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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 & CoNew Mexico Sheriff Warns of Anti-Gun Governor on Biden's VP Short List
Cibola County, New Mexico, Sheriff Tony Mace says Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who's rumored to be under consideration by the Biden campaign as a potential…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMany MA Police Departments Still Not Processing New Gun Licenses
Jim Wallace of the Gun Owners Action League in Massachusetts joins Cam with disturbing news that many jurisdictions across the state are still refusing to…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoPlaying the Long Game: A Conversation with Kurt Schlichter
Townhall Senior Columnist Kurt Schlichter joins Cam to talk about the unrest on city streets, the toppling of statues across the country, and the need for…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMeet the Police Chief Forced to Step Down After Expressing Support for the 2A
Steven Bukala, who's now the former police chief in Lowell, Michigan, joins Cam along with his attorney Katherine Henry to discuss his dismissal after nearly…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoPundit Wants to Reform Police... Right After They Grab All the Guns
Wishful thinking, a disaster in the making, or a little of both? Cam takes apart an argument by The Atlantic's Derek Thompson, who claims that sweeping and…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAre D.C. Police Slow-Walking Firearm Transfers?
Some residents in Washington, D.C. say they've been waiting for weeks for the Metropolitan Police Department to transfer their lawfully purchased handguns to…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Media's Double Standard On Armed Americans
News outlets like Washington Post have finally found some gun owners they won't criticize: armed occupiers in Seattle. Meanwhile, armed business owners and…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCalifornia's Concealed Carry Laws Enable Graft and Corruption
The Santa Clara County, California Sheriff's Office is under investigation for alleged "pay-to-play" corruption involving the issuance of concealed carry…
Bearing Arms' Cam & Co2A Advocates Shocked, Disappointed By SCOTUS Denials
The Supreme Court denied cert for ten cases dealing with Second Amendment challenges on Monday, despite four justices having publicly stated in recent months…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoPro-2A Bill Clears Ohio House Over Democrat Objections
A bill that clarifies when concealed carry holders need to notify law enforcement that they're carrying passed in the Ohio House on Thursday, but some…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoHollywood's Latest Hatred: Shows About Police
Shows like "Live PD" and "Cops" have been canceled, while even cartoons like "Paw Patrol" are coming under attack. "Hollywood in Toto's" Christian Toto joins…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoLawless in Seattle: Protesters Demand Abolition Of City Police Department
Seattle talk show host Jason Rantz joins Cam with an update on the unrest in the city, including the establishment of the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone by…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoWhat This FL Supreme Court Decision Means for the Gun Control Debate
The National Shooting Sports Foundation's Larry Keane joins Cam to talk about the decision by the Florida Supreme Court to reject a proposed ballot initiative…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoLong Lines and High Demand For Concealed Carry Licenses
Americans aren't just buying firearms in record numbers as riots, looting, and civil unrest grips cities across the country. In many places, they're also…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoBlack Guns Matter During Civil Unrest
Black Guns Matter founder Maj Toure joins Cam from Philadelphia, where he's been helping local businesses stay protected from looters and rioters with the help…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAs Cities Burn, Americans Embrace Their 2A Rights
The riots and looting in major American cities are being increasingly met with armed citizens protecting themselves, their homes, and their businesses. Jon…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAn Up-Close Look at the Minneapolis Riots
Townhall's Julio Rosas joins Cam from Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he's been covering the riots, protests, and reactions from locals sparked by the death of…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoRally Against Racism Features Several 2A Advocates
Dozens of people were on hand at the state capitol in Lansing, Michigan on Thursday for a rally against racism that also featured several calls for blacks and…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoHow the Coronavirus Is Changing NYC's 2A Community
Karol Markowicz with The New York Post sits down with Cam to talk about how the city and state's response to the coronavirus is helping to change some…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoDetroit Firearms Instructor Organizing Rally Against Racism at MI Capitol
Longtime firearms instructor and 2A advocate Rick Ector is putting together a Blacks And Latinos Against Racist Empowerment rally at the state capitol in…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoColumnist Ignores the Facts in Declaring Gun Stores Non-Essential
The former legal counsel for the Michigan Senate Democrats claims that gun stores should be kept closed during the coronavirus pandemic, but as Cam points out…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSome New Jersey Ranges Reopening Friday After Governor Caves on Closures
Outdoor ranges across New Jersey will be allowed to reopen this Friday under new rules released by Gov. Phil Murphy. Scott Bach, the executive director of the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoWaPo Columnist Claims Open Carry Is A Threat to Democracy
Someone get a fainting couch for Charles Lane. The Washington Post columnist has the vapors over open carry protests that have taken place across the country…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoHeavy-handed Shutdown Orders Met with Civil Disobedience, Officer Discretion
Rob Pincus from ICE Training joins Cam to talk about an act of civil disobedience that took place over the weekend in New York: a firearms training seminar…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Control Activists Demand Canadian Handgun Ban
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's ban on thousands of makes and models of firearms doesn't go far enough, argue gun control activists who are pushing…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSAF Leader Says Mexico Deserves Answers About Operation Fast and Furious
Second Amendment Foundation executive director Alan Gottlieb joins Cam to talk about the resurgence of Operation Fast and Furious as a political issue in…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMI Activist Explains Why He Offered Armed Escort to Lawmaker
Lansing, Michigan resident Mike Lynn, Jr. made headlines recently when he and several friends and family members provided an armed escort for a lawmaker who…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMexico's Foreign Minister Calls Out Holder Over Fast & Furious
The Obama-era gun-walking operation known as Operation Fast & Furious is back in the headlines after Mexico's president recently raised questions about how…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoPursuing Suspects Not A Smart Idea for Armed Citizens
The shooting of Ahmad Arbery has raised questions about when and how individuals can act in self-defense. Cam explains why the Georgia Bureau of Investigation…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMeet the Michigan Gun Store Owner Who Opened During the Pandemic
Lisa Mayo, owner of Flashpoint Firearms in Comstock Park, Michigan didn't re-open her store during the coronavirus craziness. Instead, she actually decided to…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCrackdowns on Protests Will Only Backfire on Officials
City council members in one Ohio city were hoping to approve a new ordinance limiting the ability of citizens to protest outside of the home of the state's…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoAs Meat Disappears from Grocery Stores, More Americans Turn to Hunting and Fishing
With several food processing plants shut down around the country due to the coronavirus, fresh meat and poultry are becoming a little harder to find on store…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Sales Strong, Even with Some Stores Still Ordered Closed
The Washington Free Beacon's Stephen Gutowski joins Cam to discuss the continued surge in gun sales across the country, even with stores in several states…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoIs This New Mexico County Shut Down to Protect the Public, Or Punish Them?
Cibola County, New Mexico Sheriff Tony Mace says he believes Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is trying to retaliate against officials and businesses in the county…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSome Second Amendment Groups Seeing Surge in Support
The National Shooting Sports Foundation's Larry Keane and Tim Schmidt with U.S. Concealed Carry Association join Cam for wide-ranging interviews on the 2A…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoWill This Be the Next 2A Case Heard By SCOTUS?
The Supreme Court is set to consider ten cases dealing with the Second Amendment in conference this week, and a challenge to New Jersey's concealed carry laws…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoMassachusetts Women Gun Owners Demand Their Right to Self-Defense
A group of female gun owners in the state of Massachusetts has sent a letter to Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito urging her to stand up and speak out in support of their…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew York City Gun Range Faces Uncertain Future After Coronavirus Closures
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoSupreme-ly Disappointed in SCOTUS NYC Gun Case Decision
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCRPA President Weighs in on Huge 2A Victory in California
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoWA Sheriff Says No to Enforcing Stay-At-Home Order
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew Database Provides Details of Defensive Gun Uses
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCould the Supreme Court Provide Relief to Shuttered Gun Shops?
Gun stores and 2A organizations are challenging shut down orders in states like California, New Mexico, and Massachusetts, but could a case currently before…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Shops on Front Lines of Stay-At-Home Debate
As thousands of Americans are protesting and demonstrating in favor of re-opening businesses in states throughout the nation, gun shops and 2A organizations…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoPandemics Don't Justify Petty Tyranny
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNew Mexico Sheriff Supports Defiant Gun Stores Open Despite Gov's Order
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Rights, Emergencies, and Petty Tyrants
David Kopel, research director at the Independence Institute and a longtime Second Amendment scholar, attorney, and advocate joins Cam to talk about the…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoA Girl & A Gun Goes Virtual With Training Conference
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCourt Cases Piling Up As 2A Infringements Continue
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoOhio Appeals Court Nixes Armed School Staff
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoTaking Down the Incredibly Weak Arguments for Shutting Down Gun Stores
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoVA Sheriff Pleased to See More Americans Exercising Their 2A Rights
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoObama-Appointed Judge Ignores Constitution in Favor of Gun Store Shutdown
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoThe Second Amendment Is Alive And (Mostly) Well Amidst Coronavirus Chaos
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Sales Are Surging (Where Stores Are Open)
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoLife in the Rural Epicenter of the Coronavirus Pandemic
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoGun Stores Reopen for Business in New Jersey and Los Angeles County
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoNRA Pushing Back Against Anti-Gun Emergency Orders
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoATF, NICS Struggle to Keep Up with Surge in Gun Sales
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…
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoLawsuits Over Anti-Gun Orders Growing Almost As Fast As Coronavirus Cases
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…