Jon Patton from The Gun Collective / TGC News / Gun Con joins the Live Fire Media crew for a no-holds-barred discussion on the hottest drama shaking the firearms industry right now.

We dive deep into: • The explosive B&T AG vs. B&T USA fallout — licensing termination, lawsuits, backorders, and what it means for customers and dealers • Beretta’s aggressive push into Ruger — proxy fight, board nominations, tender offers, and the battle for control of America’s largest gunmaker • Jon takes shots at Colt while Hunter goes full defensive mode as the crew brings multiple issues to light

Once the dust settles, we shift gears to something positive: Gun Con 2026 in Niles, Ohio (June 19-20). Jon breaks down why this event stands out as one of the coolest and most fun in the industry for both manufacturers and media. Rea ...