JB Hodgdon And Reloading Powder; How To Rack The Slide On A Pistol; Small 45 Woes: 07.13.25 Hour 3

In This Hour:-- We came THAT close to removing silencers and short barrel rifles from the National Firearms Act, but it didn't happen.  What was really going on behind closed doors? Knox Williams, from the American Suppressor Association runs it down and gives his take on whether this was a win or a loss.--  What's it mean that the $200 federal tax on suppressors and short barrel rifles is being removed?   Will prices go up?  Will supply increase? Will shorter barrels become the norm? -- Tom talks about his friend Ray Oeltjen, who recently passed away, and explains what he learned about constant activism on the Second Amendment from a man who never gave up.Gun Talk 07.13.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Another win for gun rights, and also for free speech. The Ninth Circuit strikes down a California law banning gun advertising to minors. Chuck Michel of the California Rifle and Pistol Association explains how important this 9th Circuit decsion really is.--  Frank Brownell ran the iconic mail order and now online gun parts supplier for years.  His son, Pete Brownell, talks about his Dad's passing, the transition of the company, and then he and Tom discover the meaning behind one of Frank's strange wishes on spreading his ashes.--  Is a folding stock pistol caliber carbine a viable option for a vehicle defensive gun?Gun Talk 07.13.25  Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour.--  Remembering JB Hodgdon, one of the pioneers of the firearms industry.  Chris Hodgdon explains now this iconic company got started.--  Here's a technique for racking the slide on a pistol that's so easy anyone can do it.--  Small 1911 pistols can be finicky, but one solution is to replace the recoil spring.Gun Talk :07.13.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:--  The first GT30 Scout Rifles arrived in the studio, so Jim, Michelle and Tom offered their first impressions.--  Some people can't handle the recoil of popular defensive guns, but there are options that work.--  After a chuch deacon ran over a man who was shooting people, a local truck dealership gave him a brand new F150 pickup.Gun Talk 07.13.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

It’s the wild finale of the four-part Gun Talk Hunt series with Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms, and we’re headed straight into the swamps! Host KJ dives deep with Todd into gator country, gear failures, and what it takes to survive (and hunt) in the unforgiving Bayou terrain.From swamp-proofing your rifle and optics to witnessing wild things in the woods, this episode blends humor, knowledge, and hard-earned field experience. Plus, hear Todd’s final take on why every hunter—no matter their setup—needs to shoot more and shoot smarter.This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Timney Triggers, Ruger, First Person Defender, and Range Ready Studios.Check out the NEW First Person Defender YouTube channel HERE.About Gun Talk HuntGun 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, 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, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Hunt 7.12.25Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Joe Pinchin of Covey Rise Lodge (Husser, Louisiana) sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss a wide variety of shotgun-related topics. From sporting clays to trap and skeet, Ryan and Joe also swap information on how target-focused shotgun shooting differs from pistol and rifle shooting, dealing with right and/or left eye dominance, tips to better your results with a shotgun and much more. This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Colt, Black Hills Ammunition, Guns & Gear, Safari Specialty Importers, Military Armament Corp., The Kinetic Group, Ruger, and Range Ready Studios.Get 5% off any order at Optics Planet with code GUNTALK.Learn more about Season 17 of Guns & Gear HERE.About Gun Talk NationGun 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 available in video format.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, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 07.11.25Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: REBROADCAST -- For a generation of revolver lovers gun writer John Taffin was The Source.  His passing prompted Jason Cloesner, of Lipsey's, to recall the man, and also talk about a special commemorative revolver built around Taffin's ideal. --  Tom gets a new carry holster, and it's a big fail.  What he did wrong. --  You have to choose only one rifle for everything. Bolt action, semi-auto, lever action, and what caliber? Gun Talk  03.16.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: REBROADCAST There's a better way to sell you guns than have someone come to your house. Johnny Dury, of Dury's Guns, offers an alternative, whether you are selling one gun or a lifetime's collection. --  What will your attacker look like?   --  What guns are best for bear protection? Gun Talk  03.16.25 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour: REBROADCAST-- Funny man Steve Inman explains his commentaries on viral videos -- self defense gun uses. --  How to develop a safety mindset. --  A fresh look at the Steyr AUG semi-autos. Gun Talk  03.16.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with Jahred from SDS Arms for an unscripted, off-the-rails conversation that dives deep into the world of firearms, outdoor culture, and even time-travel hypotheticals.They explore the growing fascination with vintage 1911s, the craftsmanship of Turkish-made firearms, and the evolution of gun collecting in the U.S. From the rise of polymer pistol fatigue to SDS Arms’ expanding lineup—like the Mac IX and TT-12 Pro—this episode covers a wide range of topics relevant to modern gun enthusiasts.Whether you're a seasoned gun owner or new to the world of firearms, you'll find this episode engaging, informative, and full of unexpected laughs.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Safari Specialty Importers, Ruger, Leupold, First Person Defender, Colt, SDS Arms, and Black Hills Ammunition.About Gun Talk NationGun 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 available in video format.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, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 07.02.25Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.