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Be Prepared! Water for the...

There's one thing more essential to survival than food, and that's water. After all, it makes up about 50% to 70% of your body weight. This week, the Gun...
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Be Prepared! Food For the...

The Cranks are back! This time, for a multi-part series on emergency preparedness. Let's kick things off by talking about food. How much land does one...
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Should You Customize Your CCW?

How custom should your carry gun be? This week, the Cranks tackle yet another controversial topic — this time, at the suggestion of Roy Huntington.
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Alarm in Albuquerque

What the heck is happening in Albuquerque? The Governor of New Mexico just outlawed carrying guns despite the U.S. and State Constitution, along with...
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Will A Laser Get You Killed?

Are laser sights a good or bad thing? Hear what the Gun Cranks have to say about these high-tech shooting tools that, depending on who you ask, are the best...
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The Cranks Burn Climate Change

As usual, the Gun Cranks have unique insights on the topic and ask some pointed questions that need to be discussed. Don't miss this sure-to-aggravate...
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We've Got Mail!

The Gun Cranks are back this week to respond to comments and answer real questions from real readers/listeners. All topics are on the table.
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The M1 Carbine:...

The M1 carbine is arguably one of the most iconic firearms in U.S. history. With over six million made during World War II, the M1 remains popular today....
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What To Do With...

In the words of Benjamin Franklin, "Nothing is certain except death and taxes." And while no one really wants to dwell on their own mortality, it's...
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MotoSchützen:...

What do motorcycles have to do with shooting? Plenty, if you take part in MotoSchützen — an invitation-only shooting industry event.
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Stupid Potato...

The Gun Cranks demystify the secrets, challenges and those ne'er-do-wells who populate the potato gun crowd.
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Machine Guns:...

The Gun Cranks share their varying experiences from the full-auto machine gun world. They are legal — sort of … assuming you’re okay with spending...
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Introducing The...

We've all heard them uttered. Those famous last words right before someone does something dumb or dangerous, or in most cases, both ... "Hold my beer!" This...
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VR Simulations:...

Virtual reality isn’t just for gamers anymore. Loaded with real-life scenarios, dynamic targets, and interactive drills, the technology is being adopted...
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Gifting Guns:...

Guys can be pretty persnickety about gifts. Whether it's for Father's Day, a birthday or whatever other gift-giving occasion, skip the socks and ties and...
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Bigfoot

The guys get wild and talk about Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Skunk Apes and all the other cryptozoological hominids allegedly frolicking in the wilderness.
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Got A Pistol Brace?

Unscripted and unedited, the Gun Cranks sound off on the ATF's new pistol brace regulations — which, at the stroke of midnight on June 1, turned who knows...
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Black Powder For...

Steam locomotives were a cool thing, and they're still around to some extent as tourist attractions, but there are better ways to move trains. GUNS Magazine...
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Guns vs. Italians

Italian gunmakers of the Gardone region export hundreds of thousands of firearms to the US. Having built guns for half a millennium, they’re quite good at...
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Don't Be A Range...

Back by popular demand, Suzi Huntington rejoins the Gun Cranks for a spirited discussion on how to not be a range Karen.
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Tactical...

The Gun Cranks discuss the merits of speed reholstering. Is it a tactical advantage for … something? Or are you just going to shoot your, well, you know...
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The Gun Industry...

The Gun Cranks discuss the pros and cons of the shooting industry going woke. Should the gun cranks start identifying as women, or maybe turnips? Warning:...
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Ported or...

Proponents argue a ported barrel is effective at reducing recoil and muzzle rise, but is porting fashion over function? Brent Wheat and Erick Gelhaus join...
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Why Women Are...

From the mouths of men themselves, The Gun Cranks rant about why so many of them get it wrong when recommending guns for their female loved ones, training...
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Worst Firearms...

From giant whirling fan blades of death to instructor bait-and-switch, the Gun Cranks share their worst firearms training experiences ever. And, for...
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Best Shot Ever!

In this episode, the Gun Cranks share the best shots each of them has ever made. While none were record-breaking, they were impressive nonetheless.
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Gun Cleaning ......

Too much of a good thing is still too much. The same can be true when it comes to gun cleaning. In this episode of the Gun Cranks, things get dirty as Brent...
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Is The .44...

The .44 Magnum was famously called "the most powerful handgun [cartridge] in the world" by Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry. But is too much of a good thing...
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Open Carry Is...

Quite possibly, for the very first time, all three Gun Cranks agree on something — open carry is stupid! In this episode, the Gun Cranks share various...
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Is The 5.7 Just...

The Gun Cranks are stirring up some controversy yet again! This time, debating whether 5.7x28mm is just a fad or here to stay. Which Gun Crank do you agree...
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