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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...
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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...
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WATCH NOWBig 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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GUN TALK ARTICLES
Considerations About Stopping Mass Shootings
In the wake of the terrorist shooting at the Fort Lauderdale airport, a number of Network members came to us with varied questions about stopping a mass...
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Oh Yeah? Well, What Do You Say to This!
You wouldn't go into a gunfight without a gun (or more than one). It makes no sense to go into a battle of ideas without having tools ... weapons, if you will..
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Training or Practice?
There seems to be a lot of confusion when it comes to the difference between training and practice. Training is the introduction of new techniques and theory...
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Memories Reborn
Growing up, I’d sit at my grandfather’s feet and watch the classics: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, El Dorado, The Searchers, Rio Bravo and my all-time favorite...
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Confessions of a First-Time Shooter
When I agreed to sign up for the Women’s Defensive Pistol class put on by VATA, Vulnerability Assessment and Threat Analysis, it sounded like a fun thing to...
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The Subconscious Mind
To effectively fight with firearms requires training –instruction on fighting techniques and combative theory – and practice, the actual learning and...
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Training to End the Threat
Thinking of the Texas church shooting ... Have you heard of the "failure drill?" Basically, it's two shots to the body and one to the head. What's that about?
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Is There Always a Trial After a Shooting?
Recently, a Network member asked a question on our members-only internet forum, inquiring about the likelihood of a “righteous shooting” going to trial...
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Restaurant Attack Thwarted!
Here's another letter from a friend and listener who got into a "situation." He doesn't (yet) carry a gun, but his ramped-up situational awareness may have...
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Not Your Granddaddy's Gear
My grandfather would have never paired the words technology and hunting together, but I’d be willing to bet he’d be on board with the gear today.I took the...
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Real Attack. Real Response!
This is how it happens. Fast, when you don't expect it. I just received this from a Gun Talk listener about an attempted attack, and his response. There are...
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Building Your Bridge
What’s the biggest mistake I see concealed carry holders making right now? That’s a pretty easy question to answer because I see it so often. I’d say 99%...
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Pictures and Memories...
Images are something to be cherished. You get one chance to capture a memory. Don’t blow it by having a gun pointed at the person in the photo.If your...
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Life-Saving Training You Can Do Today
On Gun Talk, I emphasize training all the time -- probably to the point of driving some of you crazy. Sorry about that, but it's not just important. It's vital.
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Is It Time...
When do you hand the gun over to youth? It’s something that plays out in my mind constantly. However, I’ve come up with a sure-fire way to know when your kid...
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Numbers Don't Lie
A friend once said something that really stuck with me. He said there is nothing so comforting as a closely held bias. As you scratch your head, wondering how..
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Gun Rights Defender of the Year!
Many folks love accolades and believe those define a career. Tom Gresham doesn’t rely on awards to know he’s making a difference. Actions speak louder than...
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Action vs. Reaction!
First Person Defender filming took place last week, and boy, did we see some interesting tactics! But the lessons learned during filming resonated with the...
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Tom Gresham Recognized as Gun Rights Defender of the Year
Tom Gresham, host of the nationally-syndicated radio talk show "Tom Gresham's Gun Talk," has been named by the Citizen's Committee for the Right to Keep and...
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Age of Terrorism
In the world of tactical trainers, the name John Farnam stands out, with good reason. He's been doing this for decades, and he's one of the best. Following...
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Women Making a Difference in DC
With this article I hope to share with readers the knowledge and inspiration I received on this monumental trip including but not limited to a good ground...
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Unmasking the .44 Special
HoneyBadger JUST DON'T CARE ABOUT NORMAL LIMITATIONS.That’s how Black Hills Ammunition describes their HoneyBadger line of ammunition. As for the name, it...
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Step Into Pistol History
The purpose of studying history is to develop the ability to judge and evaluate current circumstances. This is true of all things, but especially today as it...
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They Plan to Confiscate "Only" 100 Million Guns
The latest "this is not a joke" major policy just launched by the Bloomberg-backed "March For Our Lives" calls for the confiscation of one-third of all guns...
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Fourteen Years Ago...
Fourteen years ago today Hurricane Katrina made landfall. The images of the situation where there are no police officers prompted many around the country to...
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Tools That Make the Build
It’s been 10-plus years since I’ve taken a rifle course from Clint Smith and Thunder Ranch. Hell, he was back in Texas when he paced the line, barking...
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The River Incident of 1982
I wrote this a few years ago for some of my pilot friends. Ryan and KJ said I should share it with the Truth Squad. It’s a lesson in stupidity and arrogance...
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Springfield Armory 1911 Mil-Spec Defender Series
Without a doubt, the 1911 is one of the most recognizable handguns on the planet. Having served as the standard sidearm for United States forces for 74 years...
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Only the Police Should Have Guns
That's what the NYPD officer said this week when I was on a panel being interviewed on the i24 News channel. I know that's the attitude of many police///
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Act Today - Tell Congress & Trump What You REALLY Think as a Gun Owner
This week the media and the gun-ban lobby (but I repeat myself) are working overtime to convince Republican lawmakers in Congress that WE, America's gun...
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"No One Needs..."
Last Sunday on GTR I had a representative of Brady (formerly The Brady Campaign, and before that it was called Handgun Control, Inc.). It was a fresh lesson...
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Hard Lesson in Handgun Hunting
I was fed up with the whole process. I’d done my time on the range, felt comfortable with the gun and nothing was going right. A last-ditch effort put me in...
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A Lesson in Flashlights
Flashlights should a piece of gear that you carry with you every day. First, we know that a large number of violent confrontations occur in low-light...
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The Novice Gunsmith - Tools that make life easier
Do you know a guy or gal that knows how to fix things? I am NOT that guy. My best strategy is to tinker until it works. In my feeble mind, I feel there are...
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Buz Mills' Letter to NRA Members, Directors
I address this first to our NRA members, you are the reason for our existence. It is your money we are spending. Believe me, I know this. It is NOT our...
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New Gun and Mistakes
Let's start with the latest mistake. My mistake. Hey, it's live radio, with no "do-overs."Jim called the show last Sunday asking about a new scope reticle we...
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Wayne Must Go
It’s time for Wayne LaPierre to retire.I have put this off for a while as I waited to see how events would develop. The leaders at the NRA and I’m talking...
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Black Hills 45-70 HoneyBadger
Quick, what comes to mind when I mention the caliber .45-70? Perhaps Trapdoor Springfield pops up or even that it was developed in 1873? For me, the .45-70...
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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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