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Upgrade your clay game with the new Caldwell ClayCopter Hand-Held Thrower. Caldwell’s Jarrod “Box” Grove joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio and...
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Join us for a deep dive into nighttime predator hunting with expert rifle builder Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms! In this action-packed episode of Gun Talk...
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What happens when good intentions lead to dangerous decisions? A gunfight breaks out when Josh steps in to stop a mailman robbery.
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In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with Jahred from SDS Arms for an unscripted, off-the-rails conversation that dives deep into the...
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In Week 2 of our 4-part Gun Talk Hunt series, host KJ sits down again with Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms to talk precision, purpose-built rifles, and the...
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In this episode of First Person Defender, Neil and Stephannie Weidner from Active Self Protection face every defender’s nightmare—not once, but twice.
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Discover the behind-the-scenes world of international hunting logistics in this episode of Gun Talk Nation. Host Ryan Gresham sits down with Ian Bradley...
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Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER optics as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes the ROMEO 8T-AMR and...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER rifles as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes the 516-MOHAWK and CROSS...
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Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms sits down with Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for the first of a four-part series on hunting with custom rifles. In this...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER suppressors as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes TiN CAN, ENDURE, and HEXIUM.
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER pistols as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes P211-GTO, P226-X Legion, P226...
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What happens when you're unarmed and trapped in a car during a violent encounter? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Shirley faces a...
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Gun Talk Nation presents the exclusive reveal of the Ruger Gun Talk Scout Rifle (GT30) — a special edition rifle celebrating 30 years of Gun Talk Radio.
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Get the full story behind the Gun Talk Scout Rifle — a special edition Ruger built in collaboration with Gun Talk Media. Watch the overview.
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On this Gun Talk Hunt, KJ chats with Brian Krebs of The Western Rookie Podcast to discuss backcountry tactics for a more successful season.
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In this episode of First Person Defender, we throw Michael into a high-pressure force-on-force training scenario known as the Hooded Box Drill. Watch as he’s...
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Gun Talk Nation returns with a hard-hitting, no-nonsense discussion on the real-world mindset, gear, and training that every armed citizen needs.
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Welcome to another action-packed episode of Gun Talk Hunt! Hosted by lifelong hunter KJ, this week’s show features special guest and sharpshooter Chris...
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In this intense First Person Defender scenario, James and his wife stop to help a stranded motorist, only to face a terrifying armed robbery. What starts as...
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No taxation, full representation. Happy Independence Day from Shooting Sports Life - your new favorite channel. Visit shootingsportslife.com and learn where...
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Two bombshells in one episode. Federal just rewrote the rules of ballistics with 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak ammo — 500 fps faster, shorter barrels, and performance...
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Are you carrying a weapon light — or are you betting your life on muzzle flash? SureFire's Andrew Wright joins Ryan Gresham to break down everything from...
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Compact, suppressed, and built to go anywhere — the Volquartsen Envy in pistol configuration checks every box. Carbon fiber barrel, 10/22 mags, and a Banish...
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Train smarter, not louder. The Savage 110 RF Elite Precision paired with the Savage suppressor and CCI subsonic ammo is the quiet, affordable answer for...
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What happens when you hand a pro shooter the keys to Colt's R&D department for 19 years? You get Mark Redl — and he's sharing everything. From why your...
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Tired of scrubbing lead fouling out of your barrel? CCI's Clean 22 ammunition might be the answer. JJ Reich breaks down the polymer-coated bullet technology...
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What happens when artificial intelligence starts researching firearms policy for itself? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with...
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In this Gun Talk Radio segment, Ryan Gresham steps in for Tom Gresham. JJ Reddick of Federal Premium discusses the brand’s 100+ year history with rimfire...
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In this Gun Talk Radio segment, Ryan Gresham steps in for Tom Gresham. Joe Kurtenbach from Banish Suppressors discusses the benefits of training with...
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In this Gun Talk Radio segment, Ryan Gresham steps in for Tom Gresham. Jerrod “Box” Grove of Caldwell spotlights the company’s game-changing clay target...
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22plinkster joins Gun Talk Nation to share his YouTube origin story, wild trick shots, and the emotional Colt Woodsman that launched his career. Don't miss...
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Some things just stop you in your tracks on the show floor… and this gold folding Ruger 10/22 build definitely did that. At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, KJ...
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From cutting-edge suppressors to futuristic folding PCCs, this NRAAM 2026 conversation covers some of the most innovative gear on...
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Good guns are everywhere these days. But some guns make you stop and go, whoa… Ryan Gresham catches up with Ernest Langdon...
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Affordable doesn’t have to mean boring. At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham checks in with Caleb Giddings from Taurus USA...
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Big news from the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting—Gun Talk has officially launched Shooting Sports Life, a completely free 24/7 streaming channel...
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At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Tom Gresham catches up with Pete Brownell of Brownells for a conversation that goes way beyond products.
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GUN TALK ARTICLES
Virginia’s AR-15 Ban Takes Effect on July 1st. Here’s the Full Picture — the Law, the Lawsuits, and What Comes Next.
Virginia's SB 749 assault firearms ban takes effect July 1. An injunction was denied, four lawsuits remain active, and the DOJ may sue—here's the full picture.
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They Brought a Lever Action to a Precision Rifle Class. It Won. Meet the Henry SPD PREDATOR.
Henry's SPD Predator is a .223 lever action with a factory sub-MOA guarantee—1,200-yard hits at a Haley Strategic D5 class. Full review, specs, and who it's for
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Glock Finally Listened: The Gen 6 G17, G19, and G45 Are the Best Factory Glocks Ever Made
After 15,000 rounds, the Glock Gen 6 delivers a real grip redesign, better optics mounting, and a flat-face trigger. Full G17, G19 & G45 review and buying guide
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After 99 Years, You Can Mail a Handgun Again. Here’s What That Actually Means.
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
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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The U.S. Army Just Validated What Hunters Already Know: Federal’s Peak Alloy Technology Is the Future of Ammunition
Federal Ammunition has signed a landmark agreement to supply the U.S. Army with its patented Peak Alloy case technology — the same innovation that just...
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The Savage 110 Tactical & 110 Precision: Built for the Hunter Who's Ready to Level Up
Hands-on with the Savage 110 Tactical and 110 Precision: AccuTrigger, suppressed accuracy, a rimfire trainer, and NRL-ready performance without the price tag.
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Vortex Talon HD 10K 12x50 vs. Leupold BX-6 Range HD: Which Rangefinding Bino Wins on the NRL Hunter Course?
A season behind both ballistic rangefinding binos on the NRL Hunter course—glass, 4DOF vs. GeoBallistics, GPS pinning, and the one that froze on the clock.
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92 Million Acres Just Opened Up. Here’s What the Biggest Public Lands Hunting Expansion in U.S. History Means for You.
The FWS just proposed the largest hunting access expansion ever—92M acres, 1,450 new opportunities, lead ammo rollbacks. Comment by June 26.
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Federal 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak Terminal Ascent: The Round That Just Made Your Existing Rifle Better
Federal's new 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak runs Terminal Ascent past 3,100 fps from your existing rifle—matching 6.5 PRC velocity with no new gun. Full review.
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Suppressor Buyer's Guide 2026
For 90 years, a $200 federal tax stamp kept suppressors out of reach for millions of law-abiding Americans. That barrier is gone. The market has exploded...
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I Asked AI About Guns — Then It Changed Its Mind
What happens when AI researches gun owners, concealed carry, and firearms policy for itself? One AI experiment delivered surprising results...
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The Complete Guide to Visible Lasers For Pistols
Every pistol laser type explained — Lasergrips, guide rod, trigger guard, and rail-mounted. Crimson Trace, Viridian, LaserMax, red vs. green, zeroing, and...
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Safariland x Haley Strategic INCOG XS: Built for Concealment, Tested Under Reps
We ran the Safariland x Haley Strategic INCOG XS from concealment at Haley Strategic in Scottsdale. Here’s how it performed.
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The Complete Guide to Pistol Weapon-Mounted Lights (2025–2026)
Nearly every pistol WML compared — SureFire, Streamlight, Olight, and more. Rail systems, slim-rail compatibility, candela vs. lumens, and holster fits...
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The Complete Guide to Pistol Red Dots & Optic Footprints (2025–2026)
Every pistol red dot, holographic sight, and optic footprint explained. RMR, RMSc, DPP, ACRO, and full pistol compatibility charts for Glock, SIG, S&W, and more
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Buyer's Guide to the 10mm: The Big-Bore Semi-Auto That Refuses to Go Quiet
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
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
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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Best AR-15 for Beginners: What to Buy First
The best AR-15 rifles for first-time buyers in 2026. We compare budget, mid-range, and premium options and explain exactly what to look for in your first AR.
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What Are Your Guns Worth?
The question I get all the time is "What is my gun worth?" Allow me to turn that around and ask you, "What are all your guns worth?" What would you pay...
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Long Distance Pistol Shooting
Ask someone what a long-distance pistol shot is and you’ll get a lot of different responses. Some will say twenty-five yards. Other people will say fifty...
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A Wheel Gun for Shooters
In today’s frantic world, it’s easy to get blinded by the latest gadgets and guns entering the market. Pause for one second and reflect on the good guns...
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New Guns and Safety Bulletin
It's that time of year, when the gun companies really crank up the new releases. A few were announced this week, with more to come in the next few days. Here...
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I'll Shoot Your Dog!
I love dogs. But ... I'll shoot yours, and I'll shoot mine, if I must.What's that about? Last Sunday on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk Radio I got a call from...
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The Digital Camo Age
I remember barely making out my brother’s silhouette in the tree. If it hadn’t been for some serious backlighting, I would’ve never seen him. He was...
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Gun Control Laws Do NOT Work
A few years back, I was invited by the Columbus (OH) Dispatch to write an op-ed piece about guns. Remember, I was speaking to the general public, here, so...
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24-Hour Pronghorn
What could you accomplish in 24 hours? We challenge ourselves daily, whether it be in our professional lives, physical well-being or mental state. We live in...
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Replacing a Legend
In 2013, the U.S. Army sent out a request for information to handgun companies for the Modular Handgun System (MHS) contract. The purpose was to replace the...
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TRIGGERED!
As I watch the ongoing debacle with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, I realize it's time to share this story.This is you...
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The Existential Threat to Gun Rights
The biggest threat to the right to keep and bear arms, as well as other rights, has shifted from the government to the private sector -- a massive change I...
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Safe Travels
The gun case wheels wobbled unevenly as I approached the counter, expecting trouble. It’s safe to say that all airline gate agents at various airlines aren’t...
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Same Song, Different Verse
I love it when people call Gun Talk Radio and give "range reports" on their experiences introducing others to shooting. Here's an account I wrote in 2002...
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To Build or Buy?
Purchasing an AR-15 is a no-brainer. The real question comes when deciding whether to self-build or purchase across the counter. There are a couple things to...
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Buy It Cheap, Stack it Deep
Let's just get this out of the way. People are strange. Yep. That includes me. We often don't act in our own self interest, even when we know that's what...
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Five Steps to Increase EDC Safety
Five Steps to Increase EDC SafetyYou never know when the fight will come for you. The real question is whether you are prepared when it does...
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Mightier Than the Sword
Concealed carry, still today a hotly debated and emotionally charged topic regardless of which side you're on. If you know me, anything about me or my...
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Alternative Options for Self Defense
Here's a look at what goes into making some of the best blades out there.Knife guys resemble gun guys to a T. They crave understanding and knowledge about...
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Are Firearms "Retro?"
At a most interesting barbecue and shooting event last spring I watched the proud owner of an authentic 1882 Gattling gun crank off a few dozen rounds of...
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Time to Celebrate!
August arrives with blistering heat, but it’s also a time for shooting sports enthusiasts to rejoice. This month, which is National Shooting Sports Month...
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