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The High Power Hangout
by JP
Welcome to The High Power Hangout! I will light-heartedly share my struggles, techniques, embarrassments, reloading processes, and equipment testing through my high power career. If you're seasoned, you may laugh at my issues. If you're new & learning, you may pick up on some helpful tips to improve your game. Write-ins for sharing on the podcast are welcomed at [email protected]!Disclaimer: This is a hobby show that doesn't reflect the viewpoints of my or my guests' employers, family, or friends. I promote safety and sportsmanship and do not support the misuse of firearms or violence.
Episodes
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HPH: Episode 79 - The Tommy Todd One - Sierra Bullets
Today's guest is Mr. Tommy Todd, Chief Ballistician for Sierra Bullets. We'll chat a little bit about his background and hobbies, bullet making, and all-things-shooting in our interview. Tommy has been involved in shooting sports for decades and adds a wealth of experience, knowledge, and...
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HPH: Episode 78 (09-16-2026)
Today we're deep diving into some recent adventures at the Springfield Armory and CMP's Talladega Marksmanship Park, we've got some shooter emails and shoutouts mixed in there, a few new products that I've been working with lately by PWD Engineering, Highland Slings, and RCBS, as well as a few...
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HPH: Episode 77 (The Post Perry Breakdown)
We are back from the CMP's 2026 National Championship matches and we'll cover those two weeks in detail. A little post-match rundown, some Shooter Shoutouts, a few suggestions from firsthand learning and observing, three vendor shoutouts, a word from our sponsors, and a quick dive into the Silly...
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HPH: Episode (17)76 - The Norm Anderson One
Today's guest, Mr. Norm Anderson, is here to talk about both personal and shooting heroes, high power stories, shooting tips and tricks, as well as training and mental techniques for all levels of shooters. Norm is a multi-time Individual and Team National Champion, USAMU and USAR Shooter and...
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HPH: Episode 75 (06-02-2026)
Hey again! A big thanks for letting this podcast cross the four-year mark with ups and downs, ins and outs, and good jokes and....not so good jokes. Today we're playing a little catchup, introducing the Saga of Jane the Gain, recapping the Charlie Smart Regional from Oak Ridge, TN, and enjoying a...
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HPH: Episode 74 (04-29-2026)
Today is all about high-powery goodness. A quick catch up session, some practice suggestions to improve wind shooting and shot calls, a cool story by a dude named Cody, some High Power History That Never Happened, and a few calendar items for the near future. We hope you enjoy today's episode…
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HPH: Episode 73 (04-12-2026)
Short episode today! We'll get into some catching up, hit a very important Mental Machine covering positive thinking with Gort and Bilb, talk about some brass organization for the long line, and finish with a High Power History that Never Happened. Thanks for joining and enjoy the show!
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HPH: Episode 72 (03-27-2026)
Today's short out-of-town episode highlights a few shooter shoutouts, a word from our sponsors, some catch up time after the CMP's Talladega 600... we'll get into some journal chat, as well as some physical phitness for high power. Thanks for listening! Notable references today include...
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HPH: Episode 71 - The Eli Graff One
Happy Sunday everyone. Today we're kicking off with another interview featuring Ohio Junior Shooter, Eli Graff. Eli's a Distinguished Rifleman, High Master, and overall great guy to talk to on the range. Today he's giving us a high-level look into his approach to improving his mental game, making...
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HPH: Episode 70 ft. Conrad Young (02-10-2026)
Today we're launching a new segment as a collaboration between high power shooters. We'll get into a little bit of catching up since our last visit as well as our new interview segment in a hybrid Technique Talk and Mental Machine with Conrad Young (10:45), then finish it out with some parting...
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HPH: Episode 69 -Fireside Chat with Jonathan O'Neal (Part Deux)
Welcome back to our second installment of the interview with Mr. Jonathan O'Neal. It's a delightfully relaxed fireside chat to learn a little bit about mental preparation, execution, and how it's brought Jonathan a long way in his high power career. Join in as he tells us countless little useful...
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HPH: Episode 68 (12-12-2025)
Hey hey! We are back in action today with another fun-filled episode to give you all a shout-out, recap the CMP's Talladega 600, chat about chronographs in service rifle, dig into all things NPA, get in a quick word from our sponsors, and talk a little high power history. Thanks for joining and I...
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HPH: Episode 67 (10-28-2025)
It's been a month, hasn't it? Time for a new episode. We're covering a bunch of fun stuff including some catch up items, a good strategy for squashing little demons thanks to Konrad Powers's write up, an Equipment Engagement, a Shooter Shoutout, and a look at what's to come ahead. Thanks for...
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HPH: Episode 66 - The Jonathan O'Neal One (Part One)
We're back with another great interview with one of high power's favorite people, Jonathan O'Neal. Jonathan has had a multifaceted shooting background that includes both military and civilian competition and is here to share some stories, tips, and thoughts about how he views high power, and how...
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HPH: Episode 65 (The Post Perry Breakdown)
Well, the CMP National Championship has come and gone in a flash. Today we'll cover the Post Perry Breakdown including some highlights, lowlights, shooter shoutouts, and other random thoughts. We've got a match announcement and some peek behind the curtains for the upcoming silly season!
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HPH: Episode 64 (07-15-2025)
We're back with the last episode before the CMP's National Matches kick off at Camp Perry. We'll do some catching up, talk about barrel break in efficiency, revisit some service rifle rekindling, and finish out with some notes about shooting at Camp Perry for the first time. Everyone shoot well,...
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HPH: Episode 63 Unscripted (06-26-2025)
Time for some jibber jabber. Today we're chatting about all things Perry Prep including some recent changes and upcoming decisions to be made with the Service and Match Rifles, creating a quick training plan to "remember" how to shoot the Service Rifle, and a quick PSA about some brass woes....
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HPH: Episode 62 (06-19-2025)
Summer break is over, the High Power Hangout is BACK with some craziness going on here in Tranquility Base. 6BR, 6XC, 308, 223....You name it, it's probably been problematic. We'll jump into those specifics, hit a few match results, talk about a new 600 yardline wind practice drill, and finish…
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HPH: Episode 61 (05-14-2025)
Today we're getting into a few shooter shoutouts, some thoughts and ideas that popped up after the offhand clinic at the Dead Zero Shooting Park, we'll dip into some brass resizing thoughts that came up lately, as well as a quick Lore of Long Range to finish things out. Thanks for joining, and...
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HPH: Episode 60 - The John Holliger One
Today we welcome John Holliger, the founder, gunsmith, and brains behind White Oak Armament, which has now changed hands to a wonderful new crew of high power enthusiasts in Nevada. Listen in as we talk about the transition of White Oak Armament as well as hear about some of the great stories…
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HPH: Episode 59 (04-24-2025)
Alright, here we go! Episode 59 is finally in the books. Not that it means anything specifically, but I'm happy to be here. Today we'll do some catching up, chat about some troubleshooting on the firing line, clean things up with some carbon ring chit chat, and thankfully we had time for a few...
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HPH: Episode 58 (04-08-2025)
Talladega Spring Classic, Pump Ups, Shout Outs, an Equipment Engagement from our friends at HIC-Tec, and a few listener emails are sprinkled throughout today's episode. It's a quick one, it's jam packed, and I'm glad you're here to join me today.
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HPH: Episode 57 - The Mark Aussieker One
Today’s episode is another awesome interview with all around rifle guru Mark Aussieker. Mark has multiple achievements in across the course high power at both the state and national levels in both the service rifle and vintage rifles. Today we’ll get into a little bit of life, a little bit of...
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HPH: Episode 56 (03-14-2025)
Short episode alert, and please excuse my lack of oration today...woof! There were a lot of random thoughts and ideas that I had tee'd up that didn't really materialize into a full segment...so, let's blow it off and put them into a few random sections of a podcast. We'll catch up for a few…
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HPH: Episode 55 - The James Fox One
Please welcome our next guest, James Fox. James is a High Power connoisseur encapsulating disciplines like Service Rifle, Match Rifle, and Palma. James is an across the course high power national champion with the service rifle, a consecutive eight-time state champion, and a member of the US...
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HPH: Episode 54 (02-06-2025)
A lot going on here today - catching up on the what's-goings-ons, a meaty discussion about the challenges of shooting long range, a quick excerpt from the Shooter's Bible of 1955, a shooter shoutout, and some finishing notes for what's on the calendar. Thanks for popping in!
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HPH: Episode 53 (01-22-2025)
Episode 53 is chalked full of catch up items, problem solving, a great shooter shoutout, a listener email, and some match announcements... all while circumnavigating some changes in the high power velocity vector. Thanks for tuning in, and as always, remember to make every single shot count!
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HPH: Episode 52 - The One for Konrad Powers
Just a few words about Konrad Powers.
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HPH: Episode 51 - The Jim Vaughn One
Today's episode is another interview; this time with Illinois High Power guru, Jim Vaughn. Jim is a Distinguished Rifleman, has placed at the top of National Championship leaderboards, continuously explores new endeavors related to any kinds of shooting, and proves to be a great mentor and all...
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HPH: Episode 50 (12-04-2024)
Finally! We're back - sorry about the wait, but I was busy on the range. Today we'll do a little catching up on random stuff....get to a few match results with friends from the Dead Zero Shooting Park and CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park, pop into an Equipment Engagement to "throw" some info and...
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HPH: Episode 48.2 - Liam McKenna in Person
Well.....why not an impromptu in-person interview? Mr. Liam McKenna stopped by to shoot the Tennessee State High Power Championship at the Dead Zero Shooting Park in Spencer, TN and was kind enough to donate 15 minutes of his time for some general high power chit chat. While it's not a full...
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HPH: Episode 49 - The Morgen Dietrich One
Our next guest, Morgen Dietrich, keeps us company today during our second interview. Morgen is a multi-distinguished, decorated smallbore, mid range, long range, and fullbore champion. Morgen shares a little bit about his background in shooting as well as some invaluable tips to developing the...
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HPH: Episode 48 - The Liam McKenna One
Well, we finally have our first guest! Today, respected high power shooter Liam McKenna and I dissect what makes him tick both on and off the range for just over an hour. Learn about Liam's thought processes behind shooting, traveling, loading, and general approach to shooting Across the Course...
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HPH: Episode 47 (09-04-2024)
....and we're back. Thanks for giving me a quick breather, but we are back into action with another episode featuring some catching up items, a few tips from our seasoned vets in the New Shooter segment, dive into a couple of funny moments in Stuff I Heard at the Range, and finish up with a quick...
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HPH: Episode 46 (08-16-2024)
Episode 46 is hot off the press! Today we'll dive into some catch-up items from the last few weeks, get in a few shooter shoutouts, chat about some new shooter items thanks to a few wonderful listener suggestions, and dip a toe into the new saga, Tubb Talk. Thanks for the continued emails and...
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HPH: Episode 45 - The Camp Perry One
It's certainly been a while! ...but we're back with a quick rundown of the 2024 Camp Perry National Match experience. We'll chat about the preparation fiasco getting ready to leave for the National Cup Match, get a little in depth on the National President's 100 match, and cover the rest of the…
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HPH: Episode 44 (07-16-2024)
Welcome to the last episode before heading off to Camp Perry! Today we'll play a little catch up, dip into the Load Lounge (04:00) to see where all of my brain cells are expiring, chat about Atmospherics for a few minutes to prevent any "unforeseen circumstances" (15:23), give a few well deserved...
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HPH: Episode 43 (06-27-2024)
Welcome back to the High Power Hangout! Episode 43 is jam packed with goodies like the 6BR Saga, 'taking a trip' into the Load Lounge, chatting about a service rifle barrel swaperoo, and covering some discussions that came about thanks to the Offhand Clinic hosted by the Veterans Family Brigade…
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HPH: Episode 42 (06-14-2024)
It's HPH time! Thanks for listening today where we'll catch up with a Results Rundown (10:17), have a chat about a new toy in the ...spoiler alert.... Tubb Talk (22:26), and finish up with talking about "outsourcing" your brass (35:11). Thanks for stopping in, and see you in a few weeks!
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HPH: Episode 41 (06-04-2024)
Hey hey welcome back! Sorry for the delay...I've had too much time on my hands. Today's episode is a brief catch up session where we get to talk about inwack (00:56), chat about some major rifle changes that I've made to help the consistency in prone continue to improve (09:38), and hopefully get...
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HPH: Episode 40 (05-16-2024)
Welcome back to an evening episode of the High Power Hangout! We'll cover a quick Results Rundown (01:10), talk about making practice more meaningful (05:42), dive into a Technique Talk (08:22) to chat about what's been changing lately, hear about the latest product from Farrel Pharrel's (…
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HPH: Episode 39 (05-02-2024)
It's long overdue.....sorry about that. Welcome back! Today's episode covers a recap of what's been going on lately, blow over some discussion of wind practice put into practice, chat about shooting at the 1,000 yardline, continue dragging out the ever popular Eliseo Saga, get in a quick word…
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HPH: Episode 38 (04-10-2024)
Hey there and welcome to an unscheduled stop at the High Power Hangout! Today we'll cover a Results Rundown from an unexpected match at Oak Ridge, Tennessee (01:09), make a stop into the Load Lounge to whack those moles that keep popping up (17:15), briefly chat about some deep thinking in the...
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HPH: Episode 37 (04-01-2024)
Welcome back to the High Power Hangout. We've got a bit of news coming down the pipe, some catching up on what's been going on (01:57), an informal Technique Talk (04:55) to work through some slow prone issues, touch on a cool Score Tracker by Jeff out East (14:08), an Equipment Engagement…
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HPH: Episode 36 (03/21/2024)
We're back from Talladega, which gave us more content than we knew what to do with! Today we'll cover a comprehensive CMP Talladega Spring Classic recap (01:12), catch a word from our sponsors over at Farrell Pharrel's (34:35), and give a few Shooter Shoutouts (35:30) to some very good shooters…
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HPH: Episode 35 (03-12-2024)
Welcome to the mobile podcast studio's Episode 35, live from Talladega, Alabama. Today we'll take care of some catching up (01:20), stop by the Load Lounge (21:30) to discuss a few bullet seating thoughts, and finally let you in on what's on the schedule for the next few months (33:30). Thanks…
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HPH: Episode 34 (02-22-2024)
Well we're back, in a new location, with new strategies, and plenty of coffee running through the system. Today's episode includes a quick catching up since our last episode, a few friendly reminders, a Load Lounge (08:20), a "where are they now" segment of the Eliseo Saga (24:01), a few thoughts...
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HPH: Episode 33 (01-09-2024)
Happy New Year and welcome back to the High Power Hangout! Today's episode will be our last one from the original recording studio and thankfully it's just a quick one. We'll chat about some different Goals that I had in mind for the upcoming season (01:11), run through a random idea in the Load...
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HPH: Episode 32 (12-14-2023)
Hey everyone! Welcome back to a fun-filled Episode. Today we're starting off with a little bit of Small Talk (01:30) to get caught up on some listener items, close the loop on the Eliseo Saga, highlight a new home range, tackle a quick Technique Talk (16:32) for some at-home technique items per...
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HPH: Episode 31 (11-15-2023)
We're back! Thanks for joining the High Power Hangout for another episode of goodies. There's a lot going on in this informal episode and some of it is behind the scenes. Among a few listener questions being answered, we'll chat about the (hopefully) final episode of the Eliseo Saga (04:07),...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to The High Power Hangout! I will light-heartedly share my struggles, techniques, embarrassments, reloading processes, and equipment testing through my high power career. If you're seasoned, you may laugh at my issues. If you're new & learning, you may pick up on some helpful tips to improve your game. Write-ins for sharing on the podcast are welcomed at [email protected]!Disclaimer: This is a hobby show that doesn't reflect the viewpoints of my or my guests' employers, family, or friends. I promote safety and sportsmanship and do not support the misuse of firearms or violence.
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JP
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What is The High Power Hangout about?
Welcome to The High Power Hangout! I will light-heartedly share my struggles, techniques, embarrassments, reloading processes, and equipment testing through my high power career. If you're seasoned, you may laugh at my issues. If you're new & learning, you may pick up on some helpful tips to...
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