#137- Knee Replacement: What I Wish I Knew Beforehand

This video features Barry Laws, CEO of a shooting range and gun store, discussing his controversial views on the future of the gun business. He believes gun stores are "doomed" unless significant changes are made to how the industry operates. Laws shares insights and critiques from manufacturers to shooters, arguing that the firearms industry is heading in the wrong direction. The episode is sponsored by Luth-AR, a company known for its AR parts and accessories, and promoted by GUNS Magazine.

This video is a humorous compilation of a podcast host repeatedly saying 'um' and 'uh' throughout the year. It concludes with a promotion for the Guns Podcast US, GUNSmagazine.com, and FMG Publications' social media channels. The speaker's authority is signaled by their affiliation with established firearms publications and hosting a podcast.

This video from GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner highlights the most frequently discussed firearm caliber in their 2025 content: the .410 Bore. Through a humorous montage, the hosts emphasize the significant presence of this caliber in their discussions throughout the year, showcasing its relevance to their audience.

This episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast, "To Shoot or Not to Shoot: Safe Queens," explores the common phenomenon of "safe queens" – firearms that are rarely, if ever, used and primarily kept in storage. Host Brent T. Wheat and American Handgunner editor Tom McHale discuss their personal feelings and experiences with owning these underutilized firearms. The episode is sponsored by Luth-AR, a prominent manufacturer of AR-15 parts and accessories, highlighting their founder Randy Luth's extensive experience in the firearms industry. The discussion touches upon the practicality and emotional aspects of owning firearms that are not actively used for shooting or defense.

This YouTube video serves as a prologue to the GUNS Magazine Podcast. It provides a concise introduction to the podcast's purpose and features an introductory episode with GUNS Magazine Editor and Podcast host, Brent T. Wheat. The description also includes links to download and listen to the podcast on various platforms like YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and Stitcher, as well as links to the GUNS Magazine website and subscription options.

This episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast honors the late John Taffin, a revered expert on revolvers and a longtime writer for GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner. Hosts Roy Huntington and Brent T. Wheat share insider stories and memories of Mr. Taffin, celebrating his legacy as a "singular sixgunner." The episode is sponsored by Armasight, a provider of thermal and night vision solutions.

This video compares buckshot and birdshot for home defense scenarios, highlighting their effectiveness and penetration characteristics. At close range, both are lethal, but birdshot offers a safer option due to reduced over-penetration risk through interior walls. The Remington 870 is featured as a suitable platform.

This video provides a detailed guide on how to field strip a 1911 pistol, presented by Roy Huntington of American Handgunner. It covers the essential safety checks, step-by-step disassembly including bushing rotation and slide removal, and a reverse reassembly process. An alternative 'cheat' method is also demonstrated for quicker disassembly, along with tips on using bushing wrenches and a strong emphasis on firearm safety rules.

This video showcases a museum-quality, first-generation 1873 Colt Single Action Peacemaker revolver discovered via metal detecting in Arizona. The firearm, manufactured in 1875, exhibits significant authentic patina and wear, including a thin muzzle from holster carry, indicating heavy historical use. Its discovery among homestead ruins highlights its deep burial and preservation.

This guide advocates for a '5-minute clean' approach to modern firearms, emphasizing that intensive cleaning is often unnecessary and can cause premature wear. It details a streamlined process focusing on essential areas like the barrel chamber and slide rails, using minimal solvent and oil. The video also warns against common mistakes like over-oiling magazines, promoting efficient maintenance for reliable function.