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.
Jeff Cooper - The Father Of Modern Gunfighting; Gunsite: The Harvard Of Gun Schools; Common Sense Gun Carry
Don't Get Shot By Police; Media Bias or Ignorance On Guns; Mother's Day Guns
-- Now what? You're trained and you carry a gun, and now you had to draw it in self protection or to help someone. How do you let the responding police know you are a good guy before they shoot you? Mike Lessman at DSM Safety Products came up with an answer.
-- Is the media really biased against guns and gun owners or is it just matter of ignorance? Katie Pavlich has been at the forefront of national media, including Fox News, for years. She's also highly trained in the use of firearms for defense. She shares what she learned about how the media approaches things that go bang.
-- Guns for women. On Mother's Day it's a chance to revisit what guns work for women, and is there really a need to even have different handguns for the sexes?
Gun Talk 05.10.26 Hour 2
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-- Is the media really biased against guns and gun owners or is it just matter of ignorance? Katie Pavlich has been at the forefront of national media, including Fox News, for years. She's also highly trained in the use of firearms for defense. She shares what she learned about how the media approaches things that go bang.
-- Guns for women. On Mother's Day it's a chance to revisit what guns work for women, and is there really a need to even have different handguns for the sexes?
Gun Talk 05.10.26 Hour 2
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Who Saved The NRA?; Concealed Pistols; Guns Save Lives
-- Who actually was behind the fight to throw out the leaders, replace board members, and redirect the NRA to its core values? Buz Mills, owner of the famous gunfighting school Gunsite, pulls back the curtain.
-- Sometimes you want to conceal a handgun, and sometimes you don't. What goes into making a good holster to fit the particular need. Mike Barham explains the process they use at Galco Holsters.
-- What really happens at a multi-day class in gunfighting?
Gun Talk 05.10.26 Hour 3
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-- Sometimes you want to conceal a handgun, and sometimes you don't. What goes into making a good holster to fit the particular need. Mike Barham explains the process they use at Galco Holsters.
-- What really happens at a multi-day class in gunfighting?
Gun Talk 05.10.26 Hour 3
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DOJ Overturns Biden's Gun Rules; New ATF Director Cleans House; Pro Shooter Reveals Her Story
-- The Department of Justice announces big changes in administrative rules which remove many restrictions on lawful gun ownership and purchasing. Acting Attorney General gives the details in a Washington, DC, press conference.
-- The new ATF director, Rob Cekada, explains the most significant changes facing gun owners, gun stores, and manufacturers under the new and proposed rule changes.
-- Professional shooter Jalise Williams continues to bring home trophies from around the world. She started shooting at age 4, and entered the competition world at 10. She's been winning almost from the beginning.
Gun Talk 05.03.26 Hour 1
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-- The new ATF director, Rob Cekada, explains the most significant changes facing gun owners, gun stores, and manufacturers under the new and proposed rule changes.
-- Professional shooter Jalise Williams continues to bring home trophies from around the world. She started shooting at age 4, and entered the competition world at 10. She's been winning almost from the beginning.
Gun Talk 05.03.26 Hour 1
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Revenge In New Orleans - New Jack Carr Novel; Guns Carry Stories; 28 Gauge Turkeys
-- Jack Carr's latest novel, The Fourth Option, has a new hero, and he's dishing out SEAL-level justice in the steamy quarters of New Orleans.
-- Capturing family stories through the guns you pass along.
-- It may seem small, but with modern TSS loads the 28-gauge shotgun works great for turkeys.
Gun Talk 05.03.26 Hour 2
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-- Capturing family stories through the guns you pass along.
-- It may seem small, but with modern TSS loads the 28-gauge shotgun works great for turkeys.
Gun Talk 05.03.26 Hour 2
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Wounded Veterans Climb Kilimanjaro; Sleep Walking With A Pistol; Looking For Trouble
-- Pete Brownells takes a team of former special forces warriors to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
-- He went sleep walking with his pistol a year ago and thought he had thrown it away. He found it in the file cabinet drawer where he keeps his tax records!
-- Looking for trouble is a good idea, if you make it part of your "see and avoid" practice.
Gun Talk 05.03.26 Hour 3
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-- He went sleep walking with his pistol a year ago and thought he had thrown it away. He found it in the file cabinet drawer where he keeps his tax records!
-- Looking for trouble is a good idea, if you make it part of your "see and avoid" practice.
Gun Talk 05.03.26 Hour 3
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Delivery Guy Guns; Are Public Gun Ranges Safe?; Don't Juggle Your Pistol
-- How safe are publiic shooting ranges?
-- Should food delivery people carry guns for protection?
-- Don't juggle your gun!
Gun Talk 05.03.26 After Show
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-- Should food delivery people carry guns for protection?
-- Don't juggle your gun!
Gun Talk 05.03.26 After Show
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Silencers Are Faster, Easier, and Changing Fast | Gun Talk Nation
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham sits down with Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central to talk about what’s really happening in the suppressor world right now.
Big takeaway? Things have changed—a lot.
Wait times that used to stretch close to a year are now down to days or weeks, the $200 tax is gone, and the process is getting more streamlined by the minute. Maddox also shares what he’s seeing from inside the industry, including potential regulatory changes, easier purchasing options, and how companies are working directly with agencies to simplify the process.
They also break down:
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silencer Central, Vortex Optics, 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 04.30.26
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Big takeaway? Things have changed—a lot.
Wait times that used to stretch close to a year are now down to days or weeks, the $200 tax is gone, and the process is getting more streamlined by the minute. Maddox also shares what he’s seeing from inside the industry, including potential regulatory changes, easier purchasing options, and how companies are working directly with agencies to simplify the process.
They also break down:
- What silencers people are actually buying right now
- Why rimfire suppressors are exploding in popularity
- Direct thread vs. QD setups
- Simple cleaning tips most people overlook
This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silencer Central, Vortex Optics, 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 04.30.26
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White House Press Dinner Shooting; Acting AG Todd Blanche On Guns; Survival With Guns
In This Hour:
-- Everyone has seen the video of the attacker rushing past security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. What lessons can we each learn from that?
-- Todd Blanche, acting Attorney General of the U.S., talks with Tom about gun rights, his plan to help the Second Amendment, and his surprise that his mother has a carry permit!
-- What are the real-world takeaways from this most recent attack on President Trump?Gun Talk
04.26.26 Hour 1
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-- Everyone has seen the video of the attacker rushing past security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. What lessons can we each learn from that?
-- Todd Blanche, acting Attorney General of the U.S., talks with Tom about gun rights, his plan to help the Second Amendment, and his surprise that his mother has a carry permit!
-- What are the real-world takeaways from this most recent attack on President Trump?Gun Talk
04.26.26 Hour 1
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Crazy Wingshooting Launcher; Sticking With One Gun; How To Practice
In This Hour:
-- Jarrod Grove from Calwell reveals the latest in the line of Claycopter launchers for wingshooters.
-- What's the advantage of sticking with just one gun for carrying versus trying different models?
-- Even when you can't get to the shooing range you can still practice. Here's how.
Gun Talk 04.26.26 Hour 2
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-- Jarrod Grove from Calwell reveals the latest in the line of Claycopter launchers for wingshooters.
-- What's the advantage of sticking with just one gun for carrying versus trying different models?
-- Even when you can't get to the shooing range you can still practice. Here's how.
Gun Talk 04.26.26 Hour 2
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