Shooting Left of Center Podcast (12SEP19)

This live stream discusses significant legal developments impacting firearm ownership. It covers California's impending ban on Glock sales, New Jersey's stringent carry permit process, and recent rulings regarding firearm restrictions at post offices in Texas and Pennsylvania. The discussion highlights the ongoing challenges to Second Amendment rights at the state level.

This video critically examines the argument that new gun laws could have prevented the Charlie Kirk shooting, refuting claims made by Don Lemon on Piers Morgan's show. The speaker argues that the US already has thousands of gun laws and that proposed measures like universal background checks, waiting periods, and magazine bans are ineffective against determined individuals. The analysis emphasizes the Second Amendment's original intent to protect against tyranny and highlights the cultural differences between the US and the UK regarding firearms, pointing to high rates of knife violence in the UK as evidence that banning one tool doesn't eliminate violence. The video advocates for increased security measures and a focus on societal and parental issues as more effective solutions.

This content provides an expert-level analysis of the political discourse surrounding the Second Amendment, particularly in the context of President Trump's State of the Union address. The hosts from Paramount Tactical's 'Dangerous Liberty' series critically examine gun control proposals, linking them to historical interpretations of liberty and constitutional rights. They offer a deep dive into the arguments against measures like red flag laws and universal background checks, framing them as potential infringements on fundamental freedoms.

This video argues that the media's redefinition of 'mass shooting' to encompass any incident with multiple victims, including gang-related violence or planned fights, distorts public perception and hinders effective solutions. The speaker, Colion Noir, asserts that this linguistic shift benefits those pushing for gun control by conflating distinct types of violence, ultimately disarming law-abiding citizens while failing to address the root causes of criminal behavior. He emphasizes the need for honest conversations about community issues and the ineffectiveness of gun laws against criminals who are immune to them.

This video analyzes Anti-Federalist Paper No. 6, arguing it provides a timeless warning against using fear of disorder to justify increased government control. The speaker, from Guns & Gadgets, emphasizes how the paper's critique of centralized authority and manipulation by 'ambitious men' directly applies to modern debates, particularly concerning the Second Amendment. It highlights the anti-federalist concern that temporary instability should not lead to permanent threats to liberty, advocating for a citizenry capable of resisting domination rather than being passively dependent on the state.

This ARFCOM News episode details the struggles of Canada's gun confiscation program, highlighting low participation rates and the government's shift to criminalizing possession of banned firearms. It also covers Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's vetoes of pro-gun legislation, including a bill allowing 18-year-olds to concealed carry and another protecting firearm manufacturers from civil liability. The segment on Virginia discusses pending gun control bills that could become law automatically. Finally, it critiques a California assemblywoman's comments on 'ghost guns,' referencing the 'ceramic Glock 7' meme.

This video critically reviews five handguns deemed unsuitable for concealed carry by TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator. The analysis focuses on practical issues like reliability, concealability, metallurgy, and effectiveness in self-defense scenarios, highlighting specific models from Bersa, Ruger, Taurus, Magnum Research, and Kel-Tec. The speaker's extensive experience and direct references to personal ownership and observed failures lend significant authority to his assessments.

The Yankee Marshal provides a practical, budget-conscious review of new handguns available for under $200, focusing on reliability and self-defense utility for a college student. He highlights five specific models, detailing their pros and cons based on extensive personal experience and current market pricing, emphasizing value for money in the entry-level firearm market.

TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator with practical self-defense knowledge, outlines critical 'don'ts' for concealed carry. He emphasizes avoiding dangerous methods like Mexican carry and pocket carry without holsters, and discourages less secure options such as small of back, improper shoulder holster use, and ankle carry. The guide stresses the importance of proper holsters with reliable retention and safe access, drawing on real-world safety incidents and extensive personal experience.

This guide, informed by TheYankeeMarshal's extensive experience with 14 1911s, helps viewers navigate the diverse 1911 market. It provides specific recommendations based on budget and intended use, from entry-level Springfield Armory GI series to concealed carry options like the Kimber Pro Carry and Para Slim Hawg, value-packed Springfield Armory Loaded series, near-custom Dan Wesson CBOB, and the highly recommended Colt Combat Commander as a customizable platform.