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...
KJ's Prairie Dog Hunting Loadout
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is getting ready to head out on a Wyoming prairie dog hunt with Caldwell, and this gave him a chance to set up his gear...
Range Ready’s Semi-Auto Pistol Operator Courses
Gun Talk’s Range Ready Studios facility in Robert, LA offers multiple training opportunities, including the Semi-Auto Pistol Operator 1 (SAPO1) course...
Suppressors: How Long Does It Take?
Is it hard to get a suppressor? How long does it take? Silencer Central’s Brandon Maddox joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham, and they discuss the origins...
Guns & Crime
Gun Talk’s Twitter has been on fire lately. Tom Gresham shares a bit from Gun Facts about a correlation between guns & crime. Get the facts right when...
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...
Bird Boys, Clickers & Stag Arms
Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin are joined by Ryan Donahue from Stag Arms. The trio are on the set of Guns & Gear Season 15, (coming...
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...
‘Reign of Terror’ on Turkeys
Our friend and turkey hunter extraordinaire, Thomas Allen, joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to catch up on the waning days of turkey season...
Pistol Brace Shuffle & FPD Mindset
Should we follow the ATF pistol brace rule? Ryan and KJ explore the newest update on a far-reaching pistol brace rule. Plus, a real life scenario played out...
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...
Stoeger Pistols, Training & More
Gun Talk’s own Chris Cerino joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss a variety of training topics. Chris recently returned from the road, and notably...
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...
Range Ready Tip: Gear For Rifle Cartridge Reloading
In this Range Ready Tip, Gavin Gear of Ultimate Reloader offers advice on the needed equipment to get started with reloading rifle cartridges. Whether you’re...
Talking Ammo With Federal Premium
JJ Reich of Federal Premium Ammunition joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Ryan Gresham on location in Illinois for this episode. JJ also represents Alliant Powder, CCI...
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...
Find the Dot, Get Good Hits
“Don’t shoot corn and poop!” In this Range Ready Training Tip, presented by Springfield Armory, Range Ready’s Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating...
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...
A High-Tech Turkey Hunt With Bushnell
Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham is joined by Matt Rice of Bushnell Optics, and the pair are in rural Illinois for a “high-tech” turkey hunt. Ryan and Matt...
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...
Clean Guns Run Better
Dustin Sanchez of Real Avid joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham on this episode and the guys are talking about being a “gun nerd’, Dustin’s competition...
When Nice Guys Have to Get Mean
In this episode: What happens when you’re in the car with friends and a carjacking attempt kicks off - and you’re the only one armed? Our Defender, Andrew...
‘Before I Knew It, He’s There, Gun in Hand’
In this episode: Joey is an experienced concealed carrier and is no stranger to pistolcraft. However, when he’s challenged in and around his car - with...
Thwarting a Mass Shooting Attempt
Taylor is eating in a public location, when a shooting breaks out. He’s a Marine Corps veteran, a blue belt in jujitsu, and is no stranger to firearms - but...
Can She Survive a Carjacking?
In this episode: Kayla is attacked in a vulnerable situation with no easy way out. Surprised, physically overpowered, and unaware of her attacker’s...
Hostage Situation: Can You Make The Shot?
In this episode: A regular day at the office turns violent, and returning Defender Gib finds himself in an unexpected situation - with dire consequences.
Robbery in Progress! The Tackle Shop Attacks
In this episode of First Person Defender: Dick is simply visiting the local tackle shop and encounters a robbery & execution in progress. With limited info...
Before The Facts: Should You Get Involved?
In this episode: Todd is a former law enforcement officer and he’s used to “getting involved.” In this situation, before he has all the information, he’ll...
Multiple Attackers? What To Do First
In this episode: Kyle is closing up shop when he’s encountered by multiple unsavory characters. How will he respond to dynamic threats?
‘I Just Want Money’ : Backed Into a Corner
In this episode: Tom is out arranging things in the garage. When trouble arrives, can he arrange a way out? First Person Defender® puts participants in...
CCW Single-Hand Training
First Person Defender’s Chris Cerino is discussing and demonstrating deploying your concealed carry pistol with one hand. Training is critical for all...
Shooting To Stop The Threat
Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham discusses the importance of shooting until a threat is stopped - a common issue seen throughout the years with Good Guys on the First Pe
ER Nurse Fights Back When Confronted in Parking Garage
In this episode: Our good guy is approached in a dark and isolated section of a parking garage.
Shoplifter Attacks Store Employee
In this episode: Our good guy is confronted with a violent shoplifter.
Learn Your Pistol Red Dot
First Person Defender's Ryan Gresham discusses the importance of learning to run your gun with a red dot, and demonstrates how a quality red dot can be utilized
Attack Inside Local Gun Shop
In this episode: Customers and employees are caught in the cross-fire when someone gets angry.
Know When to Reload by Sight
Trainer Andrew Blubaugh demonstrates how to use your sights to anticipate a needed reload, using the Springfield Armory XDm and HEX Dragonfly red dot.
Contractor Attacked by Trespasser
In this episode: A contractor and the property owner encounter a trespasser.
How to Zero a Red Dot
Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates how to zero a red dot on a self-defense pistol, using the Ruger MAX-9.
Woman Attacked in Park
In this episode: Our good guy encounters a dangerous situation while walking in a park.
Cancelled Baseball Game Leads to Attack
In this episode: Our good guy encounters a dangerous situation after a ball game is cancelled.
Setting Up a Home Defense Light & Laser Combo
The Crimson Trace 301Rail Master light/laser is ideal for a home defense rifle rig. First Person Defender's Ryan Gresham offers an idea for testing which...
Pocket Carry Tips
Trainer Chris Cerino discusses using a .380 for self-defense and offers some tips on carrying a smaller pistol like the Ruger LCP MAX.
Parking Lot Fender Bender Leads to Gunfight
A woman calls her boyfriend to come help after she hits a car in a parking lot, and is dealing with an angry driver. What happens after he arrives?
How To Use Self-Defense Lights
Trainer Andrew Blubaugh demonstrates two ways to engage a flashlight and weapon-mounted light to search for a threat using SureFire's Stiletto handheld light...