Show overview
This Week in Guns has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 200 episodes. That works out to roughly 190 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 59 min and 1h 12m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 2 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2019, with 39 episodes published. Published by Firearms Radio Network.
From the publisher
Commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. Brought to you by the Firearms Radio Network.
Latest Episodes
View all 200 episodesThis Week in Guns 470 – This Week in Guns 5/9/2026 – California Sued Us & What’s the ATF Up To?
This Week in Guns 469 – The NFA’s Potato Problems
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, Traditional Arms, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. Let’s start by talking about the free tax […]
This Week in Guns 468 – Shotguns, Seizures & Statutes: A Cross-Continental Gun Law Breakdown
Matt Larosiere and Ivan T. Troll dive into a packed episode, starting with personal updates and a move. They explore the history of the Colt All American and discuss Matt Hoover’s legal challenges. The episode covers Caribbean gun trafficking and analyzes a controversial gun seizure image. They critique the Trump administration’s NFA contradictions and examine […]
This Week in Guns 467 – Glock Rumors, California’s Impact, and Supreme Court Gun Rights Updates
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, Traditional Arms, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. The End of an Era? The Glock Schism […]
This Week in Guns 466 – Anthithesis Fiasco, And Florida Man Open Carries
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, Traditional Arms, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. The Franklin Armory Antithesis Saga: An emotional rollercoaster […]
This Week in Guns 465 – Gun Laws, Mental Health, and Media Myths: Insights with Steven Gutowski
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, Traditional Arms, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman and special guest Steven Gutowski. There was a […]
This Week in Guns 464 – P320 Hysteria, NFA Lawsuit Foibles, Rare Breed, and Market Trends
– Firearm myths continue to persist, such as the belief that M14 rifles were used during the Korean War, despite historical evidence showing otherwise. – The controversy surrounding Sig Sauer’s P320 handguns highlights the complexity of firearm safety issues, including the phenomenon of sympathetic movement and the challenges of consistent manufacturing tolerances. – Recent legislative […]
This Week in Guns 463 – Ammo Law Rulings, ATF Budget Cuts, and the Quiet Ammo Revolution
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. Congressman tries to add bill amendment to increase NFA Tax […]
This Week in Guns 462 – The Big Bill, Reactions to $0 tax, Streamlight vs. Harbor Freight, & More
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman.   One large, mid, bill Anderson goes off to the […]
This Week in Guns 461 – Rare Breed Making a Mess Again
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. – Rare Breed’s aggressive litigation tactics and questionable patent claims […]
This Week in Guns 460 – Ruger 10/22 Myths, Force Reset Trigger Legalities, and Hawaii’s Assault Weapon Ban Defeat
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, FFLPayments, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. Rare DWEEBS and NAGR take a big big L President […]
This Week in Guns 459 – The ATF Takes Center Stage in Pants Shiddoff
Key Points: – ATF’s shifting policies and leadership changes signal potential impacts on gun regulations, with mixed reactions from the community. – The debate over the 1986 machine gun ban highlights ongoing tensions between historical legislative intent and current interpretations of Second Amendment rights. – Economic struggles and potential mismanagement lead to the downfall of […]
This Week in Guns 458 – Vanderstok, ATF Rules & the Future of 80% Receivers
Key points: The Supreme Court’s decision in Vanderstock v. ATF upheld the ATF’s ability to regulate “buy, build, shoot” kits as firearms, but it did not establish a clear test for what constitutes a firearm, leaving open the possibility for future challenges. Colorado’s new legislation aimed at regulating “gas-operated” semiautomatic handguns is so broadly and […]
This Week in Guns 457 – Big Federal Gun Law Updates & States Being Silly
Key Points: Arkansas is requiring public and charter schools to provide annual gun safety education to all students, with parental consent needed for hands-on training. The Eleventh Circuit’s recent decision in NRA v. Bondi upholding Florida’s ban on firearm sales to individuals aged 18-20 has been criticized for ignoring historical context and relevant laws. The […]
This Week in Guns 456 – The Double Edged Trump DOJ. Weird things happening in gun law
Key Points: – The Montgomery County Maryland Circuit Court dismissed with prejudice a suit brought by the Attorney General’s offices of Maryland and the District of Columbia against three Montgomery County firearms dealers, reinforcing that dealers can’t be held responsible for criminal acts by third parties. – The Fifth Circuit ruled that suppressors are not […]
This Week in Guns 455 – SHOT Show Drama, 3 Pro-Gun Federal Bills, and Litigation Updates
Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, VZ Grips, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. A shooting show in las vegas happened, matt has […]
This Week in Guns 454 – THIS YEAR IN GUNS, A REVIEW
TWIG 454 Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, VZ Grips, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman. Dettlbach Resigning January 18th Choppa Manley Wrongly […]
This Week in Guns 453 – Canada Bans the Whole Gun
Matt Larosiere and Ivan T. Troll dive into YouTube’s age restriction issues related to select fire guns and the controversy surrounding printed firearms. They explore the media’s reaction to printed guns and discuss the motives and aftermath of recent shootings. Legal updates include the Snope v Brown case and delays in a Supreme Court case. […]
This Week in Guns 452 – SIG Sauer Issues, SBR Arrests, and the Magpul-Zev Partnership
In this episode, Matt Larosiere and Ivan T. Troll explore recent developments in the firearms world, starting with discussions on new Fudd Blasters and Canik videos. They examine the SIG Sauer P320 issues, including a significant $11 million lawsuit and body cam evidence of malfunction. The episode covers incidents involving the Splendora police department and […]
This Week in Guns 451 – Election Fallout, Silly Conspiracies, and Gun Law Showdowns
Key Points: – The Supreme Court’s decision on the New Jersey assault weapons ban could set a significant precedent for hardware bans and Second Amendment rights. – The federal judge’s ruling on Illinois’ assault weapon ban lays out crucial definitions that could influence future Second Amendment cases, particularly with terms like “bearable” and “dangerous and […]