Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms joins Ryan Gresham on Gun Talk Nation. The guys discuss what custom builds are hot, which chamberings are being asked for, how the “internet is undefeated,” why 7mm Backcountry and PRCs will continue to thrive, and much more.

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Vortex Optics, CZ Firearms, Silent Steel USA, Range Ready Studios, EOTech, Taurus USA, Remington Ammunition, and FN Firearms.

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.

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Gun Talk Nation 03.18.26

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In This Hour:

--  Terrorists in the U.S. present a special threat.  Delta Force veteran Larry Vickers talks about how to prepare for these attacks.

--  It's now easy and cheaper to buy a silencer.  Mike Aland of SilencerCo reveals what got him into suppressors and short-barreled rifles, and what to know when entering this market.

-- You don't need a special purpose to buy a gun if you just like it.  Tom did that when he bought an elephant gun!




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In This Hour:

--  Virginia Democrats pass reprehensible gun bans.   Philip Van Cleve of the Virginia Citizens Defense League gives the latest update.

--  Cheryl Todd covers gun rights, with a strong focus on the role of women in protecting the Second Amendment.

--  Many people carry a defensive gun they just like rather than because it's the latest technology and the height of practicality.




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In This Hour:

-- What goes into making a good pistol magazine?  David Larson of Mec-Gar explains that there's a lot more to it than you might think.

--  Shooters are worried that the fighting in Iran will drive up the price of ammunitiion.

-- Practice your draw hundreds and thousands of times to build skill with no cost.




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Can the NRA regain trust and become a stronger force for gun rights again? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham talks with firearms industry veteran Randy Luth of Luth-AR about his run for the NRA Board of Directors, what went wrong under past leadership, and what real reform could look like moving forward. Luth shares his history as a longtime NRA life member, his criticism of the organization during the Wayne LaPierre era, and why he believes the board can still be turned in the right direction. 

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by EOTech, Taurus USA, Vortex Optics, Remington Ammunition, CZ Firearms, Silent Steel USA, FN 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 03.12.26

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In This Hour:

-- Democrats tried to stop Second Amendment activist Amy Swearer from speaking against a gun ban, but public pressure won out.

--  March 8 is "308 Day." The .308 Winchester rifle cartridge has been a standout for a quarter century for a good reason.

--  When Assistant U.S. Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon posted online photos of her targets, some tried to shame her for not shooting better.  Tom takes them to task for driving away people who might like to try shooting.

Gun Talk 03.08.26 Hour 1

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In This Hour:

-- Why do Jews in Ameria generally resist the idea of self defense with guns?

-- Yehuda Remer -- The Pew Pew Jew -- writes a new children's book featuring a gun store.

--  A proposed ballot measure in Oregon would ban hunting and fishing.

Gun Talk 03.08.26 Hour 2 

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In This Hour:

-- Hunting guide and shooting instructor Cade Cole talks about what's important and why we tend to focus on the wrong things in hunting rifles.

--  New shooters enjoy using suppressors.  Lower recoil and less noise.  

--  Should you spend the money to put a new trigger in an old rifle? Absolutely!

Gun Talk 03.08.26 Hour 3

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In This Hour:

--  On 308 Day, it's worth a second look to find a lightweight AR platform, like the Ruger SFAR.

--  What's the advantage of a revolver chambered for the 9mm cartridge?

-- Did he say backup gun or backup wife?  It's an important distinction.

Gun Talk 03.08.26 After Show

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Want to target more coyotes this offseason? Learn how to hunt coyotes day and night using thermal optics, predator calling strategies, and expert trap line tactics from seasoned hunters Mike Hearn of Tricer and Colt Morris of Coyote Academy. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned predator hunter, this episode breaks down everything from thermal scope selection and stand timing to trap placement and scent control.

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

About Gun Talk Hunt
Gun 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 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.

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Gun Talk Hunt 03.07.26

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Revolvers get dismissed as outdated—until you actually run one. Ryan Gresham sits down with Caleb Giddings of Taurus USA to unpack the real-world value of wheel guns, from beginner-friendly safety and simplicity to advanced carry scenarios where revolvers can outperform semi-autos. 

This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Taurus USA, Remington Ammunition, FN Firearms, Range Ready Studios, Silent Steel USA, and CZ Firearms.

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 03.06.26

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