#300 - Heartbreaking: GUNS Magazine is Gone!
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In this special 300th episode, GUNS Magazine host Brent Wheat and guest Roy Huntington make a historic announcement: the print editions of GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner magazine are ending after 70 years. Join them as they explain the business realities behind this bittersweet decision and reveal how the brand will continue in a new, digital-first era. The podcast itself also gets a new name — welcome to the Guns Podcast US. Key Takeaways & Highlights: 70 Years of History: The end of the print editions of GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner magazine. Challenges of Print:...
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#299 - From Flop to Top: Iconic Guns That Were Initially Rejected
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Ever wonder how some of the most famous firearms of all time started as total flops? 🤯 Join hosts Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington as they dive into the fascinating history of guns that were initially "poo-pooed" by the public but went on to become legends. In this episode, we cover: The Winchester 1873: Dubbed the "gun that won the West," it wasn't an instant hit! Find out why the single-shot rifle was initially preferred over the lever-action repeater. The Marlin 336: Discover how this rifle, once considered a "poor man's Winchester," became the second best-selling hunting rifle...
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#298- ARs Going Down: The Shifting Sands of Modern Gun Culture
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Join hosts Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington as they delve into the fascinating evolution of gun culture. From the old-school days of hunting rifles and target shooting to the modern era of tactical gear and self-defense, they explore how major events and shifting social perceptions have changed the way we think about firearms. Episode Highlights: The surprising influence of the Gulf War on the AR-15 and polymer pistol markets. Why the "tactical" trend might be on the wane, and what's next for the industry. The surprising, welcoming nature of today's diverse gun community. Get ready to...
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An FFL's Best Friend: How GunBroker Helps Dealers Grow Their Business I GunBroker University Ep. 5
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Discover how can be a game-changer for firearm dealers! Join GUNS Magazine editor Brent Wheat and "Mr. GunBroker" Allen Forkner as they dismantle the biggest misconception in the industry: that GunBroker is a competitor to brick-and-mortar stores. In this episode of GunBroker University, they reveal how this online platform is actually a powerful partner, helping dealers expand their reach and boost their sales. Whether you're a large retailer or a small, one-man shop, you'll learn how to leverage GunBroker to: Expand Your Showroom: Instantly gain a nationwide customer base of over 8.5...
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Red Flags for Gun Sellers | GunBroker University Ep. 4
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Allen Forkner from GunBroker.com alerts sellers to common red flags they should be on the lookout for when offering a firearm for sale. EPISODE SPONSOR This series of the GUNS Magazine Podcast is sponsored by GunBroker.com — the largest online marketplace dedicated to firearms, hunting, shooting, and related products. Launched in 1999, GunBroker.com gives you a safe, secure, and transparent way to buy and sell firearms, ammunition, hunting gear, and much more by strict adherence to gun ownership policies and regulations through licensed firearms dealers as transfer agents. promotes...
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#297 - Stop Shooting So Fast!
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Host Brent T. Wheat sits down with longtime friend and firearms expert Roy Huntington to talk about something every shooter needs to hear: slow down and shoot straight! -- 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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Gun Shipping Hacks from GunBroker.com | GunBroker University Ep. 3
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In another installment of "GunBroker University," Allen Forkner returns to share a great gun shipping tool from GunBroker.com that anyone can use for FREE! EPISODE SPONSOR This series of the GUNS Magazine Podcast is sponsored by GunBroker.com — the largest online marketplace dedicated to firearms, hunting, shooting, and related products. Launched in 1999, GunBroker.com gives you a safe, secure, and transparent way to buy and sell firearms, ammunition, hunting gear, and much more by strict adherence to gun ownership policies and regulations through licensed firearms dealers as transfer...
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Win the Selling Game: Insider Secrets of GunBroker.com | GunBroker University Ep. 2
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GunBroker's Allen Forkner peels back the curtain and offers up insider secrets to give you an edge when buying and selling on . EPISODE SPONSOR This series of the GUNS Magazine Podcast is sponsored by GunBroker.com — the largest online marketplace dedicated to firearms, hunting, shooting, and related products. Launched in 1999, GunBroker.com gives you a safe, secure, and transparent way to buy and sell firearms, ammunition, hunting gear, and much more by strict adherence to gun ownership policies and regulations through licensed firearms dealers as transfer agents. promotes responsible...
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Where Will Your Guns Go When You Die? | GunBroker University Ep. 1
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In the first episode of a special new series called "GunBroker University," Allen Forkner, vice president of public relations and brand management, joins host Brent T. Wheat to share insider tips on how to liquidate a firearm collection, from the local gun store to using the experts at . EPISODE SPONSOR This series of the GUNS Magazine Podcast is sponsored by GunBroker.com — the largest online marketplace dedicated to firearms, hunting, shooting, and related products. Launched in 1999, GunBroker.com gives you a safe, secure, and transparent way to buy and sell firearms,...
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#293 - The Colt .45: Not Just for Boomers!
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The .45 Colt is another one of those ancient black powder cartridges only the old guys shoot, right? Actually, it's still a great and versatile round; it just needs a good PR firm to bring it back to the forefront! EPISODE SPONSOR The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor. The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has an updated frame, with more aggressive side grip panels and checkered front and back straps. But they didn’t stop there. You’ll see that the optic footprint...
info_outlineToday is a bit off track, but entirely on point! Roy Huntington joins us to talk about dogs and the shooters who love them!
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The GUNS Magazine Podcast is presented by Rock Island Armory and Armscor.
The STK series blends the advantages of a striker-fired pistol with everything you love about your 1911. The STK100 Ultra has an updated frame, with more aggressive side grip panels and checkered front and back straps. But they didn’t stop there. You’ll see that the optic footprint is now larger – which means even more options for your favorite red dot. The new STK from Rock Island Armory. Experience the power and precision of the rock today. https://www.armscor.com/stk-series