Range Minded Podcast

In this episode, I just lay out a candid convo on how I see the world. No show notes, no scruples, and no talent...Enjoy!

In this powerful episode of The Range Minded Podcast, we go deep on the Second Amendment's true purpose — straight from the Founding Fathers — and how it collides with real-world events in January 2026.We start with the Founders' own words and Sir William Blackstone’s influential commentary on the right to bear arms as a defensive tool for liberty, self-preservation, and resisting tyranny...

Foreign & Domestic: Stifling One Attack, Warning on the OtherTrump just crushed another global gun control push: On Jan 7, 2026, he signed a presidential memorandum withdrawing the U.S. from 66 international organizations—including the UN Register of Conventional Arms—under Executive Order 14199. This builds on his 2019 unsigning of the UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). No more UN reporting on small...

Let's talk about the goals for this year!

In this episode, I talk about some drama brewing in the USPSA and how it could be an issue for the 2A, and we visit the law changes down under!

In this episode of the Range Minded Podcast, I speak straight from the heart. No notes, no prep, one edit.

The Supreme Court just loaded its 2025-26 term with more Second Amendment firepower than any term in American history. In this episode, we break down EVERY major 2A case that’s already granted or sitting on the December 12 conference docket, including:✓ Wolford v. Lopez – Can Hawaii ban concealed carry in malls, restaurants, and every private business?✓ United States v. Hemani – Is the federal “ma...

In this episode, we talk about buying used firearms. Are they worth it, or are you just buying other people's problems?

In this episode of the Range Minded Podcast, we take a look at Robert Cekeda, the proposed ATF director. We also opine on the Glock V and how quickly American ingenuity proved millions of dollars of Austrian engineering, and copulation with the anti-crowd was actually worthless. Also... Huge News!!! Grab a drink, get comfy... and enjoy!

In this episode of the Range Minded Podcast, we look at an amazing letter written to the DOJ about ditching the NFA, and how the registration requirements are now pointless without the taxation portion. And, I found some patent information filed by GLOCK regarding the Gen6 V!

In this episode of the Range Minded Podcast, we talk about why one firearms class (or worse, no class) is not a good strategy for self-defense and proficiency!

Are firearms a good investment? Let's talk about it! By the way, don't take financial advice from me!!https://linktr.ee/range_minded_podcast

Range Minded Podcast is back with some fire in this episode. Not much to explain beyond the video title. The easiest way to explain is this: the folks in office really don't like your rights!

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 o...

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....

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...

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 Fir...

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 ac...

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 an...

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 $2...

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...

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...