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Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin continues his conversation with Jimmy Hamilton from Vortex Optics. This time, the pair are discussing apparel including...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham, along with Chris Ellis and Calvin Motley of Timney Triggers, showcase the Alpha Competition Series Trigger for Smith & Wesson M&P...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham and SIG SAUER’s Phil Strader discuss and demonstrate the SIG P365XL and P320 Spectre Comp pistols. The two models, from SIG’s...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, along with Ruger’s Graham Rockwell, discuss and demonstrate the unique features of the Ruger PC Carbine...
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Gun Talk Nation’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Lockdown’s Brian Steere and Keli Smart to discuss the importance of being diverse in your training...
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Join Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham on a memorable South Florida hunt with new optics from EOTECH. You’re aware of EOTECH’s holographic sights for tactical...
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Revisit this classic from the 1996 UIT Shooting World Cup from Wolf Creek Shooting Complex in Atlanta, GA. Grits describes it best: “Olympic-style shooting...
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This week on Guns & Gear: We’re checking out the POF-USA Revolution Rifle, the new Marlin Trapper Lever Gun, defensive pistol ammunition from Norma...
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Have you ever been in a road rage incident? Darryl calls in to Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham to discuss his account of how a driver threatened his life...
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Steve Dettelbach is the current administration’s second choice for head of the ATF. What does this mean for 2A supporters? Montana Attorney General, Austin...
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Jason St. John of SIG SAUER joins Tom Gresham on Gun Talk Radio to discuss the new contract with the U.S. Military, and does this new contract mean a slow...
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How do recent rulings in the Supreme Court influence the future of gun rights? National journalist Dave Workman and Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham look at...
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Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin discusses the finer points of rangefinders with Jimmy Hamilton from Vortex Optics. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you...
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Remington Ammunition’s Joel Hodgdon joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to help “demystify” which shotgun target clay loads are right for your application.
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This week on Guns & Gear: It’s gator and turkey hunting with EOTECH, SIG SAUER’s P320 and P365XL Spectre Comp pistols, Ruger’s PC Charger Backpacker, and...
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Should you be practicing or training? Shootrite’s Tiger McKee jumps in to talk with Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham about fighting tactics, and what it takes to...
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Jed’s hunting season means more this year and he’s looking at getting his dad a 1,000-yard elk gun for his final hunting season. Is a 1,000-yard shot on an...
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A gun is useless without ammo. Seems like an obvious statement, but the RIGHT ammo is crucial to the gun's intended purpose. Daniel Cox of Norma Ammo...
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How do you protect your personal information? Chuck Michel, California Second Amendment Attorney, joins Tom Gresham on Gun Talk Radio to talk about the...
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Ever wonder if handgun hunting is difficult? KJ chats with professional shooter Justine Williams about her experience with handgun hunting. Justine also...
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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
When Will You Speak Up?
Most are familiar with the refrain written by Lutheran minister Martin Niemöller about the cowardice of German intellectuals who watched the rise of Nazi...
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The Training World vs. The Real World
In our post 9/11 world, it would seem that nearly everyone, of varying backgrounds, skill levels, and occupations, has climbed aboard the commercial training...
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Reality, What a Concept
In our modern 21st century world, reality has quickly become the optimal buzz word, the catch-all statement used to sell to an eager audience. Grown from...
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Springfield Armory's Diminutive Dynamo
Concealed carriers look for a few things when purchasing a new carry gun. The gun should be controllable, concealable, and feel good in the hand...
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Seven Things to Know About Fighting Gun Banners
Yeah, yeah, I know. You don't want to hear about this, again. Too bad. It's here. It's real. And like cancer, if you ignore it, it will keep growing with...
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Springfield Armory RO Elite Operator - 10mm
Those names are instantly recognized as two of the most influential men in the firearms industry. Browning’s invention of the 1911 pistol and Jeff Cooper’s...
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Five Steps to Avoid Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
The sweltering Louisiana heat is approaching max capacity, but that doesn’t mean the Gun Talk crew isn’t on the range. The hotter months seem to be our...
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Aggressive-Defensive Actions
Great read from training expert Tiger McKee. This one will take five minutes to read, and you'll be glad you did.Under most circumstances, when faced with a...
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The problem with “rights-based” arguments, quite honestly, is they go nowhere, because of what government is. Government, at its root, is an exchange of some...
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It's OK to Lie and Steal
Let's get this out of the way. I'm not a trainer, or an operator, or a ninja. What I am is someone who steals, er ... borrows... er LEARNS from others...
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Lessons in Skipping Naps
I’m not one for bragging, but I have an incredible dad. He mentored and shaped me into the man I’ve become. Here’s a short story about how skipping one nap...
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Semi-Auto for Bears?
For ultimate reliability, you want a revolver, right?I'm preparing to head out West for several weeks, where I'll be among the lions and tigers and bear...
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What's Your EDC Routine?
Routine. As in, predictable. Unimaginative. Boring.Perhaps. Routine also can help you perform. Can help you remember. Can help keep you prepared. It could...
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Science and Art
The defensive, and offensive, use of firearms is part science and part art. There are certain elements that are structured; principles that cannot be ignored...
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More New Guns
Putting aside for the moment the ongoing saga at the NRA (since no one there is talking), this is a spectacular time for gun folks. Never, ever, have we seen...
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School's Out! You've Earned a Break!
With school's shutting down across the country for summer break, it's time to think about what to do with the kids. Well, I think it's time you treated...
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Bought an M1A, Now What?
I had the chance to sit down with Steve Horsman from Springfield Armory about what are the necessary steps when you first purchase an M1A. Here’s a look at...
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Shooting Sports for Seniors
Aging adults have a unique set of considerations when it comes to hobby selection. Often, they seek activities that are mentally stimulating to keep them...
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The Great Doubles Shootoff
I’m sure many have heard the saying that intense competitive shooting is 90% mental, and 10% physical. The most interesting example I’ve seen of this happened..
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Textbook Example of Winning
As I write this on May 1, I just returned from committee meetings at the Louisiana Legislature, where several gun bills (bad and good) were scheduled to be...
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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
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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The Supreme Court Just Agreed to Decide the AR-15 Question. This Is the Biggest Second Amendment Case in a Generation.
The Supreme Court will finally decide if the Second Amendment protects the AR-15. Two consolidated cases, 12 states affected, ruling expected by mid-2027.
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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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