Big Game Hunting Podcast - Hunting Africa, North America, & More!
Welcome to The Big Game Hunting Podcast where host John McAdams discusses subjects like caliber comparisons, Africa hunting, terminal ballistics, intense hunting stories, and more – featuring a wide variety of guests from industry experts to listeners of the show from all over the world.
No fluff, no baloney, just one serious big game hunter doing his best to learn, grow, and have fun alongside his listeners.
New episodes release every Thursday. Join us to learn more about subjects ranging from cape buffalo hunting in Africa to hunting deer, elk, bear, and antelope in North America from internationally recognized experts in their fields.
Contact me with your questions or feedback via email at: [email protected]
Or visit the searchable archive of all Big Game Hunting Podcast episodes published since 2019 at https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/podcast/
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 406
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
191: Join My Live Podcast Event & Meet Kevin Robertson In Person!
I have some great news that I’m extremely excited to share with you today! First, join Kevin Robertson and I at The Big Game Hunting Podcast meet and greet at Conroe Taxidermy on 7 May 2022. The even…
190: New Mexico Mule Deer Hunt Recap
I wanted to take this opportunity talk about a couple of my memorable hunts from out west that occurred before I started the podcast, but are especially interesting and contain some valuable lessons …
189: 6.5 Grendel vs 308 Winchester
Continuing down the same general line of thought from last week's comparison of the 223 vs 308, I realize some people want something that offers a step up in performance compared to the 223/5.56 with…
188: 223 vs 308 Which Is Better For You?
We've lived through a pretty crazy few years. Recent events have led to a surge in interest in firearms with those who want to be better prepared and equipped to take care of themselves in a crisis. …
187: 243 Winchester vs 223 Remington
I’ve got another cartridge comparison episode for you today. In this episode we’re going to talk about the243 Winchester and the 223 Remington. While there is a lot of overlap in their capabilities, …
186: 6.8 Western vs 7mm Rem Mag vs 28 Nosler Comparison
I’ve got another cartridge comparison episode for you today. In this episode we’re going to talk about the 6.8 Western, the 7mm Remington Magnum, and the 28 Nosler. All offer certain advantages to hu…
Bonus 15: New Ammunition Offerings From Hornady In 2022
This is the latest episode in my bonus mini-series on new offerings for 2022 from some of the gun and ammo manufacturers in the USA. We recently heard from Jeff Sipe from Nosler in Bonus Episode #9, …
Ep 185: Sandhill Crane Hunting 101 With Austin Petree
Austin Petree from Western Wing Outfitters is joining me on the show today to talk about sandhill crane hunting. If you recall, I went crane hunting back in December (detailed in episode 173). That w…
Ep 184: First Africa Hunting Safari With Brant Benoit
I talk about hunting in Africa all the time on this podcast. This ranges from me talking about my experiences over there to interviewing guys like Kevin Robertson who have way more knowledge and expe…
183: How To Hunt Deer Elk & Pronghorn In The Next 5 Years
Do you want to hunt mule deer, elk, and/or pronghorn out west, but don't know where to start? This episode will answer your questions. Trail Kreitzer from goHunt is back on the show today to talk abo…
Bonus 14: New Offerings From Federal Premium In 2022
This is the latest episode in my bonus mini-series on new offerings for 2022 from some of the gun and ammo manufacturers in the USA. We recently heard from Jeff Sipe from Nosler in Bonus Episode #9, …
182: Suppressors 101 With Silencer Central CEO Brandon Maddox
Brandon Maddox, the owner and CEO of Silencer Central, joined me on this episode to talk about the ins and outs of silencers. We talk about the pros and cons of hunting with a silencer, how to get on…
Bonus 13: Firearm Security Rethought
It's very important to store your firearms in a manner that prevents unauthorized people ranging from little children to professional thieves from accessing them. Well, I was joined by Tom Kubinec of…
Bonus 12: New Firearms From Mossberg In 2022
This is the latest episode in my bonus mini-series on new offerings for 2022 from some of the gun and ammo manufacturers in the USA. We recently heard from Jeff Sipe from Nosler in Bonus Episode #9, …
181: Bushpig and Caracal Hunting Using Hounds With Gavin Lipjes
Gavin Lipjes is back on the show to do another episode on hunting with hounds. Specifically, we talked about caracal and Bushpig hunting with hounds today. We talk briefly about just what caracal and…
Bonus 11: New Firearms From Browning & Winchester 2022
This is the time of year when lots of companies in the sporting goods community unveil their new products. We recently heard from Jeff Sipe in Bonus Episode #9 and Ben Frank in Bonus Episode #10 to l…
180: Double Rifles With Phil Massaro
Phil Massaro is back again today to talk about the ins and outs of double rifles. We’ll talk briefly about their history, how double rifles became so associated with hunting in Africa, the pros and c…
Bonus 10: New Winchester Products 2022
This is the time of year when lots of companies in the sporting goods community unveil their new products. We recently heard from Jeff Sipe in Bonus Episode #9 to learn about what’s new with Nosler t…
179: Hippo Hunting 101 With Kevin Robertson
Kevin Robertson is back again to talk about hippopotamus hunting. As always, he has some great hippo stories from his many years in Africa. We also really get into the nuts and bolts of hippo hunting…
178: Crocodile Hunting 101 With Kevin Robertson
Kevin Robertson is back again to talk about crocodile hunting. As always, he has some absolutely hair raising tales of hunting crocodile in Africa. We also really get into the nuts and bolts of croco…