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...
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...