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

December 21, 2025 44 mins
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-- A small company in Idaho makes bespoke ammunition.  Ted McIntyre describes how Lost River Ammunition caters to special needs.

--  Is a custom-made, expensive handgun worth the money?  It depends, but Tom is loving his first-ever custom 1911 pistol from Cylinder & Slide.

-- It's been 70 years since the 44 Magnum cartridge was introduced.  In that time this round has reached iconic status.

Gun Talk 12.21.25 Hour 1

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-- For many hunters the lure of going to Africa seems impossible. Bob Shimizu thought so, but then he made his first hunt in Zimbabwe, and wrote a book on how to do it.

--  More people are carrying small revolvers.  What's the best caliber?

--  Call your local gun store and ask what they need to move.  There could be a great deal there.

Gun Talk 12.21.25 Hour 2

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-- Getting geeky on the details that make shooting at extreme ranges doable.  Ryan Cleckner reveals the secrets in his new book.

--  Shooting a .44 Magnum can be fun, if you have a big gun.

--  An organization helps blind and disabled people shoot and hunt.  This veteran got a massive 11-point whitetail buck.

Gun Talk 12.21.25 Hour 3

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-- After years of resisting, Tom finally broke down and ordered a custom pistol.  The 45 from Cylinder & Slide exceeded his expectations.

--  It turns out that the side windows on late-model cars are laminated, and you can't break them out with your emergency glass breaker.

--  Is a custom-made gun "worth it?"  It depends, but that last 10% of improvement can cost 100% more.

Gun Tallk 12.21.25 After Show

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Join us for an authentic hunting conversation with Colorado outfitter Kodiak Mullins of Raghorn Outfitters and Minnesota land agent Thomas Allen. From late-season strategies and managing client expectations to the pressure of social media trophy standards, this episode keeps it real.

Whether you’re new to hunting or a seasoned veteran, this episode will remind you that every tag, every experience, and every hunt matters. And yes, so...
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Is it time to dust off your AR for some competition? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham sits down with Chad Barber of the NRA’s Competitive Shooting Division to talk about the launch of America’s Rifle Challenge (ARC) — a new, accessible rifle competition designed to bring more people into the shooting sports.

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Gun Talk Hunt host KJ is joined by Gun Talk’s Gary Killingsworth (Oregon) and Hodgdon Powders’ Aaron Oger (Missouri) for a candid conversation about how unseasonably warm weather is impacting deer hunting strategies across the country. From drastic temperature swings to nocturnal bucks and delayed rut behavior, this episode dives deep into the challenges hunters are facing this season — and how to adapt.

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In This Hour:

-- A gun rights activist in Australia gives his take on the mass murder event on Bondi Beach.  David Brown explains how the change in that country's gun culture may have affected the reaction.

--  The ATF announced it's taking a 1-week "time out" on processing applications for suppressors before the $200 tax is removed.  Knox Williams, from the American Suppressor Association explains what's going on.

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--  Gun rights cases are winning in the courts, but will the U.S. Supreme Court confirm those wins?  Kostas Moros, from the Second Amendment Foundation handicaps the odds.

--  Teaching a police officer to shoot, and wondering why the academy didn't do it right.

--  In a mass murder attack, if you had an opportunity to shoot the killers, should you do it?

Gun Talk 12.14.25 Hour 2

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-- Drake Clark announces Magpul's new grip modules for the Ruger RXM pistol.

--  Is there a best plan for defense against terror attacks?

--  Last-minute Christmas gift ideas -- visit your local gun store.

Gun Talk 12.14.25 Hour 3

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--  Everyone needs a pocket knife.  At least, that's the thinking behind Gun Talk's first round of gifts.

--  After a caller said he has a concealed carry badge, the After Show crew weighs in on that controversial option.

--  Michelle suggests dependable last-minute gifts available at the local gun store.

Gun Talk 12.14.15 After Show

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Is the Second Amendment really a partisan issue? Dianna Muller doesn’t think so — and she’s bringing a wave of women from all 50 states to prove it.

Ryan Gresham sits down with Dianna Muller, founder of Women for Gun Rights, a former Tulsa police officer, and champion shooter, to talk about advocacy, misinformation, and how everyday women are stepping up to defend the 2A in Washington, D.C. and beyond.

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Ever wonder what wild game Kent Rollins would cook for the holidays? From South Louisiana to Oklahoma, this episode of Gun Talk Hunt brings together food, hunting, and heritage. Host KJ is joined by Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham and cowboy chef Kent Rollins to talk duck recipes, wild game prep, and what it takes to turn your harvest into something memorable.

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-- The long-anticipated Glock Gen6 pistols are out.  Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham had a chance to shoot them before the release, and he shares first impressions.

--  Tom takes four new semi-auto pistols to the range.  He really likes three of them.

--  The U.S. Department of Justice announces plans to create a Second Amendment division.  What's that mean for supporters of gun rights?

Gun Talk 12.07.25 Hour 1

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-- Author and lawyer Kurt Schlitcher explains how to gets guns right, and sometimes very wrong, in his novels.

--  Now do new guns stack up?   Initial reaction from Liston Matthews.

--  As they age, many are switching to pistols which are easier to use.  

Gun Talk 12.07.25 Hour 2

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-- The U.S. Department of Education just awarded a grant to aid teaching the Second Amendment.  Ashley Hlebinsky reveals how that came about.

--  The myth of using rock salt loads for defense can get you killed.

--  It's 120 years old, but the .30-06 cartridge still does everything hunters need.

Gun Talk 12.07.25 Hour 3

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--  For no logical reason, Tom buys a leather, double gun, shoulder holster, for carrying two 1911 pistols.

--  More and more companies are making double stack 1911 pistols. What's the attraction?

--  Discover the joy of an excellent trigger.

Gun Talk 12.07.25 After Show

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Your odds of beating these two on the range is near zero. How two sisters grew up to become two of the best female shooters on the planet. Ryan Gresham sits down with championship shooters Justine and Jalise Williams of Team Colt. From growing up with firearms and training as kids, to competing at the IPSC World Shoot in South Africa, the Williams sisters share their journey through the world of professional shooting.

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REBROADCAST-In This Hour:
-- Best selling author Jack Carr delivers the backstory on his newest novel, Cry Havoc, which centers on the Vietnam war in 1968 and the secret special forces fighters of MACV-SOG.
--  When a traditional holster won't work, consider carrying with a chest rig.
--  From peep sights to optics, Skinner Sights makes guns shoot better.
Gun Talk 11.30.25 Hour 1

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REBROADCAST- In a surprise move, Beretta buys 9 percent of Ruger's stock.  What's going on? Shooting Wire creator Jim Shepherd explains.
--  Glock announces it is discontinuing most of its pistols and replacing some of them with a new series which can not be modified with the "switch," a device that illegally converts them to full auto.
--  The AI powered security system at his school said his bag of Dorito chips was ...
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