Gun Talk

In This Hour: REBROADCAST There's a better way to sell you guns than have someone come to your house. Johnny Dury, of Dury's Guns, offers an alternative, whether you are selling one gun or a lifetime's collection. --  What will your attacker look like?   --  What guns are best for bear protection? Gun Talk  03.16.25 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: REBROADCAST-- Funny man Steve Inman explains his commentaries on viral videos -- self defense gun uses. --  How to develop a safety mindset. --  A fresh look at the Steyr AUG semi-autos. Gun Talk  03.16.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Join us for a deep dive into nighttime predator hunting with expert rifle builder Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms! In this action-packed episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ and Todd cover everything from hunting hogs under moonlight with thermal optics to building the ultimate custom rifle for night predators.Whether you're hunting hogs in Texas or chasing coyotes under Kansas stars, this episode is packed with valuable tips, gear breakdowns, and unfiltered shop talk every night hunter needs.Got thoughts or hunting stories? Email us at kj@guntalk.comThis Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Timney Triggers, First Person Defender, Leupold, and Range Ready Studios.Be sure to check out the Gun Talk / Ammunition Depot Collab page for great deals:ammunitiondepot.com/guntalkGet 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK.Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE.About Gun Talk HuntGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Hunt, with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, pairs decades of experience with today’s latest too

In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with Jahred from SDS Arms for an unscripted, off-the-rails conversation that dives deep into the world of firearms, outdoor culture, and even time-travel hypotheticals.They explore the growing fascination with vintage 1911s, the craftsmanship of Turkish-made firearms, and the evolution of gun collecting in the U.S. From the rise of polymer pistol fatigue to SDS Arms’ expanding lineup—like the Mac IX and TT-12 Pro—this episode covers a wide range of topics relevant to modern gun enthusiasts.Whether you're a seasoned gun owner or new to the world of firearms, you'll find this episode engaging, informative, and full of unexpected laughs.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Safari Specialty Importers, Ruger, Leupold, First Person Defender, Colt, SDS Arms, and Black Hills Ammunition.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. Featuri

In This Hour:-- At a gun rights rally in Ohio the venue banned and escorted off the property Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and two YouTube stars.--  Is it time to carry a larger pistol? Many are upgrading their protection devices.--  When experience with the political process collides with the passion to get everything immediately gun rights supporters get frustrated and angry. Gun Talk 06.29.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- How much accuacy do you really need? Noted rifle maker Charlie Sisk says many worry about accuracy more than is necessary.--  Call it a bugout option or a SHTF gun, but there's an argument for a bolt action rifle as a general purpose, go-anywhere protection option.--  Legally Armed America's Paul Glasco shares the crazy story of him getting kicked out of Gun Con, a gathering of gun rights activists.  The owner of the venue didn't like the political views of three speakers and demanded that they be removed.  Gun Talk 06.29.25  Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Why did the Republicans allow a non-elected official kill the effort to take silencers and SBRs out of the NFA? John Commerford, of the NRA-ILA, explains what happened and where we are as of this moment.-- Are we winning or losing on gun rights.  Is "compromise" a failure or a partial win?--  Rhode Island passes a sweeping gun ban.Gun Talk 06.29.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- How do you know if you have shot out a barrel?--  Is there a case for a .380 carbine?--  Is getting part of what you want still winning?Gun Talk 06.29.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In Week 2 of our 4-part Gun Talk Hunt series, host KJ sits down again with Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms to talk precision, purpose-built rifles, and the truth about building the ultimate backcountry hunting rifle.From spiral fluting to suppressor compatibility, barrel length debates, and lightweight vs. performance balancing—this episode covers it all. Whether you're hiking the steep mountains of Colorado or headed to a local stand, this is the gear conversation hunters need to hear.Topics Covered:What makes a rifle truly backcountry ready?The problem with going “too light” on your rifle setupBarrel length, suppressors, and velocity loss—what you should knowWhy scope rings matter more than you thinkHow to lighten your load without compromising accuracyReal-life fails: Todd and KJ share stories of missed shots, overbuilt setups, and what NOT to doListener Question: What would your “do-it-all” hunting rifle look like?This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Leupold, First Person Defender, Timney Triggers, Ruger,

Discover the behind-the-scenes world of international hunting logistics in this episode of Gun Talk Nation. Host Ryan Gresham sits down with Ian Bradley Johnson of Safari Specialty Importers to explore the complex process of bringing your hunting trophies home — and how doing it wrong could cost you everything.From bonded warehouses and CITES permits to wild hunts in Africa and Australia, this episode is packed with pro tips, trophy import horror stories, and insights on navigating customs and conservation regulations effectively.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Black Hills Ammunition, Leupold, First Person Defender, Ruger, Winchester Optics, Safari Specialty Importers, Colt, and Military Armament Corp.Be sure to check out the Gun Talk / Ammunition Depot Collab page for great deals:ammunitiondepot.com/guntalkGet 10% off any order of $150 or more at Brownells with code GUNTALK10.Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation is a week

Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms sits down with Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for the first of a four-part series on hunting with custom rifles. In this episode, the guys cover why you should consider a custom rifle build, why extreme accuracy is what matters most, tips on moisture-proofing your gun, how the swamp can be the best and worst kind of hunt, Todd’s “nastiest” hunt story, and more.This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Timney Triggers, Ruger, Leupold, First Person Defender, FAB Defense, and Range Ready Studios.Get 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK.Be sure to check out the Gun Talk / Ammunition Depot Collab page for great deals:ammunitiondepot.com/guntalkCheck out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE.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-plat

In This Hour:-- Noted 2A journalist AWR Hawkins delivers the update on big Second Amendent developments of the week.--  Women For Gun Rights hits DC to lobby officials. Dianna Mueller describes the action,.--  How to choose between two popular rifle calibers. The new Gun Talk Scout Rifle comes in 5.56 and .308, and the sales between the two surprised Tom. Gun Talk 06.22.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- The inside story on the new Gun Talk Scout Rifle.  A call that started out with Jason Cloesner, from Lipseys, but ended up with a suprise interruption by Ryan Gresham.--  North Carolia legislators, constitutional carry, and the need to remind them who voted them in.--  Rabbits are eating his apples.  What gun to get?Gun Talk 06.22.25 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Incredibly, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals strikes down California's gun rationing (only 1 gun in 30 days) law.--  What's the best upgrade for an AR-15?--  A man shoots up a Michigan church only to be run over by a deacon and then shot to death by a church security guard.Gun Talk 06.22.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  What's the idea behind the Scout Rifle in the first place?--  Why use an extended eye relief scope on a Scout Rifle?--  Lower recoil makes rifles more shootable, which makes the shooter more accurate.Gun Talk 06.22.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Gun Talk Nation presents the exclusive reveal of the Ruger Gun Talk Scout Rifle (GT30) — a special edition rifle celebrating 30 years of Gun Talk Radio. Jason Klossner of Lipsey’s joins Ryan Gresham to break down the design, features, and history behind this special-edition scout rifle built on the Ruger American Gen 2 platform.This in-depth discussion covers the evolution of the scout rifle concept, inspired by Gunsite Academy founder Jeff Cooper, and how this gun blends modern tactical features with classic utility. Available in .308 Winchester and 5.56 NATO, the GT30 is a true multi-purpose bolt-action rifle — ideal for hunting, home defense, or just having fun at the range.Learn more at guntalkscout.comThis Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Black Hills Ammunition, Leupold, First Person Defender, Ruger, Winchester Optics, Safari Specialty Importers, Colt, and Military Armament Corp.Be sure to check out the Gun Talk / Ammunition Depot Collab page for great deals:ammunitiondepot.com/guntalkGet 10% off any

In This Hour:LEARN MORE about the NEW Gun Talk Scout rifle.--  To commemorate 30 years on the air, Gun Talk brings out the GT30, a special configuration of the Ruger American Gen 2 rifle.  What's a Scout Rifle good for?--  The crazy accuracy of today's inexpensive rifles.--  There's an advantage to using a fixed breech (bolt action, lever action, pump) with a suppressor.  It forces all the gases out the muzzle, through the silencer, which helps keep it quieter.Gun Talk 06.15.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:LEARN MORE about the NEW Gun Talk Scout rifle here. -- Johnny Dury, of Durys Guns, gives his impression when he first saw the new GT30 Scout Rifle.  Durys is handling the sales through the www.guntalkscout.com web address.--  Why use a long eye relief scope on a rifle?--  Is it safe to use hollowpoint ammunition in a tubular magazine lever action rifle?Gun Talk 06.15.25 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:LEARN MORE about the NEW Gun Talk Scout Rifle here.-- Jeff Hoffman, president of Black Hills Ammunition, compares the 5.56 and .308 rifle cartridges. Which should you choose?--  Is there a role for the "one-gun" versatile rifle? The new GT30 Scout Rifle might be the one.--  The Ruger RXM pistol continues to get rave reviews, with many calling out the good trigger and sights.Gun Talk 06.15.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  Protesters go into a restaurant and are refused service.--  He has his father's old Mauser rifle and wants to mount a scope on it, but the gunsmiths he has talked to say it's not worth doing.  What should he do?--  Michelle promotes the "His and Hers" concept of getting both versions of the new GT30 rifle.  Details on that bolt action rifles are at www.guntalkscout.com.  Gun Talk 06.15.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.