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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...
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GUN TALK ARTICLES
What to Practice
Students often ask what they should dry practice. The answer to that question is not shootin’ more. The fundamentals of marksmanship are important, but a...
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GLOCK 43X v. Sig P365
SHOT Show 2018 saw the release of the Sig Sauer P365. If you aren’t familiar with the P365, get out from under that rock. The P365 is a micro-compact carry...
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Bird Box Survival
Bird Box exploded among movie watchers. If you haven’t seen the hit thriller, it’s a must watch. However, I must warn you. If you watch it, you will walk...
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Fighting Safely
Most everyone who studies using firearms for combative purposes should be familiar with Jeff Cooper’s four basic safety rules:All guns are always loaded...
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Combatting Incremental Change
We’ve made another trip around the sun. It’s time to continue forward and look toward bigger and better things. For us 2A supporters, 2018 ended on a bit of...
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Heuristic Problem Solving
Making the decision on when and how to respond to a potential threat can be difficult. At first, there seems to be a multitude of questions to be answered in...
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Empty Reload
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 the...
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Records, Photographs and the Gift of You
I’ve been thinking about photographs a lot this week as I launched a new project. More about that below. Here’s a gift for yourself and any family member or...
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Give a Gun...And More
If you are giving someone a gift of a gun this year, make it even better. Spend a little more, or maybe even improve it without spending an extra dime.Time...
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On Glass and Eye Fatigue
High quality glass is something I take for granted until I’m staring through it for extended periods of time, scopes in particular. In this part of the...
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Magic Bullets
In the quest for the “best” hunting rifle cartridge, the simple fact is that many of us are going about it the wrong way. Once you look at it carefully, it’s...
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Application of the Fundamentals
From the very beginning in formal firearms training, we are all introduced to the fundamentals and are educated on their importance in all facets of training...
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Lack of Training Can Get You Killed
Last week a security guard at a bar was shot and killed by the police. The reports indicate the guard had stopped a shooting, and he had the shooter on the...
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Trigger Slack - Know It!
A common problem with shooters, both new and experienced, is the “slack” or “take-up” on triggers. A lot of pistols, especially striker-fired handguns such...
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Motivation and Commitment
It’s time for a “Come to Jesus” talk in the gun rights world, and it’s not going to be pleasant. I have something to say, and it won’t take long.It’s time...
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A Hunter's Gun
The cuts in my knees bled and my entire body ached as I knelt on the blazing hot rock. The sweat hit my eyes looking up the mountain as I moved slowly as to...
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Holographic Weapon Sight vs. Red Dot
To the naked eye, the difference between a Holographic Weapon Sight (HWS) and red dot might seem negligible. However, there is more than meets the eye...
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Election Hangover
By now there is no news. The midterm elections went about as expected -- Republicans gained seats in the Senate, and Democrats took control of the House...
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Dodging Bullets and Rattlesnakes
So ... I had a "teachable moment" last week as bullets were flying past me, and I thought I'd pass along a lesson I relearned. File this under the "Never...
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Always Reload
Hunting season for me, is in full swing. I recently departed to Oklahoma to chase whitetails with the ol’ muzzleloader only to find a very angry swine and a...
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Springfield Armory Launches Hellcat & XD-M Threaded Barrels
Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of drop-in threaded barrels for its Hellcat® 9mm and XD-M® 4.5” 9mm, 10mm, and .45 ACP pistols. They are...
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FX22 Line Introduced by Faxon Firearms
Designed to deliver the ultimate rimfire shooting experience, the FX22 line combines Faxon's renowned Barrels, Bolts, and Receiver Sets with industry-leading...
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Heating Up & Cooling Down
Summer is nipping at our heels, and this is your friendly reminder to stay hydrated on the range. As temperatures begin to soar on the shooting range, it...
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Healthy Doses of Patience & Red Dots
The Leupold Delta Point Pro is typically thought of as a red dot for use on handguns or rifles in tactical or carry applications, not much for turkey hunting...
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Signs of The Times
Gun Talk readers likely have read about the Jan. 7 attack and beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis, TN, police officers after a traffic stop, allegedly...
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Training Expectations and Reality
I recently completed the AR15/Carbine Operator 1 (ARCO1) course at Range Ready with Chris Cerino serving as the instructor. Nerves ran high before the course...
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Ego Trip
The journey of excellence must go through our ego first. It’s a difficult lesson I’ve battled my entire life. This week is no different. I’m taking my first...
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Gun Talk Media Expands Team
Gun Talk is proud to announce the addition of Hannah Billiot of Madisonville, LA. She assumes the role of Media Coordinator for the company.
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Politics, Pro Sports, Celebrities and Gun Control?
In the wake of the Jan. 21 shooting in Monterey Park, CA, that took the lives of 11, the antigunners got fresh material for pushing more gun control...
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Stark Naked in Vegas
At SHOT Show, I walked around Vegas completely naked and regretted every second. I know what you are thinking right now, "How could he leave himself so...
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4473: Stay On Top of Changes
The ATF Form 4473, first required in 1968, is the form a buyer must fill out when transferring a firearm through a federal firearms licensee (FFL). The ATF...
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Just a Better Barrel
With Build Box coming to an end, I look at the firearms built and realize just how accurate the AR-15 rifles were. My next thought starts to look at the...
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More Nostalgia for The Holidays
Last December, I wrote a Gun Talk article titled “Hunting Nostalgia During This Holiday Season” in which I reflected on memories of guns, dogs, hunting...
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The Best Bear Gun?
Heading into bear country? Here's what to carry. We cover caliber, platform, ammo selection, and the best bear defense guns available.
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Is Biden's Gun Ban The Left's Impossible Dream?
Guns & Gear’s Chris Cerino showcases the Lahar-30 suppressor from Aero Precision. Featuring a combination of 17-4 stainless steel blast chamber and secondary...
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KJ's Gift Ideas For The Family
Christmas sneaks up on me. Every year I find myself scrambling only to pay full price. I’m jumping ahead to give you ideas that I am looking at buying my own...
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Oregon's 114 Goes To Court Tomorrow
Oregon's Ballot Measure 114 was narrowly approved by voters (51% to 49%) in the recent midterms, resulting in "perhaps one of the most restrictive firearms...
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Benelli SBE3 Year-End Review
A full-season review of the Benelli SBE3. How does the Super Black Eagle 3 hold up after a year of hard use in the field?
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Revisiting The 'New Normal' For Gun Owners
The end of March, I wrote an article on “What Is The ‘New Normal’ for Gun Owners?” in which I described some of the ways gun rights are facing increasing...
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The Ruger SFAR Shines!
As the old Power Ram eased into camp, the sun stretched across the west Texas horizon. Steve Jones of Backcountry Hunts stepped out, unsure of what firearms...
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