*NEW* Springfield Armory Echelon Pistol
Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino are investigating the new Springfield Armory Echelon Pistol. Packed with features demanded by modern tactical...
KJ’s Camera Gear Deep-Dive
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is in the midst of going through his gear for this upcoming hunting season, and this time, he’s delving into all of his...
Black Hills Ammunition HoneyBadger
Who doesn’t love ballistic tests? Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham is checking out the HoneyBadger lineup of defensive handgun loads from Black Hills Ammunition.
What's It Like to Shoot the 5.7x28mm?
If you’re curious how the 5.7x28mm shoots, feels and recoils, this one’s for you. Gun Talk’s Kevin “KJ”Jarnagin and Chris Cerino are at the range with a...
*NEW* Tisas 1911 Match 45
50 yards, sub 3” groups? Jahred Gamez of Tisas USA joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio and on the range to check out their Tisas 1911 Match 45...
A Beginner Shooter Improves
Some shooters don’t like shooting. Anita calls back into the show to provide a range of reports about her shooting. She doesn’t like shooting but understands...
Why is Ammunition Expensive?
Why is ammo so expensive, and is ammo available everywhere? Jason Vanderbrink, President and CEO of Kinetic Group, joins Tom to chat about ammo prices and...
Hodgdon Powder Offers Special Promo
In-home experiments gone wrong with gunpowder! A cautionary tale from Tom leads to a great conversation with Aaron Oelger of Hodgdon Powder. Tom and Aaron...
*NEW* Lockdown SecureWall Panels & Accessories
Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham is checking out the new Lockdown SecureWall Panels and Accessories. If you’re looking for maximum organization and that “wow...
The New Wave of Hunting Rifles
Joseph von Benedikt of the Backcountry Hunting Podcast joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to discuss a host of hunting topics. From all of the...
*NEW* Franchi Momentum All-Terrain Elite
The new Franchi Momentum All-Terrain Elite might just be your new all-purpose, go-to bolt gun. With a host of interesting features including: Picatinny rail...
Armasight’s Contractor 640 Series Thermal Sights
Darren Jones of Armasight joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham to discuss their Contractor 640 Series Thermal Sights. With turret-based controls for easy use...
*NEW* Smith & Wesson M&P FPC Series
Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham is joined in the studio by Smith & Wesson’s Corey Beaudreau to check out the new M&P FPC Series. With familiar M&P aesthetics and...
Tisas PX-9 Gen3 Pistols
A quality line of pistols that you may not know much about is the Tisas PX-9 Gen3. Using SIG P226 pattern magazines, the PX-9 offers multiple interchangeable...
Crimson Trace’s HorizonLine & RailLight
Crimson Trace is known for their laser sights, tactical lights and optics, and they have recently unveiled the HorizonLine of binoculars and laser...
Gun Braces and Fails
Are gun braces allowed currently? Ryan and KJ jump on the topic of pistol braces. Plus, gun fails from across the interwebs. This Gun Talk Live is brought...
360 Buckhammer, Lever Guns & More
Remington Ammunition’s Joel Hodgdon joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the new 360 Buckhammer, why lever guns just “feel like deer season”, the...
*NEW* SIG SAUER M400-SDI XSeries
SIG SAUER’s Phil Strader joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to check out the new M400-SDI XSeries rifle. This AR features the XSeries trigger...
First-Time Hunting With the Aero Solus
What's it like to hunt with a first-timer? Matt Griffin of Aero Precision relives the moments of his first deer hunt turned bear hunt. Plus, KJ and Matt chat...
*NEW* Rifles and Pistols From Savage Arms
Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham is joined in the studio by Casey Diefenbach of Savage Arms to showcase two new products from Savage Arms - The Impulse Driven...
*NEW* ATN Gen 5 Smart Optics
Val Bogun of ATN stops by the studio to discuss their new Gen 5 Night Vision Smart Optics lineup with Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham. This includes the X-Sight 5...
New Guns and Ammo from Weatherby
Weatherby is an iconic name amongst firearm owners. Luke Thorkildsen describes the major advancements in manufacturing from Weatherby. A move from California...
How to Get Ready for Hunting Season
How do you get ready for hunting season? Tim Fallon of FTW Ranch joins the show to discuss becoming a better hunter and shooter. Tom and Tim have spent time...
New Gun Industry Boogeyman
The Guardian creates a new boogeyman to frighten the gun-ban followers. Joe Bartozzi, from the National Shooting Sports Foundation, pushes back and details...
Have Cover. Give Commands. Be Ready to Shoot.
In this First Person Defender Bonus Tip, Chris Cerino discusses and demonstrates engaging a threat from a position of advantage - where you have cover, and...
How Many 2x4s to Stop a 9mm?
Can drywall and 2x4s really protect you from incoming gunfire? The answer might surprise you. In this First Person Defender Bonus Tip, we dive deep into the...
Shooting Without Vision, Is It Possible?
In this special bonus, we test shooting accuracy when vision is compromised — simulating scenarios where your prescription glasses are lost, knocked off, or...
Surviving the Ambush
Step into a high-stress, force-on-force scenario where an unsuspecting participant faces a surprise active shooter in a realistic training environment.
Store Robbery: Armed Citizen Responds
What would you do in a high-stress store robbery with multiple armed threats? In this episode of First Person Defender, Aaron faces a dynamic armed robbery...
Carjacking Happens FAST
How do you react when you're faced with a carjacker, especially with your family in the car? This high-intensity training episode from First Person Defender...
Mentally Unstable Attacker with a Knife
In this First Person Defender scenario, a man walks out of a bathroom and straight into a dangerous situation: a visibly unstable individual ranting...
Road Rage Turns Violent
What starts as a minor fender bender quickly escalates when a driver refuses to back down—and one woman is forced to make a life-or-death decision. In this...
1911 Grip Safety Build-Up
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Springfield Armory, Chris Cerino is discussing issues that some shooters can have with fully...
Self-Defense Gone Wrong?
What happens when good intentions lead to dangerous decisions? A gunfight breaks out when Josh steps in to stop a mailman robbery.
Brutal Hostage Carjacking
In this episode of First Person Defender, Neil and Stephannie Weidner from Active Self Protection face every defender’s nightmare—not once, but twice.
Can She Escape Without a Gun?
What happens when you're unarmed and trapped in a car during a violent encounter? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Shirley faces a...
Fake Delivery Person Attacks!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we throw Michael into a high-pressure force-on-force training scenario known as the Hooded Box Drill. Watch as he’s...
Violent Highway Robbery Gone Wrong
In this intense First Person Defender scenario, James and his wife stop to help a stranded motorist, only to face a terrifying armed robbery. What starts as...
Home Invasion Turned Violent: Armed Woman Fights Back
What happens when a regular person is attacked in their bedroom? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Natasha walks into what should be her safe...
First Person Defender Season 14: Coming in Hot!
A new season of First Person Defender is here. Season 14 is the wildest, most intense season yet, and if you’re an FPD fan, you know that’s saying something!
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...
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...
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...
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...
What is a Micro Compact Pistol?
How does a micro compact compare against a compact and full size? HK announced their newest micro compact, the HK CC9, but is it really that small? Chris...
Shot the Wrong Guy? A Self-Defense Reaction
What would happen if you shot the wrong person? Mike Darter of CCW Safe and Ryan Gresham react to a First Person Defender scenario that deals with mistaken...
NEW Concealed Carry Range Drill
You need a new range drill to test you skills. Chris Cerino offers up a new drill utilizing the newest HK CC9. Watch if you are in need of a drill to spice...
Camper Carry
Is it possible to mount a holster to the bed of your truck? Can you defend yourself if you find yourself camping in the back of your truck? Chris Cerino...