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Amanda Suffecool and Rob Campbell, joined by John Richardson and Charlie Cook, continue discussions from the Gun Rights Policy Conference in Salt Lake City. They highlight a fireside chat featuring Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro, and Utah House Rep Karianne Lisonbee. Knudsen's leadership in rallying conservative attorneys general for pro-Second Amendment amicus briefs stands out, contrasting with anti-gun stances from states like North Carolina.

Richardson suggests leveraging North Carolina's General Assembly for similar briefs to counter their attorney general. The hosts emphasize the conference's networking value, sharing ideas like Arizona's legislative strategies to advance gun rights. They reflect on AmCon's evolution from basic media tips to advanced advocacy tools, fostering growth in Second Amendment communications.

Cook outlines upcoming episodes with guests like Sarah Weaver and Craig DeLuz, promoting firearms education. Richardson plans blog posts on conference insights despite upcoming surgery. A lighthearted anecdote involves high school pranks escalating to potential self-defense scenarios, underscoring responsible gun ownership. The group celebrates collaborative efforts in constitutional defense and firearms advocacy.