In Week 2 of our 4-part Gun Talk Hunt series, host KJ sits down again with Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms to talk precision, purpose-built rifles, and the truth about building the ultimate backcountry hunting rifle.

From spiral fluting to suppressor compatibility, barrel length debates, and lightw...

In this episode of First Person Defender, Neil and Stephannie Weidner from Active Self Protection face every defender’s nightmare—not once, but twice.

Thrust into a brutal carjacking-turned-hostage scenario, Neil is forced to make life-or-death decisions in seconds while protecting his wife fro...

Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms sits down with Gun Talk Hunt’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin for the first of a four-part series on hunting with custom rifles. In this episode, the guys cover why you should consider a custom rifle build, why extreme accuracy is what matters most, tips on moisture-proofing you...

Guns & Gear’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER optics as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes the ROMEO 8T-AMR and ROMEO8T-AMR Combo Kit, JULIET3T-AMR Magnifier, OSCAR6 HDX Pro, KILO WARP, and the BRAVO6T-BDX in 3-18x44mm and 5-30X56mm. Which is your favori...

Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER rifles as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes the 516-MOHAWK and CROSS Sawtooth in 6.5 PRC. Which is your favorite?

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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER suppressors as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes TiN CAN, ENDURE, and HEXIUM. Which is your favorite?

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Guns & Gear’s Ryan Gresham dives into the complete lineup of new SIG SAUER pistols as unveiled at SIG NEXT. The lineup includes P211-GTO, P226-X Legion, P226-XCarry Legion, P265-FLUX, P365-LUXE, P320-MAX SXG, P320-MAX 2.0, and SIG Reserve Collection P320-SXG. Which is your favorite?

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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 terrifying carjacking scenario, first with only pepper spray, and later with a firearm and some quick training.

Watch as Shirley learns the hard tru...

Discover the behind-the-scenes world of international hunting logistics in this episode of Gun Talk Nation. Host Ryan Gresham sits down with Ian Bradley Johnson of Safari Specialty Importers to explore the complex process of bringing your hunting trophies home — and how doing it wrong could cost ...

Gun Talk Nation presents the exclusive reveal of the Ruger Gun Talk Scout Rifle (GT30) — a special edition rifle celebrating 30 years of Gun Talk Radio. Jason Klossner of Lipsey’s joins Ryan Gresham to break down the design, features, and history behind this special-edition scout rifle built on t...

On this Gun Talk Hunt, KJ chats with Brian Krebs of The Western Rookie Podcast to discuss backcountry tactics for a more successful season.

The duo explore the pitfalls of hunts gone wrong and lessons learned. Plus, find out what one item Brian never leaves at home.

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In celebration of 30 years of Gun Talk, Jason Cloessner of Lipsey’s joins Ryan Gresham in the studio to check out the new Special Edition Ruger Gun Talk Scout Rifle. Available in 5.56x45 and .308 Win variants, this special rifle is a Ruger American Gen 2, with a host of features including threade...

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 suddenly thrust into an office ambush, forced to identify the threat, make split-second decisions, and defend a colleague under stress, mir...

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 simple roadside assistance quickly escalates into a life-or-death situation, testing their instincts, awareness, and firearm training. How w...

Ammunition Depot CEO Dan Wolgin sits down with Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss the benefits of buying your ammunition online, how Ammunition Depot is leading the charge for protecting ammo purchasing freedom, how (and when) to stock up on ammo, the new Rattlesnake Tactical 34-rd 9mm GLO...

In this special segment, Gun Talk Radio’s Tom Gresham is joined by Gun Talk’s Ryan Gresham to discuss a new season of Gun Talk’s acclaimed First Person Defender. With Season 14 of FPD kicking off now, Ryan shares how the show is now offered on its own YouTube channel (youtube.com/@firstpersondefe...

In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, KJ sits down with longtime friend and hunting expert Thomas Allen for a full-throttle conversation on everything from closing the deal on late-season turkeys to what your draw hunt choices reveal about you as a hunter.

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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 space—her home—only to face a violent home intruder. Watch as she uses her firearm training to fight back under pressure, clear a malfuncti...

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! Be sure to catch First Person Defender on our new, dedicated YouTube channel, as well as our website, Facebook, Rumble, and X.

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HK-USA’s Bill Dermody joins Gun Talk Nation’s Ryan Gresham to discuss HK’s rapid base of superfans, the iconic MP5, lessons learned from First Person Defender, HK’s extreme reliability standards, how to correctly pronounce “Heckler & Koch” and much more.

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Looking for affordable hunting gear that actually works in the field? In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ shares his top 10 essential hunting items under $100—tested and trusted from real-world experience. Whether you're deep in the backcountry or prepping for whitetail season, these budget...

Gun Talk’s Chris Cerino provides a comprehensive overview of the features of the newly redesigned Burris Fullfield Riflescope lineup. With 50 years of hunting heritage behind them, the fifth-generation Fullfield optic line offers a host of features for the discerning hunter.

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Get the inside scoop on the most intense and educational season of First Person Defender yet! In this episode of Gun Talk Nation, hosts Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin dive into behind-the-scenes stories, lessons from the perspective of the "bad guy," and what participants—and viewers—can le...

In this high-impact episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ welcomes long-range precision shooting expert Justin Watts—former military sniper, elite PRS shooter, and founder of JTAC Precision and Thud Life Outdoors.

From combat sniper school to the top of the Precision Rifle Series (PRS) circuit, Just...