Range Ready Tip: Importance of Grip Pressure
How can you achieve “200% grip pressure?” In this Range Ready Training Tip, presented by Springfield Armory, Rob Leatham is discussing and demonstrating the...
7 Best Revolvers You Can Buy
What are the 7 best revolvers you can buy? Jason Cloesner of Lipsey’s runs down his favorite wheel guns. Tom shares insight and background of the revolvers...
Previewing This Weekend’s DUX Expo
The DUX Expo (Ducks Unlimited Expo) is taking place this weekend, May 5-7 at Texas Motor Speedway, and Ducks Unlimited’s Logan Nevins joins Gun Talk Nation’s...
12 Dot Shooting Drill
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating an effective drill to boost speed and accuracy...
Range Ready Tip: New Dies & Case Lube
In this Range Ready Tip, Gavin Gear of Ultimate Reloader offers a quick tip on brand new dies, rifle reloading and case lube. Whether you’re an experienced...
Family Attacked Leaving Restaurant!
How do you respond when you - and your family - are suddenly and violently approached by a gunman? Our Defender, Joel, and his family are leaving a...
New Guns From Ruger & Marlin
Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham is joined by Ruger’s Graham Rockwell on this episode. The guys are discussing multiple topics including: NRA’s Annual Meetings...
Getting To Know KOR Cases
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by GP Searle of KOR Cases, and they are talking about traveling for hunts and exploring KOR’s case technology...
Range Ready Tip: Carbine Positional Shooting
In this Range Ready Training Tip, presented by Daniel Defense, Range Ready’s Chris Cerino and Blue Force Gear’s Chris Sizelove are discussing and...
Preview: Family Attacked Leaving Restaurant!
How do you respond when you - and your family - are suddenly and violently approached by a gunman? Our Defender, Joel, and his family are leaving a...
Untold Story of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
What happened at the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising? Not many folks know the story behind the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and what it means for gun ownership in the...
Range Report: Swampfox Sentinel Red Dot
Are used red dots purchased online worth it? John recently bought a Swampfox red dot optic online, and it didn’t work for his Springfield Armory Hellcat...
Donald Trump on Guns
How does Donald Trump feel about guns? Emily Miller reveals what she has learned about Donald Trump’s views on gun ownership. The award-winning journalist...
Man Followed By Multiple Attackers!
How do you deal with being followed…and attacked…by multiple assailants? Our Defender, Bill, is a firearms industry veteran who carries daily - plus he has...
Revolver Reloading Tips
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Colt, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating reloading techniques for revolvers. Chris is...
NRA Annual Meetings Update
Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham just returned from the 2023 NRA Annual Meetings (NRAAM) in Indianapolis, IN and has quite a bit to share. Ryan covers “why the...
Range Ready Tip: Accuracy = Everything
In this Range Ready Training Tip, presented by Ruger, instructor Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating the importance of accuracy and trigger...
Cerino’s Pistol Confidence Drill
Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino is demonstrating a helpful drill for creating confidence for pistol shooters. Chris is utilizing the fine-shooting Savage Arms Stance...
Preview: Man Followed By Multiple Attackers!
How do you deal with being followed…and attacked…by multiple assailants? Our Defender, Bill, is a firearms industry veteran who carries daily - plus he has...
Hunting Stories With Burris Optics
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Jordan Egli of Burris Optics / Steiner Optics and the duo are swapping hunting stories. The guys are...
FPD Experience Training at Range Ready
Whether you’re a fan of First Person Defender® (FPD) or simply looking for training that goes beyond the square range, this is for you. FPD takes ordinary...
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...
Getting to Know Steiner Optics
Jordan Egli and Mic Otto of Steiner Optics join Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss a wide range of topics. The trio delve into Steiner’s history and...
Range Ready Tip: Working From High Ready
In this Range Ready Springfield Armory Quick Tip - Range Ready’s Chris Cerino is demonstrating a helpful pistol tip for working from the high ready position...
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.