Gun Talk

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  Idaho Murders Stopped By Man With A Gun; Comped Guns For Protection; Gun Sales Decline 02.08.2026 43mnt

  In This Hour:--  One man with a pistol takes on a murderer who has a rifle in an Idaho parking lot.  What real traiing and being prepared looks like.--  What's wrong with using a ported or comped barrel on your self defense pistol?--  Gun sales may be down a bit, but the firearms industry doesn't sppear to be worried.Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Saving Lives With A Gun; New Way To Block AR-15 Sales; Pistol Optic Tips 02.08.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:-- Firearms trainer Clark Aposhian breaks down what's known about the murderer in Idaho who was stopped by a good guy with a gun.--  Colorado passes new laws designed to make it more difficult and more expensive to buy modern rifles.--  Tips for learning to use an optic on a carry pistol.Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Big Bears And Bullets; Suppressor of Silencer?; How To Shoot Better 02.08.2026 43mnt

  In This Hour:-- Bullets and bear guns.  Tim Sundles of Buffalo Bore Ammunition talks about what really works to stop a bear, and how internet "experts" focus on the wrong things.--  It the proper term silencer or suppresor, or does it really matter?--  How do you become a better shot?Gun Talk 08.02.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Good Guy With Gun Saves Lives; Why Are There "California" Guns?; AK-47 Truck Guns 02.08.2026 21mnt

  In This Hour:-- Good guy stops murderer in Twin Falls, Idaho.--  Why would a gun maker offer a special "California" model?--  Why not the AK-47 for a self defense "truck gun?"Gun Talk 08.02.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Shooting Class Gives Students Shotguns; Background Check Blues; Gunfight Training 26.07.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:--  Are background checks an infringement on Second Amendment rights? Why are denials wront 99% of the time? Dan Wos provides a different take.--  Take a shooting class and get a new shotgun?  Gun Talk's Director of Training Chris Cerino details a new "Experience" class where students come away with the newest Benelli shotgun.--  Walk away and live.  Takeaways from the gunfight training scenarios in the First Person Defender series on the new TV channel Shooting Sports Life.Gun Talk 7-26-26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  LED Versus Holographic Gun Sights; Stupid Argument Sparks Gunfight; Rolling On The Ground 26.07.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:--  The verdict is in, and electronic pistol and rifle sights have arrived. Eotech's John Bailey explains LED versus holographic sights, as well as closed emiter versus open.--  At a mini-mart two men argue about a place in a checkout line, and it leads to a shooting. Luke McCoy of USA Carry breaks it down.--  When you roll on the ground you discover what's wrong with your gun, holster and other gear. Gun Talk 07.26.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Lights That Save Lives; Is The 22 Any Good For Defense?; Shooting Practice With Friends 26.07.2026 43mnt

  In This Hour:-- A powerful and dependable flashlight can save your life.  Trevor Osterhof of Surefire runs down the best ways to use a tactical light.--  Why would anyone carry a .22 rimfire handgun for defense?--  Regular shooting sessions with friends is not only fun, but it can be great training.Gun Talk 07.26.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Avoiding A Fight; In This Gun Real or Fake?; Gun Auction Surprise 26.07.2026 22mnt

  In This Hour:--  When you carry a gun, you have to work even harder to avoid a fight. --  He bought a gun at an auction, but now he questions if it's authentic--  Sportsman's banquets often auction guns.  Sometimes there's a surprise waiting.Gun Talk 07.26.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Virginia's Gun Ban, Supreme Court Wins, and How Cam Edwards Got Into Guns | Gun Talk Nation 22.07.2026 43mnt

  Cam Edwards has spent 22 years covering the Second Amendment — and right now, he says, the fight has never mattered more. Ryan Gresham sits down with the host of Cam & Company to break down how Virginia went from purple to East California in one session, why your "safe" state could be next, and why the Supreme Court's upcoming assault weapons case might be the most important 2A decision since Heller. Plus, the phone call that changed Cam's life — and why groundhogs are about to meet a suppressor.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Colt, Shooting Sports Life, Archon Firearms, Silencer Central, Ruger, and Range Ready Studios.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on the new dedicated YouTube Channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2026 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 07.22.26Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Best Hunting Bullets; AR-15 Ban Defeated; Hunting Season Prep 19.07.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:--  All-copper bullets for hunting aren't new, but they are now being widely accepted.  Jeff Hoffman from Black Hills Ammunition reveals what he has learned in their ballistic lab.--  The ban on AR-15 rifles in New Jersey had been crushed by the Third Circuit.  Mark Smith from the Four Boxes Diner does a deep dive into the decision and what it means.--  Realistic preparation for hunting seasons.Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  50 Years Of Gun Rights Battles; What Is Responsible Gun Ownership?; 40 Caliber Love 19.07.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:--  Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation, explores a half-century of gun rights avtivism and where we are today.--  How can gun owners get in front of the major issues and why just saying "NO" isn't a solid plan.  Chris Cheng beings a different perspective.--  In the debate about 9mm versus .45 caliber pistols, there's a smaller camp of shooters who take the middle ground with the .40 S&W cartridge. Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Gun Rights Hack; AR-15 For Protection; Old Rifles Rock 19.07.2026 43mnt

  In This Hour:-- A quick and easy way to advance gun rights. Sean Maloney explains the "Comment Period" available on ATF proposals.--  Why would anyone have an AR-15 rifle for personal protection?--  The .45-70 rifle cartridge has been around for more than 100 years, and it's still popular with hunters.  How has it stayed relevant this long?Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Crushing The Gun Bans; How Many AR-15s; High Capacity Magazine Ban 19.07.2026 21mnt

  In This Hour:--  The momentum for destroying bans on classes of guns continues/-- Why own several AR-15s?--  One federal court just ruled that bans on so-called "High Capacity" magazines are unconstitutional. Will the Supreme Court rule that way?Gun Talk 07.19.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Leupold's New LCO Pro F2 Red Dot | Gun Talk Nation 16.07.2026 37mnt

  Most red dots do one thing well. Leupold set out to do two — optical clarity and military-grade ruggedness — in the same package. Ryan Gresham sits down with Leupold Red Dot Product Manager Nic Kytlica to break down the new LCO Pro F2 carbine optic, why it took a dedicated team to bring it to life, and what makes it genuinely different from everything else on the market. Plus bolt guns vs. gas guns, red dot vs. LPVO, and hitting a thousand-yard target with nothing but a 1x red dot and 55-grain 223.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Remington Ammunition, Archon Firearms, Shooting Sports Life, Silencer Central, Ruger, Range Ready Studios, and Colt.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on the new dedicated YouTube Channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2026 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 07.16.26Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  AR-15 Bans On Life Support; Why Buy Expensive Guns; Custom Guns 12.07.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:-- A federal circuit court just ruled that a ban on AR-15 rifles is constitutional, even though the U.S. Supreme Court will hear that very subject later this year. Stephen Gutowski of The Reload sets the stage for where this part of the Second Amendment battle sits, and explains that bans on America's most popular rifle are on life support.--  You can buy a pistol for $500 or for $5000.  Some say there's no need for expensive guns, but others line up to buy them.--  What goes into expensive guns that makes them cost so much?Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  AI Promotion Of Gun Rights; Barn Find Guns; Lindsey Graham 12.07.2026 43mnt

  In This Hour:--  Using AI to create promotions for state gun rights groups.  Anthony Segura of the New Mexico Shooting Sports Association tells how he does it.--  He found a very old gun in a smokehouse, and how he wants to restore it.--  Most don't connect the two, but Senator Lindsey Graham may be responsible for the Supreme Court taking key gun rights case since Graham got Justice Kavanaugh on the court.Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  21st Century Gunsmithing; He Names His Guns; Too Many Guns? 12.07.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:-- Can you make a living as a gunsmith?  Doug Turnbull tackles that business question.--  He not only collects guns, but he names them.--  How many guns do you need? It's the wrong question.Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Cheap Guns; Light Guns For Bad Backs; Home Gunsmith Woes 12.07.2026 23mnt

  In This Hour:-- How much is too much to pay for a gun?--  Carrying a heavy pistol can be hard on the back.  Many carry guns today are lightweight and much more comfortable.--  Gunsmiths have stories about a bag of parts being brought in.Gun Talk 07.12.26 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  The Science Behind Cooler, More Accurate Barrels: Avient's Ceramic Carbon Fiber Technology | Gun Talk Nation 08.07.2026 27mnt

  What if your barrel could shed heat faster, hold zero longer, and weigh significantly less — all at once? Avient's Yves Cordeaux joins Ryan Gresham to break down Composite Heat Release technology, the ceramic-injected carbon fiber barrel system that's turning heads in PRS, NRL, and hunting circles. This isn't your standard carbon wrap — it's a materials science breakthrough hiding inside your next rifle.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silent Steel USA, Silencer Central, Archon Firearms, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on the new dedicated YouTube Channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2026 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 07.08.26Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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  Gun Rights And Independence Day; The End Of Gun Bans; Rapid Fire Guns 05.07.2026 44mnt

  In This Hour:-- Ted Nugent joins Tom to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America.-- Support for the Second Amendment surges as millions of peope buy millions of guns.--  Is there really a use for FRT or other triggers that allow faster firing rates?Gun Talk 07.05.26 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.