Tom Gresham's GUNTALK: 7.12.15 - Part C

Published on July 17, 2015
Duration: 44:45

This episode of Gun Talk discusses the 'I Will Not Comply' movement in response to firearm registration laws, particularly the New York SAFE Act. The discussion highlights the low registration numbers in New York, suggesting widespread civil disobedience. Various callers share their stance on complying with potential gun registration mandates, emphasizing constitutional rights and historical precedents of government overreach.

Quick Summary

The 'I Will Not Comply' movement reflects widespread resistance to firearm registration laws, such as New York's SAFE Act. With only about 45,000 of an estimated one million modern sporting rifles registered in New York, this low compliance rate is seen as significant civil disobedience, driven by concerns over Second Amendment rights and potential confiscation.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Crimson Trace Ad
  2. 00:24Gun Talk Intro & Call for Questions
  3. 01:08Discussion on Gun Topics: Easy vs. Hard
  4. 01:37The 'I Will Not Comply' Movement
  5. 02:09New York SAFE Act & Gun Registration
  6. 02:31Modern Sporting Rifles: Uses and Misconceptions
  7. 03:59New York Registration Numbers & Civil Disobedience
  8. 04:32The Core Question: Will You Comply?
  9. 05:31Caller Reactions to Non-Compliance in NY
  10. 06:24Black Hills Ammunition Ad
  11. 06:56The 1911 Platform & Training
  12. 07:14Fighting with the 1911 DVD
  13. 07:58First Person Defender DVD
  14. 08:30WhereToShoot.org Resource
  15. 09:07Revisiting the Compliance Question
  16. 09:32Caller Kendall from South Dakota
  17. 10:12The Purpose of Gun Registration
  18. 11:02Confiscation Preceded by Registration
  19. 11:45Canada's Long Gun Registry Failure
  20. 12:14Government's Next Steps with Non-Compliance
  21. 12:46Caller Brian from Texas
  22. 13:37Praise for New York's Non-Compliance Numbers
  23. 14:14Caller Charles from Casper, Wyoming
  24. 15:33Historical Parallel: Lexington & Concord
  25. 16:25Caller Scott from Philadelphia, Ohio
  26. 17:31Spinning the Question: States with Registration
  27. 18:07North Carolina Sheriff Permission Law
  28. 18:51Caller Gary from Hot Springs, Arkansas
  29. 19:30Government's Intent to Take Guns
  30. 20:00Government Training & 'Be On The Lookout' Lists
  31. 20:42Constitutional Beliefs as Dangerous
  32. 21:26Thought: Ammo Prices & Buying Strategy
  33. 22:22Are You Still Buying Ammo?
  34. 22:44Gun Talk Radio Show Recap
  35. 22:54Twitter Comments on Compliance
  36. 23:41Political Commentary: Bernie Sanders on Gun Control
  37. 25:34Caller Kurt from West Virginia
  38. 26:07Understanding Tyranny & History
  39. 27:00Genocide Preceded by Registration/Confiscation
  40. 27:46Caller Steve from Pensacola
  41. 27:50Visit to NRA National Firearms Museum
  42. 30:35Smith & Wesson Bodyguard Ad
  43. 30:59US Sportsman's Alliance Ad
  44. 31:26Double Tap Ammunition Ad
  45. 31:56CrossBreed Holsters Bedside Backup Ad
  46. 32:40Terrorist Tip #7: Constitution as Subversive
  47. 33:43Caller Mike from Dodge City, Kansas
  48. 33:57NYC Semi-Automatic Weapon Registration & Confiscation
  49. 35:04Promises Not Binding on Future Legislatures
  50. 35:54The Goal of Compliance
  51. 36:25Caller Andy from Reno, Nevada
  52. 36:33NRA Benefits Event Story
  53. 37:00Traffic Stop Incident & Weapon Removal
  54. 38:09Legalities of Firearm Removal During Stops
  55. 38:45Police Mantra: 'I Will Not Lose'
  56. 39:27Know Your State Laws
  57. 39:44Gun Talk After Show Announcement
  58. 40:00Caller Cecilia from Elko, Nevada
  59. 40:39Caller Justin
  60. 40:46New XDS at Davidson's Exclusive
  61. 41:41Davidson's & GalleryofGuns.com
  62. 42:46XDS Range Report
  63. 42:52Choosing a Carry Gun: XDS, Shield, LC9s, Glocks
  64. 43:33Trying Out Firearms at a Range
  65. 43:54Gun Talk After Show & App
  66. 44:12Closing Remarks & Safety

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'I Will Not Comply' movement?

The 'I Will Not Comply' movement is a stance taken by many gun owners who refuse to comply with firearm registration laws, viewing them as an infringement on their Second Amendment rights and a potential precursor to confiscation. This movement gained traction in response to legislation like New York's SAFE Act.

What were the registration numbers for the New York SAFE Act?

In New York, the SAFE Act mandated registration for modern sporting rifles. Out of an estimated one million such firearms, only about 45,000 were actually registered, indicating a high rate of non-compliance and civil disobedience among gun owners in the state.

Why do people oppose gun registration?

Opposition to gun registration stems from the belief that it violates Second Amendment rights and serves as a list for potential future confiscation. Historical examples and concerns about government overreach fuel this opposition, with many viewing registration as a step towards disarming law-abiding citizens.

What historical events are cited regarding gun registration and confiscation?

Historical events like the lead-up to the American Revolution, specifically the battles of Lexington and Concord, are frequently cited. These events are used to illustrate that government attempts to confiscate firearms have historically been met with resistance and are seen as a catalyst for conflict and the defense of liberty.

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