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01-11-26 HR 1 Cam Edwards and Sara Weaver (Ruby Ridge)
Key topics and discussions include:
- Introduction and show logistics (7:14–9:14): Mark Walters introduces the show, discusses the new software and camera setup, and mentions where listeners can watch and listen (YouTube, X, Facebook, armedamericanradio.org).
- Virginia Gun Control Bills (9:15–17:56): Cam Edwards joins the discussion to detail several pre-filed gun control bills in Virginia, highlighting their impact:
- House Bill 271 (10:39–10:57): Bans certain semi-automatic firearms and arbitrarily limits magazine capacities, redefining common firearms as “assault firearms.”
- House Bill 207 (10:58–11:11): Creates a $500 tax on firearm suppressors, viewed as a cash grab.
- Senate Bill 27 and House Bill 21 (11:12–11:47): Establish new standards for the firearm industry, allowing lawsuits against manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.
- Senate Bill 38 and House Bill 93 (11:48–12:05): Expand prohibited persons to include those living with someone who is prohibited and expand prohibited categories for misdemeanors.
- House Bill 24 (12:11–12:17): Jeopardizes concealed handgun recognition and reciprocity agreements, particularly impacting states without training requirements like Georgia.
- House Bill 40 (12:17–12:20): Ends the practice of building one’s own gun.
- House Bill 110 (12:20–13:38): Places further restrictions on keeping firearms in vehicles for self-defense, allowing for towing if a gun is visible in an unattended car.
- Redefinition of “Assault Firearm” (17:08–17:24, 23:31–25:52): The hosts discuss how the new definition of “assault firearm” would include handguns accepting detachable magazines with over 10 rounds, potentially criminalizing many current gun owners.
- Prediction on Bill Passage (20:20–20:30, 28:35–30:06): Mark Walters and Cam Edwards predict that almost all of these bills will pass due to the Democratic supermajority in Virginia.
- Call to Action (20:41–21:06, 22:37–23:21): The hosts urge listeners, regardless of their state, to join organizations like the National Rifle Association (NRA) and the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL) to fight against gun control.
- Blackout Coffee Advertisement (35:20–37:25): Mark Walters promotes Blackout Coffee, highlighting its quality and its support for Second Amendment rights organizations.
- Interview with Sarah Weaver (37:30–49:57): Sarah Weaver, known from the Ruby Ridge incident, joins the show to discuss:
- Emotional Interview Experience (38:09–40:08): She reflects on a previous emotional live interview with Mark Walters at the Gun Rights Policy Conference.
- Impact of Current Events on Faith (40:46–42:00): Sarah shares her perspective on recent events and how they impact her faith, emphasizing the need to rely on God for answers and to distinguish between narratives and truth.
- Encouragement through Faith and Community (42:21–44:22): She expresses encouragement from seeing a growth in Christianity and conservative youth movements like Turning Point, despite the challenges.
- Her Book: “Ruby Ridge to Freedom, Sarah Weaver Story” (44:22–47:14): Mark Walters promotes Sarah’s book, encouraging listeners to read her story.





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