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Down Range Radio

Outdoor Channel personality Michael Bane hosts a weekly radio show all about guns, personal defense and our right to keep and bear arms.

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Down Range Radio #586: Colorado Rimfire Challenge State Championship

Down Range Radio #586: Colorado Rimfire Challenge State Championship

Share This: This week, Michael blathers endlessly about the Colorado RIMFIRE CHALLENGE state champi... Read more

5 Sep 2018

49mins

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Down Range Radio #593: Shotguns as a Self-Defense Tool

Down Range Radio #593: Shotguns as a Self-Defense Tool

Share This: This week Michael talks about the resurrection of shotguns for home defense. Down Rang... Read more

24 Oct 2018

50mins

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Down Range Radio #621: The Winchester .350 Legend

Down Range Radio #621: The Winchester .350 Legend

This week Michael talks about taking weight off his Sweetie’s 3-Gun rifle, the antecedents of the Winchester .350 Legend... Read more

8 May 2019

47mins

Ranked #4

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Down Range Radio #647: Bane's Plans for 2020

Down Range Radio #647: Bane's Plans for 2020

In this episode, Michael Bane shares some of his ideas and plans for 2020. He also talks about all that is related to th... Read more

6 Nov 2019

48mins

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Down Range Radio #600: Risk Assessment in Personal Defense

Down Range Radio #600: Risk Assessment in Personal Defense

Share This: In today’s digital environment, our own risk assessments are not even prioritized. Photo... Read more

12 Dec 2018

50mins

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Down Range Radio #626: Stress and Artificial Stress as part of Defensive Training

Down Range Radio #626: Stress and Artificial Stress as part of Defensive Training

This week we start out with a few notes on USPSA competition and the value of stress and artificial stress being a compe... Read more

12 Jun 2019

46mins

Ranked #7

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Down Range Radio #643: The New Universe of Mini-9mm Handguns

Down Range Radio #643: The New Universe of Mini-9mm Handguns

This week Michael talks about the new “arms race” in capacity for mini-9mms. Down Range Radio - Podcast Episode #643. Sc... Read more

9 Oct 2019

49mins

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Down Range Radio #632: We have to talk about the NRA

Down Range Radio #632: We have to talk about the NRA

This week, Michael joins the chorus of people calling for Wayne LaPierre to step down from his position at the head of t... Read more

24 Jul 2019

46mins

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Down Range Radio #636: Guns - What to sell and what to buy

Down Range Radio #636: Guns - What to sell and what to buy

This week Michael ponders over hunting, the 6.5 PRC and the most difficult challenge of all.... what to sell and what to... Read more

21 Aug 2019

51mins

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Down Range Radio #598: The Greatest “Myth” in Concealed Carry

Down Range Radio #598: The Greatest “Myth” in Concealed Carry

Share This: This week, Michael discusses perhaps the greatest “myth” in concealed carry — the sheep... Read more

28 Nov 2018

51mins

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Down Range Radio #640: The Anti-Gun Movement, Picking Our Battles and Courtesy

Down Range Radio #640: The Anti-Gun Movement, Picking Our Battles and Courtesy

This week, Michael addresses the current anti-gun movement, property rights and how we as gun owners should think about ... Read more

18 Sep 2019

51mins

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Down Range Radio #604: Self Defense and Eyewitness Accounts

Down Range Radio #604: Self Defense and Eyewitness Accounts

Share This: This week Michael has a few stumbles with his new Desert Eagle, talks about why eyewitn... Read more

9 Jan 2019

45mins

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Down Range Radio #642: Challenges When Shooting a NRL .22 Match

Down Range Radio #642: Challenges When Shooting a NRL .22 Match

This week Michael wades very carefully back into politics after a bit of a discussion on NRL22. Down Range Radio - Podca... Read more

2 Oct 2019

50mins

Ranked #14

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Down Range Radio #627: Why I Carry a Gun in the Backcountry

Down Range Radio #627: Why I Carry a Gun in the Backcountry

This week, after a few kind words about the Marlin 336 “Dark” and Stern Defense, Michael doesn't speak kindly about an O... Read more

19 Jun 2019

47mins

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Down Range Radio #605: The Year of the Precision Rifle

Down Range Radio #605: The Year of the Precision Rifle

Share This: We’re getting close to SHOT Show in Las Vegas and Michael Bane talks about precision rif... Read more

16 Jan 2019

51mins

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Down Range Radio #639: The Future of Red Dot-Ready Pistols

Down Range Radio #639: The Future of Red Dot-Ready Pistols

This week, Michael talks about the implications of a market where red-dot sight on handguns are moving towards “standard... Read more

11 Sep 2019

50mins

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Down Range Radio #638: Virtue Signaling and Practicing on What You're Weak At

Down Range Radio #638: Virtue Signaling and Practicing on What You're Weak At

This week Michael ponders whether there is ever only one “answer…” REMEMBER: THE SECRET CODE WORD TO GET 10% OFF YOUR CU... Read more

4 Sep 2019

48mins

Ranked #18

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Down Range Radio #603: Glock and New Year Accomplishments

Down Range Radio #603: Glock and New Year Accomplishments

Share This: This first podcast of the new year finds Michael in a sort-of optimistic mood… he talks... Read more

2 Jan 2019

51mins

Ranked #19

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Down Range Radio #630: Pros and Cons of Run and Gun

Down Range Radio #630: Pros and Cons of Run and Gun

This week, Michael talks about his latest USPSA match and the pros and cons of run and gun. Down Range Radio - Podcast E... Read more

10 Jul 2019

48mins

Ranked #20

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Down Range Radio #629: Dealing With Mobs and Milkshake

Down Range Radio #629: Dealing With Mobs and Milkshake

This week Michael talks about the increasingly dangerous situation with Antifa and/or other progressive groups tending t... Read more

3 Jul 2019

43mins

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