Armed Citizens vs. Active Shooters: The Shocking Statistics They Don't Want You to See
Release Date: 04/08/2025
DOJ Gun Ban Plan: Today Trans People, Tomorrow You?
Gun Owners Radio
The Department of Justice is reportedly discussing potential restrictions on transgender individuals owning firearms following recent incidents. This episode examines why this proposal threatens Second Amendment rights for all Americans, regardless of where you stand on trans issues. We break down the constitutional concerns, the dangerous precedent this sets, and why prominent conservatives are getting this wrong when they use civil rights as political footballs. Also in this episode: Gun Violence Statistics Debunked - Why the US isn't #1 in global gun homicides (UN data reveals the truth) ...
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You Can Now SHOOT from a Helicopter in California (Yes, Really!)
Gun Owners Radio
Ever wanted to shoot steel targets from a helicopter? 🚁🔥 In this episode, we sit down with Matt Klier, owner at Active Shooter Defense School (ASDS), to talk about one of the most unique firearms training opportunities in the country — shooting from a helicopter right here in San Diego County. This is one of only a handful of places in the U.S. where you can legally do this. Whether you’re a serious shooter or just looking for the ultimate bucket-list experience, this is a must-watch. 🔗 Learn more or sign up at: 💬 Would YOU try shooting from a helicopter? Tell us in the...
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Stopping AB 1127: How Local Activism Defends Your Gun Rights
Gun Owners Radio
California politicians are trying to push AB 1127 — a bill that would effectively ban Glocks (and other common handguns) by targeting their internal design. But here in San Diego County, grassroots activism is making a difference. Watch the episode to learn how local leaders and 2A activists in Vista stopped their city council from endorsing AB 1127, proving that the fight for gun rights isn’t just in Sacramento — it starts in your backyard. Also in this epsode: Gun Truth of the Week: Minority gun owners report higher rates of defensive firearm use than white gun owners. Legal...
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P320 Under Fire: Our Ban & One Trainer’s Pushback
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The SIG P320 has been making headlines — some ranges and instructors are banning it over safety concerns. We explain why our events are following the trend… and then bring on SIG-certified armorer Mike Pettengill to challenge that decision with his real-world experience. Also in This Episode: Gun Truth of the Week: Data proving concealed carry reduces violent crime. Should CCW Training Be Mandatory? The pros and cons. Legal Win: California’s one-gun-a-month law struck down in Nguyen v. Bonta. Upcoming Events: First Aid for Gun Owners & Massad Ayoob Training! Red Dot Optics...
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SIG SAUER SUES Over P320 BAN - Jury Finds Gun DEFECTIVELY DESIGNED!
Gun Owners Radio
SIG Sauer is suing Washington State's training commission for banning P320s while a federal jury finds the pistol "defectively designed" for the THIRD time! We break down SIG's aggressive legal strategy, the Wyoming Gun Project's viral striker drop demo, and why this could destroy the company. Plus: California ammo background checks update and exclusive interview with Navy SEAL Mark Cochiolo on Smith & Wesson's new academy. The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them...
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California's 11% Gun Tax is CRUSHING Small Businesses (and Your Rights)
Gun Owners Radio
California's unconstitutional 11% excise tax on firearms and ammunition is devastating gun stores across the state and pricing out law-abiding citizens from their Second Amendment rights. Jake from The Firing Line in Clovis reveals how his business saw an immediate 50-60% drop in sales when the tax took effect, and why this is really a poll tax on constitutional rights. This isn't just about "gun guys and their toys" - it's about fundamental freedoms and equal access to self-defense for all Californians, regardless of income level. Also Discussed: Gun Truth: Firearms accidents are extremely...
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Navy SEAL Trainee Thrown in Prison for LEGAL Gun Parts?
Gun Owners Radio
Tate Adamiak, a Navy Master-at-Arms and future SEAL, had his life destroyed when the ATF reclassified common surplus gun parts as illegal and used that to justify a full-blown takedown. No illegal guns. No violent crime. Just a hobbyist, railroaded by a rogue agency pushing a political agenda. Joe LaPorto from the Civil Liberties Policy Research Center joins us to explain what really happened, why this case matters to every law-abiding gun owner in America, and what we can do to fight back. Joe also breaks down how his team is fighting unconstitutional gun permit fees in New Jersey. Both...
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Breaking Barriers: The Journey of Gun Owners Radio's Female Co-Hosts
Gun Owners Radio
Get to know the powerhouse women behind Gun Owners Radio! In this special episode, hosts Dakota Adelphia and Alicia Curtin share their personal journeys from complete firearms newcomers to respected instructors and Second Amendment advocates. Discover how Alicia went from zero gun exposure to buying her first Smith & Wesson M&P40 without telling her husband, and how Dakota overcame educational challenges to become a licensed civil engineer while building her firearms expertise. These aren't your typical gun stories – they're tales of empowerment, determination, and breaking into a...
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NFA Tax Stamp Changes EXPLAINED - What Gun Owners Need to Know
Gun Owners Radio
MAJOR NFA UPDATE: The Senate parliamentarian just changed everything about NFA tax stamps - but is it actually a win for gun owners? We break down what really happened with the "big beautiful bill" and why this ISN'T the victory some are claiming. Also in this episode: Dakota's USPSA competition success in Iowa - first top 10 finish and B-class classification Gun Truth of the Week: Only 32% of gun owners cite hunting (down from 69% in 1970s) Q&A: Moving firearms from Arizona to California legally Women's shooting groups in San Diego How to get started in competition shooting -...
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Seconds from a Massacre: How the CrossPointe Church Security Team Stopped the Shooter
Gun Owners Radio
What really happened inside that Michigan church on June 22, 2025? In this exclusive Gun Owners Radio special, we sit down with Jay Trombley, a volunteer security team member, and Jeff Pitt, the firearms trainer who prepared them — just days after Jay and his team stopped a heavily armed shooter before tragedy struck. You'll hear: - How seconds of decisive action saved hundreds of lives - Why training and mindset mattered more than gear - Behind-the-scenes footage and firsthand accounts of the attack - The critical role of awareness and preparation in houses of worship - The untold...
info_outlineWe reveal groundbreaking research from John Lott's Crime Prevention Research Center showing concealed carriers stop active shooters more effectively than police (51.5% vs 44.6%). The data proves armed civilians are six times less likely to be killed and more accurate in crisis situations than law enforcement. Also in this episode:
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The Supreme Court's Vanderstok ruling: Attorney Robert Wright explains why it's more limited than you think
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California magazine ban update: What happens next after the 9th Circuit ruling
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458 SOCOM magazines: A potential compliance option explained by Michael
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Gun Truth of the Week: How women's firearms training reduced sexual assaults by 88% in Orlando
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Interview with emergency medicine expert Erin Pettengill on life-saving first aid skills every gun owner needs
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Blue State Blues: How the 2030 census will dramatically shift electoral votes from CA and NY to red states
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SEAL1's Stump-My-Nephew trivia: What is a "Dum Dum bullet" and what were they named after?
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NotMe's 6th anniversary celebrating women's self-defense training
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Upcoming tactical training events and activism opportunities across Southern California
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