"ammunition manufacturing"
10 episodes tagged with this keyword
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Mark Koernke discussed Illinois gun registration resistance (2.4 million refusing to register), Palmetto State Armory ammunition production plans (7.62x39, 5.45x39, 6.5 Creedmoor), reloading press recommendations (Lee Classic Cast Press at Natchez Supply), the Moody Griffin 50 BMG manual distribution, militia training in winter weather, and intelligence regarding multi-state law enforcement coordination for potential confiscation operations in Illinois involving Michigan and Indiana state police.
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Mark Koernke discussed ammunition supply threats, specifically a letter from 20 state attorneys general demanding restrictions on Lake City Army Ammunition Plant sales to civilians, which would reduce 5.56 ammunition availability by 40%. He emphasized the need for personal ammunition purchasing, reloading equipment, and AR-15 rifle acquisition as foundational preparedness measures. Koernke advocated for decentralized small-scale ammunition and firearm manufacturing, promoted specific rifle platforms (AR-15, AR-10, 450 Bushmaster uppers) for force multiplication, and stressed organizing militia units with diverse weapons systems. He also discussed a Swedish government warning about potential war, criticized immigration policies in Scandinavia, and addressed upcoming Michigan militia meetings scheduled for January 17th and 26th-27th.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness, ammunition manufacturing, and militia coordination on this Friday evening broadcast. He covered medical supply sourcing, reloading equipment and ammunition production capabilities, the importance of CB and FRS radios for emergency communications, and upcoming militia meetings across Michigan and Indiana. The show included segments on foreign acquisition of American ammunition manufacturers, Illinois gun registration non-compliance, and the need for distributed, small-scale domestic production of critical supplies before anticipated conflict.
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Mark Koernke discussed recent mass shootings, gun control legislation, and the government's disarmament agenda. He analyzed congressional testimony from Rep. Greg Steube showcasing firearms during a hearing on gun control measures, praised lawmakers pushing back against Democratic gun control proposals, and criticized the Biden administration's push for magazine bans and assault weapon restrictions. Koernke also recounted a serious vehicle accident involving his Tahoe being hit by a Ford Focus at high speed, using it as an analogy to critique the illogic of suing gun manufacturers rather than holding drivers accountable. He discussed currency debasement, cryptocurrency threats, supply chain vulnerabilities, and state-level preparations for potential conflict, including ammunition and manufacturing protections in southern states.
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Mark Koernke discussed the new 6.8 SIG military cartridge project, criticizing its bi-metal case design as overly complicated and prone to failure, advocating instead for simpler brass-cased alternatives. He covered militia training activities, AR platform rifle development, ammunition manufacturing, and extensively analyzed the southern border crisis through caller reports detailing cartel violence, human smuggling operations, and gang activity that mainstream media ignores.
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Mark Koernke discussed the closure of the Hodgdon GOEX black powder manufacturing facility in Louisiana, the only domestic source of black powder in the United States, and analyzed its strategic implications for American military and civilian preparedness. He examined the broader pattern of Chinese acquisition and dismantling of American industrial capacity, drew parallels to the M72 LAW rocket production, and discussed vaccine-related health concerns including reports of birth defects in vaccinated mothers' children. Koernke addressed caller questions about militia recruitment, geoengineering, and ammunition availability, emphasizing that the vaccine mandates and industrial closures represent intentional sabotage rather than accident.
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Mark Koernke discussed a Canadian pastor's confrontation with police attempting to shut down Easter worship services, using it as an example of the defiant attitude needed against government overreach. He covered ammunition manufacturing techniques using CNC machinery for cartridge case production, fielded a caller's question about defective tracer rounds, and emphasized the importance of proper ammunition storage and handling. Koernke also addressed recruitment and vetting of militia members, the psychological benefits of field coffee for morale, and warned against engaging with "zombie woke" individuals who cannot be reasoned with. He discussed the inevitability of armed conflict, casualty preparedness, and the need for decentralized small-scale manufacturing to resist federal control.
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Mark Koernke discussed communications infrastructure, radio equipment acquisition and deployment, and weapons systems planning for militia operations. He emphasized the importance of CB radios, FRS radios, marine radio, and 2-meter repeaters as decentralized communication tools, and detailed strategies for recovering and repurposing battlefield weapons and ammunition. Koernke also outlined organizational structures for regimental combat teams (RCTs) within the Colonial Marine Militia, fire team tactics, and contingency plans for ammunition supply including CNC-manufactured straight-case cartridges and alternative projectile designs to counter potential government ammunition embargoes.
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Mark Koernke and co-host Don discussed advanced ammunition manufacturing techniques, including machining 20mm and 50 caliber projectiles using lathes and specialized materials like tungsten carbide and bronze. They detailed homemade armor-piercing round construction and testing conducted in a basement workshop. The show shifted to grassroots activism, with Mark describing roadside signs he created promoting ammunition purchases and militia support, noting public respect for the messaging. A caller named Tom raised concerns about Charles Schumer's anti-gun activities, prompting extended criticism of the NRA as compromised opposition that fails to mobilize its membership. The episode concluded with detailed instructions for assembling affordable AR-15 rifles using M16A1 upper receivers and lower receiver kits from multiple suppliers.
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Mark Koernke conducted a detailed "Weapons Wednesday" episode focused on field patrol preparation and combat load management. He covered systematic equipment checks including canteens, ammunition, magazines, boots, camouflage, and weapons configuration for a squad-level operation. The show included extensive discussion of magazine distribution, ammunition redundancy, improvised body armor using Kevlar bathroom stall panels, handgun carry methods, and speed loaders for revolvers. In the second half, callers discussed Taiwan and Israeli ammunition imports to the United States military, the decline of American ammunition manufacturing, and the strategic importance of domestic ammunition production and civilian reloading capabilities.