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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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Advice for a First-Time Turkey Hunter
A million thoughts go through my mind as I read a message in the inbox, "What advice would I have for a first-time lady turkey hunter?” I could reply with a...
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Summertime! And the Carrying is Harder
As much as we love to shed our heavy coats, shake off the winter and early springtime chill, and throw on shorts and tees to fend off the summer heat, there...
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Wolves Travel in Packs
For years, I've had the impression from the reports I've been seeing that bad guys are attacking in numbers. It was confirmed this week when Steve Tarani...
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Consider Your Glass Carefully
The freezing drizzle instantly stuck to anything it touched. Cameras lost function, and our eyelashes began to freeze shut. We crested the hill on that old...
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Knives and the Second Amendment
The Interstate Transport Act (S.542- ITA) has once again been introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senators Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Ron Wyden (D-OR). While...
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Wins and Losses
I'm writing this on the day the national ban on bump stocks went into effect. As of today, if you have a bump stock, you are in violation of the federal law...
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Injury Drills to Master
I don’t believe in swapping the weapon from one hand to another, for example when clearing corners or working cover, however, I do think knowing how to...
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One Gun Deserves the Love
I started with a first-gen Springfield Armory XD. That was the carry gun I felt comfortable with from day one. That gun clung to my side through hot summer...
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Shaming the Innocent - Culture War 2.0
In the culture war raging in America, the hot LZ of gun rights continues to expose new weapons being trotted out in their field trial periods. Witness New...
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Three (Cheap) Steps to Being a Better Shot
Everyone wants to be a better shot, but few of us have the time or money available to shoot all the time. No worries. I have your back with a plan guaranteed...
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5 Things Turkey Hunters Forget
I arrived in turkey camp excited. How could I not be jacked? It’s the first real hunting I’ve had since coyote hunting a few months back. I knew something...
READ NOWCoyotes and Hogs at the Beat of the 224 Valkyrie
I’m two days into a coyote hunt, and the last thing I thought I'd find is a new favorite hunting round. For coyote hunting, I reach for the 204 Ruger or a...
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One of These Days...
I had intended to write about last week's interview with Benchmade Knives about the internet blowup which followed the exposure of that company cutting up...
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Tipping Their Hand
Sometimes understanding what's going on requires us to connect the dots on things that don't immediately appear to be connected. Looking at recent events...
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Practical EDC Upgrades
We upgrade everything in our lives. We upgrade our data plans, cell phones, vehicles and of course our firearms. We constantly look at what makes our lives...
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Problem Solving at High Speed
A while back, a Washington, D.C., museum displayed the rifle Charles Whitman used to kill 14 people and wound over thirty others from the top of the...
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Gun Banners Return to Handguns
It seems clear that there’s a change, or an addition, to the strategy of the gun banners. Back in the 1950s, they started with the call to ban handguns...
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Coyote Run
Sadly, deer and duck seasons have ended, and not far behind goose season concludes. For me, this means one thing…coyote season is in full swing. Many of us...
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Refuse to Compromise... No Matter What
SHOT Show 2019 is in the books. We are back and are still recovering, but we sure did see a bunch of new guns, ammo, optics, and more. If you missed our live...
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The Power of Lies and Why You Matter
When I created the Gun Talk Truth Squad almost two decades ago, it was to push back on the misinformation and outright lies about guns, gun owners, crime...
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