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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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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
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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What Are Your Guns Worth?
The question I get all the time is "What is my gun worth?" Allow me to turn that around and ask you, "What are all your guns worth?" What would you pay...
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Long Distance Pistol Shooting
Ask someone what a long-distance pistol shot is and you’ll get a lot of different responses. Some will say twenty-five yards. Other people will say fifty...
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A Wheel Gun for Shooters
In today’s frantic world, it’s easy to get blinded by the latest gadgets and guns entering the market. Pause for one second and reflect on the good guns...
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New Guns and Safety Bulletin
It's that time of year, when the gun companies really crank up the new releases. A few were announced this week, with more to come in the next few days. Here...
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I'll Shoot Your Dog!
I love dogs. But ... I'll shoot yours, and I'll shoot mine, if I must.What's that about? Last Sunday on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk Radio I got a call from...
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The Digital Camo Age
I remember barely making out my brother’s silhouette in the tree. If it hadn’t been for some serious backlighting, I would’ve never seen him. He was...
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Gun Control Laws Do NOT Work
A few years back, I was invited by the Columbus (OH) Dispatch to write an op-ed piece about guns. Remember, I was speaking to the general public, here, so...
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24-Hour Pronghorn
What could you accomplish in 24 hours? We challenge ourselves daily, whether it be in our professional lives, physical well-being or mental state. We live in...
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Replacing a Legend
In 2013, the U.S. Army sent out a request for information to handgun companies for the Modular Handgun System (MHS) contract. The purpose was to replace the...
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TRIGGERED!
As I watch the ongoing debacle with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, I realize it's time to share this story.This is you...
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The Existential Threat to Gun Rights
The biggest threat to the right to keep and bear arms, as well as other rights, has shifted from the government to the private sector -- a massive change I...
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Safe Travels
The gun case wheels wobbled unevenly as I approached the counter, expecting trouble. It’s safe to say that all airline gate agents at various airlines aren’t...
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Same Song, Different Verse
I love it when people call Gun Talk Radio and give "range reports" on their experiences introducing others to shooting. Here's an account I wrote in 2002...
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To Build or Buy?
Purchasing an AR-15 is a no-brainer. The real question comes when deciding whether to self-build or purchase across the counter. There are a couple things to...
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Buy It Cheap, Stack it Deep
Let's just get this out of the way. People are strange. Yep. That includes me. We often don't act in our own self interest, even when we know that's what...
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Five Steps to Increase EDC Safety
Five Steps to Increase EDC SafetyYou never know when the fight will come for you. The real question is whether you are prepared when it does...
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Mightier Than the Sword
Concealed carry, still today a hotly debated and emotionally charged topic regardless of which side you're on. If you know me, anything about me or my...
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Alternative Options for Self Defense
Here's a look at what goes into making some of the best blades out there.Knife guys resemble gun guys to a T. They crave understanding and knowledge about...
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Are Firearms "Retro?"
At a most interesting barbecue and shooting event last spring I watched the proud owner of an authentic 1882 Gattling gun crank off a few dozen rounds of...
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Time to Celebrate!
August arrives with blistering heat, but it’s also a time for shooting sports enthusiasts to rejoice. This month, which is National Shooting Sports Month...
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