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Vortex Nation Podcast

442 Episodes

18 minutes | May 24, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - Stop, HAM’R Time - The .300 HAM’R
It’s time to talk about the .300 HAM’R. This cool cartridge maximizes the .30 caliber capability of the standard AR platform, making it an incredibly effective tool for deer-sized game. Is this cartridge not talked about enough? Is it exactly what you’ve been looking for? Find out, on this episode of the Vortex Nation Podcast. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
55 minutes | May 23, 2022
Ep. 236 | NASCAR, Jeb Burton, Drivers, and Spotters – a Behind-the-Scenes Look
Jeb Burton and his spotter Mike Herman sit down with us to chat NASCAR and the intricacies of the driver/spotter relationship. NASCAR is a team sport. It takes a ton of folks, work, and money to successfully get a car around the track. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look through the eyes of the guys who communicate different perspectives but share the same goal­. Win! As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
11 minutes | May 17, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - Remi Warren’s Late-Season Spring Bear Tactics
Are you struggling to punch your spring bear tag or simply getting a late start? Have no fear, Remi Warren is here. And he’s brought his bag of late-season tricks to help you bring a spring bear to bag. Remi is one of the best hunters on the planet. Listen up, bear down, and put some delicious meat in the freezer!  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
84 minutes | May 16, 2022
Ep. 235 | Terminal Ballistics on Game with Hornady®
Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn go ballistic with Hornady® Ballistician, Jayden Quinlan. They dive deep into bullets, how they kill, what to look for, application-specific designs, construction, and more. Listen in for a scientific approach to picking the right bullet to be the most effective predator possible.    As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
24 minutes | May 10, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - Pack Training – Practice How you Play
Willi Schmidt (Pure Hunting TV) joins Mark Boardman to “workout” all the benefits of pack training for better hunting. The physical component of any backpack hunt is the biggest factor as it relates to success. The further, longer, and faster you can cover ground day after day will make or break your hunt. Pack training is simple, practical, doesn’t require a gym membership and will duplicate field exertion like no other exercise. Practice how you play as they say, don your pack with appropriate weight, and train your way to a full freezer.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
63 minutes | May 9, 2022
Ep. 234 | Brass Prep for Reloading
Brass prep is big part of the reloading process. Scott Parks and Tucker Schmidt talk through their methodology and the tools they use to get their brass clean and ready for reloading. Tune in to get tuned up on brass prep! As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
16 minutes | May 3, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - 6.5 BC Wildcat Cartridge Update!
The 6.5 BC is back b!tche$. Mark Boardman, Jimmy Hamilton, and Ryan Muckenhirn finally have the tools they need to keep working on their beloved wildcat cartridge. They recap the original project, give a state of the 6.5 BC union address on where they are at now, and shed some light on where they are headed with this exciting project.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
55 minutes | May 2, 2022
Ep. 233 | All New Rangefinders
An accurate range is the foundation of extended-range accuracy. The Crossfire™ HD 1400, Diamondback™ HD 2000, and Viper® HD 3000 - This trio of HD rangefinders will give you that, along with additional features and capabilities to fit your shooting and hunting needs. Listen in as Mark Boardman, Ryan Muckenhirn, and Jim Hamilton laser focus on these high-performing models.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
20 minutes | Apr 26, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - Using Binoculars with Eyeglasses
Eyeglass wearers use binoculars. That’s no secret, and a big reason our binoculars feature high-quality twist-up eyecups. But are there other things a person may need to consider? In this listener request, we grab Mr. Mike McDowell to take this topic on through his lens (pun intended). As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
62 minutes | Apr 25, 2022
Ep. 232 | M16 Vs. M4 Vs. AR-15 – What’s the Difference
Tactical firearm names can be a proverbial alphabet and numerical soup. We hear their nomenclatures all the time, but what are the major differentiating features setting them apart from one another. In this episode of the Vortex Nation™ Podcast, we grab Vortex Edge® instructor, Mike Griffin, to break down a few of the most popular models. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
27 minutes | Apr 19, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - Turkey Decoy Strategies for Success
Turkey decoys and decoy strategies have come a long way. Mark and Erik (Slingin' Rik) Barber discus decoy styles, paint schemes, posture, snood position and when to use Jakes, hens, and strutters. They also cover placement, which way they should face, and the often under looked consideration of decoy-stake height. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
67 minutes | Apr 18, 2022
Ep. 231 | E-Forms for Suppressors
Get your suppressor faster? Are e-forms your ticket to suppressor bliss? Larry Evans breaks down e-forms, their history and what they mean for you? As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
22 minutes | Apr 12, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - Dryfire – Answering your Questions and Comments
We’re back in the lab with Vortex Edge® instructor Brennan to chat through all the great responses, tips, questions, and suggestions we got on our original dry-fire podcast. Listen in for more no-bang practice tips to give you bang-on results. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
79 minutes | Apr 11, 2022
Ep. 230 | Knock the Rust Off – Before it Starts
Rust, it’s a fact of life when it comes to vehicles we use to get us to our favorite optics-related activities. But does it have to be? In this podcast, Jim gets rust redemption on his arch nemesis. We also grab Ryan M. to get his take on corrosion and corrosion prevention. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
35 minutes | Apr 5, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - Turkeys – How Far is too Far to Shoot?
In this podcast we cover our TSS turkey shell test, where we took a single shotgun/choke setup loaded with three-inch TSS number 7 shot from 10 to 100 yards in 10-yard increments. We get some great data, but the results can’t be considered conclusive. Should we do more testing? Listen in to learn what we learned.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
70 minutes | Apr 4, 2022
Ep. 229 | What the Heck is a Shoot House and How is it Used?
On location in the Vortex Edge® shoot house, Mark, Jim and instructor Chris U. cover-down on what the heck a shoot house is, how we use it for classes, why it’s so incredibly beneficial for training, and how we run it. We also chat through classes you may be interested in to get your shot in this dynamic, realistic, high-pressure training tool. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
13 minutes | Mar 29, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - The Strike Eagle® 1-8x24 FFP – The Nuts, Bolts and Reticle Explained
Mark grabs Rob Morell and Joe Heltemes from the Product Development Team to get the rundown on the feature-rich, high-performing, and budget-friendly, Strike Eagle® 1-8x24 FFP. This optic will rock on your rifle without rocking your wallet.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
88 minutes | Mar 28, 2022
Ep. 228 | Country Artist Nick Hoffman Everybody!...This Cat is Interesting!
Adolescent runaway, professional country singer/fiddle player/musician, hunting TV show host of “Nick’s Wild Ride” and pilot, Nick Hoffman is a dang interesting dude with some dang interesting stories - and some great life incites gained through hard work and experience. This conversation ran long and felt short. Tune in for a fun one all about Nick and the crazy ride he calls life.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
24 minutes | Mar 22, 2022
#10MinuteTalk - All About Zero Stops
Dialing elevation to compensate for bullet drop? You’re going to need a Zero Stop. But why do you need a Zero Stop? What does a Zero Stop do? Are there different kinds? Are they hard to design? Why do some stop below your original sight in zero? All your Zero Stop questions are answered right here on the Vortex Nation Podcast. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
49 minutes | Mar 21, 2022
Ep. 227 | LPVO = LOVE
The Low Power Variable Optic (LPVO). One optic to rule them all or simply another great option for your AR? One thing is certain, their versatility is unmatched.  Pete Schreier from Vortex Edge® Joins Mark and Jim to chat everything LPVO’s.  As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
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