Samson Manufacturing’s Folding 10/22 Chassis
Some things just stop you in your tracks on the show floor… and this gold folding Ruger 10/22 build definitely did that. At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, KJ...
SilencerCo, ZEV & The Wildest Guns of 2026
From cutting-edge suppressors to futuristic folding PCCs, this NRAAM 2026 conversation covers some of the most innovative gear on the show floor. At the 2026...
Langdon Tactical Berettas & The Return of the “Cheetah”
Good guns are everywhere these days. But some guns make you stop and go, whoa… At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham catches up with Ernest Langdon...
New Taurus Guns for 2026 | GX2 Toro, RPC PDW & 22 TUC
Affordable doesn’t have to mean boring. At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham checks in with Caleb Giddings from Taurus USA to check out three new...
Shooting Sports Life Launches! FREE 24/7 Streaming Network
Big news from the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting—Gun Talk has officially launched Shooting Sports Life, a completely free 24/7 streaming channel dedicated to the...
Tom Gresham Talks with Pete Brownell | Innovation, Industry Growth & Purpose
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Tom Gresham catches up with Pete Brownell of Brownells for a conversation that goes way beyond products. They talk about how...
Langdon Tactical Custom CZ P-09 Nocturne
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, KJ catches up with Ernest Langdon of Langdon Tactical to check out their latest project built around the CZ P-09 Nocturne—and...
Thompson/Center Is Back + New Barrel Tech Explained
The Thompson/Center Encore platform is back—and it’s bringing some serious innovation with it. At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham talks with T/C’s...
NRA Updates, Gun Rights & What’s Ahead
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham sits down with Doug Hamlin of the National Rifle Association for a straight-up conversation about where things...
Timney Glock Gen 6 Trigger | “Perfection” Just Got Better
“Glock perfection?” Yeah… about that. At the NRA Annual Meeting, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin catches up with Chris Ellis from Timney Triggers to check out their...
Silencers Are Faster, Easier, and Changing Fast
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meeting, Ryan Gresham sits down with Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central to talk about what’s really happening in the suppressor world...
Banish Speed K vs VRMT 223: Compact or Quiet?
Compact or quiet—what matters more? In this side-by-side comparison, we test the Banish Speed K against the Banish VRMT 223 to see how they stack up in...
Springfield Echelon + Aimpoint COA: No Wiggle, No Wobble
No wiggle. No wobble. No slop. So what is it? The Springfield Armory Echelon gets a serious upgrade with the new Aimpoint COA mounting system—and it’s unlike...
DOJ Civil Rights Chief on 2A Lawsuits, Gun Bans & What’s Next
At the 2026 NRA Annual Meetings, Gun Talk’s Tom Gresham is joined by Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon to discuss the Department of Justice’s...
For the Love of Shooting With Kyle Lamb
The legendary Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics joins Ryan Gresham for this episode of Gun Talk Nation. In this wide-ranging discussion, Kyle and Ryan discuss the...
Best Compact Spotting Scope for Hunting? ZEISS vs Vortex
Which compact spotting scope is better for hunting and long-range target shooting: the ZEISS Conquest Apia 65 or the Vortex Razor HD Gen II? In this quick...
NEW Springfield Armory 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911 | SHOT Show 2026
An exciting new product launch for 2026 comes from Springfield Armory in the form of the 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911 - developed in partnership with...
NEW EOTech Sights, Lasers & Suppressors! | SHOT Show 2026
EOTech has launched a collection of new and innovative products, and John Bailey joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham at SHOT Show 2026 to check them out.
NEW Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0FC | SHOT Show 2026
Springfield Armory continues to innovate with the Echelon series, and Mike Humphries joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin from SHOT Show 2026 to check out...
Upgrade Your Clay Game With Caldwell | SHOT Show 2026
Another year and another batch of cool new products from Caldwell. Our buddy Jarrod “Box” Grove from Caldwell joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin from...
PSA AXR Series: Modular. Adaptable. Customizable. | SHOT Show 2026
Palmetto State Armory’s Cameron Tapler joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin from SHOT Show 2026 to check out the PSA AXR Series. The what? The AXR Series...
WOW! PSA Sabre Key Shotgun & PSA Sabre-11 DS 1911 | SHOT Show 2026
Palmetto State Armory enters the shotgun market with the Sabre 11 and Sabre Key. Watch the first-look video review from Gun Talk.
NEW Hard-Use Banish 556 Suppressor | SHOT Show 2026
Joe Kurtenbach of Banish Suppressors joins Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ Jarnagin from SHOT Show 2026 to discuss the new Banish 556. Designed for reduced back pressur
NEW Dan Wesson DWX, Specialist 1911 & CZ 75 Legend | SHOT Show 2026
Dylan Rice of CZ Firearms joins Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham from SHOT Show 2026 to discuss a pair of premium pistols from Dan Wesson: The DWX Optics Ready 9mm...
A Dynamic Parking Lot Shootout!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of a dynamic violent scenario where quick decisions are the difference between life and...
Woman Forced to Shoot Carjacker!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we focus on the challenges of transitional areas, particularly entering and exiting a car. Our Defender, Laura, is...
Building a Gun Room?
Interested in a gun room? First Person Defender’s Chris Cerino showcases an assortment of products from Secure It, and discusses different ideas when it...
Be Ready. Decentralized Gun Storage
First Person Defender’s Chris Cerino discusses “decentralized gun storage” concepts utilizing SecureIt’s Fast Box Model 47. In this FPD Bonus Tip, Chris...
Crazed Man Hiding in the Closet!
Our Defender, Brad, is well-trained, well-prepared and willing to defend himself. In this episode, we put Brad through two different scenarios that will...
Sudden Home Invasion Attack!
Our Defender, Brian is no stranger to First Person Defender. He’s worked behind the camera on several episodes, trained at Range Ready, and is fairly prepared..
Man Ambushed With Shotgun!
“If this, then that.” You can never be too prepared and you never know what kind of danger lurks out there, even during mundane daily tasks. Our Defender...
Nightclub Bouncer Faces Armed Patron!
Our Defender, Willis, is a real-life bouncer in New Orleans, so he’s used to tense situations with unknown individuals. A former Marine and aspiring EMT...
Violent Knife Attack In Coffee Shop!
Fight or flee? This is the question that our Defender, Chris, is going to have to answer in this episode of First Person Defender. Chris has a military...
Shootout at the Gun Store Counter!
Our Defender, Gary, is fairly new to concealed carry and he’s in a dynamic and dangerous situation. This scenario will remind you of the gun shop scene in...
When Zombies Attack!! FPD-Z
After wrapping up a season of Gun Talk’s First Person Defender (FPD), Ryan and KJ are the last ones at the range…or so they think. Something strange is going...
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...
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...
Man Wakes Up To Home Invasion!
Your home is your castle, but are you ready to defend it? What happens when you wake up and the threat is already inside? Our Defender, Travis, is highly...
Mass Shooter Opens Fire at the Mall!
Our Defender, Jake, is a small business owner and FPD veteran who finds himself at the wrong, (or right?), place and time. He’s showing up at a local mall...
Retention Shooting Tips
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Springfield Armory, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating shooting from retention, including...
‘Orange You Glad You Know This Drill?’
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating his “orange guy drill” which focuses on a blend of...
Man Attacked at the Pharmacy!
Our Defender, Kevin, is an experienced participant, so we made it extra tough on him. How will Kevin perform when the stakes are high, the danger is...
Preview: Man Attacked at the Pharmacy!
Our Defender, Kevin, is an experienced participant, so we made it extra tough on him. How will Kevin perform when the stakes are high, the danger is...
Barricade Positional Shooting Tips
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating different positional shooting exercises when...
Man Encounters Assassination!
Our Defender, Gilbert is presented with an unusual situation. A man in front of him decides to assassinate another, and Gilbert has to decide…engage or not?...
Preview: Man Encounters Assassination!
Our Defender, Gilbert is presented with an unusual situation. A man in front of him decides to assassinate another, and Gilbert has to decide…engage or not?
‘Put That In Your Stovepipe!’
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Ruger, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating how a “stovepipe” malfunction can occur, and...
Mother Attacked at Grocery Store!
Our Defender, Georgia is leaving the grocery store with children in tow when they are approached by a strange man who gets in between her and her kids. Will...