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Do you need a new lower to convert your AR into a PCC? Not today! Chris Cerino takes some time on the range to shoot with Andrea and Kristin of Stern Defense...
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What are the actual costs of a self-defense situation? Mike Darter of CCW Safe joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the aftermath and the wake of...
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We’re rebuilding a throwback GLOCK G19 with an 80s twist. The BUILD BOX crew takes a bone-stock G19 and makes it an EDC everyone wants to carry...
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Is technology ruining hunting and fishing? Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin sits down with Thomas Allen of In-Fisherman to discuss the advancements of technology-driven...
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Is a carbine a good option for home defense? Chris Cerino utilizes the Ruger LC Carbine in 10mm to show the benefits of using a carbine for home defense.
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In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham speaks with Don West from CCW Safe about the legal complexities of self-defense cases. They explore how...
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Introducing the HK CC9! Seven years in the making, HK launched a compact HK CC9 that was developed and produced here in the United States. Chris Cerino tries...
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We wouldn't use this PCC as a home-defense firearm, but Brian might. Brian's PCC is a real POS. The BUILD BOX crew takes on their most difficult task turning...
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In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, Jeff Bradley of Christensen Arms joins KJ to chat about lightweight hunting rifles and new technologies that improve...
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In this episode of First Person Defender, we follow Kameron, a new gun carrier in a high-stakes gas station scenario. Discover how he handles the situation...
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This Gun Talk Nation features a detailed discussion on revolvers, particularly focusing on their use in modern-day fighting scenarios. Host Ryan Gresham and...
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Georgia reaches out to surprise her husband by breathing new life into an old classic. The BUILD BOX crew dives into a bolt gun project for a viewer who has...
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Shawn Skipper from Leupold joins the show to chat about the newest optic from Leupold. KJ and Shawn discuss two to prepare and fail for the NRL Hunter...
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If you're shooting regularly, you'll need more ammo, and that’s where the X10 Progressive Reloading Press from Frankford Arsenal comes in. Built to crank out...
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Joe is a grandfather and keeps his family safe, but what happens when trouble finds him in the parking lot? What would you do if confronted by a carjacker...
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Join us on a journey to Steiner Optics in Colorado, where American craftsmanship meets German engineering to create high-performance optics. In this...
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Mike McNett of DoubleTap stops by to show off the new DT SnakeShot in this episode of Guns & Gear. DoubleTap DT SnakeShot offers a unique solution for...
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What should a student do during a school shooting? Gun Talk’s own Chris Cerino sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham for a timely discussion on...
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Deciding between a red dot and a magnified optic for your AR-15 can be challenging. Learn the benefits and how you can use them to your advantage.
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Interested in long-range shooting? Say no more. Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin stretches the legs of the Benelli Lupo HPR (High Precision Rifle). The Lupo HPR is built...
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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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At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, KJ catches up with Ernest Langdon of Langdon Tactical to check out their latest project built around the...
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The Thompson/Center Encore platform is back—and it’s bringing some serious innovation with it. Ryan talks with...
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Ryan Gresham catches up with Doug Hamlin of the National Rifle Association for a straight-up conversation about...
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“Glock perfection?” Yeah… about that. At the NRA Annual Meeting, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin catches up with Chris Ellis from Timney Triggers to check...
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At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham sits down with Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central to talk about what’s really happening in the...
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Compact or quiet—what matters more? In this side-by-side comparison, we test the Banish Speed K against the Banish VRMT 223 to see how they...
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No wiggle. No wobble. No slop. So what is it? The Springfield Armory Echelon gets a serious upgrade with the new Aimpoint COA...
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The Complete Guide to Visible Lasers For Pistols
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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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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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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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How to Clean a Handgun: A Practical Guide Using the Glock 19 as the Example
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
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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Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche Outlines Sweeping Second Amendment Overhaul at Trump DOJ
There is an imminent "sea change" coming in federal firearm policy according to Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche. In a high-profile appearance at...
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Badlands Vario Pack System Review
Badlands Vario Pack System review. Modular hunting pack tested on elk, mule deer, and blacktail hunts. Frame, bags, and real-world performance.
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Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6–18x44 M5C3 Review
The Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6–18x44 fills a very specific niche: a compact, dial-capable precision optic that avoids the bulk of 5–25x and 7–35x scopes while...
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Factory Ammunition Defects and Bad Chamber Cuts in 9mm Pistols
Learn common factory 9mm ammo defects and bad chamber cut symptoms. Spot failures, diagnose safely, and choose reliable ammo to reduce malfunctions.
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SilencerCo Scythe STM Review
Full review of the SilencerCo Scythe STM suppressor. Specs, performance, and real-world use on SBRs, ARs, and hunting rifles.
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Obsidian: Diamondback’s Compact Powerhouse for Real-World Use
The Diamondback DB15 11.5” Obsidian Series Pistol hits that rare sweet spot. This isn’t another tacticool range toy. It’s a legit fighting tool built with...
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SHOT Show 2026 - An FNG's First Look!
It’s weeks after the conclusion of the renowned 2026 Shot Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a first-time participant and attendee of the SHOT Show under the...
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At the NRL Hunter event in Freestone, Texas, I got the kind of product test that matters most: real match conditions, real pressure, and a long day behind...
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READ NOWThe Complete Guide to Visible Lasers For Pistols
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READ NOWSafariland x Haley Strategic INCOG XS: Built for Concealment, Tested Under Reps
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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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READ NOWBest 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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READ NOWHow to Clean a Handgun: A Practical Guide Using the Glock 19 as the Example
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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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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READ NOWBadlands Vario Pack System Review
Badlands Vario Pack System review. Modular hunting pack tested on elk, mule deer, and blacktail hunts. Frame, bags, and real-world performance.
READ NOWLeupold Mark 5HD 3.6–18x44 M5C3 Review
The Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6–18x44 fills a very specific niche: a compact, dial-capable precision optic that avoids the bulk of 5–25x and 7–35x scopes while...
READ NOWFactory Ammunition Defects and Bad Chamber Cuts in 9mm Pistols
Learn common factory 9mm ammo defects and bad chamber cut symptoms. Spot failures, diagnose safely, and choose reliable ammo to reduce malfunctions.
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Full review of the SilencerCo Scythe STM suppressor. Specs, performance, and real-world use on SBRs, ARs, and hunting rifles.
READ NOWObsidian: Diamondback’s Compact Powerhouse for Real-World Use
The Diamondback DB15 11.5” Obsidian Series Pistol hits that rare sweet spot. This isn’t another tacticool range toy. It’s a legit fighting tool built with...
READ NOWSHOT Show 2026 - An FNG's First Look!
It’s weeks after the conclusion of the renowned 2026 Shot Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a first-time participant and attendee of the SHOT Show under the...
READ NOWNRL Hunter in Freestone, TX: Real-World Time Behind the Vortex ACE Weather Meter and Talon 10K 12x50
At the NRL Hunter event in Freestone, Texas, I got the kind of product test that matters most: real match conditions, real pressure, and a long day behind...
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