Why Force-On-Force Matters
Mike McCaslin of Umarex / T4E Training joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham. The guys are discussing the absolute importance of force-on-force training and...
Inside the Airgunner Challenge with Rossi Morreale
On this Gun Talk Hunt, join host KJ in an in-depth conversation with American Airgunner star Rossi Morreale as they dive deep into the world of air gun...
7mm Backcountry: In the Field
Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham had a chance to utilize the new Federal Premium 7mm Backcountry cartridge in an environment that it was specifically designed for. If...
Biggest Criticisms of the Ruger RXM
What are the biggest criticisms of the Ruger RXM? KJ jumps at the chance to discuss the most significant issues with the RXM and what Ruger did to enhance...
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...
Fiocchi Ammunition’s CovertX Carry Ammo | NRAAM 2025
On this Guns & Gear from NRAAM 2025, Travis Franklin of Fiocchi Ammunition joins Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to discuss their new CovertX concealed carry ammo lineup.
Why Switch to a Red Dot?
Thinking about switching from iron sights to a red dot? In this first episode of the Range Ready Training Ruger RXM "Irons to Dots" experience, we follow...
Blade-Tech Holsters: ‘Fits Like a Glove’
Gun Talk’s KJ and Hannah test out the quality and durability of Blade-Tech holsters in very springtime fashion! Filmed during “Irons to Dots: The Ruger...
Fiocchi Covert X Performance Test
Out on the range, we put the new Fiocchi Covert X defensive ammo to the test — specifically designed for concealed carry handguns and shorter-barrel firearms...
A Tech-Forward Approach to Gun Rights
Kareem Shaya and Chuck Rossi of Open Source Defense join Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss their unique approach to gun rights. With backgrounds...
FIRST LOOK: Springfield Armory Kuna PDW
In this Guns & Gear First Look, Chris Cerino provides a thorough walkthrough of the new Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm PDW. The Kuna features a roller-delayed...
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...
Essential Gun Safety Kit for First-Time Gun Owners
Discover the START by Regal program—an all-in-one solution for first-time gun owners who want to prioritize firearm safety, responsibility, and value. This...
Double Stack 1911s, Training, and Tactical Performance
Gun Talk Nation welcomes Jay Duncan of Jacob Grey Firearms to explore the cutting-edge world of double stack 1911s and the Jacob Grey Experience, a unique...
Turkey Hunting Tactics, Gear & Rattlesnakes
Get ready for turkey season with Gun Talk Hunt host KJ and Gun Talk’s own Matt Johnson. From early morning strategies to gear must-haves like Sitka’s...
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...
Irons to Dots: Training with the Ruger RXM and Vortex Defender ST
Discover how shooters are making the leap from traditional iron sights to red dot optics with the Ruger RXM. In this immersive range experience, students...
Celebrities, Firearms, and African Hunts
On this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham is joined by Tom Gresham for a wide-ranging discussion about celebrity gun culture, Hollywood's evolving...
Breaking Into the Safest Gun Vault
How easy and how long does it take to break into the SnapSafe GlideVault? Chris Cerino attempts to steal all Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin's cash in a limited timeframe.
Insane Trick Shot: Bullet Fired Into Another Gun’s Barrel
What happens when you try to shoot a bullet into the barrel of another gun? We got our hands on a super slow-motion camera to find out! Watch as Chris...
The Right Gun Case?
How do you pick the right gun case? With so many options, which is the correct one for your rig? Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham goes over the new options from...
Poaching Bigfoot
KJ embarks on a solo edition of Gun Talk Hunt to discuss poaching and how it almost gripped him at a young age. Plus, KJ shares a story that is so wild...
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...
Must-Have Kifaru 44 Mag Pack & Backcountry Prep
On this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ is joined by Kenneth Thrall of Kifaru International to talk all things packs—especially the highly anticipated 44...
When Nice Guys Have to Get Mean
In this episode: What happens when you’re in the car with friends and a carjacking attempt kicks off - and you’re the only one armed? Our Defender, Andrew...
‘Before I Knew It, He’s There, Gun in Hand’
In this episode: Joey is an experienced concealed carrier and is no stranger to pistolcraft. However, when he’s challenged in and around his car - with...
Thwarting a Mass Shooting Attempt
Taylor is eating in a public location, when a shooting breaks out. He’s a Marine Corps veteran, a blue belt in jujitsu, and is no stranger to firearms - but...
Can She Survive a Carjacking?
In this episode: Kayla is attacked in a vulnerable situation with no easy way out. Surprised, physically overpowered, and unaware of her attacker’s...
Hostage Situation: Can You Make The Shot?
In this episode: A regular day at the office turns violent, and returning Defender Gib finds himself in an unexpected situation - with dire consequences.
Robbery in Progress! The Tackle Shop Attacks
In this episode of First Person Defender: Dick is simply visiting the local tackle shop and encounters a robbery & execution in progress. With limited info...
Before The Facts: Should You Get Involved?
In this episode: Todd is a former law enforcement officer and he’s used to “getting involved.” In this situation, before he has all the information, he’ll...
Multiple Attackers? What To Do First
In this episode: Kyle is closing up shop when he’s encountered by multiple unsavory characters. How will he respond to dynamic threats?
‘I Just Want Money’ : Backed Into a Corner
In this episode: Tom is out arranging things in the garage. When trouble arrives, can he arrange a way out? First Person Defender® puts participants in...
CCW Single-Hand Training
First Person Defender’s Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating deploying your concealed carry pistol with one hand. Training is critical for all...
Shooting To Stop The Threat
Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham discusses the importance of shooting until a threat is stopped - a common issue seen throughout the years with Good Guys on the First Pe
ER Nurse Fights Back When Confronted in Parking Garage
In this episode: Our good guy is approached in a dark and isolated section of a parking garage.
Shoplifter Attacks Store Employee
In this episode: Our good guy is confronted with a violent shoplifter.
Learn Your Pistol Red Dot
First Person Defender's Ryan Gresham discusses the importance of learning to run your gun with a red dot, and demonstrates how a quality red dot can be utilized
Attack Inside Local Gun Shop
In this episode: Customers and employees are caught in the cross-fire when someone gets angry.
Know When to Reload by Sight
Trainer Andrew Blubaugh demonstrates how to use your sights to anticipate a needed reload, using the Springfield Armory XDm and HEX Dragonfly red dot.
Contractor Attacked by Trespasser
In this episode: A contractor and the property owner encounter a trespasser.
How to Zero a Red Dot
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates how to zero a red dot on a self-defense pistol, using the Ruger MAX-9.
Woman Attacked in Park
In this episode: Our good guy encounters a dangerous situation while walking in a park.
Cancelled Baseball Game Leads to Attack
In this episode: Our good guy encounters a dangerous situation after a ball game is cancelled.
Setting Up a Home Defense Light & Laser Combo
The Crimson Trace 301Rail Master light/laser is ideal for a home defense rifle rig. First Person Defender's Ryan Gresham offers an idea for testing which...
Pocket Carry Tips
Trainer Chris Cerino discusses using a .380 for self-defense and offers some tips on carrying a smaller pistol like the Ruger LCP MAX.
Parking Lot Fender Bender Leads to Gunfight
A woman calls her boyfriend to come help after she hits a car in a parking lot, and is dealing with an angry driver. What happens after he arrives?
How To Use Self-Defense Lights
Trainer Andrew Blubaugh demonstrates two ways to engage a flashlight and weapon-mounted light to search for a threat using SureFire's Stiletto handheld light...