"remington 870"
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Mark Koernke hosted a Weapons Wednesday episode on April 14, 2021, covering firearms inventory updates from multiple vendors, ammunition pricing and availability, discussion of the Remington 870 shotgun reopening production, and detailed tactical guidance on weapon selection, scavenging enemy equipment, and combat operations. The second hour featured discussion of COVID-19 vaccines, Fukushima nuclear water release, and intelligence collection procedures during field operations.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness and defensive equipment on Weapons Wednesday, October 22, 2008. The show focused heavily on gas masks as critical defensive gear, with detailed information on Michigan militia production of civil defense masks and filters, plus vendor recommendations including MaineMilitary.com. Callers provided extensive firearms and ammunition sourcing information, including shotgun options, muzzleloaders, .22 rifles, and 223 ammunition availability at Walmart and other retailers. The episode also covered scope selection for combat rifles, ammunition storage strategies, and concerns about ammunition supply chain disruptions and federal interference with shipping.
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Mark Koernke discussed ammunition sourcing and reliability on Weapons Wednesday, October 15, 2008. He reviewed surplus military ammunition from SAMCO Global Arms, including 7.62x39 Yugoslav brass-cased rounds and SKS stripper clips, emphasizing the superiority of Cold War-era Warsaw Pact ammunition over newer Russian Wolf steel-case loads. Callers and co-hosts debated ammunition oxidation issues, shotgun shell compatibility across different platforms (particularly Aguila shorties in Mossberg versus Remington shotguns), and subsonic .22 ammunition for low-report applications. The show concluded with detailed tactical discussion of infrared illumination systems for defensive positions and field operations.
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Mark Koernke and co-host Darryl discussed firearms maintenance and selection on Weapons Wednesday, focusing extensively on the M1 carbine's history, performance, and modern ammunition developments by Corbon. The show covered carbine variants including Plainfield and Universal models, emphasized proper maintenance procedures like gas tube cleaning and piston wrench use, and recommended suppliers like Sarco for parts. The second half shifted to shotgun analysis, comparing the Mossberg 500, Maverick, Remington 870, and Model 37, with detailed discussion of ergonomics, reliability, parts availability, and budget options including Chinese pump shotguns available for $75-100.
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons maintenance and preparedness on Weapons Wednesday, providing detailed information about firearm manuals from BSP Publications covering M1 rifles, M14s, M1 carbines, 1911 pistols, and shotguns like the Remington 870. He promoted night vision equipment and parachute flares from South Summit, then interviewed Paul from the band Poker Face about their music, upcoming anti-illegal immigration rallies in Connecticut and Pennsylvania, and Ron Paul's presidential campaign. The conversation covered music as a tool for awakening Americans, concerns about government overreach, and iodine supplementation for health protection.
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Mark Koernke and Donald Betcher discussed firearms proficiency, weapon selection, and ammunition availability on an afternoon broadcast. They emphasized the importance of gun owners understanding their weapons and maintaining preparedness, citing examples from Hurricane Katrina and discussing various rifle and shotgun platforms. The hosts covered tactical considerations for different calibers (.22, .223, .308, shotguns), magazine costs, and ammunition scarcity. They also addressed anti-gun sentiment in schools, the philosophy of gradual government control, and the need for unified support among gun owners regardless of weapon choice. The show included detailed technical discussions on shotgun models (Ithaca 37, Remington 870) and emphasized training children responsibly with firearms.