"ares armor"
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Mark Koernke discussed Mike Vanderbaugh's open letter to New Jersey and Rhode Island legislators warning against firearm confiscation laws, using the historical example of Aunt Jenny Brooks and a 40-year blood feud to illustrate the dangers of government overreach. The show covered ATF enforcement tactics against 80% receiver manufacturers like Ares Armor, arbitrary regulatory interpretations, and caller discussions about bottle deposit fraud, Detroit corruption, and organized crime infiltration of government.
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Mark Koernke discussed the ATF raid on Ares Armor in California, Connecticut gun confiscation efforts, and the broader collapse of American manufacturing and law enforcement accountability. He analyzed polymer rifle receiver regulations, the trucking industry as one of the few remaining growth sectors, and the centralization of corporate power. Callers raised concerns about drug testing disparities between truck drivers and police, Idaho's anti-federal gun law, and Connecticut police threats. Koernke emphasized armed resistance to federal enforcement, comparing the situation to historical tyranny and advocating for defensive preparation and deterrence against government overreach.
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Mark Koernke discussed federal government overreach, school system militarization, and preparedness training. He addressed caller concerns about children in schools, comparing modern school lockdown procedures to prison conditions and warning of potential government targeting of families. The show covered hypothermia prevention during field training exercises, emphasizing proper footwear and moisture management. Callers raised concerns about Ukraine parallels to U.S. operations, Mexican border issues affecting American schools, and recent ATF raids on firearms manufacturers. Koernke provided tactical advice on infrared identification systems used by military aircraft and ground operations.
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Mark Koernke discussed ammunition shortages and recommended purchasing 5.7x28 ammunition while available, warning that FN (a Belgian company) controls 76% of U.S. small arms production. He covered the Ares Armor ATF raid and the importance of storing AR-15 parts separately to avoid legal issues. The show featured extensive commentary on the Ukraine crisis, criticizing international bankers and calling for Ukrainian independence from EU control. Koernke also reported on Idaho's passage of SB 1332, an emergency bill that would nullify future federal gun laws through state non-enforcement, which passed unanimously in both chambers and awaits the governor's signature. The episode concluded with discussion of a federal court decision in Utah that partially invalidated polygamy laws.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness and military surplus equipment, focusing on gas mask availability and pricing from various wholesalers. He provided detailed recommendations for NBC gear, including specific product sources and adapter information. The show included a caller from North Dakota who shared information about Coleman gas masks and discussed setting up a 7-watt FM transmitter with antenna guidance. Koernke also covered the ATF's actions against Ares Armor regarding polymer receivers, explaining the Gun Control Act of 1968 protections against government fishing expeditions, and criticized NRA-type organizations for capitulating to federal authorities.
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Mark Koernke discussed AR-15 platform modifications and lightweight weapon design on Weapons Wednesday, February 19, 2014. He covered colored magazine options from Liberty's Guardian LLC, upcoming polymer upper receivers that could reduce rifle weight to 4.5-5 pounds, and simplified production designs mimicking World War II manufacturing principles. The show included detailed technical discussion of AR-15 components, night vision equipment pricing, and radio operator loadout considerations. Don contributed information on first-generation night vision devices priced at $400, and both hosts discussed the practical limitations of ultralight weapons systems in field conditions.
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Mark Koernke and caller Darryl discussed a gun buyback program operated by Cobra Tactical, funded by the Reese Family Trust with $10 million, offering $50-$250 per firearm. They analyzed the program's suspicious elements, including that Cobra Tactical manufactures AR-15 components and may be acquiring guns to strip for parts and resale to law enforcement. The show also covered affordable preparedness gear from KeepShooting.com, including woodland camo fitness suits and French military pouches, and reviewed AR-15 upper receivers and kits from Ares Armor and Del-Ton, discussing receiver manufacturing and ammunition commonality across rifle platforms.
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Mark Koernke discussed comprehensive medical preparedness and casualty care procedures for militia units, covering CPR techniques, airway management tools, field medical equipment, and the importance of denture/glasses preservation. He emphasized the critical need to expand the Chaplain Corps and Medical Support divisions within militia organizations, stressed the importance of night vision technology and AR-15 rifle kits for preparedness, and promoted specific suppliers for medical gear and firearms components. The episode included detailed discussion of wound treatment, homeopathic healing solutions, and proper casualty evacuation protocols.
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Mark Koernke opened the January 2, 2014 morning broadcast with announcements about a Kenwood TS-820S radio giveaway ($5 raffle tickets via themicroeffect.com) and promoted affordable AR-15 alternatives: a .22 long rifle upper receiver from cdnninvestments.com ($240) paired with an Ares Armor 80% polymer lower receiver ($50) for training and liberty-focused firearms. He discussed preparedness strategies including militia organization, arming, and equipment, then pivoted to an extended educational segment on potassium iodate and iodine for nuclear fallout protection, explaining the historical discovery of iodine's thyroid-protective properties from Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors and recommending sources like MaineMilitary.com and FreezeDryGuy.com. Throughout, he criticized government overreach, promoted self-sufficiency, and urged listeners to prepare for potential conflict.
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Mark Koernke opened the December 23, 2013 morning broadcast with commentary on the Boston Marathon lockdown and police tactics, analyzing a video demonstrating poor tactical deployment by law enforcement during house-to-house operations. He discussed the distinction between peace officers and corrupt police, reviewed an article comparing warrant service in 1972 versus today, and provided extensive product recommendations including AR-15 magazines and a .22 long rifle conversion upper receiver available through CDN Investments. Koernke also addressed Christmas preparations, discussed military commissary history, and touched on the Duck Dynasty controversy as a fabricated media event.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness activities, militia training exercises, and equipment procurement on December 2, 2013. He covered upcoming training at Oghamma Ranges with multiple militia units, construction of modular structures, and detailed recommendations for cold-weather gear and firearms components including Ares Armor polymer lowers and British DPM camouflage. The show included extensive commentary on California gun confiscation operations, military officer concerns about regime loyalty, and historical parallels to Soviet secret police tactics, with callers discussing military family safety and the need to resist unconstitutional government actions.
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Mark Koernke discussed the Colorado legislative recall election where two Democratic senators lost their seats over gun control votes, analyzing the contradiction in one senator's claim that 80% of constituents supported his actions despite losing reelection. The show covered ammunition pricing and availability for AK-74 and AK-47 platforms, recommending ball ammunition for reliability in militia training. Koernke and co-host Don provided detailed technical guidance on machining polymer AR-15 lower receivers, including drilling procedures, lubrication techniques, and legal considerations regarding ATF regulations on parts and assembly. The episode emphasized proper indexing, measurement, and sequential machining procedures to avoid distortion of polymer materials.