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. Discussi ...
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Talking 10: 10mm that is & Strength and Wellness | SOTG 1288
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1:05:47What’s up with the 10mm Auto cartridge? Professor Paul will discuss the history of the 10mm Auto in the United States, where it was and where it is today. How can you choose the right ammunition for the job? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, we will consider building the “perfect” prairie dog rifle. From what kind of distances can we really exp…
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John Willis from SOE & “Professional Citizens” | SOTG 1287
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1:40:51Today 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…
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Night Shooting & What’s It Going to Take? | SOTG 1286
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1:07:43Paul 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 lesso…
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Deadly Force Checklist & Protecting Houses of Worship [Best Of] | SOTG 1285
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1:51:38No 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 b…
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.22 Rimfire for Self Defense & Paul Glasco [Best Of] | SOTG 1284
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1:11:15During 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 p…
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VUDU Super Short Scope & Training Ammo is Back | SOTG 1283
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1:14:43Training ammo, particularly 9x19mm, is back and it is available and affordable. During our SOTG Homeroom from SOTGU, Professor Paul will discuss the ammo situation in the United States and address the lies people tell themselves. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we will take a close look at the new VUDU 3-9x32 “Super Short” riflescope. What is…
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Games are Not Tactical & Red Dot Fever | SOTG 1282
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1:17:11Everyone 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 re…
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Kentucky Teen Stops Home Invaders & Fantasy Gunfights | SOTG 1281
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1:18:18During 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 ze…
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Franklin Armory and FRAC Discussion & Compact Revolvers | SOTG 1280
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1:47:39An important court decision and a victory for Americans versus an overreaching government bureaucracy was just handed down. Franklin Armory and FRAC were plaintiffs. We have Jay from Franklin Armory and Travis from FRAC as our special guests to discuss that decision and much more. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, Professor Paul will consider t…
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Beyond the Boo Boo: Team Tactics & Oh Canada! | SOTG 1279
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1:17:54Student of the Gun University has a Beyond the Boo Boo Traumatic Medicine and Team Tactic class coming up in east Texas. During our SOTG Homeroom, we will once more address the importance of being properly trained to save a life. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we will examine something a bit different. Today we consider the “sharp” part of t…
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Liberal Gun Owners & Mid-Range Rifles | SOTG 1278
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1:21:49Inspired 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 c…
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Cutting Slides for Red Dots & Robbers Killed in Chicago and Argentina | SOTG 1277
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1:15:01For 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 r…
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SHOT Show 2025 & NRA 2.0 | SOTG 1276
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1:25:17All 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…
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SOTGU Home Study for Everyone & Now the Real Work Begins | SOTG 1275
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1:33:45All of us at Student of the Gun are pleased to announce that we are now offering our Home Study / Distance Learning programs for the Pistol and Rifle courses at stand alone products. Now, anyone with internet access can enroll and take part in professional firearms education. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we will consider the brand new 3-9x…
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Biden Loves Jihad & Coyote Shopping | SOTG 1274
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56:18Following 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…
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Johnny Jihad is Back & Use a Shopping Cart | SOTG 1273
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1:19:57Didn’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 cele…
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Wisconsin School Attack & Travis from FRAC | SOTG 1272
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1:39:15The 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 Coa…
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California Christian School Attack & Xmas Traditions | SOTG 1271
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1:20:10Did 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 muc…
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Rifle at Pro Gun Vegas & Beware Counterfeit Optics! | SOTG 1270
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1:23:23Student of the Gun University just conducted another Martial Application of the Rifle class at the Pro Gun Vegas facility in Boulder City, Nevada. We will give you some after-action and lessons learned from the event. Despite the efforts of US Customs, counterfeit optics are making their way into the USA. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, Profe…
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Foreign Invaders Threatening Citizens & Shooting w/ Mask On | SOTG 1269
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1:18:32Thanks to nearly four years of criminal behavior from the Biden/Harris regime, tens of thousands or violent foreign invaders were allowed into the nation and shuffled all over the country. Three of these criminal monsters recently were arrested in SLC, Utah for aggravated assault. Are you prepared to deal with such threats? During our Tech Talk fro…
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Knife Attacks in NYC & FEMA in the Hot Seat | SOTG 1268
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1:18:52You may have missed it because the story won’t drive more gun control, but a deranged maniac murdered three people in New York City by stabbing them to death at locations all around the city. What does Mayor McCheese plan to do to keep New Yorkers safe from such things? FEMA is on the hot seat after one of their supervisors was caught telling her p…
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Election 2024 Lessons & Nick from Office Joe | SOTG 1267
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1:34:24We have a special guest for you, Nick Palmisciano of Ranger Up clothing and Range 15 fame, now the man behind the new Amazon TV series “Office Joe”. Nick joins up for a lively conversation about making movies, being a veteran in today’s world and Hollywood flops. The 2024 Presidential Election is over and the productive people of the United States …
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Justice for P’nut & Fight Back | SOTG 1266
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1:28:46Thugs from the New York government raided an animal sanctuary, treated the homeowners like terrorists ransacking their house for 5 hours and then murdered P’nut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon. How much more state sponsored abuse and tyranny are we going to put up with? If they will raid a home to kill a squirrel, what would they do to you? Our f…
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Vote for America & Armed Citizen Stops Terrorist | SOTG 1265
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1:27:41The choice on Nov 5 is not a difficult one; vote for a party that hates America and has been destroying it for years or vote for a party that wants to preserve the America into which we were born. If you are still unsure, go grocery shopping before you vote. During our SOTG Homeroom from SOTGU, we will consider a recent terror attack in Israel. The…
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Presidential Election is in 2 Weeks! [2020 Election - Best Of] | SOTG 1264
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1:33:45The Presidential Election is coming and coming fast, the fate of our country is going to be decided in just two weeks! Do you remember what happened last time, and are you prepared for what might come next? Professor Paul & Jarrad are on the road this week, so we’re gonna take a look back in the past, at the aftermath of the 2020 Biden v. Trump ele…
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