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He Was 22 Years Old, Wearing Shorts, Carrying a Glock. He Stopped a Mass Shooter in 15 Seconds. Are You Ready to Do What He Did?

August 4, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

40 yards, 10 rounds, 15 seconds, from concealment. The training drill inspired by Elisjsha Dicken's real-life stop of a mass shooter. Full breakdown.

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We Built the Channel the Shooting Sports Community Never Had. Here’s Why, and Where to Watch.

August 3, 2026 Ryan Gresham

Ryan Gresham on why Gun Talk Media built Shooting Sports Life — a free, 24/7 streaming channel for the shooting sports community, with no paywall.

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5.7x28mm: A Complete Guide to the Cartridge and the Guns That Shoot It

August 3, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Everything you need to know about the 5.7x28mm — its history, real ballistics, every pistol and carbine on the market, suppressor setups, and pros & cons.

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An Apple User Switched to the Unplugged UP Phone. Here’s What Surprised Me Most.

July 30, 2026 Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin

A lifelong Apple user switches to the Unplugged UP Phone. Hardware kill switches, no Google tracking, independent privacy testing — the full honest review.

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The 4 Rules of Firearms Safety: Why They Exist, Where They Came From, and Why Not a Single One Can Ever Be Ignored

July 2, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Jeff Cooper's four rules of gun safety, explained in full — the Gunsite origin story, why the rules are deliberately redundant, and how to apply each one.

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After 99 Years, You Can Mail a Handgun Again. Here’s What That Actually Means.

June 19, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

A 1927 federal ban on mailing handguns just collapsed. Here's how the USPS rule change works, what still requires an FFL, and the lawsuit that could undo it.

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Made in the 250th Year of American Liberty: Ruger’s Semiquincentennial Series Is the Most Important Commemorative Launch in Decade

June 17, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

All 14 Ruger 250th Anniversary firearms—from the $129 AR lower to the 250-unit Hawkeye .30-06. Specs, prices, and which to shoot vs. keep before July 4, 2026.

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I Asked AI About Guns — Then It Changed Its Mind

May 19, 2026 Paul Angrisano

What happens when AI researches gun owners, concealed carry, and firearms policy for itself? One AI experiment delivered surprising results...

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Buyer's Guide to the 10mm: The Big-Bore Semi-Auto That Refuses to Go Quiet

May 10, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Shopping for a 10mm? This buyer’s guide covers the best 10mm pistols, ammo, carbines, holsters and accessories from Glock, SIG Sauer, FN, Springfield, S&W...

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Concealed Carry Tips for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know

May 9, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

New to concealed carry? Everything you need to know — permits, gear, training, mindset, wardrobe, and the mistakes to avoid. A complete beginner's guide.

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Best Home Defense Shotguns in 2026

May 8, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The best shotguns for home defense in 2026 — pump-actions and semi-autos compared. Gauge, barrel length, capacity, and ammunition recommendations from Gun Talk.

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How to Clean a Handgun: A Practical Guide Using the Glock 19 as the Example

May 6, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Learn how to clean a handgun the right way using a Glock 19 as the example. Find out how often to clean a pistol, what solvent to use, how much oil to apply...

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Best 9mm Pistols for Concealed Carry in 2026

May 4, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The best 9mm concealed carry pistols for 2026 — micro-compacts, compacts, and full-size options compared. Capacity, size, shootability, and real-world...

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