Ep. 143: Fighting for Freedom: Dr. Teri Bryant on Gun Laws, Government Overreach, and Empowering Firearms Owners
Description
In this episode of the Silvercore Podcast, Travis Bader speaks with Dr. Teri Bryant, Alberta’s Chief Firearms Officer, about her battle to protect firearms owners from unfair laws and government overreach. Dr. Bryant reveals how her approach is not just about defending gun rights but also about pushing for positive changes that enhance public safety. She discusses the failures of past political efforts that have used firearms issues for political gain, while outlining Alberta’s focus on responsible ownership and effective, community-driven solutions. Learn how Alberta is taking a stand against Bill C-21, the handgun ban, and the gun buyback program, and why Dr. Bryant believes the firearms community holds the key to preserving freedom and security.
Regardless of your stance on firearm ownership, this episode touches on some concerning trends regarding civil liberties. This episode is a must-listen for those looking to stay informed and empowered.
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00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:12 Meet Dr. Terry Bryant: Alberta's Chief Firearms Officer
02:00 Understanding Firearms Regulation in Alberta
06:18 The Role and Responsibilities of a Chief Firearms Officer
11:49 Challenges and Advocacy in Firearms Regulation
16:56 Public Perception and Engagement
24:52 The Importance of Property Rights
35:45 Alberta's Unique Perspective on Firearms
49:19 Building a Supportive Network
50:19 Embracing Public Recognition
52:05 Addressing Firearm Misconceptions
54:42 Navigating Legal and Political Challenges
59:04 Promoting Compliance and Safety
01:04:22 Encouraging Firearm Education and Diversity
01:10:13 Facilitating Firearm Ownership and Use
01:14:49 Advocating for a Positive Firearm Community
01:30:11 The Importance of Firearms Culture
01:30:30 Provincial Differences and Consensus Building
01:32:06 Challenges with Standardization and Public Safety
01:32:42 Alberta's Unique Approach to Firearms Policy
01:34:05 Economic Impact of Firearms in Alberta
01:37:18 Public Safety and Political Issues
01:39:55 Trends in the Firearms Community
01:41:26 Changes in Firearms Office Operations
01:45:44 Handgun Confiscations and Estate Issues
01:49:13 Rifle and Shotgun Confiscations
02:04:18 Authorization to Carry (ATC) and Wilderness Carry
02:14:41 Closing Remarks and Future Outlook
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