Topic: Ruger

Following the passage of permitless carry laws in Texas, the hosts joke about installing Ruger vending machines at airports. Travelers could pick up a 9mm handgun and a blow-up pillow as they depart.

The show wraps up with news about the Biden administration forgiving student loans for ITT Tech students and a court order to resume offshore drilling leases. The hosts joke about starting a "Ruger vending machine" business before playing a final montage of Kamala Harris and Joe Biden clips.

The efficacy of Colorado's strict gun laws is questioned following the Boulder shooting, as the suspect legally purchased his firearm despite a prior criminal record. There is a critique of the term "assault-style weapon," arguing that it focuses on aesthetic features like heat shields and plastic stocks rather than mechanical function. The discussion highlights the political backlash in Colorado, where two state senators were previously recalled for supporting gun control measures.

A discussion ensues regarding a specific Ruger .380 handgun branded as the "Zombie Slayer," featuring green lettering and specialized ammunition. The hosts debate the practicality and cost of the small-frame pistol, which includes a one-inch barrel and optional laser sights.

Ruger received the "Gun of the Year" award for the LC9 pocket pistol shortly after the model was reportedly used in the Oslo shootings by Anders Breivik. CEO Mike Pfeiffer credited the company's "Voice of the Customer" program for the design's success.