Guns on Social Media w/ Chuck Rossi | TGC Podcast | Ep. 076

This video discusses how social media platforms like YouTube and Facebook, by acting as de facto public squares, can potentially violate First and Second Amendment rights when pressured by the government to censor specific content. It highlights the actions of the Missouri Attorney General in launching a civil investigation into these platforms for suppressing lawful speech, particularly concerning firearms and ammunition. The speaker argues that these platforms become arms of the government when they enforce censorship at the behest of government entities.

This video from CRPA TV, featuring an expert speaker, discusses the implications of class action lawsuits for firearm owners, specifically Glock owners. The speaker explains the automatic opt-in nature of class actions, where individuals must actively opt-out by a deadline to avoid participation. The discussion broadens to suggest these lawsuits are part of a larger strategy to impact the firearm industry by making sales and manufacturing difficult.

This video details the strategic partnership between Silencer Central and the NRA, highlighting how the NRA's credibility enabled Silencer Central's direct-to-consumer sales model, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The collaboration allowed Silencer Central to pivot from event-based sales to a mail-order approach, leading to significant growth.

Joel Persinger of GunGuyTV explains YouTube's updated policies regarding firearm content, effective June 18, 2024. The new rules prohibit content intended to sell firearms or accessories, instruct on manufacturing firearms/ammunition, or demonstrate the removal of safety devices. Content showing homemade firearms, automatic firearms, or certain accessories will be age-restricted. Persinger advises creators to move to censor-free platforms like Rumble and X, predicting further restrictions on YouTube.

This video provides an expert overview of recent legislative developments in Colorado affecting firearm owners. It details new gun show requirements, expansions to red flag laws, and ongoing legal challenges to existing regulations. The speaker, representing a prominent firearms business, emphasizes the importance of community engagement in the legislative process.

This video details the ATF's current focus on collaborating with licensed firearm dealers (FFLs) to prevent straw purchases and firearm trafficking. The ATF is shifting towards data-driven inspections and providing education to FFLs on identifying suspicious sales patterns and customer behavior. The goal is to help dealers protect themselves from legal repercussions and ensure firearms do not end up in the wrong hands, emphasizing the importance of knowing your customer and maintaining diligent record-keeping.

This guide outlines the setup and operation of pneumatic delivery systems for Roborounds specialized ammunition. It covers preparing the marker, loading various ammunition types, and firing procedures. The information is presented with a focus on tactical application and technical understanding, drawing from the expertise of Barton Bolfrass, a former Navy EOD diver and defense contractor.

The ATF has updated its FAQ regarding NFA items, specifically concerning who can possess them. Previously, a registered owner could allow another person to shoot their NFA item in their presence. The new guidance states only 'responsible persons' listed on the approved registration may have physical or constructive possession. This change could significantly impact range operations, industry events, and personal use of NFA items.

This YouTube video's title, "PSA 8.6 blackout ammo??", indicates a focus on ammunition for the 8.6 Blackout caliber, likely discussing its availability or performance from Palmetto State Armory (PSA). The content will likely explore a specific type of ammunition, potentially for AR-15 platforms given the common association of Blackout cartridges with them. Viewers can expect information related to this niche cartridge, its applications, and where to find it.

The Gun Collective Podcast discusses a recent shift in the ATF's stance on physical and constructive possession of NFA items, which initially prohibited sharing such items. Following public outcry and widespread dissemination of the information, the ATF reportedly removed the specific FAQ page detailing this stance. The video also highlights the upcoming pistol brace final rule as a significant instance of government overreach.