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How do you know if your bolt carrier group (BCG) needs work? From replacing the gas rings to testing the BCG, BUILD BOX’s Chris Cerino illustrates what to...
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Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham showcases Federal’s Syntech Training Ammo, which offers a full list of features - including that it is ballistically matched to...
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You do if you have the proper equipment. Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin and Ryan Gresham chat about a recent night hunting adventure in south Texas. Ryan took out...
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A doctor's visit turns violent for Sara. What seems routine turns into a violent attack when you least expect it. Is she prepared to stand and fight, or is...
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What is the Ruger LC Carbine 10mm all about? Chris Cerino details how effective the 10mm round is for a great home defense option, especially in a carbine...
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Why do so many people hate appendix carry? Join Ryan Gresham on this Gun Talk Nation solo episode as he explores the practicality of revolver carry and why...
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Which parts of an AR should you lubricate? There are many types of lubrication, and Chris Cerino details where to lubricate your AR when putting it all...
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Today's modern pistol demands a modern optic. The Riton 3 Tactix MPRO pairs nicely with the Savage Stance XR. Ryan Gresham details the latest micro red dot...
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What tools is KJ taking to the field this season? Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin discusses his top two options that he is set to take to the field...
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Do you know what to look for when considering a concealed carry option? Chris Cerino shares details, using the HK CC9, that you should consider before your...
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Have you ever said that your g** is too small to shoot accurately? Chris Cerino takes the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 and runs the 5X5 Drill. You have to...
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What's it like to get blown up...multiple times? Dive into a thrilling episode of Gun Talk Nation as host Ryan Gresham sits down with SecureIt’s Josh Kinser...
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Are you moving to a state that requires over-the-top gun restrictions? That is the task for this AR15 build. Watch as the crew turns this non-compliant AR...
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What is the Quick Release Optic (QRO) System on the Savage Stance XR? Brett McKenna of Savage Arms details what separates the QRO System from Savage Arms...
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It's difficult to hunt something you can't see. Gun Talk’s Gary Killingsworth joins KJ on the show to discuss his recent backcountry hunt in the Oregon...
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Should you spend $2,900 on the Benelli Lupo HPR? KJ offers some insight on Benelli’s new tackdriving long-range hunting rifle. A surprise guest joins in to...
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Discover why introducing children to shooting and hunting is essential for preserving the Second Amendment. In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham...
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The Savage Stance XR is brand new and is put to the test. Concealed Carry courses teach students the value of training with the tools you plan to carry...
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A shooting breaks out while voters are casting their ballots. What should you do? As with every FPD episode, the intensity is high, the training is valuable...
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Does anyone else have an outdated, overweight AR? Denton has an outdated AR that needs a facelift. The BUILD BOX gang sets out to turn this AR into a hunting...
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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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HSM Loaded for Bear!
HSM's Bear Load delivers hard-cast stopping power for bear country. We review performance, penetration, and which calibers hit hardest.
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Caldwell, Ruger, Gun Storage Solutions, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory - This Week on Guns & Gear
This week on Guns & Gear: It’s E-Max Pro hearing protection from Caldwell Shooting; the new Ruger-57; Gun Storage Solutions gun safe products for more space...
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Buying Marlin, Gun Rights, and Gun Control - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s the bid to buy Marlin, gun rights across the states, a guide to understanding gun control efforts, and more, this week on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk® Radio...
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Springfield Armory Model 2020 in 2020
I believe we all agree 2020 can fade into the abyss. This year looks to go down in history as one that none of us will forget, and for good reason. However...
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The week on Guns & Gear, achieve lower recoil with HSM Ammunition's 6.5 Creedmoor rounds this season! Plus, Smith & Wesson's Pro Series & Performance Center...
READ NOWDefensive Gun Training; Collecting Guns - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s the difference between a firearms class and a defensive firearms class; collectible firearms, and more, this week on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk® Radio, the...
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Slow Practice
Training is the introduction of new techniques. Practice, learning through repetition, is necessary to apply these skills properly. It’s important to attend...
READ NOWRuger, Springfield Armory, Black Hills, Sig Sauer, & Lockdown - This Week on Guns & Gear
This week on Guns & Gear: The crew is customizing Ruger's PC Charger 9mm pistol; shooting Springfield Armory’s 1911 Ronin Operators; testing predator...
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Consistent Carry - How Changing Your Carry Gun Could Cost You Your Life
A big mantra in the gun world is “stick with what you know.” That doesn’t mean keep doing the wrong thing over and over. It means once you find what works...
READ NOWRifle Tune Ups; New Compacts; Supporting Veterans - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s an easy way to shoot better, new guns, a guide to helping veterans, and more, this week on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk® Radio, the original nationally...
READ NOWThompson/Center Arms, Sig Sauer, Ruger, Black Hills - This Week on Guns & Gear
This week on Guns & Gear: It’s Deer Week! Check out the Compass II & Venture II from Thompson/Center Arms. Plus, Sig Sauer's SIERRA6BDX riflescope; Ruger’s...
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10 Things to Bring to Handgun Training Class
What are the 10 most important pieces of gear that you need bring to a pistol training course? Hint: It's more than just guns and ammo...
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Terror Attacks of 2001 And Their Echoes Today
This Friday marks 19 years since terrorists flew airliners into buildings, the Pentagon, and crashed another into a field in Pennsylvania, murdering thousands..
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Gun Talk’s Podcast Network – 600,000 Downloads in August
Gun Talk Media, a leader in digital firearms content, is happy to report the addition of two podcasts to the Gun Talk Podcast Network have been a hit – with...
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Former Senator: “Women Sick Of All These Guns.” Many Women Disagree
Former Democrat US Senator Claire McCaskill from Missouri claimed last week in an interview that women are “sick of all these guns.” McCaskill, who was...
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Flutes vs. Hollow Points - Which One is Better?
First off, let me clarify: this is not an article about shooting orchestral wind instruments. I’m not anti-orchestra. The flutes here are shapes, more...
READ NOWLockdown, Ruger, LWRCI, SureFire, Smith & Wesson - This Week on Guns & Gear
This week on Guns & Gear: Make any room in your home or business a safe with Lockdown’s Vault Door! Plus, Ruger’s Lite Rack LCP II; Gas Piston v. Direct...
READ NOWGLOCK P80, Hunting Ammo, and New Gun Owners - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk®
It’s a blast from the past gun, hunting ammunition, a program to help new gun owners, and more, this week on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk® Radio, the original...
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Go or Stay - The Kyle Rittenhouse Story
Last Sunday on "Tom Gresham's Gun Talk" radio show I shared my thoughts on the Kyle Rittenhouse saga in Kenosha, WI, working off the information we had at...
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Power Hungry
Power. It's an addiction to many and a necessity to most. When it comes to firearms, our thirst for more power mirrors that of our need for more power and...
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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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