GFHR #756

In episode 768 of Gun For Hire Radio, host Anthony Colandro discusses the lawsuit between the NRA and NRA Foundation, emphasizing the importance of continued support for youth shooting sports. He also shares a personal cautionary tale about a domestic Ponzi scheme and criticizes political responses to police-involved shootings, urging listeners to engage in Second Amendment activism.

This episode of Gun For Hire Radio, hosted by Anthony Colandro, addresses internal conflicts and lack of unity within the Second Amendment community. Colandro critiques the political landscape, comparing the disunity among Republicans to the Democrats' legislative success. He urges listeners to actively support organizations like the NRA and NRA Foundation through volunteering and event participation, rather than engaging in negativity.

This video details the complex legal dispute where the NRA is suing its own 501(c)(3) arm, the NRA Foundation, for allegedly misappropriating $160 million. The lawsuit stems from internal power struggles following the New York AG's investigation into the NRA's past financial dealings. The speaker, an independent commentator with high authority on Second Amendment legal issues, explains the legal claims including copyright infringement and unfair competition, and the distinction between the NRA's 501(c)(4) and the Foundation's 501(c)(3) tax statuses.

This video details a federal lawsuit filed by the NRA against the NRA Foundation concerning $160 million in donor funds. The dispute centers on control, donor intent, and alleged trademark infringement, stemming from the Foundation's attempt to distance itself from the NRA. The speaker, a high-authority 2nd Amendment news reporter, explains the distinct tax statuses of both organizations and the historical purpose of the Foundation.

Buck Sexton, author of 'Manufacturing Delusion,' discusses with Frank Miniter how anti-gun activists employ 'zombie lies' and propaganda to create a phobia of firearms. Sexton highlights the ineffectiveness of gun-free zones, citing personal experience with vastly different gun ownership laws between New York City and Florida. The discussion emphasizes the deliberate manipulation of language and fear to advance a specific agenda.

This CRPA TV episode discusses the Rodi v. Bonta case before the Ninth Circuit, which challenges California's ammunition regulations. The en banc panel composition appears favorable for Second Amendment advocates, with a potential for a Supreme Court appeal if California loses. Expert analysis from CRPA President Chuck Michel highlights the strategic importance of the panel's makeup and the potential impact of the Bruen ruling on future gun law challenges.

Anthony Colandro demonstrates the challenging feat of firing a .50 Cal Desert Eagle one-handed. Despite the immense recoil, he manages to keep shots on target, though one shot strays. This extreme test highlights the importance of grip and trigger control under duress, showcasing advanced handgun handling skills.

This guide details the process of firing a .50 BMG rifle, emphasizing recoil mitigation techniques and safe range practices. The video demonstrates that despite expectations of significant recoil, modern .50 BMG rifles like the Barrett M82/M107 style, equipped with aggressive muzzle brakes and internal recoil systems, can offer a manageable shooting experience. The instruction comes from an experienced shooter at the Gun For Hire Range in New Jersey.

Professor Shane critiques the U.S. military's transition to the SIG XM7 (M7), highlighting the challenges posed by its 6.8mm cartridge. He notes increased recoil, heavier ammunition, and faster barrel wear compared to the M4's 5.56mm system. While the 6.8mm performs well in the M250, its effectiveness in the M7 is questioned due to heat and longevity issues, potentially impacting soldier training and hit probability.

This video demonstrates advanced one-handed shooting techniques with the powerful Smith & Wesson 500 revolver. It highlights the extreme recoil management required, including canting the firearm and leaning into the shot. The demonstration shows the challenges of accuracy with such a potent handgun, with shots grouping low due to recoil.