12 in '26S01 E05Jun 25, 2026
Let Er Rip | Project Punt Gun
Steven Rinella and Spencer Neuharth get their hands on a 7-foot, 140-year old punt gun. Capable of bringing down over 100 birds with a single blast, these colossal shotguns (and market hunters) pushed some waterfowl species to the brink. Steve and Spencer learn the gun’s history, put it to the test, and discover why it was outlawed. Presented by OnX Maps and Moultrie
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How To Cook The Perfect Duck Breast
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My husband and I were waterfowl hunting fools when we lived in the frigid state of North Dakota. I cooked ducks and geese on a regular basis for years and this experience taught me quite a bit about cooking with these special birds. I know that a perfectly cooked duck breast should have crispy...
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