Student of the Gun Radio

Farewell to Wiley Clapp & It’s Riot Season | SOTG 1295

Farewell to Wiley Clapp & It’s Riot Season | SOTG 1295

Professor Paul says farewell to one of his mentors this week. Wiley Clapp, USMC veteran and long time gunwriter has completed his journey here on earth.  During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, we will consider what we can and should expect from a home defense gun....

Rapid Tourniquet In Action: Alumnus Saves a Life | SOTG 1294

Rapid Tourniquet In Action: Alumnus Saves a Life | SOTG 1294

An SOTGU alumnus recently saved a life by using his training and a Rapid Tourniquet. We bring the gentleman on to discuss the incident and consider how his training made a difference. There are many lessons to be learned. During our SOTG Homeroom we will examine the...

DoorDash Shooting & Leftist Killers | SOTG 1293

DoorDash Shooting & Leftist Killers | SOTG 1293

During our SOTG Homeroom, we discuss the latest (as of recording) DoorDash Shooting, as well as the Big 3 Checklist for justifiable use of deadly force. Because of how a moron in New York State failed to check those boxes when he decided to shoot a lost DoorDash...

FRTs are Legal & What the Hell are Unguns? | SOTG 1292

FRTs are Legal & What the Hell are Unguns? | SOTG 1292

What the hell are “unguns”? During our SOTG Homeroom, we will consider the plethora of “less-than-lethal” devices that are shaped like guns but are not actually guns. Are they a good solution? For our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc this week we have a question. What is an...

Science of Sight & Rifle BZO | SOTG 1291

Science of Sight & Rifle BZO | SOTG 1291

During our SOTG Homeroom from www.SOTGU.com  we pose the question; do you understand the science of sight? How does your vision work with the sights or optic on your firearm? Does color matter? Also, for our Tech Talk from EOTech this week, Professor Paul...

Building a Varmint Pistol & Should Democrats Buy Guns? | SOTG 1290

Building a Varmint Pistol & Should Democrats Buy Guns? | SOTG 1290

What pieces, parts, and components should be assembled when building a varmint pistol? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Paul will discuss his experience eradicating prairie pests in Wyoming and consider what is practical and impractical. Should Democrats buy...

NRA 2025 After-Action w/ Isaac Demarest | SOTG 1289

NRA 2025 After-Action w/ Isaac Demarest | SOTG 1289

Today we have a special guest to help us with our NRA Annual Meeting after-action. Former and Future NRA Board Member, Isaac Demarest joins us to discuss the current state of the NRA, as well as a number of other topics. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Professor...

Talking 10: 10mm that is & Strength and Wellness | SOTG 1288

Talking 10: 10mm that is & Strength and Wellness | SOTG 1288

What’s up with the 10mm Auto cartridge? Professor Paul will discuss the history of the 10mm Auto in the United States, where it was and where it is today. How can you choose the right ammunition for the job? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc, we will consider...

John Willis from SOE & “Professional Citizens” | SOTG 1287

John Willis from SOE & “Professional Citizens” | SOTG 1287

Today we have none other than John Willis from Original SOE Gear as your guest. Never a person to hold back, John will talk about preparation, resilience, business, rabbit poop, chickens and more. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul will discuss...

Night Shooting & What’s It Going to Take? | SOTG 1286

Night Shooting & What’s It Going to Take? | SOTG 1286

Paul and Jarrad are back from their extended training trip to Texas, Ohio, and Tennessee. During that time they had the opportunity to conduct some low light / night shooting. What was unique and what lessons were learned. We dive in during the Tech Talk from EOTech...

.22LR for Self Defense & Paul Glasco [Best Of] | SOTG 1284

.22LR for Self Defense & Paul Glasco [Best Of] | SOTG 1284

During our TechTalk from EOTech Inc. Professor Paul will address the use of a .22 rimfire cartridge as a primary self-defense tool. Is the .22LR the “best choice” for women or older Americans? Additionally, SOTG Homeroom from www.SOTGU.com, we will discuss in...

VUDU Super Short Scope & Training Ammo is Back | SOTG 1283

VUDU Super Short Scope & Training Ammo is Back | SOTG 1283

During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we will take a close look at the new VUDU 3-9x32 "Super Short Scope". What is this all about? Might it be a tool that could enhance your shooting experience? Training ammo, particularly 9x19mm, is back and it is available and...

Games are Not Tactical & Red Dot Fever | SOTG 1282

Games are Not Tactical & Red Dot Fever | SOTG 1282

Everyone has Red Dot Fever now. Are optics on handguns the end all be all? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc. we will consider the ins and outs of modern optics on handguns. Recently, Shooting New Weekly published an excerpt from an article written by Professor...

Kentucky Teen Stops Home Invaders & Fantasy Gunfights | SOTG 1281

Kentucky Teen Stops Home Invaders & Fantasy Gunfights | SOTG 1281

During our SOTG Homeroom we have a positive story. Rather than become yet another in the ranks of long forgotten victims of crime, a 14-year-old Kentucky Teen defended his family's home when two armed home invaders broke in. Also, for our Tech Talk this week from...

Franklin Armory and FRAC Discussion & Compact Revolvers | SOTG 1280

Franklin Armory and FRAC Discussion & Compact Revolvers | SOTG 1280

An important court decision and a victory for Americans versus an overreaching government bureaucracy was just handed down. Franklin Armory and FRAC were plaintiffs. We have Jay from Franklin Armory and Travis from FRAC as our special guests to discuss that decision...

Beyond the Boo Boo: Team Tactics & Oh Canada! | SOTG 1279

Beyond the Boo Boo: Team Tactics & Oh Canada! | SOTG 1279

Student of the Gun University has a Beyond the Boo Boo Traumatic Medicine and Team Tactic class coming up in east Texas. During our SOTG Homeroom, we will once more address the importance of being properly trained to save a life. During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc....

Liberal Gun Owners & Mid-Range Rifles | SOTG 1278

Liberal Gun Owners & Mid-Range Rifles | SOTG 1278

Inspired by the Kris Paronto interview with Shawn Ryan, Professor Paul read the book “13 Hours” by Michael Zuckoff. As usual, Paul read the book with a pen and highlighters close at hand. We began the discussion on Wednesday’s public hour and now we will continue...

Cutting Slides for Red Dots & Argentina Carjacking | SOTG 1277

Cutting Slides for Red Dots & Argentina Carjacking | SOTG 1277

For our weekly SOTG Homeroom, we will consider two separate situations where being dangerous on demand was critically important and saved the lives of two citizens; one instance of a garbage truck robbery in Chicago & one Argentina carjacking. During our Tech Talk...

SHOT Show 2025 & NRA 2.0 | SOTG 1276

SHOT Show 2025 & NRA 2.0 | SOTG 1276

Professor Paul had quite a trip to the SHOT Show 2025, and has a report from the show for all of us. Was there anything new and useful this year? All of you NRA members that are mad at the organization and what changes, now is the time. Your ballot will be in your...

Trump Inauguration: Now the Real Work Begins | SOTG 1275

Trump Inauguration: Now the Real Work Begins | SOTG 1275

The Trump Inauguration was January 20th. So now that Donald Trump is once again the President of the United States, what does this mean for us and what challenges are we still facing? As we have said before, there is much work that needs to be done to repair our...

Biden Loves Jihad & Coyote Shopping | SOTG 1274

Biden Loves Jihad & Coyote Shopping | SOTG 1274

Following the orders of his masters, Joe Biden has continued on his path to do everything he can to damage the United States before he is ejected from the people’s house on January 20th. Rather than put Jihad terrorists in custody on trial, they are instead releasing...

Johnny Jihad is Back in New Orleans & Use a Shopping Cart | SOTG 1273

Johnny Jihad is Back in New Orleans & Use a Shopping Cart | SOTG 1273

Didn’t we spend 20 years on a war to eliminate terrorism in the world? A homegrown ISIS supporter, an American Johnny Jihad, murdered 14 and injured 34 on New Year’s Day in New Orleans. Are you prepared to deal with the reality of terrorism in the USA? During our Tech...

Travis from FRAC & Wisconsin School Attack | SOTG 1272

Travis from FRAC & Wisconsin School Attack | SOTG 1272

FRAC, the Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, is an organization dedicated to keeping an eye on the criminals in the AFT as well as fighting back against government attacks on the gun industry. We have Travis White from FRAC on as a special guest. The second...

California Christian School Attack & Xmas Traditions | SOTG 1271

California Christian School Attack & Xmas Traditions | SOTG 1271

Did you hear about the man who attacked California Christian School? You might ask yourself why that is and why the national media has chosen to largely ignore the story. What can we and should we do to protect our children from killers? We have a Tech Talk from...

Rifle at Pro Gun Vegas & Beware Counterfeit Optics! | SOTG 1270

Rifle at Pro Gun Vegas & Beware Counterfeit Optics! | SOTG 1270

Student of the Gun University just conducted another Martial Application of the Rifle class at the Pro Gun Vegas facility in Boulder City, Nevada. We will give you some after-action and lessons learned from the event. Despite the efforts of US Customs, counterfeit...

Shooting w/ Mask On & Venezuelan Gangsters Making Threats | SOTG 1269

Shooting w/ Mask On & Venezuelan Gangsters Making Threats | SOTG 1269

Thanks to nearly four years of criminal behavior from the Biden/Harris regime, tens of thousands or violent foreign invaders were allowed into the nation and shuffled all over the country. Three of these criminal monsters, Venezuelan Gangsters, recently were arrested...

Knife Attacks in NYC & FEMA in the Hot Seat | SOTG 1268

Knife Attacks in NYC & FEMA in the Hot Seat | SOTG 1268

You may have missed it because the story won’t drive more gun control, but a deranged maniac murdered three people in New York City by stabbing them to death at locations all around the city. What does Mayor McCheese plan to do to keep New Yorkers safe from such...

Election 2024 Lessons & Nick from Office Joe | SOTG 1267

Election 2024 Lessons & Nick from Office Joe | SOTG 1267

We have a special guest for you, Nick Palmisciano of Ranger Up clothing and Range 15 fame, now the man behind the new Amazon TV series “Office Joe”. Nick joins up for a lively conversation about making movies, being a veteran in today’s world and Hollywood flops. The...

Justice for P’nut & Fight Back! | SOTG 1266

Justice for P’nut & Fight Back! | SOTG 1266

Thugs from the New York government raided an animal sanctuary, treated the homeowners like terrorists ransacking their house for 5 hours and then murdered P’nut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon. How much more state sponsored abuse and tyranny are we going to put up...

Vote for America & Ballot Drop Box Fires | SOTG 1265

Vote for America & Ballot Drop Box Fires | SOTG 1265

The choice on Nov 5 is not a difficult one; vote for a party that hates America and has been destroying it for years or vote for a party that wants to preserve the America into which we were born. And the recent Ballot Drop Box Fires show that this is a fight more...

How Did Terrorists Get M-16’s? | SOTG 1263

How Did Terrorists Get M-16’s? | SOTG 1263

Israel recently eliminated and captured jihadi terrorists who were in possession of M-16 rifles. How did American assault rifles end up in the hands of Middle Eastern terrorists? Where is the American media on this story? During our Tech Talk from EOTech Inc and our...