The Joy of Shotgunning | Gun Talk Nation

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.

In This Hour:-- At a gun rights rally in Ohio the venue banned and escorted off the property Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and two YouTube stars.--  Is it time to carry a larger pistol? Many are upgrading their protection devices.--  When experience with the political process collides with the passion to get everything immediately gun rights supporters get frustrated and angry. Gun Talk 06.29.25 Hour 1Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- How much accuacy do you really need? Noted rifle maker Charlie Sisk says many worry about accuracy more than is necessary.--  Call it a bugout option or a SHTF gun, but there's an argument for a bolt action rifle as a general purpose, go-anywhere protection option.--  Legally Armed America's Paul Glasco shares the crazy story of him getting kicked out of Gun Con, a gathering of gun rights activists.  The owner of the venue didn't like the political views of three speakers and demanded that they be removed.  Gun Talk 06.29.25  Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- Why did the Republicans allow a non-elected official kill the effort to take silencers and SBRs out of the NFA? John Commerford, of the NRA-ILA, explains what happened and where we are as of this moment.-- Are we winning or losing on gun rights.  Is "compromise" a failure or a partial win?--  Rhode Island passes a sweeping gun ban.Gun Talk 06.29.25 Hour 3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In This Hour:-- How do you know if you have shot out a barrel?--  Is there a case for a .380 carbine?--  Is getting part of what you want still winning?Gun Talk 06.29.25 After ShowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.