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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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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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GLOCK's Big Announcement
As I arrived in Georgia, I couldn’t imagine what GLOCK would be introducing on December 10, 2019. Pieces of the puzzle began to appear before the event...
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AR-15, The Ultimate Hunting Platform
Hunting with an AR can raise eyebrows and start debates, but why? I am hoping by the end of this story, you understand why this usually more traditional...
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You Aren't That Good
Call it a refresher, or a wake-up call, or a reality check, but this ego-crushing experience can serve a purpose -- if you are listening. It just happened to...
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Betting Your Life on Your Ammo
What gun to buy or carry for personal protection will always be a hot debate topic, but I wonder how many people put as much thought into the ammo in their...
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Concealment Draw
Even though in Alabama it's legal to carry openly, I still conceal my pistols. The technique I use to draw, and the holster has evolved over the years into...
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A Case for the .380 Auto
Designed by John Moses Browning, the .380 Auto is still a formidable round more than 110 years after it was introduced. You’re certainly welcome to disagree...
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Springfield Armory SAINT Victor
Were it not for the military's adoption of the AR15 as the M16, the gun designed by Eugene Stoner may have just been a footnote in American arms development...
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Twenty Minutes Changes Everything
The shot rang out on the range. His eyes looked up at me as if I’d stolen the last Birthday Cake Oreo. It was one of those looks a father gets when his kid...
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Kudu in the Brush
In May of 2001, my wife and I went on our first African hunt to northwest Namibia with Okatjove Trails outfitters. We planned on hunting jackal and other...
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Gun 101: Five Reasons Why You Need a Holster
Besides becoming familiar with handling your weapon, choosing a holster is one of the most critical aspects of concealed carry for those who want to use a...
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A Level Playing Field for Bad Guys is Dumb
I’m a proud gun nut. That means I often take friends, family, and acquaintances to the range to introduce them to shooting sports.I’ve had the pleasure of...
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Making the First Pistol Purchase Count
My first experience shooting handguns came with my dad. We were out collecting firewood, and he asked if I wanted to take a shooting break. For a kid looking...
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A Tribute to a Dear Friend
David and I were the new kids in class. Fifth grade. We were both 10 years old. My family was in the process of building a house near that school, so I rode...
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Wyoming Outdoes Itself Again
Over the last eight years, I’ve had the opportunity to hunt Wyoming for mule deer, antelope, and turkeys with great success. Out of all the states, I've...
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Random Shots
Several things are buzzing in my head this week. Springfield Armory released its answer to the Sig P365, and it's a good one. Called the Hellcat, it's a...
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Optics Testing 2019
Fall 2019 started out with a trip to Canada, chasing bugling elk and portly bears. Then it was on to Wyoming to chase those free-ranging speed demons—the...
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The Ethics of Guns
A teacher in Cleveland, Ohio asked his high school ethics class what topic they would like to discuss. The class chose gun ownership. I had met the teacher...
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HELL(cat) YES!
Being in the firearms industry has its privileges. SHOT Show brings out the heavy-hitting new launches each year, and we get a sneak peek at the latest guns...
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Why We Won't Compromise - The Cake Story
Maybe I'm the last one to know this story. My shooting buddy, Dan, couldn't believe I had never seen it. But, it's the perfect explanation to use when...
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Turning Into a Traveling Hunter
I grew up on a small farm in Oklahoma. Access to hunting was just down the road, so traveling out of state to hunt never came about. When I got older, the...
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7 Reasons The 10mm Is the Best Pistol Caliber
From stopping power to versatility, here are 7 reasons the 10mm Auto stands above 9mm, .45 ACP, and everything in between.
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Armed Bystander Stops PA Mall Shooting
A legally armed bystander stopped a 16-year-old suspect after a fight broke out at a Pennsylvania mall. Law enforcement said that a 16-year-old started...
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Public Health, Firearms and COVID Frustration - A Strange Mix
Having worked in healthcare and public health, along with law enforcement, off and on for nearly 35 years, I find it interesting that in today’s politically...
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This Week on Guns & Gear - Pump You Up
This week on Guns & Gear: It’s SureFire, Sig Sauer, Smith & Wesson, DoubleTap Ammunition, and Ruger.
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Subway Employee Shoots, Kills Armed Robber
A Subway sandwich shop employee shot and killed a robber armed with a BB gun in Southeast Albuquerque (NM) recently. An Albuquerque Police spokesman said...
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New Red Flag Law in PA
Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced Red Flag laws in Harrisburg, which they consider “reasonable” to protect gun owners and others. ERPOs are better known..
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Oregon AG Sues Rural Counties Over 2A Sanctuary Ordinances
When Oregon legislators passed a mandatory gun storage law earlier this year, officials in two counties responded with an ordinance of their own stating that...
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Deadly New Wave of Mushrooms Enter the Woods
These days, it's challenging to distinguish hunting bullets, but that doesn't stop big-time manufacturers from chasing a better way of doing things. I've...
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Indiana Woman Shoots Home Intruder
An Anderson, Indiana woman shot and fatally wounded a man who broke into her home during the night. Around 12:47 AM, 911 dispatchers received a call from a...
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10.5% Increase in Concealed Carry Permits in 2021
The number of active concealed carry licenses and permits in the U.S. has soared to more than 21.52 million this year, according to the annual report from...
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This week on Guns & Gear: It’s Lockdown Logic line, Springfield Armory SAINT Victors, SureFire muzzle devices, SIG P320 XCarry Legion, and Ruger Wranglers.
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AR Build for Rookies Part 1: Lower Assembly
Ready to build your first AR-15? This step-by-step beginner's guide walks you through everything you need to know to get started.
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SCOTUS to Hear NY Concealed Carry Case
Expected by mid-year 2022, the Supreme Court's ruling in the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen could declare a New York state restriction on...
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Despite Scrutiny, Wayne LaPierre Re-Elected as Head of the NRA
Despite information proving the need for the NRA's Wayne LaPierre to be replaced, LaPierre and a slew of other board members have been re-elected.
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How Small Is Too Small?
"You're not going to hunt deer with a .223, are you?"That's a pretty typical response when I bring up that idea, and a dozen years ago I'd be right there...
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Smith & Wesson M&P12: Juiced Up and Ready to Rock!
Here we go. Smith & Wesson entered the shotgun market…again. Their previous venture featured a side-by-side, over-under, and semi-auto. However, this time...
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No Goat? No Problem.
How do we recruit and maintain sportsmen and women if we don’t spend time guiding?Boy, that is a sensitive subject these days. Lord help us if, God forbid...
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