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In This Hour: -- While the televised debate between Trump and Biden was a disaster for the President, it was telling there were no questions about guns and gun control. -- The U.S. Surgeon General launched a new initive calling for treating guns as a health crisis. Dr. John Edeen of Doctors For Responsible Gun Ownership details the history of this movement, and its dishonest approach to back-door gun bans. -- Sigsaur releases the latest variation of its popular P365 line. The P365 Fuse is larger and has much more ammo capacity. But what is it good for? Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.30.24 Hour 1
In This Hour: -- Beloved firearms trainer Tiger McKee's guns are to be sold at aucton. Dwight Van Brunt explains how it work. The Gunbroker auction will be held here: https://tinyurl.com/njffrybm -- Whether it's the .460 Roland of the .450 SMC, you can shoot a "magnum" cartridge in your .45ACP 1911 pistol. -- If you were to prepare for widespread terrorist attacks or civil unrest, how would you start? Guns, first aid, and having a plan. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.30.24 Hour 2
In This Hour: -- On July 4 Louisiana gets Constitutional Carry. However, there are still good reasons to have a carry permit. Dan Zelenka from the Louisiana Shooting Association explains why. -- Gun Free School Zones may be the sneaky trap that can put you in prison, even when you try to obey the law. -- What should you be working on when you practice dry firing? The critical role of follow-through. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.30.24 Hour 3
In This Hour: -- Why does dry fire practice make you a better shot? How to get the most from it. -- In the consideration for the next Gun Talk firearm, on conversation compares the 10mm carbine and thew .41 or .44 Magnum lever action. -- Why not go with a pistol-caliber carbine? They are available in 9mm, .45ACP, and even 10mm. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.30.24 After Show
How an Iowa startup rocketed to a global powerhouse. Two firearms industry legends meet, as Gun Talk’s Tom Gresham sits down with Pete Brownell, CEO of Brownells https://snp.link/9fc0ef7a, to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the heralded family-owned firearms supply company. The conversation covers the company's history, starting with Pete's grandfather, Bob Brownell, who founded it in 1939. Initially a home gunsmith and NRA writer, Bob responded to a growing demand for firearm parts and tools, significantly impacting the industry with his "Encyclopedia of Modern Firearms." Brownells has grown from its humble beginnings to become a global leader, adhering to values of quality, customer service, and a deep understanding of gunsmithing needs. Pete emphasizes the company's culture of collaboration and personal relationships, reflecting their customer-first philosophy. Initiatives like "Back to the Lodge" foster a supportive community among employees. Celebrate 85 years of with 15% Off all Brownells products: https://snp.link/644feaa5 Pete also shares his own journey, working in the construction industry and Silicon Valley before joining Brownells https://snp.link/9fc0ef7a. His experiences taught him leadership and modern business practices, which he brought back to the family business. He also talks about his passion for mountain climbing and an upcoming expedition to Kilimanjaro with veterans, aiming to inspire resilience and recovery. Brownells has expanded into selling complete firearms, with a focus on their acclaimed BRN line. Looking ahead, Pete and his company plan to enhance the customer experience with better information and to explore new markets like preparedness and survival gear.Throughout the interview, Pete's respect for his family's legacy and commitment to innovation and customer service are evident. The conversation highlights Brownells' evolution while maintaining its foundational values, ensuring its continued success and relevance in the firearms industry. Learn more about Brownells here: https://snp.link/9fc0ef7a Tom Gresham https://x.com/guntalk is the host of Gun Talk Radio https://www.guntalk.com/gun-talk-radio, the original national radio show about guns and gun-related topics, and is celebrating its 29th year. Gun Talk runs on nearly 300 stations weekly across the U.S. and is also available as a podcast - accessible wherever you find your podcasts. Learn more about Gun Talk Radio here: https://www.guntalk.com/gun-talk-radio Follow Tom Gresham on X here: https://x.com/guntalk For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com http://guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku https://channelstore.roku.com/details/069fd5fc48f27f060dcc766e85bf4d04/gun-talk, Apple TV https://www.guntalktv.com/help/using-the-apple-tv-app/apple-tv-apps, iOS app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gun-talk/id1128940764, Android app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guntalk&pli=1, or find Gun Talk on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/guntalktv, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/guntalkmedia, Instagram http://instagram.com/guntalkmedia, X http://twitter.com/guntalkmedia and guntalk.com http://guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159, iHeart https://www.iheart.com/podcast/185-gun-talk-18901218/, Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gun-talk/id190516844?ls=1, Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1IAO52i4CMKG0c4pud7HaU or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC
If you’re looking for shooting tips, it’s hard to beat advice from an Olympic Gold Medalist. USA Shooting National Team athlete Vincent Hancock sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham prior to heading to Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Learn more about Vincent here: https://usashooting.org/athlete/vincent-hancock/ Learn more about shooting at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics here: https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/sports/shooting This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Vortex Optics https://vortexoptics.com/, Ruger http://ruger.com, SDS Imports https://sdsimports.com/, Range Ready Studios http://rangereadystudios.com, B5 Systems https://b5systems.com/, SecureIt https://www.secureitgunstorage.com/, Ballistic Advantage https://snp.link/bf4f1b2c and Stag Arms https://snp.link/18adf83d. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com http://guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku https://channelstore.roku.com/details/069fd5fc48f27f060dcc766e85bf4d04/gun-talk, Apple TV https://www.guntalktv.com/help/using-the-apple-tv-app/apple-tv-apps, iOS app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gun-talk/id1128940764, Android app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guntalk&pli=1, or find Gun Talk on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/guntalktv, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/guntalkmedia, Instagram http://instagram.com/guntalkmedia, X http://twitter.com/guntalkmedia and guntalk.com http://guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159, iHeart https://www.iheart.com/podcast/185-gun-talk-18901218/, Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gun-talk/id190516844?ls=1, Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1IAO52i4CMKG0c4pud7HaU or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC
-- The Supreme Court decision on bump stocks go far beyond guns. Michael Cargill expains how it will affect all federal agencies. -- Combine manufacturing in Washington State, Florida and Wyoming and you get barrels, receivers, rifles and silencers. Ryan Donahue of Stag Arms pulls it together. -- Tom hints at new pistols to be introduced over the next few weeks. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.23.24 Hour 1
-- The ideal home defense gun might be a short barrel AR-15 with a silencer. Now that wait times for the NFA tax stamp is shorter, many are considering buying an SBR. -- The inside story on making an AR-15 rifle run well. -- A story in a Dallas newspaper is typical of dishonest reporting, or more correctly, propaganda. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.23.24 Hour 2
-- Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation explains that the Rahimi decision from the Supreme Court is not the loss to gun righgs the media is reporting. -- He went into the store to get a 9mm, but he came out with a 10mm. -- Reduce recoil for better shooting. Here's one way how. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.23.24 Hour 3
-- The aftermath of the Supreme Court Decison on bump stocks. -- Was that a "seminar caller" on Gun Talk Radio today? -- Modifying a strange and older pistol. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.23.24 After Show
Silencer Central https://snp.link/3bbd05c1 is not only the current leader in the suppressor game, they’ve literally changed the game. Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham for an in-depth discussion on what’s going on with NFA products, these record-fast approval times we’re hearing about, what the future holds and much more. Learn more about Silencer Central here: https://snp.link/3bbd05c1 Check out the new Banish Speed K Ti here: https://snp.link/a8668bfd This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by B5 Systems https://b5systems.com/, Stag Arms https://snp.link/18adf83d, SecureIt https://www.secureitgunstorage.com/, Vortex Optics https://vortexoptics.com/, Black Hills Ammunition https://www.black-hills.com/, Range Ready Studios http://rangereadystudios.com, Ruger http://ruger.com, SDS Imports https://sdsimports.com/ and Aero Precision https://snp.link/59b0831b. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com http://guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku https://channelstore.roku.com/details/069fd5fc48f27f060dcc766e85bf4d04/gun-talk, Apple TV https://www.guntalktv.com/help/using-the-apple-tv-app/apple-tv-apps, iOS app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gun-talk/id1128940764, Android app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guntalk&pli=1, or find Gun Talk on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/guntalktv, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/guntalkmedia, Instagram http://instagram.com/guntalkmedia, X http://twitter.com/guntalkmedia and guntalk.com http://guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159, iHeart https://www.iheart.com/podcast/185-gun-talk-18901218/, Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gun-talk/id190516844?ls=1, Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1IAO52i4CMKG0c4pud7HaU or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Nation 06.19.24
Gun Talk Hunt’s https://www.guntalk.com/gun-talk-hunt Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin sits down with John Snodgrass of Leupold Optics https://snp.link/1773e53c from K&M Shooting Complex https://kmprecisionrifletraining.com/km-shooting-complex/ in Finger, TN. KJ is preparing for an NRL Hunter Match https://nrlhunter.org/ and he describes John as his “spirit animal”. The guys are talking about training for the match, understanding the competition, getting a grasp on gear/technology, and how hunting competitions create more efficient and competent hunters. Leupold BX-4 Range HD TBR/W 10x42mm: https://snp.link/16c6c6cc Leupold Mark 4 HD Riflescopes: https://snp.link/52524010 This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger http://ruger.com, Timney Triggers http://timneytriggers.com, Range Ready Studios https://www.rangereadystudios.com/, EOTECH https://www.eotechinc.com/ and Rossi USA https://rossiusa.com/. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com http://guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku https://channelstore.roku.com/details/069fd5fc48f27f060dcc766e85bf4d04/gun-talk, Apple TV https://www.guntalktv.com/help/using-the-apple-tv-app/apple-tv-apps, iOS app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gun-talk/id1128940764, Android app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guntalk&pli=1, or find Gun Talk on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/guntalktv, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/guntalkmedia, Instagram http://instagram.com/guntalkmedia, X http://twitter.com/guntalkmedia and guntalk.com http://guntalk.com. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Hunt 06.17.24
-- COURTS STRIKE DOWN ATF BANS ON PISTOL BRACES AND BUMP STOCKS. LAW PROFESSOR DON KILMER BREAKS DOWN WHAT THIS HUGE DEVELOPMENT MEANS. -- WHY IS .22 RIMFIRE AMMUNITION SO DIRTY? IS THERE ANY .22 AMMO THAT'S NOT SO DIRTY? -- HOW DOES A BUMP STOCK WORK? WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A BUMP STOCK AND A MACHINE GUN?
-- GUN BROKER LAUNCHES A NEW SERVICE FOR BUYING AND SELLING HIGH END AND COLLECTIBLE FIREARMS. ALLEN FORKNER EXPLAINS COLLECTORS ELITE AUCTIONS. -- DOES A SHOTGUN REALLY INTIMIDATE A BURGLAR OR ATTACKER? ONE COP SAYS IT DOES. -- FATHER'S DAY TRADITION OF GOING TO THE SHOOTING RANGE. TAKING THE KIDS AND JUST HAVING FUN WITH PISTOLS, RIFLES, AND SHOTGUNS.
-- BEST SELLING AUTHOR JACK CARR REVEALS BACK STORIES ABOUT HIS NEWEST NOVEL, RED SKY MOURNING. -- PASSING DOWN A WINCHESTER RIFLE FROM GRANDFATHER TO SON TO GRANDSON, AND THE GRANDSON WAS THE FIRST TO FIRE IT. -- OHIO CITY CANCELS PUBLIC EVENTS BECAUSE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE AFRAID OF CRIME. NATURALLY, THEY STILL DON'T PUT CRIMINALS IN JAIL.
— A CALLER TALKS ABOUT COLLECTING AND SHOOTING WWII ERA FIREARMS —CONTINUING THE DISCUSSION ABOUT THE COURTS DECISION REGARDING PISTOL BRACES AND BUMP STOCKS. — WHY SMALLER CARTRIDGES ARE REPLACING THE POPULARITY OF THE .45 WHEN CARRYING AND PRACTICING WITH YOUR PISTOL.
With nearly two decades in the night vision/thermal industry, Armasight’s https://armasight.com/ Steve Lemenov sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham for a discussion on a wide-array of night vision topics. Formerly price-prohibitive, night vision and thermal products are not only more accessible for consumers, but the advancements in technology - across brands - is nothing short of astounding. Learn more about Armasight here: https://armasight.com/ This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Black Hills Ammunition http://www.black-hills.com/, SDS Imports https://sdsimports.com/, B5 Systems https://b5systems.com/, Ruger http://ruger.com, Range Ready Studios https://www.rangereadystudios.com/, SecureIt https://www.secureitgunstorage.com/, Aero Precision https://www.aeroprecisionusa.com/ and Ballistic Advantage https://www.ballisticadvantage.com/. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com http://guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku https://channelstore.roku.com/details/069fd5fc48f27f060dcc766e85bf4d04/gun-talk, Apple TV https://www.guntalktv.com/help/using-the-apple-tv-app/apple-tv-apps, iOS app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gun-talk/id1128940764, Android app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guntalk&pli=1, or find Gun Talk on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/guntalktv, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/guntalkmedia, Instagram http://instagram.com/guntalkmedia, X http://twitter.com/guntalkmedia and guntalk.com http://guntalk.com. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Nation 06.12.24
Dustin Wallace of Faxon Firearms https://snp.link/7a17affd sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s https://www.guntalk.com/gun-talk-nation Ryan Gresham for this episode. Faxon has been coming on strong, and the guys are discussing how the brand got started in the firearms industry, the legendary ARAK https://snp.link/05a59ead (and its return), the new Faxon Outdoors https://snp.link/c49ce480 brand, the emergence of the 8.6 Blackout https://snp.link/cfe2c33d and so much more. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Ruger http://ruger.com, SecureIt https://www.secureitgunstorage.com/, Range Ready Studios https://www.rangereadystudios.com/, Black Hills Ammo http://www.black-hills.com/, SDS Imports https://sdsimports.com/, Ballistic Advantage https://www.ballisticadvantage.com/ and Stag Arms https://www.stagarms.com/. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com http://guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku https://channelstore.roku.com/details/069fd5fc48f27f060dcc766e85bf4d04/gun-talk, Apple TV https://www.guntalktv.com/help/using-the-apple-tv-app/apple-tv-apps, iOS app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gun-talk/id1128940764, Android app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guntalk&pli=1, or find Gun Talk on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/guntalktv, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/guntalkmedia, Instagram http://instagram.com/guntalkmedia, X http://twitter.com/guntalkmedia and guntalk.com http://guntalk.com. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Nation 06.11.24
IN THIS HOUR: -- 2000 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A TRAP SHOOTING EVENT IN NEW YORK, AND NO ONE WAS INJURED! -- IS THE AR-15 REALLY A USEFUL FIREARM FOR PERSONAL PROTECTION? -- YES, YOU CAN SELL YOUR GUN LEGALLY. HERE'S HOW AND WHERE. TOM GRESHAM'S GUN TALK 06.09.24 HOUR 2
IN THIS HOUR: -- PETE BROWNELL, CEO OF BROWNELLS, TALKS ABOUT THE EARLY DAYS OF THIS SUPPLIER OF TOOLS, PARTS, AND EVERYTHING FOR GUNS, AS THE COMPANY TURNS 85. -- A MISSION TO HELP SPECIAL FORCES VETERANS HEADS TO TANZANIA TO CLIMB MOUNT KILIMANJARO. -- HE LOOKED FOR THIS RIFLE FOR 45 YEARS, AND THEN THERE IT WAS AT A GUN SHOW. A LESSON ABOUT GRABBING THE GUN YOU WANT WHEN YOU SEE IT. TOM GRESHAM'S GUN TALK 06.09.24 HOUR 2
IN THIS HOUR: -- RON SPOMER AND TOM GRESHAM REMEMBER MELVIN FORBES, WHO CREATED THE GROUND-BREAKING ULTRA LIGHT ARMS LIGHTWEIGHT HUNTING RIFLES. -- A FORGOTTEN GEM, THE .284 WINCHESTER RIFLE CARTRIDGE REMAINS ONE OF THE BEST. -- SHOOTING COMPETITIONS FOR YOUNGSTERS STRETCH ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THEY ARE A GREAT WAY FOR ADULTS TO VOLUNTEER TO SUPPORT THE SPORT. TOM GRESHAM'S GUN TALK 06.09.24 HOUR 3
IN THIS HOUR: -- GUN TALK GOES LIVE IN BOISE, WHICH REMINDS US ALL TO SAY THANKS TO THE STATIONS CARRYING THE SHOW. -- WHY DOES IT COST SO MUCH TO HAVE A GUN BLUED? WHAT'S INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS? -- PETE BROWNELL'S OUTREACH TO WOUNDED SPECIAL FORCES VETS AND THE REMINDER THAT EACH OF US CAN DO SOMETHING TO HELP. TOM GRESHAM'S GUN TALK 06.09.24 AFTER SHOW
In This Hour: -- Doug Hamlin, the new Executive Vice President of the NRA, explains his plans to revive the Second Amendment group. -- Why do most shooting schools ban shoulder holsters, and should that make you look for a different way to carry? -- Callers weigh in on the promised changes at the NRA. Many seem skeptical. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.02.24 Hour 1
In This Hour: -- The U.S. Supreme Court brings in a 9-0 decision in favor of the NRA. Chuck Michel of the California Rifle and Pistol Association explains how that happened. -- Just as an exercise to help people understand it, Tom decided to rewrite the Second Amendment. -- Taking on the Rattle Battle challenge to get better at shooting. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.02.24 Hour 2
In This Hour: -- A liberal college professor looks into gun ownership and becomes a gun owner himself. David Yamane explains in his new book, "Gun Curious." -- Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts. Should gun owners still vote for him? -- Carrying a gun for protection involves more than most people realize. Tom explains just a few things to think about. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 06.02.24 Hour 3
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central https://snp.link/a86363ba to discuss the latter’s epic hunting season. Plus, Brandon and KJ discuss record-fast suppressor approval times and much more. Check out the new Banish Speed K Ti: https://snp.link/094ae34b Check out the new Banish Backcountry: https://snp.link/d59ab905 This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by EOTECH, Rossi USA, Ruger, Timney Triggers and Range Ready. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku, Apple TV, iOS app, Android app, or find Gun Talk on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Hunt 06.01.24
Pro shooter and Colt’s Manager of Product Testing Mark Redl joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham for this episode. The guys are discussing a variety of topics including: Mark’s shooting background, Colt’s exhaustive testing process (and why that matters), all of Colt’s new products, Mark’s pro tips and much more. See all of Colt’s new firearms here: https://www.colt.com/ This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Stag Arms, Black Hills Ammunition, SecureIt, SDS Imports, Aero Precision, Range Ready Studios and Ruger https://www.ruger.com/. Sign up for GunDealio’s Daily Deals: https://www.gundealio.com/enewsletter For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku, Apple TV, iOS app, Android app, or find Gun Talk on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Nation 05.29.24
In This Hour: -- A reform slate takes over the National Rifle Association, but is it too late to save the organization? -- The U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear a case banning semi-autos, but it's probably just a temporary delay. -- Tom tries out precision .22 rimfire competition. It's harder than it looks! Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 05.26.24 Hour 1
In This Hour: -- Mike McCoy at the Mountain States Legal Foundation unpacks the lawsuit challenging gun restrictions in New Mexico. -- Did Alec Baldwin actually fire that gun on the set? -- Is appendix carry safe? Why does it make people nervous? Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 05.26.24 Hour 2
In This Hour: -- How to cannonballs work? What makes them explode? -- What does it mean to "cowitness" a red dot sight, and is it necessary? -- Congress reviews recent ATF abuses. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 05.26.24 Hour 3
