The GUNS Magazine Podcast
One of America's favorite gun podcasts talks to the interesting folks who make up the world of shooting, hunting, Law Enforcement and the firearms industry.
Episodes
The .45 Colt is another one of those ancient black powder cartridges only the old guys shoot, right? Actually, it's still a great and versatile round; it just needs a good PR firm to bring it back to the forefront!
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The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has an...
Hitting with a handgun, especially a small "carry" gun, at 100 yards and beyond seems impossible. However, with practice and a few tips from Roy Huntington and host Brent T. Wheat, you can do it any time and anywhere.
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The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has ...
There are lots of newfangled calibers on the market, but what about those "oldies but goodies" — the standard cartridges that have been around since metallic cartridges were invented and are still being used today? Roy Huntington joins host Brent T. Wheat to talk about why you might want to try out one of these "obsolete" and "old-fashioned" loadings.
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The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory an...
2025 is the year Artificial Intelligence is becoming mainstream. It's already affecting our daily lives and even shooting sports. Unfortunately, recent research shows that the old science fiction trope of computers turning on their masters is a real possibility. American Handgunner Editor Tom McHale and AmericanCOP.com Editor Erick Gelhaus join host Brent T. Wheat to chat about the implications.
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For those who have ever wondered if they could really shoot someone in self-defense or questioned how they’d handle it psychologically, Brent T. Wheat revisits his favorite episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast. Capt. Tyson Warmoth candidly shares his experiences and what it’s like to live with the aftermath.
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
They're intriguing, but are they practical? Survival rifles, such as the Armalite M7, are interesting special-purpose guns, but do they have a place in today's shooting world? Roy Huntington joins host Brent T. Wheat to discuss this unique niche in firearms.
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you lo...
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The .32 H&R Magnum has a small but devoted following; it offers .38+P power in a smaller package, but lots of folks don't even consider it as a concealed carry option. Roy Huntington joins host Brent T. Wheat to discuss why it's a good choice for self-defense carry.
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everythin...
Did you know silencers are legal in most of the U.S., and they're easier to buy than ever before? American Handgunner Editor Tom McHale joins us to discuss how you can get one and reasons why every shooter should consider a "snuffer."
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The ...
Is "accidental discharge" or "negligent discharge" a more accurate term? American COP Editor Erick Gelhaus joins a discussion of why unintended shots happen and who is to blame.
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has an updated frame, with more aggressive s...
Roy Huntington joins host Brent T. Wheat to take on a viewer question: Why are there so many new cartridges on the market, and do we really need them?
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has an updated frame, with more aggressive side grip panels and checker...
It's the biggest misconception on YouTube: No, we don't hate the AR! In this episode, Roy Huntington joins host Brent T. Wheat to address our complicated feelings about the AR platform.
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has an updated frame, with more aggr...
Today is a bit off track, but entirely on point! Roy Huntington joins us to talk about dogs and the shooters who love them!
EPISODE SPONSOR
The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has an updated frame, with more aggressive side grip panels and checkered front and back straps. Bu...
Internet commandos say the .38 Special has outlived its usefulness and should be consigned to the ash heap of history. Host Brent T. Wheat and Roy Huntington disagree, and they explain why!
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Host Brent T. Wheat is joined by Roy Huntington for a no-holds-barred discussion on one of the industry's most pressing issues: the slow decline of great gun companies. From hiring outsiders who don’t “get” gun culture, to losing institutional knowledge through generational transitions, and the devastating influence of venture capital — they break down the three biggest threats to the firearms industry.
Whether you’re a passionate ...
New shooters, especially those on the progressive end of the political spectrum, tend to worry about things that might not be a real threat and ignore the actual dangers in life! American Handgunner Editor Tom McHale joins host Brent T. Wheat to discuss a recent New York Times article about "America's new gun owners."
RELATED LINK
• Meet Some of America's Newst Gun Owners via New York Times
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People buy revolvers and immediately want to start customizing them, but is it even necessary? Roy Huntington talks about what you need — and don't need — on your carry sixgun.
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The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Armasight.
Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enth...
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Younger shooters who enjoy revolvers often ask: what was revolver training like for cops "back in the day?" Darryl Bolke of American Fighting Revolver joins us to talk about the police academy days of "load six and holster!"
RELATED LINKS
• RevolverFest | Oct. 11-13, 2025, https://revolverfest.com
• Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Round-Up | Nov. 22-24, 2025, https://www.gunsite.com/classes/pat-rogers-memorial-revolver-round-up/
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The legendary John Taffin passed away earlier this week. A longtime writer for GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner, he was considered one of the most knowledgeable experts about revolvers who has ever lived. Roy Huntington joins Brent T. Wheat to celebrate the life and times of the “singular sixgunner” with insider stories and memories of Mr. Taffin.
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The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Armasight.
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