The Weekly Reload Podcast
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
275 episodes of The Weekly Reload Podcast since the first episode, which aired on July 1st, 2021.
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NRA Wants DOJ Rights Restoration Changes; Buffalo Mass Shooting Victims Score Court Win
July 31st, 2025 | 41 mins 25 secs
2nd amendment, ben owen, buffalo mass shooting, doj, gun news, gun politics, guns, liability lawsuit, nra, rights restoration, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and Reload Reporter Ben Owen discuss the National Rifle Association's push to change the Trump Administration's gun-rights restoration plan.
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Murder Down Dramatically in 2025 (Ft. AH Datalytics' Jeff Asher)
July 28th, 2025 | 39 mins 41 secs
2nd amendment, crime data, gun news, gun politics, guns, jeff asher, murder, murder rate, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Jeff Asher discuss the incredible decline in murder we've seen through the first half of 2025.
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DOJ Drops Gun-Rights Restoration Plan, Ends Legal Fight Over Pistol Brace Ban
July 24th, 2025 | 59 mins 12 secs
2nd amendment, ben owen, department of justice, doj, gun news, gun politics, gun rights restoration, guns, pistol brace, pistol brace ban, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and Reload Reporter Ben Owen discuss two big gun policy moves from the Department of Justice, including its new plan for rights restoration.
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We Answer Your Gun Policy Questions
July 21st, 2025 | 1 hr 10 mins
2nd amendment, atf, doj, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nfa, nra, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and Reload Contributing Writer Jake Fogleman answer a wide variety of gun-related questions from Reload Members.
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House GOP Moves to Slash ATF Funding; NRA Loses Free Speech Case
July 18th, 2025 | 58 mins 9 secs
2nd amendment, atf, first amendment, gop, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nra, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the ATF cuts in the GOP's appropriations bill.
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How Much Will the NFA Tax Cut Surge Demand for Silencers, SBRs? (ft. Open Source Defense)
July 14th, 2025 | 51 mins 30 secs
2nd amendment, chuck rossi, gun news, gun politics, guns, kareem shaya, national firearms act, nfa, open source defense, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and the co-founders of Open Source Defense discuss the potential market impact of the new National Firearms Act tax cuts.
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Gun Groups Sue Over Remaining NFA Restrictions; Canada Confiscation Effort Flails
July 10th, 2025 | 44 mins 21 secs
2nd amendment, canada, congress, gun confiscation, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, national firearms act, nfa, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss a new lawsuit against the National Firearms Act after Congress cut some of its taxes to $0.
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Examining the Silencer Tax Cut in Trump's Budget Bill (Ft. Bearing Arms' Cam Edwards)
July 7th, 2025 | 51 mins 41 secs
2nd amendment, cam edwards, congress, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, national firearms act, nfa, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Cam Edwards of Bearing Arms discuss the political fallout from the National Firearms Act tax cut tucked in the budget bill.
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Congress Nears Passage of Silencer, SBR Tax Cut; DOJ Lets Under-21 Handgun Ruling Stand
July 3rd, 2025 | 45 mins 15 secs
2nd amendment, congress, doj, fifth circuit, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nfa, reconciliation, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the National Firearms Act tax cut in the Republican budget bill.
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Will the Fifth Circuit Reverse Itself on Silencers? (Ft. Legal Commentator Gabriel Malor)
June 30th, 2025 | 46 mins 1 sec
2nd amendment, department of justice, doj, fifth circuit, gabriel malor, gun news, gun politics, guns, national firearms act, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Gabriel Malor sort through a veritable legal mystery involving silencers and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Parliamentarian Purges NFA Delisting; Rhode Island Adopts AR-15 Ban
June 27th, 2025 | 53 mins 15 secs
2nd amendment, ar-15s, assault weapons, congress, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nfa, reconciliation, rhode island, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski cover the latest update in the Senate fight over the National Firearms Act.
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NRO's Charles Cooke on Challenge to Federal Gun Free School Zones
June 23rd, 2025 | 58 mins 26 secs
2nd amendment, charles cooke, congress, gun free school zones, gun news, gun politics, guns, national firearms act, national review, second amendment, senate, silencers, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Stephen Gutowski and National Review's Charles Cooke discuss whether federal gun free school zones are unconstitutional, even if they don't violate the Second Amendment.
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Senate Advances Partial NFA Repeal; Gun Free School Zones Upheld
June 20th, 2025 | 49 mins 37 secs
2nd amendment, congress, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, national firearms act, nfa, reconciliation, second amendment, senate, short barrel rifles, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the Senate's big swing at repealing parts of the National Firearms Act.
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Inside the Senate Silencer Deregulation Fight (ft. American Suppressor Association's Knox Williams)
June 16th, 2025 | 43 mins 43 secs
2nd amendment, american suppressor association, gun news, gun politics, guns, knox williams, national firearms act, nfa, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Knox Williams talk about the latest developments in the effort to delist suppressors from the National Firearms Act.
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Appeals Courts Uphold Gun Ban for Nonviolent Felons; ATF Explains Masked Agents
June 12th, 2025 | 44 mins 5 secs
2nd amendment, atf, fifth circuit, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, masking, second amendment, second circuit, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski explore the most recent federal cases on the Second Amendment rights of non-violent felons.
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SCOTUSblog's Zach Shemtob on the Court's New Gun Decisions
June 9th, 2025 | 47 mins 36 secs
2nd amendment, ar, ar-15, assault weapons ban, gun news, gun politics, guns, kevin shemtob, maryland, mexico, scotus, scotusblog, second amendment, smith and wesson, snope, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Zach Shemtob discuss the Supreme Court's decision not to take up an AR ban case and its unanimous decision against Mexico.