Gun Talk

In This Hour: -- Ryan Gresham, from Range Ready Studios and Gun Talk Media, steps in to co-host the show today.  He's testing guns and has thoughts on where the firearms industry is going. --  Scopes and other optics just keep getting better, but what makes for a good optic? Trent Marsh from Riton Optics explains what they do to bring high-end glass to the market at reasonable prices. --   Trainin...

In This Hour: -- How do top gunsmiths make rifles more accurate?  Todd Bonura, of Maniacal Arms, gives up some of his secrets. --  What makes Cerakote so good as a finish for gun? --  Reaching way out for long range shooting. Gun Talk 12.01.24 Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support .

In This Hour: -- Hearing experts call for deregulation of suppressors. Matt Branch, an ENT doctor and surgeon, as well as a SWAT leader, explains the realities of gunfire and hearing loss. --  Why you absolutely must have a suppressor on an AR-15 you keep for home defense. --  A true tale of someone who left his essential gear in his truck and was stranded overnight in the mountains.   Gun Talk 12...

In This Hour: -- What kind of weight training or exercise benefits shooting? -- Between Black Friday sales and BOGO offers, there's a rush to buy suppressors. -- Getting your barrel threaded for a suppressor. Gun Talk 12.01.24 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support .

Would you use dogs to hunt turkeys in the fall? Chris Ellis of Timney Triggers sits down to chat about fall turkey tactics and new triggers from Timney. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger , Range Ready Studios , Silencer Central , Savage Arms , Franchi USA , RCBS , Smith & Wesson , Hodgdon Powder , CZ-USA , and SnapSafe . For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com , on...

In This Hour: --  Following the Laken Riley trial, which emphasized her use of a phone and a tracking app her friends used, women are taking up technology for safety.  The reality is that electronics offer very little safety and air only in catching the attacker and finding the victim's body. A firearm in the hands of woman who has training can stop the attack. --  Gun control groups are leaving E...

In This Hour: -- Self-described liberal college professor David Yamane wrote a book on guns and the gun culture, but he never expected to be cancelled by the publishing world and liberal media. --  Old ammo usually isn't a problem, but when it has been stored improperly, it might not work. --  Taking a blind veteran deer hunting.  How Hero's New Hope Foundation makes wishes happen for wounded vets...

In This Hour: --  Sedona, Arizona, decided to pass new restrictions on gun owners, but state representative Quang Nguyen called them out on it and got it stopped. --  Did you ever buy a gun on impulse?  What makes us fall in love with a gun in the store? --  AR-15 and AR-10 values vary greatly, but there's a model for just about anyone. Gun Talk 11.24.24 Hour 3 Become a supporter of this podcast:...

Iin This Hour: -- Get A Gun! Phones and other technology are not security devices. Women should carry a gun, and there are many ways for them to carry, even when jogging. --  Prowling gun stores for the unexpected find. --  Non-gun options for self protection. Gun Talk 11.24.24 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support .

You do if you have the proper equipment. Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin and Ryan Gresham chat about a recent night hunting adventure in south Texas. Ryan took out Armasight Night Vision and Thermal optics to show some nighttime newbies how it's done.  This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger , Range Ready Studios , Savage Arms , Franchi USA , CZ-USA , SnapSafe , Smith & Wesson , Silencer Central , a...

Why do so many people hate appendix carry? Join Ryan Gresham on this Gun Talk Nation solo episode as he explores the practicality of revolver carry and why he’s opting for a J-frame over popular appendix carry options.  Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frame: https://alnk.to/7fqi1U9 This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by CZ-USA , Franklin Armory , Silencer Central , Range Ready Studios , Sec...

In This Hour: -- Senate Democrats held a hearing on guns, but they weren't prepared for the expert testimony of former sniper and current Second Amendment attorney Ryan Cleckner. --  A special promotion from RCBS makes this a good time to get into handloading.  Joel Hodgdon explains the deal availale. --  Does "keep and bear arms" limit you to only arms you can carry (bear)?  How about a war ship?...

In This Hour: -- Smith & Wesson offers an exclusive, collectible, revolver. Kevin Wilson from Davidson's reveals this new, limited, introduction. --  A judge at a Polish shooting competition shoots a competitor, sparking a discussion of gun safety and how do you tell someone he's being unsafe. --  Will the new Trump Administration eliminate the ATF? Gun Talk 11.17.24 Hour 2 Become a supporter...

In This Hour: -- What will Donald Trump do first to reverse the gun control measures of the Biden Administration?  Stephen Gutowski of The Reload runs down the options. --  Hunters like to talk about which rifle to use, what cartridge is best, or what bullet performs well on deer or elk.  They all are focused on the wrong thing. --  A man wants to get a handgun for his daughter.  Tom suggests that...

In This Hour: --  The increased interest in lever-action rifles pushed gun makers to bring out less expensive options. --  He brother didn't like guns and didn't want to be around then.  Now he wants his own gun for self protection. --  It's time to talk gifts for gun folks, including ammo, accesories, and even a class to become a certified instructor. Gun Talk 11.17.24 After Show Become a support...

What tools is KJ taking to the field this season? Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin discusses his top two options that he is set to take to the field during the 2024 hunting season. Plus, he details why he suggests having two options for the deer woods. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger , Range Ready Studios , Silencer Central , Savage Arms , Franchi USA , RCBS , CZ-USA , and SnapSaf...

Do you think factory platforms are good enough to compete at a high level? Discover expert tips on improving your pistol shooting skills with world champion shooter and member of the CZ Shooting Team , Eric Grauffel. In this episode of Gun Talk Nation , Eric debunks common myths about performance tuning, explains why factory pistols are more than capable for most shooters, and shares insights into...

What's it like to get blown up...multiple times? Dive into a thrilling episode of Gun Talk Nation as host Ryan Gresham sits down with SecureIt’s Josh Kinser, a military veteran known for surviving multiple explosions during his tours.  This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by RCBS , SecureIt , Smith & Wesson , BUILD BOX , CZ-USA , EOTECH , Wheeler Tools , Range Ready Studios , Franklin Armory...

In This Hour: -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise talks about the significance of Donald Trump winning the Presidential election. --  What are gun rights advocates looking for from the new Trump White House?  "The Gun Writer" Lee Williams runs it down. --  With the latest election it's clear that Arizona is no longer purple, but is sollidly red, supporting the GOP. Gun Talk 11.10.24 Hour 1 Beco...

In This Hour: -- What role did the NRA play in the historic win by Donald Trump and Republicans?  Jennifer Briemann, from the NRA Instutute For Legislative Action reveals the inside story and shares the "wish list" of gun rights moves for the new administration. --  A suggestion to put Dr. John Lott in charge of the White House office of gun violence prevention. --  How Trump can eliminate many of...

In This Hour: -- Federal judge rules that the Illinois ban on semi-auto rifles and standard-capacity magazines violated the Second Amendment.  Alan Gottlieb from the Second Amendment Foundation explains where it goes from here. --  You never know the hidden stories veterans have.  A  celebration of America's veterans. --  Trump can take down the "No Guns" signs on federal buildings and Post Office...

In This Hour: --  Are the high hopes of gun owners for the new Trump administration reasonable? --  How do you know if your firearms class was any good? --  Will we finally get national concealed carry? Gun Talk 11.10.24 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support .

It's difficult to hunt something you can't see. Gun Talk’s Gary Killingsworth joins KJ on the show to discuss his recent backcountry hunt in the Oregon wilderness. How does a hunt go down when you only have a memory and a tag that's taken eight years to acquire? This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger , Range Ready Studios , Silencer Central , Vortex Optics , Savage Arms , Franchi USA , RCBS...

In This Hour:REBROADCAST OF 07.28.24 -- Kamala Harris is the most anti-gun candidate in history.  Larry Keane from the NSSF announces a new political action committee which supports candidates who are pro-gun.  www.protectlibertypac.com. -- Some states remove you from the voter registration roles if you haven't voted in a few years.  Check your status at www.gunvote.org. -- Why use a shot timer?  ...

In This Hour:REBROADCAST OF 07.28.24 -- Again, the ATF gets handed a loss when it puts out a rule without any basis in law.  Lawrence DeMonico from Rare Breed Triggers has been fighing this overreach for years. --  Gun owners who say they just can't vote for Trump. --  What is a good backup handgun for grizzly bears? Gun Talk 11.03.24  Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreake...