Episode 301 – Listener Voice Mails

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This week some excellent voice mails came in about multiple conceal carry permits, carrying an extra magazine and malfunctions with .40 caliber guns.

Links:

Handgunlaw.us

Episode 300 – What I’ve Learned After 300 Episodes

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It’s an ordinary episode about what I’ve learned after doing 300 episodes over the past 5+ years. First I thank each and every one of you for listening and staying with me this long. This show has some opinion, but again, it’s what I’ve learned, wrong or right. Hope you enjoy it.

Episode 299 – A Tribute to Glen Tate, Self Reliance and Guns

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At the suggestion of a listener, I agreed it was very appropriate for Glen Tate, author of the best selling book series “299 Days” to be my guest on this 299th episode. Enjoy.

Episode 298 – Ben and Bob Talk Malfunctions and Other Gun Stuff

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Bob and Ben got together again to talk about Malfunctions and Other Gun Stuff! Ben’s podcast is the Modern Self Protection Podcast

Episode 296 – SIG Ultra Compact 1911 and Other Compact 1911’s

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I am back this week. So I discuss a specific ultra compact 1911, the SIG Ultra 1911 and some other compact 1911’s.

Links and show notes:
SIG Ultra 1911
Springfield EMP 1911 in 9mm
Rob Pincus video on compact 1911’s

Episode 295 – Voice Mails and Swiss Gun Laws and a Listener formerly from Australia

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This episode is mostly listener voice mails. In particular, a caller asked about Swiss Gun Laws and a new American from Australia also call in.

Links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_politics_in_Switzerland#Number_of_guns_in_circulation

Episode 294 – Working Man’s Armory

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This episode starts with a couple of listener voice mails, then goes into an interview with Glen Tate and Joel Edwards regarding Working Man’s Armory.

Links and Show Notes:

Working Man’s Armory
299 Days Book
Video about Working Man’s Armory

Episode 293 – Continuing the 1911 vs Striker Fired and Revolvers

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This episode is an update on my continuing 1 year experiment switching between 1911 and striker fired pistols. Then, I discuss a voice mail from a listener regarding training with a revolver.

Links and show notes:

Massad Ayoob’s Stress Fire Technique

Episode 292 – Ft. Discovery

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It’s like a summer camp for shooters. I had the pleasure of teaching at one of the coolest ranges in the USA. This is an interview with Joe D’Amico, Steve Anderson and Ben Branam at Ft. Discovery in Sequim, WA. We just taught our BCC course there.

Links and show notes:

Ft. Discovery
Caliber Coffee

Episode 290 – Safety At Your Castle

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Recently, Lisa Bedford, host of Survival Mom Radio, asked me to be a guest on her radio show to discuss home security. So this episode is about protecting your castle.

Links:

The Survival Mom Website

Episode 289 – 450 Rounds of Practice

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Recently I went to range for a practice session. I shot several different guns and about 450 rounds of practice. So this episode is about my experiences during that practice session. Also, a listener called in about appendix carry.

Episode 288 – First Impressions

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This episode is about first impressions of guns, holsters and various concealed carry items.

Links and Show Notes:

On Your 6 Designs

Shield 9mm No Thumb Safety

ASP 2.0 Appendix Carry Holster