A New Generation of Great Ammunition & More
Ryan Gresham - filling in for Tom Gresham - and the Gun Talk team dig into traveling with guns, obscure firearms, a new “gen” of great ammunition choices...
Dialing Scopes: MOA or MIL?
Ryan Gresham - filling in for Tom Gresham - and the Gun Talk team dig into dialing scopes, the MIL vs. MOA debate, a special guest from Vortex Optics, why...
Get a Gun For Christmas? Best of 2025 & More
Ryan Gresham - filling in for Tom Gresham - and the Gun Talk team dig into gifting guns for Christmas, an inside look at the Gun Talk Family, best guns of...
Performance Testing 9mm Black Hills Ammo Through Clothing and Gel
This segment puts three Black Hills Ammunition 9mm defensive loads to the test using ballistic gel and a basic clothing barrier. The goal: see how these...
Late-Season Deer Hunting Tips
Join us for an authentic hunting conversation with Colorado outfitter Kodiak Mullins of Raghorn Outfitters and Minnesota land agent Thomas Allen. From late...
Inside the NRA's New Rifle Competition
Is it time to dust off your AR for some competition? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham sits down with Chad Barber of the NRA’s...
Why Women Lead the Fight for Gun Rights
Is the Second Amendment really a partisan issue? Dianna Muller doesn’t think so — and she’s bringing a wave of women from all 50 states to prove it.
MAC Tradesman 1014 Rundown
Check out the Military Armament Corp. Tradesman 1014. We give it a proper test on the range. It's equipped with everything needed to make this 1014 soft...
Duck Gumbo and Holiday Classics with Kent Rollins
Ever wonder what wild game Kent Rollins would cook for the holidays? From South Louisiana to Oklahoma, this episode of Gun Talk Hunt brings together food...
DoubleTap Ammo Gel & Range Test — .223, 9mm, .38 Special, .357 Magnum
Hands-on test of DoubleTap Ammunition’s purpose-built defensive loads: a 55-gr .223 all-copper, 124-gr 9mm all-copper low-recoil load, 148-gr .38 Special...
Hands-On with the Holosun P.ID Plus & HS507COMP Red Dot
There's probably a reason why you sucked at your last shooting competition. Your window wasn't big enough! We check out the Holosun P.ID Plus, Positive...
Sisters, Shooters, Champions: Justine & Jalise Williams
Your odds of beating these two on the range is near zero. How two sisters grew up to become two of the best female shooters on the planet. Ryan Gresham sits...
Boosting Deer Herd Health with Trail Cams
In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, KJ is officially back in the trail cam game, and he's joined by Lindsay Thomas of the National Deer Association and Mark...
EOTech EXPS3: Battle-Tested
We put the EOTech EXPS3 through an ultimate test. Find out if it survives. Hands-on look at the EOTech EXPS3 with the (danger-close) reticle — big 68 MOA...
From Fringe Vests to Firearm Holsters: The Story of Galco
Galco Holsters began in 1969 when Richard Gallagher, a Chicago leatherworker making hippie-era gear, was asked by a police officer to craft a gun holster.
Max Michel: HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!
Pro shooter Max Michel discusses his transition from Sig Sauer to another big name in the firearms industry, reflecting on his 17-year career, what led to...
Smith & Wesson 2025 Innovations
Smith & Wesson’s David O’Connor joins to break down the latest firearm innovations for 2025 — including the Performance Center Shield X Carry Comp, the...
First Bucks, Missed Shots, and Lifelong Memories
In this special in-the-field (and out-of-the-field) episode of Gun Talk Hunt, KJ sits down with his sons and their next-door neighbor for a candid recap of...
AWR Hawkins on Gun Control
On this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham sits down with AWR Hawkins, award-winning Second Amendment columnist at Breitbart News, to dive deep...
Burnout, Breakthroughs, and the Power of Getting Back Outdoors
Have you ever felt burned out from hunting—or worried the thrill is starting to fade? You’re not alone. In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host Kevin “KJ”...
Big Bore Power, Crossbow Tech & Backyard Ballistics
Airguns aren't what they used to be. In this Gun Talk Nation episode, Ryan Gresham sits down with Val Gamerman of Pyramyd Air to explore how airgun...
Black Hills 5.56 Ammo Showdown | 77gr TMK vs. 60gr V-MAX vs. 62gr Dual Performance
Not all 5.56 ammo is created equal—and Black Hills Ammunition proves it. From long-range precision to varmint control to serious terminal performance, this...
Aimpoint Duty RDS-MR Review
Take a deep dive into the Aimpoint Duty RDS-MR — a rugged, professional-grade red dot sight featuring multiple reticles and unmatched durability. In this...
Having a Gun Isn't Enough
Owning a gun is just the beginning. What happens after you defend yourself? In this powerful training event hosted at Gun Talk's Range Ready Studios, eight...
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...