Hunt Shoot Live

About Hunt Shoot Live

Hunt Shoot Live was formed out of passion for shooting, hunting, and the outdoors by Dwayne Sturgill and Zack Sarver. Our primary goal is to share these passions with others while documenting our adventures along the way.

Publisher

Dwayne Sturgill & Zack Sarver

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 May 2020

Latest episode

27 Oct 2020

Latest episodes

17 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Oct 2020

   Idaho DIY Backpacking Mule Deer Hunt -- 2020 edition

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack record live from the field with their experiences in another attempt at a DIY backpacking mule deer hunt in the mountains of Idaho. Topics include: Logistics TSA locks on guns Gear upgrades Google eyes What you really pay for in a guided/semi-guided hunt Bathroom techniques Another use for WD-40 Mountain weather forecasts

2. 

   22 Sept 2020

   Hunting Season Planning -- What's coming up? Where we're going? LET'S GET IT

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack get together and talk about the seasons that are upcoming. Topics include: Scouting and property preparation Virginia Rifle Bear Youth Day Idaho 2020 Rifle deer season

3. 

   1 Sept 2020

   Long range shooting - What do you have to have?

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack dig deeper on "buy once, cry once". We've talked about spending more on ARs, handguns, and optics, so now we're talking in more detail on what you really need in a long-range weapon. Which components are the most important, and what might you see as you go up in price ranges. Less expensive = more mass produced = less quality control Quality of barrel Action “true” Free floated barrel Trigger MOA vs accuracy How much does group size matter? (https://precisionrifleblog.com/2015/04/15/how-much-does-group-size-matter/) - Brian Litz blog from PrecisionRifleBlog.com Dwayne's results between Ruger Precision and custom rig. Was it worth it? Make sure to follow Hunt Shoot Live on YouTube to see a video review of Dwayne's custom rifle!

4. 

   20 Aug 2020

   Military Grit - From Appalachian hunter to soldier

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack are joined by Peyton Simmons. Peyton is a fellow hunter and groundhog slayer who is finishing up his active duty time for the US Army. We explore how those previous mountaineering and hunting skills translate into being a soldier, and how military training can help back in the woods. Topics include: Military weapons Shooting training Cold weather gear recommendations Mental toughness Simmons charged by a black bear

5. 

   11 Aug 2020

   Scouting deer, bear, and turkey -- How When and Why?

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack get together and talk about scouting the three big species we hunt in Virginia: Whitetail deer, Black bear, and Turkey. We dig into each species talking about methods of scouting, what time of the year you'd start scouting, and why you may want to scout. Topics: Deer (00:40) Bear (31:15) Turkey (45:52)

6. 

   4 Aug 2020

   Gear comparisons for a backcountry hunt - Idaho mule deer 2020

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack are joined by Dr. Brandon Buskill to compare their gear prepping for their 2020 Idaho mule deer hunts and talk about how pumped we all are to get a muley! If you need to reference one of the gear lists, jump straight to the time mentioned. Gear Lists: Dwayne (4:13) - Pack: Eberlestock Just One Sleeping Bag: Marmot Lithium 0 degree bag Sleeping pad: Big Agnes sleeping pad Tent: Luxe Outdoor Megahorn Tipi Tent Wood Stove: Luxe Outdoor Titanium Stove Stove: Optimus Crux Lite Stove Fuel: Butane/Isopropane Hydration Bladder: Cabelas 3ltr Water Filter: Sawyer mini Gun: Remington 700 CDL 7mm rem mag Binoculars: Swarovski Optik 10x40 Spotting Scope: Nightforce TS-82 Tripod: Rekon Carbon Fiber FirstLite Clothing: Chamberlin down coat, Uncomphagre puffy pants, Cirrus puffy jacket, Catalyst pant Miscellaneous merino and polyester base layers Food: Mountain House Other gear: knife, bone/wood saw, hatchet, aluminum pot, cup, wipes, small tarp, spork,  lighter, cotton balls/vaseline, game bags, video camera, tripod Zack (30:30) - Pack: Eberlestock Team Elk M5 Boots: Crispi Idaho II Socks: Darn Tough Hunter Full Cushion Sleeping Bag: Therm-a-rest Questar 0 degree Sleeping pad: Klymit Static V Insulated Stove: Etekcity Ultralite portable camping stove Fuel: Butane/Isopropane Water Filter: Sawyer Squeeze Trekking poles: Cascade Mountain Tech Carbon Fiber Quick Lock Gun: Browning X-Bolt Hunter 7mm Rem Mag Binoculars: Vortex Viper HD 10x42 Rangefinder: Sig Sauer KILO2200MR 7x25 Communication: Garmin inReach Mini Music/Podcast Player: Mighty Vibe Battery Pack: Anker PowerCore+ 26800 PD Shooting Sticks: Bog Red-legged devil FirstLite Clothing: Catalyst pant, Catalyst jacket, Kiln hoody, Klamath QZ, Uncompahgre Jacket, Uncompahgre Pants, Catalyst gloves, Furnace top, Furnace zip-off boot top pants WoolX Glacier Heavyweight Shirt and Bottom Underwear: Meriwool Boxers Food: Mountain House Other gear: knife, bone/wood saw, hatchet, aluminum pot, cup, wipes, small tarp, spork,  lighter, cotton balls/vaseline, game bags, video camera, tripod Brandon (59:31) - Pack: Mystery Ranch Metcalf Sleeping Bag: Snugpak Softie Elite 1 Sleeping pad: Thermarest neoair Tent: Coleman 1 man Stove: MSR Pocket Rocket Fuel: Butane/Isopropane REI Nalgene 1ltr Water treatment: Iodine tablets, Sawyer mini backup Personal Locator Beacon: ACR ResQLink All wool clothes Food: Mountain House Other gear: game bags knife, bone/wood saw, 2 lights plus batteries,  Video Camera,  Knife Sharpener,  Small camp towel,  Toilet paper,  10 L dry bag for sensitive gear, Paracord, Small multi tool, Foam seat pad, Thin 6'x8' tarp, 2 black trash bags, Titanium cup, spork, Butane for stove,  Lighter x 2

7. 

   28 Jul 2020

   Handguns - Buying, Practicing, Concealing, and more!

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack dig deep on handguns! "Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect." - Vince Lombardi Topics include: How to pick the right weapon? Securing your weapon from kids How to get better at shooting your new gun? Conceal carry - Obtaining, Reciprocity, Carry method

8. 

   21 Jul 2020

   Wyoming 2020 becomes Idaho 2020

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack talk the heartbreak that is the 2020 Wyoming big game lottery and how they're going to overcome! Topics include: Wyoming draw results New hunting plans e-Scouting How to talk to a game biologist Gear upgrades Mindset

9. 

   30 Jun 2020

   My first custom rifle... Why do I have so many guns?!

   In this episode, Dwayne and Zack answer the question that burns in so many of our wife's minds: "WHY do you have so many guns??" Topics: Zack's next potential pistol purchase Dwayne's new custom long-range rig How many guns do you REALLY need? Why you may want multiple weapons of the same caliber? Related: HK VP9 (https://hk-usa.com/hk-models/vp9/) Vestal's Custom Rifles (https://vestalscustomrifles.com/) https://youtu.be/qI60hRuQ5kE (https://youtu.be/qI60hRuQ5kE)

10. 

    23 Jun 2020

    Apprentice and Youth Hunting - How to get someone else interested in hunting

    Why should you get someone interested in hunting? What things are you teaching? Laws Hunter Education License choices How to get kids involved How to recruit and adult hunter and what you may get out of it

11. 

    16 Jun 2020

    Hunting Spring Black Bears in Alaska - First-hand knowledge

    In this episode, Dwayne and Zack are joined again by Dr. Brandon Buskill. Brandon shares a wealth of knowledge about Spring hunting black bears in Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. Topics include: Why to travel all the way to Alaska for black bear Fall hunt vs Spring huint Equipment recommendations Fishing Logistics Trip style Meat and trophy care post hunt Tips and tricks to be successful

12. 

    9 Jun 2020

    Campfire Stories

    In this episode, Dwayne and Zack swap hunting stories. Favorite hunt Coolest experience with an animal Most miserable you've ever been? Bathroom techniques in the backwoods Dumbest hunting purchase Hunting mishap Best hunting purchase Expectations for the 2020 season

13. 

    2 Jun 2020

    Custom AR Builds - Tips and Tricks

    In this episode, Dwayne and Zack are joined by guest "Uncle Dan" from Youtube "Shootin' with Uncle Dan". Dan takes the guys deep into some technical aspects of building a custom AR. Topics include: The most important thing to consider when doing a build? Can you really "mess up"? Gas systems AR-10 vs AR-15 AR pistols Companies to consider for components Links: Hunt Shoot Live (https://www.youtube.com/huntshootlive) Shootin' with Uncle Dan (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCymxHj-vEN5Z3CyU64IJC_A)

14. 

    26 May 2020

    Long-range shooting for beginners

    In this episode, Dwayne and Zack discuss the topic of long range shooting. Check out the links section below for videos of Dwayne target shooting out to 1300 yards and a 910 yard doe kill. Topics include: "Long range" changes with your experience Set your expectations Where do you shoot? What is your budget? What is your gun capable of? Scope/Optics Factory ammo Reloading Range finder Shooting log Ethics Gear Links: Long Range Shooting 1000 yard 2ltr and 1300 yard steel! (https://youtu.be/bAOWXU7FpOg) 910 Yard Doe Kill! (https://youtu.be/23A6cENH4DE) Hunt Shoot Live

15. 

    19 May 2020

    Groundhog Hunting - Underrated?

    In this episode, Dwayne and Zack are joined by special guest Dr. Brandon Buskill. The guys talk about just about everything imaginable about groundhogs and hunting down these whistle pigs. Topics include: Dr. Groundhog Why someone should start ground hog hunting? Groundhog damage to livestock and property Types of areas to find groundhogs Building a path towards more hunting access Weapon choice Gear considerations Hunting tactics What's a groundhog taste like? Recipe Hunting after a rain shower A money goundhog whistle Links: Exploding Varmints Vol 1 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFbftHuTPEA) Exploding Varmints Vol 2 - Coming soon! Hunt Shoot Live (youtube.com/huntshootlive)

16. 

    12 May 2020

    Selecting Optics - Cheap vs Expensive

    In this episode, Dwayne and Zack explore selecting your next piece of optics and compare how they relate at different price points. Topics include: Buy once, cry once Optical quality: contrast, light transmission, fog resistance, clarity. Durability Magnification range. Objective diameter. Getting the right combo costs more. Turrets Technology + Glass Confidence Warranty Scopes from wish.com?

17. 

    5 May 2020

    Intro to Western Hunting, Tough Lessons - The Best Worst Hunt Ever

    For the inaugural episode of the Hunt Shoot Live Podcast, Dwayne and Zack recap their 2018 Idaho mule deer hunt. Tough lessons were learned, and is now considered the "Best worst hunt ever" by both. Topics include: Trip planning Gear choices Logistics Mindset What went well What didn't go well

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