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This entry covers insights from Ted Nugent and Tom Gresham at SHOT Show 2026, focusing on hunting heritage, the 10mm caliber, and field gunsmithing. Nugent expresses a strong preference for the 10mm, highlighting its suitability for various firearms and dismissing recoil concerns. He also details an upcoming Marlin lever-action rifle in 10mm. The discussion includes a practical anecdote about field repair on a Retay shotgun using a Victorinox knife.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio features Ryan Gresham filling in for Tom Gresham, discussing a range of firearm topics with the Gun Talk team and special guest Nick Collier. The discussion delves into underrated cartridges, nostalgic discontinued firearms, and the realities of owning machine guns, drawing on personal stories and expert insights. Topics also include Knob Creek shoot stories, hunting tips, and listener debates, offering practical takeaways for a diverse audience of hunters, shooters, and gear enthusiasts.

This video features Michelle Owens of Norma Ammunition discussing the brand's significant impact and expansion into the U.S. market. Owens also touches upon her own training classes, providing insights into both the ammunition company and defensive training. The discussion is part of Gun Talk Radio with host Tom Gresham, highlighting Norma's growing presence in the American firearms landscape.

This video features Tom Taylor from SIG SAUER discussing the SIG Freedom Days event with Tom Gresham on Gun Talk Radio. The conversation also covers an extensive moose hunt in Newfoundland and hints at an upcoming new product from SIG. The description also provides details on how to tune into Gun Talk Radio live and via podcasts, as well as how to subscribe to Gun Talk's various platforms.

This Gun Talk Radio episode features Jason St. John of SIG SAUER discussing a new U.S. Military contract and its potential impact on consumer ammunition availability. SIG SAUER does not anticipate production slowdowns and hints at new ammunition releases. The conversation also delves into the definition and characteristics of hybrid ammunition. The episode is an audio segment from Gun Talk Radio, promoting their broadcast schedule and various platforms for content consumption.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio features Ryan Gresham filling in for Tom. Kenny Barlow of Regal Products discusses innovative firearm locks with motion-alert technology being piloted with the VA's Mission Daybreak and potential uses from safes to medicine bottles. The crew also tackles the controversial question of what constitutes an 'arsenal' with listener input. Chris Serino recaps the NRA World Shooting Championship, detailing his prize winnings and insights from an Aimpoint event, including a new low-mount pistol-dot setup and the benefits of larger dots for shooters with astigmatism. The show continues its 30-year tradition of covering guns, gear, rights, hunting, and debates.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a home invasion scenario to test defensive tactics. Chris Cerino, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to engage threats while protecting his family and infant daughter. Key takeaways include the importance of cover, effective corner clearing techniques like the 'shoulder bump', and the utility of laser sights in low-light conditions.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a real-life gun shop attack, testing participant Luke's response under pressure. Key takeaways include the critical importance of proactive awareness and avoidance, utilizing cover effectively (even if imperfect), and the necessity of consistent firearms training. The scenario highlights tactical movement, shooting from behind cover, and engaging multiple threats, emphasizing that preparedness is as vital as the right to carry.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' simulates a gun store robbery, highlighting critical self-defense mistakes made by participant Jeremy, a concealed carry holder. Key takeaways include the importance of using cover, verbal commands, and maintaining situational awareness, especially when facing multiple threats. The debrief and subsequent training emphasize practical application of these principles in high-stress scenarios.

The North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II is a new break-top mini revolver that revives a classic design. Its break-top mechanism, featuring built-in extractors, simplifies loading and unloading compared to other mini revolvers. While capable of a two-handed grip, its compact size makes one-handed shooting effective for close-range defense. The Ranger II offers a blend of historical appeal and modern practicality for concealed carry or range use.