Having a Gun Isn't Enough
Owning a gun is just the beginning. What happens after you defend yourself? In this powerful training event hosted at Gun Talk's Range Ready Studios, eight...
Franklin Armory F-22: Binary-Equipped .22 Rifle & Pistol That Hits
Franklin Armory’s F-22 series blends rimfire fun with real capability. Whether you're grabbing the rifle with its 16" fluted bull barrel or the compact...
When Self-Defense Training Gets Too Real
Gun Talk Nation host Ryan Gresham is joined by Jeremy Hedin (@whatthekicks) and Santiago Lopez (@tactical.santi) for a brutally honest conversation about...
Why Your Toolbox Is Failing You | (Real Avid X3 Driver Review)
Still using standard screwdrivers on your firearms? Time to upgrade. The Real Avid X3 Driver Kit is purpose-built for gun maintenance—with smart torque...
Trijicon RMR Sighting-In Tips
Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino hits the range to walk through his personal process for sighting in his Trijicon RMR red dot sight on his truck gun.
2A Strategy, Safety Lessons & Classic Wish-List
Ryan Gresham (filling in for Tom) and the Gun Talk crew dive into platform throttling, why curating your feeds matters, and a sharp Open Source Defense take...
Smart Locks, “Arsenal” Myths & Red-Dot Wins
Ryan Gresham fills in for Tom from the Gun Talk Nation studio for a fast, funny, and info-packed episode: Kenny Barlow (Regal Products) joins to reveal how...
Machine Guns, Myths & Underrated Cartridges
Ryan Gresham - filling in for Tom Gresham - and the Gun Talk team dig into three hours of everything guns — from underrated cartridges and nostalgic...
Hunting Tips for Meat Care, Gear, and Survival
What really happens after you press the trigger? This episode of Gun Talk Hunt, hosted by KJ, dives deep into the often overlooked part of the hunt: what...
One Round, Two Jobs: DoubleTap Snake Shot Defense for Semi-Autos
Snake in the grass or threat in the street—DoubleTap’s Snake Shot Defense does both. Designed for semi-auto pistols (9mm, .45 ACP, and 10mm), this innovative...
GLOCK Gen6 is Here!
GLOCK finally pulled the curtain back on the new Gen6 pistols, and yeah… there’s a lot to talk about. Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham was on the ground at GLOCK HQ...
Crimson Trace RAD Series — Everything You Need To Know
We check out the Crimson Trace’s RAD (Rapid Aiming Dot) series — MicroPro, Pro, and Max Pro red dots. Motion-activated on/off, auto-brightness, long battery...
Tisas Carry 1911 B9 RDS — Double-Stack 9mm Range Test & Review
Hands-on range test of the Tisas Carry 1911 B9 RDS double-stack 9mm: bull barrel, 17-round mags, RMSC optic cut, ambi controls — accuracy, handling, and value.
TT12 Pro — Magazine-Fed 12ga Shotgun
The Tokarev TT12 Pro updates a popular platform with competition-ready features and hunting-friendly versatility. We test its ergonomics, magazine changes...
Galco and Jackass Leather!
Discover the history of Galco Holsters, from its humble beginnings as the Jackass Leather Company to becoming a leading name in American-made leather holsters.
Black Hills .308 Load Test
We put four Black Hills Ammunition .308 loads on the range to find what our rifle likes: a 150-grain copper/solid hunting load, mid-weight target loads, and...
Deer Herd Management 101
Want to grow bigger, healthier bucks and boost your fawn survival rates? Then it’s time to get serious about predator control and herd nutrition.
Pro Shooter Max Michel’s Future | Coming Friday!
Professional shooter Max Michel has a big announcement - exclusive to Gun Talk Nation. Join us on Friday!
Smith & Wesson M&P FPC .22 — A Folding Plinker
Smith & Wesson’s M&P FPC in .22 brings everything you loved about the 9mm folding PCC into a lightweight, packable plinker. It folds neatly to the side...
A New Way to Get Your Dream Gun
Jeff Tesch of Guns.com joins Gun Talk’s Tom Gresham to discuss their roots in content creation, their huge inventory of new firearms, cerfitifed used guns...
How to Use the Zeiss Binocular to Tripod Adapter (Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn how to properly use the Zeiss Tripod to Binocular adapter with your ARCA-compatible tripod setup. This hands-on guide shows how to mount your Zeiss...
Is the 1911 an ‘Old Guy’s Gun?’
Team Colt professional shooters Jalise and Justine Williams join Gun Talk’s Tom Gresham to discuss the ongoing legacy of the 1911 pistol, updates on their...
Winchester Supreme Optics | Affordable Glass That Delivers
Winchester is stepping into the optics game with their Supreme Optics line—and it’s surprisingly good. We got hands-on with everything from spotting scopes...
Rost Martin RM1C Comp | Anything But Standard Issue
The Rost Martin RM1C Comp may look like just another black pistol—but trust us, a lot is going on here. We hit the range to test its performance and were...
Speed VS Accuracy
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Ruger, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating the balance of speed and accuracy, along with...
Preview: 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...
Working From High Ready
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating working from the high ready position. Chris is...
‘Don’t Poo-Poo The Two-Two’
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Ruger, Chris Cerino is discussing .22 pistols for defensive uses. While not the “ideal” defensive...
12 Dot Shooting Drill
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating an effective drill to boost speed and accuracy...
Family Attacked Leaving Restaurant!
How do you respond when you - and your family - are suddenly and violently approached by a gunman? Our Defender, Joel, and his family are leaving a...
Preview: Family Attacked Leaving Restaurant!
How do you respond when you - and your family - are suddenly and violently approached by a gunman? Our Defender, Joel, and his family are leaving a...
Man Followed By Multiple Attackers!
How do you deal with being followed…and attacked…by multiple assailants? Our Defender, Bill, is a firearms industry veteran who carries daily - plus he has...
Revolver Reloading Tips
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Colt, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating reloading techniques for revolvers. Chris is...
Preview: Man Followed By Multiple Attackers!
How do you deal with being followed…and attacked…by multiple assailants? Our Defender, Bill, is a firearms industry veteran who carries daily - plus he has...
Good Guy Shoots Car Thief!
Reacting to property theft is a slippery slope, especially when others insert themselves into the situation. Our Defender, Mike, is an every-day concealed...
Carbine Positional Shooting Drill
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by HK, Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating a handy rifle/carbine drill that focuses on...
Preview: Good Guy Shoots Car Thief!
Reacting to property theft is a slippery slope, especially when others insert themselves into the situation. Our Defender, Mike, is an every-day concealed...
Agitated Customer Opens Fire at the Bar
Sometimes you need to fight, sometimes you need to leave, and sometimes you need to fight your way out. Our Defender, Gavin, is a restaurant owner and self...
Preview: Agitated Customer Opens Fire at the Bar
Sometimes you need to fight, sometimes you need to leave, and sometimes you need to fight your way out. Our Defender, Gavin, is a restaurant owner and...
Shootout at Local Steakhouse!
When a shooting breaks out at a public location, so many variables exist. Our Defender, Tony, is at a restaurant having dinner with a friend when violence...
Mass Shooter Enters Dance Hall
How would you deal with a sudden attack? Our Defender, Mike, is just a normal guy manning the door at a local dance hall when big trouble comes in. Will Mike...
Preview: Mass Shooter Enters Dance Hall
How would you deal with a sudden attack? Our Defender, Mike, is just a normal guy manning the door at a local dance hall when big trouble comes in. Will Mike...
Preview: Shootout at Local Steakhouse!
You never know quite how it will go down. Our Defender, Tony, is having dinner with a friend at a hot, new restaurant when violence breaks out. Not only does...
Violent Parking Lot Attack!
Our Defender, Nick, is just looking to pick up some pizzas and head home, but he’s confronted by an attacker full of rage and accusations. As this one gets...
Preview: Violent Parking Lot Attack!
Sometimes road rage can strike outside the vehicle. Our Defender, Nick, just wants to go home with his pizza when he’s violently approached in the parking lot.
Man Attacked in Vehicle!
Carjackings are becoming all too common, and they can happen quickly and violently. Charles, our Defender, is put to the test bothy physically and mentally...
Preview: Man Attacked in Vehicle!
Carjackings are all too common, and they happen quickly! Charles, our Defender, will be put to the test. Catch this new episode of First Person Defender at...
Hotel Manager Attacked at Loading Dock!
In this episode of First Person Defender: Sometimes, understanding the intentions of bad guys isn’t so easy. Dean is a hotel manager who encounters a scary...