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  • Q&A: Grizzly Guns, Elk Bullets, Straight Wall Cartridges, 7PRC in Africa, & More
    Nov 14 2025

    Hunting season is in full swing, and the stories, questions, and reports are pouring in! This episode we dive deep into concerns and questions from our loyal listeners, addressing everything from how to set up a guide rifle for grizzlies to picking a whitetail cartridge to choosing a bullet for Africa. ENJOY!

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

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    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

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    56 min
  • Ruger's New M77 Alaskan Bush Rifle in .35 Whelen and 9.3x62
    Nov 7 2025

    This just might be the coolest new rifle introduction of the year! Lipsey's and Ruger have teamed up to create this quick-handling, hard-hitting bush rifle chambered in two of history's coolest powerhouse cartridges. These rifles are available now, through your Lipsey's-associated local dealer. Links are below. ENJOY!

    Ruger M77 Alaskan Bush Rifle in .35 Whelen

    Ruger M77 Alaskan Bush Rifle in 9.3x62

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

    Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry

    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

    VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE:

    www.timneytriggers.com

    www.browning.com

    www.leupold.com

    www.siembidacustomknives.com

    www.onxmaps.com

    www.silencercentral.com

    https://www.portersfirearms.com/

    https://javelinbipod.com

    www.swiftbullets.com

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    1 h et 5 min
  • Cartridges & Bullets for Moose: Observations of an Elk Guide
    Oct 31 2025

    Want to shoot, process, and pack out 5 mature bull moose in 3.5 days? Me neither, but that's what professional elk guide Tate Bradfield and his group did last month. This episode, Tate tells us about the rifles, cartridges, and bullets the five hunters choose for their special trip (which included the taking of a Boone & Crockett bull!) and shares his observations on the various results. He also has some sage advice about shooting moose in thigh-deep water, as well as useful suggestions on how to pack moose quarters on the bone. ENJOY!

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

    Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry

    Visit Tate Bradfield's guiding, learning, and tag application services.

    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

    VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE:

    www.timneytriggers.com

    www.browning.com

    www.leupold.com

    www.siembidacustomknives.com

    www.onxmaps.com

    www.silencercentral.com

    https://www.portersfirearms.com/

    https://javelinbipod.com

    www.swiftbullets.com

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    1 h et 6 min
  • A Knife For Life: Evan Siembida and the Best Hunting Knives in the World
    Oct 24 2025

    If you had to own and use just one hunting knife for the rest of your life, what would it be? This episode we go over blade characteristics, types of steel, handle shapes and material, edge geometry, field sharpening, and more. Custom knifemaker Evan Siembida lends his expertise and walks through the process of designing and building a truely capable hunting knife. ENJOY!

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

    Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry

    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

    VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE:

    www.timneytriggers.com

    www.browning.com

    www.leupold.com

    www.siembidacustomknives.com

    www.onxmaps.com

    www.silencercentral.com

    https://www.portersfirearms.com/

    https://javelinbipod.com

    www.swiftbullets.com

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    1 h et 23 min
  • Hunt Recap: 2025 Red Stag Hunt in Scotland
    Oct 17 2025

    By a crackling fireplace in a 200-year-old Victorian hunting lodge in Scotland, we sit down and record a hunt recap. Red stag, sika stag, and salmon fishing are on the topic list, and we hash out crucial gear, hunt methods, stalking and shooting expectations, and more as we tell great success stories. ENJOY!

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

    Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry

    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

    VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE:

    www.timneytriggers.com

    www.browning.com

    www.leupold.com

    www.siembidacustomknives.com

    www.onxmaps.com

    www.silencercentral.com

    https://www.portersfirearms.com/

    https://javelinbipod.com

    www.swiftbullets.com

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    1 h
  • Rut Hunting Big Bull Elk: New Mexico Audio Journal
    Oct 10 2025

    This episode was recorded in the field while hunting rut-crazed big bull elk in New Mexico's high country with the 7mm Backcountry cartridge and a super-accurate ultralight hunting rifle. The hunt was a struggle, but several big gnarly bulls hit the ground and filled our freezers. We add gear notes, seasonal tips, and what did and didn't work... ENJOY!

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

    Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry

    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

    VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE:

    www.timneytriggers.com

    www.browning.com

    www.leupold.com

    www.siembidacustomknives.com

    www.onxmaps.com

    www.silencercentral.com

    https://www.portersfirearms.com/

    https://javelinbipod.com

    www.swiftbullets.com

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    49 min
  • Hunting Giant Red Stags in New Zealand
    Oct 3 2025

    Have you ever dreamed of hunting a huge Red Stag in New Zealand? So have we... so we got a couple of experts on the phone and unpacked just how to get it done, along with chasing big fallow deer, himalayan tahr, chamois, and even Roosevelt elk on the tip of the South Island. This was one of the coolest and most informative episodes we've done in a long time. ENJOY!

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

    Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry

    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

    It's Porter's Firearms' 30-year anniversary this month! They're offering some incredible deals specifically to podcast listeners. Call Shane Porter at 870-701-0504 for details.

    VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE:

    www.timneytriggers.com

    www.browning.com

    www.leupold.com

    www.siembidacustomknives.com

    www.onxmaps.com

    www.silencercentral.com

    https://www.portersfirearms.com/

    https://javelinbipod.com

    www.swiftbullets.com

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    1 h et 32 min
  • Q&A: Elk Hunt Prep, Best Monometal Bullets, a Spotting Scope for Life, & More.
    Sep 26 2025

    Hunting season is upon us, friends! It's time to refine our gear and our methods, and get afield to make the magic. This fun Q&A session address myriad pertinent topics submitted by our loyal listeners. ENJOY!

    FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!

    Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry

    Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon.

    We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets, known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists.

    It's Porter's Firearms' 30-year anniversary this month! They're offering some incredible deals specifically to podcast listeners. Call Shane Porter at 870-701-0504 for details.

    VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE:

    www.timneytriggers.com

    www.browning.com

    www.leupold.com

    www.siembidacustomknives.com

    www.onxmaps.com

    www.silencercentral.com

    https://www.portersfirearms.com/

    https://javelinbipod.com

    www.swiftbullets.com

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    49 min