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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.

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Tyler, TX

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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.

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@Guntalk

Language:

English

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2203 Old Williamston Road Anderson, SC 29621 866-825-5486


Episodes
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Pre-Pandemic Ammo Pricing? Now’s the Time

6/4/2025
Ammunition Depot CEO Dan Wolgin sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the benefits of buying your ammunition online, how Ammunition Depot is leading the charge for protecting ammo purchasing freedom, how (and when) to stock up on ammo, the new Rattlesnake Tactical 34-rd 9mm GLOCK pattern magazine, and much more. Be sure to check out the Gun Talk / Ammunition Depot Collab page for great deals:ammunitiondepot.com/guntalk Intro price for the Rattlesnake Tactical 34-rd mag, only $5.99, while they last! HERE. Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Winchester Supreme Optics, Tisas USA, First Person Defender, Ruger, Leupold, Range Ready Studios, Black Hills Ammunition, and Colt. About Gun Talk Nation Gun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation 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 available in video format. 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, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Nation 06.04.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:42:54

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Faced With A Home Invasion; Texas May Lift Gun Bans; Fake School Shooting Survivor: 06.01.25 Hour 1

6/1/2025
In This Hour: -- Natasha returns home to find a man there, and he attacks. What will she do? Ryan Gresham announces the latest season of First Person Defender, a video series that puts regular people into life and death situations to find out what they will do. -- Texas may lift its ban on short barrel rifles. -- A spokesman at a gun control event recalls the school shooting that left 11 of his class members dear. The only problem is that it never happened. No school shooting at all. Now the gun control groups are distancing themselces from this liar. Gun Talk 06.01.25 Hour 1 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:45

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Big Guns For Defense; Love For Lugers; Are Background Checks Gun Control? : 06.01.25 Hour 2

6/1/2025
In This Hour: -- Shotguns used to be favored for home defense, but are they still worthwhile? Ken Campbell, from Gunsite Academy, details what makes smoothbores so effective and how to use them. -- Are background check laws actually gun control? -- Lugers and other toggle design guns just look cool, and they are fun to shoot. Gun Talk 06.01.25 Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:48

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Are Champion Shooters Born Or Made?; Ankle Holsters For Concealment; Lever Action Joy: 06.01.25 Hour 3

6/1/2025
In This Hour: -- Bruce Piatt just won the very difficult Bianchi Cup championship event with a perfect score. As an eighth-time winner of this event he tackles the question of whether top shooters are made or are they born that way. -- Ankle holsters as an option for concealed carry in the summer. -- The joy of shooting a lever action rifle. Gun Talk 06.01.25 Hour 3 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:52

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"Group Tightener" Drink While Shooting; The Controversial Charles Askins; Hazards Of Open Carry 06.01.25 After Show

6/1/2025
In This Hour: -- Tales from tne past, when competition shooters would have a drink of alcohol to calm their nerves. -- Noted and controversial gun writer Charles Askins. -- Recent news stories of open carriers having their guns snatched from their holsters and the need for retention. Gun Talk 06.01.25 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:24:09

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What Your Draw Hunt Says About You! | Gun Talk Hunt

5/31/2025
In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, KJ sits down with longtime friend and hunting expert Thomas Allen for a full-throttle conversation on everything from closing the deal on late-season turkeys to what your draw hunt choices reveal about you as a hunter. Key Topics Covered: Got a story or opinion? Email KJ at kj@guntalk.com to share your “Almost Got It” moment or dream hunt scenario. Like, Comment & Subscribe to stay updated on future episodes and real hunting conversations. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Winchester Pet, First Person Defender, Leupold, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger. Get 10% off any order of $150 or more at Brownells with code GUNTALK10. Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE. 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, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Hunt 05.31.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:55:26

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Superfans, Carry Choices, Force-on-Force & More | Gun Talk Nation

5/28/2025
HK-USA’s Bill Dermody joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss HK’s rapid base of superfans, the iconic MP5, lessons learned from First Person Defender, HK’s extreme reliability standards, how to correctly pronounce “Heckler & Koch” and much more. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Colt, Leupold, Range Ready Studios, Armasight, First Person Defender, Ruger, and Tisas USA. Get 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK. Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE. 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, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Nation 05.28.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:46:51

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Silencers Unleashed!; Government Backs Off Trigger Bans; Clothes For Concealed Carry: 05.25.25 Hour 1

5/25/2025
-- The Hearing Protection Act (removing most restrictions on silencers) passes the House and heads toward the Senate. At the same time, the Department of Justice changes its position on silencers, now saying they can not be banned. Knox Wiilliams, from the American Suppressor Association, explains what's driving these changes. -- After agressively prosecuting people for having forced reset triggers, the U.S. government changes course, entering a settlement which returns these gun parts to those who turned them in. Hannah Hill from the National Association For Gun Rights digs into what's going on within the Trump Administration on its change of direction on the Second Amendment. -- Choosing pants and cover garments for concealed carry. Gun Talk 05.25.25 Hour 1 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:34

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Custom Rifle Stocks For Everyone; Gun Club Takes On Military Base; Open Carry Danger: 05.25.25 Hour 2

5/25/2025
-- A new generation of synthetic rifle stocks that are lighter and more accurate. Don Bitz from Stockys Stocks explains how that works. -- A small gun club was kept off the shooting range at a military base, but it didn't take "no" for an answer. Lee Williams, The Gun Writer, uncovered this inspiring story. -- The danger of open carry. A person carrying a pistol openly gets it snatched by a bad guy who then shoots and kills the open carrier. Gun Talk 05.25.25 Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:49

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Citizens Stop Mass Murders; Terrorists And Concealed Carry; The 10mm Quest: 05.25.25 Hour 3

5/25/2025
-- Citizens with guns stop more mass shootings than do cops. Noted researcher John Lott reveals what his studies show. -- How a concealed carrier can thwart a terrorist attack. -- Looking for a double stack 1911 pistol in 10mm. Gun Talk 05.25.25 Hour 3 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:53

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Gun Rights Wins Under Trump; The Reality Of Recoil; Lever Actions For Modern Loads: 05.25.25 After Show

5/25/2025
-- The amazing wins for gun rights under the new Trump administration. -- Manage recoil with lighter loads for a more pleasant shooting experience. -- Using modern, high-pressure rifle cartridges in traditional-looking lever action rifles. Gun Talk 05.25.25 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:19:06

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Top 10 Hunting Gear Picks Under $100 | Gun Talk Hunt

5/24/2025
Looking for affordable hunting gear that actually works in the field? In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ shares his top 10 essential hunting items under $100—tested and trusted from real-world experience. Whether you're deep in the backcountry or prepping for whitetail season, these budget-friendly tools deliver high value without breaking the bank. What You’ll Learn:Hearing Protection ActFeatured Gear Includes:Kifaru Game BagsNOCO GeniusSitka Gear Plus, hear KJ’s personal moose + grizzly dream hunt pick, and how YOU can get involved by sharing your own top hunt wish! This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Armasight, Range Ready Studios, Ruger, First Person Defender, and Leupold. Get 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK. Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE. 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, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Hunt 05.24.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:34:51

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Why Good Guys Get Killed | Gun Talk Nation

5/22/2025
Get the inside scoop on the most intense and educational season of First Person Defender yet! In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, hosts Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin dive into behind-the-scenes stories, lessons from the perspective of the "bad guy," and what participants—and viewers—can learn from real-world self-defense scenarios. This episode explores: Plus, we introduce the First Person Defender YouTube channel, where you’ll find dedicated force-on-force content. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Winchester Optics, First Person Defender, Ruger, Tisas USA, Range Ready Studios, Colt, and Leupold. Get 10% off any order of $150 or more at Brownells with code GUNTALK10. 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, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:37:24

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The Silencer Central Dumpster Fire; Destroying Others For Web Traffic; Lever Action Safety: 05.18.25 Hour 1

5/18/2025
In This Hour: -- Charges on the internet say that Silencer Central worked to defeat the Hearing Protection Act, which would remove silencers from the National Firearm Act. Silencer Central CEO Brandon Maddox addresses the claims and says his company completely backs the HPA. -- Is the dustup with Silencer Central just the latest example of internet influencers creating controversy to drive traffic to generate revenue? -- Is there a danger when loading a lever-action rifle? Could the bullet from one load hit the primer of another cartridge? Gun Talk 05.18.25 Hour 1 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:23

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Why We Love Orphaned Cartridges; The Perfect Hunting Scope; Ruger RXM Pistol For Competition: 05.18.25 Hour 2

5/18/2025
In This Hour: -- Ryan Muckenhirn, from Vortex Optics, joins Tom in his appreciation of the .338-06 cartridge. They talk about why they gravitate to "orphaned" cartridges and how to shoot super lightweight rifles. -- Is there a "perfect" scope for hunting rifles? Of course not, but there is a category of scopes that combine practicality with reasonable size and weight. -- The Ruger RXM pistol was designed for self defense and fun, but at least one shooter now uses it for competition. Gun Talk 05.18.25 Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:44

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The Toughest Shooting Match; Buying Government Surplus Guns; Preparing For A Gunfight: 05.18.25 Hour 3

5/18/2025
In This Hour: -- What makes the Bianchi Cup the toughest shooting match and why do the best shooters keep returning to it? Steve Horsman explains the fascination with this pistol competition. -- Yes, you really can buy government surplus rifles and handguns. -- Can you really prepare for a gunfight? Yes. With training and home-based "research" you can better avoid an attack or win, if needed. Gun Talk 05.18.25 Hour 3 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:39

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Mob Mentality Of The Web; His Wife Wants His New Pistol; The Gift Gun: 05.18.25 After Show

5/18/2025
In This Hour: -- Lessons from the dumpster fire controvery about Silencer Central and the tyrany of the web. -- Benny bought a new Taurus GX4 pistol, but now his wife wants it. -- Talk about a good friend! Bobby's buddy gave him a Winchester lever action in .375 Winchester. Now he wants to know more about the cartridge and where to get ammo. Gun Talk 05.18.25 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:32:47

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Mastering Long-Range Shooting with Justin Watts | Gun Talk Hunt

5/17/2025
In this high-impact episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ welcomes long-range precision shooting expert Justin Watts—former military sniper, elite PRS shooter, and founder of JTAC Precision and Thud Life Outdoors. From combat sniper school to the top of the Precision Rifle Series (PRS) circuit, Justin shares his journey, advanced training insights, and the mindset that separates elite shooters from the rest. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Winchester Optics, Leupold, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger. Get 10% off any order of $150 or more at Brownells with code GUNTALK10. 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, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:33:05

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‘Shooting From the Hip’ With Ed Friedman | Gun Talk Nation

5/15/2025
NRA’s Shooting Illustrated Editor-in-Chief Ed Friedman joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham. Ed and Ryan discuss trends in the firearm industry, lasers co-existing with red dots, threat de-escalation do’s & don’ts, what exciting new products have gotten their attention, how the NRA is heading in the right direction, and much more. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Leupold, Colt, Range Ready Studios, Tisas USA, Armasight, and Ruger. Get 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK. 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, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:37:50

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New Guns For Fun And Defense; Time To Rejoin The NRA?; Mothers And Their Guns: 05.11.25 Hour 1

5/11/2025
In This Hour: -- Caleb Giddings details some of the new pistols, revolvers and even rifles from Taurus. -- Is it time for gun owners to return to the NRA after the debacle of the Wayne LaPierre era? Jeff Knox, of the Firearm Coalition, thinks it is, and explains why. -- Mother's Day discussions of Moms and their guns. Gun Talk 05.11.25 Hour1 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Duration:00:43:41