Tom Gresham's GUNTALK - 5.17.15 Part A

This episode of Gun Talk features discussions on Ruger's new ARX Poly Case ammunition, highlighting its unique hydraulic disruption technology for terminal ballistics. It also details Ruger's LC9 trade-in program for their LC9s model. The program delves into the ballistics of the .327 Federal Magnum cartridge, comparing it to other calibers and discussing its performance in handguns and rifles. Additionally, the show addresses common questions about pistol caliber carbines, concealed carry choices, and the ballistic differences between .40 S&W and 10mm. The discussion includes insights from firearms experts and ammunition manufacturers, offering practical advice for shooters and consumers.

This TFB TV Mail Room episode features James discussing firearms-related mail, including a viewer's dilemma about carrying in Massachusetts with magazine capacity restrictions. He also covers Patreon updates, Shot Show giveaways, and a letter from the European gun rights organization Firearms United. The content offers insights into legal carry considerations and the challenges faced by gun owners in restrictive states.

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.