Pete Brownell: Innovation, Industry Growth & Purpose
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Tom Gresham catches up with Pete Brownell of Brownells for a conversation that goes way beyond products.
Silencers Are Faster, Easier, and Changing Fast
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham sits down with Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central to talk about what’s really happening in the...
Banish Speed K vs VRMT 223: Compact or Quiet?
Compact or quiet—what matters more? In this side-by-side comparison, we test the Banish Speed K against the Banish VRMT 223 to see how they...
Why Every Gun Owner Is Buying NODs Now
Is your rifle kit missing something? Ryan Gresham is on the floor of the 2026 NRA Annual Meetings in Houston with EOTech veteran John Bailey...
DOJ Civil Rights Chief on 2A Lawsuits, Gun Bans & More
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meetings, Gun Talk’s Tom Gresham is joined by Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon to discuss the DOJ's...
Acting U.S. Attorney General Talks 2A Changes, DOJ Plans
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meetings, Gun Talk’s Tom Gresham is joined by Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche to discuss major developments...
For the Love of Shooting With Kyle Lamb
The legendary Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics joins Ryan Gresham for this episode of Gun Talk Nation. In this wide-ranging discussion, Kyle and Ryan discuss the...
Best Compact Spotting Scope for Hunting? ZEISS vs Vortex
Which compact spotting scope is better for hunting and long-range target shooting: the ZEISS Conquest Apia 65 or the Vortex Razor HD Gen II? In this quick...
NEW Springfield Armory 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911 | SHOT Show 2026
An exciting new product launch for 2026 comes from Springfield Armory in the form of the 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911 - developed in partnership with...
NEW EOTech Sights, Lasers & Suppressors! | SHOT Show 2026
EOTech has launched a collection of new and innovative products, and John Bailey joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham at SHOT Show 2026 to check them out.
NEW Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0FC | SHOT Show 2026
Springfield Armory continues to innovate with the Echelon series, and Mike Humphries joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin from SHOT Show 2026 to check out...
Upgrade Your Clay Game With Caldwell | SHOT Show 2026
Another year and another batch of cool new products from Caldwell. Our buddy Jarrod “Box” Grove from Caldwell joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin from...
PSA AXR Series: Modular. Adaptable. Customizable. | SHOT Show 2026
Palmetto State Armory’s Cameron Tapler joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin from SHOT Show 2026 to check out the PSA AXR Series. The what? The AXR Series...
WOW! PSA Sabre Key Shotgun & PSA Sabre-11 DS 1911 | SHOT Show 2026
Palmetto State Armory enters the shotgun market with the Sabre 11 and Sabre Key. Watch the first-look video review from Gun Talk.
NEW Hard-Use Banish 556 Suppressor | SHOT Show 2026
Joe Kurtenbach of Banish Suppressors joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ Jarnagin from SHOT Show 2026 to discuss the new Banish 556. Designed for reduced back pressur
NEW Dan Wesson DWX, Specialist 1911 & CZ 75 Legend | SHOT Show 2026
Dylan Rice of CZ Firearms joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham from SHOT Show 2026 to discuss a pair of premium pistols from Dan Wesson: The DWX Optics Ready 9mm...
NEW ‘Heavy Metal’ From Smith & Wesson | SHOT Show 2026
Smith & Wesson continues to evolve the venerable M&P lineup. S&W’s Dave O’Connor joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ Jarnagin from SHOT Show 2026 to check out the...
Glock Gen 6 and V-Series Explained
Glock Team Captain Shane Coley joins Gun Talk Nation to unpack everything you need to know about the Glock Gen 6 pistols and the V-Series lineup. In this...
Smith & Wesson M&P 22X: Features, Accuracy, and First Impressions
Want to compete with a .22 pistol? This is it! We take a closer look at the new Smith & Wesson M&P 22X — a .22LR pistol packed with extra capacity and...
Mounting a Rifle Scope with the Wheeler Reti-Level
Mounting and boresighting your rifle scope doesn't have to be complicated. In this walkthrough, we show you how the Wheeler Reti-Level makes it easy to...
Colt EPR II Pro [FIRST LOOK]
Check out the Colt EPR II Pro — Enhanced Patrol Rifle — a chrome-lined, ambidextrous, duty-ready AR-15 built for serious training and hard use. With premium...
CZ 600+ Breakdown: Complete Build Up and Range Session
Discover the complete breakdown and reassembly of the CZ 600+ rifle, including detailed insights on modular design, bolt face swaps, adjustable triggers...
Best Tripods for Hunting & Precision Shooting
How do you choose the right tripod for your next hunt or match? Whether you're heading into the backcountry, sitting in a stand, or dialing in at an NRL...
Ruger RXM Review: A Polymer Pistol That Surprised Us
Watch the first-look video review of the Ruger RXM. See specs, handling, and range performance from the Gun Talk team.
Easy Way to Find the Red Dot
Trainer Chris Cerino explains why he likes about red dot sights, and the fastest way to find the dot when presenting, using Springfield Armory's XD-S and Hex WA
Good Samaritan Stops Carjacking
In this episode: Our good guy encounters a carjacker when picking is wife up from a yoga class.First Person Defender® puts participants in real-life...
When to Engage a Manual Safety
Trainer Andrew Blubaugh demonstrates when and how to engage a manual safety in response to a threat, using the Colt Defender 1911.
Lasers on Little Guns for Training, Self-Defense
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates why a laser on a compact carry pistol is a good choice for defense, using the Ruger LCP II and a Viridian green laser.
Angry Neighbor Confronts Landowner
In this episode: A landowner and property surveyor encounter an angry neighbor.
Self-Defense Shotgun Direction When Moving?
First Person Defender's Ryan Gresham demonstrates why it's best to keep a self-defense shotgun pointed down as you walk your house.First Person Defender® puts..
Controlling a Micro Pistol
Don't be afraid to shoot a micro pistol, or to use two hands to shoot it. Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates his technique for these mighty mouse firearms...
Pistol Presentation - From Holster to Target
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates his shortcut technique for getting a defensive firearm drawn and into the plane of vision as quickly as possible, using the...
Finding the Best EDC Flashlight
SureFire's Andrew Wright discusses some things to consider when looking for the best flashlight for everyday carry.
How to Shoot with Both Speed & Accuracy
Trainer Chris Cerino heads to the range with the Ruger American Pro to discuss shooting with both speed and accuracy, and the importance of getting to know...
Good Grip Pressure for Shooting
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates a good grip pressure with both one- and two-handed operation, using the Smith & Wesson Shield EZ that offers a rear grip...
Try This Drill to Fix A Common Shooting Issue
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates a "Call Your Shot" drill to fix a common issue of shooting low, using the Springfield Armory XD-M Elite.
What to Look for In a Self-Defense Firearm
Trainer Chris Cerino discusses some features and options that he looks for in a firearm for self-defense.
Using Hidden Compartments for Firearms
Trainer Chris Cerino discusses placement and positioning of concealment or hidden compartment furniture like the In Plain Sight concealment shelf from...
Man Attacked in Parking Garage Last Night
In this episode: Our Defender is walking to his car one night when he encounters a threat.
Fight at Local Office Turns Deadly
In this episode: Our Defender confronts a fight in a parking lot.
Office Parking Lot Carjacking
In this episode: Our Defender is attacked in the parking lot outside of his office. For your special...
Quick Reload Drill for a Micro-Compact | First Person Defender Bonus
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates an easy way to train for a quick reload of a micro-compact pistol using the Springfield Armory Hellcat.
Easily Acquire Your Front Sight
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates a quick way to block your rear dot sights to quickly find the front sight, using Smith & Wesson's M&P Compact...
Armed Intruders Attack Father, Son in Home Invasion
In this episode: A day at home for a father and son is interrupted by armed assailants.
Child Abducted from Front Yard
In this episode: Our good guy has to fight off a stranger trying to abduct his son from the front yard. For your special...
Member Stops Gunman in Church Shooting
Our good guy is thrown into an active shooter situation while attending a church service. For your special...
Lasers are Great for Training, Defense
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates how he uses a laser to dry fire/live fire to learn the trigger on a new pistol, using Crimson Trace's CMR-201 Universal Fit...
Too Big to Carry a Small Gun?
Trainer Chris Cerino offers a few suggestions on carrying and training with a small gun, demonstrating with the Ruger LCP II.