Gun Talk

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/guntalk Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE. About Gun Talk Hunt Gun 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, 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 06.23.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

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 1 Become 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 2 Become 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 3 Become 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 Show Become 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.com 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/guntalk Get 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 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 06.18.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

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

In This Hour: -- 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 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: -- 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 3 Become 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 Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

On this Gun Talk Hunt, KJ chats with Brian Krebs of The Western Rookie Podcast to discuss backcountry tactics for a more successful season. The duo explore the pitfalls of hunts gone wrong and lessons learned. Plus, find out what one item Brian never leaves at home. Learn more: https://www.westernrookie.com/podcast This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by FAB Defense, Range Ready Studios, Ruger, First Person Defender, and Leupold. Be sure to check out the Gun Talk / Ammunition Depot Collab page for great deals:ammunitiondepot.com/guntalk Get 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 HuntGun Talk Media’s Gun Talk Hunt 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 with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is a multi-platform podcast that gives today’s hunters a voice in the digital world. 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 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Gun Talk Nation returns with a hard-hitting, no-nonsense discussion on the real-world mindset, gear, and training that every armed citizen needs. Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino unpack everything from choosing the right concealed carry pistol to the psychology behind violent encounters—and how most people are unprepared. From force-on-force training insights to the importance of mindset in a confrontation, this episode of Gun Talk Nation offers a raw, unfiltered look at what it means to carry daily. Learn why First Person Defender Season 14 is the most intense yet, and why smart preparation could save your life. What You’ll Learn:First Person Defender Watch Full Episodes of First Person Defender HERE This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Armasight, Colt, Black Hills Ammunition, Range Ready Studios, Military Armament Corp., Ruger, Leupold, and First Person Defender. 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/guntalk 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. 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 06.11.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: -- The Supreme Court just refused to hear a case about AR15s, which is disappointing, but it also is sending signals that it will take up that issue soon. Adam Kraut from the Second Amendment Foundation explains what happened and what it means. -- What to do when a reduced load results in a bullet stuck in the barrel? -- Riots on TV make people think about buying a gun. Gun Talk 06.08.25 Hour 1 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: -- Mark Smith, of the Four Boxes Diner, explains what just happened at the U.S. Supreme Court and its promise to protect the ownership of AR15 firearms. -- Should you run away, if possible, or stay and defend yourself? -- What's the roll of pepper spray or launchers if you carry a gun? Gun Talk 06.08.25 Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: -- With civil unrest in the country, does it make sense to carry a rifle in your vehicle? -- A reminder that spraying a loaded gun witih gun oil can deactivate the gunpowder in the ammunition. -- Is there a reason to switch from an AR15 rifle to a bolt-action rifle? Gun Talk 06.08.25 Hour 3 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: -- Having a long gun to back up the pistol in case of riots or terror attacks. -- Hurricanes, tornadoes and ice storms can all take down the electric grid. What do you need to get through a few weeks when you are on your own? -- Think hearing protection for Father's Day gifts. Gun Talk 06.08.25 After Show Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Welcome to another action-packed episode of Gun Talk Hunt! Hosted by lifelong hunter KJ, this week’s show features special guest and sharpshooter Chris Cerino as they dive deep into summer hog hunting strategies, gear recommendations, and listener-submitted wild stories from the field. Chris and KJ also discuss ethical hunting, why not all hunters are killers, and how to prepare for a successful paid hog hunt. Whether you're a seasoned outdoorsman or just getting started, this episode is packed with practical advice, gear insights, and backcountry banter. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Armasight, Range Ready Studios, Leupold, and First Person Defender. 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. 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 06.07.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

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.