On The HuntS03 E01Apr 30, 2024
Quest for Montana Black Bear
In this episode, Janis Putelis continues his quest to harvest a black bear in Montana with his friend and fellow MeatEater colleague, Cory Calkins. The duo ventures to a more heavily timbered mountain landscape with the goal of finding spring bears feeding and wandering on closed logging roads. An early and dry spring, hot temperatures, and very unforeseen wildfire smoke makes for a grueling week in the bear woods. Presented by Silencer Central
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Razco Bino Harness Holster
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Swarovski NL PURE Binoculars 12x42 Green
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Mountaineer Aluminum Cooking System
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Bear Grease Brownies
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Bear grease is a versatile fat—you can use it for everything from sauteés to confits, and apparently, you can also forecast the weather with it. In addition to its savory and meteorological applications, it makes a mean batch of brownies. Bear grease is somewhat liquid at room temperature, so it can...
Wade TruongSep 22, 2023
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Ep. 16: All About Bullets with Garrett Long
Janis and Jordan talk with MeatEater's own Garrett Long about everything that makes a great hunting bullet. They talk caliber, design, materials, and the performance we can (or can't) expect from our modern projectiles. They also discuss the nuances of copper, bonded, and cup and core. Additional...
Janis PutelisMay 18, 2023
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Everything You Need to Know About Hunting with a Suppressor
The relaxation of suppressor restrictions might be the most underrated hunting rights victory of the last decade. In 2010, only 22 states allowed hunters to use suppressors. Thirty-nine states allowed suppressor ownership, but for a variety of reasons, many of those states didn’t permit hunters to...
Jordan SillarsSep 8, 2022
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