Why Fighting Revolvers Still Matter
Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham is joined by American Fighting Revolver’s Bryan Eastridge to discuss what the company does, their mission, and their quest to...
7mm PRC: Picking the Right Powder
So you’re wanting to load 7mm PRC, but don’t know where to begin when it comes to powder? In this Guns & Gear Bonus Tip, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin visits with...
Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frame
Smith & Wesson and Lipsey’s have teamed up to release the Ultimate Carry J-Frame and S&W’s Andrew Gore joined Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham on the range at Range...
Catching Up With John Correia
Active Self Protection’s John Corriea joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham in the studio. John is a very interesting guest with a fascinating story and the...
Researching Load Data
As a reloader, when researching load data for a new caliber or hard-to-find chambering, how do you get the right information? In this Guns & Gear Bonus Tip...
Bolt Hard to Close? This Could Be Why
As a reloader, you’ve got your finished round, and it doesn’t want to cam over and your bolt is really hard to close. Why would this be? In this Guns & Gear...
Build Box Bonus: PCC Suppressor Tips
From the Build Box Nook of Knowledge, Ryan Gresham covers some setup tips for those considering running a suppressor on a fixed-barrel pistol caliber carbine...
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...
Big Buck Stories + Top Hunting Gear
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin sits down with Aaron Oelger of Hodgdon Powder Company to swap some stories from an eventful deer season. Plus, the guys...
Bulletproof Pillows, Officers & Acorns + More
Join us on Gun Talk LIVE as hosts Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin chat about a recent situation involving officers and an acorn. Plus, does a bulletproof..
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...
Build Box Bonus: AR Gas Systems Insight
From the Build Box Nook of Knowledge, special guest Clint Hanson of Ballistic Advantage discusses why 18” Hanson barrels do not include a rifle-length gas...
Air Rifle Fun, ‘Takin’ Bacon’ & More
Our good friend Roy Hill of Swanson Russell joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham for this episode. Roy and Ryan are discussing Roy’s history as a longtime...
Shooting Tips With Langdon Tactical
On this episode of Gun Talk Nation, Ryan Gresham sits down with Ernest Langdon of Langdon Tactical to discuss a variety of topics. A wealth of knowledge...
The SureFire Low-Light Experience
Gun Talk’s Range Ready Studios hosted the SureFire Low-Light Experience, where students were tasked with learning the ins and outs of marksmanship, light...
Reloading 7mm PRC: What Powder & How Much?
When you’re reloading the 7mm PRC, what powder should you use, and how much of it do you need? In this Guns & Gear Bonus Tip, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin visits with...
High-Country Montana Elk Hunt
Gun Talk’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin embarked on a Montana elk hunt with EOTECH Optics to check out their new Vudu X 2-12x40 rifle. Joined by EOTECH’s John Bailey...
X LIVE, Red Dot Fundamentals & More
Join us on Gun Talk LIVE as hosts Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin chat about a new platform for our LIVE broadcasts, Caleb Giddings bringing the Taurus...
Range Ready Drill: Getting Prone
Range Ready’s Chris Cerino covers key points on getting (and getting out of) the prone shooting position. This Range Ready tip was taken from the Ruger SFAR...
Build Box Bonus: What’s a Hanson Barrel?
From the Build Box Nook of Knowledge, special guest Clint Hanson of Ballistic Advantage is sharing what you need to know about Hanson AR barrels - and why...
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...
New Christensen Arms at SHOT Show 2024
Willie Vernon of Christensen Arms discusses how the company originally developed carbon fiber barrels and firearms for backcountry hunters. Willie also...
New Ruger & Colt Firearms Cause Stir at SHOT
Chris Killoy of Ruger Firearms and Mark Redl of Colt Firearms join the show to chat about new firearms that are shaping Ruger and Colt. Chris and Tom chat...
Czech Group Purchases Ammo Companies
David Stepan of the Czechoslovak Group (CSG) and David Blinker of Fiocchi Ammo join the show to discuss the recent purchase of several ammo companies across...
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...