Yankee's 'MURICA! Guns and Freedom Podcast!

Published on April 2, 2023
Duration: 92:28

This podcast episode features The Yankee Marshal discussing various firearms, including the Colt Python, Smith & Wesson 329 PD, and Sig Sauer P226, touching on their design, handling, and market perception. He also delves into broader topics like handgun bore axis, ammunition trends, and the quality of firearm manufacturing over time. The discussion includes personal opinions on brands like Smith & Wesson and Ruger, and touches on the historical context of firearm development and market demand. The episode also includes extensive discussions on music genres and artists from the 70s to the 90s, personal anecdotes, and viewer interaction.

Quick Summary

The speaker advocates for a low bore axis on handguns, explaining that it minimizes muzzle flip and makes recoil easier to manage. A higher bore axis increases the leverage of recoil against the shooter's wrist, making control more difficult.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Podcast Introduction & Chat Rules
  2. 01:30Super Chat & Donations Explained
  3. 03:40Colt Python Engraving Discussion
  4. 04:30Mulch and Splinter Anecdote
  5. 05:05DM Fouse Donation & WAP Membership
  6. 06:10Engraved Python Size Preference
  7. 08:05329 PD & 460 XFR Tips
  8. 09:50Springfield Hellcow Joke & Stealth Arms Platypus
  9. 12:00San Francisco Reparations & Carry Gun Choice
  10. 13:00Double Stack 45 1911s & 2011s
  11. 14:00Werewolf Transformation & Clothing
  12. 15:50High vs. Low Bore Axis Handguns
  13. 16:30Dementia Episode & GP100 Barrel Lengths
  14. 17:00Next Pistol Purchase & Firearm Inventory
  15. 19:00John Casada Merchandise Order
  16. 20:40Andy Ogles Gun Photo Controversy
  17. 21:00Charter Arms & Kel-Tec Design Philosophy
  18. 23:00Sig P226 Bore Axis & Kimber K6s
  19. 24:00Waschugel Murders & 9mm Ammo Prices
  20. 26:30Favorite Firearm Brand: Smith & Wesson
  21. 27:00Biden & Gun Confiscation Misinformation
  22. 30:00Carrying a Firearm & Stranger Interaction
  23. 31:40.40 S&W vs. 9mm Marketing
  24. 33:00Ethica Model 37 Shotgun & Carry Today
  25. 35:00Patreon Poll: Ultimo Python Lead
  26. 35:30Werewolves vs. Lizard People
  27. 36:30Semi-Auto Caliber Trends
  28. 38:00.40 S&W Recoil Manageability
  29. 39:00BGR 9 Pistol Review
  30. 40:00Springfield XD Origin
  31. 41:00357 SIG Phasing Out?
  32. 43:00Space Flight Center Graphics & Space Camp Instructor
  33. 45:00Apollo 13 Movie Training Simulators
  34. 47:00George Zimmerman Autographs & Tragedy
  35. 49:00Favorite Music Era: 1978-1990
  36. 50:00Demolition vs. Road Warriors Wrestling
  37. 51:00Wrestling Tag Team Experience
  38. 52:00Favorite Music Artists: Prince, Police, Kiss
  39. 53:00Favorite Music Artists: Blondie, Joan Jett, Pat Benatar
  40. 54:00Kiss Army & Grandmother's Reaction
  41. 55:00Creedence Clearwater Revival & Dr. Hook
  42. 56:00Van Keros: Firearm Readiness & Mag Springs
  43. 57:00David Bowie & Keith Richards
  44. 58:00Werewolf Fleas & Hygiene
  45. 59:00Favorite Music Artists: Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Hair Bands
  46. 01:00:00Favorite Music Artists: Elvis, Carpenters, Madonna
  47. 01:01:00Favorite Music Artists: ZZ Top, Eagles, Beatles
  48. 01:02:00Favorite Music Artists: Eurythmics, Paula Abdul, Belinda Carlisle
  49. 01:03:00Favorite Music Artists: Billy Idol, Devo, Janis Joplin
  50. 01:04:00Favorite Music Artists: Mamas & the Papas, Peter Paul & Mary
  51. 01:05:00Right Said Fred & College Anecdote
  52. 01:06:00Favorite Music Artists: Cyndi Lauper, Rod Stewart
  53. 01:07:00Favorite Music Artists: Pink Floyd, Loverboy
  54. 01:08:00Favorite Music Artists: Crosby, Stills & Nash, Alice Cooper
  55. 01:09:00Favorite Music Artists: Bangles, Salt-N-Pepa
  56. 01:10:00Favorite Music Artists: Jimi Hendrix, Cher
  57. 01:11:00Favorite Music Artists: Jim Croce, James Taylor, Carole King
  58. 01:12:00Favorite Music Artists: Nazareth, Nirvana, Grunge Bands
  59. 01:13:00Favorite Music Artists: Warren Zevon, Tom Waits
  60. 01:14:00Favorite Music Artists: B-52s, Indigo Girls Live Performance
  61. 01:15:00Favorite Music Artists: Billy Joel, Village People
  62. 01:16:00Favorite Music Artists: Michael McDonald, Stevie Ray Vaughan
  63. 01:17:00Favorite Music Artists: The Doors, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison
  64. 01:18:00Favorite Music Artists: Reba McEntire, The Grateful Dead
  65. 01:19:00Favorite Music Artists: Judas Priest, Molly Hatchet, Twisted Sister
  66. 01:20:00Favorite Music Artists: Godsmack, Motely Crue, Quiet Riot
  67. 01:21:00Favorite Music Artists: Iron Maiden, Elton John
  68. 01:22:00Favorite Music Artists: Steely Dan, Aerosmith, CCR, Scorpions
  69. 01:23:00Favorite Music Artists: Falco, Lips Inc., Disco Music
  70. 01:24:00Favorite Music Artists: Earth, Wind & Fire, Motown
  71. 01:25:00Favorite Music Artists: The Replacements, White Stripes
  72. 01:26:00Favorite Music Artists: Boingo, Puddles Pity Party
  73. 01:27:00Favorite Music Artists: Five Finger Death Punch, Flogging Molly
  74. 01:28:00Favorite Music Artists: Bananarama, Venus
  75. 01:29:00Favorite Music Artists: Creed, Bob Marley, Reggae Music
  76. 01:30:00Favorite Music Artists: Elana More set, The Doors
  77. 01:31:00Favorite Music Artists: Rick Astley, Corey Hart
  78. 01:32:00Favorite Music Artists: Beastie Boys, Murphy's Law, Fishbone
  79. 01:33:00Favorite Music Artists: Bruce Springsteen, Air Supply
  80. 01:34:00Favorite Music Artists: Traveling Wilburys, Broken Peach
  81. 01:35:00Favorite Music Artists: Panic! At The Disco, Joan Jett, Todd Rundgren
  82. 01:36:00Favorite Music Artists: Camper Van Beethoven, Santana
  83. 01:37:00Favorite Music Artists: Sugarhill Gang, Run-DMC
  84. 01:38:00Favorite Music Artists: Paula Abdul, Britney Spears
  85. 01:39:00Favorite Music Artists: Prance, Sticks
  86. 01:40:00Favorite Music Artists: Puddles Pity Party, Postmodern Jukebox
  87. 01:41:00Favorite Music Artists: Motorhead, Rick Springfield
  88. 01:42:00Favorite Music Artists: Ice Cube, NWA, Waylon Jennings
  89. 01:43:00Favorite Music Artists: Hank Williams Jr., Jerry Lee Lewis
  90. 01:44:00Favorite Music Artists: Prince, INXS
  91. 01:45:00Favorite Music Artists: The Kinks, The Who, The Guess Who
  92. 01:46:00Favorite Music Artists: Elvis Costello, Queen
  93. 01:47:00Favorite Music Artists: Mamas & the Papas, Freddy Fender
  94. 01:48:00Favorite Music Artists: Three Dog Night, Jim Croce
  95. 01:49:00Favorite Music Artists: Madonna, Gordon Lightfoot
  96. 01:50:00Favorite Music Artists: The Zombies, The Animals
  97. 01:51:00Favorite Music Artists: Coolio, The Rhythmics
  98. 01:52:00Podcast Outro & Future Episodes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the speaker's stance on handgun bore axis?

The speaker advocates for a low bore axis on handguns, explaining that it minimizes muzzle flip and makes recoil easier to manage. A higher bore axis increases the leverage of recoil against the shooter's wrist, making control more difficult.

Why is the .40 S&W cartridge sometimes considered inferior to 9mm?

The speaker suggests that the perception of .40 S&W being inferior to 9mm is primarily driven by marketing rather than actual performance differences. He implies that manufacturers and promoters favor 9mm due to its higher profitability.

Are modern firearms better than older ones?

The speaker believes that modern firearms are generally not inferior to older models. He argues that advancements in technology have improved performance, safety, and handling, countering the nostalgic sentiment that 'they don't make them like they used to.'

How do magazine springs wear out?

Magazine springs do not significantly wear out from simply being loaded and stored. Wear occurs primarily from repeated cycling, meaning the spring is compressed and released many times through actual use.

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