Bearing Arms’ Cam & Co
New York City Gun Range Faces Uncertain Future After Coronavirus Closures
- Title
- New York City Gun Range Faces Uncertain Future After Coronavirus Closures
- Runtime
- 24:15
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Darren Leung, the owner of Westside Range in New York City, tells Cam that he's not sure the range, which has operated in Manhattan since the 1960s, will be able to re-open once the city's lockdown orders are lifted, but says customers and Second Amendment supporters are doing what they can to help keep the range in business.
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- Supreme-ly Disappointed in SCOTUS NYC Gun Case Decision
- Runtime
- 24:50
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- In a divided decision, the U.S. Supreme Court declared a challenge to an NYC gun law moot on Monday after the city and state changed the law in question. Tom King, head of the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, which brought the challenge, joins Cam with his reaction, and Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation weighs in on what the Court might do next.
- Title
- Huge 2A Victory in CA Halts Ammo Background Check Law
- Runtime
- 39:12
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- California Rifle & Pistol Association President Chuck Michel joins Cam to break down in detail a federal judge's decision to put a halt to California's ammunition background check law.
- Title
- WA Sheriff Says No to Enforcing Stay-At-Home Order
- Runtime
- 27:46
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney says the order by Gov. Jay Inslee is violating the First and Second Amendment rights of residents, and he has no plans to enforce the order against county residents.
- Title
- New Database Provides Details of Defensive Gun Uses
- Runtime
- 31:19
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The Heritage Foundation and Daily Signal's Amy Swearer joins Cam to unveil a new interactive database of defensive gun uses from around the country, and what she's learned about armed citizens as she's helped put together the new research.
- Title
- Could the Supreme Court Provide Relief to Shuttered Gun Shops?
- Runtime
- 27:48
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Gun stores and 2A organizations are challenging shut down orders in states like California, New Mexico, and Massachusetts, but could a case currently before the Supreme Court dealing with a New York City gun law provide some relief in the next few months? Dave Kopel, research director at the Independence Institute, joins Cam to answer that question and more.
- Title
- Gun Shops Are on the Front Lines of Stay-At-Home Debate
- Runtime
- 32:41
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- As thousands of Americans are protesting and demonstrating in favor of re-opening businesses in states throughout the nation, gun shops and 2A organizations have been leading the way in the debate over stay-at-home orders. National Review's Jim Geraghty joins Cam to talk about the growing movement, and how nanny state governors are making things worse.
- Title
- Teen Ordered to Delete Instagram Post About Virus Or Face Arrest
- Runtime
- 21:15
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- A Wisconsin sheriff is facing a lawsuit after ordering a teenager to take down an Instagram post about the coronavirus or face arrest, in the latest example of government overreach and petty tyranny in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Title
- New Mexico Sheriff Supports Defiant Gun Stores Open Despite Gov's Order
- Runtime
- 32:18
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Description: Cibola County, New Mexico Sheriff Tony Mace says he's on board with gun stores in the state remaining open for business, despite an emergency declaration by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declaring gun shops "non-essential."
- Title
- Gun Rights, Emergencies, and Petty Tyrants
- Runtime
- 29:26
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- David Kopel, research director at the Independence Institute and a longtime Second Amendment scholar, attorney, and advocate joins Cam to talk about the history of the gun control movement, and why anti-gun activists are so terrified of the number of Americans exercising their right to keep and bear arms for the very first time.
- Title
- A Girl & A Gun Goes Virtual with Training Conference
- Runtime
- 22:57
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Like pretty much every event out there, A Girl & A Gun's training conference scheduled for later this spring has been impacted by the coronavirus chaos, but instead of simply canceling the event, hundreds of pro-2A women from across the nation are now going to gather online. Robyn Sandoval from A Girl & A Gun joins Cam to talk about how the organization's adapting, as well as the resources for new gun owners that they're making available online.
- Title
- Court Cases Piling Up As 2A Infringements Continue
- Runtime
- 22:20
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The Second Amendment Foundation's Alan Gottlieb joins Cam with updates on some of the many lawsuits that have been filed around the country in recent weeks to ensure that Americans hoping to acquire firearms and ammunition for self-defense can do so.
- Title
- Ohio Appeals Court Nixes Armed School Staff
- Runtime
- 25:42
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Sean Maloney of the Buckeye Firearms Association joins Cam to break down a new decision in Ohio that threatens to disarm thousands of armed school staff members across the state.
- Title
- Taking Down the Incredibly Weak Arguments for Shutting Down Gun Stores
- Runtime
- 22:31
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cam takes on, and takes down, a constitutional law professor and a Maryland delegate who are both arguing that gun stores can and should be shut down and that those closures won't impact the Second Amendment rights of Americans.
- Title
- VA Sheriff Pleased to See More Americans Exercising Their 2A Rights
- Runtime
- 24:43
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Culpeper County, Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins says he's glad to see the growing number of gun owners in the state and across the nation, and he's assuring residents in his county that things like concealed carry applications are still being processed during the current state of emergency.
- Title
- Obama-Appointed Judge Ignores Constitution in Favor of Gun Store Shutdown
- Runtime
- 26:57
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- A federal judge appointed by Barack Obama has refused to grant a temporary injunction that would force LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva to keep gun stores open, and Amy Swearer of the Heritage Foundation joins Cam to discuss the flaws in his ruling.
- Title
- The Second Amendment Is Alive And (Mostly) Well Amidst Coronavirus Chaos
- Runtime
- 24:17
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- From a 300% increase in pistol purchase permits in some North Carolina communities to gun stores defiantly remaining open despite orders from governors to shut down, Americans across the country are refusing to give up their Second Amendment rights during the current state of emergency.
- Title
- Cam's Thoughts on 'Dictator Murphy' in New Jersey
- Runtime
- 4:03
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
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- Title
- Gun Sales Are Surging (Where Stores Are Open)
- Runtime
- 33:30
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The FBI reported a record number of gun background checks in March, but millions of Americans are still being denied their right to acquire a firearm thanks to local or state governments. Jim Wallace of the Gun Owners Action League in Massachusetts joins Cam to discuss the egregious infringement of the right to keep and bear arms taking place in the state, where gun stores and ranges have been ordered closed and the state police are trying to stop even online training from taking place.
- Title
- Life in the Rural Epicenter of the Coronavirus Pandemic
- Runtime
- 32:42
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Bearing Arms writer Tom Knighton joins Cam to talk about what life is like in Albany, Georgia, these days. The town of about 60,000 people has one of the highest rates of coronavirus infection per capita, and the number of coronavirus-related deaths in the past month is already twice as high as the number of people murdered in the city in 2019.
- Title
- Gun Stores Reopen for Business in New Jersey and Los Angeles County
- Runtime
- 32:18
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Stephen Gutowski of the Washington Free Beacon joins Cam to talk about recent victories on both coasts for those Americans seeking to buy a firearm and ammunition, as well as taking a look at those states that are still preventing gun stores from operating.
- Title
- NRA Pushing Back Against Anti-Gun Emergency Orders
- Runtime
- 33:14
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cam sits down with NRA-ILA Executive Director Jason Ouimet to talk about the group's response to the novel coronavirus and how it's impacting our Second Amendment, including the organization joining a lawsuit taking on LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva's closure of gun stores and lobbying the Trump administration to include the firearms industry in DHS's guidance on essential workers.
- Title
- ATF, NICS Struggle to Keep Up with Surge in Gun Sales
- Runtime
- 24:25
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The incredible spike in firearm and ammunition sales is leading to lengthy delays in background checks for some buyers, as well as a shortage of government forms that gun retailers are required to complete. Cam breaks down the latest information from the National Shooting Sports Foundation and answers viewer emails from around the country as well.
- Title
- Lawsuits Over Anti-Gun Orders Growing Almost As Fast As Coronavirus Cases
- Runtime
- 29:20
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Second Amendment organizations are pushing back on orders for gun stores to close with a growing number of lawsuits, but they're also relying on conversations and persuasion to ensure that Americans have access to firearms and ammunition during the current state of emergency. The Second Amendment Foundation's Alan Gottlieb joins Cam to discuss the group's strategy during the pandemic.
- Title
- Confusion Reigns Over Gun Store Shutdown Orders
- Runtime
- 22:33
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Gun stores around the country are being issued contradictory and confusing orders regarding their ability to continue to operate. Cam speaks with Jessica Keffer of The Sportsman's Shop in Pennsylvania, which was told by local police to close its doors on Tuesday, as well as Townhall's Julio Rosas with an update on Los Angeles-area gun stores.
- Title
- Gun Owners Push Back Against Anti-2A Emergency Orders
- Runtime
- 26:29
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- When city council members in Bellingham, Washington introduced an emergency measure allowing the mayor to ban the possession of firearms during an emergency, Second Amendment supporters immediately voiced their protests. Seattle radio host Jason Rantz was the first to report on the story and joins Cam with the latest.
- Title
- NJ Gov Denying Access to Firearms During Emergency
- Runtime
- 27:44
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The first lawsuits are being filed over New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's decision to order gun stores and ranges to close indefinitely during the state of emergency. Scott Bach from the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs joins Cam to talk about the impact of the governor's orders. Ryan Cleckner of Gun University also joins Cam to talk about online resources for the many new gun owners around the country.
For more information about what Ryan is doing: https://gununiversity.com/gun-101/
- Title
- When Do the Lawsuits Begin Over Gun Store Closures?
- Runtime
- 30:52
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The governors of California and Pennsylvania have declared all non-essential business must close, and while marijuana dispensaries and beer and wine retailers are allowed to open their doors, gun stores are being told to close.
- Title
- Prescription for Panic: Some Local Governments Adding to Fear with Their Decisions
- Runtime
- 23:26
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Andrew Langer of the Institute for Liberty joins Cam to talk about Baltimore Mayor Jack Young's plea for criminals to stop shooting each other to free up hospital beds, San Jose's shutting down a gun store, and what life is like in Virginia's Peninsula District, site of the state's largest coronavirus outbreak.
- Title
- Policing in A Pandemic - How Are Cities Responding?
- Runtime
- 25:53
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Former NYPD officer Rob O'Donnell talks with Cam about how police departments around the country are preparing to maintain operations during the coronavirus pandemic, including controversial decisions in Philadelphia to not arrest some individuals for many non-violent offenses.
- Title
- Emergency Declarations and Your 2A Rights
- Runtime
- 26:46
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Amy Swearer of Heritage Foundation and Larry Keane from the National Shooting Sports Association join Cam to talk about the growing number of emergency declarations around the country dealing with firearm possession or transfers, as well as a closer look at the surge in demand for ammunition and firearms.
- Title
- Mag Bans Hurt the Right of Self-Defense
- Runtime
- 34:40
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Dr. James Eric Dietz of Purdue's Homeland Security Institute joins Cam to talk about his research into pandemics, as well as research into magazine capacity and self-defense. Plus, Jason Rantz from KTTH radio in Seattle talks about what life is really like in the city that's seen a large number of coronavirus cases.
- Title
- Coronavirus Starting to Impact the Second Amendment
- Runtime
- 35:23
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- From the cancellation of the NRA Annual Meeting to at least one sheriff's office hitting the pause button on processing concealed carry applications, as well as a reported surge in gun and ammunition sales, the coronavirus is already starting to have an effect on our right to keep and bear arms.
- Title
- Will Biden's Michigan Meltdown Be Remembered in November?
- Runtime
- 29:40
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Townhall.com senior columnist Kurt Schlichter joins Cam with his take on Biden's buffoonish response to a Michigan construction worker who dared question the Democrat about his gun ban plans.
- Title
- The Myth of a Moderate Joe Biden
- Runtime
- 31:11
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The national media and the Democratic Party are invested in the idea that Joe Biden is the "moderate" choice for American voters, but as Townhall.com's Ellie Bufkin explains, Biden is anything but middle-of-the-road, especially on the Second Amendment.
- Title
- Biden Argues Gun Ban with Michigan Voter
- Runtime
- 28:55
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- The former vice president was on the campaign trail in Michigan when he was asked some pointed questions about supporting a ban on semi-automatic long guns. Biden's response was to call the voter names, misrepresent his own position, and mangle the name of one of the guns he wants to ban.
- Title
- Virginia Gun Bills Head to Governor's Desk
- Runtime
- 23:05
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- David Adams from the Virginia Shooting Sports Association sits down with Cam to talk about the final form of several bills that will soon be signed into law, as well as a look at the lawsuits challenging the new laws that will likely follow soon after.
- Title
- Prepping for a Pandemic - Are You Prepared?
- Runtime
- 25:47
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Jon Stokes, editor of the ThePrepared.com joins Cam to talk about what you should be doing to prepare for disruptions in your day-to-day life that you may soon face thanks to the coronavirus.
- Title
- The Troubling Case of Roosevelt Twyne
- Runtime
- 25:29
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cam is joined by Evan Nappen, the attorney for New Jersey resident Roosevelt Twyne, an armed security guard who's now facing felony charges for possession of "hollow point" ammunition and transporting a firearm, despite the fact that the NJ State police says Twyne's ammo was legal and he has a concealed carry license that allows him to transport his firearm.
To help Twyne's legal defense fund, you can donate here: https://gogetfunding.com/roosevelt-twyne-legal-defense-fund/
- Title
- Super Tuesday Shakeup: Bloomberg Out After Biden Rout
- Runtime
- 26:34
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Salena Zito joins Cam to break down an eventful Super Tuesday and its aftermath, including the suspension of Michael Bloomberg's presidential campaign and the surge in support for Joe Biden, as well as what it means for gun owners as the Democratic primary rolls on.
- Title
- Is Bloomberg Losing His Anti-Gun Base?
- Runtime
- 10:17
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cam Edwards talks to Jim Geraghty of National Review at the 2020 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) about former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg struggling to keep a unified anti-gun base as he continues his presidential bid.
- Title
- New Mexico Sheriffs Preparing to Sue Over Red Flag Law
- Runtime
- 22:53
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cibola County, New Mexico Sheriff Tony Mace tells Cam Edwards that he and other sheriffs are already meeting with attorneys, and will challenge the state's new red flag law in court.
- Title
- How the Left Continues to Excuse Violence
- Runtime
- 9:52
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cam Edwards interviews Rob O'Donnell, a retired law enforcement officer of 14 years and the Director of Business and Media Relations for Brothers Before Others, Inc., at the 2020 Conservative Political Action Conference.
Brothers Before Others is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) charity, composed of Active and Retired Law Enforcement officers.
- Title
- This Interview Is What's Scaring Anti-Gun Leftists
- Runtime
- 11:50
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cam Edwards interviews Maj Toure, founder of Black Guns Matter, at the 2020 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). Cam and Maj are scaring the anti-gun Left by breaking down stereotypes as they continue to explain the importance of the Second Amendment to all Americans.
- Title
- Culpeper County Sheriff Speaks Out Against Anti-Gun Legislation in VA
- Runtime
- 10:16
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Culpeper County Sheriff Scott H. Jenkins joins Cam Edwards at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) to talk about his opposition to the latest anti-gun bills coming out of the Virginia State legislature.
- Title
- Bloomberg Got It Right the First Time - He Does Buy Elections
- Runtime
- 32:51
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Michael Bloomberg's "gaffe" about buying a Democrat majority in the U.S. House of Representatives was actually the most honest thing he said during Tuesday's debate in South Carolina. Dave Adams of the Virginia Shooting Sports Association joins Cam to talk about how Bloomberg's bucks are impacting the rights of gun owners at the state level, and Adams provides an update on all the Virginia gun control bills as well.
- Title
- Why Are So Many Gun Control Advocates Opposed to Bloomberg's Campaign?
- Runtime
- 28:35
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Michael Bloomberg has spent hundreds of millions of dollars over the years to promote gun control laws and anti-gun candidates. So why are many gun control activists not only vocally backing other candidates but bashing the anti-gun billionaire?
- Title
- Gun Control Bills Inching Forward in Virginia
- Runtime
- 27:15
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- A Senate committee in Richmond heard a number of House-approved gun control bills Monday morning, modifying several but still advancing many of them to the floor for a vote. Phillip Van Cleave of the Virginia Citizens Defense League joins Cam to break down today's legislative action.
- Title
- Mustering Militias and Redrawing Borders
- Runtime
- 22:16
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Cam has an all email edition of the show today, answering questions about militia musters in several Virginia counties and the prospects of redrawing state borders to protect the Second Amendment, as well as one Virginia state senator who says Democrats killed a small pay raise for sheriffs and deputies because of their support for the 2A Sanctuary movement.
- Title
- Bloomberg's Bad Night Is Good News for Gun Owners
- Runtime
- 31:54
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Stephen Gutowski of the Washington Free Beacon joins Cam to break down the Democrats' presidential primary debate in Las Vegas on Wednesday night, which was the first to feature anti-gun billionaire Mike Bloomberg on stage but didn't feature any questions about his gun control plans.

