New Blue! Red Ryder Tactical Upgrade
New Blue! Guns & Gear’s Chris Cerino is at the range with “not your everyday Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot air rifle.” When Black Bart presents himself...
"A Gun Talk Christmas"
“Twas the day before Christmas and Ryan and KJ are wrapping up after a Gun Talk LIVE when some unexpected shenanigans occur…”
The Importance of Quality Blades
Charles Allen of Knives of Alaska sits down with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to discuss the importance of good quality knives in the field. Charles and KJ are on...
Sig Sauer’s Phil Strader Checks In
Our good friend, Sig Sauer’s Phil Strader, sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the weather. Just kidding. Although they do discuss the...
Should You Try Reloading?
There are several reasons to begin reloading your own ammunition. Bill Clinton of Powder Valley joins the show to discuss why you should consider reloading.
The Controversial 6.5 Creedmoor
There are two sides of the aisle. You either love the 6.5 Creedmoor, or you despise the cartridge. John Snow, from Outdoor Life, and Tom delve into this...
What is Real Gun Training Good For?
What can you get from a real firearms training school? Straight from the Gun Talk Nation podcast, Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino dive into what results you...
A Gun Talk Christmas!
Ryan and KJ are back with the launch of “A Gun Talk Christmas” trailer! Plus, hunting season recap and new products launching daily as we roll closer to this...
Build Box Bonus: Proper Torque With Wheeler Tools
From the Build Box Nook of Knowledge, special guest Jarrod “Box” Grove from Wheeler Tools discusses how to achieve proper torque, and what tools Wheeler has...
Preview: "A Gun Talk Christmas"
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring. Not even a…well…that’s interesting. Tune in on Friday, December 15th
Violent Knife Attack In Coffee Shop!
Fight or flee? This is the question that our Defender, Chris, is going to have to answer in this episode of First Person Defender. Chris has a military...
REAL Training & Why It Matters
Gun Talk’s Range Ready has released their 2024 training schedule, and Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino are discussing training and why it is...
First Look: Franklin Armory G-S173
Interested in how binary trigger systems work? Guns & Gear’s Chris Cerino is on the range with Franklin Armory’s new G-S173 - a slide and trigger kit for...
Making a Difference With Trinity Oaks
Trinity Oaks Outdoors’ Tom Snyder sits down with Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin at Thumbtack Ranch outside of San Antonio, TX. They are discussing Tom’s...
*NEW* B&P NEXT Shotshells
Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham is checking out the new NEXT series shotshells from Baschieri & Pellagri’s (B&P). Offered in target loads, waterfowl loads and field...
Build Box Bonus: Benefits of Mag Extensions
From the Build Box Nook of Knowledge, Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham is sharing what you need to know about pistol magazine extensions. Besides the obvious benefit...
Hydration & Why It Matters
HOIST’s Alyssa Hall - also known as Aly From Alabama - joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for this episode. Aly and KJ are discussing her origins as a...
One Day Changed Her Life
Some gifts last a lifetime. Tricia was gifted a one-day class at the Sig Sauer Academy and it transformed her life. A classical flutist, Tricia’s one-day...
Used Guns for Christmas
We all love to see a long box under the Christmas tree. Johnny Dury of Dury’s Guns joins the show to chat about used guns for Christmas presents. Dury’s has...
Fighting Sweat on Guns
Bobby calls in from Texas to discuss an issue common to all. How do you prevent sweat from rusting away the finish on your firearms? Tom and Bobby chat about...
*NEW* SureFire SOCOM556-RC3
Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino is joined by SureFire’s Andrew Wright on the range at Ridgeline Training Center in New Hampshire to check out SureFire’s SOCOM556-RC3...
Thoughts on Ammunition Compatibility
Jeff Hoffman of Black Hills Ammunition joins us for this Guns & Gear Bonus Tip. Jeff is discussing ammunition compatibility. Do you have a great gun and high...
What We Can Learn From Young Hunters
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin hits the mic solo on this episode, and he’s just returning from a successful Oklahoma whitetail hunt with his 9 year old...
Shootout at the Gun Store Counter!
Our Defender, Gary, is fairly new to concealed carry and he’s in a dynamic and dangerous situation. This scenario will remind you of the gun shop scene in...
Have Cover. Give Commands. Be Ready to Shoot.
In this First Person Defender Bonus Tip, Chris Cerino discusses and demonstrates engaging a threat from a position of advantage - where you have cover, and...
How Many 2x4s to Stop a 9mm?
Can drywall and 2x4s really protect you from incoming gunfire? The answer might surprise you. In this First Person Defender Bonus Tip, we dive deep into the...
Shooting Without Vision, Is It Possible?
In this special bonus, we test shooting accuracy when vision is compromised — simulating scenarios where your prescription glasses are lost, knocked off, or...
Surviving the Ambush
Step into a high-stress, force-on-force scenario where an unsuspecting participant faces a surprise active shooter in a realistic training environment.
Store Robbery: Armed Citizen Responds
What would you do in a high-stress store robbery with multiple armed threats? In this episode of First Person Defender, Aaron faces a dynamic armed robbery...
Carjacking Happens FAST
How do you react when you're faced with a carjacker, especially with your family in the car? This high-intensity training episode from First Person Defender...
Mentally Unstable Attacker with a Knife
In this First Person Defender scenario, a man walks out of a bathroom and straight into a dangerous situation: a visibly unstable individual ranting...
Road Rage Turns Violent
What starts as a minor fender bender quickly escalates when a driver refuses to back down—and one woman is forced to make a life-or-death decision. In this...
1911 Grip Safety Build-Up
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Springfield Armory, Chris Cerino is discussing issues that some shooters can have with fully...
Self-Defense Gone Wrong?
What happens when good intentions lead to dangerous decisions? A gunfight breaks out when Josh steps in to stop a mailman robbery.
Brutal Hostage Carjacking
In this episode of First Person Defender, Neil and Stephannie Weidner from Active Self Protection face every defender’s nightmare—not once, but twice.
Can She Escape Without a Gun?
What happens when you're unarmed and trapped in a car during a violent encounter? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Shirley faces a...
Fake Delivery Person Attacks!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we throw Michael into a high-pressure force-on-force training scenario known as the Hooded Box Drill. Watch as he’s...
Violent Highway Robbery Gone Wrong
In this intense First Person Defender scenario, James and his wife stop to help a stranded motorist, only to face a terrifying armed robbery. What starts as...
Home Invasion Turned Violent: Armed Woman Fights Back
What happens when a regular person is attacked in their bedroom? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Natasha walks into what should be her safe...
First Person Defender Season 14: Coming in Hot!
A new season of First Person Defender is here. Season 14 is the wildest, most intense season yet, and if you’re an FPD fan, you know that’s saying something!
Three HK Options - What’s Right For You?
Which HK is right for you? Chris Cerino details the HK CC9, HK VP9, and HK M556A1. If you're interested in a new HK for home protection or self-defense and...
Situational Awareness & Training
In this First Person Defender Bonus, Mike Darter from CCW Safe presents a critical message about the importance of situational awareness for concealed...
Be Polite, Be Courteous…Be Safe
In this First Person Defender Bonus, Mike Darter from CCW Safe offers some sage advice for communicating with authorities in the aftermath of a critical...
The Real Cost of Self-Defense
What is the actual cost of a self-defense situation? If you defend yourself in a self-defense scenario, the costs will mount. Mike Darter of CCW Safe and...
What is a Micro Compact Pistol?
How does a micro compact compare against a compact and full size? HK announced their newest micro compact, the HK CC9, but is it really that small? Chris...
Shot the Wrong Guy? A Self-Defense Reaction
What would happen if you shot the wrong person? Mike Darter of CCW Safe and Ryan Gresham react to a First Person Defender scenario that deals with mistaken...
NEW Concealed Carry Range Drill
You need a new range drill to test you skills. Chris Cerino offers up a new drill utilizing the newest HK CC9. Watch if you are in need of a drill to spice...
Camper Carry
Is it possible to mount a holster to the bed of your truck? Can you defend yourself if you find yourself camping in the back of your truck? Chris Cerino...