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This video segment from Gun Talk Radio discusses the importance of good instruction in concealed carry (CCW) classes. Host Tom Gresham shares his experience with a recent CCW course, detailing what made it a poor learning experience and identifying common pitfalls that make some individuals unsuitable as instructors. The content aims to help viewers understand what to look for in a quality training course, making it a valuable resource for anyone considering or having taken a CCW class.

This Gun Talk Nation episode delves into the necessity of concealed carry training, even in states with permitless carry laws. Hosts Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino, who also directs training at Range Ready Studios, discuss the distinctions between quality and "required" training. They cover a range of training topics, address licensing queries, and discuss "approved instructors." The episode is sponsored by various firearm and accessory brands.

This video from First Person Defender® features Chris Cerino discussing and demonstrating the critical balance between speed and accuracy in defensive firearm use. He provides tips on how to train effectively for both, utilizing a Ruger Security-380 pistol for the demonstration. The content emphasizes practical defensive scenarios and offers resources for further training via Gun Talk TV and its associated platforms.

This video focuses on controlling and effectively shooting micro pistols, emphasizing that their small size shouldn't be a deterrent. Trainer Chris Cerino demonstrates his techniques using the Ruger LCP II. The episode is part of the "First Person Defender" series, which places participants in simulated real-life scenarios with unknown attackers. The video is brought to viewers by major firearm brands and is available across multiple streaming platforms and apps.

This video features Tom Gresham of Gun Talk Radio attending the Springfield Armory Hellcat Experience at Range Ready. Instructed by Springfield Armory's Rob Leatham and Chris Cerino, Gresham shares lessons learned from the instructors, fellow students, and his overall experience with the Springfield Armory Hellcat series. The description also promotes Gun Talk Radio's broadcast schedule and various platforms for accessing their content, including podcasts and apps.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio, featuring Dave Spaulding of Handgun Combatives, emphasizes the critical importance of serious handgun training for all gun owners, regardless of their experience level. Spaulding and host Tom Gresham discuss the recent surge in new gun owners and advocate for seeking out quality training to ensure responsible firearm handling and proficiency. The video also highlights various platforms where listeners can access Gun Talk Radio's content, including live broadcasts and podcasts.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a home invasion scenario to test defensive tactics. Chris Cerino, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to engage threats while protecting his family and infant daughter. Key takeaways include the importance of cover, effective corner clearing techniques like the 'shoulder bump', and the utility of laser sights in low-light conditions.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a real-life gun shop attack, testing participant Luke's response under pressure. Key takeaways include the critical importance of proactive awareness and avoidance, utilizing cover effectively (even if imperfect), and the necessity of consistent firearms training. The scenario highlights tactical movement, shooting from behind cover, and engaging multiple threats, emphasizing that preparedness is as vital as the right to carry.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' simulates a gun store robbery, highlighting critical self-defense mistakes made by participant Jeremy, a concealed carry holder. Key takeaways include the importance of using cover, verbal commands, and maintaining situational awareness, especially when facing multiple threats. The debrief and subsequent training emphasize practical application of these principles in high-stress scenarios.

The North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II is a new break-top mini revolver that revives a classic design. Its break-top mechanism, featuring built-in extractors, simplifies loading and unloading compared to other mini revolvers. While capable of a two-handed grip, its compact size makes one-handed shooting effective for close-range defense. The Ranger II offers a blend of historical appeal and modern practicality for concealed carry or range use.