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Gary Lewis Outdoorsman

Brought to you by award-winning writer and TV host Gary Lewis, Gary Lewis Outdoorsman (formerly Ballistic Chronicles) tells the stories of great hunts, provides insights into the firearms industry, discusses custom rifles, wildcat calibers and hunting for mule deer, elk, blacktail deer, whitetails, bear and coyotes. Other topics include hunting trucks, steelhead fishing, upland bird hunting and dog training.

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76:29

Blade Lust: Battle Knives & Hunting Knives with Bill...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/09/10

We talk to one-of-a-kind Bill Harsey, a custom knife maker and designer of one-of-a-kind folding and fixed blade knives. Bill's work can be found with Spartan Knives and Chris Reeve Knives. He has worked with Gerber, Lone Wolf Knives, Ruger/CRKT, Fantoni and others. Honored multiple times by the International Blade Show, Field & Stream magazine, his work has been coincident with the brotherhood of the Special Forces. For many years, the Yarborough Knife, a Harsey design, was given to each...

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45:27

Blacktail Bucks, Long Range Shooting & Public Lands...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/09/05

We talk to John Nores, author, speaker and tactical firearms instructor. He was the first guest on the podcast five years ago, talking about the Hidden War. And has been on the TV show and the podcast a few times since then (go see How To Be A Bear Hunter No. 15). John likes hot rods, fast trucks, good-shooting rifles and he is also a rock and roll bass player. We talk about all these things and blacktail deer hunting and bullets and our new and old favorite cartridges. Visit https://www.john...

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57:06

Elk and the 7mm Magnum with Demetrius Spates

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/09/04

We talk to Demetrius Spates, a former Division 1 athlete turned business operator and a consultant for entrepreneurs. Spates grew up in San Diego and played football for the University of Oregon from 2001 to 2005. Today he calls himself a turnaround leader and he is an elk hunter and a rifleman who makes his home in Bend, Oregon. Find out more at https://www.demetriusspates.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content on the Information Superhighway, look for our cof...

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75:26

Electric Motorcycles, the 7 PRC and Blacktail Hunting...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/08/27

We talk to free wheeler Jonathon Klein on his blacktail hunting journey. Jonathon Klein has been riding motorcycles since he was 17, when he snuck home a 1986 Kawasaki Ninja 600 while his parents were on vacation. Since then, he's traveled the globe, riding all manner of machines in far-flung locales. He lives in Utah and hunts with bow and rifle. Check out https://www.rideapart.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content on the Information Superhighway, look for our coff...

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44:51

Unhinged. Catfishing With Bee

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/07/31

We have a special guest today named Bee. Or Michael B. who goes on Hinge pretends to be a girl and gets guys to give up their fishing spots. It's Central Oregon Fishing and we're going to find out what makes her/him tick. If you want to support free speech and good hunting content on the Information Superhighway, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com/Shop/ This episode is sponsored by West Coast Floats, of Philomath, Oregon, made i...

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49:22

Sitka Blacktails & the 6.5 PRC with George Krumm

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/07/30

We sit down with the editor of Hunt Alaska magazine to talk about hunting blacktail bucks and his recent 6.5 PRC build. George Krumm is an outdoor writer and an enthusiastic shooter big game hunter and big trout specialist. You can find his work in Hunt Alaska and Fish Alaska and other magazines. Visit https://www.huntalaskamagazine.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content on the Information Superhighway, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at http...

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34:31

The Origin of the Skunk Steelhead Fly and a Mountain...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/07/21

You've found a podcast where we talk about big game hunting around the West and around the world, but . . . today we are talking about steelhead fishing and tying flies for steelhead and salmon. The origin of the Skunk steelhead fly has been shrouded in mystery. Till now. We have uncovered the origin of the Skunk steelhead fly and we believe it can be rightly attributed to one Rollin Dexter who tied the fly for the Eel River steelhead and then showed it to Jim Pray who showed it to Zane Grey....

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52:09

Alaska Moose, 338 Ultra Mag & Finishing Beef with 7C...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/07/07

We talk Alaska moose hunting with Luke Williams, whose favorite cartridge is the 338 Remington Ultra Magnum stoked with Nosler Partitions. We also talk about the 17 HMR and shooting rats, chucks and pigeons. Williams is one of the owners of 7C Cattle Company providing top quality locally grown exquisitely finished beef. You can find them at https://7ccattlecompany.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife f...

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58:34

Getting Off Scott Free with One Independent SOB

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/07/04

He is one independent SOB. His name is Dave Scott, he was the general's driver in Vietnam in the Army 101st Airborne. Dave Scott makes his home in Central Oregon's Newberry Crater but he frequently takes off to places like the the Northwest Territories or Mongolia. He has paddled solo on some of the world's most remote rivers like the Mackenzie in the NW Territories, the Yukon, the Eg. And he has a lot to say about getting free. You can learn more at https://1indsob.com/ If you want to suppor...

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96:53

Red Pandas, Red Dot Sights & Shooting Indoors with...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/06/29

He is the Paranoid American and he only shoots indoors. We talk about why red dots, red pandas, comics, conspiracy, Lake Okeechobee bass fishing. Trevor Barclay from High Desert Tactical joins us on this one. You can learn more at https://paranoidamerican.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com/Shop/ This episode is sponsored by West Coast Floats, of Phil...

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63:40

Blacktails, Benchlegs, Big Mule Deer Bucks and the 27...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/06/22

He's the bullet production manager at Nosler Inc., a predator hunter, solo big game hunter and long range shooting competitor. Today we're talking about hunting blacktails, benchlegs and mule deer. We talk about the 270 Winchester contrasted with the 27 Nosler. You can find Shannon on Instagram at @skamuelaw If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com/Shop/ ...

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60:51

Rifles, Red Dot Sights and the Red Menace with Ron...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/06/12

Ron Alvarez is in the studio to talk freedom, big game hunting, rifles and handguns, red dots, and the Harlot. We cover Red Rider, Red Mist and the Red Menace. One of the threats against wildlife in the West is the virtually unchecked poaching of wildlife, the bucket hunting brigades out of communities that did not grow up with the North American concept of wildlife management. Thanks for listening. This is episode number 205 and We Know You're Out There. If you want to support free speech an...

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36:22

Concealed Carry, Dances with Snakes, the Power of...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/06/04

One of the most powerful things you can do to energize your career is to integrate the shooting sports and/or hunting and fishing to build relationships. Work with the people you want to work with and make lifelong friends. That is how our guest Ryan Fraker sees it too. We talk concealed carry, encounters with snakes, 3-gun shooting and machine guns. Ryan Fraker is the founder of Team 144 and an ambassador for the shooting sports industry. Find Ryan at www.ryansrates.com or look up Team 144 o...

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26:38

Wild Turkey, Muzzleloaders & Duplex and Triplex...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/05/28

Back from the turkey woods and back on the mic it's Troy Rodakowski from the Willamette Valley to talk turkey hunting at the end of the season. We discuss smoothbore muzzleloader hunting and why we both like blended loads for putting turkeys on the table. We also discuss wildlife forage blends and how to put them in the ground at this stage of the year and what to expect. If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and w...

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61:51

Rugged Maps, Decoys and Herd Language with Derek Fergus

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/05/14

We talk to inventor/innovator/thinker Derek Fergus about fly-fishing concepts, putting maps and historical data to work in the field and a better way of thinking about the use of decoys. Especially for bowhunters and muzzleloader hunters. This is a must listen. Check out Derek Fergus’s website at https://www.dfergus.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com...

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42:32

200th Episode! The 27 Nosler and the 45-70 with John...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/04/23

It's episode Number 200! You have found a podcast where we talk big game hunting around the West and around the World and today it's returning champion John Nason. We go to the Nosler plant to talk the 27 Nosler, Nosler suppressors, the Model 21 and the 45-70. Visit https://www.nosler.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com/Shop/ We have a new spons...

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54:29

Citizen Scientist meets Sasquatch with Tyler Kennedy

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/04/22

Is Sasquatch just a legend we use to scare the new guy in camp? Or is it watching us from the ridge tops? Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, the stories trickle out, sometimes loosed with whiskey, sometimes in moments of trust. Today we talk to Tyler Kennedy who grew up hunting and fishing and spending time alone in the woods. We hear about his encounter in the Cascades and how it changed his life. You can find Tyler at the Bigfoot and the Citizen Science Podcast. If you want to suppo...

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87:58

Rise of the Revolver, Skeptic at the Sasquatch...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/04/16

We talk to returning champion Chris Sulak about revolvers and why there is a new revolver in your future. Sulak hails from Central Oregon and finds himself buying a new revolver every time he makes a commission. We also talk about Sasquatch, Low-T, magazine advertising from the ‘50s and ‘60s and, as a public service, we cover Missed Connections on Craigslist. We do some math in this episode and if you follow along with a calculator, you will not be impressed. Watch Frontier Unlimited an...

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65:37

Spring Bear, the 45-70 & Calling Black Bears with Amy...

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/04/12

We talk to Amy Bennett about the 45-70, calling bears and spotting and stalking in the alders. Making her home on the Oregon Coast, this Florida transplant adrenaline junkie is a big game hunter and a steelhead fisherman. She moved out to Oregon, got a job at Fisherman’s Marine Supply in Tigard and took a course in wildlife biology at Mt. Hood Community College. Now she has three full freezers, living off the land on a diet of salmon, deer, elk, bear, cougar and mushrooms. Watch Frontie...

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49:02

Turkey Guns + Early Turkey Season with Troy Rodakowski

Gary Lewis Outdoorsman ·

2025/03/27

We sit down with Troy Rodakowski, an outdoor writer, turkey hunter and forage specialist from the Willamette Valley. We’re talking early season turkey hunting, blackpowder shooting, how to set up a stand, aggressive calling vs. quiet spare calling, how long to stay in place. Watch Frontier Unlimited and outdoor TV whenever you want, wherever you are. Click on https://huntchannel.lightcast.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our ...

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