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Hello Internet! In This Episode: Oddball gives us a primer on throwing knives; David talks about forgeries of collectible firearms; Steve gives an update on how things look from behind a gun counter; and Weer'd fisks Justin Trudeau's announcement of Canada's Assault Weapon Ban. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes Main Topic: Scho-Ka-Kola Fish Cock Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Blue Book of Gun Values The Gun Digest Book Of Firearms, Fakes And Reproductions Pieces of History: A system for evaluating historically attributed firearms. FAKE! The Fakiest Fake Berthier I Have Seen All Day Oddball’s Corner Pocket: The Throwing Knife Takedown - Realistic or Ridiculous? Weer’d Audio Fisk: 'Assault-style' firearm ban effective today, Trudeau announces List of 150

We're publishing this one for free!   This ACP Film track is Weer'd favorite ACP Film track, and it was written with help with the Brady Campaign who was giving script notes out to film and television producers to work gun control propaganda into American Culture.   The End result was COMEDY GOLD! So Join Weer'd, Oddball, David, and Xander in a romp through what was the golden age of American Gun Control!

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the recently finished Operation Blazing Sword "Quarantine Madness" raffle, some good news for Massachusetts gun shops, and an unexpected development in the Fast and Furious scandal; David brings us the story of the little-known Winchester 1907 rifle; and Weer'd fisks David Chipman of the Giffords anti-gun group. Show Notes Main Topic: OBS Open Broadcaster Software Massachusetts gun stores expect brisk business with Saturday reopening, remain upset with Gov. Baker’s original closure order Mexico asks U.S. for answers over historic gun-running row Gun Lovers and other Strangers Small Arms of WWI Primer 085: Winchester 1910 Small Arms of WWI Primer 084: French Contract Winchester 1907 Weer’d Audio Fisk: Gun Sales Spike Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Accused cop killer formerly lived in Sierra Vista, sheriff's office says Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 021 David Chipman Resume (PDF) David Chipman Testimony against the SHARE Act 2017 NRA Armed Citizen

Hello Internet! In This Episode: We have a full house of the ACP crew for the big 100th episode  celebration! Superfan Xander is a special guest and he talks about how he found the podcast and his new CZ pistol; We discuss the Canadian dark-of-night ban on "Assault Weapons" and its foolishness; And special thanks to everyone who has listened to our shows to give us 100 great episodes! Show Notes: Erin's Superb Introductory Superlatives: Weerd: Barbigerous Harbinger of Exuberance Erin: Erinaceous Avatar of Allocution Oddball: Bekilted Boffin of Berettas and Blades David: Macaronic Maccabee of Tennessee Jake: Oocephalic Orator of Techno-Heterodoxy Steven: Peripatetic Professional Private Phallus Xander: Inchoate Ingenue of Ignitory Implements Training Resources for Xander and other new gun owners: MantiX dry fire motion tracker DryFire Reloaded by Ben Stoeger The Dry Fire Primer by Annette Evans Train Safe Barrel Blocker Refinement and Repetition by Steve Anderson Nifty dry fire dummy magazines Dummy/inert

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer'd discuss the recent spree killing in Canada, and the conspicuous lack of information on it; David talks about gun parts that are great to have around; Weer'd interviews Logan Metesh of High Caliber History about the bizarre cold war nuclear weapon "Project Pluto"; and then Weer'd also sits down with lawyer Paloma Capanna to discuss the civil rights affected by the response to COVID-19. Show Notes Main Topic: A Quite Unusual 5-4 Split on the Supreme Court Canada mass shooting started with suspect's assault on girlfriend Some of N.S. gunman's weapons came from U.S., police say Nova Scotia Gunman Was Not a Legal Firearms Owner, RCMP Says Gun Lovers and Other Strangers Manual PDF Library 1911/1911a1 Service Pak 1911 Rebuild Kit Striker Assembly Slide End Cap Assembly Extended Slide Lock Lever For Glock Wolff Gunsprings AR-15/.308 Ooops Kit AR-15 M4E1 Field Repair Kit AR-15/M16 Firing Pin Retaining Pin AR-15/M16 Bolt Gas Rings Logan Metesh High Ca

Hello Internet! In This Episode: It's a "Nothing But Weer'd Beard Segments" show, so Erin takes over in order to have some time on-air! Erin and Weer’d discuss certain states relaxing their quarantine, Dick's Sporting Goods feeling the consequences of turning their back on the Second Amendment, and yet another example of Bloomberg being a rights-hating petty control freak; Weer'd brings us another fisk of Igor Volsky, this time from his Brady Campaign Webinar on COVID-19 and its effect on gun sales; and Weer'd sits down with Logan Metesh of High Caliber History to talk about the M28 Davy Crockett Nuclear Device. Show Notes Main Topic: States Beginning to Reopen  Bloomberg News Killed Investigation, Fired Reporter, Then Sought To Silence His Wife Dick’s Sporting Goods Shoots Itself in the Foot Weer’d Audio Fisk: Brady COVID 19 Webinar Guns Down America  How Coronavirus Shutdowns Are Affecting Gun Stores in Each State New Mexico Man Charged in Teenage Cousin's Shooting Death Logan Metesh Interview:

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d discuss the increasing desperation of anti-gunners as they react to mass firearm purchases by Americans of all walks of life; Weer'd fisks a stand-up routine by Steve Hofstetter; David tells us how to best welcome new gun owners safely into the fold; and Steve tells us about how private investigators get some of the information they use to locate a target. Show Notes Main Topic: Gun-Grabber Desperation Showing as More Americans Buy Firearms Weer'd Audio Fisk: Steve Hofstetter - Gun Control Solved in 3 minutes  The Meaning of the Phrase “Well Regulated” Molotov Zhayf 1 Molotov Zhayf 2 Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Handgunlaw.us Operation Blazing Sword NRA Courses Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Paul Harrell - Top Ten Tips for Pandemic Gun Buyers Closing Sting: USCCA Affiliate Link for Operation Blazing Sword - Pink Pistols: Direct Subscription Link Sign up for USCCA classes and use our affiliate code 19757

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about some of the latest restrictions due to the COVID-19 lockdown, and then discuss how it's affected the latest Magic: the Gathering expansion; David talks about some of the challenges you might encounter while reloading and some solutions to them; and Weer'd brings us a fisk of a "scholarly" anti-gun group known as GVPedia. Show Notes Main Topic: GOAL Calls on Governor Baker to Publicly Condemn AG’s Remarks on Firearm Retailers and Ranges   Magic The Gathering Statement on Space Godzilla What Everyone’s Getting Wrong About the Toilet Paper Shortage Maine Sheriff responds to Gov. Mills’ stay home order: “Will NOT be setting up a police state” Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Lee Universal Decapping Die RCBS Stuck Case Remover Dillon Super Swage 600 RCBS Primer Pocket Swager Hornady Unique Case Lube Lee Case Trimmer Cutter and Lock Stud Lee Case Length Gauge and Shellholder RCBS Chamfer and Deburring Tool Lyman Scale Weight Check Sets Frankford Ar

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about a defensive gun use that stopped a potential mass shooting, then discuss the assorted nuttery happening in relationship to the COVID-19 quarantine; Loveball returns to the show to talk about what it's like to be a Kindergartner under social distancing; Weer'd fisks Igor Volsky's pearl-clutching "NowThis News" segment on the recent quarantine-fueled run on guns; and Steve the House Dick breaks his radio silence to bring us a tale about about how the Trunk Monkey got nailed in the trunk in Detroit.

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about the ammo and gun shortage in reaction to COVID-19, as well as an innovative strategy for keeping people working and happy; David tells us how to swage your own bullets; Weer'd fisks a propaganda film for a March for Our Lives protest you probably never even heard about; and Oddball gives another use for a Raspberry Pi Micro Computer: a Virtual Private Network and a network-wide ad blocker. Show Notes Main Topic: How to Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer Some Data on the Surge in Gun Sales Gun Control proponents are now trying to buy guns & ammo anticipating "The Sh* Hitting the Fan" Dallas Police Say They Will No Longer Respond To Calls about Theft Out-of-work strippers are delivering food through Boober Eats Gun Lovers and Other Strangers BT Sniper Price List BT Sniper 22 Cal Pricing BT Sniper Facebook Corbin Bullet Swaging Bullet Swaging Supply Price List (Warning: PDF) RotoMetals Lead Wire BTSniper swage dies 101 How To Make Bullet Jackets F

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk (briefly!) about the COVID-19 cancellations, but more extensively about Florida Gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and his, shall we say, interesting night in a South Beach Hotel; the Other Staffers are dealing with an increased workload due to shutdowns and panic buying, so Weer'd brings us a lengthy audio fisk of Joe Biden's confrontation with a Detroit UAW worker. Show Notes Main Topic: Andrew Gillum calls hotel overdose ‘a wake-up call,’ says he will enter rehab Democrat Caught With gay Male Escort Overdosing On "Unknown Substance" Operation Blazing Sword March Madness Raffle Weer’d Audio Fisk: Biden Swears at UAW Worker Joe Biden Outlines His Plan to Fight Gun Violence | NowThis Biden: I would institute a national buyback program Joe Biden wins endorsement from Beto O’Rourke: ‘We’re counting on you’ Raw Video: Joe Biden Promises That If He Wins, He's "Coming For" Your Guns Afghan conflict: US and Taliban sign deal to end 18-year war Studies

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about the amazing Operation Blazing Sword and Pink Pistols Raffle, as well as the aftermath of a defensive shooting in Greensboro North Carolina; David talks about cartridge conversion and wildcatting; Panya tells us about the best use for Raspberry Pis: Retro Gaming; and Weer'd brings us an audio fisk of Michael Bloomberg and a warning that just because he's no longer running for President, it doesn't mean he is no longer a threat! Show Notes Main Topic: No charges pending against customer in fatal shooting of armed man during robbery attempt at Greensboro tobacco store, police say Operation Blazing Sword March Raffle  U-Boats Plagued Maine Coast during WWII Aleutian Islands campaign Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers Institute Cartridges of the World The Handloader's Manual of Cartridge Conversions The 7 Steps to Brass Case Conversion How to Make a 577/450 Martini Henry Brass Martini Henry 577/450 case form

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about the NRA Annual Meeting and Corona Virus, then discuss a defensive gun use and a Bloomberg campaign event; David talks about ammunition primers; and Weer'd Interviews Ian McCollum from Forgotten Weapons and InRange TV about his time as a bartender. Show Notes Main Topic: Blue Collar Prepping: Guest Post: Pandemic? Don't Panic! 'He shot him four or five times': Shopper shoots, kills armed robbery suspect in Greensboro The Cornered Cat: Personal Boundaries  The Cornered Cat: A Woman's Guide to Concealed Carry Church attendees silently turn backs on Bloomberg during Selma service Selma churchgoers turn their backs to Bloomberg Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Boxer vs. Berdan Primers – What’s the Difference? Boxer-Primed Ammo: Boxer Primers Explained Beware Berdan Berdan vs. Boxer Primed Brass Converting Berdan cases to use boxer primers Berdan Decapping Tool Berdan Primer Suppliers and Dimensions Ian McCollum: Forgotten Weapons InRange TV Vin

Erin and Weer'd spent most of the past 10 days traveling, so they decided to host another Round Table with Oddball and David to discuss their travels, some gunnie minutia, and of course a few current events! Show Notes Bloomberg Crash and Burn Warren Calls Out Trump AND Bloomberg March for Our Lives co-founders endorse Bernie Sanders, diss Mike Bloomberg Wonder Woman Ponytail Cartoon Virginia Permit Reciprocity Demonstrators flock to Lincoln in light of gun bill Vermin Supreme Erin's pictures at the Libertarian Convention Pitbull Tactical

Since I was away this week we didn't record a show.  Instead I'm publishing this ACP Blooper Reel for all to cover the gap.   Be Warned, these do contain adult language!  

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Weer'd tells a story of automotive woe that he apparently caught from Erin; Oddball talks about the many uses of a Raspberry Pi; David explains how ammunition cartridges are made; and Weer'd fisks Virginia Delegate Mark Levine and his love of "assault weapon" bans. Show Notes Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Cartridge Manufacture by Douglas Hamilton Ammunition Making By George Frost Starline Brass Manufacture Cartridge Making (1940) Sellier & Bellot - Making A Round A Look Inside The Federal Ammunition Factory - American Shooter S1, E4 Weer’d Audio Fisk: Making the Case for an Assault Weapons Ban in Virginia NRA Mocking Levine Suspected Virginia Beach shooter used legally-bought gun suppressor Virginia Feral Hog Population Becoming a Major Nuisance Studies Find No Evidence That Assault Weapon Bans Reduce Homicide Rates

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about a hilariously inaccurate tweet by David Hogg and what happened next, and then give an update on the Operation Blazing Sword "Spread the Love" Fundraiser' Oddball recommend knives for young children; Weer'd brings us part two of his fisk of Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO starring some special guests; and one of those guests is Michael Bloomberg,whose Super Bowl ad deserves a topic all its own. Show Notes First Topic: David Hogg's tweet No, David Hogg, Minority And LGBT People Did Not Start The Anti-Gun Movement The David Allen Wright III "Spread the Love" Fundraiser Oddball Corner Pocket: Victorinox Classic SD Victorinox Tinker Victorinox Cadet Case Sodbuster Jr Opinel #6 Buck 112 CRKT Pilar Leatherman Micra Leatherman Squirt PS4 Mora Basic 511 Buck Bucklite Max II Weer’d Audio Fisk: Corporations and guns: How companies are reshaping the gun control debate Dick’s CEO Says Anti-Gun Policy Shrank Company by a ‘Quarter Billion Dollars’ Bureau of Ju

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about the importance of checking your spare tires;  an Operation Blazing Sword fundraiser born from hate that is spreading love;  and an anti-gun doctor who was the "victim" of a suspiciously fake-looking "hate-crime"; David brings us part two on his series about magazines, where he explains their history and manufacture; and Weer'd brings us the first part of a fisk (not a fist!) on Dick's Sporting Goods and their bad-for-business embrace of gun control. Show Notes Main Topic Blue Collar Prepping: Check Your Spare Tires Smallest Minority: Two is one and One is None The David Allen Wright III "Spread the Love" Fundraiser Anti-gun activist Surgeon goes full Smollette/Hogg for victim credit Hopkins surgeon, gun violence prevention advocate takes to Twitter to report ‘death threat’ left on his car Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 047: Honestly Bad For You Assorted Calibers Podcast Ep 048 Take 2: Technical Incompetents Tim Pool: Leftist Anti-2A Activist A

Hello Internet! In This Episode: Erin and Weer’d talk about the 2020 VCDL Lobby Day...and the violence that didn't happen; Erin also gives us the amazing news of Top Shot Chris Cheng joining Operation Blazing Sword's Board of Directors; David gives us some information about gun magazines and how to take care of them; and Oddball shares some of his insight by breaking down some knife attacks that were caught on video. Show Notes Main Topic VCDL Lobby Day Blog Fisk Of Moms Demand Action on the Virginia 2A Rally Triggered NBC News correspondent Gabe Gutierrez tries to pass off the Pledge of Allegiance at Virginia gun rights rally as something very different; UPDATED Media Offers Thoughts And Prayers That Someone Would Start Some Violence At Gun Rights Rally Official OBS Press Release Top Shot Champion Chris Cheng Joins Pink Pistols Board of Directors Erin on The Peak Podcast Gun Lovers and Other Strangers: Single Stack vs Double Stack Magazines Single Feed vs Double Feed Magazines Mag Slick Wolff Gun

Here's a Bonus Episode for those who aren't patrons of the show. This is something the ACP Crew does regularly.  We watch a movie and record a commentary track for it. All you need to do to enjoy it is have a device that can play this podcast and something to watch the 1990 Cult Classic Tremors on,  we watched it on Netflix, but if you have a DVD or VHS or some other format it still works.    Just follow the instructions on the podcast to line up the movie and hit play when we do, and you can watch the movie with the ACP crew.   In this instance it's Weer'd, David, and Oddball.   So join us for some good time, and if you want more ACP Film tracks go to https://www.patreon.com/AssortedCalibersPodcast and sign up!