Ep. 319 | You Asked for It — Listener Question Sesh

We asked for your questions, you answered with your questions, and we answered the questions you asked. Mark Boardman, Jim Hamilton, and Ryan Muckenhirn cover all manner of topics in this podcast dedicated to listeners and what you guys wanted to know. Satirical to technical, this was a fun one we apparently didn’t want to end because it went way too long.

00:00 - Intro
2:36 - Happy Christmas or Merry Christmas?
4:49 - Can Ryan do more reloading content? In depth step by step tips and tricks?
9:07 - 300 WSM gets removed from shelves, what does Mark pick up for his next hunt?
10:11 - Thoughts on the 284 Win?
12:10 - Is the 6.5-284 a lead balloon?
12:29 - Have any of you hunted in Northern Europe?
13:58 - If you could hunt an animal in Canada what would it be?
18:51 - If you were to hunt Rudolf, what caliber would be best suited for flying ungulates?
21:29 - If you don't do a Christmas cartridge talk I'll never forgive you!
21:52 - Jimmy is awesome!
22:21 - What's your favorite classic SNL skit?
27:09 - Ryan's bullet choice if he had a 7PRC?
28:53 - What is the coolest or most unique firearm each of you own?
32:48 - Which Vortex red dot for turkey gun?
37:00 - Miller High Life or Pabst Blue Ribbon?
40:30 - Which is better for load development, down range groups or standard deviation?
43:03 - Are you guys going to keep doing Cartridge Talks and head to head battles?
43:26 - If you could only eat one kind of apple for the rest of your life what would it be?
46:54 - If you could only own one Vortex scope. What scope would it be?
51:06 - Will you get on the 8.6 Blackout Subsonic Train? All aboard!!!
55:44 - Does Ryan prefer lever or bolt action over all? Answer can not contain the words, "it depends."
56:27 - Who has the weirdest Christmas story?
59:49 - What caliber are you guys afraid to shoot?
1:01:53 - Mark, what is your favorite bullet to hunt elk with from your 300 WSM?
1:03:43 - 7mm-08 lead balloon!?!? Ryan!
1:05:54 - Did Mark ever get his coffee cup back?
1:09:08 - What's your favorite hot sauce?
1:14:28 - When is Mark gonna grow a proper mustache? What does he have against mustaches?
1:18:29 - I wanna know all about Jimmy's 6 ARC bolt gun.
1:21:46 - Who has the best "merp?" Best successful merp sotry?
1:28:03 - Why do people say a scope has too much zoom if you can zoom out?
1:35:33 - What is the best gauge/shot size/shotgun type/choke/type of shot shell/etc for turkey?
1:39:12 - Real or fake Christmas tree?
1:45:53 - When will you cover the WSSM line of cartridges?
1:46:47 - Are powdercoated bullets any good?
1:47:44 - Do you miss the old building?
1:55:10 - To each of you...your two podcast colleagues are cartridges, what would they be and why?
2:06:41 - What can we expect for next year?
2:07:58 - Outro

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