Gun Talk

Pro shooter Max Michel discusses his transition from Sig Sauer to another big name in the firearms industry, reflecting on his 17-year career, what led to the change, and his new role as VP of Training, Marketing, and Brand Ambassadorship. He shares insights on the evolution of the 2011 platform, law enforcement training, and the future of competition shooting.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Hodgdon Powder, EOTECH, Inglis Manufacturing, NRA ARC, Black Hills Ammunition, and Kimber.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk

In This Hour:-- When should you decide to shoot in self defense.  Now is a good time. --  What gun should be on your Christmas wish list?--  The $200 tax on silencers is about to end.  Will that eventually result in removing restrictions on owning machine guns?Gun Talk 11.16.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Will the U.S. Supreme Court take another Second Amendment case?  Chuck Michel, from the California Rifle and Pistol Association, explains why it might take this extrodinary step.--  Is it legal to give guns to family members?--  This drill costs almost nothing and will have you hitting the bullseye.Gun Talk 11.16.25 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- NRA whistleblower Timothy Knight exposes what was going on the the Wayne LaPierre days.--  The problem with shooting a machine gun at a public range is that everyone wants to talk with you about it, and you don't get to shoot it as much.--  Simple tips to help you hit the target.  Believe it or not, one is to shoot with your eyes closed.Gun Talk 11.16.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  In leaked information, Ruger reveals it is bringing back the beloved Red Label over and under shotgun.--  Tom passes up a shot at a mule deer buck, but it really wasn't a failure.--  We may miss guns that have been dropped by the manufacturers, but they usually are replaced by even better ones.Gun Talk 11.16.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In this special in-the-field (and out-of-the-field) episode of Gun Talk Hunt, KJ sits down with his sons and their next-door neighbor for a candid recap of an unforgettable youth hunting season in Oklahoma. From early mornings, bad weather, missed shots, and gut-check moments to first-time buck harvests and good ol’ backyard storytelling—this episode is packed with real lessons, raw emotions, and plenty of laughs.This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Hodgdon Powder, Range Ready Studios, Remington Ammuntion, Ruger and ZEISS.About Gun Talk HuntGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Hunt, with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, pairs decades of experience with today’s latest tools and technology to help you succeed in the field. Whether it runs or flies - no matter what game you pursue - Gun Talk Hunt is a multi-platform podcast that gives today’s hunters a voice in the digital world.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new

On this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham sits down with AWR Hawkins, award-winning Second Amendment columnist at Breitbart News, to dive deep into the cultural, legal, and political forces shaping the future of gun rights in America.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Kimber, EOTECH, NRA ARC, Hodgdon Powder, and Tokarev USA.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on the new dedicated YouTube Channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcast

In This Hour:--  New pistols from Smith & Wesson cater to concealed carry.  Dave O'Connor tells about the latest.--  The election of Democrats and a communist spell trouble for gun owners and the Second Amendment.--  A man shoots through the door of his house and kills a woman who was at the wrong home, trying to get her keys to work.  The myths about self defense put others in danger and can land you in prison. Gun Talk 11.09.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Noted writer Richard Mann features 50 rifle cartridges and hunting stories in his latest book.--  "Give him the rifle."  He did that after thinking that's what his late wife would have said.--  Security cameras, dash cams, gun gear, and other Black Friday deals.Gun Talk 11.09.25 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- He was charged by a grizzly bear and couldn't get to his revolver, so he created a new type of holster.  Rob Leahy,  from Simply Rugged Holster, describes why he created a chest holster.--  A new generation of high-tech bipods and tripods helps shooters.  Rob Gearing runs down what Spartan Precsion makes and how to use them to make good shots.--  YouTube takes down videos of guntubers, and it appears to be getting worse.Gun Talk 11.09.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  Having a dash cam can prove to law enforcement you were the victim of road rage.--  Ask candidates running for sheriff about gun rights and vote for the one who supports the Second Amendment. --  After attending a shooting class he found out he wasn't as good as he thought.Gun Talk 11.09.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Have you ever felt burned out from hunting—or worried the thrill is starting to fade? You’re not alone. In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Whiskey & Windage podcast hosts Mike Perkins and Matt Brass, along with Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino, for a raw and honest conversation about losing—and rediscovering—the drive to hunt.This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Savage Arms, Remington Ammo, Range Ready Studios, and ZEISS.About Gun Talk HuntGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Hunt, with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, pairs decades of experience with today’s latest tools and technology to help you succeed in the field. Whether it runs or flies - no matter what game you pursue - Gun Talk Hunt is a multi-platform podcast that gives today’s hunters a voice in the digital world.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube

Airguns aren't what they used to be. In this Gun Talk Nation episode, Ryan Gresham sits down with Val Gamerman of Pyramyd Air to explore how airgun technology has exploded—from Olympic-level precision rifles to big bore hunting platforms and tactical-style crossbows. Discover how airguns now rival firearms in performance, the rise of full-auto BB guns, adjustable power brake barrels, and how innovation is reshaping shooting sports, training, and even self-defense.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Black Hills Ammunition, NRA ARC, Military Armament Corp., Range Ready Studios, EOTECH, and Kimber.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person De

Think you understand self-defense laws? Think again. In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with Dan Zelenka, President of the Louisiana Shooting Association, to pull back the curtain on what really happens behind the scenes at state capitols, how gun bills live or die in committee, and what "castle doctrine" doesn't actually protect you from. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Hodgdon Powder, Safariland, Kimber, EOTECH, NRA ARC, and Range Ready Studios.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on th

What do you do when brutal weather threatens your hunt? Gun Talk Hunt host KJ is joined by Field & Stream’s Will Brantley and outdoorsman Tom Stephenson to discuss how experienced hunters adapt to hot temps, swirling wind, heavy vegetation, and unpredictable weather. Learn how wind direction, seasonal shifts, terrain, and even lightning play critical roles in deer movement and stand strategy. From bowhunting in the Southeast to late-season muzzleloader tactics in Kentucky and Texas, get actionable tips for becoming a better woodsman—no matter the conditions.This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Remington Ammunition, Ruger, Range Ready Studios, and ZEISS.About Gun Talk HuntGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Hunt, with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, pairs decades of experience with today’s latest tools and technology to help you succeed in the field. Whether it runs or flies - no matter what game you pursue - Gun Talk Hunt is a multi-platform podcast that gives today’s hunters a voice in the digital world.For more content f

In This Hour:--  Ruger revamps production to not only make new guns, but to give the quality control department control over production lines.  President and CEO Todd Seyfert explains what's going on behind the scenes.--  Oliver, a 12-year old, takes his first deer with the Gun Talk GT30 rifle.--  Why buy a custom-made pistol when there are good ones being made by many factories?Gun Talk 11.02.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Doug Hamlin, Executive Vice President of the NRA, announces changes to the iconic magazines American Rifleman and American Hunter.--  These sisters continue to win shooting competitions around the world.  A visit with Jalise and Justine Williams, members of the Colt shooting team.--  Another shooter thinks his sights are off, but it's really just his bad shooting.Gun Talk 11.02.25 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  Delta Force veteran and firearms trainer Larry Vickers explains the difference between professional gunfighters and the average person carrying a gun for defense.--  Jalise and Justine Willams, the shooting sisters, continue to win championships around the world.--  Your self defense gun is life-saving equipment, but you have to be competent with it.  That requires training (classes) and practice.Gun Talk 11.02.25  Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  The NRA is the only gun group funding critical campaigns in the midterm elections. --  The .45 GAP, the .30 Super, and other cartridges that failed in the marketplace.--  Looking for opportunities to help others.  Make a difference in someone's life.Gun Talk 11.02.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

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 10.26.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.