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Riding Shotgun With Charlie

Jan 28, 2025

Riding Shotgun With Charlie

#221

Mark Oliva

NSSF,  Managing Director of Public Affairs

 

Heading down to Virginia for a few other shows, I was able to connect with Mark Oliva. He’s been on my radar as a potential passenger for sometime. I met him last year at SHOT. You can’t miss him. He wears a big cowboy hat. Many...


Jan 14, 2025

Riding Shotgun With Charlie

#220

Matthias Quellenberg

San Diego Firearms Academy

 

In 2022, I went to GunProm, hosted by San Diego Gun Owners. It was a huge event with over 750 attendees, the biggest 2A dinner I’ve attended. I was there with John Petrolino and we didn’t really know many folks. We were put at the...


Dec 24, 2024

Riding Shotgun With Charlie

#219

Liz Bush

Deputy Executive Director, 

NRA General Operations

 

I had a chance to film some shows with the NRA staff at the NRA HQ in Fairfax, VA. With time in my schedule, I asked a friend on the BOD who else I could have. She suggested Liz Bush. I wasn’t familiar with her name, but...


Dec 10, 2024

Riding Shotgun With Charlie

#218

Jacek Waliszewki

Code Name: Spike, Author

 

Sometimes the planets all line up for me. I was in Knoxville, TN, for the Gun Owners of America’s G.O.A.L.S event. I was talking with Kirk Whatley from Samson Mfg. Kirk has been a friend for a long time. He was RSWC #005 back when I was...


Nov 26, 2024

Riding Shotgun With Charlie

#217

Desi Bergman

Not Me SD

 

I met Desi Bergman at GunProm held by San Diego County Gun Owners back in June of 2022. I met a lot of people that weekend. I may have been “over self-served.” But at Gun Rights Policy Conference in 2024, we got to meet again. And I’ll remember it this...