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.
YouTube Censors Gun Channels; Shooting A Hostage Taker; Miracle Gun Belts
Gun Activists Plan Strategy; Bear Guns; Learning To Look For Danger
In This Hour:
-- Gun rights activists gather next week at the New England Firearms Advocacy Conference, where they will share experiences and plan strategy to support the Second Amendment. Holly Sullivan of the Citizens Committee To Keep And Bear Arms explains what will happen there.
-- Is the 10mm enough for bear protection?
-- Looking isn't seeing. How do you learn to see trouble and avoid it?
Gun Talk 05.24.26 Hour 2
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-- Gun rights activists gather next week at the New England Firearms Advocacy Conference, where they will share experiences and plan strategy to support the Second Amendment. Holly Sullivan of the Citizens Committee To Keep And Bear Arms explains what will happen there.
-- Is the 10mm enough for bear protection?
-- Looking isn't seeing. How do you learn to see trouble and avoid it?
Gun Talk 05.24.26 Hour 2
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Gun Law Crushed In New York; How Much Recoil Is Too Much?; Simple Solution Fixes Gun
In This Hour:
-- Kostas Moros, of the Second Amendment Foundation, announces the latest win for gun rights and concealed carry in, of all places, New York.
-- Whether a bear gun or a self defense gun, there's a point where your handgun is too powerful for you to control the recoil.
-- His gun malfunctions with a 15-round magazine. There's a simple solution.
Gun Talk 05.24.26 Hour 3
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-- Kostas Moros, of the Second Amendment Foundation, announces the latest win for gun rights and concealed carry in, of all places, New York.
-- Whether a bear gun or a self defense gun, there's a point where your handgun is too powerful for you to control the recoil.
-- His gun malfunctions with a 15-round magazine. There's a simple solution.
Gun Talk 05.24.26 Hour 3
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Lessons From Gun School; Judges Release Criminals; BBQ Rib Recipe
In This Hour:
-- Lessons learned from a week at "The Harvard Of Gunfighting Schools."
-- When judges release criminals early, or without any punishment, the public suffers.
-- Tom shares his recipe for smoking ribs
Gun Talk 05.24.26 After Show
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-- Lessons learned from a week at "The Harvard Of Gunfighting Schools."
-- When judges release criminals early, or without any punishment, the public suffers.
-- Tom shares his recipe for smoking ribs
Gun Talk 05.24.26 After Show
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Can AI Change Its Mind About Guns? | Gun Talk Nation
What happens when artificial intelligence starts researching firearms policy for itself?In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with Paul Angrisano to explore a fascinating experiment involving AI platforms like ChatGPT, Grok, and other large language models—and how those systems responded after being exposed to years of firearms training articles, defensive carry philosophy, and real-world gun culture.The conversation dives into:
Check out the article: https://guntalk.com/post/i-asked-ai-about-guns
Whether you’re excited about AI, skeptical of it, or somewhere in between, this is one of the most thought-provoking Gun Talk Nation conversations yet.
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Archon Firearms, Silencer Central, Range Ready Studios, and FN Firearms.
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 05.20.26
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- How AI initially “viewed” gun owners
- Why firearms training culture changed those assumptions
- The difference between AI priors and real-world data
- Open-source AI systems and persistent learning models
- The future of AI in education, business, research, and everyday life
Check out the article: https://guntalk.com/post/i-asked-ai-about-guns
Whether you’re excited about AI, skeptical of it, or somewhere in between, this is one of the most thought-provoking Gun Talk Nation conversations yet.
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Archon Firearms, Silencer Central, Range Ready Studios, and FN Firearms.
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 05.20.26
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.22 LR and other small bore innovations; Bird shooting targeting systems; Plinking and training; Straight-walled cartridges
Jerrod “Box” Grove of Caldwell spotlights the company’s game-changing clay target systems.
David Miguel from Smith & Wesson highlights .22 lineup, and shares fun customer service stories. and details on the relaunched Smith & Wesson Academy in Tennessee. Lipsey’s covers the surge in straight-wall cartridges popular for hunting regulations, and suppressor-friendly fun.
Gun Talk 05.17.26 Hour 1
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David Miguel from Smith & Wesson highlights .22 lineup, and shares fun customer service stories. and details on the relaunched Smith & Wesson Academy in Tennessee. Lipsey’s covers the surge in straight-wall cartridges popular for hunting regulations, and suppressor-friendly fun.
Gun Talk 05.17.26 Hour 1
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Polite shooting utilizing suppressors; Proper sized guns and fitting for Youths
Joe Kurtenbach from Banish Suppressors discusses the benefits of training with suppression.
RJ Contomo from Savage covers the importance of fitting youth with the proper size firearms,
Gun Talk 05.17.26 Hour 2
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RJ Contomo from Savage covers the importance of fitting youth with the proper size firearms,
Gun Talk 05.17.26 Hour 2
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.22 LR Small Bore Soup to Nuts rolls on
JJ Reddick of Federal Premium discussed the brand’s 100+ year history with rimfire ammo and the huge variety of loads available across platforms.
Marty Van Der Heiden of Volquartsen Firearms shares the company’s 50-year evolution from custom barrels to premium precision .22 rifles and pistols known for accuracy, lightweight carbon-fiber barrels, and excellent triggers.
The rise in popularity of double-stack 1911 pistols as fun range guns.
Gun Talk 05.17.26 Hour 3
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Marty Van Der Heiden of Volquartsen Firearms shares the company’s 50-year evolution from custom barrels to premium precision .22 rifles and pistols known for accuracy, lightweight carbon-fiber barrels, and excellent triggers.
The rise in popularity of double-stack 1911 pistols as fun range guns.
Gun Talk 05.17.26 Hour 3
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22plinkster: 321 Guns, One Million Subscribers, and a Colt Woodsman That Changed Everything | Gun Talk Nation
What does it look like when a regular guy with a phone, a homemade tripod, and a golf ball accidentally builds one of YouTube's most beloved firearms channels? Ryan Gresham sits down with 22plinkster to trace the wild journey from a friendly bet in 2011 to shooting 321 rimfire guns in a single day to celebrate one million subscribers.
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by FN Firearms, Silencer Central, Archon Firearms, and Range Ready Studios.
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 05.13.26
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This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by FN Firearms, Silencer Central, Archon Firearms, and Range Ready Studios.
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 05.13.26
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Jeff Cooper - The Father Of Modern Gunfighting; Gunsite: The Harvard Of Gun Schools; Common Sense Gun Carry
-- Col. Jeff Cooper developed what's called the modern technique of the pistol and created a school for gunfighting. On what would have been his 106th birthday. Gun Talk broadcasts live from Gunsite and examines the lasting impression of this Renaissance Man.
-- How has Gunsite, often called "The Harvard Of Gunfighting," evolved over the 50 years it has operated. Ken Campbell is CEO of this world-famous training facility in Arizona, and he is in the middle of a revamping of the physical facility as well as updating what and and how students are trained.
-- At its core, a holster just needs to hold a handgun. Seems simple, and in a way it is. But the small things make a difference. Rob Leahy of Simply Rugged holsters has lived a life with guns, and that experience helps him design and build leather holsters that are comfortable and practical.
Gun Talk 05.10.26 Hour 1
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-- How has Gunsite, often called "The Harvard Of Gunfighting," evolved over the 50 years it has operated. Ken Campbell is CEO of this world-famous training facility in Arizona, and he is in the middle of a revamping of the physical facility as well as updating what and and how students are trained.
-- At its core, a holster just needs to hold a handgun. Seems simple, and in a way it is. But the small things make a difference. Rob Leahy of Simply Rugged holsters has lived a life with guns, and that experience helps him design and build leather holsters that are comfortable and practical.
Gun Talk 05.10.26 Hour 1
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