#280- The .38 Special is Dead!
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Internet commandos say the .38 Special has outlived its usefulness and should be consigned to the ash heap of history. Host Brent T. Wheat and Roy Huntington disagree, and they explain why! -- Have a topic idea or guest you’d like to see in a future episode? Let us know in the comments or email . Never miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel or sign-up for our newsletter () to get the GUNS Magazine Podcast delivered straight to your inbox each week.
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#279- How to Kill a Gun Company
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Host Brent T. Wheat is joined by Roy Huntington for a no-holds-barred discussion on one of the industry's most pressing issues: the slow decline of great gun companies. From hiring outsiders who don’t “get” gun culture, to losing institutional knowledge through generational transitions, and the devastating influence of venture capital — they break down the three biggest threats to the firearms industry. Whether you’re a passionate shooter, an industry professional, or a company decision-maker, this conversation offers real talk you won’t hear anywhere else. 📌 Topics...
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#278- New Shooters: Don't Be A Victim!
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New shooters, especially those on the progressive end of the political spectrum, tend to worry about things that might not be a real threat and ignore the actual dangers in life! American Handgunner Editor Tom McHale joins host Brent T. Wheat to discuss a recent New York Times article about "America's new gun owners." RELATED LINK • EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and rugged...
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#277- Combat Revolver Modifications
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People buy revolvers and immediately want to start customizing them, but is it even necessary? Roy Huntington talks about what you need — and don't need — on your carry sixgun. EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and rugged reliability, we help you own the night. Explore our products at . Check your local state regulations before purchase. -- Have a topic idea or guest you’d like to see...
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#276- The Shooting Generation Gap
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It seems like today's shooters who came of age in the past 20 years are significantly different in their outlook toward firearms than their predecessors. Is this true or just another "boomer" myth? Host Brent T. Wheat is joined by Roy Huntington to examine how things are different — and still the same — when it comes to today's firearm enthusiasts. EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and rugged...
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#275- Old-School Revolver Training
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Younger shooters who enjoy revolvers often ask: what was revolver training like for cops "back in the day?" Darryl Bolke of joins us to talk about the police academy days of "load six and holster!" RELATED LINKS • RevolverFest | Oct. 11-13, 2025, • Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Round-Up | Nov. 22-24, 2025, https://www.gunsite.com/classes/pat-rogers-memorial-revolver-round-up/ EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With...
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#274- In Memory of John Taffin
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The legendary John Taffin passed away earlier this week. A longtime writer for GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner, he was considered one of the most knowledgeable experts about revolvers who has ever lived. Roy Huntington joins Brent T. Wheat to celebrate the life and times of the “singular sixgunner” with insider stories and memories of Mr. Taffin. EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and...
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#273- Roy Huntington Is Selling His Guns!
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Is Roy Huntington selling his guns?!? Well, maybe just a couple! In this episode, Roy talks about reasons to sell your guns and how to plan for the day when you — or your family — need to get rid of them. RELATED LINKS: • • EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and rugged reliability, we help you own the night. Explore our products at . Check your local state regulations before...
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#272- Carrying a Single-Action for Self-Defense
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You can carry a single-action pistol for self-defense, but should you? Roy Huntington joins host Brent T. Wheat to analyze this contentious topic. EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and rugged reliability, we help you own the night. Explore our products at . Check your local state regulations before purchase. -- Have a topic idea or guest you’d like to see in a future episode? Let us know in...
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#271- Exsanguination: How to Avoid Bleeding Out
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Severe bleeding is a leading killer, and lots of people pack tourniquets in their shooting bags and first aid kits. However, do you really know what you're doing when it comes to stopping the bleed? In this episode, Will Dabbs, MD, discusses his experiences with severe bleeding and some strategies to cope with it. EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by . Armasight delivers innovative thermal and night vision solutions trusted by hunters, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and rugged reliability, we help you own the night....
info_outlineHost Brent T. Wheat and Roy Huntington are back with another spin on John Taffin's phrase, "Perfect Packin' Pistols." We're talking rifle/pistol combos that make "Perfect Packin' Pairs."
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