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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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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
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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Reality, What a Concept
In our modern 21st century world, reality has quickly become the optimal buzz word, the catch-all statement used to sell to an eager audience. Grown from...
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Springfield Armory's Diminutive Dynamo
Concealed carriers look for a few things when purchasing a new carry gun. The gun should be controllable, concealable, and feel good in the hand...
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Seven Things to Know About Fighting Gun Banners
Yeah, yeah, I know. You don't want to hear about this, again. Too bad. It's here. It's real. And like cancer, if you ignore it, it will keep growing with...
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Springfield Armory RO Elite Operator - 10mm
Those names are instantly recognized as two of the most influential men in the firearms industry. Browning’s invention of the 1911 pistol and Jeff Cooper’s...
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Five Steps to Avoid Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
The sweltering Louisiana heat is approaching max capacity, but that doesn’t mean the Gun Talk crew isn’t on the range. The hotter months seem to be our...
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Aggressive-Defensive Actions
Great read from training expert Tiger McKee. This one will take five minutes to read, and you'll be glad you did.Under most circumstances, when faced with a...
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The problem with “rights-based” arguments, quite honestly, is they go nowhere, because of what government is. Government, at its root, is an exchange of some...
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It's OK to Lie and Steal
Let's get this out of the way. I'm not a trainer, or an operator, or a ninja. What I am is someone who steals, er ... borrows... er LEARNS from others...
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Lessons in Skipping Naps
I’m not one for bragging, but I have an incredible dad. He mentored and shaped me into the man I’ve become. Here’s a short story about how skipping one nap...
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Semi-Auto for Bears?
For ultimate reliability, you want a revolver, right?I'm preparing to head out West for several weeks, where I'll be among the lions and tigers and bear...
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What's Your EDC Routine?
Routine. As in, predictable. Unimaginative. Boring.Perhaps. Routine also can help you perform. Can help you remember. Can help keep you prepared. It could...
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Science and Art
The defensive, and offensive, use of firearms is part science and part art. There are certain elements that are structured; principles that cannot be ignored...
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More New Guns
Putting aside for the moment the ongoing saga at the NRA (since no one there is talking), this is a spectacular time for gun folks. Never, ever, have we seen...
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School's Out! You've Earned a Break!
With school's shutting down across the country for summer break, it's time to think about what to do with the kids. Well, I think it's time you treated...
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Bought an M1A, Now What?
I had the chance to sit down with Steve Horsman from Springfield Armory about what are the necessary steps when you first purchase an M1A. Here’s a look at...
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Shooting Sports for Seniors
Aging adults have a unique set of considerations when it comes to hobby selection. Often, they seek activities that are mentally stimulating to keep them...
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The Great Doubles Shootoff
I’m sure many have heard the saying that intense competitive shooting is 90% mental, and 10% physical. The most interesting example I’ve seen of this happened..
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Textbook Example of Winning
As I write this on May 1, I just returned from committee meetings at the Louisiana Legislature, where several gun bills (bad and good) were scheduled to be...
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The NRA Meltdown
I was going to write about my thoughts on the meltdown at the NRA and how I this has the potential for destroying this organization. Then I found an article...
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Rewriting History and Banning Speech
Amazon is banning books by conservatives. Facebook has taken it upon itself to ban whatever it deems to be "fake news." Now we see the latest...
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