Be Your Own First Responder; Lessons From An Evacuation; Shoot Or Don't Shoot Question: 09.15.24 Hour 1

There is one organization dedicated to bridging the gap between mental health and guns the right way. Walk The Talk America is training mental health professionals to be a better resource to gun owners, equipping firearms trainers to discuss mental health (required in some states) and much more. They also offer free anonymous mental health screenings on their website, https://walkthetalkamerica.org/.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Stag Arms, SecureIt, Ruger, Guns & Gear, Franklin Armory, Hodgdon Powder, Range Ready Studios and SDS Imports.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. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 09.19.24

In This Hour: --  Adam Winch, founder of Defenders USA, talks about the physical and mental skills needed to become your own first responder.--  Tom Gresham unpacks lessons from a hasty evacuation from wildfires, and also reveals his harrowing "rescue" of Gun Talk radio gear across a turbulent mini-ocean.--  When can you shoot in self defense? Can you shoot a home intruder who is not threatening you? Gun Talk 09.15.24 Hour 1

In This Hour:-- Gun Talk's Kevin Jarnagin reveals how he got his 12-foot long alligator.--  The police have qualified immunity, but you don't. Should you have insurance in case you have to shoot in self defense?--  Tom has to evacuate during the radio show last week. He forgot to take the radio gear with him, so he slipped back, crossing the lake in a small boat to avoid roadblocks, and got caught in a massive storm.Gun Talk 09.15.24 Hour 2

In This Hour:-- Are modern rifle scope better, and how do you choose one? Noted gun writer John Barsness pulls back the optical curtain.--  How can someone legally send a gun to a relative in another state?  It's easier than you think.--  He bought a 70-year old Swiss-made pistol and loves it.  It wasn't cheap, but it's special.Gun Ta'lk 09.15.24 Hour 3

In This Hour:-- Tom cancels the aftershow in order to evacuate from wildfires, but "rescues" his broadcast equipment with a crossing of a storm-tossed mini-ocean.--  A Range Report on a "tactical cowboy" revolver.--  Tom's new rifle turned out to not be chambered for the cartridge marked on the barrel.Gun Talk 09-15-24 After Show

Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Willie Vernon of Christensen Arms. In this wide-ranging - sometimes off-the-rails - discussion, KJ and Willie cover how to correctly pronounce “Christensen”, their phenomenal MCR rifle, how to choose the right long gun for your hunt, the best way to prepare bacon, and much more.Learn more about Christensen Arms here: https://christensenarms.com/Learn more about the MCR here:https://christensenarms.com/modern-carbon-rifle/Shop Christensen Arms rifles here: https://snp.link/174ec6c3This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by: EOTECH, Rossi USA, Timney Triggers, Range Ready Studios, Silencer Central and Vortex Optics.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, Facebook, Instagram, X and guntalk.com. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Hunt 09.13.24

In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham is joined by Andrew Wright from SureFire to dive deep into the world of tactical lights, suppressors, and high-performance gear. This discussion explores SureFire’s reputation for creating "bomb-proof" flashlights and their extensive quality control process. Andrew shares insights into how SureFire’s products are trusted by elite military units and law enforcement, and how the same high standards benefit everyday consumers.Andrew also discusses the technical aspects of their weapon lights, the advancements in suppressors, and how SureFire is pushing the limits of tactical lighting. From enduring extreme testing to offering versatile solutions for both military and civilian users, SureFire’s commitment to innovation is clear. Whether you're interested in competition shooting, personal defense, or just enhancing your daily carry, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge on why investing in quality gear is crucial.Learn more: https://www.surefire.com/Shop SureFire: https://snp.link/c2e0df45This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by SDS Imports, Ruger, Silencer Central, Range Ready, Vortex Optics, Stag Arms, Guns & Gear, Aero Precision and Hodgdon Powder.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. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2024 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 09.11.24

In This Hour: --  20 million new gun owners and the need for supporting 2nd amendment organizations.  Chris Cox of NRA-ILA explains. --  challenges to reloading when the size of the primer pocket changes. --  collecting and firing old military guns. Gun Talk 09.08.23  Hour 1

In This Hour: --  Using guns to stop mass shootings.  Stephen Williford recounts his personal experience and what he would have done differently.--  The importance of keeping guns so they are ready to use when needed. --  former law enforcement officer explains the difference in being reactive vs. proactive. Gun Talk 09.08.23  Hour 2

In This Hour: --  How and why the AR became the most popular rifle in America.  Randy Luth of DPMS Panther Arms and Luth-AR explains. --  Building strange and unusual cartridges, experimenting by combining different parts. Gun Talk 09.08.23  Hour 3