Why Hunters Obsess Over Gear
How much gear is too much when chasing whitetails? This episode of Gun Talk Hunt dives into the real-world investment hunters make in rifles, optics...
Firearms History, Second Amendment Education, and the Impact of Bruen
You think you know gun stuff...until you talk with Ashley Hlebinsky, historian and firearms expert. She joins Gun Talk Nation to explore the evolving role of...
Cold War Guns & Concealed Carry Mindset
How much accuracy should we expect from our firearms? Gun Talk Nation welcomes Paul Markle of Student of the Gun to explore the myths around firearm...
Reconnecting Friends, New Gear in ‘26 & More
Gun Talk Hunt host KJ reconnects with buddies Matt Rice (SLG2) from Maine and Josh Ward (Gunpowder Inc.) of Oklahoma. The trio discussed adapting hunting...
Real Talk Roundtable: Fitness, Mental Health, Guns, & Growing Older
If you catch yourself making "old-man noises," this is your episode of Gun Talk Nation. Ryan Gresham, Chris Cerino, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin and guests open up...
Missed Shot Leads to Trophy Deer
Gun Talk Hunt host KJ shares an emotional and in-depth recap of his recent Oklahoma hunting trip — a journey marked by family traditions, missed shots...
‘A Gun Talk Christmas’ - Revisiting a Classic!
“Twas the day before Christmas and Ryan and KJ are wrapping up after a Gun Talk LIVE when some unexpected shenanigans occur…”
SANTA READY! Testing the Holosun ARO MRS-RD
Red dots go with Christmas like milk and cookies. So why not check out the Holosun ARO MRS-RD red dot sight in action? Santa Chris puts the red dot to the...
Night Fision Optics-Ready Combo Packs
When mounting a red dot, Night Fision’s Optics-Ready Combo Packs make it easy to upgrade your pistol sights at the same time. Each pack includes a mounting...
Using the Pinning Feature on the Leupold RX-5000 TBR/W
When does a rangefinder become more than just a useful tool? Well, it happens when you can't leave home without it. The Leupold RX-5000 TBR/W brings a lot to...
Tactics for Tagging Bucks in Tough Conditions
Gun Talk Hunt host KJ is joined by Gun Talk’s Gary Killingsworth (Oregon) and Hodgdon Powders’ Aaron Oger (Missouri) for a candid conversation about how...
Mossberg 590 RM & 590R Shotgun Overview
Mag-fed or tube-fed shotguns. How do you choose? Looking at the latest additions to Mossberg’s 590 shotgun lineup, this breakdown compares two tactical...
Simplify Your Reticle • Amplify Your Hunt | Leupold VX-5HD
Have you overthought your hunting setup? We take a practical look at the Leupold VX-5HD, using a second-focal-plane scope with a duplex reticle on a .308...
338 ARC: Supersonic vs Subsonic Test at 100 Yards
What is the .338 ARC, and why does it matter? Ryan Gresham breaks down Hornady’s .338 Advanced Rifle Cartridge with real-world testing on the range. From...
A New Generation of Great Ammunition & More
Ryan Gresham - filling in for Tom Gresham - and the Gun Talk team dig into traveling with guns, obscure firearms, a new “gen” of great ammunition choices...
Dialing Scopes: MOA or MIL?
Ryan Gresham - filling in for Tom Gresham - and the Gun Talk team dig into dialing scopes, the MIL vs. MOA debate, a special guest from Vortex Optics, why...
Get a Gun For Christmas? Best of 2025 & More
Ryan Gresham - filling in for Tom Gresham - and the Gun Talk team dig into gifting guns for Christmas, an inside look at the Gun Talk Family, best guns of...
Performance Testing 9mm Black Hills Ammo Through Clothing and Gel
This segment puts three Black Hills Ammunition 9mm defensive loads to the test using ballistic gel and a basic clothing barrier. The goal: see how these...
Late-Season Deer Hunting Tips
Join us for an authentic hunting conversation with Colorado outfitter Kodiak Mullins of Raghorn Outfitters and Minnesota land agent Thomas Allen. From late...
Inside the NRA's New Rifle Competition
Is it time to dust off your AR for some competition? In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, host Ryan Gresham sits down with Chad Barber of the NRA’s...
Why Women Lead the Fight for Gun Rights
Is the Second Amendment really a partisan issue? Dianna Muller doesn’t think so — and she’s bringing a wave of women from all 50 states to prove it.
MAC Tradesman 1014 Rundown
Check out the Military Armament Corp. Tradesman 1014. We give it a proper test on the range. It's equipped with everything needed to make this 1014 soft...
Duck Gumbo and Holiday Classics with Kent Rollins
Ever wonder what wild game Kent Rollins would cook for the holidays? From South Louisiana to Oklahoma, this episode of Gun Talk Hunt brings together food...
DoubleTap Ammo Gel & Range Test — .223, 9mm, .38 Special, .357 Magnum
Hands-on test of DoubleTap Ammunition’s purpose-built defensive loads: a 55-gr .223 all-copper, 124-gr 9mm all-copper low-recoil load, 148-gr .38 Special...
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...