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...
Build Box: Pistol Perfection Pt. 2
Builders Josh Husser, Joe Meaux and Jimmy Pearson square off in part two of “Build Box: Pistol Perfection” where they are challenged to build a custom pistol...
Last-Minute Gifts!
If you are a last-minute shopper, this radio segment is for you. Tom discusses popular gifts to give and an option you may not have thought about...
What’s New in Reloading?
A new crop of reloaders begin their reloading journey. Chris Hodgdon of Hodgdon Powders joins Tom to discuss what’s new in reloading. Chris answers the...
How to Secure a Gun in Your Car
Mark calls in to find out the best way to carry a firearm in his car. He’s found a good way to secure his firearm. Did he find a great way to lock the gun...
What’s the Best Benelli?
Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin is joined by Benelli’s George Thompson. They are talking through Benelli’s premium product line, what makes them better...
Oregon Measure 114 on Pause
It’s a tumultuous time in Oregon. Second Amendment Foundation’s Executive Director, Adam Kraut joins the show to discuss Measure 114 with Gun Talk Radio’s...
*NEW* Dan Wesson DWX Pistol
Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham visited Gunsite Academy and had a chance to run the new Dan Wesson DWX. A fusion between quality Dan Wesson 1911s and the CZ-75...
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...
Are Pistol Caliber Carbines Useful?
Gun Talk Radio listener Rob has a valid question for Tom: “Are pistol-caliber carbines useful?” Tom has a great take on the PCC guns of today. Should you...
Lessons From Range Ready
Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham recently attended the Springfield Armory Hellcat Experience at Range Ready. Springfield Armory’s Rob Leatham and Chris Cerino...
Oregon’s Gun Control Disaster
Oregon’s Ballot Measure 114 is an absolute disaster. Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham and guest Ron Willis discuss how Measure 114 would be the death of Oregon...
Build Box: Homemade Upgrade Pt. 1
Builders Gib O’Neil, Zach Hall and Bradley Johnson square off in part one of “Build Box: Homemade Upgrade” where they are challenged to build a dedicated...
Build Box: Builder's Dream Pt. 2
Builders Cody Slocum, Lori Blackwell and Alfredo Rico square off in part two of “Build Box: Builder’s Dream” where they are challenged to build their dream...
Current Silencer Questions Answered
Silencer Central’s Brandon Maddox joins Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin to talk about an assortment of suppressor-related topics including: The state of...
Accuracy Issues With a Revolver?
Al has a problem with his revolver. His .44 Special is having accuracy issues, and he calls in to ask what would Tom do? Al has gone through everything to...
What’s New With Colt?
What’s new with Colt Firearms and CZ USA? Paul Spitale joins the show to discuss the newest innovation from Colt and CZ. With many new products in demand...
Best Round for Home Defense?
There is a healthy fear of rounds over penetrating walls during a home defense situation. John calls in to find out what is the best home defense round. Tom and
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?
Precision Course With a Hunting Rifle?
Gun Talk’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin took a Savage 110 Ultralite rifle to a precision rifle course with CR2 Shooting Solutions. As he was building his skills, and...
Hunting West Texas With Ruger’s SFAR
Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham is on location with the guys from Ruger on a Scimitar Oryx hunt. Ruger’s Brian and Graham are talking with Ryan about Ruger’s...
Build Box: Builder's Dream Pt. 1
Builders Cody Slocum, Lori Blackwell and Alfredo Rico square off in part one of “Build Box: Builder’s Dream” where they are challenged to build their dream...
The Guide Episode
The guide episode! KJ sits down with Backcountry Hunts guides Dave and Ryan. Both guides have years of experience and have learned a thing or two about what...
7mm PRC: Innovation or Hype?
Should you consider the 7mm PRC? Ryan Cleckner joins the show to discuss the new offering. Is this new cartridge innovation at its finest, or all hype? Ryan...
Have Cover. Give Commands. Be Ready to Shoot.
In this First Person Defender Bonus Tip, Chris Cerino discusses and demonstrates engaging a threat from a position of advantage - where you have cover, and...
How Many 2x4s to Stop a 9mm?
Can drywall and 2x4s really protect you from incoming gunfire? The answer might surprise you. In this First Person Defender Bonus Tip, we dive deep into the...
Shooting Without Vision, Is It Possible?
In this special bonus, we test shooting accuracy when vision is compromised — simulating scenarios where your prescription glasses are lost, knocked off, or...
Surviving the Ambush
Step into a high-stress, force-on-force scenario where an unsuspecting participant faces a surprise active shooter in a realistic training environment.
Store Robbery: Armed Citizen Responds
What would you do in a high-stress store robbery with multiple armed threats? In this episode of First Person Defender, Aaron faces a dynamic armed robbery...
Carjacking Happens FAST
How do you react when you're faced with a carjacker, especially with your family in the car? This high-intensity training episode from First Person Defender...
Mentally Unstable Attacker with a Knife
In this First Person Defender scenario, a man walks out of a bathroom and straight into a dangerous situation: a visibly unstable individual ranting...
Road Rage Turns Violent
What starts as a minor fender bender quickly escalates when a driver refuses to back down—and one woman is forced to make a life-or-death decision. In this...
1911 Grip Safety Build-Up
In this First Person Defender® Training Tip, presented by Springfield Armory, Chris Cerino is discussing issues that some shooters can have with fully...
Self-Defense Gone Wrong?
What happens when good intentions lead to dangerous decisions? A gunfight breaks out when Josh steps in to stop a mailman robbery.
Brutal Hostage Carjacking
In this episode of First Person Defender, Neil and Stephannie Weidner from Active Self Protection face every defender’s nightmare—not once, but twice.
Can She Escape Without a Gun?
What happens when you're unarmed and trapped in a car during a violent encounter? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Shirley faces a...
Fake Delivery Person Attacks!
In this episode of First Person Defender, we throw Michael into a high-pressure force-on-force training scenario known as the Hooded Box Drill. Watch as he’s...
Violent Highway Robbery Gone Wrong
In this intense First Person Defender scenario, James and his wife stop to help a stranded motorist, only to face a terrifying armed robbery. What starts as...
Home Invasion Turned Violent: Armed Woman Fights Back
What happens when a regular person is attacked in their bedroom? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Natasha walks into what should be her safe...
First Person Defender Season 14: Coming in Hot!
A new season of First Person Defender is here. Season 14 is the wildest, most intense season yet, and if you’re an FPD fan, you know that’s saying something!
Three HK Options - What’s Right For You?
Which HK is right for you? Chris Cerino details the HK CC9, HK VP9, and HK M556A1. If you're interested in a new HK for home protection or self-defense and...
Situational Awareness & Training
In this First Person Defender Bonus, Mike Darter from CCW Safe presents a critical message about the importance of situational awareness for concealed...
Be Polite, Be Courteous…Be Safe
In this First Person Defender Bonus, Mike Darter from CCW Safe offers some sage advice for communicating with authorities in the aftermath of a critical...
The Real Cost of Self-Defense
What is the actual cost of a self-defense situation? If you defend yourself in a self-defense scenario, the costs will mount. Mike Darter of CCW Safe and...
What is a Micro Compact Pistol?
How does a micro compact compare against a compact and full size? HK announced their newest micro compact, the HK CC9, but is it really that small? Chris...
Shot the Wrong Guy? A Self-Defense Reaction
What would happen if you shot the wrong person? Mike Darter of CCW Safe and Ryan Gresham react to a First Person Defender scenario that deals with mistaken...
NEW Concealed Carry Range Drill
You need a new range drill to test you skills. Chris Cerino offers up a new drill utilizing the newest HK CC9. Watch if you are in need of a drill to spice...
Camper Carry
Is it possible to mount a holster to the bed of your truck? Can you defend yourself if you find yourself camping in the back of your truck? Chris Cerino...