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Backcountry Hunting Podcast

Backcountry Hunting Q&A

Backcountry Hunting Podcast

Joseph von Benedikt

Backcountry, Rifle, Deer, Podcast, Elk, Mountain, Sports, Hunt, Wilderness, Cartridge, Hunting

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

SHOW NOTES

• Migration to Idaho

• Draw tags and lucky hunters

• Q&A on a vast spectrum of backcountry hunting topics:

  1. .375 H&H for black bears
  2. Terminal Ascent vs. ELD-X bullets
  3. Best barrel mfgs for custom rifle builds
  4. Configurable stocks for backcountry rifles
  5. Stetson's crushable Crosstrail hat
  6. Bullet questions from Australia
  7. Kid rifles
  8. Straight-line bullet penetration
  9. Packing a pistol while bowhunting
  10. What barrel length & twist rate for .280 Ackley?
  11. Wool apparel: what company makes good stuff?
  12. Moose bullets for the .338 Win. Mag.

Transcript

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0:15.0

All right folks. Thanks for tuning in today. It's been a couple weeks. I apologize for that, but there's been a lot going on. I've just moved, my whole family, from central Utah up to the Utah Idaho border where we're building a place in Idaho and man anytime you're

0:21.2

moving it's it's a lot of drama, right?

0:25.0

A lot of packing, a lot of hauling, a lot of trying to purge stuff.

0:29.7

And let me tell you what, with my wife's full-time business as a professional wildlife artist

0:36.2

and my business as an outdoor writer and a podcast host, man, we have so much stuff. Both of those are really equipment and

0:46.1

intensive professions and wow this has been a journey. Let me tell you what. But

0:51.5

we're here now and the material is going to start rolling again.

0:55.8

So thanks for sticking with us through that.

0:59.2

A lot of other stuff going on too.

1:01.1

While we're in the middle of all this moving drama, Utah's draws. Hit the

1:07.5

emails, right? My next-door neighbor, or previous next-door neighbor neighbor drew a desert

1:12.6

big horn tag. Now he didn't have max points but he was close to it.

1:16.6

Still he beat some pretty stiff odds to pull that tag.

1:20.4

Exciting times for him. And another good friend of mine

1:24.3

Colton Heward's father Gary

1:26.8

Colton does some of our segments here on the podcast

1:30.3

he pulled a desert big horn tag in Nevada.

1:34.0

Joe Kennedy's dad, Joe's also been on the podcast here.

1:38.0

Joe's dad, Jeff drew a buffalo tag, bison tag tag. And yeah the list goes on. It's going to be exciting

1:46.7

times. I think most of these folks have lived long enough and been putting in long enough now that they're two and a

1:54.2

half decades or more into the process and they're to the point where they finally

2:00.3

you know started beating the previous odds anyway

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