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The Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast — 299 episodes

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1

Quest to be the Best with Anthony Matarese, Jr.

2

Ryan Doughty on Fine Guns, Shooting Sportsman Magazine, and Driven Birds

3

Lars Jacob Reloaded

4

Wyoming's Untapped Wingshooting with Ryan Aune

5

What's Different about Montana's PRO Outfitters with Simon Perkins and Brandon Boedecker

6

A Chat with Ryan Lynton of The Upland Social Podcast

7

A Driven Shooting Primer with Simon Rood of Loyton Sporting

8

New to the Game with Christian Zeron of @theoandharris

9

Thanksgiving In another solo read-aloud (Reid-aloud!)

10

What's Good in the Orvis Gunroom with Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello

11

Legends of Outdoor Print Media with Anthony Licata

12

Tom Rosenbauer on 50 Years at Orvis, Great Outdoor Writers, and a Little Bird Hunting

13

Stewardship, Leadership, and Culture with Marilyn Vetter of Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever

14

Evan Felker of Turnpike Troubadours Reloaded

15

An Insider's Look at South Dakota with Matt Morlock

16

Repost: Collecting Sporting Books and Enjoying the Written Word, with Glen Blackwood

17

Bird Dogs, Mentorship, and Big Thoughts with John McIltrot and Taylor Todd of Seranoa Kennels

18

South Dakota Round Table (Fixed)

19

Shotshell ballistics, reloading, and how TSS defies physics with Del Whitman

20

A Reading: Walking into Woodcock

21

The Gamekeeper's Year at Loyton Sporting

22

Bird Shooting In New Zealand with Poronui

23

A Life on the Road with Dave Brown

24

Things That Get Away

25

Trust your Boots, with Lars Anderson of Crispi US

26

Recoil Pads, Butt Plates, and Other Treatments,with Del Whitman

27

Community Stewardship with Ben Jones of the Ruffed Grouse Society

28

Life in Mearns Mecca with Zander Ault

29

The Transformation of Orvis Hill Country: A Vision for a Premier Shooting Destination

30

Reloaded: All You Ever Needed to Know About Shotgun Shells, with Mike Stock and Ben Frank of Winchester Ammunition

31

Tyson Tabler, 2025 Wingshooting Guide of the Year

32

A Chat with Orvis Gunsmith Connor Carson

33

Game Warden Service, with Kyle Isherwood

34

In Sleeping Weather

35

Finding a Gunsmith, with Del Whitman

36

Keeping You Gundog Safe in the Field, with Dr. Seth Bynum

37

Reloaded: From the Field to The Kitchen, with Wade Truong

38

All About Bobwhites with Dr. Mark McConnell

39

Five Questions with Jesse Haller

40

Hunting Hells Canyon with Grant Ritchie of Minam Store

41

The TrapMaster by Nordic Clays, with Friis Arne Petersen and Andreas Peter Wilhelmsen

42

The Orvis Endorsement, with Dave Perkins

43

Spanish Best and Other Thoughts, with writer Terry Wieland

44

Late Season Pheasants and KAMO Inc., with Trent Leichleiter

45

Prepping Guns for Storage, with Del Whitman

46

Ugly Dog Hunting, with Mike Neiduski

47

Rooster Road Trip Recap

48

A Ballistician Weighs In, with Tom Roster

49

5 (or 7) Great Shotguns, with Greg Carpiniello Orvis Gunroom Manager

50

Meditations on Montana, Bird Dogs, and Doing it Right, with Trent Kleppen

51

Straight Shooting for Hunters, with Anthony Matarese Jr. and Will Primos

52

Bird Hunting, Road Life, and the Creative Process, with Doug Duren and Dave Simonett

53

A Visit With Ryan Doughty of "A Break in the Action"

54

Travel With Guns

55

Catching Up with Backcountry Hunters & Anglers CEO Pat Berry

56

Careers In Conservation, with Levi Day

57

Hunting Northeast Montana, with Chad Hoover

58

The Legacy of Aldo Leopold, with Curt Meine and Karl Malcolm

59

Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters, with Lukas Leaf and Matthew Schultz

60

Top 5 (or 10) Interesting Guns in the Orvis Gunroom, with Greg Carpiniello

61

Sporting Lead-Free, with Hannah Leonard

62

The Shotgun Cleaning Process, with Del Whitman

63

The Lulu Chronicles Part 2 - Steadying, with Jim and Deanna Keller

64

Mouthful of Feathers, with Greg McReynolds and Tom Reed

65

Discovering the Spirit

66

South Texas Quail, with Will Vogt and Tony Cadwalader

67

Shotgun Terminology, with Del Whitman

68

On Hunting Media with Kyle Green of Green Way Outdoors

69

Where Do Hunting Products Come From

70

Orvis Hill Country Shooting Grounds

71

Updates and a Patagonia Quail Story

72

Rob Fenwick and the Rise of E.J. Churchill

73

Longthorne Gunmakers with Jim and Elaine Stewart

74

On Ethics, Awareness, and the Utility of Preserves, with Joseph Peterson

75

At Home in Texas, with Robert Earl Keen

76

Stock Finishing, with Del Whitman

77

Conservation Education with Al Stewart

78

Idaho Upland Days, with Andy Wayment

79

The Road Less Travelled with Tim and Joanne Linehan

80

The Science of Hunting Pressure with Abe Woodard, Ph.D.

81

The Sporting Shot

82

Paul Mihailides and the story of FAMARS USA

83

Checkering Explained with Del Whitman

84

Mouthful of Feathers Anthology, with Tom Reed

85

Scottish Driven at Craigsanquhar Estate with Jason and Beth Herkes

86

Dogs for Aging Hunters and the Latest at Orvis Guns, w/ Greg Carpiniello

87

A Path Into Upland Hunting with Orvis Product Developer Jesse Haller

88

Big Weather - A Story

89

Pro Insights on Shooting Fundamentals with Jim Champion

90

Mountain Quail, Wingshooting Travel, and a Hunter's Evolution with Ben O. Williams

91

Podcasting, Upland Guns, and a Career in Bird Hunting with Nick Larson

92

The Ins and Outs of Groups Wingshooting Trips with Thierry Bombeke

93

The Lulu Chronicles Part 1

94

Comparing US and UK Shooting Culture, with Jonny Carter and Sasha Novakovic of TGS Outdoors

95

Regulating Shotgun Barrels, with Del Whitman

96

Upland Gear, Present and Future, with Michael Vargas and Chuck Coolidge

97

The Art Of Gameshooting

98

Custom Gun Fits

99

Sharing the Land, with Doug Duren

100

Bird Dogs, Conservation, and the Writing Life with Chad Love of Quail Forever

101

April Specter and Musings of a Turkey Hunter

102

Canine Dental Care, with Dr. RuthAnn Lobos

103

Collecting Sporting Books and Enjoying the Written Word with Glen Blackwood

104

Shotgun Springs Explained with Del Whitman

105

Like Father, Like Son, with Remy and Abel Labelle

106

The Great Debate – Ruger's Red and Gold Label Shotguns

107

Shotguns, Shooting, and Being a Youtube Sensation with Jonny Carter of TGS Outdoors

108

From the Field to The Kitchen, with Wade Truong

109

A Life Dedicated to The Uplands, with Ben O. Williams

110

Buying and Selling at Auction, with Jeremy Hatch

111

Odds and Ends as Winter Arrives

112

The Value Proposition

113

On a November Morning

114

The Finer Points of Picking a Pup with Tyla Kuhn

115

Old School Ethics and Innovation with Lee Thomas Kjos

116

Nutritional Supplements for your Gundog, with Dr. Kurt Venator and Dr. Joe Wakshlag

117

In Memoriam - Leigh H. Perkins, Sr.

118

An Eye for Detail, with Photographer Brian Grossenbacher

119

The Upland Institute, with Ronnie Boehme and Justin McGrail

120

Food, Travel, and Why Missing Sucks with Charlie Jordan

121

New and Contemporary Side-by-Sides, with Greg Carpiniello

122

Firing Pins Explained with Del Whitman

123

A Complex Racial History with Durrell Smith

124

Purina Pro Plan Series: Pet Food Myths and Misconceptions with Dr. RuthAnn Lobos

125

Supply and Demand with Greg Carpiniello

126

The Purina Pro Plan Series Episode 1: A History

127

Non-Toxic Shot, with Phil Bourjailly

128

Welcoming More Women Into the Hunting Experience with Karen Syron and Nance Ceccarelli of Flying B Ranch

129

Changing Your Mind: Working Forests, Ruffed Grouse, and Being a Holistic Hunter with Mike Neiduski

130

Protecting What You Love (Fixed)

131

Spring in Sight

132

Round Four with Hunt Hike Hook

133

On the Sale of a Hard-Earned Gun

134

Tips and Tricks for Late Season Grouse, with Pat Berry

135

You Get What You Pay For

136

An Uncommon Talent

137

Save The Fine Guns

138

Round Three with Hunt, Hike, Hook

139

On The Road Pt.2, with Hunt, Hike, Hook

140

At the Intersection of Bird Hunting and Technology, with Rehan Nana of Garmin

141

Making Hunting a Part of Your Kids' Lives, with Courtney Bastain

142

Hunting Without a Dog and Storytelling, with Reid Bryant

143

On The Road, with Chuck Coolidge and Michael Vargas of Hunt Hike Hook

144

Hunting in The Yaak, with Tim Linehan of Linehan Outfitting Company

145

Birdhunting In The Backcountry, with Kali Parmley of Gundog Magazine and Backcountry Hunter Magazine

146

Esoteric Guns and Gunmakers with Lars Jacob

147

Reading, Writing, and Hunting with Matt Soberg of Covey Rise Magazine

148

Reid's Top Tips on Gun Cleaning, Care, and Maintenance

149

The Remmington 1100 - A Lively Little Autoloader

150

A World of Adventure with Gordie White

151

Wayward in Hayward

152

A Life In Shooting: Conversations with Orvis Wingshooting Instructor Paula Moore

153

Making the Uplands More Welcoming, with Durrell Smith of The Gundog Notebook Podcast

154

The Best of Birmingham, with LD McCaa of Westley Richards

155

The French Connection: Getting to Know Chapuis-Armes

156

On Shotguns, Hunting, and the Writer's Life, with Phil Bourjaily

157

Catching Up With a Pal, with Aaron Schroder of Double A Gundogs

158

Browning's Beloved Citori, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Citori

159

Autumn's Eve

160

The Browning A5, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Caripiniello

161

The Winchester Model 12, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello

162

A Career in Wingshooting Television, with Scott Linden of Wingshooting USA

163

A Face of Orvis Wingshooting: Sandanona Upland Manager, John Carpenter

164

Addendum and Addressing Uncertain Times

165

Weathering Weird Times with the Winchester 21, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello

166

Common Dog Training Terms and Misconceptions, with Susanna Love and Ronnie Smith of Ronnie Smith Kennels

167

Women in the Shooting Sports, with Syren Brand Manager Lynne Green

168

The Pursuit of Prairie Grouse: Habits and Habitat

169

Go West, Young Man

170

Ruffed Grouse and Climate Change, with Ben Jones and Scott McEnaney

171

Episode 3: The Libby Camp Legacy

172

Episode 2: Ghost Stories in the Great North Woods

173

Episode 1: The Road to Libby Camps, with Phil Monahan

174

South Dakota's Pheasant Hunting Culture

175

Wingshooting Guide School, with BJ Walle of Flying B Ranch

176

On The Black River

177

Understanding Shooting Dynamics and the Fundamentals of Gunfitting, with Veteran Gunfitter John Skinner

178

Key Pieces of Gear for the Traveling Bird Hunter

179

Finding Homes For Unwanted Hunting Dogs in Nebraska, with Trent Leichleiter of Pheasant Bonanza Hunt Club and KAMO

180

All You Ever Needed to Know About Shotgun Shells, with Mike Stock and Ben Frank of Winchester Ammunition

181

A History of Orvis Guns, with Greg Carpiniello and Jordan Smith

182

Nick Larson of Project Upland

183

Growing Up as a Hunter, with Hannah Perkins

184

Talking Game (Wardens), with Officer Wes Butler of Vermont Depart of Fish and Wildlife

185

Cooking Anything and Everything Wild, with Hank Shaw of Hunt, Gather, Cook

186

Something Old, Something New

187

Stewardship of Private Land, with Doug Durren

188

5 Ways to Make Your Wingshooting More Effective, with James Ross of Orvis Sandanona

189

Discussing Pheasants and Quail Forever, with Bob St. Pierre

190

Hunting Ruffed Grouse in Idaho, with Andy Wayment

191

Love of Land and Species, with Ryan O'Shaughnessy of West Texas Quail Outfitters

192

Being a Young Hunter and Conservationist, with Liz and Hayden Lewis

193

In Southern New Mexico, with Mark Nissen of Classic Bird Hunts

194

The Ideal Gun For Every Application

195

5 Tips To Correct Your Shooting When It Starts To Go South

196

Maggie's October

197

The Complexities of Gunsmithing, with Andrew Wertenberger

198

Duck Hunting, with Charley Perkins

199

A Conversation with Master Gunmaker Damien Connolly

200

A Discussion About Orvis Guns, with Greg Carpiniello

201

A Hunter's Place in The World, with Tom McGuane

202

Below Willoughby Falls

203

From The Fields of Saskatchewan, with Dave Brown

204

The Nuances of Guns and Shooting, with Jordan Smith and Greg Carpiniello

205

In Late Fall

206

Canine Psychology, with Ronnie and Susanna Love of Ronnie Smith Kennels

207

A British Perspective on Wing Shooting with Matty Rawlinson of Owens Valley Wing Shooting

208

Artistry and Upland Bird Hunting, with Durrell Smith of the Gundog Notebook

209

Common Questions That New Hunters Face, with Julia Zema

210

A Conversation with Ron Boehme of the Hunting Dog Podcast

211

Conditioning your Dog, with Jeremy Criscoe

212

Sporting Dog Nutrition, with Karl Gunzer

213

The Health of Your Sporting Dog, with Shawn Wayment

214

Getting to Know Your Host, with Reid Bryant

215

Grouse Hunting and Wing Shooting Education in the Catskills, with Rick Watson

216

Picking and Training a Dog, with Reid Bryant

217

Turkey Hunting, with Thierry Bombeke

218

Examining Autoloaders with Greg Carpiniello

219

Restoring your gun, with Jordan Smith

220

What it takes to be an Upland Bird Hunter in the Southern Appalachians with Christian Fichtel

221

What To Look For When Buying A High Quality Gun With Greg Carpiniello

222

Taxidermy and stuff, with Michael Pepi of Jonas Brothers Taxidermy

223

Hunting with Spaniels, with Jerry Cacchio

224

Five New Year's Resolutions for Every Wingshooter

225

Waterfowling and the Habits of Ducks, WIth Alex Russo

226

Gun fit, hunting without a dog, and other questions

227

Football, Birds, and Upland Bird Hunting

228

The Lifecycle and Habits of the American Woodcock

229

The Role Sage Grouse Play in Conservation Efforts

230

Getting Started in Upland Bird Hunting

231

Techniques for Hunting Duck, Doves, and Perdiz with Agustin Bustos

232

Reid's Top-Ten Hunting Books

233

Charley Perkins on Waterfowling and Lessons from a Life in the Outdoor Industry

234

Buying that Dream Shotgun, with Greg Carpiniello

235

Reid Bryant's Top Ten Tips for the Off Season

236

The History and Debate over Public and Private Land in the USA with Sam Lungren

237

Moms who Hunt, with Els and Pippa Perkins

238

All About Driven Shoots with Lars Magnussen

239

Puppy Training for Sporting Dogs with Jerry Ray Cacchio

240

Double Feature- An Alaskan Guide's Story and an Interview with Tom Rosenbauer

241

An Interview with Ron Boehme of the Hunting Dog Podcast

242

The Unique and Fascinating West Texas Scaled Quail with Ryan O'Shaughnessy

243

Reid talks Guns, Dogs, and Quail with Evan Felker of the Turnpike Troubadours

244

The Grouse Commander, An Interview with Fritz Heller

245

Hail Caesar! An Interview with Wes Lang, President of Caesar Guerini Shotgun

246

Beepers vs Bells with Rick Watson

247

Uplander: Orvis Chairman Dave Perkins

248

Vic Venters on Fine Shotguns

249

Tips for the Traveling Sportsman with Thierry Bombeke

250

Bird Dog Legends Ronnie Smith and Susanna Love

251

Reid Interviews "Upland Lowlife" Jason Dowd

252

Tripp Way of the Ruffed Grouse Society

253

Women in Wingshooting with Chris Mathan

254

Reid Talks Access with Whit Fosburgh of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership

255

Tips on Assessing Likely Cover and Gaining Access

256

Reid's Top Five List of Essential Gear

257

The Age Old Controversy: Side-By-Side vs. Over-Under Shotguns

258

Of Gun Dogs and Men

259

Waterfowl tips with T.L Lauerman

260

Gordon Hamersley and the Beauty of Game Cooking

261

Get to the Point

262

What to be Careful of when Buying a Used Shotgun

263

It''s not a Hobby: An Interview with Simon Perkins

264

Why We Miss

265

Turkey Hunting Tips from Orvis Staff

266

Southeast Hunting Tips

267

Northeast Hunting

268

Beating the Post Hunting Season Blues

269

An Interview with Shooting Expert and Author Tom Deck

270

Choosing and Training your Ultimate Hunting Dog

271

Getting Started- Upland Birds and Waterfowl

272

Tips for the Traveling Sportsman

273

The State of the Union - Waterfowl Edition with Ducks Unlimited

274

How to Plan your Hunting Trip Like a Pro

275

Slumpbusting

276

The Games We Play

277

Safety First

278

The Orvis Cup at Sandanona

279

How Sandanona Saved Me

280

Long Range vs Short Range Shooting Tips

281

Tips on Buying a Used Shotgun

282

The First Hunts

283

Training your Gun Dog Part 3

284

Training your gun Dog Part 2: The First Six Months

285

Traning Your Gun Dog Part 1: The Puppy

286

Proper Shooting Stance From The Ground Up

287

Getting Kids into Hunting

288

Double Barrel Interviews PRO Outfitters of Helena Montana

289

What to Expect in a European Style Driven Shoot

290

Comparing Side by Side, Over Under and Pump Shotguns

291

Double Barrel Gets All Choked Up

292

Double Barrel's Gun Fitting Episode

293

Talking Turkey with Paul Butski

294

Protecting Your Hearing in the Field: An Interview with Perk Perkins, Orvis CEO

295

Shotgun Maintenance Tips and Stories from the Orvis Gun Room with Orvis Gunsmith Jordan Smith

296

Using Trap and Skeet Shooting for Practice in the Field

297

Double Barrel's Favorite Game Bird Recipes with Jim Lepage

298

Preparing for Hunting Season

299

Eye Hand Coordination