Man Saves Wife From Active Shooter!
Our Defender, Chris, is a civil engineer and a dedicated family man. He has some firearms training, but no force-on-force experience. He’s picking his wife...
Training Talk With SIG’s Max Michel
World champion shooter Max Michel, of Team SIG SAUER, stops by to chat with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham. The guys are discussing Max’s busy training and...
Remington 700 Triggers From Timney
Unless you’ve been living in your deer blind, you might have heard that all new Remington 700 rifles will now come with a Timney Trigger - right from the...
Colt’s Legendary 1911 Pistols - in 9mm
Team Colt’s Jalise Williams joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to showcase the 9mm 1911 pistol lineup from Colt - including Jalise’s personal...
Building an AR-15 With DoubleStar
Why do people build AR-15s? Many folks are beginning to build their own ARs. Nick Collier of DoubleStar joins the show to discuss the popularity of building...
Preparing for a Mass Shooter
How do you prepare for a mass shooting? An interesting situation happened where police officers stopped an attack. John calls in to provide details. Tom...
Remington Firearms is BACK!
How did Remington Arms (RemArms) overcome bankruptcy? Jeff Galloway of RemArms joins the show to discuss how Remington Arms is back and better than ever...
Leupold's Custom Dial System
How well do you know your optics? Shawn Skipper of Leupold Optics joins KJ to chat about busy reticles, Leupold’s Custom Dial System (CDS), and a recent red...
Walther Arms PDP, WMP & P99 Final Edition
Grip and trigger are what Walther pistols are known for, and Chris Long from Walther Arms joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to walk through the...
Safariland’s EDC NexBelt
One of the most important, yet often overlooked, pieces of gear for training or daily carry is a good quality carry belt. Enter the Safariland EDC NexBelt...
*NEW* Marlin Model 336, 1895 & 1894
Lever-guns are hot, and Marlin is back. Coincidence? We think not. Ruger’s Graham Rockwell joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the re-emergence of...
Silencer Central's Banish Series
Silencer Central’s Brandon Maddox joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham in the studio to talk about how Silencer Central makes suppressor purchasing painless...
Backcountry Medical Must-Haves
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin shares his must-have gear list for backcountry hunting medical supplies. While we often focus on our hunting-specific...
*NEW* Crimson Trace HRO Heavy Recoil Optic
Crimson Trace’s Eric Petterson joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the new Crimson Trace HRO, (“Heavy Recoil Optic”), a purpose-built tactical reflex...
Timney's Alpha Competition Ultimate Builder's Kit for GLOCK
Timney Triggers changed how competition shooters viewed their GLOCK triggers with the launch of the Alpha Competition Series. Now, they bring forth the...
Stag Arms SPCTRM, Pursuit & Retro Rifles
If you haven’t been paying attention to what Stag Arms has been up to, you’re missing out. Stag’s Ryan Donahue and Torrie Roodhouse join Guns & Gear’s Ryan...
Man Shoots Domestic Abuser!
Our Defender, Trent, was asked by his friend Shirley to come by because she was under threat by her abusive boyfriend. The police are called, and the abuser...
Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm Carbine
Springfield Armory continues to innovate the SAINT Victor line, and we’re checking out the new SAINT Victor 9mm Carbine. Join Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham and...
Revisiting Modern Air Guns
Abby Casey of American Airgunner discusses the advancements in air gun technology. Air guns have exploded onto the scene to encompass hunting, competition...
Innovating Red Dot Optics
How do red dots help you shoot better? Josh Ericson of Holosun Optics explains how Holosun is developing the new wave of red dot optics. Holosun develops...
How to Shoot a GLOCK
GLOCK team captain Shane Coley joins Tom to chat about how to get the most out of your GLOCK pistol. Tom and Shane discuss the ins and out of competitive...
Gemtech Series GVAC 5.56 Upper
There’s no doubt that shooting suppressed has its many advantages, but the usual gas blowback may be the only disadvantage. Corey Beaudreau of Smith & Wesson...
*NEW* Springfield Armory Model 2020 Redline
In this Guns & Gear First Look, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is showing you everything you need to know about the hot, new Model 2020 Redline rifle from Springfield...
Is .308 Win the Same as 7.62X51?
Can you chamber a 7.62x51 NATO in a Springfield Armory M1A1.308 Win? Steve calls in to discuss a problem that he’s having with using military rounds in a...
Benefits of a Revolver for Home Defense
Is a revolver the best option for home defense? Chris Cerino details some benefits you may have not considered when considering a home defense option.
Running Drills in Flip-Flops
How do you replicate shooting under stress? Chris Cerino puts Range Ready Intern Taylor through a drill to mimic the stresses of shooting under stress. Can...
Car Wreck Leads to Shootout!
What would you do if confronted by a road rage lunatic? Do you shoot first and ask questions later? Karen is presented with many choices. Will she choose the...
Home Invasion Turns Hostage Situation
Brian is a competitive shooter who aims to protect his family. He's confronted with a major situation that only escalates. How will he handle these tense...
Grandpa Carjacked - Multiple Assailants!
What happens when multiple bad guys attempt to carjack an innocent bystander and his granddaughter? Bill is faced with the difficult decision to fight or flee.
Do’s and Don’ts of Pocket Carry
Is pocket carry a good option for concealed carry? There are some things to consider before carrying in your pocket. Chris Cerino delivers a few compelling...
Bank Robbery in Progress!
Are you able to pick up on clues to avoid disaster? Mike Darter finds himself in a bank, taking care of some business. Is he able to pick up on hints to...
Off-Duty Cop Stops Violent Beating!
Paul is a veteran law enforcement officer who encounters a vicious attack on a woman inside a retail shop. Compelled to get involved by the violence of the...
Panic Firing: What You Need to Know
What happens when you get surprised and start moving? Panic firing will begin, and you better know how to handle the situation. Chris Cerino delivers steps...
Doctor's Office Violence!
A doctor's visit turns violent for Sara. What seems routine turns into a violent attack when you least expect it. Is she prepared to stand and fight, or is...
What to Look for in a CCW
Do you know what to look for when considering a concealed carry option? Chris Cerino shares details, using the HK CC9, that you should consider before your...
Polling Station Shooting!
A shooting breaks out while voters are casting their ballots. What should you do? As with every FPD episode, the intensity is high, the training is valuable...
Domestic Abuse in Broad Daylight!
Zoe believes in the right to protect herself. In this First Person Defender episode, domestic violence erupts in broad daylight. Is Zoe prepared to defend...
Tackling a Real-Life Home Invasion
In this gripping episode of First Person Defender, we put Chris, a young jiu-jitsu competitor, through a real-life home invasion scenario. Chris faces an...
Is This the Perfect Carbine for Home Defense?
Is a carbine a good option for home defense? Chris Cerino utilizes the Ruger LC Carbine in 10mm to show the benefits of using a carbine for home defense.
Gas Station Robbery in Progress
In this episode of First Person Defender, we follow Kameron, a new gun carrier in a high-stakes gas station scenario. Discover how he handles the situation...
Carjacked in the Parking Lot!
Joe is a grandfather and keeps his family safe, but what happens when trouble finds him in the parking lot? What would you do if confronted by a carjacker...
Armed Robbery at an Outdoor Cafe!
In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Chris, a former victim of an armed robbery, faces a chilling scenario at an outdoor cafe. With his self...
Surviving a Home Invasion
In this gripping episode of First Person Defender, Tyler, a plumber and firearms instructor, confronts every homeowner's worst nightmare—multiple intruders...
When House Parties Turn Deadly
In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Bailey, a new gun owner with no formal training, faces a harrowing scenario in his own home. As a fun house...
Bar Fight Erupts - Threat Ended
In this intense episode of First Person Defender, we see how David, a former law enforcement officer and daily gun carrier, handles a heated bar conflict...
Wrong Place, Wrong Time: Roadside Shootout!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the dangers of being in the wrong place at the wrong time, particularly while sitting in a parked car...
Shots Fired! But Is the Fight Over?
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of dealing with dynamic violent situations - which may or may not involve an attack on...
Woman Violently Attacked in Office!
“It’s just a murderfest, how many times did he hit her?” ~ John Correia In this episode of First Person Defender, we’re looking at the challenges that can be...