Gun Owners Radio

Matthias Quellenberg talks about his journey from Germany to the United States and how he came to become a firearm instructor with San Diego Firearms School. Connect with Matthias on Instagram at https://instagram.com/sandiegofirearmsschool. Subscribe to the San Diego Firearms School newsletter at https://www.gunownersradio.com/san-diego-firearms-school/newsletter Excerpt from Episode 359, 06/25/2023

How do police officers feel about CCW holders? Firearm trainer, hunter, author, and retired police officer, John Russo joins the show to share his insight and experience. Read more of John’s latest articles at https://gunsandgame.com/ Imperial Beach temporarily banned the retail sales of firearms. Listen to this segment, get the whole story and find out how this can be a _good_ thing. Mike was recently quoted on the Union Tribune and KPBS on the topic. If you support this kind of work, representing the 2A community in the media, become a member of San Diego County Gun Owners! https://sdcgo.org/join Matthias Quellenberg talks about his journey from Germany to the United States and how he came to become a firearm instructor with San Diego Firearms School. Connect with Matthias on Instagram at https://instagram.com/sandiegofirearmsschool. Subscribe to the San Diego Firearms School newsletter at https://www.gunownersradio.com/san-diego-firearms-school/newsletter STUMP MY NEWPHEW: What are the mechanical differences between reciprocating and non-reciprocating bolts/charging handles? If one is better than the other, why continue to produce new firearms utilizing one over the other? Read Sam’s latest blog post at https://www.gunownersradio.com/the-ethics-of-collecting-milsurp/ -- Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://www.gunownersca.com https://gunowners.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com Get the training and education to keep your family safe with USCCA https://uscca.com/gor

How do police officers feel about CCW holders? Firearm trainer, hunter, author, and retired police officer, John Russo joins the show to share his insight and experience. Read more of John’s latest articles at https://gunsandgame.com/ Excerpt from Episode 359, 6/25/2023.

More and more people are learning how to lawfully & responsibly use a firearm to protect themselves and their loved ones. NotMESD program Director Desi Bergman visits @KUSITV9 to talk about the CCW application process, and how it's easier than ever. If you can purchase a firearm, you can get your CCW permit. #sexualassaultawareness #womenempowerment #selfdefense #firearmstraining Learn more about the program on the website at https://notmesd.org

John Russo, Imperial Beach bans retail sales of firearms, and Matthias Quellenberg from San Diego Firearms School!

Why should gun owners care about mental health? Marriage and family therapist, Jake Wiskerchen shares how Walk the Talk America is working to help gun owners with mental health without threatening their Second Amendment rights. Check out Jake’s educational videos on mental health on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZephyrWellness Take a free, completely anonymous, mental health assessment on the website: https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ Excerpt from Episode 358, 06/18/2023

Mike gives an update on the future of gun shows in San Diego. If you support this kind of work, join San Diego County Gun Owners: https://sdcgo.org/join Excerpt form Episode 358, 06/18/2023

Has San Diego City Attorney, Mara Elliot, been maliciously using Gun Violence Restraining Orders? If you support this kind of work, join San Diego County Gun Owners: https://sdcgo.org/join Excerpt from Episode 358, 06/18/2023

It’s the Father’s Day episode! Happy belated Father’s Day to all the fathers that provide for and protect their families. Why should gun owners care about mental health? Marriage and family therapist, Jake Wiskerchen shares how Walk the Talk America is working to help gun owners with mental health without threatening their Second Amendment rights. Check out Jake’s educational videos on mental health on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZephyrWellness Take a free, completely anonymous, mental health assessment on the website: https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ San Diego County Gun Owners announced the endorsement of Amy Reichert for San Diego County Supervisor. Support Amy’s campaign at https://amyforsandiego.com/ Mike gives an update on the future of gun shows in San Diego. https://sdcgo.org/join Has San Diego City Attorney, Mara Elliot, been maliciously using Gun Violence Restraining Orders? STUMP MY GRANDSON: What nipple-inspired cartridge was popular during the Civil War? -- Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://www.gunownersca.com https://gunowners.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com Get the training and education to keep your family safe with USCCA https://uscca.com/gor

Tasha Williamson talks about her collaboration with San Diego County Gun Owners in connecting with the BIPOC community and teaching folks about safe & responsible gun ownership, self defense, and Second Amendment rights. If you believe the 2nd Amendment is for everybody, join SDCGO! https://sdcgo.org/join Excerpt from Episode 357, 06/14/2023

The Gun Owners Symposium added two full days of presentations to the Gun Show’s return to San Diego. Gun Owners Radio thanks 5.11 Tactical for being the Symposium’s title sponsor in helping us serve the Second Amendment community. Chris Skahill, director of Wholesale Marketing from 5.11 Tactical, visits the studio to talk about 5.11 Tactical’s support for the Second Amendment community. Use discount code BONUS20OFF for a 20% discount at the stores in Oceanside, Mission Valley and El Cajon. Excerpt from Episode 357, 06/14/2023

Fierce Second Amendment advocate, Craig Deluz calls in to talk about his campaign for US Congress. Support Craig’s campaign at https://craigdeluz.com Excerpt from Episode 357, 6/14/2023

Chris Skahill, director of Wholesale Marketing from 5.11 Tactical, visits the studio to talk about 5.11 Tactical’s efforts in supporting the growing Second Amendment community. Use discount code BONUS20OFF for a 20% discount at the stores in Oceanside, Mission Valley and El Cajon. The winners of the Gun Owners Symposium Grand Prize drawing are announced. Who won the Franklin Armory CA7 AR Pistol? Who’s going to Gunsite Academy? Fierce Second Amendment advocate, Craig Deluz calls in to talk about his campaign for US Congress. Support Craig’s campaign at https://craigdeluz.com Tasha Williamson talks about her collaboration with San Diego County Gun Owners in connecting with the BIPOC community and teaching folks about safe & responsible gun ownership, self defense, and Second Amendment rights. If you believe the 2nd Amendment is for everybody, join SDCGO! https://sdcgo.org/join STUMP MY NEPHEW: Why was the 357 Magnum cartridge created? Do you have your tickets to Gun Prom yet? Don’t miss out the largest Second Amendment Celebration on the West Coast! Get your tickets today at https://gunprom.com -- Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://www.gunownersca.com https://gunowners.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com Get the training and education to keep your family safe with USCCA https://uscca.com/gor

KUSI News interviews Desi Bergman about the new NOTMESD Proclamation. San Diego Board of Supervisors recognizes #NotMeSD for the work they have done for women in San Diego. Desi Bergman speaks about the program and how it has made an impact for women in San Diego County. Due to all the hard work, May 2nd 2023 was declared NotMeSD Day in San Diego. The NotMeSD program has also helped 900 women obtain their CCW and get properly trained to use their firearm. #sexualassaultawareness #womenempowerment #selfdefense #firearmstraining Learn more about the program on the website at https://notmesd.org

After almost 4 years, the Gun Show returns to San Diego and hosts the Gun Owners Symposium. The symposium, sponsored by 5.11 Tactical, featured 2 days of educational speakers and presentations for attendees with giveaways and prizes. Get notified when the video recordings of the symposium sessions are published at https://gunownersradio.com/symposium#form Get a 20% discount at 5.11 Tactical with code: BONUS20OFF One time use only, valid only at the retail locations in Oceanside, San Diego, or El Cajon. Offer expires on July 9, 2023. Excerpt from Episode 356, 06/07/223

Orange County has a long history of vigorously supporting citizens' right to keep and bear arms. Mike Duda, owner of Elite CCW Firearms Training, shares the behind-the-scenes story of Orange County’s leadership in supporting the Second Amendment. Visit Mike & his son, Bailey, at their new state-of-the-art facility in Fountain Valley for gun sales, training, and CCW permits! https://www.eliteccw.com/ Excerpt from Episode 356, 06/07/223

After almost 4 years, the Gun Show returns to San Diego and hosts the Gun Owners Symposium. The symposium, sponsored by 5.11 Tactical, featured 2 days of educational speakers and presentations for attendees with giveaways and prizes. Get notified when the video recordings of the symposium sessions are published at https://gunownersradio.com/symposium#form Get a 20% discount at 5.11 Tactical with code: BONUS20OFF One time use only, valid only at the retail locations in Oceanside, San Diego, or El Cajon. Offer expires on July 9, 2023. Orange County has a long history of vigorously supporting citizens' right to keep and bear arms. Mike Duda, owner of Elite CCW Firearms Training, shares the behind-the-scenes story of Orange County’s leadership in supporting the Second Amendment. Visit Mike & his son, Bailey, at their new state-of-the-art facility in Fountain Valley for gun sales, training, and CCW permits! https://www.eliteccw.com/ STUMP MY NEPHEW: What firearm was most popularly used by Turkey in World War I? -- Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://www.gunownersca.com https://gunowners.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com Get the training and education to keep your family safe with USCCA https://uscca.com/gor

Purchasing a firearm and getting your permit is just the start of being a responsible CCW holder. Learn about the lifestyle adjustments needed to be a proficient and responsible CCW permit holder. Presented by Matthias Quellenberg, San Diego Firearms Academy https://sandiegofirearmssc.wixsite.com/home Get a 20% discount at @511Tactical with code: BONUS20OFF One time use only, valid only at the retail locations in Oceanside, San Diego, or El Cajon. Offer expires on July 9, 2023. The Gun Owners Symposium featured 2 days of educational speakers and presentations at the San Diego Gun Show on June 3 & 4, 2023. Topics covered advanced #CCW training, the CCW lifestyle, situational awareness for teens, how to get your CCW permit, cognitive skills for defensive #shooting, and tips on being a #SecondAmendment activist. Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew #gunownerssymposium #sandiego -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.gunownersca.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://gunowners.org https://saf.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com

What is ‘Advanced CCW Training’? Why is it so important to focus on the basics first? Presented by Bill Desy from CCWUSA https://www.ccwusa.com Get a 20% discount at @511Tactical with code: BONUS20OFF One time use only, valid only at the retail locations in Oceanside, San Diego, or El Cajon. Offer expires on July 9, 2023. The Gun Owners Symposium featured 2 days of educational speakers and presentations at the San Diego Gun Show on June 3 & 4, 2023. Topics covered advanced #CCW training, the CCW lifestyle, situational awareness for teens, how to get your CCW permit, cognitive skills for defensive #shooting, and tips on being a #SecondAmendment activist. Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew #gunownerssymposium #sandiego -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.gunownersca.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://gunowners.org https://saf.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com

Having a solid foundation in situational awareness is the first step in becoming a better self defender. If you own a gun or not, this session will give you and your family tips and tricks to avoid situations where your safety may be at risk. Presented by Alisha Curtin, host of Gun Owners Radio & Certified Firearms Trainer Get a 20% discount at @511Tactical with code: BONUS20OFF One time use only, valid only at the retail locations in Oceanside, San Diego, or El Cajon. Offer expires on July 9, 2023. The Gun Owners Symposium featured 2 days of educational speakers and presentations at the San Diego Gun Show on June 3 & 4, 2023. Topics covered advanced #CCW training, the CCW lifestyle, situational awareness for teens, how to get your CCW permit, cognitive skills for defensive #shooting, and tips on being a #SecondAmendment activist. Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew #gunownerssymposium #sandiego -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.gunownersca.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://gunowners.org https://saf.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com

The NOTMESD program is working to serve 1,000 women by the San Diego County Gun Owner’s Second Amendment Celebration (aka #GunProm) in September. Desi Bergman shares some success stories of women that have overcome their fear of firearms and learned how to responsibly use a firearm to protect themselves against domestic violence and sexual assault. https://notmesd.org Excerpt from Episode 355, 05/28/2023

Ryan Petty lost his daughter, Alaina, in the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018. Now the Vice Chair of the Florida Board of Education, he has implemented improvements to secure the schools in the state of Florida. Gun Owners Symposium is on June 3 & 4 at the San Diego Gun Show, sponsored by 5.11 Tactical. https://gunownersradio.com/symposium The NOTMESD program is working to serve 1,000 women by the San Diego County Gun Owner’s Second Amendment Celebration (aka #GunProm) in September. Desi Bergman shares some success stories of women that have overcome their fear of firearms and learned how to responsibly use a firearm to protect themselves against domestic violence and sexual assault. https://notmesd.org -- Like, subscribe, and share to help restore the Second Amendment in California! Make sure Big Tech can't censor your access to our content and subscribe to our email list: https://gunownersradio.com/subscribe #2a #guns #gunowners #2ndAmendment #2ACA #ca42a #gunownersradio #gunrights #gunownersrights #rkba #shallnotbeinfringed #pewpew -- The right to self-defense is a basic human right. Gun ownership is an integral part of that right. If you want to keep your Second Amendment rights, defend them by joining San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), Orange County Gun Owners (OCGO), or Inland Empire Gun Owners (IEGO). Support the cause by listening to Gun Owners Radio live on Sunday afternoon or on any podcast app at your leisure. Together we will win. https://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com https://orangecountygunowners.com http://inlandempiregunowners.com https://www.firearmspolicy.org https://www.gunownersca.com https://gunowners.org Show your support for Gun Owners Radio sponsors! Get expert legal advice on any firearm-related issues: https://dillonlawgp.com Smarter web development and digital marketing help: https://www.sagetree.com Learn to FLY at SDFTI! San Diego Flight Training International: https://sdfti.com Get the training and education to keep your family safe with USCCA https://uscca.com/gor