Congress has returned from its August recess with gun control expected to be front and center for lawmakers in the coming days. Will the push for more federal gun laws lead to an increase in the number of "2nd Amendment sanctuaries" around the nation? Cam speaks with David Campbell, the commissioner in Effingham County, IL, which was the first in the nation to declare itself a 2A sanctuary about the future of the movement.

Gun owners and Second Amendment supporters aren't just saying "no" to new gun control laws. They're also coming up with new ideas that respect the Constitution and tackle issues like suicide and violent crime. Cam speaks with Dr. Emmy Betz of the Colorado Firearms Safety Coalition about a new interactive map that helps gun owners figure out where they can safely and temporarily store firearms if need be, and Kareem Shaya of Open Source Defense joins Cam to talk about his idea to revamp the existing background check system, provide more privacy for gun owners, and offer up a way to help gun owners sell their privately owned firearms to those legally allowed to buy them.

The Colorado teenager who was temporarily banned from attending classes after a trip to the mountains to go target shooting with his mom is back in school, but Lesley Hollywood of the Colorado 2A group Rally For Our Rights says the case indicates real problems with the state's Safe2Tell program and could be a preview of problems to come with the state's new "red flag" law. 

Plus, Chris and Casey Keefer, stars of the new Travel Channel show Code of the Wild, drop by to talk with Cam about their latest adventures, from the remote Amazonian rainforest to searching for Aztec gold in Utah.

Lawmakers in Massachusetts heard testimony on dozens of gun control bills this week, including testimony from the Gun Owner's Action League executive director Jim Wallace, who joins Cam to talk about the number of bills introduced that would make it even harder and more expensive to exercise a constitutional right. 

Plus, one Missouri Congressman has a plan that would gut firearms preemption laws around the country, an Oklahoma lawmaker is hoping to repeal that state's constitutional carry law through a voter referendum, and a California man convicted in a brutal beating less than a year ago is already free, and is now charged with a murder that took place earlier this month.

March For Our Lives is out with a new gun control plan promising to take 100-million firearms "off of the streets" and out of the hands of legal gun owners. David Harsanyi of The Federalist joins Cam to talk about why banning guns won't get rid of them, as well as the need for gun owners to be evangelical in creating and sustaining a culture of lawful gun ownership.

Can technology do what gun control can't and actually prevent active assailant attacks? Peter Roff, contributing editor at Newsweek, joins Cam to talk about new tech that may help identify active assailants before they strike, as well as allow for faster and better responses from law enforcement and civilians alike. Plus, Cam's got a look at today's top #2A headlines, an armed citizen story, and more!

New York's "red flag" law is now officially in effect, and Cam takes a look at some of the issues with the new legislation. Plus, Jim Geraghty of National Review joins Cam to preview the upcoming gun control debate in Congress.

California Rifle and Pistol Association President Chuck Michel joins Cam for a deep dive into some of the many lawsuits underway in California challenging the state's laws requiring background checks for ammo sales, bans on magazines with a capacity of 10+ rounds, blocking the right to carry, and more. 

Plus, a good guy with a gun saves the lives of a woman and children in Pasco County, Florida, and now the local sheriff is calling him a hero.

The Virginia Crime Commission met in Richmond this week to discuss dozens of different proposals to fight violent crime and reduce suicide. One of the measures drawing a lot of attention is a "red flag" proposal, which would take firearms from someone a court deems to be a danger to themselves or others. Dr. Dennis Petrocelli, a forensic and clinical psychiatrist, provided testimony to the Commission about some of the flaws with the laws and joins Cam to elaborate on his concerns.

After a phone call with NRA's Wayne LaPierre and pressure from his advisors, President Donald Trump appears to be backing off his support of expanding background checks, though a potential "red flag" bill is still in the works. 

Jesse Kelly of KPRC in Houston, Texas joins Cam for a free-wheeling conversation about gun control and whether he's seen any indication of growing support for new gun laws in the Lone Star State. 

Plus, a Texas mom defends herself from an armed burglar, an Illinois man is facing charges after his fourth arrest in nine months, and an Ohio officer saves the lives of three individuals trapped in a burning home.