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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
What Are Your Guns Worth?
The question I get all the time is "What is my gun worth?" Allow me to turn that around and ask you, "What are all your guns worth?" What would you pay...
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Long Distance Pistol Shooting
Ask someone what a long-distance pistol shot is and you’ll get a lot of different responses. Some will say twenty-five yards. Other people will say fifty...
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A Wheel Gun for Shooters
In today’s frantic world, it’s easy to get blinded by the latest gadgets and guns entering the market. Pause for one second and reflect on the good guns...
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New Guns and Safety Bulletin
It's that time of year, when the gun companies really crank up the new releases. A few were announced this week, with more to come in the next few days. Here...
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I'll Shoot Your Dog!
I love dogs. But ... I'll shoot yours, and I'll shoot mine, if I must.What's that about? Last Sunday on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk Radio I got a call from...
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The Digital Camo Age
I remember barely making out my brother’s silhouette in the tree. If it hadn’t been for some serious backlighting, I would’ve never seen him. He was...
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Gun Control Laws Do NOT Work
A few years back, I was invited by the Columbus (OH) Dispatch to write an op-ed piece about guns. Remember, I was speaking to the general public, here, so...
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24-Hour Pronghorn
What could you accomplish in 24 hours? We challenge ourselves daily, whether it be in our professional lives, physical well-being or mental state. We live in...
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Replacing a Legend
In 2013, the U.S. Army sent out a request for information to handgun companies for the Modular Handgun System (MHS) contract. The purpose was to replace the...
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TRIGGERED!
As I watch the ongoing debacle with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, I realize it's time to share this story.This is you...
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The Existential Threat to Gun Rights
The biggest threat to the right to keep and bear arms, as well as other rights, has shifted from the government to the private sector -- a massive change I...
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Safe Travels
The gun case wheels wobbled unevenly as I approached the counter, expecting trouble. It’s safe to say that all airline gate agents at various airlines aren’t...
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Same Song, Different Verse
I love it when people call Gun Talk Radio and give "range reports" on their experiences introducing others to shooting. Here's an account I wrote in 2002...
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To Build or Buy?
Purchasing an AR-15 is a no-brainer. The real question comes when deciding whether to self-build or purchase across the counter. There are a couple things to...
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Buy It Cheap, Stack it Deep
Let's just get this out of the way. People are strange. Yep. That includes me. We often don't act in our own self interest, even when we know that's what...
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Five Steps to Increase EDC Safety
Five Steps to Increase EDC SafetyYou never know when the fight will come for you. The real question is whether you are prepared when it does...
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Mightier Than the Sword
Concealed carry, still today a hotly debated and emotionally charged topic regardless of which side you're on. If you know me, anything about me or my...
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Alternative Options for Self Defense
Here's a look at what goes into making some of the best blades out there.Knife guys resemble gun guys to a T. They crave understanding and knowledge about...
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Are Firearms "Retro?"
At a most interesting barbecue and shooting event last spring I watched the proud owner of an authentic 1882 Gattling gun crank off a few dozen rounds of...
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Time to Celebrate!
August arrives with blistering heat, but it’s also a time for shooting sports enthusiasts to rejoice. This month, which is National Shooting Sports Month...
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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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