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EP152 GunBlog VarietyCast Radio – Facepalm, Give a Sigh, Everybody Roll Their Eyes

This episode is brought to you by the letters W, T, and F, and the number 8.

It’s more than just a mom’s dilemma: What do you do when you’re too busy to get to the range for some recoil therapy? Beth gives us some advice.
What kind of person cuts, strangled and tries to rape a woman? Sean takes a closer look
What happens when a bank decides that they’d like to “help” their customers by sending them information on a USB stick? Barron facepalms himself so hard that he gets a concussion, that’s what.
Miguel wanted a break from ranting, so he pulled some books from his book pile. This week, he’s recommending two. The Siege, and Jim Cirillo’s Tales of the Stakeout Squad
GunBlog VarietyCast Radio is proud to introduce Special Guest Charl van Wyk to our show. Mr. van Wyk was a member of the Saint James Church in Capetown, South Africa, when it was attacked by terrorists, and he was able to save the lives of many by returning fire with his pistol. In the second of a three-part interview series, Charl tells us how he went from being an ordinary young man to a responsibly armed citizen.
Tiffy’s back, back again. Tiffy’s back, tell a friend. In this installment of The Bridge, Tiffany talks about that Dana Loesch video and what it means to her.
Following up on her segment on “proprioception”, Erin explains how our brains think of loved ones as extensions of ourselves, and why losing them is like losing a limb.
Protect Minnesota is against a new bill that would bring Stand Your Ground to the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Weer’d is back with part three of his three-part series on their anti-self defense press conference.
And our Plug of the Week is for the Plugable Pro8 Docking Station.

Thanks to LuckyGunner and Remington for their sponsorship. And a special thanks to Firearms Policy Coalition for their support.

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EP151 GunBlog VarietyCast Radio – The Bacardi Episode

After her recent visit to Washington D.C. with the D.C. Project, Beth reached out to offer firearms training to the representatives in her home state of Alabama. Will anyone take her up on the offer?
For Felons Behaving Badly, Sean takes a closer look at a man arrested for a November shooting.
Barron’s back again, this time with a segment about ransomware that isn’t and friends who remind you why you don’t click on unsolicited attachments.
For those who have gotten the vapors about Dana Loesch’s nearly three-month-old video about fighting the violence of lies with the clenched fist of truth, Miguel has a simple question for you: Where have you been?
GunBlog VarietyCast Radio is proud to introduce Special Guest Charl van Wyk to our show. Mr. van Wyk was a member of the Saint James Church in Capetown, South Africa, when it was attacked by terrorists, and he was able to save the lives of many by returning fire with his pistol. In the first of a three-part interview series, we talk about the church massacre and its aftermath.
Tiffany is still on assignment.
What is “proprioception?” Erin not only explains it, she pronounces it!
Protect Minnesota is against a new bill that would bring Stand Your Ground to the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Weer’d is back with part two of his three-part series on their anti-self defense press conference.
And our Plug of the Week is for Aiming for Zero.

Thanks to LuckyGunner and Remington for their sponsorship. And a special thanks to Firearms Policy Coalition for their support.

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EP150 GunBlog VarietyCast Radio – Let’s You and Him Fight

It’s called “rooting for injuries”, and it’s what the anti-gunners are doing.

Beth wrote a textbook called “Women’s Handgun and Self-Defense Fundamentals”, and she tells us all about it.
A $1M bond for man accused of kidnapping a family and forcing them to… shop at Target? Sean looks a little deeper into the story.
Barron’s back with more on the expected second wave of ransomware.
Miguel is fired up today. He’s irritated at those members of the pro-civil rights community who are blindly doing exactly what the anti-gunners are telling them to do.
We welcome Special Guest Ali Slocum, who tells us about her journey from anti-gunner to gun student with instructor Jenna Meeks at Carry On Colorado.
Tiffany is still on assignment.
Pain? Anger? Sadness? It’s all in your head, but Erin tells you why that’s neither a dismissal nor a bad thing.
Protect Minnesota is against a new bill that would bring Stand Your Ground to the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Weer’d starts a three-part series on their anti-self defense press conference.
And Barron brings us our Plug of the Week for the Mission Critical baby carrier.

Thanks to LuckyGunner and Remington for their sponsorship. And a special thanks to Firearms Policy Coalition for their support.

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EP147 GunBlog VarietyCast Radio – The Stupid Episode
Listener Violet (age 4) tells us not to use the word “stupid” because it’s a bad word.

Special Guest Noelle, age 3 and a half, talks with her mom Beth about gun safety.
Barron is on assignment.
NC “teen” rapes and robs a couple in Charlotte. Sean takes a look at this “teen’s” history while Erin explains that she’s not an awful person.
Miguel explains to listener Violet that there are stupid people who do stupid things in stupid places, and you should never be stupid enough to join in.
In the Main Topic, Sean and Erin discuss the Pat McNamara video on Comedy Central.
A young child can still help out during an emergency. Erin gives you suggestions on what they can do and how you can reassure them.
Tiffany is on medical leave. Wouldn’t you like to send her a message of support using the GBVC Radio contact page?
How long can it go on? Weer’d is now in his third week of the Demanding Mommies’ protest at the NRAAM!
And our plug of the week is the Czech Etched Glass Nail File Set. Sean recommended cooking gear last week, so Erin decided that nail files were a perfectly acceptable recommendation.

Thanks to LuckyGunner and Remington for their sponsorship. And a special thanks to Firearms Policy Coalition for their support.

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EP146 GunBlog VarietyCast Radio – The Jesus Number

Three contributors are on assignment this week. You’d think that would make for a short podcast, right? Not to worry, Erin fills the time with an Epic Rant.

Beth, Barron, and Tiffany are all on assignment this week.
A shooting somehow *leads to* violence on I-40. Sean helps you figure out how that’s possible.
It’s getting hot out there. Miguel uses his vast personal knowledge of heat injuries to tell you how to avoid suffering in the summer heat.
In the Main Topic, Erin talks about Christianity, Pacifism, and “The Jesus Number”.
Last week was so much fun, and the Demanding Mommies’ protest at the NRAAM was so long, that Weer’d gives us Week Two of his Protest Audio Fisk.
And our plug of the week is Anova Culinary Bluetooth Sous Vide Precision Cooker. Yes, Sean is plugging cooking equipment. But in his defense, A) John Doughty recommended it to him, and B) Sean’s wife really likes it.

Thanks to LuckyGunner and Remington for their sponsorship. And a special thanks to Firearms Policy Coalition for their support.

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