Jake Fogleman
Co-Host of The Weekly Reload Podcast
Jake Fogleman is a contributing writer for The Reload. He is a recent graduate of Metropolitan State University of Denver where he studied political science and economics. He previously interned with the Second Amendment Policy Center at the Independence Institute, a Denver-based think tank. His writing has appeared in Complete Colorado.
Jake Fogleman has hosted 243 Episodes.
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SCOTUS Casts Doubt on Hawaii 'Vampire Rule'; ATF Proposes New Drug User Definition
January 23rd, 2026 | 1 hr 2 mins
2nd amendment, atf, gun carry, gun news, gun politics, guns, hawaii, jake fogleman, scotus, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court, wolford
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the Supreme Court's oral arguments in Wolford v. Lopez.
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DOJ Says Federal Gun Mail Ban Unconstitutional; Last NRA-Endorsed Dem Runs for Senate
January 16th, 2026 | 49 mins 31 secs
2nd amendment, alaska, doj, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, mail gun ban, nra, second amendment, stephen gutowski, usps
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the DOJ's new position on the USPS gun ban.
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A Look Ahead at Guns in 2026; California Open Carry Ban Struck Down
January 8th, 2026 | 1 hr 3 mins
2026, 2nd amendment, doj, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, midterms, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss what to watch for in the next year of gun policy and politics.
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US, Australia Shootings Spark Gun Debate; Appeals Courts Uphold Illegal Immigrant Gun Ban
December 19th, 2025 | 51 mins 55 secs
2nd amendment, bondi beach, brown university, bruen, gun news, gun politics, guns, illegal immigration, jake fogleman, mass shootings, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss how the Bonid Beach and Brown University shootings are likely to impact gun policy.
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Gun-Control Groups Back DOJ in NFA Case; New Federal 2A Division Goes Live
December 12th, 2025 | 51 mins 19 secs
2nd amendment, civil rights division, doj, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, nfa, second amendment, silencers, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the unusual bedfellows in the DOJ's case defending the National Firearms Act.
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Black Friday Gun Sales Disappoint; New DOJ 2A Division Draws Praise
December 5th, 2025 | 1 hr 1 min
2nd amendment, black friday, doe, doj, firearms research center, gun news, gun politics, gun sales, guns, jake fogleman, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the state of the gun market and the surprisingly quiet launch of a new Second Amendment division at the DOJ.
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Answering Your Gun Policy and Politics Questions
December 1st, 2025 | 1 hr 8 mins
2nd amendment, donald trump, gun news, gun policy, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, joe biden, permitless carry, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Contributing Writer Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski field questions about the latest gun news.
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Trump Picks Permanent ATF Director; Dems Demand Answers of ATF Resource Allocation
November 21st, 2025 | 39 mins 16 secs
2nd amendment, atf, donald trump, gun news, gun politics, guns, immigration, jake fogleman, robert cekada, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogelman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the new ATF Director nomination.
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Gun-Control Advocates Turn Up the Heat on Ruger
November 14th, 2025 | 52 mins 14 secs
2nd amendment, connecticut, donald trump jr, glock, grabagun, gun business, gun news, gun politics, gun sales, guns, jake fogleman, ruger, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the legal threats one of America's top gunmakers is now facing.
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Gun Control Wins Big in Off-Year Elections; Everytown Goes After Ruger
November 7th, 2025 | 53 mins 22 secs
2025 elections, 2nd amendment, election, everytown, glock, gun control, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, maine, new jersey, nra, red flag laws, ruger, second amendment, stephen gutowski, virginia
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the fallout from the 2025 elections.
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Everytown Claims Victory Over Glock Redesign; Judge Strikes Down Florida Carry Law
October 31st, 2025 | 53 mins 22 secs
2nd amendment, everytown, florida, glock, gun carry, gun news, gun politics, guns, hemani, jake fogleman, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski
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SCOTUS Takes a Second Gun-Rights Case; Glock to Redesign Pistols
October 24th, 2025 | 50 mins 43 secs
2nd amendment, glock, glock ban, gun news, gun politics, guns, hemani, jake fogleman, scotus, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the Supreme Court's latest Second Amendment grant.
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Government Shutdown Rankles Gun Groups; NY Ammo Restrictions Upheld
October 17th, 2025 | 47 mins 49 secs
2nd amendment, ammunition background checks, atf, donald trump, government shutdown, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, new york, pam bondi, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss how a partial ATF shutdown has impacted gun onwers and widened the rift between them and the Trump Administration.
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Second Amendment Scholars Weigh in on SCOTUS' New Gun-Carry Case
October 10th, 2025 | 57 mins 36 secs
2nd amendment, gun carry, gun news, gun politics, guns, jake fogleman, legal scholars, scotus, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court, wolford v lopez
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski reflect on what legal scholars say the Supreme Court might do in its latest Second Amendment case.
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SCOTUS Takes Up Gun-Carry Case; Trump Admin Rolls Back Biden Gun Export Rule
October 3rd, 2025 | 43 mins 45 secs
2nd amendment, gun carry, gun exports, gun news, gun politics, guns, hawaii, jake fogleman, scotus, second amendment, stephen gutowski, supreme court
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the Supreme Court's new Second Amendment case.
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Appeals Court Upholds NY Gun Free Zones; Gun Groups Call Out De-Banking
September 26th, 2025 | 53 mins 49 secs
2nd amendment, banks, goa, gun news, gun politics, gun-rights groups, guns, new york, nra, second amendment, stephen gutowski
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss a new ruling upholding New York's Bruen-response law.