music of Jonathan Hadas

Carson Cunningham and Colby Powell are riding high after OSU looks like OSU again after beating Murray State 59-0. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. Support PFB with a PFB+ membership — $8 a month or $50 for a year. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Pistols-Firing-Podcast-Ep_-723_-LIVE-Points-and-Boone-Baptisms-Galore.mp3

Carson Cunningham and Colby Powell revel in the Cowboys being in the national spotlight all week, preview Murray State and evaluate the reported NIL roster spending across the country. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. Support PFB with a PFB+ membership — $8 a month or $50 for a year. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PF-Pod-Sept-17-2026.mp3

In This Hour:-- Why carry a revolver for self protection?--  German company makes an exotic $5000 revolver.--  Why are revolvers good for beginners?Gun Talk 10.13.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  Would you like to shoot the legendary MP5 submachine gun? James Williamson, from HK, will teach a class at Range Ready Studios, where students shoot the semi-auto version of this iconic subgun, but will also shoot full auto versions.  --  How do you explain the love so many have for "old fashioned" guns like revolvers and lever action rifles?  Jason Clousner has fronted the efforts at Lipseys to showcase classic guns that are still quite shootable.--  A man is arrested for killing four people with a knife. How do you recognize and defend against a knife attack?Gun Talk 10.13.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- While printed magazines are declining a couple of veteran pistol shooters are keeping good story telling alive.  Sheriff Jim Wilson reveals what's behind Gun Tales.--  Sharing stories about revolvers of all kinds.--  He got a revolver 40 years ago but has never shot it.  Why?Gun Talk 10.13.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Why do knowledgeable handgun shooters continue to love the .41 Magnum cartridge? Dave Workman runs it down.--  Don't focus on power and velocity for bear protection, says Rob Leahy, of Simply Rugged holsters.  Large diameter bullets moving more slowly deliver the penetration you need.--  She inherited a revolver from her father, and now she will pass on the family stories to her boys.Gun Talk 10.13.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

What a difference a week makes: OSU looks like the team Carson and Colby expected in 2026 as they dominate Oregon, overcoming two crucial turnovers. The guys hand out their grades and react to one of the biggest upsets in recent memory. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. Support PFB with a PFB+ membership — $8 a month or $50 for a year. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PF-Pod-Sept-12-2026.mp3

Carson Cunningham and Colby Powell went live with their takeaways after the Tulsa loss and how OSU should approach Saturday’s match-up with No. 6 Oregon. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. Support PFB with a PFB+ membership — $8 a month or $50 for a year. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PF-Pod-Sept-10-2026.mp3

Clint Boon was at the heart of “the two biggest musical revolutions of my lifetime” – as a teenager for Joy Division and Buzzcocks, and later the Stone Roses, Happy Mondays and Hacienda and onstage with Inspiral Carpets, a world of characters as big as his own. His memoir ‘The Manchester Chronicles' is about obsessions, schoolteachers, purple winklepickers, mobile discos, good luck, catastrophe and being in the right place at the right time for 30 years. Along with … … why Manchester listens to music so intently: “we're stuck inside while it rains” … auditioning Noel Gallagher “as the Lockerbie plane flew directly overhead” … the new economy: making a Number 2 album funded by t-shirt and cassette sales … growing up on Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Little Richard and Gary Lewis & the Playboys … Inspiral Carpets' obsession with West Coast psychedelia … when the band all got houses with their Mute advance “and I just bought some $800 sunglasses” … great bowl-heads haircuts (Stones, Byrds, Jefferson Airplane) and why he got one too … seeing the Pistols at the Electric Circus: “I left college the next morning” … the sudden split: playing Glastonbury one minute, living on milk tokens and income support the next … his 1975 disco playing Mud, the Rubettes and Showaddywaddy (“I was a 14 year-old Ted”) … and how 24 Hour Party People captured “the spirit, chaos, colour and madness”. Order copies of ‘The Manchester Chronicles: True Tales of Music, Madness and Mayhem 1976-2006' here: https://geni.us/manchesterchroniclesHelp us to keep The Longest Continuous Conversation In Rock'n'Roll going: https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clint Boon was at the heart of “the two biggest musical revolutions of my lifetime” – as a teenager for Joy Division and Buzzcocks, and later the Stone Roses, Happy Mondays and Hacienda and onstage with Inspiral Carpets, a world of characters as big as his own. His memoir ‘The Manchester Chronicles' is about obsessions, schoolteachers, purple winklepickers, mobile discos, good luck, catastrophe and being in the right place at the right time for 30 years. Along with … … why Manchester listens to music so intently: “we're stuck inside while it rains” … auditioning Noel Gallagher “as the Lockerbie plane flew directly overhead” … the new economy: making a Number 2 album funded by t-shirt and cassette sales … growing up on Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Little Richard and Gary Lewis & the Playboys … Inspiral Carpets' obsession with West Coast psychedelia … when the band all got houses with their Mute advance “and I just bought some $800 sunglasses” … great bowl-heads haircuts (Stones, Byrds, Jefferson Airplane) and why he got one too … seeing the Pistols at the Electric Circus: “I left college the next morning” … the sudden split: playing Glastonbury one minute, living on milk tokens and income support the next … his 1975 disco playing Mud, the Rubettes and Showaddywaddy (“I was a 14 year-old Ted”) … and how 24 Hour Party People captured “the spirit, chaos, colour and madness”. Order copies of ‘The Manchester Chronicles: True Tales of Music, Madness and Mayhem 1976-2006' here: https://geni.us/manchesterchroniclesHelp us to keep The Longest Continuous Conversation In Rock'n'Roll going: https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clint Boon was at the heart of “the two biggest musical revolutions of my lifetime” – as a teenager for Joy Division and Buzzcocks, and later the Stone Roses, Happy Mondays and Hacienda and onstage with Inspiral Carpets, a world of characters as big as his own. His memoir ‘The Manchester Chronicles' is about obsessions, schoolteachers, purple winklepickers, mobile discos, good luck, catastrophe and being in the right place at the right time for 30 years. Along with … … why Manchester listens to music so intently: “we're stuck inside while it rains” … auditioning Noel Gallagher “as the Lockerbie plane flew directly overhead” … the new economy: making a Number 2 album funded by t-shirt and cassette sales … growing up on Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Little Richard and Gary Lewis & the Playboys … Inspiral Carpets' obsession with West Coast psychedelia … when the band all got houses with their Mute advance “and I just bought some $800 sunglasses” … great bowl-heads haircuts (Stones, Byrds, Jefferson Airplane) and why he got one too … seeing the Pistols at the Electric Circus: “I left college the next morning” … the sudden split: playing Glastonbury one minute, living on milk tokens and income support the next … his 1975 disco playing Mud, the Rubettes and Showaddywaddy (“I was a 14 year-old Ted”) … and how 24 Hour Party People captured “the spirit, chaos, colour and madness”. Order copies of ‘The Manchester Chronicles: True Tales of Music, Madness and Mayhem 1976-2006' here: https://geni.us/manchesterchroniclesHelp us to keep The Longest Continuous Conversation In Rock'n'Roll going: https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In This Hour:-- Should you plan to actually kill an active killer?--  Keeping water, mud and snow out of your rifle barrel.--  Commemorate the Sept. 11 attacks by being able to protect your family.Gun Talk 09.06.26  After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Major news from the U.S. Department of Justice as it files briefs supporting AR-15 rifles and ads a gun rights attorney to head the Second Amendment Section in the Civil Rights Division.  Hannah Hill from the National Association For Gun Rights explains how that happened.-- President Trump issued pardons to five people who had been jailed for supposed gun crimes, but who really were victims of the Biden-era ATF, which set out to shut down gun stores and make examples of anyone it could fake evidence on.  Lee Williams, known as The Gun Writer, spent years exposing the corruption and reveals the rot at ATF, and the moves to seek presidential pardons.--  New study by Georgetown University professor documents that Americans own 40 million AR-15 rifles and that far more than previously thought have defended themselves with guns.Gun Talk 09.06.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Is it possible to use too much lubricant on your gun? What happens if you do?  Steve Tapia from SLIP 2000 explains how to choose and use a gun lube.--  A drug-crazed beast was beating him to death, but a neighbor with a gun showed up and ended the assault.--  Even when you don't plan to buy a gun, sometimes one just follows you home.Gun Talk 09.06.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Carson Cunningham and Colby Powell live reaction to OSU’s season opener vs. Tulsa. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. Support PFB with a PFB+ membership — $8 a month or $50 for a year. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PF-Pod-Sept-5-2026.mp3

Carson Cunningham and Colby Powell went live to preview OSU’s season opener vs. Tulsa. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. Support PFB with a PFB+ membership — $8 a month or $50 for a year. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PF-Pod-Sept-3-2026.mp3

In This Hour:-- Why do guns stop working? Noted gunsmith Dave Fink, from Finks Guns, explains what's required to keep your pistol running.--  The Justice Department now has a process where those who lost their gun rights after conviction of a crime can get them back.--  How to have the conversation about guns when a loved one shows signs of dementia. Gun Talk 08-30-26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Will shooting competition matches hurt your survival chances in a gunfight?  Noted trainer Steve Tarani knows this question from both sides.--  Preserve the memories of family members who have owned and used "family guns."--  Rather than giving guns to grandchildren, consider gifting a shooting lesson or a school.Gun Talk 8-30-26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  Dolly Parton not only carried a gun for protection, but she used it in self defense. --  How to store your carry gun at night.--  How hot is too hot to shoot?Gun Talk 8-30-26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Carson Cunningham rejoins Colby Powell and predicts Oklahoma State’s season. How many wins does Carson think the Pokes get in Year 1 of the Morris Era? You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PF-Pod-August-30-2026.mp3

A priceless pair of 18th-century pistols kicks off a blackmail scheme, a fake dealer, and a murder cover-up that stretches from Hartford to Boston and straight into the hands of Johnny Dollar. If you like fast-moving mysteries where every clue hides another lie, this one is built to keep you guessing.When a $15,000 insurance policy is written on antique Queen Anne pistols, Johnny is sent to make sure they reach Boston safely. But the messenger has already been attacked, the supposed dealer is impossible to trust, and the guns themselves seem to draw danger wherever they go. Before long, Johnny is caught between a suspicious husband, a frightened wife, and a man who may not be who he says he is.Dwight6 narrates this classic Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar installment, bringing the full hard-boiled, high-pressure investigation to life as Johnny traces the pistols from the insurance office to a hidden scheme built on deception and fear.You'll discover:why the engraved name on the pistols matters more than their collector valuehow a simple insurance shipment becomes a blackmail operationwhat the bride, the butler, and the antique weapons dealer are all hidingwhy Johnny keeps getting drugged, threatened, and pulled deeper into the casehow a dead-end weapon trail turns into a long-buried murder plotThe real stakes are bigger than stolen antiques. Someone is using the pistols as leverage to protect a secret tied to a Duke's murder, and the wrong move could expose everything. Johnny has to untangle the con before the people behind it disappear, the evidence vanishes, or he becomes the next casualty. Perfect for listeners who love vintage detective drama, smart twists, and stories where the truth is buried under layers of performance, fear, and old money. Hit play and follow Johnny Dollar through one of his strangest cases yet.

The Proclaimers have only had a handful of hits but they're songs that have kept expanding for nearly 40 years. And the World Cup was a reminder of how far they've reached. Craig and Charlie Reid talk to us here about first adventures onstage, talent shows, the tour circuit, the new album ‘You May Offend' and … … the moment the Proclaimers took off … first records bought in Woolworths in Fife (including the less-than-prophetic World Cup anthem Easy Easy) … the fraternal voices of the Everly Brothers … seeing Joy Division supporting Buzzcocks and feeling “the heat and charisma” of Ian Curtis … the unique way they write songs … getting royalties when your hits are sung in televised football stadiums … their first gigs playing Stones, Kinks, Clash and Pistols covers plus a Talent Show in '77 on a bill with “a lassie singing Scottish ballads and possibly a performing dog” … recording at Rockfield and the ghost of Bohemian Rhapsody ... their new video imagining John & Yoko as they might be today … how easy it is to offend Gen-Z … and hitchhiking 60 miles to see Hibs and writing ‘The Joyful Kilmarnock Blues' about it. Order ‘You May Offend' here: https://proclaimers.lnk.to/youmayoffendHelp us to keep The Longest Continuous Conversation In Rock'n'Roll going: https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Proclaimers have only had a handful of hits but they're songs that have kept expanding for nearly 40 years. And the World Cup was a reminder of how far they've reached. Craig and Charlie Reid talk to us here about first adventures onstage, talent shows, the tour circuit, the new album ‘You May Offend' and … … the moment the Proclaimers took off … first records bought in Woolworths in Fife (including the less-than-prophetic World Cup anthem Easy Easy) … the fraternal voices of the Everly Brothers … seeing Joy Division supporting Buzzcocks and feeling “the heat and charisma” of Ian Curtis … the unique way they write songs … getting royalties when your hits are sung in televised football stadiums … their first gigs playing Stones, Kinks, Clash and Pistols covers plus a Talent Show in '77 on a bill with “a lassie singing Scottish ballads and possibly a performing dog” … recording at Rockfield and the ghost of Bohemian Rhapsody ... their new video imagining John & Yoko as they might be today … how easy it is to offend Gen-Z … and hitchhiking 60 miles to see Hibs and writing ‘The Joyful Kilmarnock Blues' about it. Order ‘You May Offend' here: https://proclaimers.lnk.to/youmayoffendHelp us to keep The Longest Continuous Conversation In Rock'n'Roll going: https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In This Hour:-- This is the best year in history for the Second Amendment.  Noted scholar Stephen Halbrook explains why.-- Smaller pistols may not be as powerful, but many have gravitated to them because they are easy to carry.--  Despite the dire warnings from the gun-ban lobby, the FBI reports that murders are at an all-time low.Gun Talk 08.23.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- World Champion competition shooter Rob Leatham reveals how to shoot better.-- A federal judge strikes down the ban on so-called "ghost guns." Bill Sack from the Second Amendment Foundation details what this means.--  Despite a popular saying, slow and smooth is not fast.  It's just slow.Gun Talk 08.23.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- You can take a class on shooting the AR-15 rifle and actually keep the brand new rifle.  Travis Gibson will be teaching this latest "Experience" at Range Ready Studios.-- Every rifle needs a sling, but why does that apply to the AR-15?--  Try targets that force you to find and identify the correct bullseye.Gun Talk 08-23-26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  Why do you miss when hitting is so easy?--  Gun owners tend to not vote, so how can they be motivated to go to the polls?--  What's the proper way to break in a new pistol?Gun Talk 08-23-26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Carson Cunningham and Colby Powell react to the recent national outlook for the OSU football season, plus they breakdown the defensive line unit and look at what each player brings. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit, Echo Contracting. and Farm Service Company. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PFB-Pod-8-16-26.mp3

In This Hour:--  No registration on suppressors!  In some states.  For some people. Dave Matheny, from Silencer Shop, explains what happened, who can buy cans without registration, and how to go about it.-- Staccato makes great pistols, but it stirred up an online hornet's nest with a recent letter dumping half of its dealers.  CEO Buck Pierson tells what was behind the move.--  It's official.  You can now carry your gun into a post office.  BUT ... there are still limiations.Gun Talk 08.16.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- It's time to return to short barrel lever action rifles.--  The .338 ARC cartridge offers a bigger bullet option to the .300 Blackout.--  Bear attacks on people appear to be increasing. Between bear spray and a handgun, what's the smart choice?Gun Talk 8-16-26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  Are top-quality optics worth the extra money? Kyle Brown runs down a few options from the Zeiss lineup.--  The Twin Falls Idaho murders were stopped by good guys with guns, but they never actually hit the bad guy. --  When a wild hog charges, would you rather have a semi-auto rifle in a big caliber?Gun Talk 08.16.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Ammo supplies are lower, but prices have not gone up. Are we about to see a jump in the cost of ammmunition? Dan Wolgin of Ammunition Depot dives into it.--  His FN pistol just wasn't reliable.  Would the company fixed it?--  Swapping out recoil springs on semi-auto pistols can change they way they feel and increase reliabilty.  Plus, it's cheap.Gun Talk 08.16.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Send us Fan MailAaron and Trent sit down with Tim “Chaci” Pachasa and Chelsey Simoni from the Hunter Seven Foundation for one of the most important health conversations we have had on Ones Ready.Hunter Seven is not just talking about veteran cancer. They are building the system that should have existed already: research, education, early screening, direct support, and a free cancer care campus for veterans who are trying to fight this stuff before it is too late.Chelsey breaks down the reality of post-9/11 cancer trends, toxic exposure, burn pits, JP-8, PFAS, chronic stress, gastrointestinal issues, H. pylori, and why “normal for me” does not mean normal. A normal amount of symptoms is zero. Not “deployment stomach.” Not acid reflux forever. Not chronic pain you just learned to live with.Chaci explains why this is not about blaming the Department of War or the services. War has consequences. The issue is whether we are willing to own those consequences early enough to keep people alive. He also gets honest about the veteran hypocrisy most of us live with: we tell everyone else to take care of themselves while ignoring our own symptoms because we do not want to step away from the team.The conversation also hits what Hunter Seven found during SOF Week screenings, why cancer can show up decades earlier than civilian norms, why civilian providers often miss veteran-specific risk factors, and why service members need to stop underreporting pain, GI issues, fatigue, and other symptoms.Hunter Seven also shares what is coming next: their rural Tennessee cancer care campus, the Patriots, Pars, and Pistols event at Pinehurst, and how donations directly support screenings, second opinions, travel, medication, treatment support, and care for veterans.If you are serving, getting ready to serve, or already out, this one matters. Get screened. Tell the truth about your symptoms. Ask better questions. Live long enough to be there for the people who love you.Links:- Hunter7.org- @HunterSevenFoundation on Instagram- OperatorTrainingSummit.com- Modern Athlete Strength SystemsChapters:00:00 - Intro and Ones Ready01:05 - Hunter Seven Foundation Preview03:27 - Chaci and Chelsey Join the Show04:06 - Chaci's Background and Hunter Seven06:02 - Chelsey's Story and Why Hunter Seven Started09:13 - Military Cancer Trends and Toxic Exposure13:14 - Burn Pits, JP-8, Stress, and Long-Term Health14:36 - Why Veterans Need Better Medical Curiosity17:38 - The Problem With “Young and Healthy”20:26 - Lying to Fly and Ignoring Symptoms23:18 - Mental Toughness Can Hurt You24:23 - GI Issues Are Not Normal26:30 - The Correct Amount of Symptoms Is Zero28:09 - Taking Care of Yourself Helps the Team31:03 - Chaci's Injury Story and VA Lessons33:29 - Hunter Seven at SOF Week35:13 - Abnormal Findings and Early Cancer Detection37:00 - You Do Not Have to Be SOF to Matter41:28 - What Is Next for Hunter Seven42:08 - Drake, Happy Dad, and the Cancer Care Campus45:48 - Building Support Beyond the VA47:41 - Patriots, Pars, and Pistols49:40 - How to Support Hunter Seven51:11 - Family Care, Veteran Priorities, and Stroz Health53:55 - Why This Work Matters55:41 - Live for the People Who Love You56:33 - Donate, Share, and Get Screened57:32 - Final ThoughtsSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page:  HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit:  OperatorTrainingSummit.comFind an Air Force Recruiter: AirForce.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code:  ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code):  ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code:  ONESREADYDFND Apparel...

In This Hour:-- Has the tide turned with people being willing to shoot the bad guys?--  Why not a lever-action rifle for a self-defense "truck gun"?--  Takeaways from the after action reports of the Twin Falls murders.Gun Talk 08.09.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- There are rules for carrying a gun.  Based on decades of experience, the rules cover safety, security, and how to not screw it up.--  The Senate confirms Todd Blanche as the U.S. Attorney General. Is that good for Second Amendment rights?--  How to keep a long gun inside your vehicle in a way that helps prevent theft.Gun Talk 08-09-26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Why do so many think the John Browning designed 1911 pistol is still the greatest handgun ever?  Mark Keefe gives his thoughts.--  Suddenly the public and the media are aware that good men and women shoot back at violent attackers, and by doing so, they save lives.--  With the wins in the courts, could it be that the fight for Second Amendment rights is nearing the finish line?  Not a chance!Gun Talk 08-09-26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- A federal judge in Texas ruled that requiring silencers (known as suppressors) to be registered under a 1934 law is now unconstitutional.  Bill Sack, Senior Director of Legal Operations at Second Amendment Foundation, explains the decision, and why it may not be the final word.--  Is it safer to carry your defensive pistol with an empty chamber?  In the murders at the In-N-Out Burger store in Idaho the first person to respond was a former police officer chose to carry his handgun without a round in the chamber. After being shot in the arm, he was unable to operate his pistol to stop the murderer.--  Can you clear a jammed gun you find in the middle of a shooting? It's an essential skill to know.Gun Talk 08.09.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Colby Powell returns from Costa Rica to catch up with Carson Cunningham after his interview with Bill Haisten last week. The guys also breakdown OSU Media Day and take a look at potential starters on the offensive line. You know what helps the show and helps us make more shows? When you rate us on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to our pod: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Spotify | SoundCloud. As always, we appreciate our sponsor Chris' University Spirit and Echo Contracting. Support PFB with a PFB+ membership — $8 a month or $50 for a year. https://pistolsfiringblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Pistols-Firing-Podcast-Ep-714-OSU-Media-Day-Recap.mp3

In This Hour:-- Bullets and bear guns.  Tim Sundles of Buffalo Bore Ammunition talks about what really works to stop a bear, and how internet "experts" focus on the wrong things.--  It the proper term silencer or suppresor, or does it really matter?--  How do you become a better shot?Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Firearms trainer Clark Aposhian breaks down what's known about the murderer in Idaho who was stopped by a good guy with a gun.--  Colorado passes new laws designed to make it more difficult and more expensive to buy modern rifles.--  Tips for learning to use an optic on a carry pistol.Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Good guy stops murderer in Twin Falls, Idaho.--  Why would a gun maker offer a special "California" model?--  Why not the AK-47 for a self defense "truck gun?"Gun Talk 08.02.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  One man with a pistol takes on a murderer who has a rifle in an Idaho parking lot.  What real traiing and being prepared looks like.--  What's wrong with using a ported or comped barrel on your self defense pistol?--  Gun sales may be down a bit, but the firearms industry doesn't sppear to be worried.Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.