
Bearing Arms' Cam & Co
1,883 episodes — Page 9 of 38
A Lone Star Legal Fight Over 'Gun-Free Zones' Takes a Surprising Turn

A Lone Star Legal Fight Over 'Gun-Free Zones' Takes a Surprising Turn
FPC Action Foundation president and CEO Cody J. Wisniewski joins Cam to discuss the bizarre twist in a legal challenge to several "gun-free zones" in Texas, where Attorney General Ken Paxton agrees the laws lack any historical foundation but is still seeking to dismiss the lawsuit itself.

Rep. Andrew Clyde 'Optimistic' About Major Reforms to NFA Taxes in Budget Bill
Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) joins Cam to discuss the ongoing discussions over removing the taxes and registration requirements for suppressors and short-barreled firearms through the budget reconciliation process, and why the current language removing the transfer tax on suppressors would only be a "quarter win" for gun owners.
Rep. Andrew Clyde 'Optimistic' About Major Reforms to NFA Taxes in Budget Bill
Snope, Silencers, and Syracuse Gun Control

Snope, Silencers, and Syracuse Gun Control
Cam provides an update on the Snope case and the Supreme Court, the latest effort to remove suppressors and short-barreled firearms from the NFA, and how a local ""Office to Reduce Gun Violence" has become a hot topic in the Syracuse, New York mayor's race.
Fellow Democrat Calls Out David Hogg's Self-Proclaimed Victimhood

Fellow Democrat Calls Out David Hogg's Self-Proclaimed Victimhood
And not just any Democrat. Malcom Kenyatta, who's also subject to a re-vote for his position as DNC co-chair, says Hogg is misleading the public and painting himself as a victim; something many 2A advocates would wholeheartedly agree with. Plus, Cam goes over the arguments in favor of keeping suppressors as NFA items that he's been hearing from some on Capitol Hill.

The Latest on the Fight to Remove Suppressors From NFA
NRA-ILA Executive Director John Commerford joins Cam with the latest news on the attempt to remove suppressors from the National Firearms Act through the budget reconciliation process and how you can help make it happen.
The Latest on the Fight to Remove Suppressors From NFA

ATF Cites 'Health and Safety' for Suppressor Purchase
Second Amendment journalist Lee Williams joins Cam to discuss the ATF's recent acknowledgement that the agency has purchased an undisclosed number of suppressors for agents' "health and safety"; an admission that has left many 2A supporters wondering why our own health and safety doesn't seem as important, given the federal restrictions on their purchase.
ATF Cites 'Health and Safety' for Suppressor Purchase
Virginia 2A Activist Sounds Alarm on Upcoming Elections

Virginia 2A Activist Sounds Alarm on Upcoming Elections
Virginia Citizens Defense League head Philip Van Cleave is warning gun owners not to get complacent ahead of this year's elections, which have the potential to put Democrats in a position to enact sweeping gun bans, restrictions on public carry, and more.

Details on NRA's Newest Shooting Competition
NRA's Director of Competitive Shooting Cole McCullough shares details of the organization's new America's Rifle Challenge shooting competition.
Details on NRA's Newest Shooting Competition
Cam & Co at NRA: Ryan Petty and SAF's Adam Kraut

Cam & Co at NRA: Ryan Petty and SAF's Adam Kraut
Cam sits down with Parkland dad and Second Amendment advocate Ryan Petty as well as Second Amendment Foundation Executive Director Adam Kraut at the 2025 NRA Annual Meetings in Atlanta.
Grassroots Activists and Armed Citizens

Grassroots Activists and Armed Citizens
Cam chats with longtime Second Amendment activist Jackie Emslie about the importance of showing up, as well as gun owner Barry Todd, who has a new book coming out documenting his legal nightmare after using his firearm in self-defense.
More on NRA's Rebuilding Efforts

More on NRA's Rebuilding Efforts
NRA head of General Operations Josh Savani and Director of Advancement JP Carter join Cam at the 2025 Annual Meetings to discuss their roles in rebuilding the organization.

NRA CEO Details Reform Efforts
NRA executive vice president and CEO Doug Hamlin sits down with Cam at the 2025 Annual Meetings in Atlanta to discuss the future of the NRA and the efforts to reform the organization from within.
NRA CEO Details Reform Efforts
NRA-ILA Head Says Big Things in Store From Trump Administration

NRA-ILA Head Says Big Things in Store From Trump Administration
NRA-ILA head John Commerford joins Cam to discuss the ongoing 2A efforts from the Trump administration.
Camp Compass Founder Honored With NRA Freedom Award

Camp Compass Founder Honored With NRA Freedom Award
Camp Compass founder John Annoni joins Cam to talk about the organization he founded and the success it's had in connecting inner city youth with the great outdoors, including hunting, fishing, and true gun safety.

Hoping to Make Big Gains in NRA Leadership Elections
NRA 1st Vice President Bill Bachenberg joins Cam from the 2025 Annual Meetings in Atlanta to talk about the ongoing efforts to reform the organization, and why he's running to become the NRA's next president.
Hoping to Make Big Gains in NRA Leadership Elections

Rebuilding Trust Through NRA Reform
NRA Board of Directors member Amanda Suffecool joins Cam at the 2025 Annual Meetings in Atlanta to talk about the ongoing efforts to reform the organization and rebuild trust among members and the 2A community.
Rebuilding Trust Through NRA Reform

Pete Brownell on the State of the Industry
Brownell's CEO Pete Brownell sits down with Cam at the 2025 NRA Annual Meetings in Atlanta to discuss the current state of the industry, as well as the future of the NRA.
Pete Brownell on the State of the Industry

A Four-Year Wait for a Concealed Carry Permit?
While the Department of Justice is investigating the Los Angeles County Sheriff over delays in issuing concealed carry permits, the Los Angeles Police Department is also taking its sweet time. According to the Los Angeles Times, some applicants have been waiting for close to four years to be able to exercise their right to bear arms.
A Four-Year Wait for a Concealed Carry Permit?
Florida Senator Blocks Repeal of Post-Parkland Gun Law

Florida Senator Blocks Repeal of Post-Parkland Gun Law
Armed American Radio's Mark Walters joins the show to talk about Florida State Sen. Kathleen Passidomo's move to block the repeal of the state's ban on gun sales to adults under the age of 21.

Defending Liberty and Honoring History in Massachusetts
Hundreds of Second Amendment supporters gathered together not far from Concord's North Bridge on the 250th anniversary of the shot heard 'round the world on April 19th, and Gun Owners Action League's KerrieAnn Auclair and Toby Leary of the Civil Rights Coalition join Cam to share their thoughts on an incredible event.
Defending Liberty and Honoring History in Massachusetts

Challenge to 'Sensitive Places' Gets a Texas-Sized Twist
A lawsuit taking on three "sensitive places" in the Lone Star State is getting half-hearted support from the defendants, who agree that the laws may violate the Second Amendment but argue the legal challenge should still be dismissed.
Challenge to 'Sensitive Places' Gets a Texas-Sized Twist
A Second Amendment Czar in D.C.?

A Second Amendment Czar in D.C.?
FPC Action Foundation head Cody J. Wisniewski joins Cam to discuss the FPC's policy recommendations for the Trump administration, including the appointment of a Second Amendment Czar to coordinate pro-2A efforts across the executive branch.

A Trifecta of Terrible 2A Bills in Oregon
Oregon Firearms Federation executive director Kevin Starrett joins Cam with the latest details on three bills that threaten to derail the right to keep and bear arms in the state.
A Trifecta of Terrible 2A Bills in Oregon

Another Shakeup at ATF As Top Deputy Steps Aside
National Shooting Sports Foundation senior vice president and general counsel Larry Keane joins the show to talk about more major personnel changes at ATF after Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll was named Acting Director, including the departure of longtime Deputy Director Marvin Richardson.
Another Shakeup at ATF As Top Deputy Steps Aside
Keeping California's Magazine Ban at Bay

Keeping California's Magazine Ban at Bay
California Rifle & Pistol Association head Chuck Michel joins Cam to discuss the impact of the Ninth Circuit's recent decision upholding the state's ban on "large capacity" magazines and what it means for those who currently possess them.