Carbine Positional Shooting Drill
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating a handy rifle/carbine drill that focuses on...
New Firearm Releases From Colt
What new guns is Colt launching? Colt develops many of today’s top guns for competitors and every other type of shooter. Paul Spitale built back Colt...
Sig Sauer and Does the P320 Go Off by Itself?
What does Sig Sauer make? Sig Sauer makes everything from suppressors to optics and everything in between. Tom Taylor joins the show to talk about what Sig...
FN Launches NEW Reflex Pistol
Looking for your new micro-compact, high-capacity pistol? FN America launched the Reflex pistol at the NRA Annual Meetings recently. Senior Pistol Product...
New Product Launches From Ruger
If you were at the NRA Annual Meetings, you saw some new and exciting things. Ruger CEO Chris Killoy joins Tom to discuss the Super Wrangler and the newest...
Running the ‘Top Hat Drill’
Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin are tackling the “my gun doesn’t shoot straight” report heard by many students in training classes. Utilizing...
Quail Camp, The Claymore & More
Special guests Trent Eichler and Caldwell’s Jarrod Grove join Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin from Covey Rise Plantation in Camilla, Georgia. The hunters...
Preview: Good Guy Shoots Car Thief!
Reacting to property theft is a slippery slope, especially when others insert themselves into the situation. Our Defender, Mike, is an every-day concealed...
Hired Guns Ride Again + Gun Fails
Ryan is headed north to Indianapolis to attend the NRA Annual Meetings, which means the Hired Guns play again. Ryan and KJ provide a little insight on why...
Choosing a Premium Optic
Leupold’s Shawn Skipper joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham on this episode. The guys are talking about a recent wolf hunt, Shawn’s choice for turkey optics...
WA State Bans Standard Capacity Mags
While there is plenty to celebrate with states accepting constitutional carry, Washington is moving in a vastly different direction. The state recently...
Build Box: Homemade Upgrade Pt. 2
Builders Gib O’Neil, Zach Hall and Bradley Johnson square off in part two of “Build Box: Homemade Upgrade” where they are challenged to build a dedicated...
‘I’m New. What Pistol Should I Buy?’
Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham is covering a question that we get quite often from new prospective gun owners: “What pistol should I buy?” Ryan covers a wide...
Catching Up With SIG’s Phil Strader
One of our favorite guests, SIG SAUER’s Phil Strader joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham for a wide-ranging conversation and a lot of laughs. The guys are...
Range Ready Tip: Prone Carbine Stability
In this Range Ready Daniel Defense Quick Tip - Range Ready’s Chris Cerino and Blue Force Gear’s Chris Sizelove demonstrate creating upper body stability when...
Improved Powders for Reloaders
Looking for a new powder to reload your next rounds? Aaron Oelger, from Hodgdon Powders, explains high-technology advances in smokeless powder. Aaron and Tom...
North Carolina Overrides Governor Veto
North Carolina recently overturned a law that dates back to the Jim Crow days. Paul Valone joins Tom to chat about the big win for gun rights. The recent...
Do Heavier Bullets Deliver?
Does mass kill, or does speed? John Barsness joins Gun Talk Radio to make his case for heavier bullets. Tom and John debate whether heavier bullets are...
Brownells BRN-180: What You Don’t Know
Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino discusses and demonstrates the unique features of the Brownells BRN-180. If you’re not yet familiar with this system, you’re gonna...
Agitated Customer Opens Fire at the Bar
Sometimes you need to fight, sometimes you need to leave, and sometimes you need to fight your way out. Our Defender, Gavin, is a restaurant owner and self...
Range Ready’s Intro to Reloading with Gavin Gear
Gun Talk’s training facility, Range Ready, hosted the “Hodgdon Intro to Reloading with Gavin Gear” - an immersive reloading course with the Ultimate Reloader...
Parabellum Designs Speed Ramp
Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is demonstrating a handy range tool from Parabellum Designs. The Speed Ramp Magazine Loader is not only a “thumb saver”...
Preview: Agitated Customer Opens Fire at the Bar
Sometimes you need to fight, sometimes you need to leave, and sometimes you need to fight your way out. Our Defender, Gavin, is a restaurant owner and...
Range Ready AR Course Wrap-Up
Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham sits down with Gun Talk’s own Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for a comprehensive “after action report” on a recent Range Ready training...
Benefits of a Revolver for Home Defense
Is a revolver the best option for home defense? Chris Cerino details some benefits you may have not considered when considering a home defense option.
Running Drills in Flip-Flops
How do you replicate shooting under stress? Chris Cerino puts Range Ready Intern Taylor through a drill to mimic the stresses of shooting under stress. Can...
Car Wreck Leads to Shootout!
What would you do if confronted by a road rage lunatic? Do you shoot first and ask questions later? Karen is presented with many choices. Will she choose the...
Home Invasion Turns Hostage Situation
Brian is a competitive shooter who aims to protect his family. He's confronted with a major situation that only escalates. How will he handle these tense...
Grandpa Carjacked - Multiple Assailants!
What happens when multiple bad guys attempt to carjack an innocent bystander and his granddaughter? Bill is faced with the difficult decision to fight or flee.
Do’s and Don’ts of Pocket Carry
Is pocket carry a good option for concealed carry? There are some things to consider before carrying in your pocket. Chris Cerino delivers a few compelling...
Bank Robbery in Progress!
Are you able to pick up on clues to avoid disaster? Mike Darter finds himself in a bank, taking care of some business. Is he able to pick up on hints to...
Off-Duty Cop Stops Violent Beating!
Paul is a veteran law enforcement officer who encounters a vicious attack on a woman inside a retail shop. Compelled to get involved by the violence of the...
Panic Firing: What You Need to Know
What happens when you get surprised and start moving? Panic firing will begin, and you better know how to handle the situation. Chris Cerino delivers steps...
Doctor's Office Violence!
A doctor's visit turns violent for Sara. What seems routine turns into a violent attack when you least expect it. Is she prepared to stand and fight, or is...
What to Look for in a CCW
Do you know what to look for when considering a concealed carry option? Chris Cerino shares details, using the HK CC9, that you should consider before your...
Polling Station Shooting!
A shooting breaks out while voters are casting their ballots. What should you do? As with every FPD episode, the intensity is high, the training is valuable...
Domestic Abuse in Broad Daylight!
Zoe believes in the right to protect herself. In this First Person Defender episode, domestic violence erupts in broad daylight. Is Zoe prepared to defend...
Tackling a Real-Life Home Invasion
In this gripping episode of First Person Defender, we put Chris, a young jiu-jitsu competitor, through a real-life home invasion scenario. Chris faces an...
Is This the Perfect Carbine for Home Defense?
Is a carbine a good option for home defense? Chris Cerino utilizes the Ruger LC Carbine in 10mm to show the benefits of using a carbine for home defense.
Gas Station Robbery in Progress
In this episode of First Person Defender, we follow Kameron, a new gun carrier in a high-stakes gas station scenario. Discover how he handles the situation...
Carjacked in the Parking Lot!
Joe is a grandfather and keeps his family safe, but what happens when trouble finds him in the parking lot? What would you do if confronted by a carjacker...
Armed Robbery at an Outdoor Cafe!
In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Chris, a former victim of an armed robbery, faces a chilling scenario at an outdoor cafe. With his self...
Surviving a Home Invasion
In this gripping episode of First Person Defender, Tyler, a plumber and firearms instructor, confronts every homeowner's worst nightmare—multiple intruders...
When House Parties Turn Deadly
In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Bailey, a new gun owner with no formal training, faces a harrowing scenario in his own home. As a fun house...
Bar Fight Erupts - Threat Ended
In this intense episode of First Person Defender, we see how David, a former law enforcement officer and daily gun carrier, handles a heated bar conflict...
Wrong Place, Wrong Time: Roadside Shootout!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the dangers of being in the wrong place at the wrong time, particularly while sitting in a parked car...
Shots Fired! But Is the Fight Over?
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of dealing with dynamic violent situations - which may or may not involve an attack on...
Woman Violently Attacked in Office!
“It’s just a murderfest, how many times did he hit her?” ~ John Correia In this episode of First Person Defender, we’re looking at the challenges that can be...