
Vortex Nation Podcast
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Show overview
Vortex Nation Podcast has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 917 episodes, alongside 464 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 740 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 22 min and 1h 12m — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 41 episodes already out so far this year.
From the publisher
Welcome to the Vortex Nation Podcast. Brought to you by lovers of hunting, shooting, public lands, the Second Amendment and dang good food.
Latest Episodes
View all 917 episodes#10MinuteTalk | Three Words Could Save Your Life
Ep. 445 | Unknown Suppressors and Unknown Munitions — Get to Know Them
#10MinuteTalk | Sim-X Pistol Ammo — Low Weight, Ultra-High Velocity
Ep. 444 | West Texas Aoudad Cull Hunt & .300 SUPER WSM Report
Bearded Hen…Smash or Pass | Spaghetti Shootout Ep. 33
#10MinuteTalk | Subsonic Cartridges — Pleasant, Practical, Tactical
Ep. 443 | Q Rifles
#10MinuteTalk | The 9.3x62 Mauser — Poor Man’s .375 H&H
Ep. 442 | Veil™ 400 Thermal Monocular — Vortex’s Hottest New Product
#10MinuteTalk | Virtual Reality Training — Does it Translate?
Ep. 441 | Winter Tick — Death Sentence for Maine’s Moose?
#10MinuteTalk | Forced Reset Triggers and Super Safeties — Toys or Tactical
Ep. 440 | Copper Bullet Comparison — at 80,000 Frames Per Second

#10MinuteTalk | OnX Maps — The Digital Mapping Difference Maker
bonusOnX Map’s Dylan Dowson navigates his way over to highlight new and useful features to make your hunt more successful start-to-finish. Pre-hunt scouting to in-field execution, OnX is an invaluable tool. Tune in for tips to amplify its capabilities. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
Ep 439Ep. 439 | Harold Knight of Knight & Hale Game Calls
Hunting legend and Knight & Hale’s very own, Harold Knight, is in the studio. We get the incredible history of this iconic brand, some great stories, and an inside look from the man himself. One of the first content-marketers in the hunting space, his passion for calling critters and the outdoors is palpable. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
#10MinuteTalk | Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership 2026 Update
bonusJoel Webster from the TRCP is back on for a quick chat covering current conservation-related issues, what we should be keeping our eyes out for, and how you can make a difference. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
Ep 438Ep. 438 | Remi Warren’s Off-Season Archery Tips
Enter the Vortex Dream Build Experience When it comes to hunting, Remi Warren is as good as it gets! Mark Boardman sits down with him to find out what a person can be doing in the off-season to make their archery hunts a success. Tune your bow and tune in for great archery tips you can take to the field. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast

#10MinuteTalk | The Strike Eagle® 1-10x24 FFP — LPVO Sweet Spot
bonusIncredible performance, optics, versatility, durability, and new tech make the Strike Eagle® 1-10x24 FFP an absolute contender for any firearm built for speed and quick target acquisition with the need to engage targets at distance. Rob Morell from our product development team drops in to tell us about this awesome addition to the Strike Eagle® lineup. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
Ep 437Ep. 437 | Rifling Rundown with Matt Pederson
Matt Pederson from Pederson Precision drops by to put his spin on rifling. We cover the different types, their processes, and pros/cons of each. Will the newest method be the future? Only time will tell. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast

#10MinuteTalk | The 375 Wolford — Listener Wildcat
bonusThis unique wildcat comes at us from listener Chasen Wolfford with a detailed letter, dimensional drawing, and a whole lot of “cool factor.” Listen as we cover the why behind his creation and what we think it’s capable of. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast