Tom Gresham's Gun Talk is the original national radio show about guns and the shooting sports. Airing coast to coast for more than two decades, Gun Talk runs on more than 255 stations each week. Call 866-TALK GUN (866-825-5486) to talk with Tom.
Tom is a nationally-known firearms expert, author and television host. His entire life has prepared him to be the host of Gun Talk. He has been shooting since the age of 6, and at 13 he was taking photographs for the best selling book The Complete Book of Bass Fishing, written by his father, Grits Gresham. Tom was co-author, with his famous father, of a syndicated newspaper column. Click here for more information on Gun Talk.
Minnesota Murderer And Gun Free Zones; Hurricane Katrina 20 Years Later; Betting Your Life On Your Gun: 08.31.25 Hour 1
Honoring Melvin Forbes With Special Rifle; Stop The Bleed Saves Lives; Classic Pistol Is Cancelled: 08.31.25 Hour 2
In This Hour:
-- To honor 40 years since Melvin Forbes created the ground-breaking lightweight hunting rifle that changed the industry, Wilson Combat has built a few special rifles. Richard Mann helped with the project and explains the rifle and the significance.
-- A doctor explains how easy it is to learn life-saving techniques.
-- Smith & Wesson discontinues the classic Model 41 .22 pistol.
Gun Talk 08.31.25 Hour 2
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-- To honor 40 years since Melvin Forbes created the ground-breaking lightweight hunting rifle that changed the industry, Wilson Combat has built a few special rifles. Richard Mann helped with the project and explains the rifle and the significance.
-- A doctor explains how easy it is to learn life-saving techniques.
-- Smith & Wesson discontinues the classic Model 41 .22 pistol.
Gun Talk 08.31.25 Hour 2
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Surprising Gun Rights Loss; Live Gunfire On The Radio; 1911 Cleaning Secrets: 08.31.25 Hour 3
In This Hour:
-- Although it's usually strong on Second Amendment rights, the Fifth Circuit renders a surprising loss to gun rights supporters. Kostas Moros, of the Second Amendment Foundation, explains what happened and where this case now goes.
-- Shooting a lever action rifle with a suppressor is so much fun we did it live on the radio!
-- Field stripping a 1911 pistol may look hard, but you can learn how.
Gun Talk 08.31.25 Hour 3
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-- Although it's usually strong on Second Amendment rights, the Fifth Circuit renders a surprising loss to gun rights supporters. Kostas Moros, of the Second Amendment Foundation, explains what happened and where this case now goes.
-- Shooting a lever action rifle with a suppressor is so much fun we did it live on the radio!
-- Field stripping a 1911 pistol may look hard, but you can learn how.
Gun Talk 08.31.25 Hour 3
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Developing A Protective Mindset; Gun Cleaning Mishaps; Wikipedia As Propaganda Tool: 08.31.25 After Show
In This Hour:
-- Armies of activists seed Wikipedia with propaganda. Why aren't gun rights forces using this tool?
-- Learning to clean a gun can mean springs flying across the room.
-- Develop a protective mindset in order to react instantly to an attack.
Gun Talk 08.31.25 After Show
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-- Armies of activists seed Wikipedia with propaganda. Why aren't gun rights forces using this tool?
-- Learning to clean a gun can mean springs flying across the room.
-- Develop a protective mindset in order to react instantly to an attack.
Gun Talk 08.31.25 After Show
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Does Gear Make the Hunter? | Gun Talk Hunt
Does the gear make the hunter — or does the hunter make the gear? In this expert roundtable episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ is joined by a panel of top shooters and hunting professionals, including Mike Herne (Tricer) and Brady Allinson, a champion NRL/PRS competitor, to explore how gear and skills combine for a successful Western hunt.
This deep dive into modern hunting gear explores:
Whether you're prepping for your first elk hunt out West or leveling up your long-range shooting skills, this episode is packed with real-world tips, gear recommendations, and tactical insight you can apply today.
This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Remington Ammunition, First Person Defender, Savage Arms, and Timney Triggers.
Get 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK.
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 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. 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 podcasts.
Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Hunt 08.30.25
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This deep dive into modern hunting gear explores:
- The real impact of tripods, bipods, and ball heads on shooting stability
- How competition shooting techniques are changing the way hunters prepare and shoot
- Why rear tripod support is becoming an essential skill for accurate field shots
- The difference between consumer-grade and purpose-built gear for hunters
- Weight vs performance: how to build a lightweight yet capable kit
- How PRS/NRL shooters are influencing modern backcountry hunting setups
- Why practicing with your gear is just as important as buying it
Whether you're prepping for your first elk hunt out West or leveling up your long-range shooting skills, this episode is packed with real-world tips, gear recommendations, and tactical insight you can apply today.
This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Remington Ammunition, First Person Defender, Savage Arms, and Timney Triggers.
Get 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK.
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 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. 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 podcasts.
Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Hunt 08.30.25
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Training: The Journey Never Ends | Gun Talk Nation
Gun Talk’s own Chris Cerino sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham after returning from a training course at SIG Sauer Academy. Chis is Gun Talk’s Producer of Training Content, Range Ready’s Director of Training, and a veteran LEO, and he recently took himself and his training staff to the SIG Academy.
The crew tested themselves in training by using micro-compact pistols, and Chris brings you up to speed on his training “revelations,” how well his “boys” developed, the unique concepts and challenges that SIG training presents, and much more.
Train with Chris at Range Ready: https://www.rangereadystudios.com/training-courses
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Safariland, Military Armament Corp., Range Ready Studios, Savage Arms, and Guns & Gear.
About Gun Talk Nation
Gun 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. 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 podcasts.
Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Nation 08.27.25
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The crew tested themselves in training by using micro-compact pistols, and Chris brings you up to speed on his training “revelations,” how well his “boys” developed, the unique concepts and challenges that SIG training presents, and much more.
Train with Chris at Range Ready: https://www.rangereadystudios.com/training-courses
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Safariland, Military Armament Corp., Range Ready Studios, Savage Arms, and Guns & Gear.
About Gun Talk Nation
Gun 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. 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 podcasts.
Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Nation 08.27.25
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Winning Gun Rights Battles; Why 1911 Pistols Still Rule; Is The 10mm The New .357 Magnum?: 08.24.25 Hour 1
In This Hour:
-- Bill Sack, of the Second Amendment Foundation, details a string of Second Amendment victories in the courts.
-- Despite internet memes that the venerable 1911 pistol is only for old guys, this semi-auto stil impresses, but only if you take time to actually shoot it.
-- Is it possible that the 10mm semi-auto pistol is the modern equivalent of the .357 Magnum revolver?
Gun Talk 08.24.25 Hour 1
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-- Bill Sack, of the Second Amendment Foundation, details a string of Second Amendment victories in the courts.
-- Despite internet memes that the venerable 1911 pistol is only for old guys, this semi-auto stil impresses, but only if you take time to actually shoot it.
-- Is it possible that the 10mm semi-auto pistol is the modern equivalent of the .357 Magnum revolver?
Gun Talk 08.24.25 Hour 1
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Champion Shooter Runs For U.S. Senate; Find Joy By Saying "Yes;" Tiny and Lightweight Suppressors: 08.24.25 Hour 2
In This Hour:
-- Blake Miguez, world champion shooter, is running for the U.S. Senate to replace Bill Cassidy, who helped Joe Biden pass his gun control law. https://blakemiguez.com
-- "I've Always Wanted To" is a sad phrase, according to Tom Gresham, who says we should each say YES to the things we want to do or buy.
-- A new generation of suppressors made by 3D printing super lightweight materials brings new fun to shooting.
Gun Talk 08.24.25 Hour 2
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-- Blake Miguez, world champion shooter, is running for the U.S. Senate to replace Bill Cassidy, who helped Joe Biden pass his gun control law. https://blakemiguez.com
-- "I've Always Wanted To" is a sad phrase, according to Tom Gresham, who says we should each say YES to the things we want to do or buy.
-- A new generation of suppressors made by 3D printing super lightweight materials brings new fun to shooting.
Gun Talk 08.24.25 Hour 2
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The Myth Of The "Shoot Me First" Vest; 4 Essentials For Concealed Carry; Scout Rifle Surprises: 08.24.25 Hour 3
In This Hour:
-- Paul Markel, from Student Of The Gun, explode the myth of the Shoot Me First Vest type of cover garment.
-- Four things to have for personal protection every time you leave home.
-- The Gun Talk Scout Rifle continues to surprise buyers with its looks and accuracy. Available at guntalkscout.com.
Gun Talk 08.24.25 Hour 3
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-- Paul Markel, from Student Of The Gun, explode the myth of the Shoot Me First Vest type of cover garment.
-- Four things to have for personal protection every time you leave home.
-- The Gun Talk Scout Rifle continues to surprise buyers with its looks and accuracy. Available at guntalkscout.com.
Gun Talk 08.24.25 Hour 3
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Small Calibers for Big Game? Ethics, Ballistics & Reality | Gun Talk Hunt
Are small calibers ethical for big game hunting? In this high-caliber episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ sits down with a powerhouse panel of expert hunters, including Jeff Johnston, Tyler Freel, and Brian Krebs, to challenge the conventional wisdom around rifle calibers, terminal ballistics, recoil management, and ethical shot placement.
Whether you're a seasoned western hunter or prepping for your first big game trip, this episode delivers science-backed insights, real-world case studies, and practical advice on selecting the right caliber — for both your confidence and your quarry.
This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Savage Arms, Range Ready Studios, Timney Triggers, and Remington Ammunition.
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 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. 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 podcasts.
Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Hunt 08.23.25
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Whether you're a seasoned western hunter or prepping for your first big game trip, this episode delivers science-backed insights, real-world case studies, and practical advice on selecting the right caliber — for both your confidence and your quarry.
This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Savage Arms, Range Ready Studios, Timney Triggers, and Remington Ammunition.
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 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. 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 podcasts.
Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Hunt 08.23.25
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