Turkey Season, New Gear & More
Gun Talk’s own Matt Johnson joins KJ in this episode and they’re going “all over the map” on this one. From tag applications and turkey season to new gear...
Hotel Manager Attacked at Loading Dock!
In this episode of First Person Defender: Sometimes, understanding the intentions of bad guys isn’t so easy. Dean is a hotel manager who encounters a scary...
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...
How to Be a Better 2A Advocate
Adam Kraut, the Executive Director of the Second Amendment Foundation joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss Adam’s background, how the SAF is...
‘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...
Eye Protection in the Field?
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Scott Melton of Gatorz Eyewear. Do you wear eye protection in the field? KJ and Scott enjoy a wide-ranging...
When NOT to Shoot
Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground laws can be traps. Massad Ayoob joins Tom to discuss instances when you should NOT shoot. Good people are being sent...
NRA Board 2023: How Should You Vote?
Who should you vote for on the NRA Board ballot? Kendall calls in to find out if there are any good people to vote for this year. Tom discusses his logic on...
Federal Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban
Michael Cargill talks about his lawsuit challenging the ATF’s bump stock ban. Michael and Tom dive into the thought process on why Michael would bring a...
Range Ready Range Report
Ryan Gresham jumps on the show to detail his recent reloading experience. Tom and Ryan talk about the recent Range Ready course offering. Plus, new guns show...
What’s the Best Optic for Your AR?
Pete Schreier of Vortex Edge joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss finding the optimal optics setup for your AR-15 carbine. Vortex Edge is the...
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...
New Powders From Hodgdon
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Aaron Oelger from Hodgdon Powders. The pair are swapping stories about the 2022 season, what products...
ATF Rule Makes Millions of Felons
Are you now a felon? The recent ATF rule makes felons of millions of gun owners. Adam Kraut, Second Amendment Foundation, explains the legality of the ruling...
Messaging of the Gun Ban Industry
Dan Wos, author of “Good Gun, Bad Guy,” joins Gun Talk Radio to discuss the messaging of the gun ban industry. YouTube continues its attack on the firearms...
YouTube: Is Gun Culture Under Fire?
Gun Talk’s YouTube page is under fire as is gun culture in general. Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham sits with Chris Cerino and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to discuss...
Tokarev Tactical Shotguns
If you tuned into Guns & Gear this year Tokarev USA stood out with its line of shotguns. Jahred Gamez introduces a few new models from Tokarev. Not to leave...
Caldwell Claymore and E-Max Comms BT
Caldwell Shooting launches the Claymore and new hearing protection. A favorite guest, Jarrod “Box” Grove, joins KJ to discuss the newest clay launcher from...
Colion Noir Goes Hunting
Nosler launches their new Model 21 CCH. Both Tom Gresham and Colion Noir experienced the same joy of the lightweight rifle in the field. Find out how...
Bring Back the 80s with MAC
Let’s back it up to Jams and big hair with the Military Armament Corporation! MAC celebrates weaponry from the 80s, and Tim Mulverhill is here to walk us...
NEW Leupold Glass
Leupold develops phenomenal glass that assists in countless trophy harvests in the fall and dings on steel the rest of the time. Find out what’s new with Leupol
FN SCAR 15P and RUSH 9Ti
The SCAR continues its legacy! FN America launches the SCAR 15P and the new RUSH 9Ti suppressor. Chris Johnson, Ben Ross, and John Ryan join the conversation...
ATN ThOR 5 Thermal Optic
ATN launches the ThOR 5 thermal optic that enhances any nighttime hunt. Steve Lemenov dives into what separates the ThOR 5 from previous models, and what you...
New Taurus Models
Taurus launches a new line of…everything, including the first-ever optics-ready revolver. The 865/605 TORO is set to take the world by storm, and...
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.