This Sunday, 10/3/2021, we recommend tuning into Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk(R) Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports. This week’s radio program focuses on Smith & Wesson’s decision to move to Tennessee. Tom speaks with Mark Smith, President/CEO of Smith & Wesson. Sunday’s show will also feature a long, informative segment about airguns. Tom interviews Mark Smith, Smith & Wesson President/CEO
Smith & Wesson’s President & CEO Mark Smith joins Tom to discuss the recently announced headquarters and operations move from Massachusetts, to a new facility in Maryville. Tennessee. Smith stated “… in response to the current anti-gun legislation in Massachusetts. We feel we have no other choice. S&W’s new headquarters in Maryville, TN will be in Partnership Park North. It is located in the greater Knoxville region. Semi-auto rifles and pistol production will be moved to Tennessee. However, revolver production will continue in Springfield, MA for the time being. S&W plans on breaking ground in Tennessee by the end-of the year and will complete the operational move by the middle of 2023. Below is an artist’s rendering of S&W’s new plant. News Report from Tennessee explains the reasons for S&W’s move to Tennessee
Airguns for Hunting and Target Shooting — Pyramyd Air This week Tom Gresham speaks with Tyler Partner of Pyramyd Air to discuss the increasing popularity of airguns. Tyler explains the basics of airgun shooting and stresses the affordability of pellets shot by air. 500 pellets can be purchased for less than $20.00 You can buy 500 pellets for as low as $20.00 compared to the price of 9mm pistol ammo ($0.50 to $1.00/round), and you will see why airguns have become so popular. Listen on Radio or Stream via Your Internet Connection. This broadcast airs Sunday September 3, 2021, from 2:00 PM to 5:05 PM Eastern time on 270+ radio stations across the country. Listen to a radio station near your location or via LIVE Streaming. NOTE: You can listen to past podcasts online via the GUNTALK PODCAST Website and Apple iTunes. Many informative shows are available on the Gun Talk podcast archive. This August 1, 2021 episode offers smart Long Range Shooting Tips.