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Bearing Arms' Cam & Co
A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state. The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.
Bearing Arms editor Cam Edwards provides a daily dose of 2nd Amendment news and commentary, alongside interviews with experts, newsmakers, and gun rights activists from across the country.
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Episodes
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSCOTUS's New 2A Case About More Than The Right To Carry
Attorneys Chuck Michel and Stephen Halbrook of the new 2nd Amendment Law Center join Cam for a roundtable discussion about the New York carry case accepted by…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMedia's Gun Ignorance On Display In CNN Business Story
According to CNN Business, more than half of all firearms sold in the U.S. last month were purchased in Illinois. There's just one problem with their story…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoConstitutional Carry And The 2A's Overton Window
The Texas state Senate could vote on Constitutional Carry language this week, and as Cam points out, while there are still plenty of threats to our Second…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoArkansas 2A Sanctuary Bill Gets Green Light From Governor
After vetoing the original bill, Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he'll sign a revised bill that was approved by lawmakers in the waning hours of the legislative…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew Poll Shows Cratering Support for More Gun Control
A new Washington Post/ABC News poll has found that new gun control laws are declining in popularity among Americans on the right and in the middle of the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSome Curiosities In SCOTUS's New Carry Case
Amy Swearer of the Heritage Foundation joins Cam to ponder the possibilities surrounding a couple of unanswered questions about the Supreme Court's acceptance…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoInside the Supreme Court's New 2A Case
The Supreme Court will hear a major case dealing with New York State's carry licensing laws this fall, and Cam has reaction and details from the head of the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoColumbus Politicians, Protesters Target Cops Not Criminals
The police shooting of 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant has led to calls to abolish police and city leaders vowing changes to the department's training practices…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Devil In The Details Of ATF's Draft Proposal On "Ghost Guns"
TheReload's Stephen Gutowski joins Cam to talk about a draft proposal from the ATF regulating the sale of unfinished frames and receivers, and why the text of…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoIs the Supreme Court A Lost Cause?
With SCOTUS turning away three more cases dealing with the Second Amendment on Monday, many gun owners are wondering what it will take for the Court to accept…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAnti-Gun Activists Target State-Level 2A Protections
With gun control legislation bottled up (for now anyway) on Capitol Hill, anti-gun groups are turning their attention to state legislatures in their quest to…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoFirearms Industry Reacts To Biden's Anti-Gun Announcements Inbox
Larry Keane, the National Shooting Sports Foundation's senior vice president and general counsel, joins Cam with reaction to President Joe Biden's new…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAMA's Embrace Of Background Check Bill Is Bad Medicine
The American Medical Association is throwing its weight behind H.R. 8, the universal background check bill approved by the U.S. House a few weeks ago. Dr…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoWinning The Cold Civil War Before It Gets Hot
Cam is joined by Army veteran and political strategist Jim Hanson for a wide-ranging discussion about some of the ideas in his forthcoming book Winning The…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNYTimes Columnist Wants To Rebrand Gun Control Movement (From 3/29/21)
From 3/29/21 Frank Bruni of the New York Times admits that the phrase "gun control" is accurate, but he doesn't think it's helpful to the cause, so he's asking…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoHow Concerned Should 2A Supporters Be About SCOTUS
Another week has come and gone without the Supreme Court taking action in an important Second Amendment case involving the right to carry. Is SCOTUS setting 2A…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoDem Dominated Legislatures Take Aim At Legal Gun Owners
While gun control legislation appears to be bottled up in Washington, D.C. at the moment, anti-gun lawmakers in Delaware and Illinois are rapidly moving to…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoHow To Prevent Mass Shootings, No Gun Control Needed
The Secret Service is out with a new report on how nearly 70 threats of active assailant attacks on schools were thwarted in the years between 2006 and 2018…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSCOTUS Rejects Anti-Gun AG's Request In 3D Printed Gun Case
While the Supreme Court didn't take any action on a right-to-carry case out of New York on Monday, SCOTUS did turn away a challenge by New Jersey Attorney…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoWith Ninth Circuit Declaring No Right To Carry, Will SCOTUS Respond?
Attorney Rachel Citak joins Cam to discuss the Ninth Circuit's ruling in Young v. Hawaii declaring that the Second Amendment doesn't protect a general right to…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Dumbest Arguments In The Gun Control Debate
From social media scolds to the heads of gun control organizations, we're hearing some absolutely ludicrous arguments in favor of gun control laws in the wake…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAnti-Gun Media Already Blaming NRA For Boulder Shooting
Media outlets, including Denver's WestWord, are pointing fingers at the NRA for the shooting in Boulder, Colorado that left ten people dead, just a few days…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSenate Democrats Push For Gun Control About Power, Not Public Safety
Democrats in the Senate are making it clear that they're more interested in targeting the NRA and legal gun owners than violent criminals as they wrestle with…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoIncrease Gun Ownership, Not Gun Control To Protect Asian Americans
With attacks on Asian Americans rising, the right of armed self-defense is more important than ever. Top Shot champion and competitive shooter Chris Cheng…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoBlack Guns Matter Founder Blasts Philly Officials Over Violent Crime
Maj Toure, the founder of Black Guns Matter, tells Cam that officials are not only doing enough to address the atrocious amount of violence in his hometown…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMoms Demand Disarmament Of Doordash Drivers
Members of the gun control group Moms Demand Action are threatening Doordash with an organized boycott campaign, simply because the company does not have a…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoWith House Passage, What's Next For Background Check Bills?
The anti-gun agenda of the Biden administration got a big boost on Thursday with the House approving a pair of bills imposing new requirements and criminal…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Control Activists Offer Snake Oil As "Innoculation" Against Violence
The head of the gun control group Ceasefire PA says lawmakers need to "innocuate the public" against the scourge of gun violence, but as Cam explains, the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCO Congressman Explains Why He's a "No" Vote For Gun Control Bills
Rep. Doug Lamborn joins Cam to discuss the problems with two pieces of Joe Biden's anti-gun agenda that are expected to come to the House floor this week, and…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoHouse Dems Eye Wednesday Vote For Gun Control Bills
A pair of gun control bills imposing sweeping new restrictions on legal gun owners and lawful transfers of firearms are slated for a vote in the House of…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNational African American Gun Association Head Weighs In On Gun Control Measures
Phillip Smith, the founder and president of the National African American Gun Association joins Cam to talk about the organization, which just celebrated its…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCalifornia 2A Activist Optimistic About Mag Ban Case
California Rifle & Pistol Association president and general counsel Chuck Michel joins Cam to discuss the latest legal wrangling in the challenge to the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew Gun Bills Introduced In House As 2A Activists Warn Of Impending Action
As the NRA and other 2A organizations are warning that Democrats in Congress could start moving on gun control bills in just a few days, a trio of new gun…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAnti-Gun Activists Try To Pin Rise In Crime On Legal Gun Owners
2020 saw the biggest one year spike in both gun sales and homicide rates across the country, but as Cam explains, the idea that legal gun sales were…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNY AG Asks SCOTUS To Reject Challenge To State's Carry Laws Inbox
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed her response with the Supreme Court to a lawsuit seeking to overturn New York's subjective-issue carry laws…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoResearchers Want To Equip Smart Guns With "Ethical AI"
Would you buy a gun that decided when it was okay for you to pull the trigger? Three researchers in New York say the technology is workable, but there appear…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoActivists Press Biden To Enact His Anti-Gun Agenda
Gun control groups and anti-gun Democrats in Washington, D.C. are getting a little antsy at the lack of gun control measures coming from the Biden…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAnti-Gun Dems Press For Gun Bans At State Capitols
Bills to ban firearms from the grounds of state capitol buildings in Washington State and Virginia are still advancing, but as Cam details, several other…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Terrible Trouble With Trudeau's Canadian Gun Ban
Tony Bernardo, the executive director of the Canadian Institute for Legislative Action, joins Cam with some of the gory details of Justin Trudeau's new gun…
Bearing Arms' Cam & Co"Not In My Name" - Parkland Dad Blasts Biden Gun Ban
President Joe Biden used the third anniversary of the shootings in Parkland, Florida to call on Congress to enact his gun control agenda, but Ryan Petty, whose…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoBiden Gun Ban Not the Only Threat in Congress
With President Joe Biden calling on Congress to enact his gun ban along with universal background checks and the repeal of the Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew Study: Crime Spiked After COVID Lockdowns Enacted
A close look at Philadelphia's 499 homicides in 2020 reveals that the surge in violence began after the city's COVID-19 lockdowns were put in place and…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMarch For Our Lives Co-Founder Complains About David Hogg's "Pillow Grift"
It's a gun control pillow fight between March For Our Lives co-founders Cameron Kasky and David Hogg, with Kasky accusing Hogg and his new partner William…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoRubio Bill Could Deny 2A Rights Without Convictions
A newly re-introduced bill by Marco Rubio could strip individuals of their right to keep and bear arms if they've ever been the subject of a domestic terror…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew Survey Of Gun Owners Shows Strength In Numbers
A new survey entitled "Guns In American Life" shows growing diversity among gun owners and support for the Second Amendment in some unlikely places. Cam takes…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Right-To-Carry Revolution and SCOTUS
With the state of Utah poised to become the 17th state in the Union to adopt permitless or Constitutional Carry, the right-to-carry revolution is gaining…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoYour Guide To The Gun Bills Introduced In Congress (So Far)
There's more on the way, but Cam breaks down every one of the gun bills that have been filed in Congress over the last month, including an insane licensing…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Big Tech Crackdown On 2A Speech Continues
Washington Free Beacon reporter Stephen Gutowski joins Cam to discuss Facebook's deplatforming of the Virginia Citizens Defense League, Keybase's decision to…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAttempt To "Talk About Guns" Turns Into Another Anti-Gun Lecture
It's hard to believe that some folks are acting in good faith when they claim to want a "conversation" about gun ownership only to launch into an anti-gun…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoParkland Dad's Surprising Conversation W/ Marjorie Taylor Greene
Ryan Petty, whose daughter Alaina was murdered at in the shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, speaks with Cam about his…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCalifornia Dem Introduces Bill To Ban Gun Shows
State Sen. Dave Min wants to ban all gun shows from taking place on state-owned property, calling them a "grave danger" to public safety in California. As Cam…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Licensing Law Challenged In Federal Court
A new federal lawsuit in Maryland is challenging the state's Handgun Qualification License, which requires would-be gun owners to pay hundreds of dollars in…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNevada "Progressives" Unveil Regressive Package Of Gun Control Bills
From a ban on the most commonly-sold rifles and magazines to imposing a new and subjective licensing standard on all gun owners, anti-gun "progressives" in…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Disarmament Policy Putting Rideshare Drivers At Risk
Cynthia Norman is no longer able to drive for Lyft after using her lawfully-owned and legally-carried firearm in self-defense against a pair of carjackers in…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Resistance To Biden's Gun Control Agenda Has Already Begun
As the Biden administration begins its executive branch assault on the right to keep and bear arms, several states are already pushing back with the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoA Peek Inside The State-Level Push For Gun Control
What are anti-gun activists planning for the state legislative agenda in 2021 and beyond? Virginia Democrat Terry McAuliffe, who's running for governor (again)…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoA Lobby Day Message to Virginia Gun Owners
Cam shares his speech for the 2021 Lobby Day hosted by the Virginia Citizens Defense League, which is taking place both online and in person via a "rolling…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew Rule Prohibits Big Banks From Denying Services To Gun Industry
The federal Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has finalized a new rule that will have a big impact on the ability of big banks to discriminate against…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAR15.com Owner Responds To Big Tech Attack On Site
Pete Brownell, co-chair of 2nd Adventure Group and the owner of AR15.com, joins Cam to talk about GoDaddy's abrupt decision this week to cancel its agreement…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoVCDL Says Lobby Day Mobile Rally Will Continue
Despite some concerns from gun owners about the possibility of bad actors using the event for their own purposes, the Virginia Citizens Defense League says…