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AWR Hawkins and Cam Edwards analyze the Fifth Circuit’s interstate-handgun ruling, DOJ action protecting young gun owners, Trump’s suppressor decision and the dangerous state-level consequences gun owners could face after the midterms.

Mike Infanzon and NRA’s Justin Davis join Mark to examine DOJ support for 18–20-year-old gun owners, the Fifth Circuit’s interstate handgun ruling, Kathy Hochul’s attack on young adults and the battle for national carry recognition.

A new report urges YouTube to restrict gun creators, industry sponsorships, and firearms content. Mark Walters breaks down the guilt-by-association tactics, political double standards, and censorship blueprint targeting lawful 2A speech.

A Waymo robotaxi detected an alleged gun violation, stopped, and called police on two juveniles. Mark Walters examines the loaded “ghost gun” allegations, Fourth Amendment questions, and the rise of a rolling corporate surveillance state.

Lee Williams joins Mark Walters with a Tate Adamiak pardon follow-up, a warning about attacks on shooting ranges and the latest battles over carry restrictions, blue-state defiance and Second Amendment rights.

Mark Walters and Andy Hooser confront GOP complacency, the 2026 midterms, threats to Second Amendment momentum and America’s growing surveillance state. Plus, a look at Liberty Ammo and high-velocity defensive ammunition.

Justin Moon, Ryan Petty and Neil McCabe join Mark Walters to connect 2A court victories with the coming midterms. They debate fuel costs, voter enthusiasm, Congress and what a change in political control could mean for gun owners.

AWR Hawkins examines homemade-firearm litigation and the fight over AR-15 bans. Dr. John Lott explains the CDC’s restored defensive gun use figures, questions a recent survey, and challenges the FBI’s active-shooter data.

Demetrio Daga calls from an Albany jail after his New York firearms conviction. Then Tate Adamiak joins AAR for the first time since President Trump’s pardon to recount the call, his release, and his reunion with family.

A federal court strikes down Delaware’s “ghost gun” ban as Trump’s solicitor general prepares to challenge AR-15 bans at SCOTUS. Mark Walters and Paul Markel explain the victories, the next anti-gun strategy and why 2A groups matter.

The machine-gun challenge lost—but the constitutional case against bans on commonly owned semiautomatic rifles and standard-capacity magazines did not.

Ryan Petty joins Mark to expose Maryland’s coming Glock restrictions, new burdens on firearms dealers, a Democrat’s national gun-licensing proposal and another violent Chicago weekend. Is the Virgin Islands 2A playbook moving stateside?

Lee Williams joins Mark as Tate Adamiak walks free after a presidential pardon. Plus: shocking Virgin Islands gun-license abuses, warrantless home searches and a Georgia law that could undermine the historic federal NFA victory.

Classic AAR Roundtable Encore with Brad, Ryan, and Special Guest AZ State Rep Quang Nguyen

Can a constitutional right survive when government surrounds it with warrantless inspections, arbitrary discretion, year-long delays, unwritten restrictions, exclusion zones and universal registration? Part 2

Can a constitutional right survive when government surrounds it with warrantless inspections, arbitrary discretion, year-long delays, unwritten restrictions, exclusion zones and universal registration? This is precisely why Armed American Radio fights these battles every day

BREAKING: President Trump grants Navy sailor Patrick “Tate” Adamiak a full pardon. Lee “The GunWriter” Williams joins Mark Walters with the emotional inside story of Adamiak’s release after four years of a 20-year federal sentence.

Would SCOTUS uphold the federal machine-gun ban? Mark Walters and Epoch Times reporter Sam Dorman examine the Third Circuit ruling, government-created scarcity, AR-15 protections and America’s exploding demand for suppressors.

The Third Circuit says machine guns are protected “arms”—then upholds the federal ban. Mark Walters explains United States v. Berger, the court’s “common use” logic, government-created scarcity, and the threat to suppressor rights.

Kyle Rittenhouse surfaces at a Sarasota gun shop as Mark Walters and Lee Williams unpack the 2026 National Firearms Survey, defensive gun use, record AR ownership, magazine numbers and what the findings could mean at the Supreme Court.

A massive new firearms survey estimates 88 million adult gun owners, 2.2 million defensive gun uses annually, 60 million AR-style rifles and 539 million standard magazines. Mark explains the findings, legal impact and limitations.

The AAR Roundtable takes on plunging violent-crime numbers, repeat offenders, media silence and anti-gun hypocrisy. Ryan Petty, Brad Premo and Quang Nguyen explain how armed citizens, honest data and personal outreach can change America.

Dr. John Lott breaks down suppressed defensive-gun-use estimates, why armed citizens deter crime and what falling FBI crime numbers mean for “more guns, more crime.” Plus: constitutional carry, media spin and the coming Supreme Court gun-ban fight.

Florida’s open-carry victory exposes a legislature lagging behind the courts. Sheriff Wayne Ivey, Eric Friday, Quang Nguyen and Michael Infanzon tackle constitutional carry, preemption, elections and protecting citizens, cops and the Constitution.

New FBI data shows violent crime falling despite years of expanding gun ownership. Mark Walters and Paul Markel expose the “more guns, more crime” myth, the CDC’s hidden defensive-gun-use numbers and a critical midterm warning.