This week, Michael talks about his wretched 3-Gun match on the weekend, but waxes poetic about the guns. He also wades into a swamp of thoughts about manhood in the modern world.

Episode #530.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Ruger SR-556

[NOTE: The only SR556 still in production is the take-down model]

JP Rifles

Lucid Optics

STI Marauder

Mossberg JP-PRO shotgun

Carbon Arms

Lancer Magazines

Axis Kneepads

Blade -Tech Holsters

"Gentlemen Killers"/Gabe Suarez

"This Will Make a Man of You: One Man’s Search for Hemingway and Manhood in a Changing World”/Frank Miniter

"The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood”/William J. Bennett

The Collected Works of Sir Richard Francis Burton”

"The Pioneers of Modern Combatives — Gentlemen Killers”/D.B. Cooper

The Music of Missorgsky

The Music of Neal and Nancy O’Doan