More Bizarre Anti-Gun Rhetoric From California
Gun Talk Nation guest host, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Gun Talk's Chris Cerino. The duo discusses the developing story in California that would...
1999 Sportsman’s Team Challenge
Revisit this classic from the 1999 Sportsman’s Team Challenge from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Grits describes it best: “Competitive shooting: At one end it’s a...
Building Your Long Range Shooting Skillset
Vortex Edge offers a myriad of firearm training courses - from the basics of marksmanship to advanced and specialty courses. Gun Talk’s KJ and Matt went to...
The Importance of Mindset
What happens when the Gun Talk Radio After Show’s very own Jim Kenzie encounters a situation at a restaurant? His story shows the importance of mindset for...
Why Do Guns Stop Running?
Have you ever had a gun stop running? What makes it happen? Dave Fink of Finks Custom Guns joins Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham to discuss his position as...
Why You Should Use Night Vision Gear
Why should you consider night-vision gear? Gunsite Academy Rangemaster Corey Trapp joins Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham to discuss the finer points of why it’s...
The Evolution of Training at Gunsite Academy
Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham delivers the show from Gunsite Academy with guest Ken Cambell, CEO of the famed firearms training facility in Paulden, Arizona.
Revolvers vs. Pistols. What’s the Difference?
They are both “handguns,” but what is the difference between semi-auto pistols and revolvers, and if you’re a new shooter, how do you choose? Gun Talk’s...
Yeager to Ukraine
Tactical Response’s James Yeager makes the difficult decision to travel to the Ukraine to help in their war effort. Is this the right decision to make, and...
Creating Safe Gun Owners
The International Hunter Education Association U.S.A. has launched a series of online training courses, geared towards new gun owners. Gun Talk Nation’s...
Revisit the 1998 Atlanta UIT World Cup
It's #TimeWarpTuesday: We found a box of old tapes at the office. Old TV shows and videos featuring Grits Gresham and Tom Gresham. Enjoy these blasts from...
Getting Familiar With Your Gun
So you got a new gun and can’t wait to get out to the range with it, right? Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham presents several tips to help you get familiar with...
Epic Alaskan Hunting Stories with Leupold
Ever wondered what a Sitka blacktail hunt is like? Leupold’s Shawn Skipper joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to tell the tale of an eventful Kodiak...
Choosing Your First Handgun
What is the best first handgun to own? Whether you’re looking for the best handgun for home defense, or the best pistol for personal defense, there are...
Gun Talk on the Road & an ATF Update
The Gun Talk crew hits the road this year, attending the POMA Shooting Sports Showcase, Palmetto State Armory’s The Gathering, and a media event in Alabama.
*NEW* SIG SAUER P322 .22 Pistol
It’s 3.22.22, but more importantly, it’s launch day for the NEW SIG SAUER P322 .22 Pistol! Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin join SIG’s...
Mossberg 500 Shotgun Trigger Upgrades
Is the trigger on your Mossberg 500 slug gun too heavy? Randy looks for guidance to modify his daughter’s Mossberg 500 trigger. Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham...
Why You Should Always Carry a Gun
A telling story about why you should always carry a firearm, and it’s not only for two-legged threats. Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham discusses the many...
What’s the Best 9mm Bullet Weight?
Does 9mm bullet weight matter in short barrel firearms? Steve consolidated his guns down to all 9mm. He calls in to Gun Talk Radio to get Tom Gresham’s take...
Getting to Know the SIG P322
SIG SAUER has launched the new P322 .22 Pistol. SIG’s Phil Strader joins Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham to discuss the newest offering, designed from the...
What’s New With Armscor?
What is the best home defense gun? Are ammo companies making enough ammo? Martin Tuason of Armscor / Rock Island Armory addresses those questions and more...
The Growth of Shooting Sports in the 90’s
It's #TimeWarpTuesday: We found a box of old tapes at the office. Old TV shows and videos featuring Grits Gresham and Tom Gresham. Enjoy these blasts from the..
Information Grab After NICS Check Denial?
What happens to your information if you are denied while submitting a NICS check? Luke calls in from Missouri and has an issue with denials from the FBI & ATF..
Getting the Family Into Shooting
What’s the best way to introduce family members to shooting? Legendary shooter Julie Golob joins Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham on the show to talk about a...
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...