Charlie got together with Jeff Strider and Garet Holcomb from The GOAL Podcast, they are both board members of the Gun Owners Action League.
RSWC #177 Jeff & Garet, The GOAL Podcast
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Charlie is a certified instructor with NRA, MA State Police, and Utah BCI. He’s the host of Riding Shotgun With Charlie. His GunGram videos, where he plays the trumpet with one hand and shoots a gun with the other, have been seen over 20 million times worldwide.
He was awarded the Defender of Liberty at GRPC 2017 and the Ray Carter Blogger of the Year at GRPC 2019. He appears regularly on the Polite Society Podcast, The Daily Bullet, and The Weekly Bullet
As a 2A advocate, Charlie has been speaking at GRPC since 2016 and AMMcon since 2017. He’s emceed several Concealed Carry Fashion Shows at events like GPRC, the Rod of Iron, and for REALIZE Firearm Awareness Coalition.
Watch Riding Shot Gun With Charlie Online here.
RSWC #176 Mike Giaramita, US Law Shield
Rest assured that if you’re a US Law Shield member and in the Philly area, you’ll be in Mike’s hands, which will do their best to get you safe and home with your loved ones.
RSWC #175, John Kolis, Pistol Practice
With kids in college and experience in writing courses and manuals, John applied these skills with his interest in getting back into firearms.
RSWC #174, Tom King, NYRSPA & NRA BOD
During our talk, Tom King explained how NYSRPA v Bruen started, how long it lasted, and why it’s important to support your state groups.
Riding Shotgun With Charlie, #173, Jose Morales, Philly Firearms Academy
I’m telling you, gun people are the best people! I met Jose at his home in Philly, he offered me some Tastykakes, and we talked like we were old friends. You don’t get this from everyone, just from gun people.
Riding Shotgun With Charlie, #172 Paul Markel Student of the Gun
Paul Markel is someone I’ve heard on Armed American Radio several times. It’s always great to hear his stance on anything. He doesn’t mince words.
Riding Shotgun With Charlie, #171, Nayara Andrejczyk, The Gun Evangelist
Training and competitive shooting are things that Nayara started really getting involved with. She took some NRA training courses with Todd Ellis (NRA BOD member & soon to be RSWC episode) and started expanding her knowledge base.
Riding Shotgun With Charlie, #170, Jill McDaniel, Mom At Arms
Jill McDaniel is someone I’ve been following for a while. Since she’s a DC Project gal, I knew she may be up for being on the show.
Riding Shotgun With Charlie, #169, Michael Cargill, Cargill V Garland
Michael Cargill is getting a lot of attention and press. First, we had Heller in 2008, then McDonald in 2010, and Bruen in 2022. It’s looking like Cargill V Garland is going to be in 2023.
Riding Shotgun With Charlie #166 Rhonda Mary, 2A Advocate
It was great to have someone like Rhonda Mary on the show. She’s young and cool and she’s what the 2A can use right now.
RSWC #154, Bill Dalpe, Patriot Firearms School
Like many instructors, Bill started off teaching from friends and friends of friends. After someone suggested he become an instructor, he learned that he didn’t know what he didn’t know. That’s where his passion for training and training trainers started.
Riding Shotgun With Charlie EP.167, Chris Dover & CloverTac
CloverTac and I were finally able to film another show in Dallas at Gun Rights Policy Conference last year for a ‘real’ episode. Besides being the Tactical Leprechaun, he’s a YouTube wizard!
Cam Edwards, Bearing Arms Cam & Co, Rides Shotgun With Charlie, #168
Cam Edwards. What else can I say? I had Cam in the shotgun seat! I’ve been listening to Cam Edwards forever.
Chris Cheng, Top Shot Winner – Riding Shotgun With Charlie #155
When Chris Cheng approached me at Gun Rights Policy Conference 2019 in Phoenix, I was buzzing from being awarded the Blogger of the Year the day before. He said when I was in San Francisco, he wanted to be on the show.
Interview with Antonia Okafor of Gun Owners of America RSWC #162
It’s great that GOA has someone like Antonia Okafor who isn’t giving up on her principles or her 2A stance, getting out there and speaking with women.
Dustin Hayes, Red, White, & Badass Brew, RSWC #160
When I was going to California for San Diego County Gun Owners GunProm, I knew I was going to film some shows, so I reached out to Dustin to see if he was interested and he was!
Adam Kraut, SAF’s New Executive Director Goes Riding Shotgun
Having the chance to spend 35 minutes with Adam was incredible. He’s been doing a lot for our Rights and as the SAF’s new Executive Director, he’s going to keep doing the same.
Lisa Ludwig on Long Island, RSWC #157
Lisa Ludwig reached out to me and inquired about being on the show. We’ve been Facebook friends for a while.
Mary Forgues Saves Her Life & Joins The DC Project – Riding Shotgun With Charlie #144
The real reason for her being in the shotgun seat is that Mary Forgues’ story about using a firearm to save her life is truly amazing!
The Gun Experiment on Riding Shotgun With Charlie #140 ~ VIDEO
We did drive to West Point but we didn’t drive around (they wouldn’t let us with the cameras on) and we couldn’t get into the museum without masks, which none of us had.
Val ‘Mama Bear’ Evans Goes Riding Shotgun With Charlie #141
Last October, I was emceeing the Rod Of Iron Freedom Festival at the Tommy Gun Warehouse at KAHR Arms in Pennsylvania.
GOP Senators Side w/ Stupid on Gun Control!
GOP Senators are helping the Democrats minimize a major blunder in their push for more gun control, specifically Red Flag Laws.
President Biden Continues His Assault on the Second Amendment
Using fear to sell his message, Biden says that a 9mm bullet “blows the lung out of the body.”
Poll: 50% Voters Say Gun Control Doesn’t Help ~ VIDEO
The anti-gun left always tells us that an overwhelming majority of Americans support gun control. But what do the actual statistics say?
Gun Control Fails, Biden Wants More
Biden was in Buffalo, New York, exploiting murder by a mentally deranged man before his victims had even been buried.
Media Attack Sheriff Advocating Self Defense
Sheriff Bob Johnson has created a media stir over comments on his preference for law-abiding citizens to shoot home invaders.
Disinformation War Targets Constitutional Carry
Mainstream media has already started a campaign of disinformation concerning constitutional carry.
Grassley: Dems Responsible for Rising Crime!
Senator Chuck Grassley has sent a letter to President Biden over Democrats’ refusal to take responsibility for the rising crime rates and blaming law-abiding gun owners.
John Hopkins University + Bloomberg Bucks = Bogus Gun-Violence Research ~ Video
What should we do when one of the top medical research Universities in the country partners with an agenda-driven anti-gun group funded by a firearms-hating billionaire
ATF’s War on Privately Made Guns Based on Fake Numbers ~ VIDEO
ATF Special Agent Canino told the Bloomberg-funded propaganda website, the Trace, that 41% of all firearms recovered were “ghost guns.” But was that number true!?