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Africa in Texas? Dec 02, 2025

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Well, not exactly…this week MB answers a question from a listener: "Could you do a segment on the differences between a hunting trip to Africa and hunting African game in Texas?" Turns out to be a question that goes to the core of why humans hunt.

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 298. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it.

Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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Exotics in Texas https://tpwd.texas.gov/publications/pwdpubs/media/pwd_bk_w7000_0206.pdf https://wildlifepartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/The-History-of-the-Exotic-Industry-in-Texas.pdf

Wildlife Systems Inc.

Wildlife Systems H. Yturria Hunting Ranches

History of H. Yturria Ranch

Texas Parks & Wildlife licensing

Other Texas Hunting Opportunities

MB's personal favorite…train and hunt with the best! FTW Ranch

The granddaddy of them all… Y.O. Ranch

And next door to Yturria… King Ranch Hunting

The Music of the Bullock Brothers

The Music of the Canadian Scottish Regimental Pipers

Texas Oryx Hunt! Nov 26, 2025

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This week Michael joins two good friends in South Texas at the Yturria Ranch search for scimitar-horned oryx and nilgai…sometimes, everything works out perfectly...

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 297. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

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Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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Scimitar Horned Oryx

Wildlife Systems

H. Yturria Hunting Ranches

History of Yturria Ranch

Mitchell's Smokehouse, Raymondville, TX

The Music of Roy Dahan

The Music of Anthony Vega

Finally...A Rifle Decision! Nov 19, 2025

Show notes

After months of equivocating, this week, Michael finally makes a decision on a rifle for his post-Thanksgiving Texas hunt, and, YES, the rifle is boring! Plus a shout-out to FPS Holsters for their fine work on the 9mm TAC ULTRA holster.

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 296. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

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Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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MTM Case-Gard Powder Keg

FPS Holsters

Ruger Guide Gun

Steiner H6Xi 2-12

Dead Air Primal silencer

Barnes VOR-TX TTSX .300 Win Mag

Wildlife Systems

The Music of Wing

The Classic Ruger .44 Magnum! Nov 12, 2025

Show notes

Ruger's Super Blackhawk .44 Magnum single action is a legitimate classic and lends itself to all manner of modification…you can make the gun truly your own. This week, we take a look at some of Michael's classics.

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 295. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

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Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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Thumper Redux/Michael Bane Blog

RW Grip Frames

Grashorn Gunworks

D&L Sports Blackhawk Sights

Bowen Classic Arms Rough Country Ruger Rear Sights

Tyler Gun Works

Fink's Custom Gunsmithing

Brian Eastridge's Super Blackhawk .44 Magnum

Lew Gosnell's Vaquero .44 Magnum

The Music of Kathleen Martin

The Music of the Moonshine Bandits

The NRA Reorganizes! Nov 05, 2025

Show notes

After the election of a whole slew of "reform" candidates for the NRA Board of Directors, that reform is now taking place. Michael Talks about his interview with Doug Hamlin. Also, retro AR Made easy by Luth-AR!

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 294. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it.

Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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Luth-AR Retro Uppers

Stag Arms

NRA 2.0 Takes Control…/John Petrolino, Shooting News Weekly

RIA-USA

Rock Island Armory

MTM Case-Gard PK-12 Powder Keg

The Music of Ariel Shalom

The Music of Donner & Tie

It's a 360-Degree World! Oct 29, 2025

Show notes

This week some thoughts on movement in defensive encounters and how there are more options than you think! Plus, what's up with Glock?

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 293. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

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Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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Active Response Training/Greg Ellifritz

When Running Will get You Killed…/Caleb Lee, Prepared Gun Owners

Suarez Tactics (paid link)/Gabe Suarez

Defend Yourself! A Logical Look at Real Self-Defense Training/Mike Seeklander, Shooting Performance

Defensive Shooting Fundamentals…(book)/Rob Pincus, USCCA

Rock Island Armory, Now Made in the US/Michael Bane, Triggered

Say Goodbye to Glock; Say Hello to Glock V/The Firearms Blog

The Music of Jake Schlegel

The Music of Ben Bostick

The Return of the .458 SOCOM "Thumper!" Oct 22, 2025

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Michael has been agonizing over which gun to accompany him, Marshal Halloway and Robert Parker to South Texas to hunt exotics. The current favorite choice? How about the .458 SOCOM bolt gun?

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 292. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

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Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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The .458 SOCOM Refined/Michael Bane, TRIGGERED

Fun at FTW/Michael Bane/TRIGGERED

Beware the Beast: The .458 SOCOM AR/Patrick Sweeney, Gun Digest

MDT LSS Gen 2 Chassis

Dead Air Primal .46 Caliber Silencer

Dead Air Silencers Fitment Chart

Buffalo Bore .458 SOCOM

The Music of Kyle Cox

The Music of Retrophonic

Ode to the Pig Oct 15, 2025

Show notes

Yeah, the Ruger PC Charger 9mm is a pig, but it's a very friendly pig! In fact, it may be one of the best choices for home defense in the new world after January 1.

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 291. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it.

Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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Ruger PC Charger

Ruger's PC Charger 9mm/TRIGGERED

Dead Air Silencers Mojave 45

Sig Folding Adapter

Gearhead Works Tailhook Pistol Brace

The Music of Randy Sharp

"Chinese Food"

Big Players Join In On Brace-Mounted Home Defense Guns Oct 08, 2025

Show notes

This week, we see at least one big player, Taurus, joining in on the idea of a braced-mounted, threaded barrel handgun as the new model for home defense. Also, some thoughts on how "lag time" matters more than ever and how you can "speed up" your own reactions.

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 290. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

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Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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The GUNSITE/AMERICA'S RIFLE CHALLENGE Summit November 8 & 9, 2025 Sign Up Here

Perfect Self-Defense Ammo?/Roy Huntington, American Handgunner

Taurus GX4 Strike Bravo w/Brace

B&T USW

Dead Air Mojave 45 Silencer

In All the Silencer Talk, Everyone Forgot about SBRs and AOWs/Open Source Defense

Dead Air Silencers PRIMAL

MTM Case-Gard Range Accessories

The Music of Tomer Lavie

The Music of Brooklyn Classical

Post Vacation New TAC ULTRA! Sep 30, 2025

Show notes

Now that Michael is back at the Secret Hidden Bunker, it's time to start putting rounds though his brand new RIA 9mm TAC ULTRA, proudly made in Cedar City, Utah. Also, the Dead Air Primal, a silencer for big bores.

MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 289. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.

Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it.

Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd.

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The GUNSITE/AMERICA'S RIFLE CHALLENGE Summit November 8 & 9, 2025 Sign Up Here

Rock Island Armory TAC ULTRA 9mm

RIA, Made in the USA/TRIGGERED Factory Tour

Agency Optics System https://www.springfield-armory.com/aos/ https://chpws.com/product/agency-optic-system-to-trijicon-sro/

Trijicon SRO

Dead Air Silencers PRIMAL

Dead Air Fitment Chart

MTM Case-Gard Range Accessories

The Music of the American Quartet

The Music of Hannah Marie Kelley