Ep. 414 | Bolt Action Shotguns

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🗓️ 6 October 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Bolt action shotguns are dang cool yet nearly a thing of the past. They went from the best option for deer hunting in specific states/regions of states to, well, not. Ryan Muckenhirn brings in a bolt action shotgun to highlight and a few deer stories, as he and Mark Boardman cover the unique firearm category.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Vortex Nation podcast, brought to you by lovers of hunting, shooting, public lands, the Second Amendment, and good food.
0:15.7	And action. What is up, everybody? Mark on the mic, Mr. Ryan Muck and Hearn across from me.
0:23.3	And today we're talking about two things that go together like,
0:26.4	well, frankly, Ryan, I don't really think they go together.
0:29.0	And that's bolt actions and shotguns.
0:31.8	I see why you said action.
0:34.7	He says to me, before we go, he goes, okay, I got an intro he's like don't don't criticize me
0:41.1	that was beautiful well thank you we've got one on the table here today i'm gonna hold on
0:47.1	what i think we should make and this should be i love doing this by the way i just love saying
0:52.3	random things on this podcast to like stimulate the stimulate the listeners. Sure. Because then trends happen. I think we should have a whole bunch of podcast apparel. Limited quantity. That would be fun. Yeah. In like special stuff. Because we did a little. We've done a little. Yeah. We had the hoodie. Yeah.
1:12.0	All right.
1:12.6	We did one thing.
1:29.4	We had 99 of one thing. Yeah, we did one thing one time. So you know how I have a tendency to say it depends? We. Yeah, but I kind of started it. Oh, like that's your thing now? Yeah. Oh, okay. Yeah. So I thought it would be cool if it was like we had a Vortex Nation podcast logo and then it's just like in parentheses dot dot, dot, it depends.
1:32.3	Yeah.
1:32.8	Yep.
1:33.7	And then I would like one as a Vortex Nation podcast logo and it's just I'm here for the
1:38.2	intros.
1:43.8	We are, uh, I didn't have the second one, but yes, the It Depends shirt I thought would be, like that's crossed my mind actually.
1:51.0	Ten likes.
1:52.3	Let's face it, that is, that is a valid answer.
1:55.4	It is.
1:56.3	And you know what?
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