Long Range Pursuit

EP 89: Ask Aaron - Choosing A Bullet For Long Range Hunting

The sales guys are back and they talk about what the difference is between their first "old reliable" and a Gunwerks rifle system and what made them make the final switch.

EP 88: Banter Hour - Rifles That Got Us Started

Brian, Ian & Landon discuss the various turret & drop compensation methods employed in long range hunting. They discuss the merits of BDC, or yardage based turrets in hunting scenarios despite the drawbacks and how those shortcomings can be eliminated by "slipping the turret" or using a ballistic solution like the Revic BR4 Rangefinder to give adjusted shoot-to ranges.

EP 87: Instructor's Corner - Benefits of BDC Turrets

We get the question all the time: What does Aaron Davidson shoot, or what is is favorite caliber? In this episode, Aaron attempts to answer this question. We dive into ideal builds for different game and hunting scenarios, technology and the story behind the Gunwerks rifle system and custom configured rifles. Aaron dives into his vision for the next few years of innovation in long range hunting.

EP 86: Ask Aaron - Aaron's Ideal Rifle Build And The Future Of Long Range

The sales guys talk hunts coming up and hunts in the past. They go over their best and worst hunts that in the end, always are memorable.

EP 85: Banter Hour - Soul Sucking Hunts

Winner! Winner! Elk for dinner! The sales guys call our winner of the in-stock NV Elk Hunt. They talk briefly about what it took for him to make the move upgrading to a Gunwerks rifle as well as his excitement for this upcoming season.

EP 84: Nevada Elk Hunt Winner Announced!

Landon, Ian, and Brian relate experiences hunting antelope in New Mexico with Long Range University clients. They discuss the application of training and knowledge learned at LRU and the good, bad and ugly how it translates to field application and real world hunting scenarios. They also dig into gear and equipment and their application, including experience putting the new Revic BR4 Ballistic Rangefinder to the test in the challenging rangefinding conditions antelope hunting often throws at hunters.

EP 83: Instructor's Corner - Lessons Learned Antelope Hunting

In this new segment, we're asking for your questions and topics you'd like to hear addressed by Gunwerks CEO, Aaron Davidson! Be sure to send us your questions via DM on Facebook, Instagram, or by email to podcast @ gunwerks.com! In this episode, Aaron addresses the elephant in the room for customers who have been following for some time. The Revic BR4 Ballistic Rangefinder is almost here! Aaron sheds some light on a few specifications and details on the product as well as a look forward at the Revic lineup of optics and ballistic solutions.

EP 82: Ask Aaron - A Sneak Peek At The New Revic BR4 Ballistic Rangefinder

The sales guys are back to talk about the new Sheep Mountain Long Range University course and their experience going through it as students. They also talk about the other new and returning LRU events coming up this fall season.

EP 81: Banter Hour - LRU Events

Dustin and Mike discuss ways to increase hunt opportunities and pick up more tags and hunts when draws don't go your way. They also talk about our Fully Guided Nevada Elk Hunt Giveaway.   WIN A FULLY GUIDED NEVADA TROPHY ELK HUNT! Purchase an in stock rifle system for a 1 in 40 chance at the elk hunt of a lifetime! (see details) Good tags are hard to come by these days. With many of the borders shut down, international travel restrictions, and the explosion of new hunters in general, sometimes creativity is your best bet for securing a great tag. Gunwerks has you covered.  We secured a trophy rifle elk hunt in powerhouse unit 231 of southeastern Nevada this season and decided to pass it on to you, our customers! Earn a chance to WIN this tag simply by adding a rifle to your gun collection. Purchase a new, in stock rifle system from Gunwerks through September 30, 2021 and you will be 1 of 40 entered into a giveaway with a chance to win an incredible Nevada elk tag. How incredible is the tag? Unit 231 has been known for years to produce some of the best bull elk in the state. Bulls in the 350”+ B&C range will be a real potential. We have gone one step further and paired the tag with a premium Nevada outfitter who specializes in unit 231. This will be a hunt of a lifetime! Don’t miss your chance to win a premium Nevada rifle elk tag for big bull elk! Fully guided this hunt would retail for over $26,500! If you were already considering a rifle, look through our in stock page or give a sales line a call at 307-296-7301. These 40 spots will go fast! Rules & Restrictions   Orders placed between Aug 10, 2021 and Sept 30, 2021 are considered, until 40 spots have been filled, whichever comes first. Qualifying purchases include new, in-stock rifle systems with scope and ballistic package. Used in-stock systems do not qualify. Hunt dates are Nov 12-16, 2021.  Travel to and from the hunt, outfitter gratuity, meat processing, and taxidermy are the responsibility of the hunt winner. Hunt winner agrees to be filmed by Gunwerks, LLC for hunt video production at Gunwerks’ discretion. All purchases are final on rifle systems purchased during the promotion. No refunds or returns accepted. No guarantee of successful harvest or size of bull elk harvested. 1 winner will be drawn randomly from the 40 possible entries and be notified by phone or email within 7 days of close of entry.      

EP 80: Finding More Hunting Opportunities & A Bonus Elk Hunt Giveaway

Landon sits down with Danny Michael, Curator for the Cody Firearms Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center Of The West in Cody, WY. They discuss firearms history, particularly pertaining to settling the west, Wyoming's firearms heritage and the evolution of long range rifle & shooting technology. They discuss the newest addition to the Cody Firearms Museum collection, a Gunwerks Magnus long range rifle system representing the state of the art in modern long range shooting. Danny discusses the museum's stance on collecting and displaying both historical and modern firearms and teaching both firearms enthusiasts and those unfamiliar with firearms, the role firearms have played in history. Listeners and visitors to Cody, WY are encouraged to visit the museum. More details at: https://centerofthewest.org/our-museums/firearms/ Listeners and firearms enthusiasts may also find the museum's podcast of interest: https://historyunloaded.podbean.com/

EP 79: Guest Danny Michael, Cody Firearms Museum and Guns That Won The West

The sales team gets together and talks draw results, their strategy for the year as well as how they obtain tags and hunt with their kids. They talk about scouting and their 50 mile races to get ready for hiking in the high country. They finish up with talk on the latest Shunkwerks project - the lightest Gunwerks Gun yet.

EP 78: Banter Hour - Hunting Season Pre-Game

Mike, Brian and Dustin talk Wyoming draw results. Their opinions of hunting wyoming vs other states as well as over the counter vs premium tags. They discuss Gunwerks' annual New Mexico LRU & Antelope Hunt.

EP77: Banter Hour - Hunting The West

ELR (extreme or extended long range) shooting poses its own set of challenges, or more correctly, significantly more attention to fine details, atmospheric data, and inputs for ballistic calculations. Landon Michaels & Chris Hinojosa discuss special considerations, gear, and tactics for ELR shooting on their way to the NF ELR Steel Challenge near Casper, WY. They discuss match preparations, gear selection and explore the differences between more traditional long range shooting and ELR. They follow up with an after-action report on the match, analysis and explore ways to improve for next year.

EP 76: ELR Shooting - Science & Gear

Introducing the new mini series from the Gunwerks sales crew called "Banter Hour". Bennett Mabee, Chris Hinojosa, Mitch Libby, and Dustin Wittwer sit down for the inaugural episode. Regular episodes of the Long Range Pursuit podcast typically include how tos, tips and tactics, shooting strategies, etc. "Banter Hour" episodes dive into what's going on with the crew that week. Follow along as we have fun discussing tags we've drawn, hunts we're planning, how we performed at shooting matches, new rifles we're building and more!

EP 75: Sales Team Banter Hour

Long Range Pursuit Podcast, presented by Gunwerks, is the authoritative podcast on all things surrounding the science and techniques of long range hunting and shooting. Aaron Davidson and the Gunwerks crew along with a variety of industry expert guests discuss long range and precision rifle topics from hunting to competition tactics, ballistics, gun setup, gear selection, product design, gunsmithing, bullet performance, and a whole lot more.