Range Minded Podcast
A podcast dedicated to the 2nd amendment. We discuss current events, news from the firearms community and bring on guests to share their experiences within the world of firearms.
Episodes
Join us for a comprehensive dive into the history of the Second Amendment on this special episode of the Range Minded Podcast! Steve explores the origins, intent, and evolution of the right to keep and bear arms, breaking down its two key clauses: the prefatory clause ("A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State") and the operative clause ("the right of the people to keep and bear Arms,...
In this episode, we answer a listener question (I hope), then we visit an article from my Substack regarding our EDC. Hope you enjoy episode 292 of the Range Minded Podcast.
In this episode, I share my thoughts on the misinformation surrounding the assassination of Charlie Kirk. There is so much stuff out there. How do you know what the truth is?
A lot of things have happened over the last few days. In this episode, we talk about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Don't worry, we only talk about it, no visuals.
On this one! We have much to talk about!Ep. 289: "A Little Deceit Goes a Long Way"In this episode, we dive into the tactics used by anti-gun groups to mislead and obscure the truth about your rights. From Everytown's deceptive firearms training program misrepresenting the 2nd Amendment, to so-called "pro-gun" advocates secretly funding anti-gun causes, we uncover the lies. We also discuss Sen. Tim Kaine'...
Join us for Episode 288 of the Range Minded Podcast, where we dive into the controversy surrounding Glock's letter to Oklahoma Representative David Herdin, sparking debate about the gun manufacturer's stance on gun control. We also break down Vince Vaughn's pro-2A stance from his recent GQ UK interview, standing strong with gun owners' rights. Plus, we analyze compelling data from the Crime Prevention Research Cente...
Range Mind Podcast: Second Amendment Firestorm! Join us as we dive into the latest pro-2A victories rocking the gun rights world! The Trump administration halts D.C. open carry prosecutions, a bold win for Second Amendment freedom. Federal courts strike down California’s one-gun-a-month law and New Mexico’s waiting period, while Texas AG Ken Paxton joins a multi-state challenge to the National Firearms Act. The DOJ’s repeal of Bide...
Join host Steve on the Range Minded Podcast for a deep dive into safe firearms storage! We explore why locking up your firearms is essential for safety and security, from preventing accidents to protecting against theft. Steve covers various storage options—trigger locks, lockboxes like the StopBox, gun cabinets, and high-end safes—along with their costs and key factors like fire protection and access speed. Whether you’re a new gu...
Steve reflects on recent comments from California Governor Gavin Newsom, who appeared on the Shawn Ryan Show, where he claimed to be “not anti-gun” while receiving a California-compliant SIG Sauer P365 X-Macro as a gift. Newsom expressed support for the Second Amendment but reiterated his opposition to “large-capacity magazine clips” and “weapons of war,” sparking debate about his stance. Steve analyzes these remarks, delving into ...
Here we go again, shooters! The GOP promised to unshackle law-abiding gun owners from the NFA’s outdated red tape with the Hearing Protection Act and the SHORT Act. They had their shot in H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” but on June 27, 2025, Senate Republicans rolled over as the Parliamentarian gutted these pro-2A provisions. Another betrayal, another range day stuck with ringing ears and $200 tax stamps. Join [Your Name] as ...
Get ready for a hard-hitting episode of the Range Minded Podcast! In Ep. 281, host Steve dives deep into the latest on the Hearing Protection Act (HPA) and SHORT Act—two bills that could revolutionize suppressors and short-barreled rifles for gun owners. Will we finally ditch the NFA red tape? Plus, we unpack the shady talk of merging the ATF with the DEA—what’s the deal, and should we be worried about this bureaucratic power grab?...
Is the .22 WMR Still a Game-Changer in 2025? Dive into this exciting episode of the Range Minded Podcast as we explore the iconic .22 WMR cartridge! From its fascinating history to its incredible versatility—whether you're plinking, controlling varmints, or considering it for self-defense—this small but mighty round packs a punch. Join us on this adventure and discover why the .22 WMR remains a top choice for shooters today! Do...
In Episode 279 of the Range Minded Podcast, "Suppressor Drama," we dive into the latest firearms controversies! I break down the Hearing Protection Act getting gutted in the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. Kustoff’s push to drop the NFA tax on suppressors to $0, and Silencer Central’s alleged support for keeping suppressors under NFA control. Plus, we cover the DOJ’s settlement in the FRT suit and more! Tune in for t...
Join Steve in Episode 278 of the Range Minded Podcast as he dives into the latest Second Amendment battles in the 119th Congress! From the Hearing Protection Act (HPA) and SHUSH Act aiming to deregulate suppressors, to the Democrats’ Assault Weapons Ban of 2025, it’s a war of attrition for our 2A rights. With Republicans controlling Congress and Trump in the White House, is 2025 the year for pro-gun wins? Steve breaks it down with ...
Episode 277: PWS MOD2 First Shots – Range Day Breakdown. On this episode of the Range Minded Podcast, I’m taking the PWS MOD2 rifle to the range for its first 150 rounds. Join me as I share my experience, thoughts, and insights on how this rifle performs right out of the box. A great watch for firearm enthusiasts and 2A supporters wanting a detailed first look!
Range Minded Podcast Episode 276 is here, and we’re diving deep into Donald Trump’s gun record! Host Steve Zimmermann breaks down every Second Amendment move from Trump’s terms (2017–2021, 2025–present). From the controversial bump stock ban to game-changing Supreme Court picks, we cover the five anti-gun actions that stung, and the six pro-gun wins that had us cheering at the range... sort of.What’s inside:Anti-2A actions: Bump st...
Welcome to Episode 275, Real Talk! This time, we’re digging into the Karmelo Anthony case—why are so many rushing to judge, and how is race being weaponized to twist the narrative? We get real about what’s at stake. Then, we tackle tariffs and their potential impact on ammo and firearm prices—could now be the time to stock up? No fluff, just straight talk on these big issues. Hit that like button, subscribe, and drop your take in t...
In Episode 274, I break down how the government’s promises on gun rights are as empty as my crazy ex’s apologies. From the NFA of 1934 to Trump’s latest moves, we’ll trace decades of gun control laws, rulings, and executive orders. I dive into the ATF’s epic failures—think Ruby Ridge, Waco, and their heavy-handed treatment of Malenowski, Dexter Taylor, Matt Hoover, and Tate Adamiak. Plus, I vent about Trump ghosting gun owners desp...
In Episode 273 of the Range Minded Podcast, we dive into John Lott’s compelling article from The Federalist, exploring how armed civilians often outperform police in stopping active shooters. We break down the stats, the implications, and what it means for everyday carry. Plus, we discuss how to step up as a concealed carrier—focusing on mindset, training, and being a responsible, proactive citizen. Tune in for practical insights a...
Welcome to Episode 272 of the Range-Moved podcast! In this episode, we dive into the latest firearm news and debates shaking up the gun world. We break down SIG Sauer’s recent letter addressing concerns about the P230, unpack Canada’s new gun control measures targeting 179 additional models, and discuss Senator Lee’s push to roll back Biden-era gun restrictions. Plus, we weigh in on James Reeves’ explosive video showcasing the Bene...
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