#10MinuteTalk - Factory .300 SUPER WSM and the New Barnes Reserve Line

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🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Gregg Sloan jumps on to talk through their new Barnes Reserve line of ammo, the “why” behind it, and what it offers hunters/shooters. This ammo comes from the factory with hand-loaded precision and features cartridges you’re not going to find on the shelf of your local shop — including .300 SUPER WSM. Tune in to hear about it and all the current offerings.

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0:00.0	What is up, everybody? Mark on the mic, Mr. Ryan Muckinhern, to my right. And across from us, virtually we have Mr. Greg Sloan from Barnes Bullets, from the Barnes Ammunition Company. Greg, we've had this time reserved to podcast for a real long time.
0:23.8	And we're going to talk about your Barnes Reserve ammunition.
0:29.4	And I'd say a, well, we're going to talk about all the loadings that you guys are offering.
0:33.9	I'm sure, I'm sure we're going to talk about all of them.
0:35.8	But we're going to talk about one in particular, Ryan, that's, it's kind of near and dear to our heart. The 6-8 Western.
0:43.9	You know what? We'll add that one to the list. Greg, what's going on, man?
0:49.5	We're here. It's a good day. Yeah, we're pretty excited about reserve. And I'm super excited
0:55.7	about talking about the 300 superwism and the 212 board rider. I know. It's all good things.
1:03.1	It's all fun things. If you can, tell us about the reserve line if folks aren't familiar with it yet you know the why behind it you know
1:14.2	why you guys are are offering this line of ammunition and then we'll jump into some of the
1:19.2	what i would say are initial offerings yeah you know with the barns reserve line of ammunition
1:25.8	really the goal was to be able to offer direct
1:29.5	to consumer so that's one thing right up this is only d tc which is a new thing for barns this is
1:36.3	available on our website and i will put in a little plug if you are a local guy listening
1:41.2	we do now have a showroom open in our mon facility, which is kind of exciting, brand new,
1:47.8	and you can buy this direct from us out of our showroom.
1:50.6	Very cool.
1:51.8	But yeah, the reserve line is an opportunity for us to really look at niche skews.
1:56.5	You know, it's products, you know, perfect examples of the 300 300 super wism and we'll obviously jump more
2:03.0	into that but you know it's out of the box offering some of them some of them are you know things
2:08.2	that you can't really do in a sammy spec configuration to the general public you know it's kind
2:13.3	of some niche offerings you know maybe it's stuff that it makes sense in an ammo line, but to really tool up,
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