Tom Gresham's GUNTALK: 10.04.15 - The After Show

This video reviews several new firearm releases for 2025, including the Springfield Armory Echelon PDW, Smith & Wesson 1854 lever-action rifle, Ruger LCR in .32 H&R Magnum, Taurus 22 TU tip-up pistol, Geissele 12 Hammer shotgun, CZ Shadow 2 Carry pistol, Mossberg 990 Aftershock semi-auto shotgun, Ruger SP101 in .327 Federal Magnum, and the PSA 570 modular shotgun. Each firearm is presented with its key features, specifications, and intended applications.

This video reviews several revolvers, highlighting their features, calibers, and intended uses. It covers models like the Charter Arms Bulldog in .44 Special, Colt's Kodiak and Grizzly in .44 Magnum and .357 Magnum respectively, and the Smith & Wesson Model 19 Carry Comp. The Taurus 692 is noted for its multi-caliber capability, while the Ruger LCR and Kimber K6S are presented as strong concealed carry options. The Taurus Judge series, Henry revolver, and Colt Python are also discussed for their specific applications.

This video reviews 15 high-capacity revolvers designed for self-defense, challenging the notion that revolvers are outdated. It highlights models offering more than six rounds, focusing on their durability, compactness, and enhanced firepower. The presenter emphasizes that these wheelguns are built for modern combat scenarios, providing reliability and stopping power that rivals semi-automatic pistols.

This video reviews the top 5 most popular revolvers based on recent sales data, featuring expert commentary on their features and suitability for various applications. The instructor, an experienced shooter, highlights the Ruger SP101, Heritage Rough Rider, Ruger LCR, Taurus Judge, and Colt Python, offering insights into their performance, mechanics, and value. The list emphasizes market demand over personal preference for concealed carry.

This video provides a curated list of the best concealed carry firearms for senior citizens, addressing common challenges like reduced strength and dexterity. It highlights models that offer ease of use, reliability, and manageable recoil, ranging from compact semi-automatics to revolvers. The selection emphasizes features beneficial for aging shooters, such as simple operation, comfortable grips, and reduced slide manipulation effort.

The Yankee Marshal addresses viewer criticism regarding his assessment of the .38 Special cartridge in small revolvers. While acknowledging the .38 Special's viability, he argues that for new purchases, it's an obsolete choice due to superior modern alternatives like the .327 Federal, .32 H&R Magnum, or 9mm in similar-sized revolvers. He emphasizes that no task a .38 Special can perform cannot be done better by another caliber in a comparable firearm.

This video demonstrates a realistic home invasion self-defense scenario using force-on-force training with Simunition. Expert instruction from Chris Cerino highlights the importance of tactical techniques like the 'Shoulder Bump' for improved weapon handling and cover utilization. The training emphasizes stress inoculation and identifying areas for improvement to increase survivability.

This guide, based on instruction from Mike Seeklander, a professional trainer and competitive shooter, details tactical movement and cover techniques. It emphasizes proactive avoidance, proper use of cover, and minimizing exposure when engaging threats. The techniques are demonstrated using various firearms and accessories, highlighting practical application in self-defense scenarios.

This video demonstrates critical self-defense principles through simulated real-world scenarios, emphasizing the importance of situational awareness, cover, and verbal de-escalation. Instructor Chris Cerino, a high-authority figure, guides participants through mistakes made in high-stress situations and provides actionable training to improve performance. The content highlights the necessity of practical, stress-inoculated training beyond basic concealed carry.

This guide details the operation and shooting of the North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II mini revolver, focusing on its unique break-top design. Expert Ryan Gresham highlights the ease of loading/unloading and its historical appeal, while demonstrating effective shooting techniques for this compact firearm. The Ranger II is presented as a capable option for concealed carry and range enjoyment.