Gun Talk

In This Hour:

SHOT Show 2025 from the Ruger booth.

-- Thermal, night vision, and optics from Armasight and Winchester.

-- SDS Imports brings in classic gun designs from Turkey.  

-- MDT chassis stocks, mags, and so much more. Innovation for modern shooters.

--  LuthAR gets into the rifle barrel business.

Gun Talk 02.02.25 Hour 3 

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Looking for the best bino harness for your next hunt? In this episode, KJ breaks down the top binocular harnesses on the market, comparing comfort, accessibility, and durability in real hunting conditions. Whether you're trekking deep into the backcountry or setting up for a long glassing session, find out which bino harness keeps your optics protected and ready when you need them.

This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Silencer Central, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger.

What You’ll Learn:
Best bino harnesses for hunting and tactical use
Key features: comfort, accessibility, and protection
How to choose the right binocular harness for your needs
Real-world field testing and expert recommendations

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Gun Talk Hunt 02.01.25

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Mike Holley of HK-USA and Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham take a break from the hustle and bustle of SHOT Show 2025 to discuss what you may not know about HK-USA. Topics include how HK and HK-USA operate together, HK’s rabid fanbase, their rigorous testing protocol, the all new US-made HK CC9, and more.

Learn more: https://hk-usa.com/

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This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Colt, Silencer Central, Range Ready Studios, Smith & Wesson, and Wheeler Tools.

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In This Hour:

From the 2025 SHOT Show

--  Caldwell's Clay Copter grabbed attention at the SHOT Show.  Jaron Grove reveals this innovative target launcher for shotgunners.

--  The internet trolls beat it up, but the Gun Talk crew was impressed with the new KelTec PRS7, a semi-auto pistol that does not take a magazine.  Yes, it takes clips.

--  Tom talks with Michael Marotte, of Taurus, about what they dubbed "analog" or "manual transmission" guns -- revolvers and lever actions.


Gun Talk 01.26.25 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

2025 SHOT Show Coverage from the Caldwell booth

-- Red dots are hot, but are holographic sights better, and what's the difference?  John Bailey, from EOtech,  delves into the differences and benefits.

--  Can a company making high-end hunting and target rifles really bring to market something that's affordable and still advanced?  Shane Meisel details the Christensen Arms Evoke Rifle.

--  The news of a foreign company buying several U.S. ammo makers made the news, but this Czech company actually has owned Fiocchi for several years. David Blenker and David Stepan talk about the working arrangement, new ammo offerings, and how the shooter benefits.

Gun Talk   01.26.25 Hour 2

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In This Hour:

From the Caldwell Booth at the 2025 SHOT Show.

-- Surefire introduces a huge flashlight with incredible brightness and reach, as well as a weapon light for everyone.  Andrew Wright also reveals the new adapter to let Surefire suppressors mount more easily on more firearms.

--  Tom's take that this is the year of the double stack 1911 pistol.

--  Nosler brings back, and improves, an excellent hunting bullet for its new line of affordable hunting rifle ammunition.  Mason Payer also explains how to pick the right hunting bullet.

Gun Talk 01.26.25 Hour 3

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In This Hour: RE-BROADCAST
-- Ryan Gresham, from Range Ready Studios and Gun Talk Media, steps in to co-host the show today.  He's testing guns and has thoughts on where the firearms industry is going.
--  Scopes and other optics just keep getting better, but what makes for a good optic? Trent Marsh from Riton Optics explains what they do to bring high-end glass to the market at reasonable prices.
--   Training isn't the same as practice.  Training can save your life.
Gun Talk 01.19.25 Hour 1

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In This Hour: RE-BROADCAST
-- How do top gunsmiths make rifles more accurate?  Todd Bonura, of Maniacal Arms, gives up some of his secrets.
--  What makes Cerakote so good as a finish for gun?
--  Reaching way out for long range shooting.
Gun Talk 01.19.25 Hour 2

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In This Hour: RE-BROADCAST -
-- Hearing experts call for deregulation of suppressors. Matt Branch, an ENT doctor and surgeon, as well as a SWAT leader, explains the realities of gunfire and hearing loss.
--  Why you absolutely must have a suppressor on an AR-15 you keep for home defense.
--  A true tale of someone who left his essential gear in his truck and was stranded overnight in the mountains.  
Gun Talk 01.19.25 Hour 3

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Looking to up your meat processing prowess? Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Dustin Strickland of Strick’s Specialty Meats (Hattiesburg, MS).

Learn more: https://www.stricksmeats.com/

This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, and Silencer Central.

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Gun Talk Hunt 01.18.25

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Our good buddy and firearms industry veteran Nick Collier sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to run through a list of guns, ammo, optics and gear that have launched prior to SHOT Show. Yep, it’s that time of year again folks! Nick and Ryan run through what’s hot, what’s not, and what’s pointless.

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Smith & Wesson, Tipton, Range Ready Studios, Colt, and Silencer Central.

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Gun Talk Nation 01.16.25

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What happens when KJ goes on the road with Ryan Gresham? A lot of gear discussion is ramping up on the road when headed to a cow elk hunt in New Mexico—KJ and Ryan detail what is needed to make this trip successful.

This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, and Silencer Central.

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Gun Talk Hunt 01.13.25

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In This Hour:

-- A new hunting rifle cartridge that features much higher internal pressures and higher velocity marks a turn for the ammunition industry.   Mike Holmes, from Federal, runs down what this is and how it came about.

--  The reformers have taken charge at the NRA.

--  What's so special about the Winchester .270 cartridge after 100 years?

Gun Talk 01.12.25 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

--  Ryan Gresham reports on his recent elk hunt with the new Federal 7mm Backcountry cartridge.

--  While muzzle brakes reduce recoil, so do suppressors, with the added benefit of being quieter.

--  The Ruger SFAR puts more power into the AR-15 size rifle.

Gun Talk 01.12.25  Hour 2

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In This Hour:

-- Colorado is rushing to enact a law banning almost all semi-auto firearms, including rifles, pistols and many shotguns.  NSSF's Larry Keane sounds the alarm.

--  Range Ready Studios offers a special class featuring the Jacob Grey double-stack 1911 pistol.

--  Will your gun safe protect the contents in a massive fire like those in California?

Gun Talk 01.12.25 Hour 3

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In This Hour:

--  The .270 Winchester rifle cartridge fills the sweet spot for most big game hunting in North America.

--  Baby Boomers are aging out of shooting and selling their guns, which make for some great bargains.

--  Tom and Jim get full auto BB guns, and the fun begins.

Gun Talk : 01.12.25 After Show

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What's the best gear to take on a road trip? Ryan Gresham is on the road with Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin, discussing the newest gear for 2025. In this episode, Ryan details the new Federal Premium 7mm Backcountry. Plus, find out why you shouldn't buy a Ford EV truck.

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Caldwell, Colt, Range Ready Studios, Silencer Central, and Smith & Wesson.

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Gun Talk Nation 01.10.25

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What's it like to hunt along the Texas border? Josh Kinser of SecureIt comes clean about what happens along the southern border during hunting season. Plus, how do you lock up your valuables when you're away from camp?

This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Savage Arms, and Silencer Central.

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Gun Talk Hunt 01.06.24

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In This Hour:

--  Lessons from the New Orleans Terror Attack.

--  Should public shootings cause you to change your choice of carry gun?

--  How to avoid innocent bystanders when defending yourself in public.

Gun Talk 01.05.24 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

--  Jeff Hoffman, from Black Hills Ammunition, talks about special loads for defensive shooting.

--  Why would you want to prepare for a 50-yard shot with your defensive handgun?

--  How to prepare to hit the GO button for immediate action when attacked.

Gun Talk 01.05.24 Hour 2

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In This Hour:

--  The first 1911 is a wonder when you discover that incredible trigger.

-- Getting the correct vision correction for shooting.

-- How good will Donald Trump be on gun rights?

Gun Talk 01.05.24 Hour 3

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In This Hour:

--  Jim gets his full auto BB gun.

--  It's important to try different loads and bullet weights in your carry gun.

--  What happens when the lower courts ignore rulings from the Supreme Court?

Gun Talk 01.05.24 After Show

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Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham and trainer Chris Cerino of Range Ready Studios discuss the recent Bourbon Street, New Orleans event. How do we move forward, and what lessons do we take from this tragedy?

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Wheeler Tools, Smith & Wesson, Range Ready Studios, Colt, and Silencer Central.

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Gun Talk Nation 01.03.25

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Want to trap more coyotes? Coyote Academy owner Colt Morris joins Gun Talk Hunt to chat with KJ about what it takes to harvest more than 100 coyotes in a year. 

Learn more: https://www.coyote-academy.com/

This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Silencer Central, Savage Arms, RCBS, and Hodgdon Powder.

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Gun Talk Hunt 12.30.24

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In This Hour:

-- What are the 5 guns you want to have in 2025. Tom has his list, but others disagree.

--  His handloads almost blew up his gun, and he thinks the published loads are wrong.  Tom thinks the problem is on his loading bench.

--  Is 2025 the year to go retro and get a revolver and lever-action rifle?

Gun Talk 12.29.24 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

-- Lee Williams ... "The Gun Writer" ... on what we can win, and how we do that, in 2025.

--  This year treat yourself to the "I've always wanted" item or experience.

--  It's more than 110 years old, but Tom says everyone still should own a 1911 pistol.

Gun Talk 12.29.24 Hour 2

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In This Hour:

-- David Codrea from War On Guns on how to become an effective gun rights activist.

--  President Jimmy Carter and his legacy of pushing gun bans.

--  What are the most accurate hunting rifles?

Gun Talk 12.29.24 Hour 3

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In This Hour:

--  For his 5-gun wish list, this guy wants 5 different M1 Garand rifles.

--  New Year's Eve celebrations and gun safety.

--  Perhaps make the trip to Camp Perry and the National Championship this year.

Gun Talk 12.29.24  After Show

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What is trending in the optics world? Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham sits down with Mark Boardman of Vortex Optics to discuss red dots, training, and trends. 

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silencer Central, CZ-USA, Range Ready Studios, Tipton, Smith & Wesson, RCBS, and BUILD BOX.

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Gun Talk Nation 12.25.24

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In This Hour:

-- Professional shooter Julie Golob weighs in on the idea that more women need to become firearms instructors.

--  How to become a firearms trainer.

--  Are well-trained citizens better shots that most cops?

Gun Talk 12.22.24 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

-- What's the outlook for Second Amendment rights and court cases under a second term for President Donald Trump?  Noted constitutional scholar Mark Smith make educated predictions.

--  What has caused the increased interest in revolvers?

--  What to use, and what NOT to use, on your guns.

Gun Talk 12.22.24 Hour 2

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In This Hour:

-- Tim Fallon, from the FTW Ranch, explains what they have learned in their hunter prep classes about the new rifle cartridges so popular with long range shooters and hunters.

--  To find a lost gun in the woods, put reflector tape on it.

--  When giving a gun for Christmas, you need to commit to being a "gun mentor" for the person getting it.  

Gun Talk 12.22.24 Hour 3

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In This Hour:

--  Aerokoil as a last-ditch option for breaking loose stuck parts.

--  Purse snatching increases during the holidays, and sometimes there's a gun in the purse.

--  Ways for women to carry guns securely. 

Gun Talk 12.22.24 After Show

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What should you do with all the gift cards you got for Christmas? KJ runs down a list of gear you should purchase with all that newly found plastic.

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Blue Force Gear Micro Trauma Kit: https://alnk.to/90A2LMp
C.A.T. Tourniquet: https://alnk.to/clYrpkb
MDT Metal Magazines: https://alnk.to/aLJCzZL
MDT CKYE-Pod Bipods: https://alnk.to/9T9PFW6
Armageddon Gear Game Changer Bag: https://alnk.to/dAnKh5j
Knives of Alaska: https://knivesofalaska.com/product/professional-boning-knife/
Gerber Gear: https://alnk.to/8EKwOkC
Warthog Sharpeners: https://warthogusa.com/
Peak Backcountry Duo Headlamp: https://alnk.to/fws54fs
SureFire Stiletto Pro 2: https://alnk.to/6IGc1v0
KJ’s Hat: https://www.guntalk.com/product/guns-snapback-flatbill-cap
Nosler Whitetail Country 6.5 CM Ammo: https://alnk.to/cSIIm5d
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This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Savage Arms, CZ-USA, Hodgdon Powder, Silencer Central, and RCBS.

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Why would gun owners need training? In this insightful episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham and Colt's Mark Redl tackle the importance of proper firearm training and preparation. They discuss common mistakes new gun owners make, such as skipping the manual and neglecting practice, and emphasize how the right training can transform your shooting skills.

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Colt, SecureIt, Caldwell, RCBS, Smith & Wesson, Franklin Armory, Range Ready Studios, CZ-USA, Silencer Central, and BUILD BOX.

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Gun Talk Nation 12.18.24

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In This Hour"

-- Ruger teams up with Magpul to introduce a defensive pistol that wildly customizeable.  Tabor Bright explains the details.

-- Major American ammunition companies have been sold to a foreign company.  Jason Vanderbrink reveals how this will affect shooters in the United States.

--  How to get more women to take shooting training.

Gun Talk 12.15.24 Hour 1

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In This Hour: 

-- Nationally-famous firearms trainer Chris Cerino describes the "secrets" to better shooting.

--  Short Barrel Rifles (SBSs) versus AR-15 pistols.  Why choose one over the other?

--  Red dot optics on pistols are the rage, but they bring an extra burden to make sure they work.  You have to keep the mounting screws tight, replace the batteries, and keep the glass clean.  Is all that really worthwhile?

Gun Talk 12.15.24 Hour 2

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In This Hour:

-- Kevin Jarnagin, from Gun Talk, explores the idea of long range hunting.

--  Take care of your expensive steel targets.  Don't shoot them too close or with bullets that go too fast.

--  After nearly a year of not shooting pistols, Tom knocks off the rust and learns new skills.


Gun Talk 12.15. 24 Hour 3

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In This Hour:

--  An old rifle with a rusted bore might be salvageable by drilling it out -- reboring --to a larger caliber.

--  There's a case to be made for having both a light and laser on your defensive pistol.

--  Comparing pistols with metal frames versus those made of polymer.

Gun Talk 12.15.24 After Show

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Do you have a hard line regarding your limitations as a shooter/hunter? Tom Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin deep dive into what plays a vital role in hunting big critters.

Catch Tom on Gun Talk Radio: https://www.guntalk.com/gun-talk-radio

This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Silencer Central, Savage Arms, RCBS, Smith & Wesson, Hodgdon Powder, and CZ-USA.

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Gun Talk Hunt 12.14.24

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Ruger and Magpul combine to create a super gun! Ryan Gresham dives into the new Ruger RXM with Tabor Bright of Ruger and Drake Clark of Magpul. 

Learn more: https://ruger.com/micros/new202412/

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Ballistic Advantage, SecureIt, Silencer Central, Vortex Optics, SDS Imports, Range Ready Studios, Hodgdon Powder, Stag Arms, and Ruger.

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Gun Talk Nation 12.11.24

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In This Hour:

-- Sometimes a simple change in shooting technique results in a forehead-slapping moment.   Tom and Ryan Gresham talk about the revelations that come from good training.

--  At Gun Talk we start with a safety briefing when shooting or hunting.  Here's what we cover.

--  When a murderer used a silencer to kill an executive in New York, it started people thinking about possible problems removing restriction on these sound muflers. 

Gun Talk 12.08.24 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

--  The incredible performance of today's air guns.. Tyler Patner of Pyramid Air explains competition, hunting, and other uses of powerful and accurate guns powered with nothing but air.  

--  How to choose between an Browning Auto 5 shotgun and a Remington Wingmaster pump.

--  He lost his pistol while hunting and now wants a replacement.

Gun Talk 12.08.24  Hour 2

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In This Hour:

--  The myth of the trigger reset, or why you are slow and not accurate.

--  A new handgun leads to the renewed search for a holster.

--  If the murderer who killed the insurance executive in New York was a professional, why did he basically miss with his first shot, and why didn't he get closer?

Gun Talk 12.08.24 Hour 3

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In This Hour:

--  People lose their hunting guns in the field all the time.

--  The utility and beauty of leather holsters.

--  The need to support local gun stores to make sure we have gunsmiths around.

Gun Talk 12.08.24 After Show

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Leupold’s Shawn Skipper joins the show to tell a story about the easiest mountain lion hunt and a big game animal once on the brink of extinction. Plus, KJ attempts to provide details on the newest optics Leupold plans to launch. 

This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Leupold, Ruger, Range Ready Studios, Savage Arms, Franchi USA, CZ-USA, Smith & Wesson, Hodgdon Powder, Silencer Central, RCBS.

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Gun Talk Hunt 12.07.24

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Have you ever roasted the gun industry so hard you had to run off to another country? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham and Caleb Giddings of Taurus USA dive into a mix of online antics and trolls with a bit of firearm talk. Caleb shares unforgettable stories, from raising funds in a kilt for cancer awareness to thrilling African hunting adventures with revolvers and rifles. Tune in for laughs, insights, and the latest in the shooting world!

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In This Hour:

-- Ryan Gresham, from Range Ready Studios and Gun Talk Media, steps in to co-host the show today.  He's testing guns and has thoughts on where the firearms industry is going.

--  Scopes and other optics just keep getting better, but what makes for a good optic? Trent Marsh from Riton Optics explains what they do to bring high-end glass to the market at reasonable prices.

--   Training isn't the same as practice.  Training can save your life.

Gun Talk 12.01.24 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

-- How do top gunsmiths make rifles more accurate?  Todd Bonura, of Maniacal Arms, gives up some of his secrets.

--  What makes Cerakote so good as a finish for gun?

--  Reaching way out for long range shooting.

Gun Talk 12.01.24 Hour 2

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In This Hour:

-- Hearing experts call for deregulation of suppressors. Matt Branch, an ENT doctor and surgeon, as well as a SWAT leader, explains the realities of gunfire and hearing loss.

--  Why you absolutely must have a suppressor on an AR-15 you keep for home defense.

--  A true tale of someone who left his essential gear in his truck and was stranded overnight in the mountains.  

Gun Talk 12.01.24 Hour 3

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