Gun Cleaning ... Why Bother? | Episode 198

Gun Cleaning … Why Bother? | Episode 198

Too much of a good thing is still too much. The same can be true when it comes to gun cleaning. In this episode of the Gun Cranks, things get dirty as Brent Wheat, Tom McHale, Erick Gelhaus, and Roy Huntington share how often they clean their guns, a few embarrassing anecdotes, and their must-have gun-cleaning products.
Good Holsters vs. Bad Holsters | Episode 12

Good Holsters vs. Bad Holsters | Episode 12

Join our resident Gun Cranks – Roy Huntington, Tom McHale, and Brent T. Wheat – as they discuss what makes a good holster and what makes a rotten holster. Learn tips on how to choose the best holster and some of the things to avoid when shopping for "gun leathers."
Is The .44 Magnum Too Much Gun? | Episode 197

Is The .44 Magnum Too Much Gun? | Episode 197

The .44 Magnum was famously called "the most powerful handgun [cartridge] in the world" by Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry. But is too much of a good thing still too much? In this episode, the Gun Cranks discuss whether the .44 Magnum is too much gun.
Open Carry Is Stupid! | Episode 196

Open Carry Is Stupid! | Episode 196

Quite possibly, for the very first time, all three Gun Cranks agree on something — open carry is stupid! In this episode, the Gun Cranks share various reasons and examples to back up their claim. Leave us a comment and let us know if you agree or disagree.
Is the 5.7 Is Just A Fad? | Episode 195

Is the 5.7 Is Just A Fad? | Episode 195

The Gun Cranks are stirring up some controversy yet again! This time, debating whether 5.7x28mm is just a fad or here to stay. Which Gun Crank do you agree with? Let us know in the comments.
Hot New Pistols for 2023 | GUNS Magazine Podcast #171

Hot New Pistols for 2023 | GUNS Magazine Podcast #171

Tom McHale, editor of American Handgunner, discusses some of the new pistols recently released at the 2023 SHOT Show.
Snake Stories From The Crankssss | Episode 178

Snake Stories From The Crankssss | Episode 178

While some snakes are harmless, find out how the Cranks manage snakes. Slither along with Brent Wheat, Tom McHale, and Roy Huntington.
Why You Should Throw Your Expensive Rifle and Pistol Magazines in the Trash | Episode 194

Why You Should Throw Your Expensive Rifle and Pistol Magazines in the Trash | Episode 194

Some expensive gun gear is (gasp!) ... disposable! The Gun Cranks explain why it’s perfectly normal and cost-effective to throw away those expensive pistol and rifle magazines. Of course, the devil is in the details, so listen in to find out when and why yours should make the final journey to the trash can.
The Golden Ticket: How To Spend $10,000 | Episode 177

The Golden Ticket: How To Spend $10,000 | Episode 177

Watch as Brent Wheat, Tom McHale, and Roy Huntington try to decide which firearm they would buy with a $10,000 gift card. Do you agree?