The Sportsmen’s Empire Western Big Game feed is a collection of outdoor hunting podcasts dedicated to the big game hunter. These podcasts cover hunting strategy, hunting gear, and hunting stories of big game species in North America. Topics include elk hunting, mule deer hunting, antelope hunting, and all things western big game.
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The Big Game Hunting Podcast will teach you to how to prepare for the big game hunting adventures you’ve always dreamed about. Our host, John McAdams, is an experienced sportsman with decades of experience afield who has successfully hunted big game like whitetail deer, mule deer, blacktail deer, pronghorn antelope, black bear, Rocky Mountain elk, feral hogs, javelina, cape buffalo, kudu, wildebeest, and other species of African plains game in over a dozen different states and countries. In ...
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In this episode, hosts Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker celebrate Ruger's 75th anniversary with special guest Mark Gurney. They delve into the history, innovations, and future of Ruger, one of the most iconic names in the firearms industry. Episode Highlights: Mark shares insights on Ruger's origins and the innova…
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351: 22 Creedmoor With Derrick Ratliff Of Horizon Firearms
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Is the new 22 Creedmoor just the latest fad? Or does it offer significant benefits to hunters compared to more established 22 caliber centerfires like the 22-250 Remington? Today, Derrick Ratliff from Horizon Firearms joins me on the show as we talk about this new hot rod 22 caliber and he shares some insights on why he first started wildcatting th…
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Missouri Woods & Water - Tales Of The Chase: Missouri's First Female Elk Slayer
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This week on the Missouri Woods and Water Podcast Nate gets the chance to talk with Joel and Anna Budnik, a father-daughter duo from Missouri, as they share their unique hunting experiences focusing on Anna's historic elk hunt. The discussion covers their family traditions in hunting, the preparation and excitement leading up to the elk season, and…
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Western Rookie - Once-in-a-Lifetime Hunts w/ Joe Griffin
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In this action-packed episode, host Brian Krebs interviews Joe Griffin, an avid hunter and outdoor industry professional, to dive deep into the world of Western big game hunting and outdoor adventures. Joe shares his inspiring journey from a lumber salesman to a prominent figure in the hunting industry, revealing behind-the-scenes stories about cre…
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The Range - The Evolution of Vapor Trail Archery
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In this episode of The Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake Hollywood Iverson have a conversation with current Vapor Trail CEO, Rory O’loughlin. They discuss the evolution of Vapor Trail Archery, including its founding, the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the acquisition of Stokerized. They share personal anecdotes and insig…
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In this episode of the Hunting Gear podcast, Dan Johnson and Todd Snader discuss the latest in bow technology, including product launches, the challenges of naming bows, and the cyclical trends in the archery industry. They reflect on their hunting seasons, the timing of product releases, and how consumer feedback shapes future developments. The co…
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After two weeks of covering lots of ground Heath reflects on Why. Why did he get dogs to start with? Are we using social media for good purposes and are hound hunters really the ultimate selective hunters? So many topics it will make for more podcasts.Di Sportsmen's Empire
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - Too Many Bucks
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Dan and Tyler connected several months ago when Tyler asked Dan to grab a couple buddies and head down to Texas for a few days of hunting. After their initial connection Dan called up some close friends and started to plan his first trip to West Texas to chase dessert whitetail. On the show, the crew sits down to recap the incredible success from t…
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In this episode, hosts Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker welcome back Adam Kraut, executive director of the Second Amendment Foundation, for a discussion on the post-election landscape for the Second Amendment. With Adam's deep insights into legal and regulatory matters concerning gun rights, the team delves into w…
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350: Whitetail Hunting Secrets With Larry Weishuhn
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Larry Weishuhn, also known as "Mr. Whitetail" joins me on the show today to talk about some of the finer points of whitetail deer hunting. I’ve always wanted to sit down with an accomplished deer hunter and wildlife biologist Larry and pepper him with specific questions about how to take my deer hunting game to the next level. Well, that’s what we …
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Hound Dog Network - Gone To The Dogs: White River Recap 2024
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In this episode, Steve talks with five hunters from as many states that came to hunt raccoons with hounds in the White River National Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas this year. Hunters from the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, South Carolina and Tennessee are included in the conversations. The episode offers more than three hours of content that …
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Hound Dog Network - Shop Talk, Cat Hunt's and Dog Food Workouts
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Today Buddy and Jason talk a little shop, the recent Houndsmen For Heroes cat hunt, and more. We promise to get back into some dog talk and are looking for your feedback. What are some of the topics you would like us to cover with future guest? Make sure to check out the Double U Hunting Supply Podcast group on Facebook to leave your questions. We …
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Join Brian Krebs and Christopher Rowan as they share their passion for shed hunting in this engaging podcast episode. Hear thrilling stories of finding antlers, family competitions, and the clever role of dogs in the hunt. They explore the impact of farming on shed hunting strategies, the ethics of trespassing, and the unique challenges of hunting …
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In this episode of the Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake “Hollywood” Iverson delve into the history of Vapor Trail Archery, exploring its origins, growth, and innovations in bowstring technology. Joined by the previous co-founder Steve Fondie, they share personal anecdotes, discuss the evolution of archery gear, and reminisce about the fun …
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349: The ugly truth about bullet failures
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Today, we’re going to talk about bullet failures. Bullet failures are a hot topic, especially when they involve certain, very polarizing bullets and/or cartridges. I absolutely believe they do occur, but I think they get blamed unfairly for a lot of wounded and lost game. I can’t tell you how many people I’ve had tell me they made a perfect shot, b…
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Hound Dog Network - Did It Change Your Training
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Does learning another training method change the way you train? Heath catches back up with Randall Lykins of Liberty Canine LLC of Columbus, Ga. Randall completed NEPOPO silver and gold classes. They talk about how learning other methods helps you become more well-rounded. They also throw in some training issues and fixes.…
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On today's episode, Jacob shares a list of gear that you may want to consider as you create your own Christmas list. With sales, offers, and closeouts, this time of year is a great time to evolve your gear set up and save a few dollars. Some of the gear that Jacob discusses are: heated base layers, climbing sticks, binoculars, boots, hot stove and …
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Western Rookie - Alaskan Moose Hunting & Shed Hunting Tips
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Join seasoned hunters Brian Krebs and Dan Matthews as they share thrilling stories and expert insights from their recent Alaskan hunting adventure. This episode dives deep into the art of shed hunting, hunting regulations, and the unique strategies required for remote wilderness hunts. Dan recounts his unforgettable experiences navigating Alaska’s …
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In this episode of The Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule discusses big changes at Vapor Trail, including a new product launch, a move to a new facility, and upcoming sales promotions. He shares insights from his recent hunting trip and emphasizes the excitement surrounding the upcoming ATA show. The episode also highlights the importance of community…
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In this episode, Brian Krebs breaks down the essentials of Idaho’s 2025 hunting application season, focusing on elk and mule deer hunting with an emphasis on over-the-counter tag sales. Learn how to navigate the tag allocation process and maximize your chances of success in Idaho’s legendary hunting grounds. Brian shares expert tips on preparation,…
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November has come and gone. This week is the opening week of Va bear season and Heath has been busy with work, volleyball, and getting a roof on his he shed, aka boat garage. In this short episode, he goes over layers of fog holding scent and how the food source will affect the bear this season.Di Sportsmen's Empire
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In this episode of the No Lowballers Podcast, hosts Logan Metesh and Allen Forkner sit down with Ben and Will from Forge Relations to discuss their brainchild, the Gundies Awards, and the ever-changing world of firearms creators. From the early challenges of legitimizing influencers to creating an award show inspired by The Office, the Gundies have…
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - Wisconsin Rifle Season
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In this engaging conversation, Dan and Wayne discuss their shared experiences and memories of hunting, particularly focusing on their recent trip to Wisconsin for whitetail. They reflect on their childhood hunting experiences, the techniques they use, and the unique challenges they faced while hunting on an island surrounded by cattails. The conver…
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Today we’re going to talk about 2 22 caliber cartridges designed for use in America’s favorite gun in the AR-15 platform: the 223 Remington and the 22 ARC. As always, we’ll discuss the overall design characteristics and performance specs of each round, then compare how they stack up next to each other. I’ll also cover how they each perform in some …
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At the point of the recording, two nights of a four-night hunt have been accomplished. The account of opening night; a date coon hunters universally look forward to all year long, is the tale of a young dog coming of age and the tale of his journey from pup to coon dog. Each listener that keeps hounds and loves the outdoors will enjoy this podcast.…
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On this week's episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch is flying solo by the seat of his pants. With the holidays and hunting season, it's hard to get much of anything planned this time of year! On the road home from opening weekend of deer camp, Mitch recaps the past 10 days of hunting season. This includes a successful northwoods bear camp wh…
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"Over? Did you say 'over'? Nothing is over until we decide it is! Was is over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? Hell no! It ain't over now, 'cause when the going gets tough, the tough get going. Who's with me?" Of course, this is a line from the movie Animal House, where Bluto addresses the fraternity. In today's episode, Jacob shares his recen…
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In this special Christmas episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Brian Krebs shares expert-curated gift ideas for outdoor enthusiasts, with a focus on hard to shop for hunters! Whether you're shopping for someone who loves hunting, fishing, or other outdoor activities, this episode highlights practical, versatile gear that makes for the perfec…
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After spending a couple days in North Carolina with Doug and BB, Heath got to witness something he’s never witnessed in 30 years of hunting. Catch what that was and how the three days went on What’s up Wednesday.Di Sportsmen's Empire
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On this episode of the Hunting Gear Deals Series on The Hunting Gear Podcast, Camron dives deep into Pre-Black Friday Deals on Hunting Gear from across the web. Now is the best time of the year to save on hunting gear Camron breaks down all of the best deals from across the web. You'll learn how to maximize your dollar this shopping season and wher…
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Huntavore - Meet Your Meat, with Kriss Abigail
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On this episode of Huntavore, Nick is joined by Kriss Abigail, Wildgame butcher and meat cutter, whose passionate about connecting hunters with their harvest. Kriss shares her past and upbringing which ties directly into her profession. Photographer gone Butcher, meat is more then just food to Kriss, its a snapshot of the animal that now gets honor…
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Today, I discuss all of the other .30 caliber cartridges I didn't cover in episode 286. None of these rounds use a .308" bullet, but all are still .30 caliber cartridges and most fill a similar niche as the .308 Winchester and 30-06 Springfield in various parts of the world. As always, I’ll talk about their history, design characteristics, performa…
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In this episode of the Hunting Gear podcast, Dan Johnson and Mark Kenyon discuss their favorite hunting gear, including old faithful products that have stood the test of time and new gear that has impressed them this season. They delve into the importance of confidence in gear, the effectiveness of various hunting techniques, and the ongoing debate…
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In today's episode, Jacob goes through some of his top gear with his mobile whitetail setup. Updating and evolving his setup for quiet and efficient movement has been a process for a number of years as more and more options have become available for mobile hunters. This would include his saddle setup, climbing sticks, headlamp, boots, pack, pants, …
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Western Rookie - Long Range Hunting w/ Jaden Miller
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In this episode of the Western Rookie podcast, host Brian Krebs speaks with Jayden Miller from West Elk Precision about his journey into the world of long-range shooting and hunting. They discuss Jayden's background in gunsmithing, his experiences in competitive shooting, and the nuances of defining long-range shooting. The conversation delves into…
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Jason wrangles Buddy into another episode now that he is back from a pretty epic big game season, Jason has a skunk story (or two) for a good laugh and Buddy gives his prediction on why someone didn’t show up to work on their first day. We would like to thank those who support this podcast. Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting…
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Hound Dog Network - Gone To The Dogs For Thanksgiving
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This episode drops on the Monday before Thanksgiving. Steve extolls the joys of one of his favorite times of year as the episode opens. Thanksgiving could well be called the hunter’s holiday since so much hunting activity routinely takes place on and around the traditional holiday. Fellow podcast content creator Clayton Stark’s post on social media…
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In this episode of the Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule, Nate Axtman, Paul Vincent and Damon Wolfe talk about the Mule Deer adventure they are currently on. The trip begins with bad weather but when the sky opens up, the deer begin to show themselves. They tell the story of a buck named Frankenstein, with whom they dedicate a majority of their time …
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Join me at the Dallas Safari Club Convention in Atlanta, Georgia 9-12 January 2025. I will be attending the show with 2 of my African PHs (Johan and Kobus) and we'd love to meet you in person if you'll be at the show. We will be hosting an event for podcast listeners and past/future safari hunters Friday or Saturday (10 or 11 January). Stay tuned f…
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Hound Dog Network - Parachutes and Pups with Heath Hyatt
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When hunters talk, some conversations are deep, intriguing, and meaningful. Heath and George have many off-the-record discussions about everything from dog habits to training techniques and nutrition. Those conversations are too good not to share. Do you have a parachute in case things go bad? Join us every Wednesday for these types of conversation…
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In this episode of the No Lowballers Podcast, hosts Logan Metesh and Allen Forkner are joined by Seth Swerczek from Hornady to celebrate the company’s 75th anniversary. They discuss Hornady’s rich history, groundbreaking innovations like the 17 HMR and LeverEvolution ammunition, and the company’s commitment to the shooting community. From post-Worl…
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - Missouri Public Land Deer Hunting
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Dan and Austin have been hunting together for the last couple years. When the deer activity slowed down on their individual chunks of private ground they decided to call an audible and shift their focus to a piece of public land that Dan and his family have been trail riding and camping on. After seeing several rub and scrape lines Dan decided to t…
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Hunt Detail - Season Update: Buck Tag Filled on Public Land
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In today's episode, Jacob details how he broke down a piece of out of state public land, and in relatively short order, tagged a mature 11 pointer. As he outlines his hunt, he goes back to last fall when he felt he needed to add another state to his whitetail season. During the summer, Jacob spend time examining maps of public and private, and trie…
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Pennsylvania Woodsman - Lessons From Harvesting a 900 Pound Bear
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In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch is joined by Brian Melvin. During the Segment A 2024 New Jersey Bear Season, Brian killed a 770 lb field dressed bear. It's estimated live weight is around 900 pounds! He recounts the story of this record-breaking bear hunt, the challenges faced during retrieval, and the unique characteristics of …
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345: 7mm Cartridges: The Ultimate Guide
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I discuss all of the 7mm CIP and SAAMI standardized cartridges (plus a couple of other noteworthy rounds) in this episode. As always, I’ll talk about their history, design characteristics, performance specs, their strengths and weaknesses, and their recommended uses in detail. Where appropriate, I’ll also share some personal anecdotes involving the…
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Western Rookie - Wild Strength w/ Whitney Tramel
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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian has Whitney Tramel on the podcast to talk about building a life to be able to hunt more! In this episode, Brian Krebs and Whitney Trammell discuss the different approaches to hunting and the importance of starting with more approachable hunts. They emphasize the value of learning foundationa…
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In this episode of the Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule discusses an upcoming film project with talented creatives Paul Vincent and Damon Wolfe. They delve into the excitement of the project, the roles each member will play, and the importance of collaboration and partnerships with various brands. The conversation highlights the creative process beh…
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In this episode of No Lowballers, Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker sit down with Steven Gilcreast and Phil Strader from the SIG Sauer Academy, exploring its history, growth, and vision for the future of firearm training. From employee engagement at its exclusive ranges to exciting partnerships in the MMA and defen…
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Is Car chasing in their genetics? Heath runs through the scent imprinting process he’s been posting on social media. He recaps the dos and don’ts of steps 1 through 4. If you want to keep your young dogs busy and challenge them, you better grab a pad and pencil this is a hot one.Di Sportsmen's Empire
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - 2024 Rutcation
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Weston, Caleb and Jared made the 15 hour drive from central Florida to join Dan on his hunting properties to experience what midwestern whitetail hunting is all about. After several close encounters and first time experiences for each of the guys, the four of them discuss the differences in hunting Missouri vs. Florida. Between stories of glassing …
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