Gun Talk

Gun Talk

Gun Talk Podcasts include the live weekly Nationally-Syndicated Gun Talk delving into everything from Gun Rights and Second Amendment Issues to sport and target shooting, recreational shooting and more. Gun Talk Nation is a fast paced show covering the fun side of firearms. Gun Talk Hunt dives into the hunting side of guns. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Episodes

October 7, 2025 42 mins
How do you really prepare for a hunt? As the saying goes: don’t forget your underwear. In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ talks with seasoned hunters Mike McNett (DoubleTap Ammo), Matt Johnson (Gun Talk Media), and John McAdams (Big Game Hunting Podcast) about their pre-hunt strategies. From choosing the right rifle/ammo combo and simulating field positions, to packing smart and handling international travel—this is your ful...
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-- Pulitzer Prize winning author Stephen Hunter announces his latest novel, and this time it's a western!

--  Tom Gresham goes moose hunting and takes on a bull known as "Freight Train."

--  President Trump blocks a Biden-era ban on exporting guns ... a move that was designed to cripple the firearms industry.

Gun Talk 10.05.25 Hour 1

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-- The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about Hawaii's concealed carry ban.

--  The U.S. Department of Justice takes on a California sheriff's department which refuses to issue carry permits.

--  The ban on having a gun on post office property has been reversed, but with restrictions.

Gun Tallk 10.05.25 Hour 2

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--  Lt. Col. Brian Von Herbulis reveals plans for the Marine Scout Sniper Foundation Memorial.

--  Celebrating the Navy's 250 birthday with stories.

--  His grandson suffered a hand injury and can't use his 9mm pistol during rehab.  What .22 pistol should he get?

Gun Talk 10.05.25 Hour 3

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--  Details on packing out and caring for game meat.

--  It turns out that hand exercises really do help with shooting handguns.

-- Record family stories as well as tales about the guns you pass along.

Gun Talk 10.05.25 After Show

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Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel!

In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham sits down with Mark Smith, CEO of Smith & Wesson, for an exclusive, in-depth conversation on the company's historic move to Maryville, Tennessee, the grand opening of the Smith & Wesson Academy, and the enduring legacy of a brand that’s been shaping American firearms since 1852.

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    In This Hour:

    -- Barry Todd's nightmare journey to regain his freedom after a self defense gun use.

    --  An attack on a Mormon church in Michgan reminds gun owners of the need to be ready.

    --  Can you carry where it's prohibited? Sure you can.  How to measure the risks.

    Gun Talk 09.28.25 Hour 1

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    -- Randy Luth was instrumental in making the public aware that the AR-15 was a great hunting rifle.  Now he's running for the board of directors of the NRA.

    --  The AR-15 platform turns 70 next year, making it an older design.

    --  Tom chases down a problem with his hunting rifle.

    Gun Talk 09.28.25 Hour 2

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    -- A massive fire burned milions of rounds of ammunition and primers and tens of thousands of pounds of gun powder  How Powder Valley is recovering and the ways friends and even competitors reached out to help.

    --  When someone is unsafe with a gun, don't be shy about speaking up.  

    --  In an active shooter situation the person with a concealed firearm can shoot back, stopping or even slowing the attacker, and that can ...
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    In This Hour:

    -- Church shooting in Michigan brings up the question of carrying your gun in church.

    --  If you aren't willing to comply with a "no" answer, don't ask permission in the first place.

    --  Dressing out a game animal with the gutless method.

    Gun Talk 09.28.25 After Show

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    In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ brings you a full breakdown on how to travel with firearms, suppressors, and hunting trophies properly—both domestically and internationally. Whether you're heading across the country or across the globe, preparation is key.

    Joined by Joe Kurtenbach of Silencer Central and Bradley Johnson & Wyatt Fetner of Safari Specialty Importers, the team covers real-world scenarios, legal requiremen...
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    Are you truly prepared for what happens after you defend yourself?

    In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham sits down with Chris Cunningham, retired Oklahoma City Police homicide detective and current Critical Response Coordinator for CCW Safe.

    Chris reveals hard truths about the criminal justice system, and how even good people with no prior criminal record can find themselves completely unprepared — and financially dev...
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    In This Hour:

    -- Florida legalized open carry, but does that make it a good idea? Luke McCoy, from USACarry, explains the options.

    --  How often do people use their carry guns for protection?

    --  Why carry a rifle in your vehicle?

    Gun Talk 09.21.25 Hour 1

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    In This Hour:

    -- Is your ammo good, or just cheap?

    --  When a rifle gives hints, listen to them. Get it fixed right away.

    --  Check optic brightness in daylight if you bet your life on it.

    Gun Talk 09.21.25 Hour 2

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    In This Hour:

    --  The nonsense reported about the rifle used to kill Charlie Kirk.

    --  When a safety doesn't work, do you have it worked on by a local gunsmith or return the gun to the manufacturer?

    --  If your rimfire rifle is jamming it's time to try different ammunition.

    Gun Talk 09.21.25 Hour 3

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    In This Hour:

    --  Getting ready for deer hunting season.

    --  The murder of Charlie Kirk sparks a nationwide movement.

    --  Do bullets rise when they leave the muzzle?

    Gun Talk 09.21.25 After Show

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    What gun used to be your GO TO but you no longer use or carry?

    Guest host Ryan Gresham, with Chris Cerino and Kevin Jarnagin, welcome Jason Cloessner from Lipsey’s.
    Gun Talk 09.14.25 Hour 1

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    EDC guns, training lessons and carry tips...

    What is in your pocket?

    Guest host Ryan Gresham, with Chris Cerino and Kevin Jarnagin, welcome Kevin Michalowski from Concealed Carry Magazine.
    Gun Talk 09.14.25 Hour 2

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    How do thermal optics work and how can you tell the good stuff?

    Guest host Ryan Gresham, with Chris Cerino and Kevin Jarnagin, welcome Chris Wisecarver from Fusion Thermal.
    Gun Talk 09.14.25 Hour 3

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    Check out the new Gun Talk Nation YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@theguntalknation

    What was your first real firearm? On this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham, Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin, and Chris Cerino go behind the scenes on Gun Talk’s brand-new podcast set and dive into a wide range of firearms topics.

    From reminiscing about their first guns beyond BB guns, to offering key advice on buying suppressors before the 2025 t...
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