Eye on the Target - TARGETHING - Talking Guns

In this episode of Eye on the Target Radio , the hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell broadcast from the  NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits and focus on both internal changes within the National Rifle Association and the broader culture surrounding it. A major portion of the discussion centers on Ron Andring, a retired member who launched the Facebook group "Members Take Back Our NRA." After revie...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio is broadcast from the NRA convention floor, capturing the energy and activity of the event. The hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell discuss the Gun Collectors Committee, explaining how collector groups display rare and historical firearms and memorabilia, and how judges evaluate exhibits for awards. Highlights include unique collector pieces like antique...

The hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell discuss several recent gun policy developments across the United States, focusing on states and jurisdictions they view as increasingly restrictive. They begin with New York's proposed Senate Bill 9215, which would classify BB guns and air rifles as "imitation weapons," raise the legal age to 18, and require bright coloring and barrel plugs—rules that cr...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio features hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell recapping their recent trip to the NRA Annual Meeting in Houston and discussing current developments in the firearms world. They begin by sharing highlights from the event. Rob was particularly interested in a new, more affordable reproduction of the classic Luger pistol, which could make historically signific...

The episode focused heavily on current Second Amendment legal battles, including the case involving Susanna Kipke and another case involving Tyler Izagirre . The hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell explained how these cases are slowly moving through the courts and how legal standing can disappear over time as laws change or plaintiffs move away. Tyler Izagirre remains the last active plaintiff...

The radio segment focused heavily on recent legal and political developments surrounding gun rights. Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell discussed a proposed change by the United States Postal Service that could allow private individuals to mail handguns for the first time since 1927. They argued that current restrictions force gun owners to use more expensive private carriers like UPS and FedEx, in...

In this hour of Eye on the Target Radio , the hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell discuss several major Second Amendment-related issues, starting with criticism of the ATF's rulemaking process. They argue that public input is often ignored and focus on the 2022 rule redefining "frames and receivers," which expanded regulation to unfinished or partially completed firearm components. The hosts q...

The episode of Eye on the Target Radio opens with hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell discussing their upcoming trip to the NRA Annual Meeting in Houston. They describe the event as a massive gathering featuring firearms, gear, training sessions, collectors' exhibits, and industry personalities, noting its size, rotating locations, and importance within the Second Amendment community. They als...

This segment focuses on ongoing legal battles, regulatory changes, and political developments affecting Second Amendment rights. The hosts begin by discussing recent court cases, including one involving Susanna Kipke that narrowly missed Supreme Court review, and another case, Hansen v. Washington, D.C. , centered on magazine capacity limits. In that case, Tyler Isgary remains the sole plaintiff a...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio covers recent developments in gun laws, court cases, and political trends surrounding the Second Amendment. The hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell discuss a proposed rule change by the U.S. Postal Service that would allow non-licensed individuals to mail handguns for the first time in nearly a century. This follows a Department of Justice opinion sugges...

In this segment of Eye on the Target Radio , the hosts shift from practical firearm travel advice into training insights and advocacy efforts, blending personal experience with broader Second Amendment discussions. They begin by reflecting on a concealed carry holster class led by Filster, where the focus was on the mechanics of concealment—how positioning, body shape, and holster design affect co...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio opens with Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell setting a casual, humorous tone while introducing the show and reflecting on their long time in broadcasting. They quickly transition into discussing their recent experience at Tom Givens' Rangemaster TACCON event, where they participated in training designed to simulate stress and prepare individuals for real-wor...

The episode features two main segments from the SHOT Show floor hosted by Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell. First, Brooke and Paul introduce the Range Network, a growing, free nationwide network designed to help gun range owners collaborate and improve their businesses. The network connects ranges to share best practices, solve common problems, and support the overall health of the industry. Thro...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio combines personal experiences with firearms and broader discussions about gun laws and policy. The hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell begin by talking about their recent experience registering suppressors using a newer digital system. While the $200 tax stamp has been eliminated, the registration process still exists, though it has become much faster an...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio , hosted by Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell , features interviews recorded on the floor of the SHOT Show . The hosts speak with industry guests about new initiatives in the shooting sports community as well as hunting and outdoor television. The first segment features Paul and Brooke from The Range Network , a program designed to help gun range owners coll...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio hosted by Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell opens with updates on their upcoming travel and speaking schedule as they continue covering firearms policy and industry events around the country. They announce plans to attend several major Second Amendment gatherings, including the New England Firearms Advocacy Conference organized by the Second Amendment Founda...

In this episode of Eye on the Target Radio , hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell broadcast from the floor of the SHOT Show , interviewing guests about new ideas, businesses, and experiences within the firearms and outdoor industries. The first segment features Brooke and Paul from The Range Network , a growing collaboration of gun ranges designed to help range owners share ideas, solve busines...

In this episode of  Eye on the Target Radio , hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell return to the studio and begin with a lighthearted discussion about firearms and recent range experiences. They talk about the controversy surrounding the SIG Sauer P320 pistol, noting that negative publicity has caused some gun owners and shooting ranges to avoid the firearm even if individuals have never person...

Broadcasting from the floor of the SHOT Show , the hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell welcome Brooke and Paul from The Range Network to discuss their mission of strengthening the gun range industry. Paul explains that the idea grew out of an earlier initiative he helped pilot with the  National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) called Industry Roundtable, which brought together ranges, retail...

In this episode of Eye on the Target Radio , Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell broadcast remotely and dive into major developments surrounding the Second Amendment and federal firearms law. The centerpiece of the discussion is proposed legislation in Kentucky and West Virginia that seeks to work around the Hughes Amendment, the 1986 provision that effectively halted civilian access to newly manufa...

This (2nd hour) episode of  Eye on the Target Radio features multiple interviews from SHOT Show, highlighting practical, community-driven approaches to school safety and responsible firearm ownership. First, the hosts speak with representatives from the Allegiance Project Foundation , a Texas-based 501(c)(3) that hires military veterans to provide armed security in schools. Their nonprofit owns a...

This episode of Eye on the Target Radio features Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell discussing firearms news, events, and a special guest interview. Rob shares details about winning a large prize package at SHOT Show from SAR USA, which included a pistol, magazines, gear, and more still to arrive. The hosts also recap Amanda's experience at the 2A Freedom Fest in Florida, highlighting strong attend...

Broadcast live from the floor of the SHOT Show , this (2nd hour) episode of  Eye on the Target Radio finds hosts Amanda Suffolk and Rob Campbell immersed in the heart of the firearms industry, sharing highlights from Media Day and Range Day while exploring the newest gear, products, and innovations. From hands-on demos to conversations with manufacturers, they discuss emerging trends in firearms t...

On this episode of Eye on the Target Radio , hosts Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell take listeners along on their latest industry travels, starting with highlights from the SHOT Show and the Great American Outdoor Show . They recap everything from dock-dog competitions and impressive taxidermy exhibits to cutting-edge targets and new firearms products hitting the market. The hosts share firsthand...

Eye on the Target Radio broadcasts live from SHOT Show, where Rob and Amanda interview William Sandoval of OccuFi, a technology company focused on firearm safety and real-time movement detection. Sandoval explains that OccuFi began three years earlier after he personally left a firearm behind at a second home, inspiring him to create a small tracking device—often compared to an AirTag for guns—tha...