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Student of the Gun Radio

Student of the Gun

Being a Student of the Gun is not about being a novice or beginner. Student of the Gun represents a life"s journey of education, enlightenment and the enjoyment of firearms. Each week Student of the Gun will introduce our listeners to all manner of firearms related topics be they sport, recreation or personal defense. Unlike the television format, through the magic of digital radio, we will have the opportunity to explore topics more deeply rather than just give them a quick glance. Discussions

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01:16:58

Shooter in McAllen, Texas & Your Left Hand | SOTG 1299

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/07/09

Well, we have more peaceful protesting in Texas down near the Mexican border this week. A man, who seemed to be following the marching orders of Democrat politicians to “fight harder” and “get shot”, opened fire on a US Border Patrol building in McAllen, Texas. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul discovered what might just be a useful and practical aftermarket accessory. He shares his pleasant surprise with us. Also, for our SOTG Homeroom from SOTGU.com we will discuss and

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01:30:22

Israeli Carry is a Bad Idea & Another Police ND |...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/07/02

Yet another police officer had a negligent discharge with a gun that was supposedly just sitting in a holster. This incident occurred in Ceres, California. How and why does this keep happening? Is there a common denominator? During our SOTG Homeroom brought to you by www.SOTGU.com we witnessed an example of the failure of the “Israeli Carry” method of carrying half-loaded guns. An Israeli soldier is lucky to be alive after the attack. Also, for our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc., Professor Paul has

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01:30:29

AR Varmint Killer & Lone Wolves | SOTG 1296

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/06/18

Are you a “lone wolf”? During our SOTG Homeroom from SOTGU.com we consider the lone defender. Are you the only one in your peer group or your family who carries a gun? If so, why? Is that a good plan? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, Professor Paul will discuss the recent field outing with his custom built AR pistol. What game did he take and how did the equipment perform under realistic circumstances? Remember when Comrade Barry gave Iran $1.7 billion in cash? We do. What do you suppose they

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01:12:02

Farewell to a Mentor & It’s Riot Season | SOTG 1295

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/06/11

Professor Paul says farewell to one of his mentors this week. Wiley Clapp, USMC veteran and long time gunwriter has completed his journey here on earth. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, we will consider what we can and should expect from a home defense gun. We lay out a checklist to follow when choosing a firearm for the gravest extreme. Also, during our SOTG Homeroom from www.SOTGU.com we will consider Riot Season in America. LA is burning now. Are the leftist scum planning to export this to

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01:28:11

Rapid Tourniquet In Action: Alumnus Saves a Life |...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/06/04

An SOTGU alumnus recently saved a life by using his training and a Rapid Tourniquet. We bring the gentleman on to discuss the incident and consider how his training made a difference. There are many lessons to be learned. During our SOTG Homeroom we will examine the recent terror attack in Boulder, Colorado. A missionary from the Religion of Peace and Brotherhood decided to spread the message of love and tolerance by throwing fire bombs at a crowd of people. What could have been done to stop him

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01:02:25

Science of Sight & Rifle BZO | SOTG 1291

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/05/14

During our SOTG Homeroom from www.SOTGU.com we pose the question; do you understand the science of sight? How does your vision work with the sights or optic on your firearm? Does color matter? Also, for our Tech Talk from EOTech this week, Professor Paul discusses BZO or zeroing your gun. At what distance should you zero a mini-red dot? What is a practical distance to zero a .223 Remington with 3-9x scope? Good News for gun owners! CBC Global Ammunition has announced the opening of a massive

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01:46:26

NRA 2025 After-Action w/ Isaac Demarest | SOTG 1289

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/04/30

Today we have a special guest to help us with our NRA Annual Meeting after-action. Former and Future NRA Board Member, Isaac Demarest joins us to discuss the current state of the NRA, as well as a number of other topics. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul will address an inquiry about putting a mini red dot on a PCC? We also have a question from the SOTG Mailbag about sighting in handguns. For our SOTG Homeroom from Student of the Gun University, we will consider a mass killing in

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01:40:51

John Willis from SOE & “Professional Citizens” | SOTG...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/04/16

Today we have none other than John Willis from Original SOE Gear as your guest. Never a person to hold back, John will talk about preparation, resilience, business, rabbit poop, chickens and more. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul will discuss zeroing red dots and magnified optics as well as answering one of your questions on air. And, we solve the mystery of the missing battery. For our SOTG Homeroom this week we have a New York Times article to consider. The Times has discovered

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01:07:43

Night Shooting & What’s It Going to Take? | SOTG 1286

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/04/09

Paul and Jarrad are back from their extended training trip to Texas, Ohio, and Tennessee. During that time they had the opportunity to conduct some low light / night shooting. What was unique and what lessons were learned. We dive in during the Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. During our SOTG Homeroom, we had a sad story to report. Nonetheless, the lesson is an important one. You don’t get to decide when you are going to have the worst day of your life, someone else will decide that. All you can do is be

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01:51:38

Deadly Force Checklist & Protecting Houses of Worship...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/04/03

No intellectually honest person can argue that we have allowed the United States of America to be put into a terrible, dangerous position. Hard times are coming. The question we address is what can each person do about that? We will talk about controlling those things that we can control. Knowing and understanding the Deadly Force Checklist could be the difference between victory and disaster if you are ever put into a position where you are required to use a firearm to defend your life. We examine

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01:11:15

.22 Rimfire for Self Defense & Paul Glasco [Best Of]...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/03/26

During our TechTalk from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul will address the use of a .22 rimfire cartridge as a primary self-defense tool. Is the .22LR the “best choice” for women or older Americans? Additionally, SOTG Homeroom from www.SOTGU.com, we will discuss in detail the 4 Rules + 1 safety briefing. How could this save your life or that of another person? Paul Glasco is on the show with us to talk about his new book “How To Make A Monster: A Sensible Look At Rampage Killers”. In this discussion, Mr

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01:17:11

Games are Not Tactical & Red Dot Fever | SOTG 1282

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/03/12

Everyone has Red Dot Fever now. Are optics on handguns the end all be all? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we will consider the ins and outs of modern optics on handguns. Recently, Shooting New Weekly published an excerpt from an article written by Professor Paul regarding shooting games and whether or not playing games prepares us for the realities of life and death encounters. Also, during our SOTG Homeroom from Student of the Gun University, Paul will discuss the ongoing discussion about

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01:18:18

Kentucky Teen Stops Home Invaders & Fantasy Gunfights...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/03/05

During our SOTG Homeroom we have a positive story. Rather than become yet another in the ranks of long forgotten victims of crime, a 14-year-old Kentucky Teen defended his family's home when two armed home invaders broke in. Also, for our Tech Talk this week from EOTech Inc, Professor Paul will discuss a fast way to get on paper when you need to zero a 1:1 optic such as the XPS sight. What exactly is a “fantasy gunfight” and is that a positive thing or a negative? We will consider training,

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01:21:49

Liberal Gun Owners & Mid-Range Rifles | SOTG 1278

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/02/12

Inspired by the Kris Paronto interview with Shawn Ryan, Professor Paul read the book “13 Hours” by Michael Zuckoff. As usual, Paul read the book with a pen and highlighters close at hand. We began the discussion on Wednesday’s public hour and now we will continue addressing this topic in depth. Paul took four pages of notes regarding lessons that can be learned from the attacks on 9/11/12. What is the job of a bodyguard? What did General Patton say about a “good plan”? Why do sheep fear the sheepdog

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01:15:01

Cutting Slides for Red Dots & Robbers Killed in...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/02/05

For our weekly SOTG Homeroom, we will consider two separate situations where being dangerous on demand was critically important and saved the lives of two citizens; one in Chicago and one in Buenos Aires, Argentina. During our Tech Talk segment from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul and Zach will discuss and consider the best options for mounting a mini red dot, such as the EFLX, to a handgun. Did you need more of a reason to support the deportation of foreign invaders? Over the weekend, people who entered

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01:25:01

SHOT Show 2025 & NRA 2.0 | SOTG 1276

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/01/29

All of you NRA members that are mad at the organization and what changes, now is the time. Your ballot will be in your favorite NRA magazine this week. There ARE reform candidates and we will tell you how to find them. Professor Paul had quite a trip since the last show. He traveled to the SHOT Show and has a report from the show for all of us. Was there anything new and useful this year? We have a Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. as well as our afteraction from the latest Martial Application of the

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Biden Loves Jihad & Coyote Shopping | SOTG 1274

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/01/15

Following the orders of his masters, Joe Biden has continued on his path to do everything he can to damage the United States before he is ejected from the people’s house on January 20th. Rather than put terrorists in custody on trial, they are instead releasing them into the wild with a promise to behave. During our SOTG Homeroom from SOTGU.com, we relate another wild animal encounter. This time it was a coyote in a supermarket. What advice did the Bambi Police have for us after this encounter

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01:19:57

Johnny Jihad is Back & Use a Shopping Cart | SOTG 1273

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2025/01/08

Didn’t we spend 20 years on a war to eliminate terrorism in the world? A homegrown ISIS supporter, an American Johnny Jihad, murdered 14 and injured 34 on New Year’s Day in New Orleans. Are you prepared to deal with the reality of terrorism in the USA? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we have reason to celebrate. Our friends at EOTech are celebrating their 30th Anniversary this year. We have an SOTG Homeroom for you from SOTGU.com, Professor Paul will address a Mindset issue. Is there more to

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01:39:15

Wisconsin School Attack & Travis from FRAC | SOTG 1272

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2024/12/18

The second Christian school in two weeks has been the scene of an attack with a lone gunman shooting innocent children. What do we know about the Wisconsin attack? What can be done to protect our children inside of their schools? Does anyone have a plan that doesn’t include disarming innocent people? FRAC, the Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, is an organization dedicated to keeping an eye on the criminals in the AFT as well as fighting back against government attacks on the gun

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01:20:10

California Christian School Attack & Xmas Traditions...

Student of the Gun Radio ·

2024/12/11

Did you hear about the man who attacked a Christian school in California? You might ask yourself why that is and why the national media has chosen to largely ignore the story. What can we and should we do to protect our children from killers? We have a Tech Talk from EOTech Inc for you. Do you really need a 3x magnifier? If you do need one, how much training and practice have you put in to learn how to use it? Professor Paul and Zach will discuss some Markel family Christmas traditions. Also, what’s

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