For The Love Of Guns 210 – Teddy Bears & False Comforts: Breaking Free from Systemic Fluff

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Welcome to the Firearms Insider Gun & Gear Review Podcast episode 593. This episode is brought to you by Primary Arms, Walker Defense, XS Sights, and VZ Grips. In this show I have a FX-9 Review, we talk about the KR22, the RS22, a X-Macro grip, and Deadset’s   As you may know, we showcase guns, gear, and anything else you might be interested in. We do our best to evaluate products from an unbiased and honest perspective.   I’m Chad Wallace, host of the most dedicated firearms podcast around With me tonight are: Tony, Rob   Sponsor #1: VZ Grips    VZ Grips has been manufacturing handgun grips since 2003. With a reputation for quality, consistency & innovation, top tier manufacturers choose VZ grips. They come in a variety of styles, patterns, colors, and are manufactured from proprietary G10, Micarta, Carbon fiber, or polymer. Available with varying degrees of texture, VZ offers a wide range of grips for all different firearm types. Made in the USA, VZ gives you the grip you can count on.   Featured Grip of the week - VZ Stipple Gen 2 AR15 Grip   Coupon code “GGR15” gets 15% off handgun and rifle grips at vzgrips.com   What we did in Firearms:   Announcements: Bandwidth sponsor Patriot Patch Co.  And their Patch of the Month Club! T-shirts are available through our FRN site, or click the “Merch” tab on Firearmsinsider.tv   AFFILIATES / DISCOUNTS: Walker Defense Research - enter “INSIDER15” for 15% off XS Sights - “GGR20” for 20% off Primary Arms VZ Grips - “GGR15” for 15% off handgun and rifle grips Brownells Gun Guys Garage discount code - “FRN15OFF” LA Police Gear Atibal Optics - enter “FIREARMSINSIDER20” for 20% off 5.11 Tactical PowerTac Lights - enter “GGR” for a real good discount JSD Supply Modern Spartan Systems - “GGR15” for 15% off Rough Cut Holsters - “firearmsinsider” for 20% off Global Ordnance Infinite Defense (Infinity Targets) - “PEW15” for 15% off Guns.com Magpul Palmetto State Armory Unique ARs - “GunGearReview” for 10% off CobraTec Knives - “GGR10” for 10% off Nutrient Survival - “GGR10” for 10% off Gideon Optics - “GGR” or “INSIDER” for 10% off Lone Wolf Arms US Optics - “INSIDER15” for 15% off Camorado - “FIREARMSINSIDER” for 5% off Optics Planet Midway USA Strike Industries North Forest Arms - “GGR” for 10% off Kini SafeAlert - “GGR” for 20% off FoxTrot Mike - “GGR” for 10% off XTech Tactical - “GGR10” for 10% off Die Free Co   ROB - Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual co-hosts and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Firearms Radio Network and/or their employers. This is NOT legal advice, nor should it be considered as such. Viewer discretion is advised. This is especially true on live shows.   Main Topic is sponsored by: Walker Defense Research   Walker Defense provides shooters with the finest, most innovative, quality, tactical accessories and firearm components around. From their NILE grip panels to their NERO muzzle brakes, no details are ever left behind. Only top quality materials are used in the manufacturing process. Together, all of this gives you some of the best firearm performance around. Everything they have to offer is proudly made in the USA. Walker Defense, where American ingenuity meets bleeding edge technology.   Our Walker Defense Product of the week is - 3 slot FDE NILE grip panels   Use code “INSIDER15” FOR 15% OFF everything at walkerdr.com   Main Topic: Product Review Chad - N96 Arms FX-9 RP   Product Spotlight and Discussion:    TriStar KR22 MSRP - $289.00   Tyrant CNC P365 XMacro Grip Module MSRP - $79.95   Sponsor #3: Primary Arms     Primary Arms seeks to provide the best shopping experience for everything firearms.

We discuss: A new range target, MPVOs for police sniper work, engaging targets from a seated position in a car, and how the gun culture in the US has improved in the last 10 years. Please enjoy.  -S_S

Hello and welcome to Handgun Radio! I’m your host Ryan Michad, Weerd Beard & Co from the wild woods of Central Maine and this is your home for all the news, information and discussion in the handgunning world!   This week, we talk rebuilding your collection with a certain budget!   Please check out the Patriot Patch Company for their awesome patches and other high quality  items! Visit www.patriotpatch.co for more information! Cool artist “proof” rendition come along with the latest patch of the month patches!    We are proudly sponsored by VZ Grips! Please go check out all their fantastic products at their website! VZ Grips!  -KFrame Magna Grips   Thank you to all our patreons! Visit us at https://www.patreon.com/handgunradio    Week In Review:    Ryan: -Rewatched “The Rookie” (1990)...such a good movie, and many shots were pulled from the Dirty Harry movies. -Also rewatched “Spy Game” with Redford & Brad Pitt…One of my all time favorites! -Visit from friend Myles! -Shot the Walther PPK/s .22 LR….SO SMOOTH!!   Weerd:   Oddball:   Drink Segment:  Cathedral Ledge distillery   Main Topic: Rebuilding Your Collection!   I saw a comment on my YouTube video with the family range trip from listener Rick, which said “For the podcast, how about a topic of “If I had to rebuild my HANDGUN collection and only had $2k or $4k to spend, what would I buy knowing what I know now?”   Sounds like a good topic!   Lets say $5k budget   Ryan: -Pre Owned S&W Model 19-4 .357 Mag ($600-700) -Glock 19 Gen4 9MM ($450-550) -Some sort of S&W Top Break Replica, Short Barrel ($700-800) -Ruger Mark IV .22 LR 22/45 version, threaded ($400) -Ruger LCP II .22 LR ($300) -S&W UC J-Frame in .38 Special ($650) -TISAS 1911 in .45 ACP ($450) -Ruger Redhawk .44 Magnum ($950)   TOTAL: $4,800….Ill save the last $200 for ammo…which wont go far.   Weerd: 25 SIG P320s ($200 each) LOL -Smith & Wesson 617 ($850) -SIG P365 ($500) -S&W 1911PD,  or SIG 365 FUSE $1000-$1200 (optional) -Radom P64: $350 - Beretta 21A $400 - S&W 686+  $1000 - Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan 454 $1400 $5700  (maybe used guns will save me)   Oddball: -Sig 365 Fuse with red dot ($1000) -Browning Buckmark ($500) -Ruger LCP Max ($300) -HiPoint JXP 10 ($200) -15 Altor ($100) -RIA 1911 ($600) -Beretta Px4 ($600) -Beretta 92G LTT ($1000 used) -7 trash panda guns ($700) $5k     Send us your entries to [email protected]! We will read them on a future show!   Wrap Up: Don’t forget to shop Brownells using our affiliate link! Head to firearmsradio.net and click the affiliate link in the upper right hand corner! Be sure to go like Handgun Radio on facebook and share it with your friends! Leave us a review on iTunes! Check out VZ Grips!  Listen to all the great shows on the Firearms Radio Network! Check out the Patriot Patch Company!! www.patriotpatch.co   Weerd where can people find you? Assorted Calibers Podcast,  Weer’d World   Oddball gunscarstech.com Assorted Calibers Podcast ACP and HGR Facebook   David Blue Collar Prepping Brena Bock Author Page David Bock Author Page Team And More Xander: Assorted Calibers Podcast Here so Ryan doesn’t do a bad impression of me   Until next week, have fun & safe shooting!

Why is Floyd’s Custom Shop changing the gun game? 🔥 Dive into the Pop Culture 223 Podcast as we chat with Jeffrey Floyd, the brains behind this game-changing custom firearms business. From creating top-notch EDC magwells and sleek porting systems to revolutionizing Glock and P-series mods, Floyd’s Custom Shop is leveling up YOUR tactical experience. 🛠️💥 This isn’t just about guns—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re a competition shooter, an everyday carrier, or just someone who loves DIY firepower, Floyd’s blends function and style like no other. Hear about their origin story, how they’ve been innovating for over 25 years, and why shooters trust their designs to perform under pressure. 💪 Join the conversation about tactical training, customization, urban action, and what it means to craft firearms that work for real shooters. Don’t miss out on insider stories, expert insights, and a whole lot of laughs. 🎙️ 💬 Got questions or want us to interview someone next? Drop a comment below. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help us catch that algorithm love! 🚀 Stay locked, fam—game recognize game! 🔥 #uspsa #shooting #opticsreadyfirearms #floydcustomshop #nationalshootingsportsfoundation

In this powerful episode, we shed light on the senseless murder of Iryna Zarutska—a tragedy that reminds us how fragile and unpredictable life can be. Beyond honoring her memory, we explore what her story teaches us about the importance of awareness, vigilance, and preparedness in today’s society. Violence can strike without warning, and while we cannot control every situation, we can control how we prepare. From situational awareness to carrying even the simplest forms of medical gear, small steps can make a life-or-death difference. We discuss why medical training is not just for professionals but for everyday people, and how carrying items like a tourniquet or pressure bandage could save a life when seconds matter. Join us as we reflect on Iryna’s story, the broader lessons it carries for all of us, and the responsibility we share to stay alert, be ready, and take action—not only for ourselves but for those around us.

Welcome to The Morning Drive – Where Firearms, Freedom, and a Little Frustration Collide. It’s Make Your Bed Day — but bedsheets don’t stop chaos. Crisp corners won’t keep planes from hitting towers or bullets from finding targets. On the anniversary of 9/11, and in the shadow of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, we’re reminded that safety is an illusion—and discipline is the only anchor we control. In this episode of the Morning Drive, Jason cuts through fake security and political hypocrisy to show why independence starts with small daily wins. From pillow shams to Patriot Acts, we’ll expose how the system sells you order while delivering control. You’ll learn: • Why safety handed down from the system is a lie. • How small routines build resilience in a chaotic world. • A tactical challenge to turn your morning into sovereignty, not surrender. Don’t just make your bed. Make your stand. Live free. Train smart. Question everything. Train. Build. Reclaim. Welcome to the Rogue Nation. This isn’t just another show — it’s part of the comeback. The Rogue Nation is built on independence, self-reliance, and questioning everything. We don’t just talk about freedom — we train for it. #2A #GunRights #FreedomMonth #MorningDrive #QuestionEverything #LiveFree #TRB #TRBNation #FreedomIsntSafe #SocialGunControl Locked and Loaded by: Gideon Optics – trb.fyi/go – Use code trb10 to save 10% Aegis Gun Care – trb.fyi/boomlube – Use code boomlube to save 10% Support the Mission: Shop Amazon Merch Store YouTube Channel Membership Connect with Us: The Rogue Banshee Website Instagram: @TheRogueBansheeMedia Facebook | X/Twitter: @TheRogueBanshee   Host: Jason Schaller Remember to subscribe, rate, and share this episode! Credits and Disclaimers: Original Content: The Rogue Banshee / My Rogue Solutions LLC. Credit: Jason Schaller Contact: [email protected] Content Use & Compliance: All content by The Rogue Banshee features gear and products for informational and entertainment purposes only, following all local, state, and federal laws. Activities are performed safely and professionally in approved locations. Affiliate Disclaimer: Some links may be affiliate links. Purchases made through these links help support the channel at no extra cost to you. Safety Notice: We promote safe and responsible firearm ownership and operation in controlled, professional environments.

In episode 357 (Rebroadcast of EP 332) we realize we haven’t had our “third guest” – our Patreons – join us for awhile. They answered the call and brought some great prepping questions and observations. Check out our sponsors Survival Garden Seeds, ProOne Water Filters, EMP Shield, Paul Burke - Idaho Realtor, Numanna Foods. Learn more about our podcast at Prepping 2-0.com

We are back live streaming on YouTube. We also discussed Trump threating Chicago with the national guard and a possible trans ban. Then RFK continues to fight back against miss information about vaccines. Merch: https://fit-to-a-tee-promotions-inc.printavo.com/merch/american-crossfire YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@americancrossfire Twitter: American Crossfire (@AmericanCfire) / X Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AmericanCrossfire Blackout Coffee: Use code CROSSFIRE20 for 20% off your first order https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=kkgNgTyft Health Y Sol Soap Affiliate: https://healthysolsoap.com?sca_ref=7272975.4Fusf3bLVy Join AmmoSquared and get $25 in ammo! https://ammo2.me/americancrossfire Buzzsprout Affiliate: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2316041 To stay up to date with the latest firearms news join the Pew Report @ pew.report

Welcome to The Morning Drive – Where Firearms, Freedom, and a Little Frustration Collide. It’s Teddy Bear Day — but let’s be real, Rogue Nation, we never stopped carrying teddy bears. We just swapped button eyes for car loans, streaming subscriptions, and empty political promises. In this episode of the Morning Drive, Jason tears apart the myth of “comfort equals security” and shows how grown-up teddy bears keep us soft, compliant, and dependent. From false safety nets to corporate traps, we’ll expose the fluff and get serious about independence. You’ll learn: • Why comfort is the cage and growth is the key. • How to audit your own “teddy bears” and cut the fluff. • A tactical challenge to replace fake comfort with real competence. Stop hugging the stuffing. Start building freedom. Live free. Train smart. Question everything. Train. Build. Reclaim. Welcome to the Rogue Nation. This isn’t just another show — it’s part of the comeback. The Rogue Nation is built on independence, self-reliance, and questioning everything. We don’t just talk about freedom — we train for it. #2A #GunRights #FreedomMonth #MorningDrive #QuestionEverything #LiveFree #TRB #TRBNation #FreedomIsntSafe #SocialGunControl Locked and Loaded by: Gideon Optics – trb.fyi/go – Use code trb10 to save 10% Aegis Gun Care – trb.fyi/boomlube – Use code boomlube to save 10% Support the Mission: Shop Amazon Merch Store YouTube Channel Membership Connect with Us: The Rogue Banshee Website Instagram: @TheRogueBansheeMedia Facebook | X/Twitter: @TheRogueBanshee   Host: Jason Schaller Remember to subscribe, rate, and share this episode! Credits and Disclaimers: Original Content: The Rogue Banshee / My Rogue Solutions LLC. Credit: Jason Schaller Contact: [email protected] Content Use & Compliance: All content by The Rogue Banshee features gear and products for informational and entertainment purposes only, following all local, state, and federal laws. Activities are performed safely and professionally in approved locations. Affiliate Disclaimer: Some links may be affiliate links. Purchases made through these links help support the channel at no extra cost to you. Safety Notice: We promote safe and responsible firearm ownership and operation in controlled, professional environments.