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Team Colt’s Jalise Williams joins us for this Guns & Gear Bonus Tip to discuss and demonstrate tabletop pick ups. While this match gate is simple in concept...
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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino are on the range and covering all of the aspects of FN’s new Reflex series of micro-compact 9mm pistols including...
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Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin sit down to discuss one of the biggest companies in the firearms industry - and likely one you may not...
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Author Dan Wos looks at the war in the Middle East and what it means to have gun ownership in the U.S. Tom and Dan chat about the implications of how gun...
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Becky calls in to better understand reactive targets and learning to shoot better. Tom and Becky discuss her options to make shooting more fun. Plus, the two...
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Federal Judge Roger Benitez strikes down California’s so-called “assault weapon” ban. Tom dives into what this means for Californians and what happens next...
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In this Guns & Gear First Look, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin and Chris Cerino are taking a look at the hot, new SIG SAUER P365 AXG-Legion. This new pistol features an...
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Gun Talk’s Build Box Season 2 continues with a full upgrade of an “ugly duckling” AR-15 that’s stuck in the past. Join host Ryan Gresham, builders Chris...
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GP Searle of KOR Technik (formerly KOR Cases) joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for this episode. They are discussing a recent antelope hunt that GP...
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Gun Talk’s Build Box Season 2 continues with a fun, unique and modern build: An AR-platform hunting rifle chambered in .350 Legend. Join host Ryan Gresham...
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Dan Dement of Franklin Armory joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham for this episode of Gun Talk Nation. They discuss the inspired beginnings of the company...
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Based on G19 familiarity, the new Lone Wolf Arms DUSK 19 offers a host of features including: Enhanced grip angle, improved grip texture, flat-faced trigger...
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Avid sportswoman, military wife, mom of 5, outdoor writer and content creator Bethany Beathard joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for this episode.
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Team Colt’s Jalise Williams joins us for this Guns & Gear Bonus Tip to discuss and demonstrate an alternative pistol reloading method, especially for...
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Phil Strader of Sig Sauer joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to unveil the new P226 XFIVE Legion. With a Legion Gray Cerakote slide with an...
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Ari Bartolome of Primary Weapons Systems and Lone Wolf Arms joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham. They are discussing what makes PWS rifles - with their long...
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Gun Talk’s Build Box Season 2 continues with a workshop upgrade of a GLOCK 47 pistol. With a focus on Range Ready’s mantra, “Grip, Sights & Trigger,” our...
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Larry Keane from the National Shooting Sports Foundation joins Tom to chat about a new “Super Pac” formed to support the Second Amendment. Larry and Tom...
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Smith & Wesson officially opened its doors in Maryville, TN. Ryan Gresham joins the show to discuss the giant move that brought the company from its former...
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The attacks on Israel remind us of our own personal security. Tom delivers a message about lessons we need to learn and relearn about our personal security...
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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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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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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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How the TactaLoad Flash-5 Shotgun Stock Changes the Game for Home Defense and Hunting
Shotguns have long been a staple in American homes for both hunting and personal defense. While reliable and versatile, one limitation has always remained...
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Aimpoint ACRO C-2: Simple, Tough, & Perfect For Your Carbine
We’ve been running the Aimpoint ACRO C-2 hard—and we can confidently say this optic has earned its reputation. It’s not flashy. It’s not fragile. It’s just...
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Review: Tisaş PX-9 2.0 Duty Comp- A Powerhouse Pistol that Won’t Break the Bank
The 2.0 Duty Comp is the latest iteration with modifications such as a ported slide, improved trigger, and more. The very reasonable MSRP price of $522.99...
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Colt Optics Ready 1911 Competition: Classic Steel Meets Modern Speed
In the world of competitive shooting, gear matters—but so does feel. There’s something about the 1911 that continues to draw shooters, both old-school and new.
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Choosing the Right Optic with Meprolight
They say the right tool makes all the difference—and when it comes to optics, Meprolight has made it easy to choose the best one for your mission. Whether...
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Wheeler F.A.T. Wrench Auto Torque: Smart, Fast, and Foolproof Scope Installation
If you've ever mounted a riflescope—whether for hunting season, competition, or just a day at the range—you know that torque matters. Too much, and you risk...
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Flexible Firearm Security
Rather than taking up a permanent footprint in the garage, the latest offering from SecureIt - the Agile Model 52 - is lightweight, modular, and made to be...
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Ruger American Gen 2 Predator in .22 ARC
The Ruger American Gen 2 chambered in .22 ARC brings serious accuracy at a reasonable price. Full review with range data and field impressions.
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Ruger RXM: More Than Just "Plastic Fantastic"
This isn’t just another polymer-frame pistol vying for shelf space. The RXM is a serious contender for everyday carry, duty use, or weekend range work...
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Savage’s New Rimfire Star: The Revel Lever-Action Rifle in .22 LR
Savage enters the lever-action market with the Revel. We review the build quality, caliber options, and how it performs in the field.
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Low Light Confidence: Exploring the SureFire XC3 Compact Weaponlight
In the world of concealed carry, striking a balance between size, power, and reliability is crucial. While larger, high-output weapon lights have their place...
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EOTECH Vudu 3-9x32 SFP: The Compact, Lightweight Scope Built for Versatile Precision
When it comes to rifle scopes, bigger isn’t always better—especially if you’re running a lightweight AR, a rimfire trainer, or a compact lever gun. Enter the...
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A New Spin on Clay Shooting: Meet the Caldwell ClayCopter Handheld Launcher
If you’ve ever tossed clays by hand—or worse, been the person designated to do so for your buddies—you know how inconsistent and awkward it can be.
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Top 5 LPVOs Under $1000 for 2025
The best low-power variable optics under $1,000 for AR-15s, hunting, and competition. We compare magnification, glass, reticles, and value.
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'Hero or Zero' - Hostage Situation Lessons Learned
In one of the most intense episodes of First Person Defender Season 14, Neil and Stephanie Weidner of the Active Self Protection team face the ultimate...
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Surviving a Carjacking Attempt
You never expect danger when you’re parked on the side of the road—but that’s exactly what makes it the perfect ambush. In this gripping episode of First...
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Rattlesnake Tactical 34 Round 9mm GLOCK Magazine Review
Rattlesnake Tactical brings a new option to the AR-15 magazine market. We test reliability, feed, and durability against the competition.
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Dynamic Roadside Robbery Attempt
In this First Person Defender episode, a seemingly kind gesture—stopping to help a stranded motorist—turns into a deadly ambush. James and his wife go from...
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Attacked in Her House!
What happens when a woman walks into her bedroom and comes face-to-face with an armed intruder? In Season 14, Episode 1 of First Person Defender, Natasha...
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Gun Talk Media Launches Dedicated YouTube Channel for First Person Defender
Gun Talk Media is proud to announce the launch of the official First Person Defender YouTube channel. Entering its 14th adrenaline-fueled season, FPD...
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