The Weekly Reload Podcast
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
257 episodes of The Weekly Reload Podcast since the first episode, which aired on July 1st, 2021.
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The Tenth Circuit Oks Second Kind of Domestic Violence Restraining Order Gun Ban; ATF Announces Several Reforms
May 30th, 2025 | 59 mins 42 secs
2nd amendment, atf, domestic violence, gun news, gun politics, guns, restraining orders, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski outlines a big federal appeals court ruling on domestic abusers and a series of new reforms the ATF is undertaking.
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Mass Shootings Have Fallen Dramatically (ft. Criminologist James Alan Fox)
May 26th, 2025 | 46 mins 37 secs
2nd amendment, gun news, gun politics, gun violence archive, guns, james alan fox, mass shootings, school shootings, second amendment, stephen gutowski, the violence project
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Professor James Alan Fox discuss the recent downturn in mass shootings.
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House Republicans Pass Silencer Deregulation; SCOTUS Rejects Pending Gun Cases
May 23rd, 2025 | 52 mins 1 sec
2nd amendment, congress, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nfa, reconciliation, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski explain how delisting silencers from the National Firearms Act made it into the budget bill.
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Will Murder Hit Record Lows in 2025? (Ft. Crime Analyst Jeff Asher)
May 19th, 2025 | 48 mins 37 secs
2nd amendment, gun murder, gun news, gun politics, guns, jeff asher, murder rate, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Jeff Asher talk about the increasing decline in the murder rate.
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The Republican Silencer Tax Fight; Emily Stanley On Becoming a Gun Meme
May 16th, 2025 | 56 mins 49 secs
2nd amendment, congress, fourth circuit, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nfa, ninth circuit, non-violent felons, reconciliation, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the gun fight in the Republican reconciliation bill and Princess and the Pistol joins the show for a quick interview.
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What Ammo Market Data Says About Tariff Impacts So Far (ft. Black Basin Outdoors)
May 12th, 2025 | 52 mins 2 secs
2nd amendment, ammo, ammunition, black basin outdoors, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, nathaniel boos, second amendment, stephen gutowski, tariffs
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Nathaniel Boos of Black Basin Outdoors discuss the early real-world signs of how President Trump's tariffs are impacting the ammo market.
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Gun-Rights Groups Lead in Lobbying; Gun Sales Continue to Slump
May 8th, 2025 | 55 mins 1 sec
2nd amendment, brady, everytown, fpc, giffords, goa, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, lobbying, nagr, nra, nssf, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss which gun groups lead in lobbying so far during 2025.
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Have the NRA's Finances Turned a Corner? (ft. OSU Accounting Professor Brian Mittendorf)
May 5th, 2025 | 50 mins 15 secs
2nd amendment, brian mittendorf, gun news, gun politics, guns, national rifle association, nra, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Brian Mittendorf discuss the National Rifle Association's latest financial reports.
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DOJ Weighs in on 2A at SCOTUS; NRA Reformers Cement Control
May 2nd, 2025 | 54 mins 13 secs
2nd amendment, doj, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nra, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Guotwski discuss the DOJ's recent requests at the Supreme Court and the NRA's standing.
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Venture Capital for Gun Companies? (ft. Open Source Defense)
April 28th, 2025 | 45 mins 33 secs
2nd amendment, gun news, gun politics, guns, kareem shaya, open source defense, second amendment, stephen gutowski, venture capital
Host Stephen Gutowski and guests Kareem Shaya and Chuck R. discuss Open Source Defense's new venture capital firm aimed at gun businesses.
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SCOTUS Clears Path for Under-21 Gun Carry in Minnesota; Fox Poll Has Trump Underwater on Guns
April 24th, 2025 | 37 mins
2nd amendment, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, minnesota, polling, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the Supreme Court's denial of cert in an age restriction case and Donald Trump's latest polling numbers.
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The NRA After Its Latest Board Election and Trump's Snub (ft. John Petrolino)
April 21st, 2025 | 44 mins 29 secs
2nd amendment, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, john petrolino, nra, nra board, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest John Petrolino discuss the outcome of the NRA's most recent election.
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Trump Rejects Gun Control After FSU Shooting, Skips NRA Annual Meeting
April 18th, 2025 | 39 mins 18 secs
2nd amendment, ar-15, assault weapons, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, massachusetts, montana, nra, red flag laws, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss Donald Trump's first comments in the wake of the FSU shooting and his decision to bail on the NRA.
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Tariffs and the Gun Industry (ft. National Shooting Sports Foundation's Larry Keane)
April 14th, 2025 | 49 mins 34 secs
2nd amendment, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, larry keane, second amendment, stephen gutowski, tariffs
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Larry Keane discuss the state of the gun industry and the impact of Trump's tariffs.
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Colorado Governor Signs Semi-Auto Restrictions; ATF Announces Leadership Change
April 11th, 2025 | 48 mins 30 secs
2nd amendment, atf, colorado, daniel driscoll, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, kash patel, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss Colorado's new semi-automatic permit-to-purchase law.
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Could Americans Under 21 Buy Guns at the Founding? (Ft. Gun Lawyer Alan Beck)
April 7th, 2025 | 50 mins 53 secs
2nd amendment, age restrictions, alan beck, gun news, gun politics, guns, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Alan Beck discuss the history around those under 21 buying guns.