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Michael has some end-of-the-year thoughts on this last podcast of 2024…preparedness continues to be an important element of our new — and hopefully improving — self-defense landscape. An in-between that big dinner and rocking around the Christmas tree, try to get in a little shooting!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 251.
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Host: Michael Bane
Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.More information and reference links:
Silencer Central’s Incredible BOGO Event!
John Murphy on the Current Threat to America
FPF Training/John Murphy
Two Secrets of Trigger Control/Jeff Gonzales, Shooting Illustrated
The Music of Isaku Kageyama
The Music of Holly Golightly
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This morning Ruger rolled out their newest entry into the 9mm striker-fired polymer-framed sweepstakes, the RXM, in conjunction with industry giant MagPul. Michael has had one of the new RXMs since Thanksgiving, and here’s a first look!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 250.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Silencer Central’s Incredible BOGO Event!
Ruger Firearms
MagPul
The Music of The Green Car Motel
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The Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Round-Up at GUNSITE has become one of the most respected revolver training events in the world, and this years was no different. Michael has all the inside info.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 249.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Silencer Central’s Incredible BOGO Event!
A Whimper, Not a Bang; Where was Antifa after Trump Victory?/David Reaboi, Late Republic Nonsense
Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Round-Up/GUNSITE
American Fighting Revolver
Hamre Forge Grips
RevolverGuy.com
Newhall Shooting: A Tactical Analysis (book)/Michael E. Wood, Massad Ayoob (Forward)
Active Response Training/Greg Ellifritz
The Music of Steve Beddall
The Music of Fineboy
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This week Michael waxes poetic about his successful hunt for a 600-plus pound Nilgai bull in South Texas! The hunt from Wildlife Systems at the H. Yturria Ranch was nothing short of spectacular, and, once again, Michael’s ancient Ruger .300 Win Mag delivered.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 248.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Silencer Central’s Incredible BOGO Event!
Wildlife Systems
H. Yturria Hunting Ranches
Nilgai Hunting in Texas
GUNSITE Rifle Classes
FTW Ranch SAAM Hunting Courses
Ruger Guide Gun
Barnes VOR-TX .300 Win Mag 180-gr
Swarovski Z3 3-9x36 Scope
THE ART OF THE RIFLE (book)/Col. Jeff Cooper
The Music of Pink Martini
The Music of Ilan Bar-Lavi
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Michael was so impressed with the Magnum Research SwitchBolt .22 rifle that he's thinking of pushing it out for some long-range rimfire. He also outlines his heartbreaking loss of an auction for an entire "Boot Hill" graveyard!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 247.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Silencer Central’s Incredible BOGO Event!
Magnum Research SwitchBolt .22
Swarovski Z3
Barnes VOR-TX Ammunition
The Music of Joe King Carrasco
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Last week’s Trump landslide changed the game for Americans, and Michael is hopeful that the wash of red across the country will “lower the temperature” a bit and give us all some breathing room.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 246.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Silencer Central’s Incredible BOGO Event!
“The Return of the King”/Librarian of Celaeno Blog
“Nate Silver’s Comments on Presidential Polls Has 2A Ramifications”/Cam Edwards, Bearing Arms
“What Can a President Do?”/Open Source Defense Blog
“Gottlieb: Gun Owners Will Have a Seat at the Table”/Bearing Arms (video)
The Music of Tania Matus
The Music of Royal Wade Kimes
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Yes, it’s Election Day, but Michael is taking a week off paranoia, fear and social collapse to talk about his whirlwind "mini-vacation” to Santa Fe, the best red sauce, why a great margarita is a transcendent experience and why driving home through a blizzard sucks. Also, acknowledging a great Swarovski scope!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 245.
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Host: Michael Bane
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SILENCER CENTRAL BOGO EVENT! How about 2 suppressors for the price of one?
Catch-22 the book, by Joseph Heller
Catch 22 the movie, with Alan Arkin
Maria’s Real Margarita Book, by Ace Lucero
The Great Margarita Book, by Ace Lucero
Great Santa Fe Restaurants
The ShedMaria’s New Mexican Kitchen
Horno Restaurant
Cowgirl BBQ
Second Street Brewery
Sage Bakehouse
Swarovski Z8i 3.5-28x50
The Music of David “Honeyboy” Edwards
The Music of Graveyard BBQ
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We’re headed into the most important national election of our lives with a breathtaking level of uncertainty and violence. What are you doing RIGHT NOW to keep you and your family safe?
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 244.
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Host: Michael Bane
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SILENCER CENTRAL BOGO EVENT! How about 2 suppressors for the price of one?
THE BEST DEFENSE: SURVIVAL!/Produced by Michael Bane/Amazon Prime
THE ATTACK /Kurt Schlichter (book)
DAY OF WRATH/William R. Forstchen (book)
Surviving Flash Mobs: An Interview with Michael Bane/Gila Hayes, ACLDF Journal
What is Situational Awareness/USCCA
Michael Bane on Urban Riots
https://www.michaelbane.tv/the-very-real-danger-of-politically-sanctioned-violence/49985/
https://www.michaelbane.tv/tag/michael-bane-blog-urban-riot-tips/The Second Coming/William Butler Yeats (poem)
IMMOBILE!/John Farnam, DTI
Immobilized Vehicle/Aaron, Integrated Skills Group
The Music of RhythmScott
The Music of the Abyssinian Baptist Choir
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This week it’s the 2024 Rimfire Challenge Shooting Association World Championships at the Cavern Cove Competition Shooting Center in Alabama. And what a great match it was! Michael talks about how much his baby has, indeed, grown up!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 243.
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Host: Michael Bane
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SILENCER CENTRAL BOGO EVENT!
Rimfire Challenge Shooting Association
Rimfire Challenge Facebook Feed
Ruger Firearms
Volquartsen Firearms
Tandemkross
Tactical Solutions
The Music of Bobby Coxx and the Righteous
The Music of Alexander Levin
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This week Michael begins his coverage of the Outdoor News America 2024 Writers Conference in Dallas last week. First up, the new Kimber Covert Double-Stack pistol, CDS9, which has all the makings of a home run. Plus, the best fiber optics sights ever!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 242.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Kimber CDS9 Double Stack
TAG Precision Fiber Optic Sights
Stern Defense
Tisas 1911 Carry Double Stack 9mm
Military Armament Corporation MAC-5 Pistol
Bond Arms 5.56 Lever Action
The Music of Bishara Haroni
The Music of Marcelo Nami
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Michael’s traveling around to find all the new products that will be revealed at the SHOT Show in January. But meanwhile, here are some sneak peaks.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 241.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Lucid Optics
Bishop .458 SOCOM Hunter Bolt Action Rifle
Pristine Rifle Actions
Kimber CDS9 9mm
Opal Ammunition
Sig Sauer Cross Magnum
The Music of Charlie Feathers
The Music of Danny Dean and the Homewreckers
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This week, a snapshot of a country in distress…and what it means to you and your family. These are the most dangerous times we’ve ever lived in, and here are some strategies to get you and your family through!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 240.
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DTI/John Farnam Quips
DTI/John Farnam, “Takeovers”
MB FaceBook Post: Random Acts of Violence
It’s the End of the World as We Know It…and We’re Not Fine/Michael Bane, The Outdoor Wire
The Very Real Danger of Politically Sanctioned Violence/Michael Bane, MB Blog
Surviving Flash Mobs: An Interview with Michael Bane/Gila Hayes, ACLDN Journal
The Covered Low Ready/Darryl Bolke, American Cop
Hip Grips, Clipdraw, and NPE Carry/Dr. Sherman House, Civilian Defender Blog
The Music of Hasil Adkins
The Music of ACE
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Rock Island Armory, whose Philippines-based operation is one of the largest 1911 manufacturers in the world, is ramping up its USA operations with a spectacular factory in Cedar City, UT. This week, Michael take you through it. Also, the custom Magnum Research Switchbolt .22LR rifle arrives in time for the Rimfire Worlds!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 239.
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Host: Michael Bane
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RIA-USA
Rock Island Armory 5.0e 9mm
R.I.A. VRF14 12 gauge Firearm
Rock Island Armory TAC ULTRA
Magnum Research Custom Switchbolt .22LR
https://www.magnumresearch.com/rimfire-rifles/
https://www.magnumresearchcustoms.com/custom-switchbolt-landing/Taylors & Company Firearms
The Music of the Original Orchestra/Ian Post
The Music of Blackbard
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The second assassination attempt on President Trump once again highlights the incredible dangers of “chumming for monsters.” As the Irish Republican Army told U.K. Premier Margaret Thatcher after one of their bombs failed to kill the legendary Prime Minister, she had to be lucky every single time; the IRA had to be lucky only once.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 238.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Stochastic Terrorism — A Game of Rhetorical Asymmetry/Dr. Rollergator, PhD, Substack
They Want Him Dead/Mark Steyn, Jewish World Review
What Do You Call a Conspiracy to Assassinate Without the Conspiracy?/Stephen Green, PJ Media
Everybody Is Terrified of Where This Is Headed and Nobody Will Say It/Jeffrey Blehar, National Review
Rob Miller of Amebix: Things I Have Learned About Being a Swordsmith
The Music of Tau Cross
The Music of Tav Falco
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“Best” is a purely subjective term, says Michael. When it comes to self-defense, it’s all compromises, and all those compromises need to be in your favor.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 237.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Rossi Revolver
Allchin Gun Parts
Liberty Firearms Institute
Burris FastFire 4
6mm Creedmoor/Ian Kenney/The Armory Life
Facts and Opinions: Half of Americans Don’t Know the Difference/Bryce Hoffman, Forbes
Ditch the Carry Rotation/Chris Cypert, Shooting Illustrated
FPF Training/John Murphy
The Music of Dani Jalali
The Music of the Anacondas
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Different harder times require a reevaluation of your own strategies and tactics. Michael recommends the great work of the late Dr. William Aprill for a start, but you’re going to have to do the heavy lifting yourself!
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 236.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Defensive Training International/John & Vicki Farnam
FlexCCarry Solutions/Vicki Farnam
Dr. William Aprill Violent Criminal Actors Series, PDN, Rob Pincus
Where Might You Find a Culture of Honor?/Steven J. Heine, Cultural Psychology
The Music of HillTopTrio
RED DAWN (1984)
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Michael thinks it might well be, and it is likely the pistol he will shoot in the Rimfire Challenge World Championships in October. Meanwhile, fond thoughts on the long-discontinued Remington Versa Max semiauto.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 235.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Kevin’s Tisas 9mm 1911
Michael’s Tisas 9mm 1911
Volquartsen Black Mamba
C-More Slide Ride
Michael on the Remington Versa Max
Remington Model V3
Ruger Precision Rifle
The 6mm Creedmoor/John B. Snow, Outdoor Life
FTW Ranch
The Music of Kyle Cox
The Music of the African Tribal Orchestra
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This week we finally get under way on our Ruger Precision Rifle update. We also bring our FN long-range .308, now with an older Crimson Trace scope, out for a little work.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 234.
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Host: Michael Bane
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John Snow invents the 6mm Creedmoor/Ian Kenney, The Armory Life
Ruger Precision Rifle
PROOF Research Barrels
Timney Triggers
Liberty Firearms Institute
Michael Bane on the FN TSR Project
FN TSR XP — Deer Rifle in Tactical Guise
Accuracy Solutions LLC Acquires McRee Precision
Michael’s 10/22 Precision Rifle Ver. 4.0
Springfield Armory Prodigy 1911 DS
Ed Brown-Fueled Springfield Prodigy
The Music of Fermin
The Music of Spacetrain Unlimited
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Sometimes, when a 12-gauge response might be or is required, the best choice can be the ubiquitous non-shotgun firearm, like the Mossberg Shockwave or the Remington TAC-14. Michael’s choice is the Rock Island VRF-14…semiauto, magazine fed and fitted with a 1000 lumen/green laser from Streamlight.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 233.
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Host: Michael Bane
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What is Totalitarianism?/Robert Longley, ThoughtCo Blog
Britain is Now a Totalitarian State/C.A, Skeet, PJ Media
Denver Police Chief, Mayor, react to South American Gang Presence in City/Erika Gonzales, Fox 31
The Great Home-Defense Debate: Shotgun vs. AR-15 vs. Pistol/Kevin Michalowski, USCCA
Rock Island Armory VRF-14
Streamlight TLR RM 2 Laser-G
The Music of Hey Judy
The Music of Max Hixon
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This week, Michael talks some more on one of his “ancient” competition guns, a Rock Island hi-cap 9mm built for USPSA shooting. Also, the importance of self-defense insurance for the armed civilian.
MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 232.
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Host: Michael Bane
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Rock Island Armory TAC ULTRA FS HC 9mm
Para-Ordnance LDA 1911 Pistols/David Crane, Defense Review
Baby Rock Rocks Baby/MB. The Michael Bane Blog
Armed Citizens’ Legal Defense Network, Inc.
Why is Situational Awareness Important/Shelley Hill, Shooting Illustrated
The Music of Abigail Washburn
The Music of Bad Ronald
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