Can You Shoot Old Ammo?
Is it safe to shoot really old ammunition? John's got got an old box of shells that came with his dad's gun. Can he shoot the shells? Tom talks about the...
More Guns Do Not Equal More Crimes
Why do people own guns? Tom discusses the most common reasons why someone owns a gun, misconceptions about guns and gun owners, and why you don't always hear...
Armed Intruders Attack Father, Son in Home Invasion
In this episode: A day at home for a father and son is interrupted by armed assailants.
Best Big Game Cartridge & Bullets; Long Range Hunting?
Gun Talk Hunt's Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin talk with Black Hills Ammunition's Jeff Hoffman about the best cartridges for big game hunts, best...
Double Feature: Springfield's Optics-Ready HellCat, SAINT M-Lok B5
Springfield Armory's Hellcat OSP is now available in Desert FDE! Plus, check out the SAINT M-Lok AR-15 with B5 furniture...
Gun 101: Finding the Right .22 Ammo
With a large variety of .22 ammunition on the market, it's good to find the right fit for your rimfire pistol or rifle. Find some .22 at...
POMA Caliber Award Winners; Youth Deer Season
Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin discuss the POMA Caliber awards - Find out which firearms industry products won! Plus, how to set young...
Red Dots on Handguns: Lessons Learned
Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham spent three days at Gunsite Academy training to shoot with a red dot on a pistol, using the new Bushnell RXS 250...
Election 2020, ATF Updates
Tom Gresham joins Gun Talk Nation's Ryan Gresham and Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to discuss the current state of the federal and state elections, why every vote...
Taurus G3 Full-Size & Compact 9mm
The G3 line of full-size 9mm pistols from Taurus offers different options in slide finish and magazine capacities - two 10-round mags, two 15-round mags...
How to Buy a Silencer
Buying a silencer is not an easy task - The paperwork, the tax stamp, the wait times... Silencer Central's Brandon Maddox talks with Tom about how they make...
Gun Rights and the 2020 Presidential Election
Multiple people have asked, “What happens after the election?" Tom and the After Show crew discuss their thoughts on the November election, why your vote...
First Long Gun: Should You Buy a Rifle or a Shotgun?
Robin has handguns, but is now looking to get a long gun. She's not sure if she'd like it for home defense, or wingshooting and hunting. Should she buy an AR...
Amy Coney Barrett, the 2nd Amendment, & SCOTUS
Did you tune in to the Supreme Court confirmation hearings with nominee Amy Coney Barrett? What would confirming Barrett mean for the 2nd Amendment, and for...
Child Abducted from Front Yard
In this episode: Our good guy has to fight off a stranger trying to abduct his son from the front yard. For your special...
Federal's New FireStick, HammerDown
Dan Compton of Federal Premium stops by to discuss new muzzleloading and lever-gun innovations, lion hunting, and more, with Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham...
Increase Accuracy with Mil-Spec from Black Hills Ammo
Developing ammunition for the military definitely improves the overall performance of products available to the general public. That holds true for Black...
Ruger American Compact .45 with Cerakote Finish
Ruger's American Compact in .45 ACP is available in a Cerakote grey model. What does a Cerakote do for a gun? Protects the gun! Ideal for a carry pistol, the...
New Options for High-Tech Hunting from ATN
Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham hits the plains for antelope and prairie dogs with ATN's X-Sight 4K 3-14x day scope and the ABL 1000 Laser Rangefinder - these two...
Seriously - Protect Your Hearing
Industry insider Josh Lantz talks with Gun Talk's Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin discuss a topic that might not be fun, but is definitely important...
LWRC Rifles: Direct-Impingement vs. Piston
LWRC International is known for top quality AR-15s and AR pistols, and offers both direct-impingement and piston models. Ninety percent of all the rifle...
Is It A Good Time To Sell My Guns? | Gun Talk Radio
Have you thought about selling guns during the current buying rush? Patrick calls in to ask it's time to start selling some guns to make some money, but...
How to Choose Your First Self-Defense Handgun
Fred writes in to ask Tom which self-defense handgun to purchase. This will be his first gun to buy. How should he go about selecting it, and which one should..
Hodgdon Powder Co. Adds More Gunpowder Makers
Big news in the world of reloading! Aaron Oelger of Hodgdon Powder Co. joins Tom to discuss their recent acquisition of Ramshot Powders, Accurate Powders...
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...