"lee-enfield"
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons maintenance, ammunition reloading practices, and preparedness on Weapons Wednesday. He covered .50 caliber rifle issues related to SLAP rounds and muzzle compensators, detailed progressive ammunition testing procedures with color-coded loads, and emphasized the importance of developing practical skills like shoe repair and tool maintenance. The show included caller discussions about ammunition and rifle availability, pricing on surplus Mosin-Nagant rifles and 7.62x54R ammunition, and recommendations for purchasing boots, magazines, and military surplus parts from various online retailers.
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons maintenance, ammunition sourcing, and preparedness on Weapons Wednesday (May 5, 2021). He covered .50 caliber rifle design and SLAP round performance issues, detailed ammunition reloading procedures including color-coding test loads and chronographing, and addressed the nationwide ammunition and primer shortage affecting reloaders. Callers asked about Mosin-Nagant rifle and ammunition packages, Lee-Enfield parts availability, and 1911 magazine sourcing. Koernke provided vendor recommendations including Botach.com for discounted military boots, JG Sales and Apex Gun Parts for surplus components, and Major Surplus for magazine pouches and tactical gear.
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons maintenance and firearm selection on Weapons Wednesday, emphasizing proper care of rifles including SKS, AK, FAL, and Lee-Enfield models. He provided detailed guidance on lubricants, bore cleaning, and ammunition reloading solutions, including discarding sabot cups for ammunition scarcity. Callers asked about cosmoline removal from inherited rifles and reported sightings of colored markers on power poles and utility boxes, which Koernke connected to TACMAR mapping systems used for FEMA site identification. The show included discussion of ammunition price inflation since 2008 and recommendations for 80% firearm kits and freeze-dried food storage.
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Mark Koernke and Darryl Sivak discussed weapons, firearms maintenance, and tactical preparedness on Weapons Wednesday. They covered the Knob Creek event with militia units from 30 states, highlighted firearms companies donating equipment, and emphasized the importance of accumulating spare magazines and ammunition links for various rifle platforms including MAS rifles, Hakim rifles, and Lee-Enfield rifles. The hosts discussed iron sights versus optical systems, the vulnerability of scopes in field conditions, and the necessity of backup iron sights on modern AR platforms. They provided detailed guidance on range training, target systems, friend-foe identification using unique gear markers, and improvised tactical solutions including electronic jamming and air rifle technology as alternatives to conventional firearms.
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Mark Koernke discussed strategic ammunition depletion and military preparedness on October 16, 2007. He analyzed how the Clinton and Bush administrations destroyed U.S. strategic ammunition reserves during the 1990s and 2000s, contrasting this with Russia and China's military buildup. Koernke provided detailed information on available ammunition sources, including specific pricing and quantities from J&G Sales, and recommended affordable surplus firearms such as the CZ-52, Walther P-38, and Lee-Enfield rifles. He concluded with tactical communications advice for community defense and militia preparedness.