52. The Decision Matrix: From Pre-Shot to Correction
In this episode, Mike Burdis reflects on his experiences in shooting competitions and hunting, emphasizing the importance of preparation, analysis, and learning from mistakes. He shares a heartwarming story from the Dust Devil Duel match, discusses pre-shot preparation techniques, and offers insights on evaluating misses. The conversation culminates in a discussion about ethical shooting practices and determining maximum effective ranges for hunting.
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51. A Successful Aoudad Hunt with the 25-7 PRC
In this conversation, Mike Burdis shares his recent hunting story, particularly focusing successfully harvesting an Aoudad with a 25-7 PRC. He describes the hunt, the gear and spending time with family around the Thanksgiving holiday.
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50. Beyond the Standard: 3 Lightweight Cartridges that Dropped 3 Does
In this episode, Mike Burdis shares his recent hunting trip where he tested various cartridges including the 6 PRC, 6 ARC, and 22 SAW. He discusses the experiences at the ranch, the management hunt for whitetail does, and the performance of different rifle setups. Mike reflects on the quality of the animals observed, the challenges of hunting with different cartridges, and the importance of shot placement. He also emphasizes the joy of hunting as a stress reliever and the camaraderie shared with friends during these trips.
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49. Building a System that Works for You
In this episode, Mike Burdis shares his excitement for the hunting season and discusses the importance of having the right gear and data for successful hunting. He emphasizes the need for a solid understanding of one's equipment, particularly the use of ballistic data and quality triggers. Mike also highlights the significance of training and practice in improving shooting skills, and he concludes by encouraging hunters to build a complete system that enhances their overall experience in the field.
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48. Long Range Q&A: Cartridge Breakdowns, Ethics and Handloading
In this episode of Red, White &Moose, Mike Burdis shares his experiences from a recent precision rifle match, discusses upcoming hunting trips, and answers listener questions in a Q&A format. He dives into topics such as cartridge selection, ethical long-range hunting, and the differences between MOA and mil measurements. The conversation is filled with insights on gear, shooting techniques, and personal anecdotes, making it a valuable listen for hunting and shooting enthusiasts.