"defensive shooting"
4 episodes tagged with this keyword
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Mark Koernke discussed firearms training and defensive shooting techniques, focusing on ambidextrous shooting skills, proper hand positioning, and the importance of training with both dominant and non-dominant hands. He emphasized learning from mistakes in controlled training environments rather than in life-or-death situations, and discussed how poor technique under stress can lead to injury or fatal consequences.
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Mark Koernke and Joe McNeil discussed AR-15 rifle kits and pricing from vendors like Palmetto State Armory and BudK, covering 80% receivers, barrel options, and ammunition sourcing from Ammo Man. They addressed post-election protests, alleging that paid protesters were being bussed in at $35 per hour and were largely unregistered voters. The show featured a weapons drawing for a 7.5mm French bolt-action rifle to raise funds for the Micro Effect, and included extensive discussion on defensive shooting techniques, emphasizing proper aim and muscle memory training.
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons and tactical applications on Weapons Wednesday, October 1, 2014. The episode covered night vision goggle use with handguns and long guns, laser targeting systems, concealed carry techniques, and close-quarters defensive shooting. Koernke and caller Don extensively analyzed historical and modern holster designs, quick-draw techniques, and firearm reliability, with particular focus on the M16's failures in Vietnam compared to the AK platform. The show also addressed a Pennsylvania State Trooper fatality at a training exercise, emphasizing that blanks are lethal weapons, and discussed EC blank powder applications and survival signaling devices from UNAMMO.com.
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Mark Koernke and Don discussed firearms, ammunition, and self-defense tactics on Weapons Wednesday. The episode covered pistol caliber comparisons (9mm vs .45 ACP), historical military engagements with the Moro insurgency, defensive shooting techniques including the crab walk retreat method, and practical firearm recommendations for various scenarios. The hosts promoted affordable firearm options like High Point pistols and Marlin Camp Carbines for family defense, discussed ammunition availability including Russian 5.45x39 rounds, and explored the concept of using interchangeable AR-15 upper receivers to accommodate multiple calibers. They also addressed foreign military presence in the United States, specifically Canadian police at Detroit's Dream Cruise event.