Tom Gresham's Gun Talk is the original national radio show about guns and the shooting sports. Airing coast to coast for more than two decades, Gun Talk runs on more than 255 stations each week. Call 866-TALK GUN (866-825-5486) to talk with Tom.


Tom is a nationally-known firearms expert, author and television host. His entire life has prepared him to be the host of Gun Talk. He has been shooting since the age of 6, and at 13 he was taking photographs for the best selling book The Complete Book of Bass Fishing, written by his father, Grits Gresham. Tom was co-author, with his famous father, of a syndicated newspaper column. Click here for more information on Gun Talk.

Why Is Reloading Powder So Expensive?; State Gun Rights Groups Are Vital; Hunting's Social Aspects: Gun Talk Radio | 03.17.24 Hour 1

Where Does Reloading Gun Powder Come From?; Not Your Daddy's Shotgun Ammo; Olympic Shooting Events: Gun Talk Radio | 03.17.24 Hour 2

In This Hour:

-- From the Hodgdon Powder HQ in Kansas, Chris Hodgdon explains where they get powders and why it's sometimes in short supply.

--  Modern shotshells are much more effective that those of a generation ago.  Joel Hodgdon, from Remington Ammunition, explains.

-- Shooting events in the Olympics.

Tom Gresham's Gun Talk  03.17.24  Hour 2

A Fresh Look At Tristar Firearms; California Judge Issues Terrible Decision; Is Reloading Worth The Effoort?: Gun Talk Radio | 03.17.24 Hour 3

In This Hour:

-- Gus Bader, from Tristar, runs down the various guns from this versatile company.

--  A judge in California gets the Second Amendment completely wrong.  Was it on purpose?

-- With the rising prices of reloading components many are asking if it's worth the effort to get into handloading.

Tom Gresham's Gun Talk   03.17.24 Hour 3

A special 8mm Cartidge, Pressure Limits and Velocity, Gunpowder vs. Black Powder: Gun Talk Radio | 03.17.24 After Show

In This Hour:

--  Creating the 8mm OMG cartridge.

--  The importance of pressure limits and why faster isn't always better.

--  The difference between gunpowder and black powder.

Tom Gresham's Gun Talk  03.17.24  After Show

Rediscovering The Love of Hunting | Gun Talk Hunt

Gun Talk’s own Chris Cerino joins Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for this episode of Gun Talk Hunt. Fresh off a successful season, where Chris renewed his love for hunting, the guys are discussing ‘making the time’, their experience running a recent hunter’s education course and much more. Check out this enjoyable and wide-ranging discussion.

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Gun Talk Hunt 03.16.24

Catching Up With John Correia | Gun Talk Nation

Active Self Protection’s John Corriea joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham in the studio. John is a very interesting guest with a fascinating story and the guys cover his background, his entrance into the industry, his training background, the origins of Active Self Protection and much more.

Find John on YouTube here: 

https://www.youtube.com/@ActiveSelfProtection/featured

Learn more about Active Self Protection here:

https://activeselfprotection.com/

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Gun Talk Nation 03.14.24

Gun Talk Turns 29; South Carolina Becomes 29th State With Constitutional Carry; Why Are Courts Ignoring The Supreme Court? : Gun Talk Radio | 03.10.24 Hour 1

In This Hour:

-- This weeks marks 29 years on the air for Gun Talk Radio.  Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation, was there at the beginning, and he talks about the changes in  the gun rights fight in almost 30 years.

-- Louisiana and South Carolina become states number 28 and 29 to remove restrictions on lawful adults carrying guns for personal protection.

-- The battle between lower courts and the U.S. Supreme Court on gun rights cases, and what SCOTUS will do about it.  Constitutional Attorney Mark Smith runs down a few of the options. 

-- Tom Gresham's Gun Talk  03.10.24 Hour 1

Making Better Shooters; Real Experience From Top Gun Schools; Can You Learn To Shoot From Video Games?: Gun Talk Radio | 03.10.24 Hour 2

In This Hour:

-- Why take serious firearms training, and what can you get from it.  Phil Strader runs down what's available at the Sig Sauer Academy.

--  Range report from Range Ready Studios.  When the instructor makes you want to shoot better ... for him

--  Learning to shoot through video games.

Tom Gresham's Gun Talk  03.10.24  Hour 2

The Rush To Double Stack 1911 Pistols; Is The .22 A Self Defense Round?; Best Home Defense Gun: Gun Talk Radio | 03.10.24 Hour 3

In This Hour:

-- Suddenly everyone seems to be talking about double stack 1911 pistols.  Buck Pierson, from Staccato, explains the advantages of this popular platform.

--  The case for a .22 rimfire rifle for self defense.

--  What's the best home defense gun?  Pistol, rifle, or shotgun?

Tom Gresham's Gun Talk  03.10.24  Hour 3

A Revolver Shoots Twice With Each Trigger Pull; Should She Become A Gun Trainer?; The Winchester Model 70 "Pre-64" Turns 60: Gun Talk Radio | 03.10.24 After Show

In This Hour:

--  A goofy revolver fires two shots at once, and one bullet tumbles. Is this a gun to keep?

--  Tom watches his friend's marked improvement in shooting, and Jim thinks she should become an instructor.

--  The Winchester Model 70 "Pre-64" cult, versus the quality of today's rifles.

Tom Gresham's Gun Talk 03.10.24 After Show