Student of the Gun Radio
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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Deadly Force Checklist & Wargaming the American Apocalypse [Best Of] | SOTG 1285
Knowing and understanding the Deadly Force Checklist could be the difference between victory and disaster if you are ever put into a position where you are required to use a firearm to defend your life. We examine the Case of the Tacqaria Robbery in Texas. No...
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.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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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Presidential Election is in 2 Weeks! [2020 Election – Best Of] | SOTG 1264
The Presidential Election is coming and coming fast, the fate of our country is going to be decided in just two weeks! Do you remember what happened last time, and are you prepared for what might come next? Professor Paul & Jarrad are on the road this week, so...
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...
HAM Radios to the Rescue & FBI Corruption | SOTG 1262
Another whistleblower has testified before Congress regarding FBI Corruption. In response, the “Famous But Incompetent” harassed …
Hurricane Helene Lessons & FL Chief Violates Constitution | SOTG 1261
Where should you not go in the aftermath of a natural disaster, such as Hurricane Helene? During our Homeroom we will consider the value of…
Only Cops Need Guns & Boy Stops Bear Attack | SOTG 1260
You know how the left says “Only Cops Need Guns” because they are professionals? We’ll consider some of the professional behavior of cops…
Farewell Ed Brown & National Concealed Carry | SOTG 1259
We are saddened at the passing of yet another master gunsmith and icon in our industry. Ed Brown, master 1911 pistol smith and founder of …
Vote for Charlie Brown & 9/11: a Somber but Bright Day | SOTG 1258
“Members Take Back our NRA” is the FB group you can go to and help support Charlie Brown and other NRA reform candidates. Our good friend…
Paul Glasco: How to Make a Monster | SOTG Special Edition
Back in May, we had Paul Glasco on the show with us to discuss his new book “How To Make A Monster: A Sensible Look At Rampage Killers”…
Good Guy with a Shotgun Stops Maniac & Be Strong, Be Harder to Kill | SOTG 1257
We consider yet again the importance of being dangerous on demand. This time it was a Las Vegas Good Guy who was called upon to stop …
10yo Expelled for Finger Gun & Men in Uniform | SOTG 1256
No, this is not an old story, this just happened, again. A 10 year old boy in Tennessee was disciplined for making a Finger Gun …
Every American Should Own a .50 BMG | SOTG 1255
Every American Son of Liberty should have experience with and possession of the most famous cartridge that John Browning invented; .50 BMG…
London’s Police Commissioner Threatens Americans with Arrest | SOTG 1254
Taking a page from the tyrant George III, current Police Commissioner of London has put we colonists on notice that he intends to arrest…
Armed at Home & Did We Learn Our Lesson (Best Of) | SOTG 1253
Are you Armed at Home, even in the daytime? During our SOTG Homeroom, we consider a deadly home invasion that occurred in … (BEST OF)
Rare Breed Triggers are Back & Yeet Cannon in 380? | SOTG 1252
The court found that the AFT “exceeded their authority” by classifying forced reset triggers as “machine guns”. So Rare Breed Triggers…
Training is NOT Supposed to be Convenient | SOTG 1251
Training is not supposed to be convenient, it is supposed to be a priority. Student of the Gun University just hosted another PFT Training…
Rep. Rebecca Schmoe, Trump Assassination & Trauma Medicine | SOTG 1250
We have KS House Rep. Rebecca Schmoe on for an interview & yes, Professor Paul will discuss the attempted assassination of President Trump…
Helmets, Sharks & Alex Bosco from SB Tactical | SOTG 1249
Alex Bosco the founder of SB Tactical and the inventor of the original pistol brace will join us to discuss the recent court ruling as…
Dangerous Targets & Adam Kraut from Second Amendment Foundation | SOTG 1248
This week we have Adam Kraut, the Executive Director of the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF). We’ll discuss the importance of recent court…
Arkansas Grocery Store Attack: Always Carry the Fundamental Four | SOTG 1247
A recent rampage killing sprees at a grocery store in Arkansas once more demonstrates the necessity for the Fundamental Four…