This YouTube video introduces James Tarr, Handgun Editor for Guns & Ammo magazine. Tarr's background as a former police officer and private investigator, combined with his achievements as a USPSA Grand Master and successful science-fiction author, positions him as a notable figure in the firearms community. The description highlights his unique style of concealing everyday carry (EDC) with Hawaiian shirts and his thoughtful insights on firearms and the EDC lifestyle. The episode is a one-on-one interview hosted by Eric Poole, Editor-in-Chief of Guns & Ammo.
Guns & Ammo interviews Adam Ruonala, Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at Century Arms, to discuss the Canik handgun line, featuring the Mete MC9 Prime in 9mm. The interview highlights that this model is manufactured in the U.S., unlike most Canik pistols. The Mete MC9 Prime is described as a modern, optic-ready pistol with an RMSc footprint, a compensated barrel and slide for reduced muzzle rise, a gold-anodized trigger safety, a flat trigger with a smooth pull, and enhanced grip texture. The discussion also involves Editor-in-Chief Eric Poole and Handgun Editor James Tarr, who evaluated the pistol for a Guns & Ammo cover story.
This episode of The Buzz podcast features Johnny Joey Jones, a Fox News contributor, combat veteran, and bestselling author. He discusses his career journey from the U.S. Marines EOD Tech to journalism, reflecting on his life both in and out of uniform. Jones also announces his upcoming book, "Behind the Badge," which profiles first responders. The podcast is hosted by Eric Poole, Editor-in-Chief of Guns & Ammo magazine and a combat veteran.
This video announces the June 2025 issue of Guns & Ammo magazine, highlighting several featured articles. Key reviews include the Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm pistol with an optional Strike Industries folding brace, and the Savage Stance XR 9mm pistol with a Crimson Trace red-dot sight. The issue also covers Sellier & Bellot's ammunition factory in the Czech Republic, the return of Smith & Wesson's "no-lock" Classic Series revolvers, and a concluding segment on World War II bolt-action sniper rifles. Additional features showcase the Benelli 828U shotgun, Dead Air Suppressors’ Mohave 45, Holosun DRS-TH thermal sight, and Caldwell's ClayCopter.
This video features James Sellers, CEO of Sellmark Corporation, discussing the evolution of thermal imaging technology, its origins on the battlefield, and its commercial applications. He highlights Pulsar's latest products, including the Thermion 2 LRF thermal imaging riflescopes and the Dark30 thermal camera designed for vehicle mounting. The discussion with Guns & Ammo editors Eric Poole and Tom Beckstrand provides insights into the advancements and uses of thermal optics in the firearms and outdoor industries.
This video features Eric Poole, Jack Oller, and Antonio Acitelli discussing the upcoming April '25 issue of Guns & Ammo Magazine, which will be available on newsstands March 4th. They highlight specific articles covering the Taurus GX2, Hornady's .338 ARC caliber, and the continuation of a series on Vintage Sniper Rifles.
This video discusses the implications of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on January 30, 2025, which found the prohibition on 18- to 20-year-olds purchasing firearms unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. Guns & Ammo Editor-in-Chief Eric Poole interviews Guns & Ammo Field Editor Keith Wood, an attorney and former NRA lobbyist, to explore what this means for young adults' access to firearms and their Second Amendment rights.
This video introduces Keith Wood, a "Spent Cases" columnist and author known for his extensive experience as a hunter, firearm collector, and Second Amendment advocate. Wood's background includes over 20 years as an attorney and lobbyist, with significant involvement with the National Rifle Association. He contributes to Guns & Ammo magazine, authoring firearm reviews and popular culture pieces like the "Best States for Gun Owners" series, and also writes for other Outdoor Sportsman Group publications. In this episode of Guns & Ammo's "The Buzz" podcast, Editor-in-Chief Eric Poole discusses his friendship with Wood and explores Wood's influences and career.
This video features Eric Poole from Guns & Ammo providing an in-depth review of the new Kimber 2K11 double-stack 1911 pistol. The review focuses on the pistol's craftsmanship, features, and performance, highlighting what makes the 2K11 a unique offering and a potential addition to a firearm collection.
This episode of "The Buzz" podcast by Guns & Ammo recaps the 2025 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. Editors discuss the most impactful new handguns, rifles, cartridges, and optics revealed at Range Day and throughout the event. Key discussion points include budget-friendly firearms, lever-action rifles, and thermal optics. Notable innovations highlighted are the Silencer Central Banish 9K suppressor, Aimpoint COA and A-Cut footprint, EOTech VUDU Compact 3-9X scope, Federal 7mm Backcountry, Hornady .338 ARC, Winchester .21 Sharp, Ruger RXM 9mm pistol, double-stack 2011-style pistols, KelTec PR57, and the Henry Supreme in .223 or .300 Blackout. The episode also considers whether these new products signify an optimistic future for the firearm industry following a challenging 2024.
This video provides an overview and analysis of the new Ruger RXM 9mm pistol. It highlights the firearm as a U.S.-made, optic-ready, striker-fired pistol, representing a collaboration between Ruger and Magpul. Key features discussed include its 4-inch barrel, a removable serialized chassis system allowing for interchangeable grip modules, and compatibility with affordable Magpul GL9 magazines. The video also suggests the pistol is designed for future enhancements and features insights from firearm experts Eric Poole, James Tarr, and Doug Koenig.
This video announces the return of the iconic Winchester Ranger rifle, now chambered in the popular .22 Long Rifle (LR) caliber. It highlights the collaboration between Eric Poole and Rafe Neilson from Winchester to explore the excitement surrounding this release. The description emphasizes the Ranger's historic legacy, modern adaptations, and the amplified fun factor of the .22 LR cartridge. It aims to inform viewers about this significant addition to Winchester's lineup and its impact on the firearms market, encouraging engagement through likes, shares, and subscriptions.