Should You Have Different EDC Loadouts?
Do you have multiple EDC rigs that change with the seasons? Should you change it up? Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin discuss the multiple options...
Getting Geeky with Flashlights, Training
Ryan Gresham recently talked with SureFire LLC's Andrew Wright about the turning point in flashlights with the CR123A battery, the evolution of light tech...
Colt's Iconic Python Revolver
The popularity of Colt's iconic Python revolver led to the re-release of the pistol after a 20 year retirement: Reimagined internals and an upgraded trigger...
Caldwell's AR Pic Rail Brass Catcher
A brass catcher is an easy way to keep the range clean and catch brass for reloading. Find your Caldwell brass catcher at https://snp.link/4472d8ff and use...
Pistol Punchers | Guns & Gear Preview: S12 Ep3
This week on Guns & Gear: Gain more gun safe space with Gun Storage Solutions! Plus, Smith & Wesson's M&P M2.0 Sub-Compact; Springfield Armory's SAINT Victor...
Intro Kids to Shooting Sports with a 9mm
Dustin took his 9-year-old son shooting and let him use his Springfield Armory XD-M. The son's success on the 9mm has fueled a newly found passion.
2020 Presidential Candidate Dr. Jo Jorgensen
Tom talks with 2020 Presidential Candidate Dr. Jo Jorgensen (https://www.jo20.com) on her stance on guns and the 2nd Amendment. The Libertarian candidate...
Training to Carry A Concealed Firearm
Steve calls in to receive a little clarity on why it's better to shoot through a car door than a window. Tom sets him on a clear path to develop his skills...
Springfield Armory 1911 Ronin Operator
Springfield Armory's 1911 Ronin Operators in .45 ACP or 9mm offer a forged steel frame and slide, a hammer-forged barrel, tactical rack rear sight, a fiber...
Tried and True - Black Hills Honey Badger Loads
Black Hills Ammunition's Honey Badger ammo in .44 Special, .44 Magnum, and 45-70 is a reliable choice for defense against predators you might encounter in...
Is Your Knife Hunt Worthy?
Is your knife up to the challenge of a tough hunt? Do you know which knife is best for your hunt? Ryan and KJ discuss hunting knives and what to look out for...
The Effective and Efficient .308 Winchester
Gun Talk's Tom Gresham loves the .308 Winchester. For most game in North America or Africa, this cartridge will get the job done. Find your next round at...
High-Tech Lockdown Puck to Protect Valuables
Breathe a little easier when you secure and protect your firearms, gear, and more with the Lockdown Puck - be it inside your gun safe, in a tool box, a...
Waving Guns; Do You Need Iron Sights?
There seems to be a bunch of folks waving guns in the air these days. How would you handle the situation? Plus, an open discussion of iron sights validity...
Ruger PC Charger
Ruger's PC Charger is the pistol version of the Pistol Caliber Carbine and retains many of the same features, including the ability to use both Ruger and...
Mental Health & Firearms; Creating a New Gun
Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin talk with Mike Sodini, founder of Walk the Talk America, a group that is bridging the gap between mental health and...
Gun 101: Semi-Auto Handgun Basics
In this 3 Minute Every Day Carry tip, Ryan Gresham takes a new gun owner through the initial basics of loading and unloading a semi-automatic handgun and how...
Python Power | Guns & Gear Preview: S12 Ep2
The week on Guns & Gear, it’s the return of the Colt Python! Plus, Crimson Trace's Lasersaddle for Rem 870 & Tac-14 shotguns; Smith & Wesson's Pro Series &...
Range & Studio Fun Blooper Reel 2
Celebrating the return of Guns & Gear Season 12 with some more bloopers from last year!
Avoid a Negligent Discharge - Learn the Parts of The Gun
You never want it to happen... but it can. A negligent discharge. Tom talks about the magazine cutoff lever on the Browning A5 "Sweet 16", exactly why it's...
Building AR Rifles as a Group
Holly calls in her range report: Over the Independence Day Weekend, she and 3 generations of her family got together to build their own ARs, and then took...
Self-Defense Situation: Shooting Within Your Car
Have you ever thought about the logistics of shooting through your car's windshield, and what kind of ammo do you need? Tom suggests some things to think...
Hunting Whitetail, Gear for the Field, BOG Cameras
Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin talks with Jarrod Grove and Jason Nickerson of America Outdoor Brands about whitetail hunting, deer driving, hunting gear, new game...
S333 Thunderstruck Revolver
With every pull of the trigger, the 8-round S333 Thunderstruck double-barrel revolver from Standard Manufacturing fires two rounds of .22 Win Mag. Offering a...
A Dynamic Parking Lot Shootout!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of a dynamic violent scenario where quick decisions are the difference between life and...
Woman Forced to Shoot Carjacker!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of transitional areas, particularly entering and exiting a car. Our Defender, Laura, is...
Building a Gun Room?
Interested in a gun room? First Person Defender’s Chris Cerino showcases an assortment of products from Secure It, and discusses different ideas when it...
Be Ready. Decentralized Gun Storage
First Person Defender’s Chris Cerino discusses “decentralized gun storage” concepts utilizing SecureIt’s Fast Box Model 47. In this FPD Bonus Tip, Chris...
Crazed Man Hiding in the Closet!
Our Defender, Brad, is well-trained, well-prepared and willing to defend himself. In this episode, we put Brad through two different scenarios that will...
Sudden Home Invasion Attack!
Our Defender, Brian is no stranger to First Person Defender. He’s worked behind the camera on several episodes, trained at Range Ready, and is fairly prepared..
Man Ambushed With Shotgun!
“If this, then that.” You can never be too prepared and you never know what kind of danger lurks out there, even during mundane daily tasks. Our Defender...
Nightclub Bouncer Faces Armed Patron!
Our Defender, Willis, is a real-life bouncer in New Orleans, so he’s used to tense situations with unknown individuals. A former Marine and aspiring EMT...
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...
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...
When Zombies Attack!! FPD-Z
After wrapping up a season of Gun Talk’s First Person Defender (FPD), Ryan and KJ are the last ones at the range…or so they think. Something strange is going...
Man Saves Wife From Active Shooter!
Our Defender, Chris, is a civil engineer and a dedicated family man. He has some firearms training, but no force-on-force experience. He’s picking his wife...
Man Shoots Domestic Abuser!
Our Defender, Trent, was asked by his friend Shirley to come by because she was under threat by her abusive boyfriend. The police are called, and the abuser...
Man Wakes Up To Home Invasion!
Your home is your castle, but are you ready to defend it? What happens when you wake up and the threat is already inside? Our Defender, Travis, is highly...
Mass Shooter Opens Fire at the Mall!
Our Defender, Jake, is a small business owner and FPD veteran who finds himself at the wrong, (or right?), place and time. He’s showing up at a local mall...
Retention Shooting Tips
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Springfield Armory, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating shooting from retention, including...
‘Orange You Glad You Know This Drill?’
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating his “orange guy drill” which focuses on a blend of...
Man Attacked at the Pharmacy!
Our Defender, Kevin, is an experienced participant, so we made it extra tough on him. How will Kevin perform when the stakes are high, the danger is...
Preview: Man Attacked at the Pharmacy!
Our Defender, Kevin, is an experienced participant, so we made it extra tough on him. How will Kevin perform when the stakes are high, the danger is...
Barricade Positional Shooting Tips
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating different positional shooting exercises when...
Man Encounters Assassination!
Our Defender, Gilbert is presented with an unusual situation. A man in front of him decides to assassinate another, and Gilbert has to decide…engage or not?...
Preview: Man Encounters Assassination!
Our Defender, Gilbert is presented with an unusual situation. A man in front of him decides to assassinate another, and Gilbert has to decide…engage or not?
‘Put That In Your Stovepipe!’
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Ruger, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating how a “stovepipe” malfunction can occur, and...
Mother Attacked at Grocery Store!
Our Defender, Georgia is leaving the grocery store with children in tow when they are approached by a strange man who gets in between her and her kids. Will...