The Guns & Ammo Buzz podcast, hosted by Guns & Ammo magazine's editorial team, enters its second season featuring expert reviews of firearms, ammunition, and accessories. Recent episodes include discussions with Watchtower Defense Founder/CEO Jason Colosky, master gunsmith Bruce Gray, and World Champion Jessie Harrison about the Taurus TX9 pistol.
Podcasts
The HeadHunters NW Podcast features Nathan Schueth, Director of Sales and Business Development at HK USA, discussing his career path from the Marine Corps to the firearms industry. HK USA is actively recruiting a National Sales Manager for Commercial Sales as the company plans to double its U.S. operations over the next several years.
Dr. Patrick Wightman, the National Wild Turkey Federation's newly appointed National Director of Turkey Research and Science, discusses turkey behavior and conservation on The Michael Waddell Podcast, presented by Spandau Arms in partnership with Folds of Honor and Cigars International. Wightman shares insights from over a decade of turkey research and his work with GPS tracking technologies.
Episode #27 of the Fly Fisherman Loop to Loop podcast features Scott Fly Rods Vice President Shawn Combs, an aerospace engineer and fly rod designer who previously worked at Orvis. Combs discusses his career journey, design work including the Helios series, and his recent move to Scott Fly Rods in Montrose, Colorado, where he works with President Jim Bartschi.
The HeadHunters NW Podcast features Mark Cherpes, former President and CEO of FN America, discussing his 25-year career in defense manufacturing, leadership strategies, and his Pentagon background. The episode airs Tuesday, April 14th and covers organizational mergers, market expansion, and talent management insights.
USFWS Director Brian Nesvik discussed efforts to improve National Wildlife Refuges and public hunting opportunities during Delta Waterfowl's 'Voice of the Duck Hunter' podcast. Nesvik outlined plans to address aging infrastructure and staffing shortfalls across the 573 National Wildlife Refuges, while Delta Waterfowl launched its Restoring Our Refuges initiative to seek increased public funding for refuge revitalization.
South Carolina Waterfowl Association CEO David Wielicki appeared on The Sportsmen's Voice podcast hosted by Fred Bird of the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, discussing youth outdoor education programs including Camp Woodie, Camp Leopold, and the Outdoor Heritage Institute to cultivate conservation-literate citizens.
Eddie Salter, known as "The Turkey Man," joins The Michael Waddell Podcast to discuss his pioneering work in turkey calling and hunting. Salter shares stories about early call makers like Ben Lee, the development of diaphragm mouth calls, and his World Turkey Calling Championships wins in 1985 and 1989. The episode explores the evolution of turkey hunting techniques and the importance of mentoring the next generation of hunters.
Florida Sportsman Magazine's Action Spotter Podcast, hosted by Captain Rick Ryals, delivers weekly fishing reports covering Florida's regions with insights from regional experts and industry guests. The podcast is sponsored by Yamaha, D.O.A., Shimano, Strike-Zone Fishing, Tournament Master and Young boats, and is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Florida Sportsman.
The Hunting Matters podcast, the official podcast of the Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF), features Kevin Comiskey, Senior Vice President at Brady, Chapman, Holland & Associates and Past President of HSCF. Comiskey discusses his 25+ years in commercial insurance, leadership roles with the Texas Wildlife Association, and commitment to hunting conservation and heritage.
The CrushCity Hartwell Slam presented by Sufix takes place March 28-29 at Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC, featuring nearly 290 teams competing for over $20,000 in prizes. The Association of Collegiate Anglers' first 2026 Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series event includes special guests Peyton Harris and Dalton Head from the University of Montevallo, who won the previous ACA event at Lake Hartwell.
George Daniel, instructor at Penn State University's Joe Humphreys Fly Fishing Program, was featured in episode #24 of the Fly Fisherman Loop to Loop podcast. Fly Fisherman Editor and Publisher Ross Purnell recorded the conversation with Daniel and current Penn State students, discussing the program's history and Daniel's approach to teaching fly fishing.
Aunt Betty, 92, shares family stories and life wisdom on The Michael Waddell Podcast, presented by Spandau Arms in partnership with Folds of Honor and Cigars International. The episode features heartwarming conversations about the Waddell family's homesteading heritage, Great Depression and WWII experiences, and Michael Waddell's roots in Booger Bottom, Georgia.
Turkeys for Tomorrow CEO Jason Lupardus partnered with "The Roost" podcast, co-hosted by Ben O'Brien and Sam Soholt, to produce interviews and field content focused on wild turkey conservation, management, and hunting education as turkey populations continue to decline nationwide.
The Houston Safari Club Foundation's Hunting Matters podcast features George Blitch, host of Son of a Blitch Podcast, discussing his career in storytelling, land stewardship, and entrepreneurship. Blitch shares insights on his businesses Map My Ranch and American Made Maps, his work documenting Indigenous elders with Harvey Arden, and private landowners' role in wildlife conservation.
Kids & Clays Foundation Executive Director Zac Lemmon appeared on the Connecting with Conservation Podcast hosted by Jon Gassett of Wildlife Management Institute and Jim Curcuruto of Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation. The discussion highlighted how the shooting sports community supports Ronald McDonald Houses, with Kids & Clays having raised over $50 million since 1999.
The Bowhunter Podcast featured Josh Johnson, co-owner of Spot Hogg Archery, discussing the company's origin story and new products including the Hogg Father Pro bowsight and ROTI Modular Sight System. Host Christian Berg highlighted Spot Hogg's reputation for durable archery accessories and teased upcoming innovations.
Internet personality Trent Ellis joins Michael Waddell on The Michael Waddell Podcast to discuss his journey from insurance contractor to viral content creator with millions of followers. Ellis shares how he started posting Southern humor and outdoor-themed videos on TikTok, crediting his relatable approach and authenticity for his success across multiple social media platforms.
Hunting Matters podcast episode features John Toomey, a legendary Houstonian whose 97-year life spans business leadership, civic service, and international sporting. The discussion covers his careers in law, hospitality, and automotive industries, military service, and lifelong passion for hunting across Mexico, Argentina, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Tanzania alongside Fr. Richard A. Houlahan.
The award-winning "Wildtalk" podcast episode features guest host Caleb Eckloff and co-host Eric Hilliard discussing commercial forest lands, duck hunting regulations, and experiences from year two of the U.P. moose project. Listeners can participate in a wildlife quiz for exclusive podcast camp mugs.
