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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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The Thompson/Center Encore platform is back—and it’s bringing some serious innovation with it. Ryan talks with...
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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...
WATCH NOWTwo bombshells in one episode. Federal just rewrote the rules of ballistics with 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak ammo — 500 fps faster, shorter barrels, and performance...
WATCH NOWAre 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...
WATCH NOWCompact, suppressed, and built to go anywhere — the Volquartsen Envy in pistol configuration checks every box. Carbon fiber barrel, 10/22 mags, and a Banish...
WATCH NOWTrain smarter, not louder. The Savage 110 RF Elite Precision paired with the Savage suppressor and CCI subsonic ammo is the quiet, affordable answer for...
WATCH NOWWhat 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...
WATCH NOWTired 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...
WATCH NOWWhat happens when artificial intelligence starts researching firearms policy for itself? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with...
WATCH NOWIn 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...
WATCH NOWIn this Gun Talk Radio segment, Ryan Gresham steps in for Tom Gresham. Joe Kurtenbach from Banish Suppressors discusses the benefits of training with...
WATCH NOWIn 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...
WATCH NOW22plinkster 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...
WATCH NOWSome 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...
WATCH NOWFrom cutting-edge suppressors to futuristic folding PCCs, this NRAAM 2026 conversation covers some of the most innovative gear on...
WATCH NOWGood guns are everywhere these days. But some guns make you stop and go, whoa… Ryan Gresham catches up with Ernest Langdon...
WATCH NOWAffordable doesn’t have to mean boring. At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham checks in with Caleb Giddings from Taurus USA...
WATCH NOWBig news from the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting—Gun Talk has officially launched Shooting Sports Life, a completely free 24/7 streaming channel...
WATCH NOWAt 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
Mindset - Ignoring the Noise
I've done a lot of interviews about the rush to buy guns during this COVID-19 emergency. My thoughts return to being prepared and the mindset needed for...
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Training, Buying a Gun, and Legal Battles - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s training talk, what to do if you're buying a gun right now, the legal fights in cities and states against the Second Amendment, and more, this week on...
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Knife Fighting 101: Weak Hand Deployment Part 2
In part two of our weak-hand series, rather than ask why, I examine what are we dealing with. We are dealing with angling and the element of surprise...
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Why You Should Own a .40 S&W Right Now
These are odd times we live in. Walk into any gun store in America, and you'll find a drastic reduction in stock, particularly for popular cartridges and...
READ NOWRestoring Guns, Self-Defense Tools, and Confronting Joe Biden - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s a gun restoration expert who’s ready to answer old gun questions, the upcoming Presidential election, a new concealed carry manual, confronting Biden...
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Coronavirus: One is None
Que up the chorus of R.E.M.'s "The End Of The World."Obvious fact: This COVID-19 pandemic is much more serious than many people yet realize. Part two of that...
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Knife Fighting 101: Weak Hand Deployment Part 1
To get the full picture, you’ve got to understand the “why.” Why should I carry a knife weak side? Why should I practice weak-side blade deployment? Why is...
READ NOWHickok45; 2020 Election - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s a top YouTube gun reviewer, news from the campaign trail, and more, this week on Tom Gresham's GUNTALK® Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio...
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Confidence
Shooting and fighting with firearms is a mental process. In the average self-defense confrontation, the physical component of the fight isn’t usually that...
READ NOWCelebrating Twenty-Five Years - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s a special GUNTALK episode to celebrate 25 years on the air, this week on Tom Gresham's GUNTALK® Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio talk...
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Why You Need to Shoot Fast
If you carry a gun you must master a lot of skills. You have to carry it securely, handle it safely, and maintain it regularly. There's another skill which...
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Making Enemies of Our Friends
You're ugly. You're fat. You're stupid. You're a fool. Now, would you like to help me with a project?No? Gee, I wonder why? For some reason, a significant...
READ NOWAiming for a Cure; Why I Carry; LA Constitutional Carry - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
Raising awareness for a cure through social media and shooting challenges, reasons to carry every day, new carry legislation in Louisiana, and more, this...
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Functional Manipulations
There are many names for it, but I call it the “empty reload.” You’re firing the pistol, and it runs empty. The slide locks back on the empty mag. Getting...
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Surprises - Politics and New Guns
Last night I watched the Democrat food fight of a "debate" in Las Vegas. It was the first of these debates I've watched, and Bloomberg was the draw for me...
READ NOWChicago Guns Matter, Gunsmithing for Modern Firearms, Ammo on Auto-Ship - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s the continued fight for the right to own a gun in Chicago, gun rights rally updates from Arizona, gunsmithing for modern firearms, U.S. Senate races...
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Work In Progress - How I'm Ruining My EDC
Concealed carry pistol upgrades look good on paper, but in practice, they may fall short. My first practice run came when I crossed paths with Greg Lapin...
READ NOWVA House Gun Ban; Training; 2A Activism; and Reloading - This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk
It’s a looming vote on an expansive gun ban in Virginia, encouraging 2A activism and training, the scoop on the .280AI cartridge and reloading, and more...
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Why Don't They Understand
How is it that so many in the public have opinions about guns, safety, and violence, which are actually the exact opposite of the facts? It's one of our big...
READ NOWMy Gun Walk
As the ancient Chinese proverb teaches, "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." The first step of my thousand-mile "gun walk" began when...
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Women Making a Difference in DC
With this article I hope to share with readers the knowledge and inspiration I received on this monumental trip including but not limited to a good ground...
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Unmasking the .44 Special
HoneyBadger JUST DON'T CARE ABOUT NORMAL LIMITATIONS.That’s how Black Hills Ammunition describes their HoneyBadger line of ammunition. As for the name, it...
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Step Into Pistol History
The purpose of studying history is to develop the ability to judge and evaluate current circumstances. This is true of all things, but especially today as it...
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They Plan to Confiscate "Only" 100 Million Guns
The latest "this is not a joke" major policy just launched by the Bloomberg-backed "March For Our Lives" calls for the confiscation of one-third of all guns...
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Fourteen Years Ago...
Fourteen years ago today Hurricane Katrina made landfall. The images of the situation where there are no police officers prompted many around the country to...
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Tools That Make the Build
It’s been 10-plus years since I’ve taken a rifle course from Clint Smith and Thunder Ranch. Hell, he was back in Texas when he paced the line, barking...
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The River Incident of 1982
I wrote this a few years ago for some of my pilot friends. Ryan and KJ said I should share it with the Truth Squad. It’s a lesson in stupidity and arrogance...
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Springfield Armory 1911 Mil-Spec Defender Series
Without a doubt, the 1911 is one of the most recognizable handguns on the planet. Having served as the standard sidearm for United States forces for 74 years...
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Only the Police Should Have Guns
That's what the NYPD officer said this week when I was on a panel being interviewed on the i24 News channel. I know that's the attitude of many police///
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Act Today - Tell Congress & Trump What You REALLY Think as a Gun Owner
This week the media and the gun-ban lobby (but I repeat myself) are working overtime to convince Republican lawmakers in Congress that WE, America's gun...
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"No One Needs..."
Last Sunday on GTR I had a representative of Brady (formerly The Brady Campaign, and before that it was called Handgun Control, Inc.). It was a fresh lesson...
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Hard Lesson in Handgun Hunting
I was fed up with the whole process. I’d done my time on the range, felt comfortable with the gun and nothing was going right. A last-ditch effort put me in...
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A Lesson in Flashlights
Flashlights should a piece of gear that you carry with you every day. First, we know that a large number of violent confrontations occur in low-light...
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The Novice Gunsmith - Tools that make life easier
Do you know a guy or gal that knows how to fix things? I am NOT that guy. My best strategy is to tinker until it works. In my feeble mind, I feel there are...
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Buz Mills' Letter to NRA Members, Directors
I address this first to our NRA members, you are the reason for our existence. It is your money we are spending. Believe me, I know this. It is NOT our...
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New Gun and Mistakes
Let's start with the latest mistake. My mistake. Hey, it's live radio, with no "do-overs."Jim called the show last Sunday asking about a new scope reticle we...
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Wayne Must Go
It’s time for Wayne LaPierre to retire.I have put this off for a while as I waited to see how events would develop. The leaders at the NRA and I’m talking...
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Black Hills 45-70 HoneyBadger
Quick, what comes to mind when I mention the caliber .45-70? Perhaps Trapdoor Springfield pops up or even that it was developed in 1873? For me, the .45-70...
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When Will You Speak Up?
Most are familiar with the refrain written by Lutheran minister Martin Niemöller about the cowardice of German intellectuals who watched the rise of Nazi...
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The Training World vs. The Real World
In our post 9/11 world, it would seem that nearly everyone, of varying backgrounds, skill levels, and occupations, has climbed aboard the commercial training...
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