A show where we learn about and share everything concerning long range shooting and custom rifle building. To support the show don't forget to visit our Patreon Page, We really appreciate all the members who help support the show. Brought to you by Wolf Precision, Inc. and your host Jamie Dodson. Visit out website at www.wolfprecision.net
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Long Range Pursuit Podcast, presented by Gunwerks, is the authoritative podcast on all things surrounding the science and techniques of long range hunting and shooting. Aaron Davidson and the Gunwerks crew along with a variety of industry expert guests discuss long range and precision rifle topics from hunting to competition tactics, ballistics, gun setup, gear selection, product design, gunsmithing, bullet performance, and a whole lot more.
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Welcome to the Leupold Core Insider. Talking all things hunting and shooting with Gold Ring employees and fans of the brand.
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Episode 240: Minutes vs. Mils – The Little White Lie in American Hunting
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40:51In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on a long-standing myth in the American hunting community: that 1 MOA equals 1 inch at 100 yards. Spoiler alert—it doesn’t. Jamie Dodson walks you through the real math behind minutes and mils, compares their pros and cons, and explains why the “language of hunters” might be more marketing than fact. …
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Revic Product Manager Jordan Zeistel answers some great questions about the design of the Revic RH2 Reticle. He also fields some questions about 1st and 2nd focal place scopes.
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Episode 239: Building Better Rifles – Introducing the Prosumer Gunsmithing School
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29:33Welcome to Episode 239 of the Long Range Shooting and Custom Rifle Building Podcast! I’m your host, Jamie Dodson, and in this episode, we’re proud to officially introduce Wolf Precision’s Prosumer Gunsmithing School—a first-of-its-kind educational initiative designed to teach shooters how to build, assemble, and maintain true custom rifles from the…
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The Reserve Hunting Recap + Q and A on Hunt Prep
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1:00:09Gunwerks Founder Aaron Davidson recaps the development of "The Reserve" hunting program with Derec Davidson. They explore some of the incredible opportunities that it offers. They also conduct a Q&A about hunting preparation to follow up with Aaron's perspective on the topic from a recent podcast.
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Episode 238: Top 5 Reasons Your Rifle Isn’t Shooting – Part 1: It Starts with Your Setup"
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33:22Welcome to Episode 238 of Wolf Precision’s Long Range Shooting and Custom Rifle Building Podcast! In this first installment of our new series, we dive deep into one of the most frustrating questions in precision shooting: Why isn’t my rifle shooting accurately? Drawing on two decades of experience at the firing line, Jamie breaks down the foundatio…
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EP 193: How to Choose the RIGHT Suppressor
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17:24Landon continues his discussion with Mac about suppressors and what factors go into selecting the right suppressor for your situation.
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Episode 237: You Bought the Rifle… Now What? The 5 Biggest Mistakes Shooters Make (and How to Fix Them)
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25:51In this episode, Jamie Dodson dives deep into the top five mistakes shooters commonly make after buying a custom rifle—and more importantly, how to avoid them. From skipping barrel break-in to improperly mounted optics, relying blindly on factory ammo, shooting without a data logbook, and expecting the rifle to perform magic without the shooter doi…
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EP 192: NRL Sheep Mountain Shoot Out | Post Match Notes
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30:14Match Director Landon Michaels sits down with Mitch Libby to recap and share notes on the 2025 NRL Sheep Mountain Shootout.
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Episode 236: The Greatest Experience You’ve Never Had!
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37:20In this heartfelt episode, Jamie Dotson delivers a passionate message to those who’ve never had the chance to experience long-range shooting. From the life-changing thrill of ringing steel at 300 yards to the friendships and confidence built along the way, this is a call to action for anyone who's ever been curious — and maybe a little intimidated …
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EP 191: The Benefits of Shooting Suppressed
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17:23Landon and Mac continue their discussion about suppressors. This time, a bit of science around sound and how it gets measured creeps into the conversation.
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Episode 235: The Real Secret to Accuracy – It’s Not What You Think
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36:47After 20 years of building and shooting custom rifles, Jamie Dodson reflects on a surprising truth discovered on the firing line: accuracy isn't always about just high-dollar parts. In this episode, Jamie shares the eye-opening story of a basic Remington 700 build that challenged everything he thought he knew about what really makes a rifle sing—or…
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EP 190: Gear Prep For Your Next Hunt
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1:03:08Seasoned Gunwerks Gunners Mitch Libby and Derec Davidson sit down to discuss how they prepare for their upcoming hunts.
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EP 189: 450 Bushmaster Straight Wall Cartridge
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1:00:55Gunwerks Product Managers Jim Saubier and Landon Michaels sit down with Aaron Davidson to discuss the new chambering in our Magnus platform. They cover everything from ballistics to field performance and what you can expect from this latest build.
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Episode 234: Unlocking the Power of New Shooters: Surprising Insights from the Firing Line.
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32:06In this episode of the Wolf Precision Long Range Shooting and Custom Rifle Building Podcast, Jamie Dodson delves into the incredible power of new shooters and the valuable lessons experienced marksmen can learn from them. From hitting targets at 1,000 yards on day two to seeing a brand new shooter gain confidence and skill, this episode highlights …
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EP 188: Effects of Mounting a Suppressors
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22:04Gunwerks Engineer Mac Simpson dives into suppressors and how they affect your shooting system. Suppressor Product Manager, Landon Michaels, is asking the questions. https://www.gunwerks.com/
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EP 187: Timothy Osborn | Customer Stories
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1:00:34Gunwerks Gunner Derec Davidson sits down with Gunwerks customer and friend Timothy Osborn to discuss his journey into long range hunting.
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Episode 233: The Truth About Pre-Fits & The Power of the New Shooter
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34:35In this two-part episode, Jamie Dotson dives headfirst into the evolving world of pre-fit barrels—what they are, why they're gaining traction, and the fine line between true gunsmithing and prosumer assembly. With insights sparked by Backfire TV’s latest exposé, Jamie breaks down the business models behind high-priced “custom” rifles and the real c…
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EP 186: Radikl Smartscope Hunting Experiences
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53:37Gunwerks gunner Jason Byers hosts the Revic product managers along with seasoned hunter Derec Davidson. They're talking about the Revic Radikl Smart Scope and its performance in the field since its release. The question is, has it evolved the way we hunt? The Reserve Hosted Hunts Podcast Episode 180: https://youtu.be/ivRZIMVKFQ4 Revic Ballistic Sho…
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Episode 232: The Tale of Two Shooters — Confidence on the Firing Line
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43:42In this powerful episode, Jamie shares two unforgettable stories from the range: a 17-year-old first-time shooter who crushed targets out to 1,000 yards, and a soon to be retired firefighter whose second chance at long-range success came with a 6mm Creedmoor and a boost in confidence. From mindset to marksmanship, Jamie unpacks why belief in your a…
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Episode 231:Thicker Skin & Thinner Patience: Lessons in Business, Boundaries, and Barrel Work.
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34:22In this candid and heartfelt episode, Jamie Dodson of Wolf Precision shares a raw behind-the-scenes look at the human side of running a custom rifle business. From frustrating customer interactions to reflections on how post-COVID culture has shifted the way we treat each other, Jamie dives into the challenges of maintaining grace, professionalism,…
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Episode 230: When Helping Hurts: Lessons from the Bench and the Birth of the Prosumer Gunsmithing School
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38:33In this no-holds-barred episode, Jamie shares a story that’s equal parts cautionary tale and the driving force behind Wolf Precision’s upcoming Prosumer Gunsmithing School. From a damaged rifle at a shooting school to a deep dive on the risks of DIY installs, Jamie explains why sometimes even good intentions can lead to costly mistakes. He also tou…
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Episode 229: Streamlining Success: Balancing Business, Family, and the Future at Wolf Precision common
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33:04In this episode, Jamie Dodson shares insights on how to streamline business operations, creating lasting content to save time and energy, and ensuring Wolf Precision’s continued success while spending more quality time with family. Jamie discusses the challenges of balancing customer relationships with business needs, the importance of maintaining …
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Episode 228: Mastering One Thing & Why We Chose Okuma for Our CNCs
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35:55In this episode, we dive into the power of focusing on one thing and doing it exceptionally well. We also provide updates on why we chose world-class Okuma CNC machines for manufacturing the ACE. Every now and then, it’s valuable to reflect on business philosophies, decision-making, and the journey that shapes our success. Join us for an inside loo…
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Episode 227: The Truth About Action Screws & Drop-Fit Chassis
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27:32A rifle is much more than just the sum of its parts—every component plays a critical role in overall performance. This week, we dive into a topic that’s rarely discussed but absolutely essential: action screws and the truth behind "drop-fit" chassis and stocks. Plus, we break down a couple of interesting calls from the week. Thanks for tuning in—we…
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Episode 226 - Why the Right Questions Matter: Choosing a Gunsmith Who Invests in Quality
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35:43When it comes to selecting a gunsmith, price should never be the only deciding factor. While it’s tempting to go with the lowest bidder, it’s crucial to dig deeper and ask the right questions—especially about the equipment being used to work on your rifle. The difference between a precision-built rifle and a questionable one often comes down to the…
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EP 185: Mark Peterson | Special Guest
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1:24:02Aaron Davidson is joined in the studio by Mark Peterson, owner of Worldwide Trophy Adventures. They cover everything from how their businesses came to be to where they are going to their many hunting exploits.
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Episode 225 – The Value of Training & the Prosumer Gunsmithing Class
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30:40In this episode, we dive into the Online Prosumer Gunsmithing Class and the real value of investing in training. Learning how to build a custom rifle through The Wolf Pack not only saves you money but also teaches a valuable skill—allowing you to take pride in assembling your own precision rifle. But this course is more than just a gateway to build…
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EP 184: Garrett's TAGS Portfolio | with WTA Director Eric Pawlak
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1:03:34Garrett Wall gets an overview of his tags portfolio from Eric Pawlak, Director of WTA. They discuss strategy state by state. For anyone serious about their tag applications, this podcast is for you! https://www.gunwerks.com/
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Episode 224: It’s Generational – A Rifle Chamber Built to Last!
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31:19In this episode, we dive into the legacy of precision rifle building and how the right craftsmanship can create a rifle that not only performs flawlessly today but will continue to do so for generations to come. We explore the technology behind the ACE system and what makes it durable, repeatable, and virtually timeless. Whether you're thinking abo…
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Episode 223: The Competitor - Chasing the Win at What Cost?
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28:41In the final episode of our reloading series, we explore the high-stakes world of competitive shooting—where the drive to win can push reloaders to the edge. How far is too far when chasing the winning load? We break down the risks shooters take in pursuit of faster speeds, tighter groups, and a competitive edge. From pushing pressure limits to sac…
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Join Landon Michaels, Project manager at Gunwerks, to discuss the limited edition build called the 'Sheepdog.' Gunwerks Creative Ben Titus, who is an avid predator hunter, adds to the conversation along with Revic Product Manager Jordan Zistel.
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Episode 222: The Artist – Reloading as a Precision Craft
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31:16Join Jamie Dodson in Episode 222 of Wolf Precision’s Long Range Shooting Podcast, the second installment of our three-part series exploring the unique personalities of reloaders. This episode dives deep into "The Artist" – the reloader who thrives on precision, delving into every intricate detail like a mad scientist in pursuit of perfection. Disco…
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Episode 221: The Saver, Reloading for Precision and Budget
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36:01Join Jamie Dodson in Episode 221 of Wolf Precision’s Podcast, the first of a three-part series exploring the unique personalities of reloaders. This episode dives deep into "The Saver" – the reloader who loves to stretch every dollar without compromising precision. Discover the do’s and don’ts, the pros and cons, and practical tips tailored to this…
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EP 182: Science of Bullet Selection
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1:22:45While at Dallas Safari Club International Aaron Davidson Connects with John McAdams of the Big Game Hunting Podcast and Blog. They Sit down to discuss Aaron's process for selecting the best ammo configuration for any particular big game hunt. It's an in-depth and comprehensive discussion you won't want to miss. https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/ ht…
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Episode 220: The Three Types of Reloaders – Which One Are You?
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26:14In this episode of the Wolf Precision Long Range Shooting and Custom Rifle Building Podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of reloading. There are three types of reloaders: those looking to save money, those who love the art of reloading, and those who see it as a competitive edge. But who is more likely to cut corners or push safety limits? M…
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Justin Jacobson is in the studio with Garrett Wall of team Gunwerks. Justin founded Utah Airguns and is here to share his story and discuss the state of airguns within the industry.
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Aaron Davidson sits down with Derec Davidson, his son, who runs the Gunwerks Outfitter Progam. They swap hunting stories while discussing the outfitter program and forthcoming projects that may include reserve hunting opportunities for Gunwerks clients.
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Episode 219: Kickstarting the New Year with Exciting Announcements for "The Wolf Pack" Courses and Training
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29:19We are thrilled to introduce a whole new lineup of programs and training for 2025! From gaining access to our top-tier Shooting Range to engaging in hands-on and online Reloading and Prosumer Gunsmithing courses, we are redefining what it means to be part of a world-class facility. At Wolf Precision, we pride ourselves on being more than just a typ…
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EP 179: Krylon Limited Edition | Product Insights
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39:45Product Manager Jim Saubier talks about the new Krylon Limited Edition shooting system from Gunwerks. Tune in to learn more about it.By Gunwerks
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Gunwerks Gunner Garrett Wall is joined via the internet by Austin Atkinson of Huntin' Fool and Brian Nezvik, the former director of the Wyoming Game and Fish. They are well prepared to discuss the role of hunting technology in our current hunting climate. They discuss the role of regulation and legislation in contributing to conservation efforts.…
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Episode 218 - Unlock the Future of Gunsmithing with Wolf Precision: ACE System & Prosumer Revolution
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31:29Discover how you can craft a custom rifle that rivals the world's best—without breaking the bank or needing professional gunsmithing skills. In this episode of Wolf Precision's Long Range Shooting Podcast, we dive into the groundbreaking ACE system and the Prosumer Gunsmith revolution. Learn how, with simple hand tools costing under $500, you can b…
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EP 177: Brice Bishop of PEAX Equipment | Special Guest
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1:41:55Founder of PEAX Equipment, Brice Bishop, Joins Aaron Davidson, Founder of Gunwerks. They discuss the ups and downs of entrepreneurship and trying to build a business in the outdoor space. This truly is a peak behind the curtain at Gunwerks.By Gunwerks
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Episode 217 - Suppressors, Barrel Threads, and Exciting 2025 Updates!
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31:06Episode Overview: Suppressors, Barrel Threads, and Exciting 2025 Updates! Welcome to this episode of Wolf Precision's podcast! Today, we're diving into a great customer-submitted question: Should you choose a quick-detach (QD) or direct-thread suppressor for your rifle? There's been a concern brought up by a listener's gunsmith about whether a dire…
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EP 176: Select the Right Tool For The Job | Product Inisights
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56:24Jim Saubier and Landon Micheals sit down with client advisor, Mitch Libby. The meat of the conversation centers on how to approach the decision-making process of selecting the right rifle configuration for your needs. Gunwerks.com Revicoptics.comBy Gunwerks
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Episode 216 - Reloading and the hidden dangers of purchasing "custom" loaded ammunition.
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31:56In this podcast, we’re sharing both a public service announcement and a crucial warning for anyone purchasing custom-made ammunition. Safety should always be your top priority. As a shooter, you have a significant responsibility to verify that the load you’re using is safe for your rifle—even if it’s made by someone claiming it is. You might be sho…
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EP 175: Getting Youth Involved | Instructor's Corner
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54:15Ian Miner from Long Range University takes the mic to expound on his thoughts about getting today's youth involved in shooting and hunting sports. He has much to share, with a refreshing and optimistic view of today's youth.By Gunwerks
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Episode 215 - The truth behind drop fit stocks and chassis.
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40:29In this episode, I welcome Adam back to the podcast to share his insights and experiences with installing "drop fit" chassis and stocks. While these components are marketed as convenient, they often come with a host of potential issues—ranging from minor annoyances to major accuracy problems. Over the past year with us, Adam has gained valuable han…
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EP 174: Corey Mason WSF | Special Guest
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1:08:36Corey Mason, Chief Operating Officer & Executive VP of Conservation of the Wild Sheep Foundation, joins Landon Michaels and Ben Titus to talk about the state of conservation and sheep hunting. Ben also shares his experience of graduating from the Less than 1 Club and harvesting his first bighorn ram with Landon Michaels at his side.…
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EP 173: More Fall Hunting Stories | Product Insights
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36:08The Product Team is joined by the Sales manager to discuss some of their hunting experiences through the fall. They cover deer, antelope, and Elk from all over the West, including rifle and archery. It's been a busy fall.By Gunwerks
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Episode 214 - New rifle building series and online gun care tutorials.
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26:45We are getting into our rifle building season and wanted to cover some commonly asked or needed to be ask questions. This includes how to select or decide on the different critical parts. We are also launching our new "Because you ask!" video series that will be both on YouTube and our Gun Care Tutorial Pages here at Wolf Precision. How it is going…
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