Live Q&A: Hunting New Zealand. Also: Huge Announcement Coming Friday!
Backcountry Hunting Podcast
Joseph von Benedikt
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2026
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
Join us TONIGHT for a LIVE Q&A with our friends in New Zealand. We'll talk all things hunting NZ. A Zoom link will be provided on the free page at www.patreon.com/backcountry so come click in and talk with us!
Also, news from Swift: The new Zephyr bullet is up on the website and Swift is taking orders! Super cool intel: Estimated arrival date of .277-diameter (6.8 Western) Zephyr bullet.
Last but not least, a HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT coming Friday morning in the standard podcast, which will drop at 9am Mountain Time. Tune in—it's a darned cool development.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm living in a tornado, folks. |
| 0:03.7 | Life is whirling on past. |
| 0:06.5 | Brief bonus episode for you, a public service announcement, if you will. |
| 0:11.0 | First, tonight at 7 p.m. Mountain time. |
| 0:15.3 | So look up Denver time, Salt Lake City time, or whatever. |
| 0:18.3 | We're doing a live Q&A with our friends in New Zealand. |
| 0:23.2 | We're going to be taking questions about hunting New Zealand, all facets of hunting |
| 0:27.5 | New Zealand. |
| 0:28.1 | So please join us. |
| 0:30.0 | I will post the link for that on our Patreon page. |
| 0:34.2 | That's patreon.com slash backcountry. |
| 0:38.0 | And I'll do it under the free memberships. |
| 0:40.8 | It doesn't require or cost anything to you. |
| 0:43.9 | We'd love to have you join us there and ask questions. |
| 0:46.6 | I'm going to be talking about red stag hunting, fallow deer hunting, Himalayan tar, |
| 0:52.8 | Shamwa, feral goats, why not? And all of the different |
| 0:56.8 | types of opportunities you can find there in New Zealand should be really cool. I'm sure |
| 1:01.9 | it will devolve into some discussions of rifles and cartridges and appropriate bullets and |
| 1:06.3 | so forth as well. Because, well, I can never help myself. Next next thing our Friday episode will be a little bit |
| 1:15.2 | different there's a very very big announcement coming down the pipeline and it's embargoed |
| 1:20.3 | until 9 a.m. Friday my time that's 11 a.m. Eastern time 8.m. California time. And so I'm going to schedule a dedicated |
| 1:31.1 | episode to drop right at 11 a.m. Eastern time. So bear with me. It won't be there when you wake up. |
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