The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America

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GOA was founded in 1976 by the late Sen. H.L. (Bill) Richardson. The GOA Board of Directors brings over 100 years of combined knowledge and experience on guns, legislation and politics. GOA’s Board is not satisfied with the “status quo.” Americans have lost some of our precious gun rights and we want them back! This is why GOA is considered the “no compromise” gun lobby.

  1. 2d ago

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep43 The Future of the AR-15

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we break down the Supreme Court's decision to hear challenges to state bans on AR-15s and other commonly owned semi-automatic rifles, exploring what could become one of the most consequential Second Amendment cases in decades. We also discuss whether this case could give the AR-15 its own Heller moment by finally answering whether America's most popular rifle is constitutionally protected under the "common use" standard. Then we shift from the courtroom to the range to ask whether today's shooters are relying too heavily on gear instead of mastering the fundamentals of marksmanship. Finally, we wrap up with a practical discussion on the best out-of-the-box AR-15s and which factory-built rifles are truly ready to perform without a long list of upgrades. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa070426.mp3"

  2. Jun 25

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep42 The Changing Face of Gun Ownership in America

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we explore how gun ownership in America is becoming increasingly politically diverse, with more independents, women, minorities, and first-time buyers entering the firearms community for personal rather than political reasons. We also ask whether gun owners have become too comfortable amid recent legal victories like Bruen and expanding Constitutional Carry, and whether that comfort risks complacency in the fight for Second Amendment rights. Then we dive into a growing national trend toward self-reliance, as more Americans question whether government solutions alone are enough for personal safety and emergency preparedness, leading to renewed interest in firearms, medical training, and home defense. Finally, we break down the biggest mistakes new gun owners make—from prioritizing gear over training to underestimating the importance of safe handling and preparation—and how better education can help strengthen the next generation of responsible gun owners. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa062726.mp3"

  3. Jun 19

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep41 The Fight for Freedom On the Range and In the Courts

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we examine the James Harden firearms case and discuss the broader questions it raises about government overreach, prosecutorial discretion, and the enforcement of complex gun laws, along with what the Supreme Court's Hemani decision could mean for the limits of federal authority. We also break down GOA's successful challenge to the ATF's "Engaged in the Business" rule and why the ruling matters for collectors, hobbyists, and everyday gun owners. Then we explore whether the anti-gun movement is losing ground as more women, younger Americans, and first-time gun owners reshape the firearms community. Finally, we wrap up with a lighter conversation about the best firearm to introduce to a new shooter—and why one positive experience at the range can do more to grow the Second Amendment than any political debate. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa062026.mp3"

  4. Jun 11

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep40 The Culture Shift Behind the Second Amendment

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we examine whether gun owners are winning the culture war as firearms ownership becomes more mainstream among women, younger Americans, and first-time buyers. We also discuss why states continue facing legal challenges after the Supreme Court's Bruen decision and whether some lawmakers are complying with the ruling or attempting to work around it. Then we look at what's driving a new generation of gun owners into the firearms community and how that shift could shape the future of the Second Amendment. Finally, we tackle one of the most common questions gun owners hear—"Why do you need that?"—and discuss how respectful conversations can help bridge gaps, educate non-gun owners, and strengthen support for constitutional rights. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa061326.mp3"

  5. Jun 5

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep39 Shall Not Be Infringed Means What It Says

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we examine the controversial case of Navy sailor and firearms collector Tate Adamiak and the broader concerns it raises about federal power, prosecutorial discretion, and firearms enforcement. We also tackle one of the most fundamental questions in the gun rights debate: what did the Founders mean when they wrote “shall not be infringed,” and how have courts interpreted that language over time? Then we explore whether recent legal victories, legislative proposals, and growing political momentum have created the most pro-Second Amendment environment in decades. Finally, we end on a lighter note as Mike and Clint discuss the firearms they once dismissed, underestimated, or outright mocked—only to discover they were completely wrong after spending time behind the trigger. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa060626.mp3"

  6. May 28

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep38 Rights Shouldn’t Depend on Wealth

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we break down the GOA-backed push to repeal the Hughes Amendment and what that could mean for civilian access to post-1986 machine guns. We also examine whether repealing the law would actually impact everyday gun owners or mainly affect collectors, pricing, and the broader constitutional debate surrounding government restrictions. Then we shift into the lighter side of firearms culture with the growing return of “fun guns,” from retro rifles and PCCs to suppressed .22s and classic range toys. Finally, we wrap up with a conversation every shooter can relate to: the one firearm you always grab first for a day at the range. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa053026.mp3"

  7. May 21

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep37 What Being a Good Second Amendment Ambassador Means

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we discuss what it truly means to be a positive ambassador for the Second Amendment and why the future of gun rights is shaped as much by personal responsibility as politics. We also examine whether modern shooters are becoming too dependent on technology and why skill still matters more than gear alone. Then we break down the growing popularity of suppressors, how public perception is changing, and why more gun owners now view them as practical safety equipment. Finally, we have some fun debating the most overrated gun trends in today’s firearms culture—and which setups may be driven more by hype than real-world use. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa052326.mp3"

  8. May 14

    The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America Ep36 Is NICS Racist?

    This week on The Second Amendment Report, we examine the debate surrounding H.R. 2267 and questions about demographic disparities in NICS firearm purchase denials. We also break down the growing argument that if the NFA tax is now set at zero dollars, ongoing registration requirements may face new constitutional challenges. Then we shift gears and explore why retro and old-school firearms are making a comeback among modern shooters. Finally, we wrap up with a personal conversation about the one gun you’d never sell—and the memories, history, and stories that make certain firearms truly irreplaceable. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the public eye on YouTube since 2018. He helped a known firearms retailer grow their channel to 1.5 million subscribers before joining the GOA team and starting his own channel in the Spring of 2024. He is an avid 2A Activist who uses his platform to advocate for the defense and restoration of the Second Amendment while also offering education, training, and reviews of firearms and accessories. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a non-profit lobbying organization formed in 1976 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. GOA sees firearms ownership as a freedom issue. gunowners.org If you cannot see the audio controls, a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/GOA/goa051626.mp3"

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GOA was founded in 1976 by the late Sen. H.L. (Bill) Richardson. The GOA Board of Directors brings over 100 years of combined knowledge and experience on guns, legislation and politics. GOA’s Board is not satisfied with the “status quo.” Americans have lost some of our precious gun rights and we want them back! This is why GOA is considered the “no compromise” gun lobby.

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