The ups, downs and side to sides of after hours New Orleans with The Prophet Joshua and Steve McGeezy, featuring frequent guests! Recorded downtown from the Tower of Spite every weekend!
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Our days are busy. Professional, family and personal obligations fill our schedules. You’re invited to take A Break in the Action of your day and escape to a place filled with sights of highly figured walnut and rich, vibrant case-color hardening. Intoxicating scents of wood smoke in the fall from a perfectly laid fire and spent shotshells fill the air. The only deals we broker are for new-to-us shotguns and our only appointments are to chilly mornings and impatient bird dogs. Here, our curr ...
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Hosted on Pop-Break.com, News Over Brews is the only entertainment podcast that serves up all the news thats fit to talk about, while enjoying a delicious craft beer every week.
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! My guest today is champion skeet shooter, Dania Vizzi. In just a few weeks, she will represent the United States Olympic shooting team in Paris. Shooting sports of one variety or another have been part of almost every Summer Olympic Games since 1896, with the current shotgun events being Olympi…
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NOLA TRASH TALK #480 06/15/2024 - Juneteenth Battle Ready
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Troop NOLA brings the justice and we welcome a longtime fan onto the show.By Nola Trash Talk
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NOLA TRASH TALK #479 06/09/2024 - The Mayor's League of Disappointment
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All of the failures of the mayor's appointments in one covenient package.By Nola Trash Talk
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Beretta DT11: A six month review + Recap of our listener's event
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! The Beretta DT11 is a serious, built-for-purpose competition shotgun. In this episode, we will look at its features and heritage and I share my DT11L shooting experiences now six months in. In the second half of this episode, we will recap our first ever A Break in the Action Listener's Event -…
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NOLA TRASH TALK #478 06/02/2024 - Diving into new LA Legislation
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LDS in full effect and Trader Joe's finally comes to Orleans.By Nola Trash Talk
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NOLA TRASH TALK #477 05/26/2024 - Nobody Gets Paid On Time
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Even the Superdome has to be publicly shame the Saints to get money.By Nola Trash Talk
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NOLA TRASH TALK #476 05/18/2024 - The Chronicles of No Air Conditioning
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Why won't someone protest the HVAC guy not fixing my AC until Monday?By Nola Trash Talk
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The Legends in your Sporting Library with Steve Smith
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! This episode is going to be my attempt to check off another repeat listener request - Do an episode on your favorite books and favorite authors. Steve Smith is an accomplished outdoor writer, editor, publisher, TV host, and hunter. Over the years he has worked with and called friends many of th…
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NOLA TRASH TALK #475 05/12/2024 - Mother's Day In The Fatherless City
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The mother of New Orleans is all the way in Qatar with a protective order against YOU.By Nola Trash Talk
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NOLA TRASH TALK #474 05/05/2024 - Cinco De Mayo De Jagger De Landry
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Political insight from an 80 year old skeleton singing about sugar and satisfaction.By Nola Trash Talk
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NOLA TRASH TALK #473 04/28/2024 - Tortured Podcast Department
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We may be terrible but at least we're not blocking the street.By Nola Trash Talk
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NOLA TRASH TALK #472 04/21/2024 - A few more unsolved crimes!
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Celebrating one year of not getting murdered by talking about other murders.By Nola Trash Talk
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NOLA TRASH TALK #471 04/16/2024 - Sundaze Bloody Sundaze
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How to identify and avoid 'DA CLUBZ' when you're out in the wild.By Nola Trash Talk
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! The clay target shooting sports are generally very linear games. Targets leave the machine and, for the most part, follow a set trajectory to the ground. There are variations of course, trap introduces an oscillator or wobble, skeet has the shooter move to vary the angle and necessary lead, a c…
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Best Double-Barrel Shotguns $1,000 - $3,000
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Listener requested! An overdue sequel to the 'Best Shotguns
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Here are two things you might not know about the legendary shotgun and rifle maker John Rigby and Co. The company is actually older than the United States of America and originally hailed Dublin, Ireland. My guest today is Marc Newton. Marc has been the managing director for John Rigby since 20…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Getting away to hunt can be as easy as hitting the other side of your state, maybe a road trip or, flying to the other side of our country or beyond it’s borders. We are going to spend some time on this last version today. Experienced travelers develop special skills when they are frequently in…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! 'What friends I have, what days I treasure most, what places I think about and smile… they are because shotguns are. Without them I would have been empty. They have made my life full.' -Gene Hill Shotguns are woven into almost every aspect of my life. They have connected me with some of my dear…
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Used shotgun buyers guide with Gregg Elliott and Phil Bourjaily
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! There is one question that I get asked more often than any other. Listeners want help or advice on buying used shotguns… Is it smart to buy a shotgun online? Is it safe to buy from an individual? What should I look for in determining a used shotgun's condition and what red flags should I be awa…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! In this episode, I lay out what gear I take for a day shooting. Two bags and a case filled with everything I need for a day shooting sporting clays, skeet, or maybe some new adventures trying out FITSC or helice. Making sure that I have everything I need ensures I have a good time and can stay …
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PART 2: High pheasants, flighted mallard and two magnificent 12g game guns!
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Part 2 of our full review of the annual Christmas Grand Battue shoot at Green Acres Sportsman's Club in Roberts, Illinois. Join us as Shoot Captain, Keith Coyle walks us through the full 'Christmas Grand Battue' experience - from breakfast and high pheasant shooting to flighted mallard and the …
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PART 1: High pheasants, flighted mallard and two magnificent 12g game guns!
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Do you dream of one day shooting high, driven pheasants in England or someday experiencing a European-flighted mallard shoot? While these experiences wait on your bucket list I want to tell you about an amazing shoot that you participate in right here in the States. Green Acres Sportsman's Club…
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Glorious Guns: Best Scottish Shotguns with J-P Daeschler
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Many argue that there are Scottish shotguns that bested the London guns in innovation, matched them in quality and were produced in far fewer numbers - making them, in my mind truly special. In this episode my guest, J-P Daeschler discusses the legendary John Dickson and Son Round Action shotgu…
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Hunting trips, bird camp and micro-conservation with Joe Schwenke
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! I live in a part of the US with much opportunity to wing-shoot close to home - I usually have to travel to hunt. This being the case - my hunting is usually done in multi-day blocks. Besides the logistics and added cost, I have to say that I do love getting away on a hunting trip. Exploring new…
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Dr. Frankenstein's Shotgun with Jonny Carter, Part 2
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! In part two of this series, Jonny Carter of TGS Outdoors and I will finish stitching together our versions of Dr. Frankenstein's shotgun. Engraving, stock, forend, forend iron, wood characteristics, recoil pads, and even the cases we will tote these creations in. Support the Show.…
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Dr. Frankenstein's Shotgun with Jonny Carter, Part 1
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Dr. Frankenstein’s monster was stitched together components that formed a man. What if we could do the same and cobble together the components of a shotgun? Would the end result be greater than the sum of its individual parts - or would the sight of it scare children and civilized shotgun enthu…
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Why walnut for shotgun stocks + what was the Browning 'salt wood' fiasco?
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Have you ever wondered why we don’t see more variety in the type of wood found on shotgun stocks? With over 200 species of hardwoods alone - why is walnut so prevalent? In this two-part episode, we will first hear from Dan Ziegler, owner of Luxus Walnut. Dan breaks down why walnut is the predom…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Something a little different in this new episode. While building content, I often have interviews and topics that don’t need a full 30-40 minute dedicated episode. I have decided to take these ‘shorts’ and pool them together plus offer you an update on what is in the works with the A Break in t…
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Best Quail Gun: A panel discussion with Reid Bryant, Durrell Smith and Charlie Jordan
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Quail hunting in the US is filled with tradition. A symphony of sights, sounds, and sensations that has a special way of connecting today’s hunters with those of the past. How does shotgun selection fit into the discussion on quail hunting? I have invited a few familiar names to join this panel…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! For the single shotgun or single gauge hunter - is the 28g. or the 20g. the superior choice? Shotgun and shotshell manufacturers and shotgun columnists have been boasting some pretty impressive claims about the 28g. Are they realistic or is this just a way to encourage you to look over the new …
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A glimpse at The Golden Age of Shotgunning / Vintage Gunners Cup 2023
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Whether mentioned by name or inferred, this podcast often refers to "The Golden Age of Shotgunning". This period generally encompasses the late 19th century to the mid-20th century, with its peak occurring between the later 1800s to the 1920s. During this time, significant advancements were mad…
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Westley Richards: The pioneer of your modern shotgun.
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! The Westley Richards company managed to do what very few gunmakers outside of London were able to do - catch and keep the eye of the privileged, money is no object shooting elite during the Golden Age of Shotgunning. What is the history of this gunmaker and why were their developments game chan…
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A tribute to The Shotgun Journal with Marty Fischer
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! In the late 1990's, I had only just discovered shotguns, wing-shooting, and clay targets. Not growing up around guns or hunting I was anxious to dive deep into this new hobby. There were a few periodicals that I got excited about but there wasn’t anything for me that I looked forward to more th…
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Best Grouse Gun: A panel discussion with Nick Larson, Gregg Elliott, Meadow Kouffeld and Rich Wong.
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Grouse hunting isn’t easy. It can require covering a lot of ground while pushing through thick cover. When a hunter finds that he or she is lucky enough to be presented with a shot it is often through a tangle of limbs and leaves. So what then makes a good choice for a grouse-hunting shotgun? I…
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CSMC G1 shotgun review plus a weekend shooting at The Omni Homestead Resort
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Let me introduce you to The Omni Homestead Resort, a luxurious and idyllic retreat that has been charming guests for over two centuries. The moment you arrive, you're struck by the stunning beauty of the surroundings - rolling hills, verdant gardens, and pristine forests that stretch as far as …
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Does tweed still have a place in modern shooting and hunting? We get into the history of tweed, its adoption into field wear, and whether it is still a practical choice today. Support the Show.By ABITA
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! We are talking pairs, trios and even quartets today as it refers to shotguns. My guests Adam Morton and Ashley Shaw discuss their site, matchedpairs.com. If you have ever handled or owned a gun proudly displaying a gold inlayed number indicating it was built as one of a set of two, three or pos…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Buyers guide for the best double-barreled shotguns that can be bought for less than $1,000. In this episode, I will tell about the mistakes that I made buying my first double and give my suggestions for those looking for high quality and reliable pre-owned over & under or side by side shotguns.…
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Are 'British shotguns better than American shotguns'?
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Jonny Carter hosts the TGS Outdoors channel on Youtube. A few weeks ago he uploaded a video simply titled ‘British guns are better than American guns’ and with that - Pandora’s Box was opened! Today I am joined by the now infamous Jonny Carter and Gregg Elliott of Dogs and Doubles to discuss so…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! My guest today is Charlie Jordan. Over a decade ago, Charlie committed to using a .410 bore in the field as often as he is able. In this episode we'll learn about the smallest of the shotshells and hear about his journey, the creation of his brand 'Missing Sucks' and catch up with an old friend…
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An anthology of Orvis branded shotguns with Greg Carpiniello
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! America's best sporting outfitters have had a long tradition of branding quality shotguns by partnering with great manufacturers. You don't have to look long before you come across some high-quality doubles from iconic companies like Orvis, Abercrombie & Fitch, LL Bean, and others. Some of thes…
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! We are talking about vintage double barrel shotguns today and my guest is Greg Elliott. Greg started dogsanddoubles.com, you've read his articles in many of your favorite shotgun magazines and he has been a guest on many of my favorite podcasts... Three decades of buying shotguns have given Gre…
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Finished stock sets for Beretta O/U's from ColeGun.com
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! My Guest today is Kelly Field - among other things, she manages the wood department at Cole Gunsmithing. I’m sure you’ve heard of Rich Cole and Cole Gunsmithing, they are a full-service Beretta service department and dealer. In addition to selling and servicing Berettas - they sell finished Ber…
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Hemingway's shotguns, an interview with 'Hemingway's Guns' author Silvio Calabi
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Silvio Calabi has served as the editor in chief of both Shooting Sportsman and Fly Rod & Reel magazines. He has also written extensively on fine guns and shooting, hunting, fly-fishing, and sporting travel. While we could easily build a podcast around most of his writing - one piece in particul…
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A look at British style shooting in the U.S.
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! Who doesn’t want to take part in a traditional British shoot. Whether it be mile high driven pheasants at Warter Priory or feathered missiles on a grouse moor in Scotland on the 'glorious twelfth'…. It makes no difference to me - either sits at the top of my bucket list… If you aren't familiar …
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Double Guns of Nashville, a store visit & conversation with Barry Rich
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! If you live near or are passing through Nashville, Tennessee - or just looking for an excuse to visit a great city - you owe it to yourself not to miss a stop at Double Guns of Nashville. Today I sit down with Barry Rich, co-founder of Double Guns of Nashville on the heels of a tour of his impr…
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A conversation with British shooting instructor, Keith Coyle.
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Have a question, comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! My guest today is internationally known shooting instructor Keith Coyle. Keith is the last living direct coaching descendant of Britain's great Robert Churchill and as instructed both royalty and internationally successful shooters. If this doesn’t mean anything to you - let me just say that it…
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The boys are back, discussing the new Star Trek film, the new Star Wars trailer, and AL and Ryan talk about their trip to San Diego Comic Con, all over a Ragin' Bull amber lager from Bolero Snort
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This time it's part 2 of our two part BCBS podcast, this time drinking the Regal Rye and offering our thoughts on Star Wars and Hateful 8
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On part one of our two part Bourbon County special, review the 2015 BC Stout and Barleywine while discussing the New Jersey music scene, Bruce Springsteen, and Marvel's Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, and the state of superhero TV shows
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