The Weekly Reload Podcast
A podcast featuring The Reload's Stephen Gutowski
About the show
A podcast from The Reload that offers sober, serious firearms reporting and analysis. It focuses on gun policy, politics, and culture. Tune in to hear from Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski and special guests from across the gun world each week.
Episodes
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What Will Trump's Executive Order on Guns Deliver? (Ft. David Kopel)
February 17th, 2025 | 53 mins 25 secs
2nd amendment, david kopel, donald trump, executive order, gun news, gun politics, guns, pam bondi, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest David Kopel discuss what might actually come of Trump's executive order on guns.
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10th Circuit Upholds Nonviolent Felon Gun Ban; Trump-appointee Upholds Under-21 Ban
February 13th, 2025 | 45 mins 30 secs
2nd amendment, age restrictions, gun news, gun policy, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, second amendment, stephen gutowski, under 21
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss a raft of new court rulings on different gun restrictions.
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Gun Industry Trends at SHOT Show 2025 (Ft. The Humble Marksman)
February 10th, 2025 | 59 mins 22 secs
2nd amendment, david blanton, david kopel, glock, gun industry, gun news, gun politics, guns, second amendment, shot show, shot show 2025, stephen gutowski, the humble marksman
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest David Blanton discuss the most interesting things that happened at this year's gun industry trade show.
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David Hogg Elected DNC Vice Chair; Bondi Tells ATF to Focus on Guns
February 7th, 2025 | 1 hr 21 secs
2nd amendment, atf, david hogg, democrats, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, pam bondi, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss David Hogg's ascension to Democratic leadership.
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InRangeTV's Karl Kasarda on the Fight Over the Second Amendment for Everyone
February 3rd, 2025 | 48 mins 6 secs
gun rights, guns, inrangetvs, karl kasarda, second amendment, second amendment for all, youtube
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Karl Kasarda discuss the fight over how expansive gun-rights should be.
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ATF Still Enforcing Zero Tolerance Policy; Court Strikes Federal Under-21 Handgun Ban
January 31st, 2025 | 45 mins 44 secs
2nd amendment, atf, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss gun-rights advocates growing impatient with the ATF and the Trump Administration.
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The Dispatch's Kevin Williamson on Trump's First Week, ATF Reform
January 27th, 2025 | 1 hr 5 mins
2nd amendment, atf, donald trump, gun news, gun policy, gun politics, guns, kevin williamson, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Kevin Williamson talk about the lack of gun action in the early days of the Trump Administration and look at the big picture of the ATF.
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Guns Largely Absent from Trump's First Week; Familiar Face Back Atop ATF
January 24th, 2025 | 49 mins 47 secs
2nd amendment, atf, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, marvin richardson, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss gun policy moves, or the lack thereof, in the first week of the new Trump Administration.
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The GOP's 2025 Gun Plans (Ft. Rep. Richard Hudson)
January 20th, 2025 | 37 mins 2 secs
2025, 2nd amendment, congress, donald trump, elon musk, gop, gun legislation, gun news, gun politics, guns, mike johnson, richard hudson, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Congressman Richard Hudson discuss how the GOP plans to loosen gun restrictions under Donald Trump.
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Bondi Hearing a Bad Sign for Gun-Rights Movement; SCOTUS Rejects 2A Cases
January 17th, 2025 | 44 mins 55 secs
2nd amendment, attorney general, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, pam bondi, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss Trump's AG confirmation hearing and the Supreme Court's latest gun actions.
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NRA's Rocky Marshall on the Opportunity for a Fresh Start
January 13th, 2025 | 42 mins 12 secs
2nd amendment, bill brewer, gun news, gun politics, guns, letitia james, new york, nra, rocky marshall, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Rocky Marshall discuss the end of the NRA's long legal ordeal.
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Gun Sales Slumped in 2024; 5th Circuit Reaffirms Weed Smoker's Gun Rights
January 10th, 2025 | 50 mins 47 secs
2024, 2nd amendment, fifth circuit, gun news, gun politics, gun sales, guns, jake fogleman, marijuana, nra, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the continued downturn in the gun market as well as the Fifth Circuit once again tossing gun charges against a Texas man who smoked weed.
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The Charity Hoping to Talk Down Mass Shooters
January 6th, 2025 | 44 mins 16 secs
2nd amendment, gun news, gun politics, guns, jordan estrada, lets talk to them, mass shootings, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Jordan Estrada discuss how Let's Talk to Them is working to prevent mass violence.
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FBI Active Shooter Research Pioneer on Potential UnitedHealthcare CEO Killer Copycats
December 23rd, 2024 | 48 mins 18 secs
2nd amendment, active shooter, ceo killer, columbine, copycats, fbi, gun news, gun politics, guns, katherine schweit, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Katherine Scwheit discuss the recent murder of the UnitedHealthcare CEO and how it might breed copycats.
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Appeals Court Upholds Non-Violent Felon's Gun Ban; Trump Pollster Claims Strong 2A Support
December 19th, 2024 | 45 mins 46 secs
2nd amendment, donald trump, federal court, gun news, gun politics, gun poll, guns, jake fogleman, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss a new ruling on the federal felon-in-possession gun ban and a new gun poll from Trump's internal pollster.
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The Fallout of the CEO Killer's 3D-Printed Gun (Ft. Maker's Match Founder Rob Pincus)
December 16th, 2024 | 44 mins 5 secs
2nd amendment, 3d printed guns, ceo killer, gun news, gun politics, guns, rob pincus, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Rob Pincus discuss what the CEO killer using a 3D-printed gun means for the homebuilt firearm community.