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Mike gives us an update involving Open Carry in Louisiana. An open carrier was assaulted and attempted to grab his firearm. Lt. Bill calls in talking about the absurdities going on with D.C. Police, a 30yr Sargent thought it would be a good idea to have a fellow officer simulate shooting his fellow officers at roll call as a situational awareness drill.... UNANNOUNCED. Luckily no one was injured. Catherine Mortensen from the NRA calls in talking about Millennial woman and how much importance they are placing on their Gun Rights. The guys go over a list of "Things you don't want to hear at the counter of a gun store". Mike and the guys talk about the differences of military swords.

The Revolutionary war started around this time of year. ( Mike is a military history buff/nerd ) A Missouri Democrat strengthened concealed carry laws in the state by flapping her gums too long. In Kevin's home state of Alabama, a university suspends a campus police officer for an incident involving a student with an empty holster. Oh New York.... in their infinite wisdom it's now illegal to be in possession of a machete. Mississippi expands constitutional carry.

Lt. Col. Allen West calls the show and talks about what we need to do to stop loosing 22 Veterans a day to suicide. Also he gives his comments on the attack in Brussels. Mike and the guys have an update in the Mariana Islands, there is some political shenanigans going on. Kirk Chelberg from Ideal Conceal calls in talking about politicians now calling for a federal investigation about his new handgun. Can you say there is no such thing as bad publicity? This weeks Fallen Hero is a close personal friend of the show. Staff Sergeant Jeffery Collins. Open carry may be the result of an ongoing lawsuit in FL. Mike gives a list of 9 reasons why veterans have trouble finding jobs in the civilian world.

Brevard County FL Sheriff Wayne Ivey calls the show talking about how his video calling for citizens to carry firearms to protect themselves. With over 5 million views that video is making him the face of "Pro 2nd Amendment Law Enforcement". The Mariana Islands US Federal Court strikes down a restrictive gun law. Mike and the guys talk about how to "not act" on social media for gun owners. They also give a breakdown guide to the common "Anti-Rights" statements.

Mark Walters host of Armed American Radio calls into the Kel-Tec Studio talking with Mike and the guys about the very liberal minded Supreme Court Justice nomination. Mike comes up with the idea for a Trump/Cruz ticket for the upcoming election. The US Army is looking to replace the M9 sidearm with maybe a GLOCK 17 or GLOCK 19. An NYPD Capt. is under review for saying he was feeling ill and going home early when a couple of officers were shot on his shift, but he didn't go home. A FL Judge and Sheriff's office argue over who is in charge of security in that court room when the judge holds a Deputy in contempt of court. West Virginia Governor veto's the bill allowing constitutional carry in that state.

Mike and the Guys talk about the Brussels attack, Mike shares some insight from his former career. Post Office firearms ban is upheld in a recent court proceeding. Stun Guns are protected under the 2nd Amendment according to the Supreme Court. Heather classes the studio up a little joining the guys to talk about shooting sports competitions and the neutered law in WA state I-594

The host of Armed American Radio Mark Walters calls in to talk to the guys about the Presidential nomination for the Supreme Court. Mike comes up the idea for a Trump/Cruz Republican ticket. The Army is looking to replace the M9 sidearm, maybe with a .45 GLOCK 17 or 19? ( yes we know those models are 9mm ) Lt. Bill calls in to talk about the NYPD watch commander that said he wasn't feeling well and went home early when two officers were shot... but he didn't go home. A Florida judge and Sheriff's office argue over who is in charge of security in the court room. West Virginia passes constitutional carry.

Kirk Kjellberg calls the show talking about the new concealed carry pistol from Ideal Conceal that looks like Cell Phone. NOPD Deputy Superintendent Arlinda Westbrook is throwing neighboring Jefferson Parrish officers under the bus saying if her officers acted like they did in an incident they would be arrested on the spot. Retired California Highway Patrol officer is suing the San Diego County Sheriff's Dept. for falsely arresting him at a high school last year. OK bill allowing open carry without a permit passed the state house and is now headed to the state senate for discussion. GA passed their version of Campus Carry, the bill is now on the Governors desk waiting to be signed into law. MSG Max Beilke, our fallen hero for this week, was THE last soldier to leave Vietnam. Actor Mark Hamill wants us use " the force" for personal defense. He is endorsing a Dem candidate for the Senate who says he will enact "common-sense gun control".

A gun shop in a Chicago suburb had to defend itself in court from a Chicago coalition of community activists claiming they are responsible for a disproportionate share of firearms used by criminals and gangbangers terrorizing Chicago. The terrorists responsible for the Fort Hood massacre is sentenced to death by a unanimous verdict from the jury of 13 military officers. The Green Beret that was discharged from the military for beating down an Afghan pedophile received a reprieve. 75 rounds of ammunition was found underneath a house in San Antonio TX, requiring half a dozen homes to be evacuated, the bomb squad, 5 fire department and emergency medical service vehicles and 2 law enforcement vehicles to report to the home. Can you say overkill?...

Liberal woman attempts to hitch hike through muslim territory to prove how nice muslims can be, she ends up raped and murdered. The State of Texas recently passed "Campus Carry", colleges and universities are now being warned to be careful discussing sensitive topics with students now that the students may be legally exercising their right to concealed carry of a firearm on campus. How ridiculous is this going to get, worrying about "ticking off" someone who is following the law. Iowa bill allowing children to handle handguns at public ranges ( with parent supervision of course ) passes the State House despite opposition, moving on to the State Senate. The State of Tennessee names Barrett .50 caliber the official state rifle by a vote of 27-1.

The state of NJ in it's very finite wisdom charges and out of state LEO with firearms possession after being hit by a drunk driver while in state for dinner. Ithaca Model 37 "Trench Gun" is making a comeback. US Navy SEALS go with GLOCK 19's as their new sidearm. CWP permit holder arrested for impersonating a LEO for a discount on his drink with dinner.

Dr. John Edeen from DRGO.US calls in talking about new legislation establishing liability for establishments that make themselves gun free zones, holding them accountable for the security of their patrons. Jerry Henry from GA Carry calls in talking about legislation progress in Georgia. Mike and the guys talk about how the open carry bill and campus carry bill in Florida are being stalled by one Senator Miguel Diaz de la Portilla, he refuses to let the legislative process take it's course by refusing to place the bills on the Senate committee agenda. Panera Bread corporation caved to michael bloomberg backed crazy moms demand everything group recently by announcing they ask their patrons to not enter their stores with legally owned firearms. Days later two deputies were targeted in one of their stores by a criminal, shooting and killing both deputies. Panera's no guns policy prevented any possible back up to these officers by a legally armed concealed carry permit holder, resulting in their deaths.

Chicago, a city with some on the toughest gun control laws is one of the most violent. Chicago Police are making changes with officers assignments in an attempt to increase police presence to counter the 51 homicides already in January 2016. On the opposite end of the spectrum, certain Oklahoma schools are posting signs notifying would be criminals that the staff is armed and ready to defend the students. Legislative updates from around the country, FL-Open Carry and Campus Carry bills have both passed the House of Representatives, and that was entertaining in itself, Mike and Kevin talk about that. MI- Proposes Constitutional Carry GA- Lawmakers say they will NOT consider an assault weapon ban.

Open carry in FL passed a major hurdle becoming closer to becoming law. Facebook bans private gun sales. The President makes a major change to the background check process that plays a big role if you have ever received a denial. Allen calls in from VA with an update from the Virginia Citizens Defense League about VA's decision to reverse CWP reciprocity with other states. Chicago's new top cop blames the 200% in shootings in Chicago on social media...

Mike and the guys made out to SHOT Show and back safely. They interview friend of the show Mark Walters while out at the show. Alan Korwin talks about Operation Chokepoint, he tells the guys he is going to ask the ATF agents that are onsite for the show about the operation and see what they say about it, more info to come at a later date. Mike and the guys also do a product review from WSI Sportswear on their thermal base layer clothing. http://www.wsisports.com/home

Mike and the guys are getting ready to head out to SHOT show right after the show. Earl makes the announcement that Arms Room Radio is now on iTunes as a podcast. Sean Carrana from FL Carry calls in with info about new bills in the FL senate, both good ones and bad ones. Mike and the guys talk about the President's State of the Union Speech "trouble spots". Also the Top Selling Guns of 2015.

Mike and the guys talk about the Philadelphia Officer shot in the name of allah. He was hit multiple times and he still returned fire taking down his attacker. Dr. John Edeen calls the guys talking about his project, Doctors for Responsible Gun Ownership, open to all in the medical profession. www.DRGO.us

Mike, Kevin, and Alec talk about Ted Nugent's plan to end terrorism world wide. The President's Executive orders or as Mike likes to call them, High Treason. And a discussion about knives in WA state on the constitutional level. All of this... and Earl manning the ISIS welcome station covering for the crew out on vacation for the holidays.

Mike told the crew to take the weekend off after Christmas and he would host a "Live Best of" show. Then he and Kevin got bored hanging around the house. Take a listen and see what happened.

Mike and the guys talk about the San Bernardino aftermath. Col. Danny McKnight calls the show to talk about how women handle combat roles.