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What happens when KJ goes on the road with Ryan Gresham? A lot of gear discussion is ramping up on the road when headed to a cow elk hunt in New Mexico—KJ...
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What's the best gear to take on a road trip? Ryan Gresham is on the road with Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin, discussing the newest gear for 2025. In this episode...
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What happens when multiple bad guys attempt to carjack an innocent bystander and his granddaughter? Bill is faced with the difficult decision to fight or flee.
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Is the 7mm Backcountry as fast as they say? Here's a first look at the Federal Premium 7mm Backcountry. The newest cartridge in a star-studded lineup from...
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Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham and trainer Chris Cerino of Range Ready Studios discuss the recent Bourbon Street, New Orleans event. How do we move forward...
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Installation video ALERT! Chris Cerino walks through installing the Franklin Armory AR-Elite binary trigger. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at...
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What good are action rods, and is there a benefit to using an action rod over an action block? Chris Cerino demonstrates the Real Avid Lug-Lok Upper Vise Block.
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Are you willing to train hard to fight easy? How about with a revolver? Bryan Eastridge with American Fighting Revolver demonstrates a simple drill to help...
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Want to trap more coyotes? Coyote Academy owner Colt Morris joins Gun Talk Hunt to chat with KJ about what it takes to harvest more than 100 coyotes in a year.
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Brian is a competitive shooter who aims to protect his family. He's confronted with a major situation that only escalates. How will he handle these tense...
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Join Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin of Gun Talk Media as he takes an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Christensen Arms factory. KJ not only explores the cutting...
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How big is your red dot? Chris Cerino explains the differences in sizes, utilizing the Meprolight MEPRO M21 optic. This is a helpful look inside the...
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What is trending in the optics world? Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham sits down with Mark Boardman of Vortex Optics to discuss red dots, training, and trends...
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Do you need a monopod for shooting rifles? You do if it's the Mid-Evil Industries Overwatch Commander. In this BUILD BOX Bonus, Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin details...
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What types of ammo are better for revolvers? Bryan Eastridge of American Fighting Revolver discusses which ammo to use for many of today's revolvers...
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What should you do with all the gift cards you got for Christmas? KJ runs down a list of gear you should purchase with all that newly found plastic...
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Is pocket carry a good option for concealed carry? There are some things to consider before carrying in your pocket. Chris Cerino delivers a few compelling...
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How many rounds until the Ruger RXM fails? The crew at Gun Talk’s Range Ready Studios puts the Ruger x Magpul RXM through its paces. We've lined up shooters...
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Two iconic brands come together to introduce an exceptional pistol platform. The Ruger RXM is a collaboration between Ruger and Magpul. Join Gun Talk’s Ryan...
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Why would gun owners need training? In this insightful episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham and Colt's Mark Redl tackle the importance of proper firearm...
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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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Two bombshells in one episode. Federal just rewrote the rules of ballistics with 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak ammo — 500 fps faster, shorter barrels, and performance...
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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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GUN TALK ARTICLES
Virginia’s AR-15 Ban Takes Effect on July 1st. Here’s the Full Picture — the Law, the Lawsuits, and What Comes Next.
Virginia's SB 749 assault firearms ban takes effect July 1. An injunction was denied, four lawsuits remain active, and the DOJ may sue—here's the full picture.
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They Brought a Lever Action to a Precision Rifle Class. It Won. Meet the Henry SPD PREDATOR.
Henry's SPD Predator is a .223 lever action with a factory sub-MOA guarantee—1,200-yard hits at a Haley Strategic D5 class. Full review, specs, and who it's for
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Glock Finally Listened: The Gen 6 G17, G19, and G45 Are the Best Factory Glocks Ever Made
After 15,000 rounds, the Glock Gen 6 delivers a real grip redesign, better optics mounting, and a flat-face trigger. Full G17, G19 & G45 review and buying guide
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After 99 Years, You Can Mail a Handgun Again. Here’s What That Actually Means.
A 1927 federal ban on mailing handguns just collapsed. Here's how the USPS rule change works, what still requires an FFL, and the lawsuit that could undo it.
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Made in the 250th Year of American Liberty: Ruger’s Semiquincentennial Series Is the Most Important Commemorative Launch in Decade
All 14 Ruger 250th Anniversary firearms—from the $129 AR lower to the 250-unit Hawkeye .30-06. Specs, prices, and which to shoot vs. keep before July 4, 2026.
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The U.S. Army Just Validated What Hunters Already Know: Federal’s Peak Alloy Technology Is the Future of Ammunition
Federal Ammunition has signed a landmark agreement to supply the U.S. Army with its patented Peak Alloy case technology — the same innovation that just...
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The Savage 110 Tactical & 110 Precision: Built for the Hunter Who's Ready to Level Up
Hands-on with the Savage 110 Tactical and 110 Precision: AccuTrigger, suppressed accuracy, a rimfire trainer, and NRL-ready performance without the price tag.
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Vortex Talon HD 10K 12x50 vs. Leupold BX-6 Range HD: Which Rangefinding Bino Wins on the NRL Hunter Course?
A season behind both ballistic rangefinding binos on the NRL Hunter course—glass, 4DOF vs. GeoBallistics, GPS pinning, and the one that froze on the clock.
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92 Million Acres Just Opened Up. Here’s What the Biggest Public Lands Hunting Expansion in U.S. History Means for You.
The FWS just proposed the largest hunting access expansion ever—92M acres, 1,450 new opportunities, lead ammo rollbacks. Comment by June 26.
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Federal 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak Terminal Ascent: The Round That Just Made Your Existing Rifle Better
Federal's new 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak runs Terminal Ascent past 3,100 fps from your existing rifle—matching 6.5 PRC velocity with no new gun. Full review.
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Suppressor Buyer's Guide 2026
For 90 years, a $200 federal tax stamp kept suppressors out of reach for millions of law-abiding Americans. That barrier is gone. The market has exploded...
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I Asked AI About Guns — Then It Changed Its Mind
What happens when AI researches gun owners, concealed carry, and firearms policy for itself? One AI experiment delivered surprising results...
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The Complete Guide to Visible Lasers For Pistols
Every pistol laser type explained — Lasergrips, guide rod, trigger guard, and rail-mounted. Crimson Trace, Viridian, LaserMax, red vs. green, zeroing, and...
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Safariland x Haley Strategic INCOG XS: Built for Concealment, Tested Under Reps
We ran the Safariland x Haley Strategic INCOG XS from concealment at Haley Strategic in Scottsdale. Here’s how it performed.
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The Complete Guide to Pistol Weapon-Mounted Lights (2025–2026)
Nearly every pistol WML compared — SureFire, Streamlight, Olight, and more. Rail systems, slim-rail compatibility, candela vs. lumens, and holster fits...
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The Complete Guide to Pistol Red Dots & Optic Footprints (2025–2026)
Every pistol red dot, holographic sight, and optic footprint explained. RMR, RMSc, DPP, ACRO, and full pistol compatibility charts for Glock, SIG, S&W, and more
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Buyer's Guide to the 10mm: The Big-Bore Semi-Auto That Refuses to Go Quiet
Shopping for a 10mm? This buyer’s guide covers the best 10mm pistols, ammo, carbines, holsters and accessories from Glock, SIG Sauer, FN, Springfield, S&W...
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Concealed Carry Tips for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know
New to concealed carry? Everything you need to know — permits, gear, training, mindset, wardrobe, and the mistakes to avoid. A complete beginner's guide.
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Best Home Defense Shotguns in 2026
The best shotguns for home defense in 2026 — pump-actions and semi-autos compared. Gauge, barrel length, capacity, and ammunition recommendations from Gun Talk.
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Best AR-15 for Beginners: What to Buy First
The best AR-15 rifles for first-time buyers in 2026. We compare budget, mid-range, and premium options and explain exactly what to look for in your first AR.
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Shooting the "Rifleman's Rifle"
Every now and then there comes a point in every enthusiast collecting career where they find something truly great – a holy grail type of great. My grail...
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Top Item You're Not Carrying
As you read in John Farnam's quip "Age of Terrorism," there are other things you can carry every day. Check out this interesting option from guys that...
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Getting Comfortable with EDC
Suck it up, Buttercup. We never said this stuff was easy.EDC stands for Everyday Carry. Every. Day. Carrying a loaded gun with you. Everywhere...
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The Relevant 7.62X39...For Hunting!
Wyoming is rough, open country. Hunters reach out long distances for antelope, mulies and elk. I’m out here enjoying a DIY antelope hunt for GunVenture...
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The One Truck-Buying Mistake to Avoid
Driving through town, you’ve seen the guys who drive a jacked-up truck with giant mud tires, obnoxiously huge lifts and a drop hitch that out measures the...
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Suppression Without the Wait
Well, SilencerCo gave the people what they want – a silencer without the wait that’s available for ALL 50 states. The Maxim 50 is an integrally suppressed...
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Three Tips to Save a Muzzleloader Hunt
Muzzleloader’s are cantankerous at times, but heading off problems before they happen is the difference between a trophy and just another sad tale of the one...
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Top 5 Ways to Miss a Deer
My Dad used to say that clay targets aren't hard to hit, but they are easy to miss. That always made me scratch my head, but I think deer are like that, too...
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The Real Tool That Will Save Your Life
Most people would say you need a gun, flashlight and knife when the fight begins. Obviously, I am taking a gun and bullets. I’d prefer a lot of bullets...
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Hurricane Harvey Leaves Thousands of Flooded Guns
Firearms and ammunition flooded and possibly abandoned in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Texas and southwest Louisiana must be addressed immediately...
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GunDealio Offers Gun Stores Mobile Solution to Retail Marketing
GunDealio, the innovative, free smart phone app for firearms enthusiasts, is now accepting partnerships with local retailers nation-wide, offering a mobile...
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Some Things Never Change
The past is prologue. Shakespeare had it right. If you understand what has come before, it's easier to recognize what's going on today. This week I ran across..
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Collecting History
Growing up, some kids wanted to be super heroes, others wanted to be astronauts, but for me, I wanted to time travel. I’ve been obsessed with history ever...
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Floods, Water and Guns
Watching the horrifying videos and photos from Texas, where people are losing nearly all their possessions to flood waters, reminded me of the floods...
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Be a Better Wingshot in 30 Seconds
Dove season is here! I'm not sure how it sneaked up on me again, but that's another story.Doves fly fast, and they don't fly straight. We love the challenge...
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Saving a Shooter
Last week I had a chance to basically save a shooter. My sister said she was having a terrible time trying to rack the slide on her full-size M&P pistol. She...
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Adventure Every Hunter Deserves
The GunVenture team prides itself on finding unique shooting opportunities in various parts of the world. Recently, we found ourselves behind air guns from...
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Keep Shooting!
National Shooting Sports Month ends next week. Did you celebrate? We, here at Gun Talk, love celebrating the shooting sports. We’ve shot in Idaho, Puerto Rico..
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Florida Monster Hunt
This week on GunVenture, host Ryan Gresham heads to the Florida panhandle for an Intercoastal Safari adventure! He’ll try his hand at shark fishing, hunting...
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The Perfect Cartridge -- What Really Matters
Gun magazines have sold millions of copies from the newsstands with the help of cover blurbs shouting "9mm versus .45!!" or "Magnums Versus Standard Rifle...
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