
Vortex Nation Podcast
Hosted by Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn · Vortex Optics
4.9from 1,520 ratings
- 957
- Episodes
- 309
- Transcribed
- 1,520
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 41M
- YouTube views
About Vortex Nation Podcast
Welcome to the Vortex Nation Podcast. Brought to you by lovers of hunting, shooting, public lands, the Second Amendment and dang good food.
- Publisher
- Vortex Optics
- Category
- sports · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Jun 2018
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
309 of 957 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#10MinuteTalk | Modern Suppressor design and Two Paths to Suppressor Ownership | Exigent Defense

21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 464 | H&K’s Most Iconic Firearms | James Williamson and Tommy Brooker

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#10MinuteTalk | Hunting Riflescope Magnification | Is Less More?
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#10MinuteTalk | Modern Suppressor design and Two Paths to Suppressor Ownership | Exigent Defense
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, and, In 5.56 specifically, if you've ever shot a 300 AC out of an AR, you know, it's a pretty fun experience, right? But 5.56 specifically in this platform, it's not a vexing mystery. We know why they're not quiet or as quiet as other things, right? And you get port pop and the whole slew of mechanism moving around and all this stuff. But so your kind of mission statement out front is like, one, we're going to make an affordable, durable system. accessible suppressor that doesn't require a bunch of whiz bang stuff to make it fit on my gun, but also to solve the problem of the inherent noisiness of this this platform. […]
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- Evan Wilson
- James Williamson
- Tommy Brooker
- Mike Tassoul
- Jimmy Jordan
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- YouTube views
- 41,300,040
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
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- 4.9 / 5
- 1,520 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 98 / 100
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- Quality
- 100
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Vortex Nation Podcast?
Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn host the show. Published by Vortex Optics.
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