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.
Best Hunting Bullets; AR-15 Ban Defeated; Hunting Season Prep
50 Years Of Gun Rights Battles; What Is Responsible Gun Ownership?; 40 Caliber Love
In This Hour:
-- Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation, explores a half-century of gun rights avtivism and where we are today.
-- How can gun owners get in front of the major issues and why just saying "NO" isn't a solid plan. Chris Cheng beings a different perspective.
-- In the debate about 9mm versus .45 caliber pistols, there's a smaller camp of shooters who take the middle ground with the .40 S&W cartridge.
Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 2
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-- Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation, explores a half-century of gun rights avtivism and where we are today.
-- How can gun owners get in front of the major issues and why just saying "NO" isn't a solid plan. Chris Cheng beings a different perspective.
-- In the debate about 9mm versus .45 caliber pistols, there's a smaller camp of shooters who take the middle ground with the .40 S&W cartridge.
Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 2
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Gun Rights Hack; AR-15 For Protection; Old Rifles Rock
In This Hour:
-- A quick and easy way to advance gun rights. Sean Maloney explains the "Comment Period" available on ATF proposals.
-- Why would anyone have an AR-15 rifle for personal protection?
-- The .45-70 rifle cartridge has been around for more than 100 years, and it's still popular with hunters. How has it stayed relevant this long?
Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 3
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-- A quick and easy way to advance gun rights. Sean Maloney explains the "Comment Period" available on ATF proposals.
-- Why would anyone have an AR-15 rifle for personal protection?
-- The .45-70 rifle cartridge has been around for more than 100 years, and it's still popular with hunters. How has it stayed relevant this long?
Gun Talk 07.19.26 Hour 3
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Crushing The Gun Bans; How Many AR-15s; High Capacity Magazine Ban
In This Hour:
-- The momentum for destroying bans on classes of guns continues/
-- Why own several AR-15s?
-- One federal court just ruled that bans on so-called "High Capacity" magazines are unconstitutional. Will the Supreme Court rule that way?
Gun Talk 07.19.26 After Show
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-- The momentum for destroying bans on classes of guns continues/
-- Why own several AR-15s?
-- One federal court just ruled that bans on so-called "High Capacity" magazines are unconstitutional. Will the Supreme Court rule that way?
Gun Talk 07.19.26 After Show
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Leupold's New LCO Pro F2 Red Dot | Gun Talk Nation
Most red dots do one thing well. Leupold set out to do two — optical clarity and military-grade ruggedness — in the same package. Ryan Gresham sits down with Leupold Red Dot Product Manager Nic Kytlica to break down the new LCO Pro F2 carbine optic, why it took a dedicated team to bring it to life, and what makes it genuinely different from everything else on the market. Plus bolt guns vs. gas guns, red dot vs. LPVO, and hitting a thousand-yard target with nothing but a 1x red dot and 55-grain 223.
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Remington Ammunition, Archon Firearms, Shooting Sports Life, Silencer Central, Ruger, Range Ready Studios, and Colt.
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. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new 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.
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Gun Talk Nation 07.16.26
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This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Remington Ammunition, Archon Firearms, Shooting Sports Life, Silencer Central, Ruger, Range Ready Studios, and Colt.
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. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new 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 ©2026 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Nation 07.16.26
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AR-15 Bans On Life Support; Why Buy Expensive Guns; Custom Guns
In This Hour:
-- A federal circuit court just ruled that a ban on AR-15 rifles is constitutional, even though the U.S. Supreme Court will hear that very subject later this year. Stephen Gutowski of The Reload sets the stage for where this part of the Second Amendment battle sits, and explains that bans on America's most popular rifle are on life support.
-- You can buy a pistol for $500 or for $5000. Some say there's no need for expensive guns, but others line up to buy them.
-- What goes into expensive guns that makes them cost so much?
Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 1
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-- A federal circuit court just ruled that a ban on AR-15 rifles is constitutional, even though the U.S. Supreme Court will hear that very subject later this year. Stephen Gutowski of The Reload sets the stage for where this part of the Second Amendment battle sits, and explains that bans on America's most popular rifle are on life support.
-- You can buy a pistol for $500 or for $5000. Some say there's no need for expensive guns, but others line up to buy them.
-- What goes into expensive guns that makes them cost so much?
Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 1
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AI Promotion Of Gun Rights; Barn Find Guns; Lindsey Graham
In This Hour:
-- Using AI to create promotions for state gun rights groups. Anthony Segura of the New Mexico Shooting Sports Association tells how he does it.
-- He found a very old gun in a smokehouse, and how he wants to restore it.
-- Most don't connect the two, but Senator Lindsey Graham may be responsible for the Supreme Court taking key gun rights case since Graham got Justice Kavanaugh on the court.
Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 2
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-- Using AI to create promotions for state gun rights groups. Anthony Segura of the New Mexico Shooting Sports Association tells how he does it.
-- He found a very old gun in a smokehouse, and how he wants to restore it.
-- Most don't connect the two, but Senator Lindsey Graham may be responsible for the Supreme Court taking key gun rights case since Graham got Justice Kavanaugh on the court.
Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 2
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21st Century Gunsmithing; He Names His Guns; Too Many Guns?
In This Hour:
-- Can you make a living as a gunsmith? Doug Turnbull tackles that business question.
-- He not only collects guns, but he names them.
-- How many guns do you need? It's the wrong question.
Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 3
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-- Can you make a living as a gunsmith? Doug Turnbull tackles that business question.
-- He not only collects guns, but he names them.
-- How many guns do you need? It's the wrong question.
Gun Talk 07.12.26 Hour 3
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Cheap Guns; Light Guns For Bad Backs; Home Gunsmith Woes
In This Hour:
-- How much is too much to pay for a gun?
-- Carrying a heavy pistol can be hard on the back. Many carry guns today are lightweight and much more comfortable.
-- Gunsmiths have stories about a bag of parts being brought in.
Gun Talk 07.12.26 After Show
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-- How much is too much to pay for a gun?
-- Carrying a heavy pistol can be hard on the back. Many carry guns today are lightweight and much more comfortable.
-- Gunsmiths have stories about a bag of parts being brought in.
Gun Talk 07.12.26 After Show
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The Science Behind Cooler, More Accurate Barrels: Avient's Ceramic Carbon Fiber Technology | Gun Talk Nation
What if your barrel could shed heat faster, hold zero longer, and weigh significantly less — all at once? Avient's Yves Cordeaux joins Ryan Gresham to break down Composite Heat Release technology, the ceramic-injected carbon fiber barrel system that's turning heads in PRS, NRL, and hunting circles. This isn't your standard carbon wrap — it's a materials science breakthrough hiding inside your next rifle.
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silent Steel USA, Silencer Central, Archon Firearms, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger.
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. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new 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 ©2026 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Nation 07.08.26
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This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silent Steel USA, Silencer Central, Archon Firearms, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger.
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. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new 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 ©2026 Freefire Media, LLC
Gun Talk Nation 07.08.26
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