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The Gun Shop Show #34 Guns of the Wild West with Andy Thomas
Andy Thomas, fellow Carthaginian and world renowned painter of THE REPUBLICAN CLUB, joins us to discuss the revolver and its influence on the wild west while telling some of the historical stories behind his beautiful paintings. LuLu calls in with a question on binary triggers.
Guest(s)
Andy Thomas is referred to by many as the “Storyteller” and is a prolific painter of historical and western themed works.
- Website https://andythomas.com
- YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvDNPbkx3s8GsLcb5LloL2g
- Presidents Playing Poker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf5s5JdZaaY
Firearms discussed in this episode
- Colt 1851 Navy Revolver Blackpowder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt_1851_Navy_Revolver#/media/File:Colt_Navy_Model_1851.JPG
- Winchester 1873 https://guns.fandom.com/wiki/Winchester_Model_1873?file=Model1873Carbine.jpg
Mounted firearms
- ML Percussion Underhammer Rifle 45 Cal
- Citizen Armory AK-47 7.62x39mm
- Remington 600 243 Win
- Ruger NO 1 257 WBY
- Mossberg Patriot 6.5 Creedmoor
- POF Renegade Plus 300 Blackout
The Gun Shop Show #33 Samuel Colt
Samuel Colt, the exceptional entrepreneur and inventor, altered the course of time with the advent of the revolver. Colt’s invention and subsequent business tactics affected the development of the American West, the American Civil War, as well as inspiring other firearm manufacturers, including but not limited to, Smith & Wesson. Fellow Liberty Tree Guns member, Tom, joins us to discuss his knowledge and appreciation of Colt mfg. Logan completes his transformation and we find out what makes Eli check out.
Guest(s)
Tom Ales – Liberty Tree Guns Customer Support and Ecommerce Specialist
Featured firearms
- Austria Steyr Mannlicher Carbine 8x56R
- Inland .30 Carbine
- Henry Single Shot Brass 45-70
- Browning X-Bolt Medallion White Gold 243 Win
- Muzzle Loader Percussion Hammer Rifle .54
- Crickett KSA 22LR
- Colt LE6940 5.56/.223
- Colt Series 70 SS 45acp
- Colt 100th Anniversary Edition 45acp
Link(s)
- History of Colt Firearm – History of Guns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNRDdzyYY_A&t=1938s
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Colt
- Double Action vs Single Action Pistols https://www.ammunitiontogo.com/lodge/double-action-vs-single-action-pistols
- Scientist of the Day – Samuel Colt https://www.lindahall.org/samuel-colt
- Image of Samuel Colt https://www.lindahall.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/07/colt2.jpg • Colt Suspends Manufacture Of Controversial AR-15 For Civilian Market https://www.npr.org/2019/09/20/762640053/colt-suspends-manufacture-of-controversial-ar-15-for-civilian-market
Comment to win GIVEAWAY WINNERS
- Cassie Shafer, Michael Tubbs, Julie Johnston, Rick Ford, Jeff Leitner, Amanda Mae, Dan Gill, LuLu Comer, Mike Ray, Michel B Green each are winners of the a $10 gift card to Liberty Tree Guns
The Gun Shop Show #32 Wheel Guns
Joe Biden & the Democrats add gun control to their platform, push for “smart guns”, and “enact legislation to prohibit all online sales of firearms, ammunition, kits, and gun parts”. We take a look at a variety of wheel guns, answer a female caller’s question about revolvers, and go diving for blue dots. Logan joins team ATF and Trevor shows several different varieties of multi-shot pre-revolver pistols.
Featured firearms
- Springfield M1 Garand 30-06
- Ruger American Ranch 300 Blackout
- Henry Sidegate 38-55
- Ruger pc Carbine 9mm
- Kriss Vector CRB G2 Alpine White 22LR
- CZ Shadow 2 Orange 9mm
- Taurus Tracker 44Mag
- Ruger GP100 357 Mag
- S&W Model 640-3 Internal Hammer 357Mag
- S&W Model 500 500S&W
- BFR 7.5” 45-70
- Austria Steyr Mannlicher Carbine 8x56R
Link(s)
- Joe Biden Doubles Down On Gun Ban https://www.guns.com/news/2020/11/01/biden-doubles-down-on-gun-ban-regulation-promise
- Colion Noir “Is it True Joe Biden is Not Going to Take Your Guns Away?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rJPo8GauK0
- Christopher Walken Comma https://knowyourmeme.com/photos/946408-oxford-comma
Share & Tag 5 Friends GIVEAWAY WINNER
- Benjamin Bailey is the winner of the $100 Gift Card
The Gun Shop Show #31 A Muzzleloading Blackpowder Frankenguns Halloween Special
The ATF “shows up” and is at it again reversing the rules on handguns. Gary Bond joins us to talk about a recent acquisition of unique & collectible blackpowder rifles, a blackpowder shotgun, & a frankenstein 1911 blackpowder pistol. Costco’s monkey loss is our gain. Witness the birth of Brogan Bones. Garth Algar is not worth to make an appearance.
Guest(s):
- Gary Bond, Sales Manager at Liberty Tree Guns
Link(s):
- ATF Interpretive Change Restricts Handgun Imports and May Require NFA Registration https://comms.wiley.law/8/3583/october-2020/alert–atf-interpretive-change-restricts-handgun-imports-and-may-require-nfa-registration(2).asp
- U2’s The Edge falls off the stage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rta9CHp7bEE
- Old Crow Medicine Show – Ruby Ridge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIM1ufDaTbE
Firearms discussed in this episode
- Muzzleloader Percussion Hammer Rifle .54 Caliber
- Muzzleloader Spanish Dueling Pistols .44 Caliber
- Muzzleloader Flintlock Rifle .45 Caliber
- Beretta Muzzleloader Percussion Hammer Shotgun 12 Ga
- Muzzleloader Percussion Under Hammer .45 Caliber with Tasco Scope
- Dual Muzzleloader Percussion Hammer Swivel Rifle .45 Caliber
- Burnett’s Bastard No. 3 Muzzleloader Percussion Side Hammer Pistol .45 Caliber
Mounted Firearms firearms
- Sauer Atacama Desert Camo 6.5 Creedmoor
- Sauer 100 Kuiu Verde 6.5 Creedmoor
- Fab Nat D’Armes FR8 308 Win
- Patriot Ordnance Factory Renegade Plus 300 Blackout
- T R Imports Silver Eagle 12ga
- TPS Arms M6 Takedown 22lr/410ga
Share & Tag 5 Friends GIVEAWAY WINNER
- TROY HARTER is the winner of the HERITAGE ROUGH RIDER 22
The Gun Shop Show #30 Jo Jorgensen
Libertarian Presidential Candidate Jo Jorgensen joins us to discuss the ATF, how she would handle the federal government’s “alphabet” agencies, and more. A gun store threatens to turn their “customer” in to the California Department of Justice for high capacity magazines over a canceled order. Gunspot FINALLY submits Dirty Harry screen tests. Why would .35 Whelen (not pronounced Waylon) an underestimated caliber?
Guest(s)
Dr. Jo Jorgensen is a full-time Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Clemson University (since 2006), holds a Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology (Clemson, 2002), and is the 2020 Libertarian Candidate for President of the United States of America.
- Website https://jo20.com/
- Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/JoJorgensenforPresident2020
- Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JoJorgensen2020
- Twitter https://twitter.com/Jorgensen4POTUS
Link(s)
- Gunspot Dirty Harry Impressions https://www.facebook.com/gunspotofficial/videos/254389072589195
- A firearms business threated to turn a customer over to the California Department of Justice for simply wishing to cancel an order https://www.reddit.com/r/CAguns/comments/jea3we/this_is_what_happens_when_you_try_to_cancel_an/
- It is real .22 Eargesplitten Loudenboomer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.22_Eargesplitten_Loudenboomer
- Vermin Supreme https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermin_Supremehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d_FvgQ1csE
Firearms Mounted in this episode
- Henry HNH024-3855 Sidegate 38-55
- Citadel Boss 25 12ga
- Cricket 91/30 Mini Mosin 22 LR
- Christensen Arms Mesa 6.5 Creedmoor
- Hi Point 995TS Carbine 9mm
- Rossi Gallery 22LR
Share & Tag 5 Friends GIVEAWAY WINNER
- Steve Sweet is the winner of the $100 Gift Card to Liberty Tree Guns
SWAG Contest 2020 WINNER
- Ashley Going is the winner of the Mini Mosin Nagant 22 with 375 Reactions https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3562653640433318&set=gm.4549876441749088
- Honorary winner Jake Harrison for the Gun Bunny submission https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3547687528615537&set=gm.4589010561169009
The Gun Shop Show #29 Brace Yourself, the ATF is Coming!
The ATF issued a 60 Day suspension of the “Cease and Desist” letter recently sent to Q LLC, manufacturer of the Honey Badger pistol. Ava Flanell, host of the Gun Funny Podcast, and Josh Osmun, of Osmun Armory, join us to discuss the impact on themselves as well as the firearm industry. Eli teaches us the difference between the legal and illegal way to use a pistol. Checking the voicemail gets a boost.
Guest(s):
Ava Flanell is the host of the Gun Funny Podcast & Owner/Operator of Elite Firearms and Training in Colorado Springs, CO.
- Listen to the Gun Funny Podcast https://www.gunfunny.com
- Live in Colorado Springs, CO & wish to train with Ava? Visit https://elitefirearmsandtraining.com
- Follow Ava on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/avaflanell_
Josh Osmun, Owner of Osmun Armory https://www.facebook.com/OsmunArmory
Link(s)
- Congressman Matt Gaetz’s Letter to Attorney General Hilliam Barr & Acting Director of the ATF Regina Lombardo https://gaetz.house.gov/sites/gaetz.house.gov/files/wysiwyg_uploaded/For%20Web%206-16-2020%20DOJ-ATF%20pistol%20brace%20letter%20final.pdf
Mounted Firearms
- Aero Precision M4E1 300 Blackout Pistol
- CZ Scorpion FDE 9mm Carbine
- Savage Renegauge Waterfowl 12ga
- Marlin Dark 444marlin
- Diamondback DB15 224 Valkyrie
- Anderson AM-15 6.5 Grendel
Share & Tag 5 Friends GIVEAWAY WINNER
- Melissa Littrell is the winner of the $100 Gift Card to Liberty Tree Guns
The Gun Shop Show #28 Remington Goes Bankrupt
Remington is going bankrupt and all the pieces are being bought up by several other companies, including but not limited to, Sturm, Ruger & Co. #Q Firearms receives a cease and desist for production of the Honey Badger firearm. Eli feels responsible for telling Q to Stop right there. Trevor gets a few voicemails.
Other featured firearms
- Henry H024 Sidegate 38-55
- Ruger SR-22 16.1” Rifle 22LR
- S&W M&P 15-22 Sport Optic Ready 22LR
- CZ 457 Varmint MTR 22LR
- Henry H009CC 30-30win
- CZ Drake 410 Ga 3”
- Ruger 10/22 22LR
- Henry All-Weather 30-30 win
Link(s)
- ATF tells Q to stop right there. https://www.internationalsportsman.com/q-honey-badger-pistol-now-an-sbr-according-to-atf-letter/
The Gun Shop Show #27 5 Ways To Become A Better Hunter
Professional hunting guide and owner/operator of Pro Outfitters, Brad Gannaway gives his top 5 tips to become a better hunter. Gun Shop Show correspondent and vlog sensation Nathan the Liberal teaches us how to shoot a pistol.
Guest(s)
- Brad Gannaway, Pro Outfitters https://huntprooutfitters.com
Firearms in this Episode
- CZ 527 American 223Rem
- Remington 783 30-06
- Remington 700 NRA American Hunter 6.5 Creedmoor
- Ruger American GO Wild Camo 243win
- Mossberg MVP Patrol 308win
- Kimber 84M Classic Select 243 Win
Share & Tag 5 Friends GIVEAWAY WINNER
- Brian Brust is the winner of the Altor Corp Single Shot 9mm
The Gun Shop Show #26 Shootin’ with the Henkles
John & Cris Henkle are owners of Henkle’s Ace Hardware and the hosts of “Henkle’s Home Inside and Out” on KZRG join us on a field trip to Midwest Tactical’s firing range. We get to know the Husband & wife team while firing a mix bag of firearms guns. Machine Gun Mike joins us with a fully auto German MP-40. An update on Eli’s toe, Logan’s reception of his attractiveness, learn the extent of Trevor’s gun knowledge, and so much more!!
Guest(s):
John & Cris Henkle
- Henkle’s Ace Hardware https://henklesonline.com/
- Henkle’s Home Inside and Out https://newstalkkzrg.com/henkles-home-inside-and-out/
Machine Gun Mike Winkle
Firearms fired in this episode
- Taurus TX-22 22LR
- Smith & Wesson Model 28-2 357 Mag
- Egyptian AK47 7.62×39
- Q U21 Sugar Weasel 5.56/223
- German MP-40 Machine Gun 9mm
Other featured firearms
- Altor Corp Single Shot 9mm
- Ruger Security 9 LTO 9MM
- Ruger SR-22 22LR
Giveaway Winner
- Derek Mitchell is the winner of the Keystone Sporting Arms Crickett .22 LR
The Gun Shop Show #25 The Big Shipment
GUNS, GUNS, GUNS!! Our largest shipment ever came in this week and time was tight but we made the show happen. Join us as we rifle 😉 through some of the great inventory we received. Eli gets a new job as a crossing guard.
Firearms in this episode
- Rock Island Armory VR60 12ga
- Browning T-Bolt 22LR
- Crickett Teal 22 LR
- Springfield Saint 5.56nato
- Bergara B-14 Wilderness
- Henry Brass Single Shot
The Gun Shop Show #24 Suppressors with PEW Science
A trip in the teleport-a-potty lands us at the range again with Oren, our CZ USA rep, to test several suppressed firearms including the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 suppressed with a Franklin Armory Binary Trigger. Jay, owner and Technical Director, of PEW Science joins us to discuss his research and mission to standardize suppressor ratings.
Guest(s)
Jay is the Owner and Technical Director of PEW Science. He is also a licensed and practicing Professional Engineer who manages one of the largest blast testing laboratories in the world. His professional practice and research areas include anti-terrorism/force protection, dynamic structural analysis, design, litigation support, and testing in response to energetic events and weapons effects. He has consulted and developed technologies for the warfighter, US Service Labs, Department of State, Center for Disease Control, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Intelligence Community, and significant parties in the world-wide private energy sector. He’s also a gun guy.
- Pew Science https://pewscience.com/
- Get Jay’s podcast, the Jay Situation https://pewscience.com/podcast
Firearms fired in this episode
- CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S2 Micro with CZ S2 Reflex Suppressor
- CZ P10F w/Leupold Red Dot
- CZ Tactical Sport Orange 9mm
- CZ 457 Pro Varmint with CZ Little Bird 22LR Suppressor
Other featured firearms
- CZ P10S 9mm
- CZ P10C 9mm
- CZ P-01 Omega
- CZ P-07
- Dan Wesson TCP
- CZ Shadow 2 w/Kadet Kit
The Gun Shop Show #23 Guns of Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson is one of the most well respected and adored firearm manufacturers in American history. Daniel B. Wesson & Horace Smith, the founders, are responsible for the advancement of firearm development in addition to their eventual effect on American pop culture. Teleportation is getting easier with two trips to the range to compare the Smith & Wesson Model 29 44 Mag vs the S&W 1026 10mm and to test the Q Erector Suppressor on a Ruger American Flag 10/22.
To compete to win the baby Mosin-Nagant 22 get your FREE Liberty Tree Guns SWAG by visiting the “Liberty Tree Merch” section of the libertytreeguns website.
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The Gun Shop Show #22 Checkin’ the Voicemail
The voicemail box is full so it must be emptied! This episode is all about our listeners & viewers. John from US Law Shield joins us to answer what you should do if you are concealed carrying during a traffic stop.We take several trips to the range in The Gun Shop Show’s patented proprietary Teleportapotty™.
To compete to win the baby Mosin-Nagant 22 get your FREE Liberty Tree Guns SWAG by visiting the “Liberty Tree Merch” section of the Liberty Tree Guns website.
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The Gun Shop Show #21 The Guns of Mother Russia
Mosin–Nagant, SKS, and AKs are some of the most iconic guns in the world and they all hail from Russia. Teleportation becomes reality with a maiden voyage to the range for a test of the Liberty Tree Guns SWAG contest prize, a lil’ baby Mosin–Nagant. Also, we cover some of the differences in gun & pop culture between the US and Mother Russia.
To compete to win the baby Mosin-Nagant 22 get your FREE Liberty Tree Guns SWAG by visiting the “Liberty Tree Merch” section of the libertytreeguns website.
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The Gun Shop Show #20 Liberty Tree Guns
To celebrate 20 episodes, Eli tells the history of Liberty Tree Guns. It truly is one of the many great American success stories and it still has only just begun. Don’t wake the baby guns! Even for our Mosin Nagant SWAG contest. Logan has been giving out the voicemail number for personal reasons. Trevor has yet to give up on gender specific sunglasses.
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The Gun Shop Show #19 Dirty Harry
Dirty Harry was a landmark character and film that infiltrated American culture in December of 1971. Not only did the film introduce the often misquoted phrase “Do you feel lucky, punk?” but it popularized the Smith & Wesson Model 29. We take our turns imagining other actors screen testing the line. Checking the voicemail reveals some more details on why Logan is so good looking. How many batman deaths have there been in Great Britain? Also, we finally learn when women’s sunglasses are no longer women’s sunglasses.
The Gun Shop Show #18 Gun Culture
In America, less than fifty percent of households own a gun but yet the average gun owner has 8 or more firearms. Why such a strong divide? Each person has their own reason. Cody Smith, Missouri State Representative of the 163rd District, discusses the McCloskey’s being charged with felonies. Ava Flanell, host of the Gun Funny podcast and Youtube channel joins us to share her perspective on our topic. While chatting determine that Logan may qualify as a “Gun Bunny” and Trevor appears to be working at UPS. Brad Gannaway of Pro Outfitters sits in while checking the voicemail to answer a question about hunting. Dylan Casey from Gunspot & Midwest Tactical makes his debut appearance on the show to talk about his thoughts on our theme in addition to other topics. Also, let the teleportation begin!
Guest(s):
Cody Smith is the budget Chairman, MO State Representative of the 163rd district.
- https://codyformissouri.org
Ava Flanell is the host of the Gun Funny Podcast and YouTube content creator.
- Gun Funny Podcast: https://www.gunfunny.com
- Ava Flanell on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv3slYrJHLXlGvgwOVO66kg
Brad Gannaway is the owner & professional guide at Pro-Outfitters.
Dylan Casey Gunspot design & content creator.
The Gun Shop Show #17 The Hunt for Bonnie & Clyde
The men that brought down the infamous duo Bonnie & Clyde were led by Frank Hamer and his loyal friend and lawman, Maney Gault. Roy Huntington, editor of American Handgunner Magazine, joins us to discuss the guns and men that brought these outlaws to justice. Checking the Voicemail gets sweaty. Can you season a steak with rock salt shotgun shells? Teleporting using a porta potty becomes a reality.
Link(s)
The Gun Shop Show #16 The Guns of Bonnie & Clyde
The Gun Shop Show reviews the list of firepower that the notorious Barrow Gang, who’s most notable members Bonnie & Clyde, used in their crime sprees before law enforcement brought their reign of terror to an end. Machine Gun Mike from Midwest Tactical joins us with a French 1924/29, similar to Clyde Barrow’s favorite gun the B.A.R. We take a tour of the infamous Bonnie & Clyde Joplin hideout and test the premise of the ‘whippet’ gun. Teleportation, is it possible? In addition to so much more!!
The Gun Shop Show #15 The Use of Force & Guest Austin Petersen
While discussing the use of force we learn that Logan and Trevor misunderstood the shows topic. Austin Petersen suggests we repeal the 1934 National Firearms Act (NFA), a la the Art of the Deal. Victor, from US LawShield, joins us to discuss Concealed Carry Permit law and state reciprocity. We take a look at the differences between target & self-defense ammo. The Noreen ULR-50 BMG makes an appearance.
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