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Federal Court Strikes Down NFA Registration for Suppressors and Short-Barreled Firearms

Federal Court Strikes Down NFA Registration for Suppressors and Short-Barreled Firearms

August 6, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

A federal judge struck down NFA registration for suppressors, SBRs, and SBSs after Congress zeroed the tax. What the ruling does, who it covers, and what's next

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We Built the Channel the Shooting Sports Community Never Had. Here’s Why, and Where to Watch.

We Built the Channel the Shooting Sports Community Never Had. Here’s Why, and Where to Watch.

August 3, 2026 Ryan Gresham

Ryan Gresham on why Gun Talk Media built Shooting Sports Life — a free, 24/7 streaming channel for the shooting sports community, with no paywall.

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Texas-Made, Threaded Barrel, 24 Rounds, Optics-Ready. The Rost Martin RM1F Tactical Is the Best Value Full-Size 9mm of 2026.

Texas-Made, Threaded Barrel, 24 Rounds, Optics-Ready. The Rost Martin RM1F Tactical Is the Best Value Full-Size 9mm of 2026.

July 31, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Threaded barrel, suppressor-height sights, a 24-round mag, and an RMR plate—all for $519. Our first look at the Rost Martin RM1F Tactical and full specs.

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NJ AR-15 Ban Is Done. Here’s the Exact Date It Dies, Why the State Tried to Move the Goalposts, and What Dealers and Gun Owners Need to Know Right Now.

NJ AR-15 Ban Is Done. Here’s the Exact Date It Dies, Why the State Tried to Move the Goalposts, and What Dealers and Gun Owners Need to Know Right Now.

July 31, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The Third Circuit struck it down. Now the countdown to enforcement: July 31's rehearing deadline, August 7's mandate, and what NJ dealers need to know.

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Smith & Wesson and Vortex Just Made the Buy Decision Easy: A Complete Hunting Lever-Action and Scope in One Box

Smith & Wesson and Vortex Just Made the Buy Decision Easy: A Complete Hunting Lever-Action and Scope in One Box

July 31, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Smith & Wesson and Vortex just paired the Model 1854 with a factory-mounted Crossfire HD scope — four ready-to-hunt packages in .30-30 and .45-70. Full specs.

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An Apple User Switched to the Unplugged UP Phone. Here’s What Surprised Me Most.

An Apple User Switched to the Unplugged UP Phone. Here’s What Surprised Me Most.

July 30, 2026 Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin

A lifelong Apple user switches to the Unplugged UP Phone. Hardware kill switches, no Google tracking, independent privacy testing — the full honest review.

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Maryland Just Banned Glocks. NRA, SAF, and FPC Already Filed to Block It. Here’s the Full Story.

Maryland Just Banned Glocks. NRA, SAF, and FPC Already Filed to Block It. Here’s the Full Story.

July 28, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Maryland's SB 334 bans every Glock ever made over a design element in the trigger bar. NRA, SAF, and FPC are already in court. Here's the full breakdown.

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Gun Talk Media Launches New TV Network


Gun Talk Media Launches New TV Network


July 24, 2026 [For Immediate Release]

Gun Talk Media debuts Shooting Sports Life, a free 24/7 streaming channel built entirely for the shooting sports community. No subscription required.

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One Rifle for Every Hunt: The Browning X-Bolt 2 Special Max LR SPR Is the Do-It-All Bolt Gun 2026 Needed

One Rifle for Every Hunt: The Browning X-Bolt 2 Special Max LR SPR Is the Do-It-All Bolt Gun 2026 Needed

July 22, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

An 18-inch threaded barrel, tool-free adjustable stock, and a trigger that breaks clean. Here's why the X-Bolt 2 SPR is 2026's best do-it-all rifle.

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S&W Just Dropped the Most Thoughtful Lever-Action Commemorative of 2026. Two Origin Stories. One Beautiful Rifle.

S&W Just Dropped the Most Thoughtful Lever-Action Commemorative of 2026. Two Origin Stories. One Beautiful Rifle.

July 20, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Two chamberings, two American origin stories, one threaded muzzle. Here's why S&W's America 250 Model 1854 stands out in a crowded commemorative year.

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Historic: A Federal Appeals Court Just Struck Down an 'Assault Weapons' Ban for the First Time Ever. Here’s What It Means.

Historic: A Federal Appeals Court Just Struck Down an 'Assault Weapons' Ban for the First Time Ever. Here’s What It Means.

July 20, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

For the first time ever, a federal appeals court struck down an 'assault weapons ban. The 10-5 Third Circuit ruling creates a circuit split SCOTUS must resolve.

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Leupold Launches the LCO Pro F2

Leupold Launches the LCO Pro F2

July 16, 2026 Chris Cerino

Chris Cerino puts the new Leupold LCO Pro F2 through drills with Kyle Lamb and Doug Koenig. 30 illumination settings, MST battery tech, full specs and verdict.

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First Look: The ZEISS V3 Is the Optic the Everyday Hunter Has Been Waiting For

First Look: The ZEISS V3 Is the Optic the Everyday Hunter Has Been Waiting For

July 15, 2026 Matt Johnson

Two days on an Oklahoma ranch with the new Zeiss V3 riflescope line—affordable glass that stretches from whitetail timber to 800-yard steel. Full review.

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