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On Our Mark: The Weatherby Podcast

On Our Mark: The Weatherby Podcast
Author: Weatherby Inc.
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Join the Weatherby brand in Sheridan, WY as they discuss hunting, the outdoors, and running a legendary business. Every episode will feature guests that will take listeners along for backcountry stories, hot pro tips, controversial cartridge discussions, and maybe a few questionable outtakes.
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Today, we have special guest Ed Weatherby in the podcast studio to talk about the history of Weatherby, facts and stories about Roy, and the new 80th Anniversary Commemorative Rifle. Luke and Tyler sit down with Ed and Adam Weatherby to talk about all the awesome things that have happened in our storied past and our bright future. In this episode we discuss: - Origins of the company - Ed and Roy’s relationship - Introducing synthetic stocks and Roy’s reaction - The 80th Anniversary Commemorative Rifle - Previous commemorative rifles - Versatility of the 300 WBY MAG - Tomorrow’s Rifles, Today - The move to Wyoming - Instrumental employees to 80 years of Weatherby - What’s it like working for such a historic company - The ups and downs of a family business- Literally selling the family farm to keep the business Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight The lightest carbon fiber stocks on the market: https://peakfortyfour.com/
Recording on the day of our Film Festival, we have Casey and Matt from the HUSH crew to talk about everything hunting. We're diving into what their fall looks like, why you should shoot more coyotes, Matt's controversial take on hunting elk vs mule deer, and even some teasers for new products from Weatherby. Listen in as we discuss: - The Weatherby X Hushin Relationship - Matt’s journey to Hush - New products on the horizon - It’s finally almost fall - Coyotes and mountain lions - Axis deer in Hawaii - Human’s effect on ecosystems - 400” bull vs 200” mule deer Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight The lightest carbon fiber stocks on the market: https://peakfortyfour.com/
Today, Tyler, Luke, and Koby are joined by industry friend and cameraman Steven Drake. They're diving into camera gear, the outdoors industry, and some of Steven's wildest hunting adventures. Listen in as we discuss: - Who is Steven Drake? - The creative behind the camera - Capturing the moment - Bad weather and cameras - Crazy moose and wildlife encounters - Advice to upcoming photographers Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
We have SPECIAL GUEST and Wyoming native Ian Munsick on the podcast today! There's not many folks that know Sheridan and Wyoming as good as Ian and after growing up in Sheridan, he took a chance to follow his dream and move to Nashville. Fast forward to now and he is the first Wyoming native to headline Cheyenne Frontier Days, making waves in the country music industry, and bringing the West to the rest! We're talking about growing up in Sheridan, Ian's experience in Nashville, and what he is looking forward to in the future! In this episode we discuss: - Special Guest: IAN MUNSICK - Growing up in Wyoming- Wyoming isn’t real - Bringing the West to the rest - Voices of the West film - Moving to Nashville - Ian's shooting experience - Looking towards the future Watch Ian's Film: "Voices of the West" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldSmJd-GaeQ Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
The Model 307™ lineup just got even more awesome! We are now offering full barreled actions through our custom shop! You can pick and choose your Cerakote® colors and which fluting finish you'd like then drop it into whatever stock you prefer! We're diving into the differences between the builders action and a barreled action and which one is right for you. In this episode we discuss: - What is a barreled action? - Why choose a barreled action over a builders action - Build your own, without a gunsmith - The world of possibilities - The revamped custom shop - Ian Munsick stopping by - Sheridan rodeo week recap Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
Between our 80th year of business and launching new products, this summer has been a crazy one! We're talking about everything we've been up to and also what's next for Weatherby. We're also diving into the brand new Model 307™ Alpine™ WY and the inspiration behind the design. Listen in as we discuss: - The legendary Sheridan Rodeo - The new Model 307 Alpine WY - 80th anniversary lucite ammo blocks - 3rd annual film festival in Sheridan - What films will be at the film festival - New scopes available at Weatherby.com - Dan Weatherby knives coming soon - Axis deer in Hawaii - What’s next for Weatherby? Film Festival Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/34857911/weatherby-film-festival-sheridan-wyo-theater The Model 307 Alpine WY: https://weatherby.com/store/model-307-alpine-wy/ Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
Have you ever had questions about how we dial in scopes, calculate DOPE charts, and make judgement calls in the field? Then this is the podcast for you. We're diving in how to make quick adjustments in the field, what factors affect your shooting, and even what yardage to dial in your rifle for. Listen in as we discuss: - What should you zero your rifle at - 100 vs 200 vs 300 yard zeros - Boresighting tips and tricks- Speeds and ballistic coefficients - What information do you need to build a DOPE chart - Trusting the chart or in field calculations - Wind adjustments - Practicing like you’re going to hunt - How to get better at shooting - 3rd Annual Film Festival details - The Bighorn Trail Race Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
Today on the podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome a very special guest — Weston Paul from MTN Tough! We're diving deep into what makes MTN Tough the premier fitness platform for the modern hunter. Whether you’re prepping for backcountry hunts, building mental toughness, or just looking to push your physical limits, Weston breaks down how MTN Tough is built for you. We’ll cover how to get started, what sets it apart from other training options, and help you figure out which program best fits your style and goals. In this episode we discuss: - What is MTN Tough - Designed with the hunter in mind - Where to start? - Competing for a sheep tag- TOUGH FEST - The Bighorn Trail Race - TOUGH BUCK at Western Hunt Expo - Our experience with MTN Tough - Mental toughness and training the mind - Getting to know yourself Get signed up for MTN Tough! https://mtntough.com/ Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
Have you ever wondered what's the difference between all these bullet options and picking which one is the right choice for you? Lucky for you we are answering all the bullet questions on this podcast. We have Dale from Barnes and Colby from Sierra to discuss difference between bullets, ballistic performance, and the bullet industry as a whole! In this episode we discuss: - Barnes and Sierra Marketing Managers - Why do we have them on the podcast together? - Working together in the ammo industry - Comparing the TTSX and the Tipped Game King - Advantages of each bullet type - Long range shooting setups - Deciding effective ranges - NRL Hunter and competition shooting - Committing to going to a competition - Zeroing your rifle - Holding over or dialing? - What’s on the horizon for Barnes and Sierra Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
We have a pretty exciting episode for you guys. We're talking product testing on spring bears and the brand new Model 307™ Alpine™ ST on this one! Listen in as we run through Koby and Tyler's epic bear hunt and talk about why we love this new model! In this episode we discuss: - Picking a bear unit - Finding the right gear for the weather - Passing the time during rainstorms - Finding bears and wild experiences - Getting into a ton of bears - On the stalk - Missing a close range shot, yes it can happen - Sealing the deal on the last day - The NEW Model 307™ Alpine™ ST - Feature set on the Alpine ST Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
Ever wondered what goes into loading of box of ammo? We're taking a deep dive into what makes our ammo better than others on the market. Listen in as we have Kevin Conroy, our Production Manager, talks about quality control, variances in ammo, and why you should shoot Weatherby factory ammo over handloading. In this episode we discuss: - NEW Guest on the podcast Kevin Conroy! - Bringing ammo loading in house - Running the entire shop floor - Consistently testing ammo through the process - Tracking lot numbers and tolerance differences - Why we love the Hammer bullets - Hand loading vs machine loading - Why do we hand load some cartridges? - High velocity rounds - Comparing our ammo to other ammo brands Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
Another day, another new addition to our lineup! The Vanguard® Black Hills is a feature rich rifle that won't break the bank. It looks great in the field and is guaranteed to perform with unbeatable accuracy. It features a new hand painted Monte Carlo stock and comes out of the box with the Peak44 J-Rail and ARCA-PIC Adapter for easy scope mounting and use with adaptable accessories. Tune in as we take a dive into what makes this Vanguard so awesome. In this episode we discuss: - Director of Manufacturing Nolan Martinez - The move to Wyoming and vertical integration - The NEW Vanguard Black Hills - What do we do to the Vanguard before it leaves Sheridan? - Why we love this new rifle - Tariffs and the Vanguards - Carnivore diet vs 15 Krispy Kreme doughnuts - Capabilities of our manufacturing - New stuff on the horizon Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
We are super excited to not only announce the addition of the Model 307™ to the custom shop but also introducing a whole revamped customer experience. The Weatherby Custom Shop has been around forever and through months of tears and hard work, we are proud to offer a fully redesigned custom shop where you can truly build your own 1 of 1 rifle! In this episode we discuss: - Reimagined custom shop - Massive project spanning 2 years - Explaining what went into the new custom shop - What you get when ordering - The Magpul Daka case - The process after you order - What is action blueprinting - Range certification - Taking the guesswork out of sighting in - Scopes, scope rings, and pic rails - LEFTIES - New Cerakote® colors - New accessory options - The options are endless - Issues with the website? LET US KNOW! Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
On this one Koby and Tyler are talking gear! Planning for a 7-day backpacking trip, they're giving us a full breakdown on layering systems, tent and sleeping systems, and even their hydration and cooking breakdown. In this episode we discuss: - Unpacking the packs - Rifle setups - What packs to use - Breaking down the top lid section - Easy access essentials - Food systems and water filtration - Sleep system + camping - Kill and cleaning kit - Clothing and layering systems - Optics and binos Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
On the second episode of the Luke and Tyler deep dive, they're talking about their experience training for ultramarathons, living on the carnivore diet, and signing up for the 52 mile Bighorn Trail run as well as some life tips along the way.In this episode we discuss:- Running ultramarathons- Preparing for the hunting season- Having a looming challenge on the horizon- Carnivore diet and the benefits- Salt intake when running long distance- Gearing up for another ultra marathon- Being better equipped for hunting season- Committing to the 52 mile race in the Bighorns Connect with Weatherby!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
On this special episode, it's the two co-hosts of the On Our Mark podcast talking about how each of them got their start in the industry. For our avid listeners who want to get into the outdoor industry, it can mean quitting a job with nothing else lined up or just as simple as being in the right place at the right time. But getting your foot in the door can be a process and on this one Luke and Tyler are talking about how they got their start.In this episode we discuss: - Who are Tyler and Luke - Dream jobs as a kid- Getting into the outdoors industry - Being in the right place at the right time - Sleeping in a car for the first couple days - Finding a job that aligns with your passion - Luke’s journey to the industry and Weatherby - Life tips and advice - Favorite rifles in the lineup - What do you want to be when you grow up View Weatherby career openings: https://weatherby.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ Connect with Weatherby! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/Follow our shotgun page! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
Weatherby has been building custom rifles since 1945 and we are proud to continue doing that to this day. We are sitting down with our Head Gunsmith, Caleb Conn, who oversees our entire custom shop here in Sheridan, Wyoming. We talk about possibilities of the custom shop, what you can and can't build, and dream rifles that the crew would make. Listen in as we discuss:- Gunsmithing school- Current custom shop options- What can you do with the Builders Action- What’s next for the custom shop- 1 of 1 builds- Caleb’s custom to build- Action blueprinting vs being worn in- What separates Weatherby- Touch points here at Weatherby Have an idea for our next build? Drop a comment below or email onourmark@weatherby.com with your idea!Watch the first custom build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GINYNv8jMJo&t=1sConnect with Weatherby!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherbyinc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherbyinc/ Follow our shotgun page!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbyfieldandflight/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBYfieldandflight
It's been an exciting week here at Weatherby®. For all you small cartridge fanatics, we announced on Monday that we are bringing the 224 WBY MAG back! Along with the loading of 4 different bullet options, we are chambering them in our redesigned Mark V® Standard Short action with the the release of the Mark V Deluxe Varmintmaster. Listen in as we dive into new features, ballistics of the 224 WBY MAG, and why we are so excited to bring back this classic Weatherby rifle!
In this episode we discuss:
-Decades long of requests
-Pieces to the puzzle
-Happy 2/24 day
-New twist rates, old twist rates, and ammo offerings
-What is the standard short action
-Are wood stocks back?
-Possibilities of the 224
-Sales leaks a new product… again…
-Ammo box hats! Pre-order them now!
-Hand-loading possibilities
-Ballistic comparisons
-Production wood stocks
Today we have Colton Heward from Petersen's Hunting Magazine on to talk about BIG Texas Aoudad and share some behind the scenes stories from last year's hunt.
In this episode we discuss:
- “Poor man’s sheep”
- How the hunt came together
- Delayed flights and crazy weather
- Shooting the brand new Model 307™ Alpine™ CT
- Finding sheep after the fog lifted
- The unique rugged parts of West Texas
- Hair better than Tyler’s
- Admiring these unique animals
- Pack outs are good for the soul
- Finding Colton’s BIG ram
- Getting excited about hunting and why we do it
- Is Antelope the best tasting wild game?
- Coues deer hunting
- What’s the best offseason hunt you can do?
- Where to find Petersen’s Hunting Magazine?
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Adam and Brenda had quite the fall last year including this giant mule deer that they both chased during archery season and finally got the job done during rifle season. Tyler and Koby sit down with them to talk about the highs and lows from that hunt as well as their epic experience chasing elk at 13,000 ft in Colorado.
In this episode we discuss:
- Hunts don’t always go as planned
- Wyoming archery hunting is not easy
- Trying to pattern Mule Deer
- Daily deer report from Adam
- Finally getting a shot off
- Hitting in no mans land
- Finding the deer fully recovered after weeks
- Brenda’s turn
- Adam watching it unfold from a hill away
- Finally getting it down
- Switching to CO Elk and Mule Deer
- The unluckiest hunt Adam has ever been on
- Almost getting ran over by a herd of elk
- Chasing a bull at 13,000 ft in 50 mph winds
- Trying to get on more animals in 2 feet of snow
- Fighting through the conditions makes it more fun
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