"gmrs"
5 episodes tagged with this keyword
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness topics including snow weather conditions in Michigan, food storage deals at Dollar Tree (Loma Linda Sloppy Joe pouches, freeze-dried fruits), and MRE alternatives. Caller Joe McNeil from Kansas provided updates on UN truck movements, equipment pre-positioning across the country, and concerns about government overreach regarding identification documents and the "mark of the beast." The show covered financial system concerns, vaccine safety issues, and the importance of self-sufficiency. A second segment featured an educational discussion on communications systems (CB, FRS, GMRS, MURS, ham radio, and Baofeng radios) for local team communications. The final segment included Veterans Day tributes and callers discussing medical marijuana benefits for pain management and healing.
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Mark Koernke discussed winter weather preparedness in Michigan, including snow conditions and cold-weather gear recommendations. He reviewed budget food storage options at Dollar Tree, particularly Loma Linda vegan sloppy joe pouches and freeze-dried fruits. The show featured extended caller discussions on government overreach regarding identification documents, vaccine concerns, and the mark of the beast system already in place through digital financial controls. A second-hour segment covered amateur radio communications for local team coordination, discussing CB, FRS, GMRS, MURS, and Baofeng radios. The final hour included Veterans Day tributes and discussions on medical marijuana, natural healing, and nutritional deficiencies in medical education.
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Mark Koernke discussed ammunition reloading techniques, including powder selection, brass quality assessment, and consistency testing for various rifle calibers such as .308, .338 Lapua Magnum, and 5.56 NATO. The episode featured extensive technical guidance on handloading procedures, stress point inspection, and weight variance management for precision ammunition. Callers asked questions about specific ammunition loads and firearm modifications, with discussion touching on equipment like Midland walkie-talkies for communication preparedness.
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Mark Koernke and Michael Nasser discussed gun control threats, including federal treaty efforts and assault weapons bans, emphasizing that listeners had correctly stockpiled weapons and ammunition ahead of government restrictions. They promoted a three-day tactical training meetup in Flagstaff, Arizona (May 14-17, 2009) covering land navigation, medical response, communications, and combat operations. Callers asked about radio communications for squad operations, and a caller from Alaska (JJ) reported suspicious activity in Seward involving the sudden closure of two bridges for three days, isolation of the town, denial of train access, and a federally-funded "death class" at the local school, which the hosts compared to pre-Columbine warning signs and urged listeners to monitor and document.
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Mark Koernke discussed firearm technical specifications with callers, focusing on AR-15 rifle reliability issues, particularly weak extractors when using steel-cased 5.45x39 ammunition, and explored potential engineering solutions including modified extractors and historical rifle designs like the HAC-7. Rob from Texas called to recommend affordable amateur radio modifications using Alenco dual-band radios that could serve as emergency communication systems for groups, requiring only simple wire modifications to enable transmission and reception across multiple frequency bands including FM broadcast.