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Gun Talk
by Gun Talk Media
Gun Talk Podcasts include the live weekly Nationally-Syndicated Gun Talk delving into everything from Gun Rights and Second Amendment Issues to sport and target shooting, recreational shooting and more. Gun Talk Nation is a fast paced show covering the fun side of firearms. Gun Talk Hunt dives into the hunting side of guns. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Episodes
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Ruptured Spleen, a Runaway Horse & Why the Mundane Stuff Will Kill You | Gun Talk Hunt
Tyler Freel (Outdoor Life) was a few hundred yards from the truck when his horse decided it was done carrying him. What followed — broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and a ruptured spleen bleeding out internally on a bumpy hour-and-a-half drive to the hospital — is one of the scariest hunting stories...
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Gunsmith Nightmares With Brownells’ Caleb Savant | Gun Talk Nation
Caleb Savant of Brownells has seen it all — a lathe crash that nearly cost more than a new machine, a barrel drilled straight through the rifling, a trigger job that turned an AR full-auto, and a customer who swore his gun was unloaded right up until a live round popped out of it. Ryan Gresham…
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Are Assault Weapon Bans Dead?; Make Your Own Silencer; 50 Years Of Gunsite
In This Hour: -- Will the Supreme Court strike down bans on semi-auto firearms? Are "assault weapon" bans going away? Bill Sack from the Second Amendment Foundation breaks it down. -- The ATF just issued guidelines on buying, selling, and making silencers and short barreled long guns. What's…
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Holster Tips And Deals; Idaho Ballot Measure For State Gun; Appendix Carry Issues
In This Hour: -- How is a quality holster made? John Abbott explains how he makes each holster at Hawg Holsters, and he offers a special deal for Gun Talk listeners. -- Idaho has a ballot measure this fall to select the official state gun. -- Despite it being a fast way to draw, appendix carry…
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Secrets Of Gun Collecting; How To Break In A New Gun; It's Time To Go Red Dot
In This Hour: -- Gun collecting secrets. Can you make money doing it? Logan Metesh fills in the blanks. -- What's the best way to break in a new gun? -- No matter your age, it's time to consider putting a red dot optic on your carry gun. Gun Talk 10.11.26 Hour 3 Become a supporter of this…
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Revisiting Gun Safety; Collecting 22 Versions Of Big Guns; Vintage Guns
In This Hour: -- Reviewing your gun safety habits. -- Collecting .22 rimfire versions of centerfire rifles. -- Hunting with old cartridges is no handicap. Gun Talk 10.11.26 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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Custom Barrels, Suppressor Hosts & Why Your Barrel Matters More Than You Think | Gun Talk Hunt
The suppressor doesn’t make the rifle — the barrel does. KJ sits down with Austin Orgain of Oklahoma Custom Barrels and Mike Aland of SilencerCo to explore why competitive shooters and serious hunters obsess over barrel quality, how the right suppressor host can tighten your groups and extend...
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NFA Deep Dive: Suppressor Laws, ATF Inspections & the Quietest Can Ever Made — Joe Meaux of Aklys Defense | Gun Talk Nation
Aklys Defense founder Joe Meaux has been manufacturing suppressors in Louisiana since 2009 — before most people knew what a Form 2 was. He sits down with Ryan Gresham to break down how Louisiana went from a paperwork nightmare to one of the more suppressor-friendly states in the country, what the...
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REBROADCAST - Gun Rights And Independence Day; The End Of Gun Bans; Rapid Fire Guns
In This Hour: REBROADCAST of 07-05-26 -- Ted Nugent joins Tom to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America. -- Support for the Second Amendment surges as millions of people buy millions of guns. -- Is there really a use for FRT or other triggers that allow faster firing rates?...
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REBROADCAST - Guns Of The American Revolution; Rebirth Of Gun Rights; Name America's Gun
In This Hour: REBROADCAST of 07-05-26 -- Movies get it wrong. How good were the guns of the American Revolution? NRA editor Even Brune explains. -- On the weekend of the 250th celebration of the Declaration Of Independence, America is seeing a resurgence of support for the Second Amendment.…
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Cape Buffalo Charges a 17-Year-Old & Hard Cast 9mm Bear Ammo | Gun Talk Hunt
Mike McNett of Double Tap Ammunition joins KJ in studio to relive one of the most harrowing Cape Buffalo charges you'll hear on a podcast — this time with his 17-year-old son behind the gun. Then the conversation shifts to hard cast bullet construction, why penetration beats expansion for…
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USPSA & Steel Challenge Explained: How to Get Started | Gun Talk Nation
USPSA's Jake Martens joins Ryan Gresham to break down everything a new shooter needs to know — from the nine divisions and what gear you already own that qualifies, to why Steel Challenge is the perfect on-ramp, how competition shaped the red dot revolution, and why showing up to your first match...
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New Sig Pistol Hits Sweet Spot; Breakthrough Optical Sight; Used Gun Concerns
In This Hour: -- Sig introduces a new pistol -- the P385. Ryan Gresham offers his initial impressions. -- In two decades there haven't been many changes in optical pistol sights, but the new Sig XRAY5 changes that. -- Is the used revolver he bought already worn out? Gun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 1…
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What Really Matters; How Hard To Grip Your Pistol; His Gun Failed During Class
In This Hour: -- What kind of training do you need? Tactical? Self defense? Pure Shooting? Mike Seeklander breaks it down. -- Just how hard should you grip your pistol? -- He learned that his carry gun isn't suitable for a class. Gun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Special Forces Survival Tips; Regulating BB Guns; Midterm Gun Votes
In This Hour: -- Former Delta Force operator Larry Vickers delivers tips on protecting yourself. -- Gun ban groups want to regulate BB guns as if they are real firearms. -- The Midterm Election is critical to Second Amendment issues Gun Talk 09.27.26 Hour 3 Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Sell Guns To Finance Classes; Subsonic Loads Shoot Low; Classic 45 Auto
In This Hour: -- He sold a bunch of guns to finance more shooting classes -- Why does a subsonic load shoot lower than faster ammunition? -- Tom takes a classic .45 Auto to celebrate 50 years of Gunsite. Gun Talk 09.27.26 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Ticks, Alpha-Gal, and Why Every Hunter Needs Permethrin | Gun Talk Hunt
That perfect turkey morning can turn fast when you realize something's crawling on you. KJ sits down with Travis Avery from Sawyer Products and Colton Cozza of Gunpowder Inc. to break down why tick populations have tripled in the last 14 years, what alpha-gal syndrome actually is, and why hunters...
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Tactical Games: Shooting + Fitness Sport Taking Over the World | Gun Talk Nation
Nick Thayer, founder of the Tactical Games, joins Ryan Gresham to break down the fastest-growing shooting sport in the world — where marksmanship meets functional fitness and you can't buy your way to the top. From skirmishes for beginners to elite competitors like Tulsi Gabbard and CrossFit…
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REBROADCAST-Federal Judge Legalizes Suppressors; The Empty Chamber Fiasco; Essential Gun Skills
In This Hour: -- A federal judge in Texas ruled that requiring silencers (known as suppressors) to be registered under a 1934 law is now unconstitutional. Bill Sack, Senior Director of Legal Operations at Second Amendment Foundation, explains the decision, and why it may not be the final word. --...
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REBROADCAST-Saving Lives With A Gun; New Way To Block AR-15 Sales; Pistol Optic Tips
In This Hour: -- Firearms trainer Clark Aposhian breaks down what's known about the murderer in Idaho who was stopped by a good guy with a gun. -- Colorado passes new laws designed to make it more difficult and more expensive to buy modern rifles. -- Tips for learning to use an optic on a carry...
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REBROADCAST-Big Bears And Bullets; Suppressor of Silencer?; How To Shoot Better
In This Hour: -- Bullets and bear guns. Tim Sundles of Buffalo Bore Ammunition talks about what really works to stop a bear, and how internet "experts" focus on the wrong things. -- It the proper term silencer or suppresor, or does it really matter? -- How do you become a better shot? Gun Talk...
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Iowa Archery Tag, EHD Recovery, and Trail Cam Strategy
KJ drew an Iowa archery tag — and after botching two shots at a deer of a lifetime on a muzzleloader hunt, he's coming back with a bow and a plan. Game warden Jeremy King and land agent Thomas Allen break down Iowa's EHD recovery, what trophy whitetail success actually looks like for an...
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Hillsdale College's $30M Shooting Facility & Collegiate Shooting Sports | Gun Talk Nation
Matt Little joins Ryan Gresham to pull back the curtain on Hillsdale College's Halter Shooting Sports Education Center — a $30 million, 125-acre world-class facility hosting USA Shooting Nationals, Olympic-level competitors, and three collegiate shooting teams. From electronic triggers measured…
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Shoot A Machine Gun; Celebrating Revolvers; Knife Attacks
In This Hour: -- Would you like to shoot the legendary MP5 submachine gun? James Williamson, from HK, will teach a class at Range Ready Studios, where students shoot the semi-auto version of this iconic subgun, but will also shoot full auto versions. -- How do you explain the love so many have…
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Good Guns And Great Stories; Wheel Guns Are Real Guns; The Unfired Pistol
In This Hour: -- While printed magazines are declining a couple of veteran pistol shooters are keeping good story telling alive. Sheriff Jim Wilson reveals what's behind Gun Tales. -- Sharing stories about revolvers of all kinds. -- He got a revolver 40 years ago but has never shot it. Why? Gun...
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Rethinking The 41 Magnum; Full Penetration Handgun Loads; Inherited Guns And Stories
In This Hour: -- Why do knowledgeable handgun shooters continue to love the .41 Magnum cartridge? Dave Workman runs it down. -- Don't focus on power and velocity for bear protection, says Rob Leahy, of Simply Rugged holsters. Large diameter bullets moving more slowly deliver the penetration you...
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Revolvers For Defense; Exotic Revolvers; Guns For Beginners
In This Hour: -- Why carry a revolver for self protection? -- German company makes an exotic $5000 revolver. -- Why are revolvers good for beginners? Gun Talk 10.13.26 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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Tenet: Backcountry Suppressors That Actually Reduce Recoil | Gun Talk Hunt
KJ sits down with Jacob Albaugh and Mike Herne with Tenet to talk about the problem nobody in the suppressor market had solved — how to get muzzle brake-level recoil reduction without the weight, the length, or the hearing damage. Jacob walks through the unlikely origin story, from filling a…
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201-Yard Clay Shot World Record & Exhibition Shooting Secrets | Gun Talk Nation
World record exhibition shooter Steve Gould joins Ryan Gresham to break down the 201-yard clay shot that broke the internet, why choke selection gets weird at extreme distances, what target focus actually means, and why your shotgun skills and your rifle skills fight each other at the range. Plus...
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Major Pro-Gun Moves From DOJ: Trump Pardons ATF Victims; AR-15s Are Popular
In This Hour: -- Major news from the U.S. Department of Justice as it files briefs supporting AR-15 rifles and ads a gun rights attorney to head the Second Amendment Section in the Civil Rights Division. Hannah Hill from the National Association For Gun Rights explains how that happened. --...
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Don't Overlube Your Gun; Neighbor With Gun Saves Man; Guns That Follow You Home
In This Hour: -- Is it possible to use too much lubricant on your gun? What happens if you do? Steve Tapia from SLIP 2000 explains how to choose and use a gun lube. -- A drug-crazed beast was beating him to death, but a neighbor with a gun showed up and ended the assault. -- Even when you don't...
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Is A Custom Pistol Worth It?; Fake Fingernail Fixes Firearm; Orphan Guns
In This Hour: -- What goes into making a custom pistol, and is it worth the money? Bill Laughridge of Cylinder & Slide talks 1911s and how to care for a fine pistol. -- He hated the trigger on his pistol, and then overheard his wife talking about press-on fingernails. He put one on the trigger…
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Killing Active Killers; Gun Condoms; Sept. 11 Attacks And Gun Buying
In This Hour: -- Should you plan to actually kill an active killer? -- Keeping water, mud and snow out of your rifle barrel. -- Commemorate the Sept. 11 attacks by being able to protect your family. Gun Talk 09.06.26 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Dove Hunting Tips, Shotgun Fit, and Fiocchi's New Golden Dove Duplex Load | Gun Talk Hunt
KJ and the Fiocchi team break down everything you need to know before dove season — from why your shotgun fit is costing you birds, to what happened when KJ showed up in Argentina expecting nothing and got buried in thousands of doves. Travis Franklin and Westin Easley also pull back the curtain…
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The Transformation of Taurus, Red Dots on Revolvers, and Why Training Beats Gear Every Time | Gun Talk Nation
Taurus USA’s Caleb Giddings is back in the studio, and he's not pulling punches — on Taurus's past, the honest feedback that helped fix it, or why he'll take a revolver over a striker-fired 9mm any day. Ryan Gresham and Caleb cover everything from Bianchi Cup war stories and red dots on handguns…
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Saddle Hunting 101: Tips, Gear, and Why Mobile Hunting Changes Everything | Gun Talk Hunt
If you've ever watched a giant buck walk by the wrong tree, this one's for you. KJ sits down with the Latitude Outdoors crew — co-founder Alex Chopp and marketing director Cory Godar — plus Gunpowder Inc.'s Colton Cozza to break down saddle hunting from the ground up. What gear you actually need,...
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CDC Restores Gun Data Hidden By Biden; Flock Cameras And Gun Stores; Staying Alive With Guns
In This Hour: -- The Centers For Disease Control just reposted to its website data about defensive gun uses which was hidden by the Biden Administration. Cam Edwards from Bearing Arms explains. -- Sometimes slow is what you need in a gunfight. Firearms trainer and former special forces operator...
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Why Do Guns Fail?; Restoring Lost Gun Rights; Taking Away Granddad's Guns
In This Hour: -- Why do guns stop working? Noted gunsmith Dave Fink, from Finks Guns, explains what's required to keep your pistol running. -- The Justice Department now has a process where those who lost their gun rights after conviction of a crime can get them back. -- How to have the...
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Competition Versus Tactical Shooting; Family Guns Carry Memories; Gift Guns To Grandchildren
In This Hour: -- Will shooting competition matches hurt your survival chances in a gunfight? Noted trainer Steve Tarani knows this question from both sides. -- Preserve the memories of family members who have owned and used "family guns." -- Rather than giving guns to grandchildren, consider...
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Dolly Parton Gun Owner; How To Store Your Carry Gun; Too Hot To Shoot?
In This Hour: -- Dolly Parton not only carried a gun for protection, but she used it in self defense. -- How to store your carry gun at night. -- How hot is too hot to shoot? Gun Talk 8-30-26 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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Dolly Parton's .38 and Why the Second Amendment Is for Everyone | Gun Talk Nation
AWR Hawkins from Breitbart joins Ryan Gresham to cover a lot of ground — from Dolly Parton pulling a pistol in 1970s New York to the CDC data on defensive gun uses that got quietly buried and is now back. Up to 2.5 million defensive gun uses per year, the history of gun control as a tool of...
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Take A Class And Get A Rifle; Why Your AR-15 Needs A Sling; Creative Targets
In This Hour: -- You can take a class on shooting the AR-15 rifle and actually keep the brand new rifle. Travis Gibson will be teaching this latest "Experience" at Range Ready Studios. -- Every rifle needs a sling, but why does that apply to the AR-15? -- Try targets that force you to find and...
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Court Tosses "Ghost Gun" Ban; Stop Aiming To Start Hitting; Slow And Smooth Is Not Fast
In This Hour: -- World Champion competition shooter Rob Leatham reveals how to shoot better. -- A federal judge strikes down the ban on so-called "ghost guns." Bill Sack from the Second Amendment Foundation details what this means. -- Despite a popular saying, slow and smooth is not fast. It's…
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Best Year Ever For Gun Rights; "Baby Guns" For Defense; Murder Rate Hits All-Time Low
In This Hour: -- This is the best year in history for the Second Amendment. Noted scholar Stephen Halbrook explains why. -- Smaller pistols may not be as powerful, but many have gravitated to them because they are easy to carry. -- Despite the dire warnings from the gun-ban lobby, the FBI reports...
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Why Do You Miss?; How To Motivate Gun Voters; Breaking In A Pistol
In This Hour: -- Why do you miss when hitting is so easy? -- Gun owners tend to not vote, so how can they be motivated to go to the polls? -- What's the proper way to break in a new pistol? Gun Talk 08-23-26 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales on What Most Firearms Instructors Get Wrong
CZ Firearms’ Jeff Gonzales didn't build Trident Concepts on wins. He built it on the students he lost. The former Navy SEAL and 25-year training veteran joins Ryan Gresham for a raw, honest conversation about what separates real instructors from chest-thumpers, why drawing faster isn't the…
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Can Anyone Buy A Suppressor?; Staccato Stirs Up The Internet; Guns in Post Office
In This Hour: -- No registration on suppressors! In some states. For some people. Dave Matheny, from Silencer Shop, explains what happened, who can buy cans without registration, and how to go about it. -- Staccato makes great pistols, but it stirred up an online hornet's nest with a recent…
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Are Ammo Prices Rising?; Gun Company Fixes Bad Pistol; Inexpensive Pistol Fixes
In This Hour: -- Ammo supplies are lower, but prices have not gone up. Are we about to see a jump in the cost of ammmunition? Dan Wolgin of Ammunition Depot dives into it. -- His FN pistol just wasn't reliable. Would the company fixed it? -- Swapping out recoil springs on semi-auto pistols can...
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How To Choose Optics; Good Guy Failures; Fight Off Charging Hogs
In This Hour: -- Are top-quality optics worth the extra money? Kyle Brown runs down a few options from the Zeiss lineup. -- The Twin Falls Idaho murders were stopped by good guys with guns, but they never actually hit the bad guy. -- When a wild hog charges, would you rather have a semi-auto…
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Short Barrel Lever Gun; Big Bullets Are Better; Bear Attacks Increase
In This Hour: -- It's time to return to short barrel lever action rifles. -- The .338 ARC cartridge offers a bigger bullet option to the .300 Blackout. -- Bear attacks on people appear to be increasing. Between bear spray and a handgun, what's the smart choice? Gun Talk 8-16-26 After Show Become…
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Gun Talk Podcasts include the live weekly Nationally-Syndicated Gun Talk delving into everything from Gun Rights and Second Amendment Issues to sport and target shooting, recreational shooting and more. Gun Talk Nation is a fast paced show covering the fun side of firearms. Gun Talk Hunt dives into the hunting side of guns.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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