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Brian Steere of Crimson Trace joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to unveil the new Crimson Trace MTL (Modular Tactical Laser) for rifles. The MTL...
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SIG SAUER’s Phil Strader joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to check out the new SIG CROSS-MAGNUM SAWTOOTH. This new bolt action rifle is a...
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Join Guns & Gear’s Chris Cerino on the range with Hannah Billiot to check out the new Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0. Based on the exceptional feel of the...
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Ballistic Advantage’s Adam Wainio joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to showcase their new pistol barrels for GLOCK and SIG SAUER pistols...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham is joined in the studio and on the range by Caldwell’s Jarrod “Box” Grove to check out the new Velociradar. This new chronograph...
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In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of dealing with dynamic violent situations - which may or may not involve an attack on...
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Mark Keller of B5 Systems joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to showcase their vast and expanding product line. B5 Systems, founded in 2008...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino are checking out the new Ruger American Rifle Generation II Ranch, chambered in 5.56 NATO (with several other...
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Get the most accurate trajectories available with the free Hornady Ballistic Calculator App! Designed for shooters seeking precision at extreme ranges...
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Meprolight’s Eric Suarez joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio and on the range to discuss Meprolight’s new line of Mepro MPO Red Dot Sights. Backed...
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Join Guns & Gear’s Chris Cerino on the range as he discusses and demonstrates the new Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9 Carry Comp Series. Chris is an...
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Lockdown’s Brian Steere joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to discuss their Golden Rod line of dehumidifiers - including a new flexible model...
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You know Aero Precision for their AR rifles, and now they’ve expanded their manufacturing prowess into an exceptional line of suppressors including the...
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In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of transitional areas, particularly entering and exiting a car. Our Defender, Laura, is...
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Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino puts the Vortex Optics Viper HD through a rigorous dead hold test to see how it performs in various shooting conditions. We took this...
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EOTECH’s John Bailey joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to showcase the new EOTECH Vudu X line of riflescopes. The Vudu X lineup consists of...
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Smith & Wesson’s Dave O’Connor joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to showcase the new Smith & Wesson Model 1854 Lever-Action Series, chambered...
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Gun Talk LIVE’s Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin are back in the studio after several firearms industry events. KJ has been delving into the world of NRL...
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We’re taking a first look at the Christensen Arms MCR with Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin and Willie Vernon of Christensen Arms. The MCR (Modern Carbon...
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If you’re looking for shooting tips, it’s hard to beat advice from an Olympic Gold Medalist. USA Shooting National Team athlete Vincent Hancock sits down...
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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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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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Ryan Gresham catches up with Doug Hamlin of the National Rifle Association for a straight-up conversation about...
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“Glock perfection?” Yeah… about that. At the NRA Annual Meeting, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin catches up with Chris Ellis from Timney Triggers to check...
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At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham sits down with Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central to talk about what’s really happening in the...
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Compact or quiet—what matters more? In this side-by-side comparison, we test the Banish Speed K against the Banish VRMT 223 to see how they...
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No wiggle. No wobble. No slop. So what is it? The Springfield Armory Echelon gets a serious upgrade with the new Aimpoint COA...
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The Complete Guide to Visible Lasers For Pistols
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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)
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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
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How to Clean a Handgun: A Practical Guide Using the Glock 19 as the Example
Learn how to clean a handgun the right way using a Glock 19 as the example. Find out how often to clean a pistol, what solvent to use, how much oil to apply...
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Best 9mm Pistols for Concealed Carry in 2026
The best 9mm concealed carry pistols for 2026 — micro-compacts, compacts, and full-size options compared. Capacity, size, shootability, and real-world...
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Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche Outlines Sweeping Second Amendment Overhaul at Trump DOJ
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Badlands Vario Pack System Review
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Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6–18x44 M5C3 Review
The Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6–18x44 fills a very specific niche: a compact, dial-capable precision optic that avoids the bulk of 5–25x and 7–35x scopes while...
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Learn common factory 9mm ammo defects and bad chamber cut symptoms. Spot failures, diagnose safely, and choose reliable ammo to reduce malfunctions.
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SilencerCo Scythe STM Review
Full review of the SilencerCo Scythe STM suppressor. Specs, performance, and real-world use on SBRs, ARs, and hunting rifles.
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SHOT Show 2026 - An FNG's First Look!
It’s weeks after the conclusion of the renowned 2026 Shot Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a first-time participant and attendee of the SHOT Show under the...
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READ NOWConcealed 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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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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Learn how to clean a handgun the right way using a Glock 19 as the example. Find out how often to clean a pistol, what solvent to use, how much oil to apply...
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READ NOWBadlands Vario Pack System Review
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The Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6–18x44 fills a very specific niche: a compact, dial-capable precision optic that avoids the bulk of 5–25x and 7–35x scopes while...
READ NOWFactory Ammunition Defects and Bad Chamber Cuts in 9mm Pistols
Learn common factory 9mm ammo defects and bad chamber cut symptoms. Spot failures, diagnose safely, and choose reliable ammo to reduce malfunctions.
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Full review of the SilencerCo Scythe STM suppressor. Specs, performance, and real-world use on SBRs, ARs, and hunting rifles.
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The Diamondback DB15 11.5” Obsidian Series Pistol hits that rare sweet spot. This isn’t another tacticool range toy. It’s a legit fighting tool built with...
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It’s weeks after the conclusion of the renowned 2026 Shot Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a first-time participant and attendee of the SHOT Show under the...
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