Firearms

Episode 54: Guns for Survival

February 6, 2012
Episode 54: Guns for Survival
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Hosts Aaron and Jonathan discuss the basic gun battery for survival and the benefits of professional training. A practical conversation about the four guns every survival minded person should own and how to choose them. The first of several planned episodes for 2012 on the topic of guns for survival, episode 54 starts things off [...]

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Friday Gear Report: 12-16-11

December 16, 2011
Pack-Rifle

Takedown rifles by themselves are cool. But what if we took a takedown rifle and combined it with a fishing rod? Finally, someone has combined two of my favorite things. “Your chocolate is in my peanut butter. Your peanut butter is in my chocolate.” Developed and manufactured by Utah-based Mountain View Machine & Welding, Inc., the Pack-rifle ($425) [...]

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Ammo Can Restoration

December 1, 2011
Camouflaged Ammunition Can

When it comes to storing ammo, used ammo cans really are the best. They stack well, take loose or boxed ammo, and provide protection against sun, rain, and humidity. There are a couple inherent problems with used ammo cans though. First, the paint is usually chipped or worn off. Second, they may not seal that [...]

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Episode 40: Traveling Prepared

October 24, 2011
Traveling Prepared
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A Prepper’s Guide to Traveling Safely. Hosts Aaron and Jonathan discuss traveling as a prepper. At some point in time all of us will have to go from point A to point B. Whether the mode of transportation is trains, planes, or automobiles, it’s not time to let your guard down. However, you will have [...]

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Episode 38: Project Appleseed

October 10, 2011
Episode 38
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Hosts Aaron and Jonathan are joined by Scout of Project Appleseed. Scout gives listeners the ins and outs of what we consider the best traditional marksmanship instruction in the country. Whether you are a new shooter, a seasoned hunter, or tactically trained, Appleseed will teach you something and improve your rifle skills. However, Project Appleseeds [...]

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Episode 31: Tony Kidd on Gunsmithing

August 22, 2011
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Episode 31: Interview with Tony and Maripat Kidd [ 54:44 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Hosts Aaron and Jonathan interview Tony and Maripat Kidd. .22s rimfire guns have seen a surge in popularity over the last 4 years as ammo prices have soured and Project Appleseed grows – especially the Ruger 10/22. With that growth people have looked for higher quality Ruger 10/22 parts. However, not all after market parts [...]

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Episode 13: Rimfire Guns

April 25, 2011
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Hosts Aaron and Jonathan are joined by Robert Swartley of Talon Arms for a general overview discussion of rimfire cartridges and their place in survival. Rimfire guns are becoming extremely popular as ammunition costs have gone through the roof. In addition, what more and more people are learning is that shooting low caliber rimfire guns [...]

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Packing Heat in the USA

March 8, 2011

The right to own and carry a firearm is one of the most contentious in this nation, a battleground visited as often as that of free speech, abortion and the separation of church and state. ‘Keeping’ Arms Your right to keep (own) a firearm is enshrined in the Second Amendment of U.S. Constitution, which states [...]

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Episode 3: Basic Firearms Discussion

February 14, 2011
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Episode 3: General Firearms [ 56:51 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Join us and our guest Robert Swartley of Talon Arms as we discuss: making first time gun purchases, picking the gun that properly meets your needs, answers to common questions a gun store owner gets, advice pros and cons of using handguns, shotguns, and rifles for home defense, and ammunition types and purposes. If you are new [...]

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Ragnar’s Urban Survival Review

November 9, 2010
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Ragnar’s Urban Survival as an Urban Survival Guide Ragnar Benson’s Urban Survival is a book packed with lots of information, but nearly as many faults. About The Author Ragnar Benson (assumed pen name) is a prolific writer specializing in non-fiction survival topics. He is the author of approximately 37 books (this number may be low) [...]

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