Why do so many people hate appendix carry? Join Ryan Gresham on this Gun Talk Nation solo episode as he explores the practicality of revolver carry and why he’s opting for a J-frame over popular appendix carry options.  Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frame: https://alnk.to/7fqi1U9 This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by CZ-USA, Franklin Armory, Silencer Central, Range Ready Studios, SecureIt, Smith & Wesson, BUILD BOX, Caldwell, and SnapSafe. For more content, subscribe to Gun...

In This Hour: -- Senate Democrats held a hearing on guns, but they weren't prepared for the expert testimony of former sniper and current Second Amendment attorney Ryan Cleckner. --  A special promotion from RCBS makes this a good time to get into handloading.  Joel Hodgdon explains the deal availale. --  Does "keep and bear arms" limit you to only arms you can carry (bear)?  How about a war ship? Gun Talk 11.17.24 Hour 1

In This Hour: -- Smith & Wesson offers an exclusive, collectible, revolver. Kevin Wilson from Davidson's reveals this new, limited, introduction. --  A judge at a Polish shooting competition shoots a competitor, sparking a discussion of gun safety and how do you tell someone he's being unsafe. --  Will the new Trump Administration eliminate the ATF? Gun Talk 11.17.24 Hour 2

In This Hour: -- What will Donald Trump do first to reverse the gun control measures of the Biden Administration?  Stephen Gutowski of The Reload runs down the options. --  Hunters like to talk about which rifle to use, what cartridge is best, or what bullet performs well on deer or elk.  They all are focused on the wrong thing. --  A man wants to get a handgun for his daughter.  Tom suggests that he not do that, but rather go a different way. Gun Talk 11.17.24 Hour 3

In This Hour: --  The increased interest in lever-action rifles pushed gun makers to bring out less expensive options. --  He brother didn't like guns and didn't want to be around then.  Now he wants his own gun for self protection. --  It's time to talk gifts for gun folks, including ammo, accesories, and even a class to become a certified instructor. Gun Talk 11.17.24 After Show

What tools is KJ taking to the field this season? Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin discusses his top two options that he is set to take to the field during the 2024 hunting season. Plus, he details why he suggests having two options for the deer woods. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Silencer Central, Savage Arms, Franchi USA, RCBS, CZ-USA, and SnapSafe. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku, Apple TV, iOS app,...

What's it like to get blown up...multiple times? Dive into a thrilling episode of Gun Talk Nation as host Ryan Gresham sits down with SecureIt’s Josh Kinser, a military veteran known for surviving multiple explosions during his tours.  This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by RCBS, SecureIt, Smith & Wesson, BUILD BOX, CZ-USA, EOTECH, Wheeler Tools, Range Ready Studios, Franklin Armory, Silencer Central, and SnapSafe. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com, on Gun...

In This Hour: -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise talks about the significance of Donald Trump winning the Presidential election. --  What are gun rights advocates looking for from the new Trump White House?  "The Gun Writer" Lee Williams runs it down. --  With the latest election it's clear that Arizona is no longer purple, but is sollidly red, supporting the GOP. Gun Talk 11.10.24 Hour 1

In This Hour: -- What role did the NRA play in the historic win by Donald Trump and Republicans?  Jennifer Briemann, from the NRA Instutute For Legislative Action reveals the inside story and shares the "wish list" of gun rights moves for the new administration. --  A suggestion to put Dr. John Lott in charge of the White House office of gun violence prevention. --  How Trump can eliminate many of the anti-gun rights rules from the ATF. Gun Talk 11.10.24 Hour 2

In This Hour: -- Federal judge rules that the Illinois ban on semi-auto rifles and standard-capacity magazines violated the Second Amendment.  Alan Gottlieb from the Second Amendment Foundation explains where it goes from here. --  You never know the hidden stories veterans have.  A  celebration of America's veterans. --  Trump can take down the "No Guns" signs on federal buildings and Post Offices. Gun Talk 11.10.24 Hour 3

In This Hour: --  Are the high hopes of gun owners for the new Trump administration reasonable? --  How do you know if your firearms class was any good? --  Will we finally get national concealed carry? Gun Talk 11.10.24 After Show

It's difficult to hunt something you can't see. Gun Talk’s Gary Killingsworth joins KJ on the show to discuss his recent backcountry hunt in the Oregon wilderness. How does a hunt go down when you only have a memory and a tag that's taken eight years to acquire? This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Silencer Central, Vortex Optics, Savage Arms, Franchi USA, RCBS, CZ-USA, and SnapSafe. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com, on Gun Talk's Roku,...

In This Hour:REBROADCAST OF 07.28.24 -- Kamala Harris is the most anti-gun candidate in history.  Larry Keane from the NSSF announces a new political action committee which supports candidates who are pro-gun.  www.protectlibertypac.com. -- Some states remove you from the voter registration roles if you haven't voted in a few years.  Check your status at www.gunvote.org. -- Why use a shot timer?  What's the best way to get the most from it? Gun Talk 11.03.24  Hour 1

In This Hour:REBROADCAST OF 07.28.24 -- Again, the ATF gets handed a loss when it puts out a rule without any basis in law.  Lawrence DeMonico from Rare Breed Triggers has been fighing this overreach for years. --  Gun owners who say they just can't vote for Trump. --  What is a good backup handgun for grizzly bears? Gun Talk 11.03.24  Hour 2

Why did Oklahoma raise the price of hunting licenses so much? Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin and Thomas Allen chat about the adverse effects of such a move and what it means for the state of Oklahoma. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Timney Triggers, Range Ready Studios, Savage Arms, Franchi USA, CZ-USA, SnapSafe, Silencer Central and RCBS. 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,...

Discover why introducing children to shooting and hunting is essential for preserving the Second Amendment. In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham and Dan Dement of Franklin Armory discuss the role of youth shooting programs, family hunting experiences, and the long-term benefits of educating kids about firearm safety and responsibility. Learn how these practices strengthen community bonds and ensure a responsible and informed next generation. Visit Franklin Armory here:...

What is the most efficient way to take down the spookiest of Halloween Monsters? Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin of Gun Talk Nation discuss the many different options to take out vampires, zombies, mummies, and many more scary creatures of the night.  This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Smith & Wesson, EOTECH, Build Box, Caldwell, SecureIt, Hodgdon Powder, Range Ready Studios, SnapSafe, Franklin Armory and Silencer Central. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at...

In This Hour:REBROADCAST OF 07.28.24 -- A big win in the courts to restore rights for 18, 19 and 20-years olds.  Alan Gottlieb, of the Second Amendment Foundation, explains what it means. --  He's hunting brown bears in Russia. --  The .375 H&H rifle cartridge was introduced in 1912, but the .375 Ruger came out in 2007.  Which is better? Gun Talk  11.03.24  Hour 3

In This Hour: -- During a staged photo op at a shooting range with Adam Kinzinger and Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce a reporter was struck by a bullet fragment.  Tom Gresham explains the many safety violations obvious in this mishap. --  Attorney and firearms instructor Ryan Cleckner warns gun stores and anyone with a Federal Firearms License to not talk to the ATF.  His https://fflsafe.com service helps gun stores comply with the law and reduces confusion. --  Tom didn't get his...

In This Hour: -- Mike Sodini, from Walk The Talk America, explores how the gun community can help reduce suicides. --  A Range Report on the FTW Ranch shooting school in Texas.  Learning to get the most out of your hunting rifle. --  Hunting ethics.  When should you NOT shoot? Gun Talk 10.27.24  Hour 2

In This Hour: --  Constitutional Attorney Mark Smith runs down recent gun rights cases in the courts and explains how government lawyers lie to judges. --  Using exotic ammunition in self defense could complicate your legal defense. --  He says a pretty ATF agent tried to set him up to make an illegal straw purchase at a gun show. Gun Talk  10.27.24 Hour 3

In This Hour: --  A caller reports that long ago, as a teenager, he and his buddies would shoot .30-30 rifles at each other in the mountains.  It all worked out fine, until it didn't. --  Long range hunting is the current rage, but it's a lot more challenging that many people realize. --  You have to pick out one handgun and one rifle to grab in an emergency.  Which ones go with you? Gun Tallk 10.27.24 After Show

In this Gun Talk Hunt, every parent's nightmare played out while KJ searched desperately to find his son, who was lost in the woods. Told by Jett Jarnagin and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin, this is a story of lessons learned and a notice to all of us to come prepared no matter the circumstances. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Savage Arms, Franchi USA, CZ-USA, SnapSafe, Silencer Central, and RCBS. For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com, on Gun...

What are the actual costs of a self-defense situation? Mike Darter of CCW Safe joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the aftermath and the wake of destruction after a self-defense act. Learn more: https://ccwsafe.com/ This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by SecureIt, Silencer Central, Wheeler Tools, Range Ready Studios, Remington, EOTECH, Smith & Wesson, Build Box, RCBS, Franklin Armory and Hodgdon Powder.  For more content, subscribe to Gun Talk at guntalktv.com, on Gun...