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We had an awesome opportunity to chat with some guys from Desert Tech about their suppressors and what the purpose of a suppressor is. They also let us shoot their awesome toys with and without the suppressor to really show that difference.

If you have thought about buying a suppressor or just want to know what they can do watch this video and learn how suppression works and why it's so great.

We had the opportunity to sit down with a fan of the Show Ashley Bigbie and talk to her about how gun education has had a real impact on her life. She had a very interesting perspective when it came to firearms. It was actually something we hadn't thought about before. Watch as she tells us her story growing up in a household that didn't allow any guns.

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We reviews some of the different scenes of Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation that displayed firearms in this video.

We then asked Detective Jeff Tracy of Utah County's Metro Swat Team to tell us what he thinks about the accuracy portrayed by the firearms in this movie. He was very informative as well as understanding of what the movie is trying to accomplish as far as entertainment and Hollywood goes.

Do shotguns just cover a target from top to bottom? What dictates shotgun spread? Today, the Guns Explained crew goes and asks and expert.

What does it mean to make a firearm inert? In this episode, Cameron and Officer Brett Paulsen discuss why you might do this and how it's done.

In this episode of Guns Explained, host Cameron Porter highlights a program in Weber County, Utah that provides educators with specialized training to prepare them to carry a concealed firearm and protect their students in the event of an active shooter scenario.

What are the different types of bullets? What's the difference between hollow-point and full metal jacket? Get all the details you'd ever want in Episode 6 of Guns Explained. Special Agent Chris Walden from the Utah Attorney General's office helps us understand the differences and Jordan Mitchell from Salt Lake Wholesale Sports sets up a ballistics demo to show us those differences.

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Parker and Mason from the GE crew break down and AR-15 and go over some basic steps to safely cleaning your rifle.

Will your handgun explode if it malfunctions? In this episode, law enforcement officer Brett Paulsen teaches what the three classifications of malfunctions are and how to clear them.

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In this episode we highlight range days and how they can help prospective gun buyers test out a gun before they buy them. We went to Smith and Edwards Fourth Annual Range Day at Three Mile Creek Shooting Range to test out a few for ourselves. Be sure to look for upcoming range days near you!

Do you know the three main components of any firearm? How about the difference between a bolt action and a lever action?
In Part 2 of our Firearms Basics, Sheriff Terry Thompson and Mike Voss from Smith and Edwards run us through the basic parts of a firearm. This is a great place to start if you're trying to understand more about firearms.
We talk specifically about pistol grips, which is a feature that was included in the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban as something that could make a firearm be considered an "assault weapon". Understanding what these terms mean is essential to having a productive debate about firearms.
Special thanks to WEBER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE and Smith & Edwards for helping us out with this episode!

How does a scope get sighted in? Former SWAT sniper Chris Walden shows us the process for getting your optic mounted, sighted in, and ready for the range.

We got some great tips from Sheriff Wimmer of Tooele County Sheriff's office about how to properly handle your firearm at a range as well as how to safely store them.

It's paramount that your firearms are always locked away when they aren't being used and that they aren't easily to accessible to children. Sheriff Wimmer talked about simple precautions to take that can prevent most accidents that occur with firearms in the home.

The crew hits the range in the first ever Guns Explained Unofficial-Official Shootout. Cameron, Parker, and Nate set out to see who the fastest shooter is, and who shouldn't quit their day-jobs.

Are all concealed carry permit holders free cops? Are they vigilantes who operate outside the law? Or are they just law abiding citizens wanting to protect themselves from the dangers of the world? We wanted to find out so we attended a concealed carry class to obtain our permits for ourselves.

Does it matter how we hold our handguns? What misconceptions do we have about what throws off our aim? Today, we find out the secret to perfect aim. Watch to find out...