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Ever the gear junkie, Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is going through his “best-of” list for hunting gear that he’s personally used and abused this...
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Our Defender, Willis, is a real-life bouncer in New Orleans, so he’s used to tense situations with unknown individuals. A former Marine and aspiring EMT...
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Is it wise to give away a few guns and ammo? Tom’s small community recently had a small auction to support an individual. The small event raised a good...
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Tom dives into the .308 cartridge. What is it good for, and what big game animals can you shoot with the long-beloved cartridge? If you’re looking for an...
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Do you wait until the last second to purchase gifts? Andrew Wright of SureFire delivers his ideas for last-second Christmas gifts. Tom and Andrew dive into...
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Gun Talk’s training facility, Range Ready, hosted the “Ruger SFAR / EOTECH Optics Experience” - an immersive rifle training course featuring the Ruger SFAR...
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New Blue! Guns & Gear’s Chris Cerino is at the range with “not your everyday Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot air rifle.” When Black Bart presents himself...
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“Twas the day before Christmas and Ryan and KJ are wrapping up after a Gun Talk LIVE when some unexpected shenanigans occur…”
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Andrew Wright of SureFire joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin on the range for a thorough discussion and demonstration of their new SOCOM556-RC3...
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Charles Allen of Knives of Alaska sits down with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to discuss the importance of good quality knives in the field. Charles and KJ are on...
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Our good friend, Sig Sauer’s Phil Strader, sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the weather. Just kidding. Although they do discuss the...
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There are several reasons to begin reloading your own ammunition. Bill Clinton of Powder Valley joins the show to discuss why you should consider reloading.
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There are two sides of the aisle. You either love the 6.5 Creedmoor, or you despise the cartridge. John Snow, from Outdoor Life, and Tom delve into this...
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What can you get from a real firearms training school? Straight from the Gun Talk Nation podcast, Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino dive into what results you...
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‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring. Not even a…well…that’s interesting. Tune in on Friday, December 15th
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Ryan and KJ are back with the launch of “A Gun Talk Christmas” trailer! Plus, hunting season recap and new products launching daily as we roll closer to this...
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From the Build Box Nook of Knowledge, special guest Jarrod “Box” Grove from Wheeler Tools discusses how to achieve proper torque, and what tools Wheeler has...
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Fight or flee? This is the question that our Defender, Chris, is going to have to answer in this episode of First Person Defender. Chris has a military...
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Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham is “flying solo” on this episode and is discussing what’s happening as we enter the new year. From our new facility and rare...
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Gun Talk’s Range Ready has released their 2024 training schedule, and Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino are discussing training and why it is...
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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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Springfield Armory Launches Hellcat & XD-M Threaded Barrels
Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of drop-in threaded barrels for its Hellcat® 9mm and XD-M® 4.5” 9mm, 10mm, and .45 ACP pistols. They are...
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FX22 Line Introduced by Faxon Firearms
Designed to deliver the ultimate rimfire shooting experience, the FX22 line combines Faxon's renowned Barrels, Bolts, and Receiver Sets with industry-leading...
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Heating Up & Cooling Down
Summer is nipping at our heels, and this is your friendly reminder to stay hydrated on the range. As temperatures begin to soar on the shooting range, it...
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Healthy Doses of Patience & Red Dots
The Leupold Delta Point Pro is typically thought of as a red dot for use on handguns or rifles in tactical or carry applications, not much for turkey hunting...
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Signs of The Times
Gun Talk readers likely have read about the Jan. 7 attack and beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis, TN, police officers after a traffic stop, allegedly...
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Training Expectations and Reality
I recently completed the AR15/Carbine Operator 1 (ARCO1) course at Range Ready with Chris Cerino serving as the instructor. Nerves ran high before the course...
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Ego Trip
The journey of excellence must go through our ego first. It’s a difficult lesson I’ve battled my entire life. This week is no different. I’m taking my first...
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Gun Talk Media Expands Team
Gun Talk is proud to announce the addition of Hannah Billiot of Madisonville, LA. She assumes the role of Media Coordinator for the company.
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Politics, Pro Sports, Celebrities and Gun Control?
In the wake of the Jan. 21 shooting in Monterey Park, CA, that took the lives of 11, the antigunners got fresh material for pushing more gun control...
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Stark Naked in Vegas
At SHOT Show, I walked around Vegas completely naked and regretted every second. I know what you are thinking right now, "How could he leave himself so...
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4473: Stay On Top of Changes
The ATF Form 4473, first required in 1968, is the form a buyer must fill out when transferring a firearm through a federal firearms licensee (FFL). The ATF...
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Just a Better Barrel
With Build Box coming to an end, I look at the firearms built and realize just how accurate the AR-15 rifles were. My next thought starts to look at the...
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More Nostalgia for The Holidays
Last December, I wrote a Gun Talk article titled “Hunting Nostalgia During This Holiday Season” in which I reflected on memories of guns, dogs, hunting...
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The Best Bear Gun?
Heading into bear country? Here's what to carry. We cover caliber, platform, ammo selection, and the best bear defense guns available.
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Is Biden's Gun Ban The Left's Impossible Dream?
Guns & Gear’s Chris Cerino showcases the Lahar-30 suppressor from Aero Precision. Featuring a combination of 17-4 stainless steel blast chamber and secondary...
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KJ's Gift Ideas For The Family
Christmas sneaks up on me. Every year I find myself scrambling only to pay full price. I’m jumping ahead to give you ideas that I am looking at buying my own...
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Oregon's 114 Goes To Court Tomorrow
Oregon's Ballot Measure 114 was narrowly approved by voters (51% to 49%) in the recent midterms, resulting in "perhaps one of the most restrictive firearms...
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Benelli SBE3 Year-End Review
A full-season review of the Benelli SBE3. How does the Super Black Eagle 3 hold up after a year of hard use in the field?
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Revisiting The 'New Normal' For Gun Owners
The end of March, I wrote an article on “What Is The ‘New Normal’ for Gun Owners?” in which I described some of the ways gun rights are facing increasing...
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The Ruger SFAR Shines!
As the old Power Ram eased into camp, the sun stretched across the west Texas horizon. Steve Jones of Backcountry Hunts stepped out, unsure of what firearms...
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