Latest Optics Podcast Episodes
#10MinuteTalk - Prevent Muzzy Misfires — Tips and Tricks
Vortex Nation Podcast - March 19, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsYou too can prevent muzzy misfires. Guns that load from the front can be inherently finicky and susceptible to environmental factors centerfire rifles shrug off with indifference. That’s part of the reason you generally get a special season. It’s simply harder. Equal parts challenge and frustrat...
Ep. 331 | Everything Arrows with Day Six Gear — And It’s a Lot
Vortex Nation Podcast - March 18, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsClip in for a highly informative arrow podcast with Bryan Broderick of Day Six Gear. Combine 12 lifetimes of putting arrows in critters with an engineering mind and you get a company built around a balanced philosophy of practical performance. Tips to knocks, we cover it all. As always, we want...
On the Horizon Podcast: Setting the 22 creedmoor Ranch Record
On The Horizon - March 14, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating🌄 Join Derrick Ratliff, Horizon Firearms' founder, on a remote set in South Texas alongside Lansdom Yoakum, head buyer for Online Outfitters and Schooler Representative Ryan Dusik. In this episode of "On the Horizon," they delve into the practicalities of the 22 Creedmoor rifles and dissect the ...
TFB Behind the Gun #108: Chris with Yankee Hill Machine (YHM)
TFB Behind the Gun Podcast - March 14, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutesIn today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast, Pete speaks with Chris from Yankee Hill Machine, about his favorite subject - Suppressors. Yankee Hill Machine (YHM) is a family-owned firearms manufacturer based in Massachusetts, USA. Established in 1951, YHM began as a small machine shop ser...
Jason (Bas) Basarich - FNRad S09E20
FNRad Snowboarding Podcast - March 13, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 194 ratingsBas is the man. He's from Mt Vernon. You've probably seen him driving the Baker shuttle in the White Salmon Day Lodge parking lot. His pro model on Gnu sold a lot of units!! Jason Basarich is a true snowboarder with a kind heart. The Ninth Season of the FNRad Podcast is Presented by Skyview Cam...
Data Challenges for Equitable Broadband Access In Fresno, CA and Beyond - Episode 592 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Community Broadband Bits - March 12, 2024 14:03 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Christopher speaks with Philip Neufeld, Executive Officer for Information Technology at the Fresno Unified School District, about the vital role of data in addressing broadband challenges in low-income areas. They discuss Neufeld's proactive data collection effo...
#10MinuteTalk - Pistol Braces — They’re Baaaaaaack
Vortex Nation Podcast - March 12, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsJustice prevails for the gun community and The United States of America itself. Pistol braces are back baby. Light, compact, incredibly practical, and no tax stamp required, pistol braces are a great option for shooters of any stature. Their intrinsic form factor makes them the perfect tool for ...
Ep. 330 | 9mm vs 10mm — Bear Defense Breakdown
Vortex Nation Podcast - March 11, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsBack from shooting 9mm and 10mm pistols at charging paper targets, ballistic gel blocks, and bear skulls, Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn have a lot to digest — so they can best prevent being digested by a bear. What pistol did they shoot better? Why? Which round performed better and by how mu...
Exploring the Cowboy Way: A Visit to Circle Y Saddles with Tyler Kijac
On The Horizon - March 07, 2024 14:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJoin host Derrick Ratliff and special guest Tyler Kijac, the acclaimed winner of the Ultimate Cowboy Showdown, for an immersive journey into the heart of cowboy culture. Filmed on location at the iconic Circle Y Saddles headquarters in Yoakum, TX, this episode of On the Horizon delves deep into ...
Episode 107 - What Is Gun Camp? Feat. Rapper Twista
TFB Behind the Gun Podcast - March 07, 2024 11:00 - 22 minutesGet ready to dial up the energy because we've got Twista in the hot seat in this episode of TFB's Behind the Gun Podcast! A lifelong resident of the city of Chicago, Twista isn't just a rapper, he's an avid firearms enthusiast who has a passion specifically for handguns, and also for training ot...
TJ Schneider - FNRad S9E19
FNRad Snowboarding Podcast - March 06, 2024 08:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 194 ratingsTJ Schneider is a badass pro snowboarder from the 2000's (and Red Deer Alberta where the local hill is a valley not a hill or mountain...) who rode for Capita for 12 years. He was one of the original Capita team who suddenly vanished from snowboarding in 2012... Here's a conversation that includ...
Without Political Power, There is No Path to Digital Equity - Episode 591 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Community Broadband Bits - March 05, 2024 19:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsEpisode 591 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast features a panel from Net Inclusion that Christopher Mitchell moderated entitled, "Without Political Power, There is No Path to Digital Equity." In it, panelists raise difficult questions for the digital equity movement about whether t...
#10MinuteTalk - Golf Rangefinders vs Hunting Rangefinders
Vortex Nation Podcast - March 05, 2024 12:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsVortex’s Golf rangefinders have specific features optimized for the application. But what are those features? Is there crossover with hunt/shoot rangefinders? Tune in to hear why you may need to up your game by adding a new Vortex Golf rangefinder to your golf bag. As always, we want to hear yo...
Ep. 329 | Does a Full-Size Pistol Make the Most Sense?
Vortex Nation Podcast - March 04, 2024 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsPistols come in all shapes and sizes. But what is the best size for your first pistol? What is the best size for your carry pistol? Are they perhaps the same? Pete Schreier from Vortex Edge® sits down with host Mark Boardman to chat through his full-size-pistol philosophy. What are you packing? ...
TFB Behind the Gun #106: Talking Shop With Savage Arms' Beth Shimanski
TFB Behind the Gun Podcast - February 29, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutesBeth Shimanski is an accomplished athlete, hunter, and angler and also our guest for today. Beth Shimanski joined Savage Arms in 2017 as their director of media. That same year Beth became a new hunter and since then has become a very accomplished hunter with a wide variety of firearms across a ...
Eric Blehm - FNRad S9E18
FNRad Snowboarding Podcast - February 28, 2024 08:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 194 ratingsEric Blehm snowboarded in the San Bernardino Mountains as a kid in the early eighties. He became a sponsored amateur on the Look team for a season and then His passion for snowboarding lead him to become a writer for Transworld where he worked his way up to editor in chief before leaving to free...
Lincoln Park and Smart City Initiatives in Fort Pierce with Jason Mittler - Episode 590 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Community Broadband Bits - February 27, 2024 20:55 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Christopher and Jason Mittler discuss the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Network, a fiber optic network in Fort Pierce, Florida, highlighting its diverse applications in providing Internet, utility services, smart grid solutions, and smart city services. They a...
#10MinuteTalk - Accuracy Under $10? — The Barrel Deresonator
Vortex Nation Podcast - February 27, 2024 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsMark Boardman twists off his Barrel Deresonator, Ryan Muckenhirn twists the truth, and Jimmy Hamilton is along for the ride as they debate the merit of this unique device. The boys go back and forth on its physical appearance and performance — including testimonials to its accuracy-improving pot...
Ep. 328 | The Versatile Red Dot — Your Sighting System Answer?
Vortex Nation Podcast - February 26, 2024 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsRed dot sights are the answer to so many firearm-topping needs. Pistol – red dot. AR for close-to-medium engagements – red dot. Shotgun – red dot. Double rifle – red dot. Bolt gun for driven game or dense forest — red dot. Fast, light, compact, and effective, red dots provide the ability to stay...
Pro Wrestlers and Open-Sight Shoot-Off’s | Spaghetti Shootout Ep. 17
Vortex Nation Podcast - February 23, 2024 01:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsMark and Ryan stand side-by-side in a head-to-head battle of words and wisdom. Ok, “wisdom” might be a bit strong. From the professional wrestler they would take hunting, to the movie “Leave the World Behind,” and an open-sighted spaghetti-shoot-off at Vortex Edge®, this is an episode you don’t ...
TFB Behind The Gun Podcast #105: The Future of DIY Firearms with Open Source Defense
TFB Behind the Gun Podcast - February 22, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourOpen Source Defense or OSD is committed to safeguarding gun rights for all people, steering clear of the political complexities that often accompany such advocacy – a stance we wholeheartedly support here at TFB. Their approach centers on prioritizing online platforms, recognizing the paramount ...
Sean Sullivan - FNRad S9E17
FNRad Snowboarding Podcast - February 21, 2024 08:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 194 ratingsSean sullivan is a professional snowboard photographer from Snowboarding’s golden age. Sully joined Snowboarder magazine before they had a senior photographer program and took some of the most iconic snowboard photos of all time. Sully was there for the transition from the magazines running snow...
People Over Profit: DigitalC's Mission to Connect Communities in Cleveland- Episode 589 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Community Broadband Bits - February 20, 2024 18:44 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsThis week on the podcast, Christopher talks with Joshua Edmonds, CEO of DigitalC, a nonprofit in Cleveland, Ohio, dedicated to bridging the digital divide. DigitalC provides fast, affordable internet at $18/month, along with digital literacy training and device deployment. They've recen...
#10MinuteTalk - Battery Life vs. Battery Run Time
Vortex Nation Podcast - February 20, 2024 12:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsDon’t be deceived by inflated numbers that look better on paper than in practice. Mike Rosen (Vortex New Product Development) and Liam Ward (Vortex Product Marketing) give us the rundown on battery run time — and why it’s a more useful and concrete measurement. As always, we want to hear your f...
Ep. 327 | The 30-30 Winchester — Is Grandpa Still Right?
Vortex Nation Podcast - February 19, 2024 12:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsBack from the range, Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn continue their evaluation of the good old 30-30 Winchester. Uniquely original, a first in its class, and potent deer medicine, is this more-than-century old cartridge all (most) deer hunters need? With bullet-extracting tools in hand, they c...
TFB Behind the Gun #104: Andrew Wright with SureFire
TFB Behind the Gun Podcast - February 15, 2024 11:00 - 41 minutesA few weeks ago at SHOT Show 2024, our Editor-in-chief got out on the SHOT Show floor and recorded a couple of episodes for us. Over the next couple of weeks, we'll be spacing those episodes out here and today we'll check out the first one from our good friend Andrew Wright at SureFire LLC. Natu...
Planning is Good, but Pivoting is Better in Fort Collins, Colorado - Episode 588 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Community Broadband Bits - February 14, 2024 20:19 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsThis week on the podcast, Christopher is joined by Chad Crager, Broadband Executive Director at City of Fort Collins, to talk about the rapidly maturing city-owned network they call Connexion. From a feasibility study in 2018 to the lion's share of construction completed today, Connexio...
Josh Dirksen - FNRad S9E16
FNRad Snowboarding Podcast - February 14, 2024 08:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 194 ratingsJosh Dirksen is one of the nicest pro snowboarders I've ever met. Hailing from Oregon and riding out of Mt Bachelor, Josh developed amazing surf style snowboarding through a career of competing, filming, and freeriding. Living with his family in Switzerland, I caught up with Josh at The Mount Ba...
#10MinuteTalk - The #1 Bushcraft Skill — Fire Starting with Remi Warren
Vortex Nation Podcast - February 13, 2024 12:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsComfort and comradery to saving your life, the ability to reliably start a fire under any circumstance mother nature can throw at you is imperative. Expert hunter and outdoorsman Remi Warren has started a lot of fires in a wide variety of conditions (all controlled and safely put out). Learn wha...
On the Horizon Podcast: 22 Creedmoor, Horizon, & Hornady have worked on it for How long??
On The Horizon - February 12, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJoin us on the latest episode of "On the Horizon" as Derrick Ratliff sits down with acclaimed writer Sean Utley, Hornady engineer Ryan Dammen, and Horizon GM Trouper Kruger. Dive deep into the world of the 22 Creedmoor, as these experts share their insights on bullet design, vapor trails, and mu...
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