"ammunition components"
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons preparedness, tactical equipment sourcing, and ammunition reloading on Weapons Wednesday, April 1st, 2026. The show covered shotgun scabbard designs for air defense integration, gas mask availability at Walmart, primer and reloading component sourcing from retailers like MidwayUSA and Palmetto State Armory, and the importance of developing militia standard operating procedures. Callers contributed practical solutions for DIY equipment construction using affordable materials, and Koernke emphasized the necessity of self-sufficiency in ammunition production and tactical gear as infrastructure and supply chains face disruption.
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Mark Koernke discussed militia training operations at Michigan camps, including night vision courses and aviation support exercises. He emphasized ammunition reloading and component recycling as critical preparedness measures for anticipated conflict in 2024, detailing methods to salvage and repurpose spent brass, steel cases, and primers. Koernke highlighted Palmetto State Armory's new domestic primer and steel-case ammunition production as significant developments. He also covered diversified AR-15 upper receiver calibers (5.56, 7.62x39, 300 Blackout, 450 Bushmaster) as essential for sustained operations, and addressed a letter from 20 state attorneys general requesting federal action to restrict Lake City Army Ammunition Plant sales to civilians.
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Mark Koernke and Donald Butcher discussed revolver safety and maintenance on Weapons Wednesday, covering topics including hammer safety mechanisms, the practice of carrying a loaded chamber, and proper storage of firearms in caches. They reviewed preparedness products from Harbor Freight and ammunition components from Hi-Tech Ammo, including pricing on 30-caliber bullets, powders, primers, and specialty rounds like tracers and flechettes. The hosts emphasized the importance of maintaining ammunition supplies, reloading manuals, and building strategic reserves of ammunition components across the nation.