Gun Talk
Gun Talk covers everything from gun rights and Second Amendment issues to sport, target, and recreational shooting. The podcast also features Gun Talk Nation, a fast-paced show about the fun side of firearms, and Gun Talk Hunt, which focuses on hunting. Listeners get a mix of discussions on firearm legislation, shooting sports, and hunting culture.
Episodes
Are Assault Weapon Bans Dead?; Make Your Own Silencer; 50 Years Of Gunsite
In This Hour:-- Will the Supreme Court strike down bans on semi-auto firearms? Are "assault weapon" bans going away? Bill Sack from the Second Amendment Foundation breaks it down.-- The ATF just issued guidelines on buying, selling, and making silencers and short barreled long guns. What's legal now? Phil Milks from Orchid Advisors explains.-- Gunsite Academy celebrates 50 years of training peo
Holster Tips And Deals; Idaho Ballot Measure For State Gun; Appendix Carry Issues
In This Hour:-- How is a quality holster made? John Abbott explains how he makes each holster at Hawg Holsters, and he offers a special deal for Gun Talk listeners.-- Idaho has a ballot measure this fall to select the official state gun.-- Despite it being a fast way to draw, appendix carry has its own issues.Gun Talk 10.11.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/p
Secrets Of Gun Collecting; How To Break In A New Gun; It's Time To Go Red Dot
In This Hour:-- Gun collecting secrets. Can you make money doing it? Logan Metesh fills in the blanks.-- What's the best way to break in a new gun?-- No matter your age, it's time to consider putting a red dot optic on your carry gun.Gun Talk 10.11.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Revisiting Gun Safety; Collecting 22 Versions Of Big Guns; Vintage Guns
In This Hour:-- Reviewing your gun safety habits.-- Collecting .22 rimfire versions of centerfire rifles.-- Hunting with old cartridges is no handicap.Gun Talk 10.11.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Custom Barrels, Suppressor Hosts & Why Your Barrel Matters More Than You Think | Gun Talk Hunt
The suppressor doesn’t make the rifle — the barrel does. KJ sits down with Austin Orgain of Oklahoma Custom Barrels and Mike Aland of SilencerCo to explore why competitive shooters and serious hunters obsess over barrel quality, how the right suppressor host can tighten your groups and extend barrel life, and what NRL Hunter competitors run to stay ahead. Whether you’re chasing a podium finish or
NFA Deep Dive: Suppressor Laws, ATF Inspections & the Quietest Can Ever Made — Joe Meaux of Aklys Defense | Gun Talk Nation
Aklys Defense founder Joe Meaux has been manufacturing suppressors in Louisiana since 2009 — before most people knew what a Form 2 was. He sits down with Ryan Gresham to break down how Louisiana went from a paperwork nightmare to one of the more suppressor-friendly states in the country, what the Jensen v. ATF ruling actually means for dealers and buyers, why the 300 Blackout in a 5.56 gun is the
REBROADCAST - Gun Rights And Independence Day; The End Of Gun Bans; Rapid Fire Guns
In This Hour: REBROADCAST of 07-05-26 -- Ted Nugent joins Tom to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America. -- Support for the Second Amendment surges as millions of people buy millions of guns. -- Is there really a use for FRT or other triggers that allow faster firing rates? Gun Talk 10.04.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk-
REBROADCAST - Guns Of The American Revolution; Rebirth Of Gun Rights; Name America's Gun
In This Hour: REBROADCAST of 07-05-26 -- Movies get it wrong. How good were the guns of the American Revolution? NRA editor Even Brune explains. -- On the weekend of the 250th celebration of the Declaration Of Independence, America is seeing a resurgence of support for the Second Amendment. -- The votes come in for what should be named "America's Gun" Gun Talk 10.04.26 Hour 2Become a supporter o
Cape Buffalo Charges a 17-Year-Old & Hard Cast 9mm Bear Ammo | Gun Talk Hunt
Mike McNett of Double Tap Ammunition joins KJ in studio to relive one of the most harrowing Cape Buffalo charges you'll hear on a podcast — this time with his 17-year-old son behind the gun. Then the conversation shifts to hard cast bullet construction, why penetration beats expansion for dangerous game, and how Double Tap's new 9mm hard cast load is quietly redefining what a backcountry bear gun
USPSA & Steel Challenge Explained: How to Get Started | Gun Talk Nation
USPSA's Jake Martens joins Ryan Gresham to break down everything a new shooter needs to know — from the nine divisions and what gear you already own that qualifies, to why Steel Challenge is the perfect on-ramp, how competition shaped the red dot revolution, and why showing up to your first match is a lot less scary than you think.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Savage Arms, Remington Am
New Sig Pistol Hits Sweet Spot; Breakthrough Optical Sight; Used Gun Concerns
In This Hour:-- Sig introduces a new pistol -- the P385. Ryan Gresham offers his initial impressions.-- In two decades there haven't been many changes in optical pistol sights, but the new Sig XRAY5 changes that.-- Is the used revolver he bought already worn out?Gun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
What Really Matters; How Hard To Grip Your Pistol; His Gun Failed During Class
In This Hour:-- What kind of training do you need? Tactical? Self defense? Pure Shooting? Mike Seeklander breaks it down.-- Just how hard should you grip your pistol?-- He learned that his carry gun isn't suitable for a class.Gun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Special Forces Survival Tips; Regulating BB Guns; Midterm Gun Votes
In This Hour:-- Former Delta Force operator Larry Vickers delivers tips on protecting yourself.-- Gun ban groups want to regulate BB guns as if they are real firearms.-- The Midterm Election is critical to Second Amendment issuesGun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Sell Guns To Finance Classes; Subsonic Loads Shoot Low; Classic 45 Auto
In This Hour:-- He sold a bunch of guns to finance more shooting classes-- Why does a subsonic load shoot lower than faster ammunition?-- Tom takes a classic .45 Auto to celebrate 50 years of Gunsite.Gun Talk 09.27.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Ticks, Alpha-Gal, and Why Every Hunter Needs Permethrin | Gun Talk Hunt
That perfect turkey morning can turn fast when you realize something's crawling on you. KJ sits down with Travis Avery from Sawyer Products and Colton Cozza of Gunpowder Inc. to break down why tick populations have tripled in the last 14 years, what alpha-gal syndrome actually is, and why hunters should be paying close attention, and how an $18 bottle of permethrin can treat five full outfits and
Tactical Games: Shooting + Fitness Sport Taking Over the World | Gun Talk Nation
Nick Thayer, founder of the Tactical Games, joins Ryan Gresham to break down the fastest-growing shooting sport in the world — where marksmanship meets functional fitness and you can't buy your way to the top. From skirmishes for beginners to elite competitors like Tulsi Gabbard and CrossFit Games veteran Jacob Heppner, this is what happens when you test yourself for real.This Gun Talk Nation is b
REBROADCAST-Federal Judge Legalizes Suppressors; The Empty Chamber Fiasco; Essential Gun Skills
In This Hour: -- A federal judge in Texas ruled that requiring silencers (known as suppressors) to be registered under a 1934 law is now unconstitutional. Bill Sack, Senior Director of Legal Operations at Second Amendment Foundation, explains the decision, and why it may not be the final word. -- Is it safer to carry your defensive pistol with an empty chamber? In the murders at the In-N-Out Bu
REBROADCAST-Saving Lives With A Gun; New Way To Block AR-15 Sales; Pistol Optic Tips
In This Hour: -- Firearms trainer Clark Aposhian breaks down what's known about the murderer in Idaho who was stopped by a good guy with a gun. -- Colorado passes new laws designed to make it more difficult and more expensive to buy modern rifles. -- Tips for learning to use an optic on a carry pistol. Gun Talk 09.20.26 Hour 2 REBROADCAST of 08.02.26Become a supporter of this podcast: https://
REBROADCAST-Big Bears And Bullets; Suppressor of Silencer?; How To Shoot Better
In This Hour: -- Bullets and bear guns. Tim Sundles of Buffalo Bore Ammunition talks about what really works to stop a bear, and how internet "experts" focus on the wrong things. -- It the proper term silencer or suppresor, or does it really matter? -- How do you become a better shot? Gun Talk 09.20.26 Hour 3 REBROADCAST of 08.02.26Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/
Iowa Archery Tag, EHD Recovery, and Trail Cam Strategy
KJ drew an Iowa archery tag — and after botching two shots at a deer of a lifetime on a muzzleloader hunt, he's coming back with a bow and a plan. Game warden Jeremy King and land agent Thomas Allen break down Iowa's EHD recovery, what trophy whitetail success actually looks like for an out-of-stater, and how to set trail cameras that don't lie to you. Also, some stories from the tree stand that c
Hillsdale College's $30M Shooting Facility & Collegiate Shooting Sports | Gun Talk Nation
Matt Little joins Ryan Gresham to pull back the curtain on Hillsdale College's Halter Shooting Sports Education Center — a $30 million, 125-acre world-class facility hosting USA Shooting Nationals, Olympic-level competitors, and three collegiate shooting teams. From electronic triggers measured in ounces to a laser targeting system that scores to the decimal point, this is what happens when a coll
Shoot A Machine Gun; Celebrating Revolvers; Knife Attacks
In This Hour:-- Would you like to shoot the legendary MP5 submachine gun? James Williamson, from HK, will teach a class at Range Ready Studios, where students shoot the semi-auto version of this iconic subgun, but will also shoot full auto versions. -- How do you explain the love so many have for "old fashioned" guns like revolvers and lever action rifles? Jason Clousner has fronted the effort
Good Guns And Great Stories; Wheel Guns Are Real Guns; The Unfired Pistol
In This Hour:-- While printed magazines are declining a couple of veteran pistol shooters are keeping good story telling alive. Sheriff Jim Wilson reveals what's behind Gun Tales.-- Sharing stories about revolvers of all kinds.-- He got a revolver 40 years ago but has never shot it. Why?Gun Talk 10.13.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--61851
Rethinking The 41 Magnum; Full Penetration Handgun Loads; Inherited Guns And Stories
In This Hour:-- Why do knowledgeable handgun shooters continue to love the .41 Magnum cartridge? Dave Workman runs it down.-- Don't focus on power and velocity for bear protection, says Rob Leahy, of Simply Rugged holsters. Large diameter bullets moving more slowly deliver the penetration you need.-- She inherited a revolver from her father, and now she will pass on the family stories to her bo
Revolvers For Defense; Exotic Revolvers; Guns For Beginners
In This Hour:-- Why carry a revolver for self protection?-- German company makes an exotic $5000 revolver.-- Why are revolvers good for beginners?Gun Talk 10.13.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Tenet: Backcountry Suppressors That Actually Reduce Recoil | Gun Talk Hunt
KJ sits down with Jacob Albaugh and Mike Herne with Tenet to talk about the problem nobody in the suppressor market had solved — how to get muzzle brake-level recoil reduction without the weight, the length, or the hearing damage. Jacob walks through the unlikely origin story, from filling a Savage .30-06 stock with Bondo and lead wheel weights just to tame the recoil, to cutting apart a suppresso
201-Yard Clay Shot World Record & Exhibition Shooting Secrets | Gun Talk Nation
World record exhibition shooter Steve Gould joins Ryan Gresham to break down the 201-yard clay shot that broke the internet, why choke selection gets weird at extreme distances, what target focus actually means, and why your shotgun skills and your rifle skills fight each other at the range. Plus honest shotgun reviews from $350 to $50,000 — and why he refuses to answer the one-gun question.This G
Major Pro-Gun Moves From DOJ: Trump Pardons ATF Victims; AR-15s Are Popular
In This Hour:-- Major news from the U.S. Department of Justice as it files briefs supporting AR-15 rifles and ads a gun rights attorney to head the Second Amendment Section in the Civil Rights Division. Hannah Hill from the National Association For Gun Rights explains how that happened.-- President Trump issued pardons to five people who had been jailed for supposed gun crimes, but who really wer
Don't Overlube Your Gun; Neighbor With Gun Saves Man; Guns That Follow You Home
In This Hour:-- Is it possible to use too much lubricant on your gun? What happens if you do? Steve Tapia from SLIP 2000 explains how to choose and use a gun lube.-- A drug-crazed beast was beating him to death, but a neighbor with a gun showed up and ended the assault.-- Even when you don't plan to buy a gun, sometimes one just follows you home.Gun Talk 09.06.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of thi
Is A Custom Pistol Worth It?; Fake Fingernail Fixes Firearm; Orphan Guns
In This Hour:-- What goes into making a custom pistol, and is it worth the money? Bill Laughridge of Cylinder & Slide talks 1911s and how to care for a fine pistol.-- He hated the trigger on his pistol, and then overheard his wife talking about press-on fingernails. He put one on the trigger and loves it!-- "Orphan Guns" are those no one seems to want. Often it's because they are chambere
Killing Active Killers; Gun Condoms; Sept. 11 Attacks And Gun Buying
In This Hour:-- Should you plan to actually kill an active killer?-- Keeping water, mud and snow out of your rifle barrel.-- Commemorate the Sept. 11 attacks by being able to protect your family.Gun Talk 09.06.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Dove Hunting Tips, Shotgun Fit, and Fiocchi's New Golden Dove Duplex Load | Gun Talk Hunt
KJ and the Fiocchi team break down everything you need to know before dove season — from why your shotgun fit is costing you birds, to what happened when KJ showed up in Argentina expecting nothing and got buried in thousands of doves. Travis Franklin and Westin Easley also pull back the curtain on Fiocchi's new Golden Dove Duplex load and why stacked shot outperforms mixed every time.This Gun Tal
The Transformation of Taurus, Red Dots on Revolvers, and Why Training Beats Gear Every Time | Gun Talk Nation
Taurus USA’s Caleb Giddings is back in the studio, and he's not pulling punches — on Taurus's past, the honest feedback that helped fix it, or why he'll take a revolver over a striker-fired 9mm any day. Ryan Gresham and Caleb cover everything from Bianchi Cup war stories and red dots on handguns to what your longest shot at home actually is and why you should know it before you need it. One of the
Saddle Hunting 101: Tips, Gear, and Why Mobile Hunting Changes Everything | Gun Talk Hunt
If you've ever watched a giant buck walk by the wrong tree, this one's for you. KJ sits down with the Latitude Outdoors crew — co-founder Alex Chopp and marketing director Cory Godar — plus Gunpowder Inc.'s Colton Cozza to break down saddle hunting from the ground up. What gear you actually need, how to build a system that works, and why guys who switch rarely go back.This Gun Talk Hunt is brought
CDC Restores Gun Data Hidden By Biden; Flock Cameras And Gun Stores; Staying Alive With Guns
In This Hour:-- The Centers For Disease Control just reposted to its website data about defensive gun uses which was hidden by the Biden Administration. Cam Edwards from Bearing Arms explains.-- Sometimes slow is what you need in a gunfight. Firearms trainer and former special forces operator Jeff Gonzales breaks down what's important and what's generally misunderstood.-- Why are Flock license
Why Do Guns Fail?; Restoring Lost Gun Rights; Taking Away Granddad's Guns
In This Hour:-- Why do guns stop working? Noted gunsmith Dave Fink, from Finks Guns, explains what's required to keep your pistol running.-- The Justice Department now has a process where those who lost their gun rights after conviction of a crime can get them back.-- How to have the conversation about guns when a loved one shows signs of dementia. Gun Talk 08-30-26 Hour 2Become a supporter of t
Competition Versus Tactical Shooting; Family Guns Carry Memories; Gift Guns To Grandchildren
In This Hour:-- Will shooting competition matches hurt your survival chances in a gunfight? Noted trainer Steve Tarani knows this question from both sides.-- Preserve the memories of family members who have owned and used "family guns."-- Rather than giving guns to grandchildren, consider gifting a shooting lesson or a school.Gun Talk 8-30-26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://ww
Dolly Parton Gun Owner; How To Store Your Carry Gun; Too Hot To Shoot?
In This Hour:-- Dolly Parton not only carried a gun for protection, but she used it in self defense. -- How to store your carry gun at night.-- How hot is too hot to shoot?Gun Talk 8-30-26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Dolly Parton's .38 and Why the Second Amendment Is for Everyone | Gun Talk Nation
AWR Hawkins from Breitbart joins Ryan Gresham to cover a lot of ground — from Dolly Parton pulling a pistol in 1970s New York to the CDC data on defensive gun uses that got quietly buried and is now back. Up to 2.5 million defensive gun uses per year, the history of gun control as a tool of oppression, and why the fastest-growing demographic of gun owners might be the most important story in the 2
Take A Class And Get A Rifle; Why Your AR-15 Needs A Sling; Creative Targets
In This Hour:-- You can take a class on shooting the AR-15 rifle and actually keep the brand new rifle. Travis Gibson will be teaching this latest "Experience" at Range Ready Studios.-- Every rifle needs a sling, but why does that apply to the AR-15?-- Try targets that force you to find and identify the correct bullseye.Gun Talk 08-23-26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spre
Court Tosses "Ghost Gun" Ban; Stop Aiming To Start Hitting; Slow And Smooth Is Not Fast
In This Hour:-- World Champion competition shooter Rob Leatham reveals how to shoot better.-- A federal judge strikes down the ban on so-called "ghost guns." Bill Sack from the Second Amendment Foundation details what this means.-- Despite a popular saying, slow and smooth is not fast. It's just slow.Gun Talk 08.23.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun
Best Year Ever For Gun Rights; "Baby Guns" For Defense; Murder Rate Hits All-Time Low
In This Hour:-- This is the best year in history for the Second Amendment. Noted scholar Stephen Halbrook explains why.-- Smaller pistols may not be as powerful, but many have gravitated to them because they are easy to carry.-- Despite the dire warnings from the gun-ban lobby, the FBI reports that murders are at an all-time low.Gun Talk 08.23.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https:/
Why Do You Miss?; How To Motivate Gun Voters; Breaking In A Pistol
In This Hour:-- Why do you miss when hitting is so easy?-- Gun owners tend to not vote, so how can they be motivated to go to the polls?-- What's the proper way to break in a new pistol?Gun Talk 08-23-26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales on What Most Firearms Instructors Get Wrong
CZ Firearms’ Jeff Gonzales didn't build Trident Concepts on wins. He built it on the students he lost. The former Navy SEAL and 25-year training veteran joins Ryan Gresham for a raw, honest conversation about what separates real instructors from chest-thumpers, why drawing faster isn't the answer, and why situational awareness will save your life long before your trigger finger does. If you carry
Can Anyone Buy A Suppressor?; Staccato Stirs Up The Internet; Guns in Post Office
In This Hour:-- No registration on suppressors! In some states. For some people. Dave Matheny, from Silencer Shop, explains what happened, who can buy cans without registration, and how to go about it.-- Staccato makes great pistols, but it stirred up an online hornet's nest with a recent letter dumping half of its dealers. CEO Buck Pierson tells what was behind the move.-- It's official. Yo
Are Ammo Prices Rising?; Gun Company Fixes Bad Pistol; Inexpensive Pistol Fixes
In This Hour:-- Ammo supplies are lower, but prices have not gone up. Are we about to see a jump in the cost of ammmunition? Dan Wolgin of Ammunition Depot dives into it.-- His FN pistol just wasn't reliable. Would the company fixed it?-- Swapping out recoil springs on semi-auto pistols can change they way they feel and increase reliabilty. Plus, it's cheap.Gun Talk 08.16.26 Hour 2Become a sup
How To Choose Optics; Good Guy Failures; Fight Off Charging Hogs
In This Hour:-- Are top-quality optics worth the extra money? Kyle Brown runs down a few options from the Zeiss lineup.-- The Twin Falls Idaho murders were stopped by good guys with guns, but they never actually hit the bad guy. -- When a wild hog charges, would you rather have a semi-auto rifle in a big caliber?Gun Talk 08.16.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.co
Short Barrel Lever Gun; Big Bullets Are Better; Bear Attacks Increase
In This Hour:-- It's time to return to short barrel lever action rifles.-- The .338 ARC cartridge offers a bigger bullet option to the .300 Blackout.-- Bear attacks on people appear to be increasing. Between bear spray and a handgun, what's the smart choice?Gun Talk 8-16-26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Breaking News: Silencer Shop CEO Explains NFA Injunction | Gun Talk Nation
At 12:01 a.m., Silencer Shop handed over the first legally unregistered suppressors transferred in over 90 years. Silencer Shop CEO Dave Matheny joins Ryan Gresham to break down exactly what the court injunction means, who's covered, which states still have issues, what happens to pending Form 4s, and why your tax stamp is about to become a collector's item. This is the episode you need before you
Gun Rooms, FFL/SOT Licensing, and Frankenstein Firearms | Gun Talk Nation
Caldwell’s Jarred “Box” Grove is back on Gun Talk Nation for a wide-ranging conversation with Ryan Gresham — starting with the gun room he's building into his new house (nearly a quarter of the square footage, with a 100-yard range off the back porch) and the real-world tradeoffs of designing a home around a serious collection. From there they get into Box's manufacturer's FFL and SOT, what it act
Olympic Shooter Gabby Franco on Mental Performance, Venezuela's Gun Ban, and Getting Your Mind Right | Gun Talk Nation
Gabby Franco didn't just compete at the Sydney Olympics — she watched Venezuela strip its citizens of the right that got her there. Now she's got a master's in sports and performance psychology, and she's breaking down the mental game every shooter is missing. Process over outcome, visualization done right, and why awareness is the window to knowledge. This one hits different.This Gun Talk Nation
Federal Judge Legalizes Suppressors; The Empty Chamber Fiasco; Essential Gun Skills
In This Hour:-- A federal judge in Texas ruled that requiring silencers (known as suppressors) to be registered under a 1934 law is now unconstitutional. Bill Sack, Senior Director of Legal Operations at Second Amendment Foundation, explains the decision, and why it may not be the final word.-- Is it safer to carry your defensive pistol with an empty chamber? In the murders at the In-N-Out Burg
The Greatest Pistol Ever Invented; Shooting Bad Guys; Gun Rights Finish Line
In This Hour:-- Why do so many think the John Browning designed 1911 pistol is still the greatest handgun ever? Mark Keefe gives his thoughts.-- Suddenly the public and the media are aware that good men and women shoot back at violent attackers, and by doing so, they save lives.-- With the wins in the courts, could it be that the fight for Second Amendment rights is nearing the finish line? No
Rules For Carrying A Gun; Todd Blanche Confirmed As AG; Securing A Truck Gun
In This Hour:-- There are rules for carrying a gun. Based on decades of experience, the rules cover safety, security, and how to not screw it up.-- The Senate confirms Todd Blanche as the U.S. Attorney General. Is that good for Second Amendment rights?-- How to keep a long gun inside your vehicle in a way that helps prevent theft.Gun Talk 08-09-26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https
Are You Ready To Shoot Back?; Lever Action Truck Gun; Gunfight Lessons
In This Hour:-- Has the tide turned with people being willing to shoot the bad guys?-- Why not a lever-action rifle for a self-defense "truck gun"?-- Takeaways from the after action reports of the Twin Falls murders.Gun Talk 08.09.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Idaho Murders Stopped By Man With A Gun; Comped Guns For Protection; Gun Sales Decline
In This Hour:-- One man with a pistol takes on a murderer who has a rifle in an Idaho parking lot. What real traiing and being prepared looks like.-- What's wrong with using a ported or comped barrel on your self defense pistol?-- Gun sales may be down a bit, but the firearms industry doesn't sppear to be worried.Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.
Saving Lives With A Gun; New Way To Block AR-15 Sales; Pistol Optic Tips
In This Hour:-- Firearms trainer Clark Aposhian breaks down what's known about the murderer in Idaho who was stopped by a good guy with a gun.-- Colorado passes new laws designed to make it more difficult and more expensive to buy modern rifles.-- Tips for learning to use an optic on a carry pistol.Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-t
Big Bears And Bullets; Suppressor of Silencer?; How To Shoot Better
In This Hour:-- Bullets and bear guns. Tim Sundles of Buffalo Bore Ammunition talks about what really works to stop a bear, and how internet "experts" focus on the wrong things.-- It the proper term silencer or suppresor, or does it really matter?-- How do you become a better shot?Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/supp
Good Guy With Gun Saves Lives; Why Are There "California" Guns?; AK-47 Truck Guns
In This Hour:-- Good guy stops murderer in Twin Falls, Idaho.-- Why would a gun maker offer a special "California" model?-- Why not the AK-47 for a self defense "truck gun?"Gun Talk 08.02.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Shooting Class Gives Students Shotguns; Background Check Blues; Gunfight Training
In This Hour:-- Are background checks an infringement on Second Amendment rights? Why are denials wront 99% of the time? Dan Wos provides a different take.-- Take a shooting class and get a new shotgun? Gun Talk's Director of Training Chris Cerino details a new "Experience" class where students come away with the newest Benelli shotgun.-- Walk away and live. Takeaways from the gunfight traini
LED Versus Holographic Gun Sights; Stupid Argument Sparks Gunfight; Rolling On The Ground
In This Hour:-- The verdict is in, and electronic pistol and rifle sights have arrived. Eotech's John Bailey explains LED versus holographic sights, as well as closed emiter versus open.-- At a mini-mart two men argue about a place in a checkout line, and it leads to a shooting. Luke McCoy of USA Carry breaks it down.-- When you roll on the ground you discover what's wrong with your gun, holste
Lights That Save Lives; Is The 22 Any Good For Defense?; Shooting Practice With Friends
In This Hour:-- A powerful and dependable flashlight can save your life. Trevor Osterhof of Surefire runs down the best ways to use a tactical light.-- Why would anyone carry a .22 rimfire handgun for defense?-- Regular shooting sessions with friends is not only fun, but it can be great training.Gun Talk 07.26.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-tal
Avoiding A Fight; In This Gun Real or Fake?; Gun Auction Surprise
In This Hour:-- When you carry a gun, you have to work even harder to avoid a fight. -- He bought a gun at an auction, but now he questions if it's authentic-- Sportsman's banquets often auction guns. Sometimes there's a surprise waiting.Gun Talk 07.26.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Virginia's Gun Ban, Supreme Court Wins, and How Cam Edwards Got Into Guns | Gun Talk Nation
Cam Edwards has spent 22 years covering the Second Amendment — and right now, he says, the fight has never mattered more. Ryan Gresham sits down with the host of Cam & Company to break down how Virginia went from purple to East California in one session, why your "safe" state could be next, and why the Supreme Court's upcoming assault weapons case might be the most important 2A decision since
Best Hunting Bullets; AR-15 Ban Defeated; Hunting Season Prep
In This Hour:-- All-copper bullets for hunting aren't new, but they are now being widely accepted. Jeff Hoffman from Black Hills Ammunition reveals what he has learned in their ballistic lab.-- The ban on AR-15 rifles in New Jersey had been crushed by the Third Circuit. Mark Smith from the Four Boxes Diner does a deep dive into the decision and what it means.-- Realistic preparation for hunti
50 Years Of Gun Rights Battles; What Is Responsible Gun Ownership?; 40 Caliber Love
In This Hour:-- Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation, explores a half-century of gun rights avtivism and where we are today.-- How can gun owners get in front of the major issues and why just saying "NO" isn't a solid plan. Chris Cheng beings a different perspective.-- In the debate about 9mm versus .45 caliber pistols, there's a smaller camp of shooters who take the middl
Gun Rights Hack; AR-15 For Protection; Old Rifles Rock
In This Hour:-- A quick and easy way to advance gun rights. Sean Maloney explains the "Comment Period" available on ATF proposals.-- Why would anyone have an AR-15 rifle for personal protection?-- The .45-70 rifle cartridge has been around for more than 100 years, and it's still popular with hunters. How has it stayed relevant this long?Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast
Crushing The Gun Bans; How Many AR-15s; High Capacity Magazine Ban
In This Hour:-- The momentum for destroying bans on classes of guns continues/-- Why own several AR-15s?-- One federal court just ruled that bans on so-called "High Capacity" magazines are unconstitutional. Will the Supreme Court rule that way?Gun Talk 07.19.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Leupold's New LCO Pro F2 Red Dot | Gun Talk Nation
Most red dots do one thing well. Leupold set out to do two — optical clarity and military-grade ruggedness — in the same package. Ryan Gresham sits down with Leupold Red Dot Product Manager Nic Kytlica to break down the new LCO Pro F2 carbine optic, why it took a dedicated team to bring it to life, and what makes it genuinely different from everything else on the market. Plus bolt guns vs. gas gun
AR-15 Bans On Life Support; Why Buy Expensive Guns; Custom Guns
In This Hour:-- A federal circuit court just ruled that a ban on AR-15 rifles is constitutional, even though the U.S. Supreme Court will hear that very subject later this year. Stephen Gutowski of The Reload sets the stage for where this part of the Second Amendment battle sits, and explains that bans on America's most popular rifle are on life support.-- You can buy a pistol for $500 or for $500
AI Promotion Of Gun Rights; Barn Find Guns; Lindsey Graham
In This Hour:-- Using AI to create promotions for state gun rights groups. Anthony Segura of the New Mexico Shooting Sports Association tells how he does it.-- He found a very old gun in a smokehouse, and how he wants to restore it.-- Most don't connect the two, but Senator Lindsey Graham may be responsible for the Supreme Court taking key gun rights case since Graham got Justice Kavanaugh on
21st Century Gunsmithing; He Names His Guns; Too Many Guns?
In This Hour:-- Can you make a living as a gunsmith? Doug Turnbull tackles that business question.-- He not only collects guns, but he names them.-- How many guns do you need? It's the wrong question.Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Cheap Guns; Light Guns For Bad Backs; Home Gunsmith Woes
In This Hour:-- How much is too much to pay for a gun?-- Carrying a heavy pistol can be hard on the back. Many carry guns today are lightweight and much more comfortable.-- Gunsmiths have stories about a bag of parts being brought in.Gun Talk 07.12.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
The Science Behind Cooler, More Accurate Barrels: Avient's Ceramic Carbon Fiber Technology | Gun Talk Nation
What if your barrel could shed heat faster, hold zero longer, and weigh significantly less — all at once? Avient's Yves Cordeaux joins Ryan Gresham to break down Composite Heat Release technology, the ceramic-injected carbon fiber barrel system that's turning heads in PRS, NRL, and hunting circles. This isn't your standard carbon wrap — it's a materials science breakthrough hiding inside your next
Gun Rights And Independence Day; The End Of Gun Bans; Rapid Fire Guns
In This Hour:-- Ted Nugent joins Tom to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America.-- Support for the Second Amendment surges as millions of peope buy millions of guns.-- Is there really a use for FRT or other triggers that allow faster firing rates?Gun Talk 07.05.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Guns Of The American Revolution; Rebirth Of Gun Rights; Name America's Gun
In This Hour:-- Movies get it wrong. How good were the guns of the American Revolution? NRA editor Even Brune explains.-- On the weekend of the 250th celebration of the Declaration Of Independence, America is seeing a resurgence of support for the Second Amendment.-- The votes come in for what should be named "America's Gun"Gun Talk 07.05.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.
Becoming A Gunfighter; Changing Times For Gun Rights; Cheap Guns Are Great
In This Hour:-- Gun rights are rising with Trump in office and the Supreme Court poised to stop bans on AR-15 rifles.-- Should you become a gunfighter? How would you do that?-- Today's guns are so much improved that you don't have to spend a fortune to get a good one.Gun Talk 07.05.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Independence Day Party; What Is America's Gun?; Target Tips
In This Hour:-- Guns and Independence Day-- What is "America's Gun?"-- Tips for shooting bullseye type pistol matchesGun Talk 07.05.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
No Baffles, No Blowback, No BS: Silent Steel USA's Suppressor Technology Explained | Gun Talk Nation
What if your suppressor ran 40% cooler, sent toxic gases out the front instead of your face, and you could clean it with dish soap? Navy SEAL veteran Justin Sheehan joins Ryan Gresham to break down Silent Steel USA's baffle-free turbine technology — and why it's changing what operators and civilians should expect from a suppressor.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silencer Central, Archon
Supremes Crush Racist Gun Law Argument; Obsolete Guns For Africa; Teenager Goes Shooting
In This Hour:-- For the second time in a week the U.S. Supreme Court crushed a gun control law. This time it was Hawaii's ban on concealed carry almost everywhere in the state, but it goes much father than that. Kostas Moros, of the Second Amendment Foundation, reveals what others may not understand about this important move to restore constitutional rights. -- Why take a 100-year old rifle to
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