Join Jed and Jared for a focused episode all about getting your firearm zeroed — whether it’s a pistol, rifle, or shotgun, and whether you’re running iron sights, a red dot, or a scoped setup. They explain the why and how of zeroing, common mistakes beginners make, simple tools and techniques to improve accuracy, and troubleshooting tips for real-world shooting. Practical, no-nonsense advice so you spend less time guessing and more time hitting what you aim at.

Big changes are coming to the National Firearms Act starting January 1, 2026 — are you ready? In this episode, we break down the new regulations, what they mean for gun owners, dealers, and manufacturers, and how the industry is expected to adapt. From shifts in registration and compliance to potential impacts on suppressor sales and short-barreled rifles, we’ll unpack it all. 

In this episode, we're diving into Ohio Suppressor Fest 2025. Mark your calendars for June 21, 2025, as we break down everything you need to know about this year’s event, from exhibitor highlights to range experiences and what attendees can expect on site.

We’ll also unpack the latest developments surrounding the Hearing Protection Act (HPA)—where the legislation currently stands, what it means for suppressor ownership, and how it could impact future purchases and regulations.

Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime suppressor enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable insight, legal updates, and event info you won’t want to miss.

In this episode, we dive into the growing world of youth shooting sports—a space where discipline, safety, and skill come together to shape the next generation of shooters. We explore the various programs available, the benefits of participation, and the misconceptions surrounding the sport. Whether you're a parent, coach, or curious listener, this episode offers a balanced and informative look at an often misunderstood sport. 

Get ready for an exciting episode as we dive into the latest product releases at Black Wing! We’re giving you the inside scoop on what’s just arrived, plus, we’ll tease some upcoming launches you won’t want to miss. Join Mark, Jed, and Jared and be the first to discover your next favorite find! 

Need some gift ideas this season? Join Ed, Mark, and Jared as they discuss their favorite things of 2024. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all the crew here at Black Wing. 

The Crew is Joined by Chris Kemper, a competitive shooter with experience in the most physically demanding marksmanship organization - The Tactical Games. What to expect, how to start, and what equipment is required. All this and more, welcome to the Range Brief. 

Join Jared as he talks with MeLesa Ritterhouse. The chapter facilitator for our local Delaware, Ohio chapter of A Girl With A Gun. We discuss the oraganizations goals, benefits, and how to join the commuity on this episode of TRB. 

Join the crew for a breakdown on Ohio Suppressor Fest 2024, the largest silencer event in the state of Ohio! https://blackwingsc.com/osf/

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Join the crew for a debreif on Shot Show 2024. Find out what's new, timelines on avaliabilty, and what the guys thought was cool this year. 

Join Mark and Jared as they cover their preferences in casual gun shop controversies. Preferred concealed carry options? Night sights worth it? Should you modify your defensive firearms? Shotguns for home defense? These Questions and more! 

Mark and Jared discuss their favorite things of 2023, just in time for Christmas. Please let us know your favorite things of 2023 over on Instagram! 
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Join the crew as we discuss Machine guns. Can you have one, what types are popular, how much do they cost? All your questions answered in this episode…. Probably… 

Join the crew for a discussion on emergency preparation. We will cover planning, rehearsals , and gear to have in the event of natural or man-made disaster.

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Join the crew as they talk with our first celebrity guest, the world-famous author and instructor Greg Ellifritz! His experience as a law enforcement officer, educator, and a third world traveler makes him especially qualified to answer questions on avoiding trouble. He will give some key signals to look for when in public spaces and resources should you want to deep dive into these subjects. 

Join the conversation as Ed and Joe school Jared on the finer points when choosing a shotgun for the clay target sports.  

Cameron and Jared discuss the most common questions regarding AR barrels. Length, profile, material, twist rate, gas system, etc.  

Join the boys as they discuss the concept of clone rifles.  We recommend having your phone available to look up images as you listen! We do not recommend taking a drink everytime someone says clone...  

Join us as we get the lowdown on USPSA competition (United States Practical Shooting Association). You'll know where to go, what to expect, and the equipment you'll need to get started! 

Join the crew as we discuss rifle suppressors including their benefits, how to choose the right suppressor, some expert opinions about mounting systems, and more! 

Mark and Joe discuss the shotgun sports. What is the difference between trap, skeet, and sporting clays? What gear do you need, where can you go, and how much experience do you need? The answers are revealed on this episode of the Range Brief. 

This month the topic is on entering the sport of long range shooting! Learn more about where to shoot long range in Ohio, proper rifle system including ammunition selection, quality optics, and more from our resident expert and host, Jared Ramey!

This month the topic is hunting! Including most popular game, hunting seasons, tips for success, public vs. private land, equipment, etiquette, and more! 

This month the guys discuss pros and cons for pistol, rifle, and shotguns for home defense.

This month we look at why you should consider putting an optic on your pistol. Join the crew for the pro's, cons, and expectation when selecting a red dot for your handgun.