Sportsmen's Empire - Western Big Game Hunting

Don’t miss any of the application deadlines this year – download the FREE Western Rookie Application Calendar today! www.westernrookie.com/freeproducts On this bonus episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian discusses the upcoming Montana Elk application for 2025, highlighting key changes in the preference points system, the importance of understanding the draw system, and strategies for succes...

Host Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner from GunBroker delve into the history of ammunition, focusing on less-known and commercially unsuccessful rounds. They dig into some of the good ideas on paper that flopped in the field, and other ideas that worked but were torpedoed by bad marketing. Rocketball Ammunition: Discussion of Walter Hunt's invention of Rocketball ammo in 1848,...

In this conversation, Dan and Kara Beam discuss Kara's deep-rooted connection to hunting, stemming from her upbringing in the Navajo tribe. Kara shares her journey from childhood hunting experiences with her family to her aspirations of becoming a guide. The conversation highlights the challenges and triumphs of being a female hunter and guide, as well as the importance of family and community in...

Do you have a multi-purpose hound? One you use on different game over the course of the year. Does it have intelligence, stamina, and adaptability to tackle a variety of hunting challenges? Heath and Richie Zaccardi from Utah have that discussion. What it takes, which is more valuable and costs. Join us on What’s up Wednesday for the best hound podcast there is around. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

In this episode of the Antler Up Podcast, I sit down with Jim D’Agostino for another deep dive into archery fundamentals, gear adjustments, and overcoming mental hurdles. We discuss the importance of trail cameras for scouting, how bow stabilizer weight distribution can make or break your shot, and why blank bailing is an underrated tool for improving shot execution. Jim and I also break down the...

In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater discusses various aspects of hunting, including land management, habitat improvement, and the selection of deer rifles. Joined by expert Mark Cobb, they delve into the intricacies of choosing the right caliber and cartridge, the importance of gun fit, and the evaluation of new versus traditional cartridges. The conversation emphasizes practi...

In this episode, Brian Krebs talks with Cody Hinkley about his experiences in wildlife conservation, particularly focusing on bighorn sheep population studies and the importance of hunting for conservation efforts. They discuss the economic value of hunting, the role of NGOs, and the challenges faced in wildlife management. Cody shares his passion for shed hunting, techniques, and regulations, as...

In this episode of The Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule and the Mule Deer Boys, Damon Wolfe and Paul Vincent, discuss their recent film project, the creative process behind it, and the feedback they've received from audiences.  You can find the full film on the G5 Prime YouTube Channel: FORM THE STORM They share insights into the challenges of filming, the importance of pre-production, and the exci...

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Hunter McWaters about his life, experiences in hunting, and the influence of family and community on his passion for the outdoors. They discuss the differences between living in urban and rural areas, the importance of cooking in outdoor adventures, and the role of sponsorships in the hunting industry. Hunter share...

In this episode, Dan Johnson discusses essential products and strategies for springtime deer hunting preparation. He emphasizes the importance of setting up mineral sites early, utilizing trail cameras for inventory, and establishing mock scrapes to attract deer. Additionally, he shares insights on the tools needed for tree stand preparation and offers final product recommendations for hunters gea...

In this engaging, Host Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker talk about a recent report that finds the public perception of hunting and sport shooting are dwindling as violent crime rates climb. Joined by repeat guest Ryan Gresham from Gun Talk Media, they dissect a recent survey on public attitudes towards gun owners and explore ways to positively influence public op...

Navigating a busy week, Heath was able to spend a few hours on the creek trout fishing. After a K9 training failure Heath goes over why maintenance training is so important, which also ties in to dealing with the fearless four that he’s working at home. So sit back relax and let’s get this episode started. We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutritio...

In this podcast episode, Brian Krebs explores the complex dynamics between resident and non-resident hunters in the West, focusing on the challenges and perceptions surrounding big game hunting. He discusses the conflicting views on hunting pressure, tag allocation, and the economic contributions of non-residents to wildlife conservation. The conversation also delves into the issue of littering an...

After almost 5 years of the DU Podcast Jason and Steve have had many opportunities to share stories, advice and have some great conversations and today is no different. The two have become good friends over the years and Jason wanted to take the opportunity to flip the script and put Steve Fielder in the guest seat instead of the host. This episode is a bit of an emotional farewell for Jason but o...

Steve invites his Florida coon hunting buddy Mack Britt to join him for a conversation about Mack’s current project, a Walker male named Clutch. The banter centers on Clutch’s progression from being a lightly-started rookie of eighteen months to his current status as Mack’s nightly choice for coon hunting in Florida’s always challenging terrain and atmospheric conditions. The value in this podcast...

In this episode of the Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake “Hollywood” Iverson, along with guest Gracie Long, discuss their latest shiny objects, including new archery gear and upcoming hunts.  They delve into the behind-the-scenes process of filmmaking in the hunting industry, sharing insights on storytelling and the challenges of capturing the perfect shot.  The conversation also touches o...

In this conversation, Dan and Gavin discuss their experiences and perspectives on hunting, particularly focusing on buck hunting and the evolution of hunting practices over generations. Gavin shares his personal journey into hunting, influenced by his grandfather, and how his approach has changed over the years. They also delve into state regulations regarding hunting, the challenges posed by coyo...

Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker introduce Dwight Van Brunt from Sportsman’s Legacy to discuss the significant impact of gun writers on firearm trends and industry standards. Have you ever wondered what a top gun writer has in his or her personal collection? Today, we discuss that very thing as well as ways that you can add these special firearms to your own coll...

 Heath and Jason catch up on their latest endeavors. After a short trip down river (no pun intended) they begin discussing their experiences with dogs and the various factors that influence price and quality of dog. Do you ever wonder about these things? Join us as Heath and Jason dive right in.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and...

In this engaging conversation, Brian Krebs and Dale Liversedge discuss the intricacies of shed hunting, the evolution of the Shedcast podcast, and the unique challenges faced by hunters in different regions. They share personal experiences, techniques, and the importance of networking within the hunting community. The discussion also touches on the impact of weather on shed hunting and the future...

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, in our final installment of our episodes recorded at the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo, we get the chance to talk with Big Al Morris of Fox Pro. We talk about elk, coyotes, suppressors, and more. Thanks for listening! Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!! Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!!   Athlon Optics OnX : ...

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Sam Soholt to learn more about what all is going on with our public lands right now. Sam is an avid outdoorsman, outdoor photographer and videographer, public land advocate, and founder of Public Land Tees. Sam shares how he got started in the outdoor space, the guys discuss the current outdoor media climate, and then dive into some o...

It’s time for another visit with octogenarian coon hunter Fred Moran. Fred is affectionately known as Fred Moran the Redbone Man and has been for decades. Moran is now 88 years young and is still following the hounds of the night even though he has cut back to “two or three” nights a week by his own admission. Steve had been concerned about his old friend, largely due to age and some health concer...

In this episode, Ricky Brule and Hollywood discuss the excitement of launching the new film, Form the Storm, presented by Prime Archery.  They introduce Gracie Long, the social media coordinator for Vapor Trail and Stokerized, who shares her journey from marketing to archery. Gracie recounts her first experiences with bow hunting, including the story of her first buck, named Paddles, and the lesso...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan talks to a couple of his new (but close) hunting buddies about their history in the outdoors and their upcoming night of coyote hunting. Brett and Michael have a rich history in the outdoors and the outdoor industry. After filming for major brands and shows for years they have recently gotten back to just enjoying hunting in the moment without the pr...