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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2026 · 44 MIN

Federal Judge Legalizes Suppressors; The Empty Chamber Fiasco; Essential Gun Skills

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In This Hour:-- A federal judge in Texas ruled that requiring silencers (known as suppressors) to be registered under a 1934 law is now unconstitutional.  Bill Sack, Senior Director of Legal Operations at Second Amendment Foundation, explains the decision, and why it may not be the final word.--  Is it safer to carry your defensive pistol with an empty chamber?  In the murders at the In-N-Out Burger store in Idaho the first person to respond was a former police officer chose to carry his handgun without a round in the chamber. After being shot in the arm, he was unable to operate his pistol to stop the murderer.--  Can you clear a jammed gun you find in the middle of a shooting? It's an essential skill to know.Gun Talk 08.09.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

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