Backcountry Hunting Podcast
Joseph von Benedikt
Categories: Sports & Recreation
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This episode we take a deep dive into how to properly set up a kid rifle. We address appropriate cartridges, good rifles, and capable scopes, then discuss how to put the setup together so it really works. Some specific points we cover:
- Reliability
- Kid-friendly ergonomics
- Accuracy
- Quality trigger
- Crucial scope features
- Packable weight
- Necessary accessories
- Bare muzzles, muzzle brakes, & suppressors
- Fundamental skills
The importance of setting your youth or beginning hunter friend up for success if vital... Yet so often given little attention. If you want to shape your young'un into your favorite hunting partner, take a listen to this episode. There are pointers here than can make all the difference!
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Previous episodes
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330 - Setting Up A Kid Rifle (for success) Fri, 13 Sep 2024
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329 - Hunting Q&A: Elk Cartridges, Bear Guns, .280 Ackley Rifles, Best first hunts, and More! Fri, 06 Sep 2024
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328 - Elk Hunting: After The Shot, with Ron Spomer & Tate Bradfield Fri, 30 Aug 2024
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327 - Top New 7mm PRC Hunting Ammo: Barnes' 160-gr. LRX Factory Load, with Gregg Sloan Fri, 23 Aug 2024
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325 - Best (and Favorite) Deer Hunting Cartridges Fri, 16 Aug 2024 - 0h
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324 - Traveling With Firearms Fri, 09 Aug 2024
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323 - What's the Best PRC Cartridge? ...with Seth Swerczek Fri, 02 Aug 2024
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322 - 6.8 Western in Africa, with Shaundi Campbell Fri, 26 Jul 2024 - 0h
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321 - Fundamental Ballistics for Backcountry Hunters, with Jayden Quinlan Fri, 19 Jul 2024
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320 - Favorite Elk Cartridges with Ron Spomer Fri, 12 Jul 2024
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319 - Battling a Kodiak Bear, with Tyce Erickson Tue, 09 Jul 2024
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318 - Rifle Review: Springfield's 7 PRC Long Action Model 2020 Waypoint Wed, 03 Jul 2024 - 0h
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317 - Hunting Big Kudu on Africa's Eastern Cape Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 0h
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316 - How To Set Up a Hunting Rifle Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 0h
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315 - Cold-Bore Accuracy: How to avoid first-shot misses Fri, 14 Jun 2024
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314 - My Ultimate .280 Ackley Rifle Build Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 0h
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313 - DIY Boat-Based Alaska Black Bear Fri, 07 Jun 2024
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312 - Elk Hunting: Mentors & Skill Trump Tech & Gear Fri, 31 May 2024
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311 - Weatherby's New 307 Alpine CT Rifle Wed, 29 May 2024 - 0h
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310 - How Bullets Kill: Terminal Performance of Modern Monometals Fri, 24 May 2024
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309 - Best Cartridge? .308 versus .30-06 Fri, 17 May 2024 - 0h
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308 - Rifle Review: Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed SR in 6.8 Western Tue, 14 May 2024 - 0h
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307 - Gear List for Spring Bear Hunting Fri, 10 May 2024 - 0h
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306 - BONUS Episode: Q&A Live with Listeners! Mon, 06 May 2024
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305 - Hunting New Zealand Part 2: DIY on Public Land Fri, 03 May 2024
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304 - Bonus episode: Leupold's new RX-5000 Rangefinder Thu, 02 May 2024 - 0h
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303 - Hunting New Zealand, Part 1: Free-Range Tahr & Fallow Deer Fri, 26 Apr 2024
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302 - How to Plan & Do An Aoudad Hunt Fri, 19 Apr 2024
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301 - Surviving a Bush Plane Crash, & Spartan Roots with Mark Wheeler Fri, 12 Apr 2024
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300 - The Great 280 Ackley Improved, with Ron Spomer Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 0h
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299 - Hunting Rights On The Precipice Fri, 29 Mar 2024
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298 - How To Pick a Hunting Bullet Fri, 22 Mar 2024
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297 - 375 H&H vs. 375 Ruger: Battle of the Versatile Big-Bores Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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296 - Q&A: Survival gear, Elk Cartridges, Long-Range Ethics & More Fri, 08 Mar 2024
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295 - 6.8 Western vs. 7mm PRC Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 0h
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294 - How To Sharpen A Knife Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 0h
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293 - Titanium & 3-D Printed Suppressors: Magic or Mistake? Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 0h
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292 - Survival & Emergency Base Camp Gear Fri, 16 Feb 2024
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291 - Best Replaceable Blade Hunting Knives Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 0h
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290 - Best Scopes for Close Range Hunting Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 0h
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289 - Best Lever Actions for Big Game Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 0h
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288 - Best Rifles, Cartridges, & Bullets for Close-Range Hunting Fri, 02 Feb 2024
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287 - Leupold's New Mark 4HD (and another Northern Shrike) Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 0h
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286 - Coolest New Gear at SHOT Show 2024, with Ron Spomer and Colton Heward Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 0h
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285 - 22 Creedmoor: The Ultimate Predator Cartridge? Fri, 19 Jan 2024
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284 - Gear Prep & Hunting for Coues Deer Fri, 12 Jan 2024
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283 - How To Use a Custom Scope Dial Fri, 05 Jan 2024
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282 - Top 3 Movies for Hunters Tue, 02 Jan 2024 - 0h
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281 - 7mm PRC vs .300 Win. Mag: Which Is Best? Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 0h
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280 - Rifle vs Cartridge: Which to pick first? Tue, 26 Dec 2023 - 0h