This week Michael continues his discussion of “General Use” rifles; plus, the national “dialog” on guns is over… we won.

Episode #529.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Michael Bane on Facebook

Winchester 94:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester_Model_1894

http://www.chuckhawks.com/win94_scout_rifle.htm

http://jeffcoopersscoutrifles.blogspot.com

https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2017/4/20/the-self-loading-scout-rifle-worth-its-weight/

Ruger American .450 Bushmaster

Leupold HOG Scope

Leupold Scope Rings

Magnaport Mag-na-brake

Barrel Twists in a .308:

http://www.sniperforums.com/forum/rifles/33056-advantages-disadvantages-various-twist-rates-308-a.html

http://www.shootingtimes.com/ammo/ammunition_st_twistrates_200809/

Stag Arms .308

The Music of Dish Pit

The Music of Dirty Fences

The Music of Dr. Turtle

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This week Michael shows off some of his favorite alternative carry holsters, followed with a long discussion of why people miss and how to train to avoid that very thing!

Episode #528.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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ROBAR Glocks

Suarez International

Trijicon RNR

Dale Fricke Holsters

Blade-Tech Holsters

Survival Sheath Systems (Note the holster on the cover page!)

Gunfighters, Inc.

Ruger American .22

Boyd Stocks

Ruger 10/22

Clark Custom Guns

Burris Drop-Tine .22 Scope

Rapid Reticle .22 Scope

Galco Riflemann Sling

“Beyond The Target: From Methods to the Mental Game”/Dan Schindler

Other Books By Dan Schlindler

Dan Schindler Sporting Clays Instruction

“Midway USA: The First 40 Years”/Larry Potterfield

"Top Three Reasons Hunters Miss"/Richard Mann

This week, Michael talks about the English Stalking Rifle and what can be considered the American version - The Ruger No.1.

Episode #527.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Lipsey's Exclusives

Ruger #1 Single Shot

Rigby Highland Stalker

History of the Stalking Rifle/Craig Boddington

All Music Public Domain

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This week, the first part of Michael’s Scout Rifle Safari at Ft. Richmond Safaris south of Kimberly, South Africa. Today, the gear — and why!

Episode #526.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Ft. Richmond Safaris

The Scout Rifle Study

Empty Cases/Richard Mann Blog

Cabela’s “Outfitter” Camo

Cabela’s Alaskan Guide System

Wrangler Upland Jeans

Lowa Boots

Akubra Hats

First Layers

Streamlight:

http://www.streamlight.com/en/products/detail/index/scorpion-hl

http://www.streamlight.com/products/explore-products/headlamps

Timberline/Tim Wegner “Simba” Folding Knife

Leupold Rangefinders

Steiner Binoculars

Bushnell Binocular Harness

THE GUN

Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle .308

Leupold VX-R 1.5-5X Scout Scope

NOTE TO POD LISTENERS:

This week, Michael talks about the Ruger Mk IV recall and an incredible deal on FALs from DS Arms. He also talks about the new Safariland Expedition Multi-Gun Match.

Episode #525.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Ruger Mk IV Recall!

DS Arms Voyager FAL Sale

Mepro M21

Safariland Expedition Multi-Gun Match

Julie Golob on State of the Shooting Sports

“Why Americans Will Never Give Up Their Guns”/Tom Jacobs

The Music of Jody Pou

The Music of Marcel Pequel

The Music of Marcos Bolanos

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This week Michael talks about the forth Lipsey’s Special Edition Vickers Glock 19. He also has some thoughts on the increasing escalation of Islamic terrorism.

Episode #524.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Michael Bane on Facebook

“10 Steps for Surviving a Terrorist Vehicle Attack”/Gregg Ellifritz

Latest Lipsey’s/Vickers Glock 17 & 19

http://soldiersystems.net/2017/05/23/138869/

http://lipseysguns.com

Vickers Tactical

“New Record: America Arms Itself”/Paul Bedard

“Counter-terror Lessons from America’s Civil War”/David P. Goldman

The Music of Doctor Turtle

The Music of Siddhartha

The Music of Wigwam/New Weird Australia Compilation

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This week, meet Michael’s new Scout Rifle, the Ruger/ROBAR .338 masterpiece!

Episode #523.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Ruger Frontier

http://www.ruger-firearms.com/news/2006-02-01a.html

http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2009/07/07/ruger-frontier-rifle-has-been-discontinued/

ROBAR

CDI Precision

New England Custom Guns

Timney Triggers

McMillan Stocks

.338 Federal

https://ronspomeroutdoors.com/shooting/ballistics/cartridges/338-federal/

http://www.range365.com/versatile-338-federal

https://www.wilsoncombat.com/338-federal/

“A Splendid Savage: The Restless Life of Frederick Russell Burnham”/Steve Kemper

“The Scout Rifle Study”/Richard Mann

Fort Richmand Safaris/South Africa

“The Folly of the Press Check”/Jeff Gonzales

The Music of Forget The Whale

The Music of Birds of Paradise

The Music of Gregg Allman

 

This week, Michael compares the Sig Sauer MCX and the FN SCAR 17s and defends his decision to go with the Sig. He also talks about his new ROBAR/Ruger Scout rifle!

Episode #522.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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Sig Sauer MCX

Sig Sauer ROMEO4

FN SCAR 17S

“The Basics of 3-Gun Shooting”/Bryce Towsley

“Tips and Techniques on How to Load a Shotgun During Competition”/Randi Rogers

ROBAR

The Music of Folk Uke

The Music of Colonel Trips & Captain Future

The Music of Smokey Hormel

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This week Michael teases the new episode of SHOOTING GALLERY ONLINE featuring the Mech-Tech CCU (Carbine Conversion Unit). He also has some NON-LEGAL advice and thoughts on when, and when not, to intervene in a violent situation.

Episode #521.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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STUDIO SHEDS (the basic shell of DragonHouse Tiny Studio, Health Spa and Souvenir Stand)

Mech-Tech Systems

Where to get LEGAL Advice on Firearms/NFA Issues Prince Law Offices

Prince Law Firearms Blog

When to Intervene…Or Not/Gabe Suarez

The Music of Celesteville

The Music of Kevin MacLeod

The Music of Jason Shaw

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This week Michael introduces the DOWN RANGE World to DragonHouse, the new tiny video/Internet studio presently under construction at the Secret Hidden Bunker site. He also goes into detail about how you can avoid botching the hunting trip of your life by not planning far enough ahead. Learn from Michael’s mistakes!

Episode #520.

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Host: Michael Bane

Producer: Marshal Halloway

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The Michael Bane Blog

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STUDIO SHEDS (the basic shell of DragonHouse Tiny Studio, Health Spa and Souvenir Stand)

Ruger GUNSITE Scout .308

RGS on SHOOTING GALLERY’s NZ Hunt

Leupold 1.5-5X Scout Scope

Browning BLR .223

Burris 2.75X Scout Scope

DEEP SURVIVAL — WHO LIVES, WHO DIES and WHY/Lawrence Gonzales

SURVIVING SURVIVAL/Lawrence Gonzales

THE UNTHINKABLE/Amanda Ripley

TRAIL SAFE/Michael Bane

The Music of Maria Pien

The Music of Brendan Kinsella

The Music of Fanny Brice

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