Rambling About Guns: Recent Episodes
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Rambling About Guns is your discussion of all things gun related hosted by Jed Stump and brought to you by Flying Brass Firearm Services.
In this episode, I discuss the huge mess of laws surrounding AR pistols both in the Federal side and the Minnesota side to ensure that you have the knowledge required if you are planning to hunt deer with an AR pistol in Minnesota.
In this episode I talk about the new Savage Axis II Precision rifle and then I get into some tips and lessons I learned shooting in my first precision rifle competition for others that are looking to get into the sport.
In this podcast, I ramble about some of the common errors and malfunctions (especially with new AR's and when 'on the clock') that I see as well as some fixes for those errors/malfunctions.
In this episode I discuss a new shooting experience I am excited about. NRL22 (National Rifle League's .22 division) - a monthly budget friendly .22lr match or course of fire that anyone can participate in.
In this episode we talk about the newly released XL750 reloader by Dillon Precision. Then we move on to 5 more people or customers or "faces" of the gun shop. In this episode, we talk about the 'know-it-all', the 'shy guy', the 'internet shopper', the 'internet junkie' and finally the 'paranoid prepper'.
In this episode of Rambling About Guns we will look at the North American Arms Mini Revolver. Then for the main topic, we start a multi-episode series called the "faces of the gun shop" with the different types of people that come into the shop. In this episode we start with four different types of customers that I see often at the gun shop; the direct buyer, the ammo guy, the hanger, and the collector.
In this episode I discuss some of the trends I have been seeing so far with the 2019 Shot Show coming up next week. Then I get into one of the hottest firearm topics in Minnesota right now; HF9 (click to read the bill) Extreme Risk Protection Orders or RED FLAG LAW. This bill would allow confiscation of firearms from individuals deemed at risk of themselves or others by a petition from law enforcement or family members.
This episode's gun of the week is the Mossberg 500 series pump action shotgun. Then I dive into the world of reloading; discussing the different reloaders (single stage, turret press, and progressive) out there. The pros and cons of each, and my recommendations if you are looking to get into reloading your own ammunition.
In this episode I go through a brief history of the Glock Model 17 and changes from the 1st Generation of it up through the current Gen 5 model. Then I discuss some differences and main points to consider when selecting an optic in either MIL or MOA adjustments.
In this episode I discuss Remington's new $1000 precision rifle, the 700 PCR. Then I get into some of the things you want to look for and some common brand names for long-range scopes if you are wanting to get into the precision rifle distance shooting scene.
In this episode, I talk about my own first shotgun, the New England Firearms SB1 model 20 gauge break action single shot shotgun. Then I rev up everyone's Dirty Harry engines with a talk about the 5 big names in big-bore revolvers; Smith & Wesson, Ruger, Magnum Research, Freedom Arms, and Taurus. Then I end the episode with the big daddy of them all, the .600 Nitro Express.
In our tenth episode I discuss Sig Sauer's P320 CO2 pellet airgun, a clone of the standard P320 pistol for practice on a budget. Then I talk about the main types of rifle stocks out there; wood, laminate, and synthetic including their history, upsides, and downsides.
In this episode, I talk about my favorite micro rimfire, the Savage Rascal. Then I discuss things you need to think about with your gun collection such as proper insurance coverage (which most people just assume is in their policy) and some of the downsides of the gun safe if you choose that over insurance.
In this episode I discuss the gun made famous by Annie Oakley, the Marlin 39A. Then I talk about Rifling; what is it, how is it put into barrels, why it's important. Then discuss the different twist rates in rifled barrels and some of the common twist rates and why that rate for different AR or MSR style gun barrels.
In this episode I dig into the Kel-Tec P3AT .380acp pocket or mouse gun. Then I finish the multi-episode series on carry with the hottest topic in carry; what the best caliber is for self defense, comparing different calibers and backing up my conversation with data gathered on self-defense incidents/shootings. Then I finish the episode talking about whether it is smart to carry extra magazines/speedloaders with you or not while carrying your defensive gun.
This episode features the new for 2018 Mauser M18 bolt action rifle for the gun of the week. Then continuing our conversation on carry topics, we delve into a discussion on concealed carry vs. open carry.
In this episode I discuss the Canik TP9sfx optic ready competition gun and 2017 Industry Choice Awards Handgun of the Year. Then I continue the multi episode carry series with a little history of holsters and dive into the different categories and types of holsters.
In this episode, I talk about the Stoeger Condor Field over/under shotgun that would be a great starter gun for any high school students thinking about joining the growing trap teams throughout the U.S. Then I start on the first part of a multi-episode discussion about Carry. In this part, I discuss the most popular materials used to make different types of holsters.
In this episode we take a look at Rock Island Armory's M200 4" .38 special revolver. Then for the main topic I discuss some of the most common questions I get at the gun shop about Minnesota gun hunting laws; firearm safety training, handgun carry, caliber and capacity and other items.
In this episode of Rambling About Guns, we feature SCCY Industries CPX1 and CPX2 9mm pistols in our gun of the week. Then for our main topic, we compare and analyze the 6.5 Grendel cartridge versus the newer .224 Valkyrie cartridge to turn the average AR-15 into a 1000 yard gun.
Welcome to the very first Rambling About Guns Podcast! On this episode we discuss the layout and timing of future episodes. Then we discuss our gun of the week; the Thompson/Center Compass bolt action rifle. Our main topic of the episode is a discussion about the 4 most common bullet Ttpes/tips (FMJ, HP, SP, BT) and then some discussion on firearm/bullet type combinations for self defense layouts.