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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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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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No taxation, full representation. Happy Independence Day from Shooting Sports Life - your new favorite channel. Visit shootingsportslife.com and learn where...
WATCH NOWTwo bombshells in one episode. Federal just rewrote the rules of ballistics with 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak ammo — 500 fps faster, shorter barrels, and performance...
WATCH NOWAre 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...
WATCH NOWCompact, suppressed, and built to go anywhere — the Volquartsen Envy in pistol configuration checks every box. Carbon fiber barrel, 10/22 mags, and a Banish...
WATCH NOWTrain smarter, not louder. The Savage 110 RF Elite Precision paired with the Savage suppressor and CCI subsonic ammo is the quiet, affordable answer for...
WATCH NOWWhat 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...
WATCH NOWTired 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...
WATCH NOWWhat happens when artificial intelligence starts researching firearms policy for itself? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with...
WATCH NOWIn 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...
WATCH NOWIn this Gun Talk Radio segment, Ryan Gresham steps in for Tom Gresham. Joe Kurtenbach from Banish Suppressors discusses the benefits of training with...
WATCH NOWIn 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...
WATCH NOW22plinkster 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...
WATCH NOWSome 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...
WATCH NOWFrom cutting-edge suppressors to futuristic folding PCCs, this NRAAM 2026 conversation covers some of the most innovative gear on...
WATCH NOWGood guns are everywhere these days. But some guns make you stop and go, whoa… Ryan Gresham catches up with Ernest Langdon...
WATCH NOWAffordable doesn’t have to mean boring. At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham checks in with Caleb Giddings from Taurus USA...
WATCH NOWBig news from the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting—Gun Talk has officially launched Shooting Sports Life, a completely free 24/7 streaming channel...
WATCH NOWAt 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
Staccato Unveils HD C4X Compact Pistol and Launches Staccato Training Group at SHOT Show
Staccato debuts the HD C4X compact carry pistol at SHOT Show and launches the Staccato Training Group, an elite firearms and tactical instruction program.
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Winchester Announces USA 250th Anniversary Commemorative Ammunition Series
Winchester celebrates 250 years of American history with a limited commemorative ammunition series. See the packaging, calibers, and details.
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SIG Sauer P211-GT4 & GT5 Bring New Double-Stack 1911 Performance to SHOT Show
SIG's P211 brings double-stack 1911 performance in two configurations — the GT4 and GT5. Full breakdown of features, specs, and first impressions.
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A Mountainous Hike…Well Worth It!
When a friend and coworker mentioned her annual hike to Glacier Basin at Mount Rainier, the trip sounded amazing, but I didn’t expect to join her. She had...
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Vortex AMG 1-10x24 FFP: The “How Is This Even Real?” LPVO
The Vortex AMG 1-10x24 FFP might be the best LPVO on the market. We review glass clarity, reticle, tracking, and real-world performance.
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Night Fision Optics-Ready Combo Packs — Simple Co-Witnessing for Any Red Dot
Night Fision Optics-Ready Combo Packs bundle an optic plate and matched co-witness sights (blank, yellow-ring, or tritium) with height options and a co-witness.
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MAC Tradesman 1014 — A Practical, Tunable 1014-Style Shotgun
A do-it-all 1014-style shotgun that blends real-world ergonomics with tactical features you’ll actually use. It’s clearly built to be customized: a full...
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DoubleTap Ammo — Gel & Range Test: .223, 9mm, .38 Special, .357 Magnum
We wanted to see how DoubleTap’s purpose-designed defensive loads actually perform, not just on paper but in real testing: accuracy, penetration in...
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Crimson Trace RAD Series: Red Dots for Every Gun, Every Purpose
It’s no secret that red dots have become one of the most popular upgrades for modern handguns. Faster target acquisition, simplified aiming, and improved...
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Gun Talk Expands Radio Reach with 54 New Stations in 30th Year On Air
Gun Talk Radio, the original gun-centric talk show and a trusted voice in firearms media for three decades, is proud to announce a major expansion: the...
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Tisas Carry 1911 B9 RDS — Double-Stack Performance at an Everyday Price
Double-stack 1911s used to be niche and pricey, but the Tisas Carry 1911 B9 RDS proves you can get modern double-stack capability, competition-minded...
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EOTech EXPS3: The Battle-Proven Holographic Sight That Just Keeps Working
We put the EOTech EXPS3 through an ultimate test. Find out if it survives. Hands-on look at the EOTech EXPS3 with the (danger-close) reticle — big 68 MOA...
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Finding the Perfect .308 Load
When it comes to ammunition, Black Hills Ammunition has built a reputation for precision and performance — and part of that comes from their unique approach...
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TT12 Pro: A Magazine-Fed 12ga Built for Competition and the Field
The Tokarev TT12 Pro takes an already-popular shotgun platform and sharpens it into a truly versatile, user-friendly tool for both competition shooters and...
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Level, Align, and Bore-Sight with Ease
Mounting and leveling a riflescope doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming. Wheeler Tools’ Reti-Level Kit turns what used to be a tedious, ammo...
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Smith & Wesson M&P FPC .22: Folding Fun Meets Reliable Rimfire
When Smith & Wesson first introduced the M&P FPC in 9mm, shooters loved its innovative folding design and practical features. Now, the company has doubled...
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2025 Annual Hunting Gift Guide - Gun Talk Edition
The gauntlet was thrown out to the Gun Talk team to come up with hunting gear that they wouldn’t leave home without. Here’s what they came up with...
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Supreme Clarity Without the Supreme Price: A Deep Dive Into Winchester Supreme Optics
When you hear the name Winchester, your mind probably jumps to classic lever guns and reliable ammunition. But now, Winchester has stepped into a new arena...
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Three Ways to Run Your .223/5.56: Black Hills Ammo Delivers Precision, Power, and Performance
When it comes to high-volume and high-performance 5.56 and .223 ammunition, Black Hills Ammunition is a name you hear often—and for good reason. Not only do...
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Why the F-22 Series Isn’t Just About Speed
Sure, the binary trigger system is the headliner. One round fires on the pull, another on the release. But Franklin Armory’s F-22 rifle and pistol aren’t...
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Colorado 3-Gun Bootcamp: A Beginner’s Guide to Completing Your First 3-Gun Stage
STOP OVERTHINKING AND FOCUS ON YOUR SHOOTING! I struggled through the physically demanding drills three-time Olympic biathlete Lanny Barnes...
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Full Spectrum of Safety Prep - Not Just Self-Defense
If you listened to the radio show last week you know that we had a house fire a week ago. We're really lucky. No one was hurt. Our family photos are okay...
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A Pressing Matter (Sponsored Spotlight)
Make way! A new player just entered the metallic loading game. Well, not new, exactly. Generations of shotgunners have depended on MEC Shooting Sports for...
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Get Involved -- The Gun Talk Truth Squad
If you are new to this newsletter, you may have seen a reference to the Gun Talk Truth Squad, and you may have wondered what that's about. It's about you...
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Summer Gun Camps – A Real Thing
START SIGNING THEM UP! Summer shooting and outdoor camps develop skills to a whole new level. Who wouldn’t want to go to a camp that teaches 3-Gun or...
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Reinvest Those Savings (Sponsored Spotlight)
Enhancing the shooter’s experience one trigger at a time, with Apex TacticalYou’ve saved some money on Smith & Wesson’s Shield. Now, take the savings and...
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We're the Good Guys. Let's Act Like It
You know how I say on the radio that we're the good guys and gals -- the ones you don't read about in the papers. We own, collect, and shoot guns safely and...
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We're Not In Kansas Anymore
I went to Argentina two weeks ago to shoot dove (and a few parakeets!). The shooting was only fair, but it was a great group of friends, so we still had a...
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Five Tools for Youth Turkey Hunts
What's the best way to get a youngster into hunting?I vote for a turkey hunt. States offer a special youth hunting season, giving youngsters first shot at a...
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Who Do You Call After the Shooting? (Sponsored Spotlight)
Several years ago I joined the Armed Citizen's Legal Defense Network. Actually, I signed my wife up, too. No, they were not a sponsor or advertiser at the...
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"Nobody Wants To Take Away Your Guns" -- BULL!
Last week several gun rights groups filed a federal lawsuit to stop the new (not in effect, yet) California law banning the ownership of standard capacity...
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Where in the World is Tom?
He's in Argentina!Luckily, he had Jim and Michelle from The After Show ready to take on the radio show this past Sunday. He's heading back today, after...
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Top 5 Things to Do at the 2017 NRA Show
Beginning Thursday, throngs of like-minded individuals descend upon Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center to enjoy the NRA Annual Meetings. Attendees can...
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Round in the Chamber - Real Life Story
On the radio show, I talked about the problems of carrying a pistol with an empty chamber. Two callers said they do that for safety. They don’t want the gun...
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Hunting Elk, Black Bear, and Wolf in The Peace River Valley
I’m a fortunate one that is for sure. For a week and a half, I traversed over 5,300 miles to hunt some of the most beautiful country that I’ve ever walked...
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Don’t Become the Hunted: 5 Keys to Finding the Best Outfitter
In the back of our minds, we all have bucket list items that have cemented themselves into our being. The variety ranges from hunting “Black Death” in Africa...
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There is no "loophole."All laws are in force at a gun show. All federal, state and local laws apply. A firearms dealer is required to do a background check...
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Everyone that receives The Truth Squad Newsletter knows about concealed carry, and how the right to carry is available to citizens in 48 states. Many lives...
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Our adventures take us around the country, and we’ve seen countless stories about lax laws that allow criminals (to) slip through the judicial system...
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I shared this story on my Twitter feed a while back, and it got me thinking about the threats that aren’t always walking on two legs. Had this individual been..
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