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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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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
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 NRA Meltdown
I was going to write about my thoughts on the meltdown at the NRA and how I this has the potential for destroying this organization. Then I found an article...
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Rewriting History and Banning Speech
Amazon is banning books by conservatives. Facebook has taken it upon itself to ban whatever it deems to be "fake news." Now we see the latest...
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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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