{"id":23535,"date":"2013-06-11T22:30:58","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T03:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=23535"},"modified":"2013-06-11T21:08:21","modified_gmt":"2013-06-12T02:08:21","slug":"down-range-radio-319-michaels-whirlwind-tour-of-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/down-range-radio-319-michaels-whirlwind-tour-of-europe\/23535\/","title":{"rendered":"Down Range Radio #319: Michael&#8217;s whirlwind tour of Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_23539\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23539\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23539\" alt=\"Shotgun barrels lined up at the Benelli factory in Italy.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/drradio319-300x177.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/drradio319-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/drradio319.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-23539\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shotgun barrels lined up at the Benelli factory in Italy.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This week Michael documents his whirlwind tour of Europe, where the Gun Stories crew visited Benelli in Italy and Steiner-Optik in Germany. He also talks a little politics and a new strategy for his competition summer.<\/p>\n[powerpress:http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/319-mb061213.mp3]\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/podcast\/podcast.php?channel=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10228 alignleft\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"Subscribe RSS Feed\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/subscribe-drradio-rss.gif\" width=\"98\" height=\"44\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=215817745\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"Subscribe through iTunes\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/images\/itunessubscribe.gif\" width=\"155\" height=\"44\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You can also listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/stitcher.com\/listen.php?fid=18815\" target=\"_blank\">DR Radio on Stitcher<\/a> and download it to your mobile phone.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>GOT A QUESTION FOR MICHAEL TO BE ANSWERED ON<br \/>\nDOWN RANGE RADIO?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a onclick=\"_speakpipe_open_widget(); return false;\" href=\"#\">Send Michael Bane a voice message!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Down Range Radio Sponsors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Down Range Radio Sponsors\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/images\/dr-radio-sponsors2012.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ruger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ruger Firearms<\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libertysafe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Liberty Safes<\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crimsontrace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crimson Trace Laser Grips<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/danieldefense.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Defense<\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/star15.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Double Star<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gunrightsradio.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10211\" title=\"GRRN-Member_160x160\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/GRRN-Member_160x160.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/GRRN-Member_160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/GRRN-Member_160x160-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/GRRN-Member_160x160-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelbane.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Michael Bane Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.panteaoproductions.com\/products\/concealed-carry\" target=\"_blank\">MICHAEL BANE\u2019S CONCEALED CARRY DVD<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sassnet.com\/wildbunch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wild Bunch Shooting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/home.earthlink.net\/~johnson3gun\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;He-Man&#8221; 3-Gun Championships<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3gunnation.com\/sport_of_three_gun\/divisions\/the_heavies\" target=\"_blank\">Heavy Metal Category\/3-Gun Nation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Panopticon\" target=\"_blank\">The Panopticon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickcave.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Music of Nick Cave and Bad Seed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.katebush.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Music of Kate Bush<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spirit_(band)\" target=\"_blank\">The Music of Spirit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week Michael documents his whirlwind tour of Europe, where the Gun Stories crew visited Benelli in Italy and Steiner-Optik in Germany. 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