*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...
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...