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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/

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Update frequency
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Average duration
45 minutes
Episodes
406
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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26: How To Fly With A Gun On An Airline

26: How To Fly With A Gun On An Airline

While the hassle involved with airline travel seems to be getting worse and worse each day, flying with a gun actually isn't as complicated as you would think. There is a right and a wrong way to do …

00:15:41  |   Mon 29 Jul 2019
25: How To Protect Your Hearing While Hunting

25: How To Protect Your Hearing While Hunting

Many different things can damage your ears, but if you do a lot of hunting with firearms, there's one simple thing you can do to avoid hearing loss and make sure you don't have to wear hearing aids l…

00:13:18  |   Thu 25 Jul 2019
24: How Trophy Hunting In Africa Supports Wildlife Conservation

24: How Trophy Hunting In Africa Supports Wildlife Conservation

Trophy hunting is a very misunderstood topic these days, even among hunters. The many misconceptions and myths that surround trophy hunting have helped turn it into a very controversial subject.

With…

00:17:34  |   Mon 22 Jul 2019
23: How To Get The Most Out Of Guided Hunt

23: How To Get The Most Out Of Guided Hunt

Today I’m going to talk a couple things that you as the client can do to make the most out of a guided hunt in Africa. Just like in the last episode, some of the things I’ll be talking about in this …

00:12:18  |   Thu 18 Jul 2019
22: How To Choose A Hunting Outfitter For An African Safari

22: How To Choose A Hunting Outfitter For An African Safari

There are lots of hunting outfitters in Africa to choose from. While many are very good, there are some really bad apples that you'll really want to avoid. Fortunately, there are some steps you can t…

00:15:19  |   Mon 15 Jul 2019
21: The Best Cape Buffalo Hunting Calibers & Bullets

21: The Best Cape Buffalo Hunting Calibers & Bullets

If you use a powerful enough cartridge, loaded with premium quality bullets, and place your shot where it needs to go, then even the biggest, toughest, and meanest cape buffalo won't go very far. How…

00:24:21  |   Thu 11 Jul 2019
20: How To Have A Safe & Successful Cape Buffalo Hunting Safari

20: How To Have A Safe & Successful Cape Buffalo Hunting Safari

Also known as Nyati, mbogo, or simply the "Black Death” Cape buffalo are right up there with kudu in terms of animals that hunters dream of pursuing in Africa. This is for a variety of reasons, but c…

00:15:25  |   Mon 08 Jul 2019
19: The 30-30 Winchester

19: The 30-30 Winchester

When they close their eyes and try to imagine a deer rifle that best represents classic Americana, many hunters likely picture a lever-action chambered in .30-30 Winchester. That shouldn't be surpris…

00:17:04  |   Thu 04 Jul 2019
18: How To Prepare For An African Safari Hunt

18: How To Prepare For An African Safari Hunt

In this episode, I discuss how to prepare for an African hunting safari, some underrated hunting gear that a lot of hunters forget and really regret not having (like a basic gun cleaning kit), and so…

00:19:51  |   Mon 01 Jul 2019
17: Hunting African Plains Game: Everything You Need To Know

17: Hunting African Plains Game: Everything You Need To Know

In this episode, I discuss some of the most commonly hunted species of African plains game, especially for those on their first African safari hunt: warthog, impala, blue wildebeest, zebra, and kudu.…

00:16:53  |   Thu 27 Jun 2019
16: Africa Hunting Safaris: What You Know May Be Wrong

16: Africa Hunting Safaris: What You Know May Be Wrong

Hunting in Africa was one of my dreams for many years until I made that fantasy come true back in 2006 on a hunt in Namibia with my dad. I’ve been back to Africa a number of times since then with saf…

00:11:16  |   Mon 24 Jun 2019
15: Muzzleloader Hunting Tips And Tricks

15: Muzzleloader Hunting Tips And Tricks

Hunting big game with a muzzleloader can be an extremely fulfilling experience and as a result, muzzleloader hunting is becoming more and more popular among hunters these days. However, hunting with …

00:11:03  |   Thu 20 Jun 2019
14: CVA Optima Muzzleloader

14: CVA Optima Muzzleloader

Today I'll be talking about one of the most popular hunting muzzleloaders in the United States and why it’s such an awesome choice for hunters: the CVA Optima. I’m also going to talk about some of my…

00:11:15  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
13: Best Muzzleloader Scopes & Muzzleloader Sights

13: Best Muzzleloader Scopes & Muzzleloader Sights

Since I first started hunting with a muzzleloader, I've tried out several a number of different muzzleloader sights and scopes and have gotten excellent results from several of them. Choosing the bes…

00:15:40  |   Thu 13 Jun 2019
12: Best Muzzleloader Powder & Muzzleloader Primers

12: Best Muzzleloader Powder & Muzzleloader Primers

I think most hunters will agree that choosing the right propellant and primer for your muzzleloader can be an overwhelming experience due to the sheer number of options available. I struggled with th…

00:21:02  |   Mon 10 Jun 2019
11: Brad Watts On Why You Need To Hunt With A Muzzleloader

11: Brad Watts On Why You Need To Hunt With A Muzzleloader

In this episode, I interviewed Brad Watts of Muzzle-Loaders.com and we discussed hunting with a muzzleloader in detail. We discussed the different types of muzzleloaders, the capabilities and limitat…

00:29:59  |   Thu 06 Jun 2019
10: 243 vs 308 vs 7mm-08: Which Is Right For You?

10: 243 vs 308 vs 7mm-08: Which Is Right For You?

The .308 Winchester is an excellent cartridge, but that hasn't stopped wildcatters from attempting to improve upon it over the years in various ways. The .243 Winchester and 7mm-08 Remington are the …

00:23:53  |   Mon 03 Jun 2019
9: Fred Bohm-Why You Should Hunt Coues Deer

9: Fred Bohm-Why You Should Hunt Coues Deer

In this episode, I interviewed Fred Bohm. He's been bitten by the Coues Deer bug and routinely heads down to the Sonoran Desert each year in pursuit of these wily desert whitetails. He’ll be covering…

00:35:56  |   Thu 30 May 2019
8: 6.5 Creedmoor vs 308 Winchester Debate Settled

8: 6.5 Creedmoor vs 308 Winchester Debate Settled

What's the real deal with the 6.5 Creedmoor vs 308 Winchester? The .308 Win has been around for a long time and has great reputation as an effective hunting cartridge, but many are skeptical of the c…

00:21:34  |   Mon 27 May 2019
7: Ryan Lisson Of Zero To Hunt On How To Scout A New Hunting Area

7: Ryan Lisson Of Zero To Hunt On How To Scout A New Hunting Area

We were fortunate to interview Ryan Lisson of Zero to Hunt on this episode and he provided a bunch of great tips and tricks on how to find a place to hunt on public land, how to scout a new area with…

00:29:25  |   Thu 23 May 2019
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